Positive Breakout: These 10 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty500 pack, 10 stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on June 18, 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 […]
Global Market Today: Asian stocks hit record highs, oil heads for weekly loss
Asian stocks reached a record high, fueled by optimism that the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz will normalize oil flows and ease inflation. This development, coupled with positive semiconductor news, boosted investor confidence. Lower energy costs are also easing concerns about future interest rate hikes.
Banking liquidity falls to fiscal-year low, pushes up money market rates
Money market rates have risen as banking system liquidity dropped to its lowest this fiscal year. Advanced tax outflows caused this liquidity fall. Economists expect liquidity to improve in the second quarter due to RBI measures. The RBI is currently providing temporary liquidity support through Variable Rate Repo operations.
Gold on track for third weekly loss on firm dollar, hawkish Fed signals
Gold prices dipped on Friday, heading for a third consecutive weekly loss, pressured by a strengthening dollar and hawkish signals from the U.S. Federal Reserve. The Fed’s projections indicate a potential rate hike this year, impacting the non-yielding metal. Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs forecasts gold to reach $4,900 by December.
India’s IPO boom boosts NSE’s listing business, revenue rises 12% in FY26
India’s stock market saw a strong performance in its listing services. The National Stock Exchange earned ₹352 crore in FY26, a significant rise from the previous year. This growth occurred even as the number of initial public offerings decreased. Larger companies going public contributed to this revenue increase.
Rupee rises for fifth day, rallies to 6-week high
The Indian rupee strengthened for the fifth consecutive session, closing at 94.33 against the dollar. This gain to a six-week high was supported by Brent crude oil prices falling below $78 per barrel and the unwinding of long dollar positions. The Reserve Bank of India intervened to absorb dollars as the rupee reached an intraday […]
NSE IPO Bonanza: PSU banks, insurers and early investors eye huge gains
Dozens of investors, including public sector banks and insurers, are poised for substantial gains from the upcoming National Stock Exchange IPO. SBI alone expects to rake in over ₹5,000 crore. Other funds and institutions, with stakes dating back to the 90s, are also set to receive significant returns.
SBI’s board clears record Rs 60,000 cr fundraise in FY27
State Bank of India’s central board has approved raising up to Rs 60,000 crore this fiscal through rupee and dollar bonds. This move aims to bolster the bank’s capital position and support business growth. Funds will be raised via various debt instruments from Indian and overseas investors.
HDFC Bank extends Keki Mistry’s interim chairman tenure by three months
HDFC Bank announced a three-month extension for Keki Mistry as interim part-time chairman. The Reserve Bank of India approved this extension until September 18, 2026. This decision comes after the previous chairman’s resignation. Mistry continues in his role, ensuring continuity at the bank.
Sebi proposes to rework margin trading rules to contain risks
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has proposed significant changes to its margin trading facility (MTF) framework. These include increasing net-worth requirements for brokers and expanding funding sources to enhance risk controls. The regulator also suggested revising exposure limits and allowing greater collateral flexibility for MTF transactions.