Bitcoin hovers around $107K, Ethereum sinks 7% amid market pullback
Bitcoin experienced a slight dip to around $107,400, while Ethereum fell over 7% to $4,380, as markets reacted to last week’s pullback. Despite this, analysts note strong institutional interest in Ethereum, with significant ETF inflows, contrasting with Bitcoin ETF outflows. Bitcoin is consolidating, forming an accumulation zone for long-term investors, with potential resistance at $110,200 […]
Morgan Stanley initiates coverage on CG Power, sets Rs 799 target; stock jumps 4%
CG Power shares: Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on multibagger CG Power with an ‘Overweight’ rating and a ₹799 target, calling it a proxy for India’s manufacturing growth. Shares rose 4% after the call, with the brokerage citing strong positioning in motors, power systems.
Global debt inflows set to rise as India’s credit profile strengthens: LIC MF’s Pratik Shroff
India’s sovereign rating upgrade is poised to attract stronger foreign capital inflows into its debt market, enhancing its risk profile and yield attractiveness. This shift could lead to broader inclusion in international bond indices, narrowing yield differentials with US Treasuries. Fixed income investors may benefit from increased demand for longer-duration sovereign bonds.
Rachit Prints IPO opens for subscription today. Check GMP, price band and other details
Rachit Prints, a mattress fabric maker, is launching its Rs 19.49 crore IPO on Monday, with shares priced between Rs 140 and Rs 149. The IPO, set to list on BSE SME on September 8, comprises a fresh issue of 13.08 lakh shares. The company intends to utilize the IPO proceeds for working capital, capital […]
Asian stocks retreat at open after US tech selloff
Asian stock markets declined following a tech stock selloff on Wall Street. Samsung and SK Hynix faced restrictions on shipments to China. Alibaba’s surge contrasted with China’s factory activity contraction. A US court ruling added uncertainty to trade tariffs. Investors await key economic data and the Federal Reserve’s decision. Political risks in Indonesia and Thailand […]
India opts for golden hedge, cuts treasury-bill share in forex kitty
The Reserve Bank of India increased gold reserves over US Treasury bills. This move aims to strengthen foreign exchange holdings. India’s US T-bill investments decreased compared to last year. However, India remains a top investor, ahead of Saudi Arabia and Germany. This shift reflects a global trend of diversifying reserves beyond the dollar. China also […]
Consumer stocks may offer silver lining amid Nifty low
Despite global uncertainties impacting the Nifty, the consumption sector shows promise, fueled by anticipated GST slab changes. Analysts highlight Colgate-Palmolive, CG Power, and Voltas as potential bullish bets, while KFin Technologies and AU Small Fin Bank are viewed bearishly. Technical analysis suggests specific entry and exit points for traders.
August Rush: FPI outflows at $4 billion highest in 7 months
Foreign investors heavily sold Indian shares in August, the most in seven months. This year’s total exits are the highest since 2022. Punitive US tariffs and a weak rupee impacted the market. Domestic funds supported equities with strong buying. SIP inflows also rose significantly. Rupee fell to breach the 88 mark to a dollar.
India shifts focus from US Treasury bills to gold holdings to bolster forex reserves
The Reserve Bank of India is strategically shifting its foreign exchange reserve strategy, favoring increased gold reserves over US Treasury bills. This move aligns with a global trend of diversifying away from the US dollar amidst geopolitical uncertainties. While India’s US T-bill holdings have decreased, gold reserves have increased, reflecting a broader diversification in forex […]
Will it be another muted September for Dalal Street?
Indian equity investors might face a lackluster September, as historical trends indicate a subdued market performance. Data reveals that key indices like Nifty 50 and Nifty 500 have often declined during this month over the past decade. Technical analysis suggests a slightly negative outlook, with potential upside capped until Nifty surpasses specific levels.