India’s IPO boom signals market depth, but caution advised: Santosh Rao

India’s booming IPO market, now the world’s fourth-largest, signals capital market maturity. However, investors are cautioned to carefully assess companies for solid fundamentals and clear profitability paths, as not all new listings possess strong underlying businesses. Global economic factors, including cooling oil prices and US-India partnerships, are expected to further bolster India’s positive investment outlook.

Fertilizer stocks poised for growth amid policy push: Siddhartha Khemka

Investors are cautiously optimistic across sectors. Siddhartha Khemka of Motilal Oswal sees strength in chemicals and fertilizers, with Coromandel International and PI Industries favored. He expects a steady quarter for SBI, citing strong asset quality. The metals outlook is turning positive, with Tata Steel benefiting from domestic demand and global cues. Khemka has a buy […]

Dollar flirts with three-month peak as investors look to US data releases

The dollar strengthened to a near three-month high, driven by anticipation of U.S. economic data that could influence the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance. Meanwhile, the yen weakened significantly against the dollar due to interest rate disparities. Investors are closely watching upcoming economic indicators for insights into the U.S. economy’s health.