Sebi is pushing for broader banking and financial services indices, aiming to reduce the dominance of a few large banks. This move will cap individual stock weights at 20% and top three at 45%, potentially benefiting smaller and mid-sized banks. Investors and traders can expect shifts in portfolio rebalancing and new trading opportunities as the indices adapt.
Oil Price Today (August 26): Crude oil tanks 6% in two days to hover near $85. What’s behind the decline?
Brent crude futures were down $2.35, or 2.65%, at $86 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.94, or 2.36%, to $80.42.