Positive Breakout: These 11 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs

In the Nifty500 pack, 11 stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on May 25, 2026, according to stockedge.com’s technical scan data. Traders use the 200-day daily moving average (DMA) as a key indicator for determining the overall trend in a particular stock. As long as the stock is priced above […]

Taiwan overtakes India as world’s fifth-largest stock market

Taiwan’s stock market has now surpassed India’s in value. This shift is largely due to a strong performance by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. The island’s market capitalization reached $4.95 trillion. India’s market value stands at $4.92 trillion. This development highlights the significant impact of artificial intelligence on global markets and manufacturing hubs.

Dollar wobbles as markets cling to hopes for Middle East peace deal

Investor optimism for a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is boosting markets. Hopes of peace have lowered oil prices and eased pressure on emerging market currencies. Iran’s top negotiator is in Doha for talks. U.S. President Donald Trump indicated talks are progressing positively. However, fresh U.S. strikes on Iranian targets are also occurring.

Central Bank’s OFS draws 1.28x subscription

The government’s offer to sell its stake in Central Bank of India saw strong investor interest. The two-day issue closed on Monday with an overall subscription of 1.28 times. Institutional investors showed significant participation. Retail investors also placed bids for shares. The government aimed to divest up to an 8% stake in the bank.

RBI panel to evaluate impact of quantum tech in finance

The Reserve Bank of India has formed an eight-member committee to explore quantum technology’s role in finance. Headed by an IIT Madras professor, the panel will assess opportunities, risks, and challenges. It will also review the financial sector’s readiness for quantum-related threats. The committee aims to recommend a roadmap for safe adoption of quantum applications […]

Bank stocks gain on softer bond yields

Banking stocks rallied on Monday, led by public sector lenders, as a dip in government bond yields improved sentiment. The Bank Nifty and Nifty PSU Bank index saw significant gains, outperforming the broader Nifty. This relief rally was attributed to easing geopolitical tensions and softer crude oil prices, which also strengthened the rupee.

Strong revenue growth fails to shield India Inc margins in March quarter

Corporate India’s March 2026 quarter results showed a mixed performance. While revenues grew strongly, input cost inflation and a weaker rupee squeezed operating margins. Sectors like automobiles and banking saw robust growth, but cement and oil faced challenges. Future performance hinges on monsoon predictions and cost management strategies.

Global cues extend to D-Street, indices climb more than 1%

Indian equities surged over 1% on Monday, with the Nifty reclaiming the 24,000 mark, driven by optimism over a potential US-Iran agreement easing tensions and oil prices falling below $100. The rupee also climbed, and bond yields slid as volatility eased, signaling improving risk expectations.