Positive Breakout: These 9 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty500 pack, nine stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on April 9, 2026, according to stockedge.com’s technical scan data. The 200-day daily moving average (DMA) is used by traders as a key indicator for determining the overall trend in a particular stock. As long as the stock is […]
White House warned staff against betting on futures markets amid Iran war, official says
The White House cautioned staff against using their positions for futures market bets following a pause in Iran strikes. This comes amid scrutiny over well-timed bets preceding major policy decisions, raising questions about potential information leaks. A significant bet on oil futures preceded a delay in attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure, after which oil prices […]
Banks exit bulk of India rupee arbitrage positions ahead of RBI deadline, sources say
Banks have largely exited Indian rupee arbitrage trades, complying with the Reserve Bank of India’s $100 million net open position limit. These measures, aimed at curbing FX market volatility, were implemented by April 10. Market participants estimate around $40 billion in arbitrage positions have been unwound, with recent price action indicating the completion of these […]
Gold set for third weekly gain as Iran ceasefire optimism tempers US rate outlook
Gold prices dipped slightly on Friday due to a stronger dollar, yet are poised for a third consecutive weekly gain. Renewed optimism for a U.S.-Iran ceasefire has eased inflation fears and expectations of further U.S. interest rate hikes, offering support to the precious metal despite lingering geopolitical risks.
TCS Q4 net profit jumps 12% to Rs 13,718 crore on strong deal wins, weak rupee
TCS reported a 12% net profit rise to ₹13,718 crore in Q4, exceeding expectations despite a 2.4% annual revenue decline in constant currency terms for FY26. The company saw strong AI revenue growth, crossing $2.3 billion, and secured significant deal wins, signaling a potential turnaround amidst cautious optimism.
Oil prices rise after strikes on Saudi oil facilities
Oil prices climbed Friday following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure and concerns over the Strait of Hormuz closure. Despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire, fighting persists, with markets closely watching tanker flows. Attacks have significantly impacted Saudi output and refining capacity, creating a measurable supply shock.
RBI mandates payment of inward remittances on same business day
The Reserve Bank of India is speeding up money transfers from abroad. Banks must now credit foreign payments to accounts on the same business day. This change aims to make remittances faster for everyone. Banks have six months to get ready. This move will help millions of people receive money quicker. India is the world’s […]
RBI’s move to scrap investment buffer could lift banks’ capital
Banks may soon see their capital positions improve. The central bank proposes to remove the Investment Fluctuation Reserve. This move could help lenders recover losses on bond investments. Accumulated reserves might transfer to core capital. This could boost lending capacity for banks. The proposal is open for public comment.
TReDS tweak to ease MSME credit flow amid global pressure
Banks are set to boost credit flow to MSMEs as regulators ease onboarding for the Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS). This move aims to improve liquidity and working capital efficiency for small businesses facing global economic strains. Revised guidelines and government mandates further support this shift towards dynamic, cash flow-based financing, crucial for timely payments […]
Sun Pharma preps for $12-billion Organon bid in biggest overseas pharma M&A by Indian co
Sun Pharma is moving forward with a $12 billion offer for Organon & Co. This acquisition would be the largest for an Indian pharma company. Sun Pharma is finalizing financing for the deal. Organon specializes in women’s health. The company is also facing competition from other global consortiums. This move signifies Sun Pharma’s ambition to […]