US SEC chairman moves to give states power over shareholder resolutions

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is considering rule changes for shareholder proposals. This shift could reduce investor activist influence and grant new powers to states. Regulations on shareholder proposals may become non-uniform across different states. Investors might face higher share ownership requirements to file resolutions. This change could lead to more votes against corporate […]

US stocks close lower as oil prices jump, indexes notch monthly gains

US stocks declined on Monday as oil prices surged. This jump revived inflation concerns and increased monetary policy tightening expectations. Investors processed hawkish comments from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. Despite the day’s losses, major indexes posted monthly gains for August. Financial markets anticipate a potential rate hike at September’s meeting.

US 10-year Treasury yield tops 19-month high as oil prices fuel rate-hike bets

US Treasury yields rose significantly, with the 10-year rate exceeding 4.75 percent. Rising oil prices and persistent inflation fueled expectations of a Federal Reserve rate increase. Short-term yields surged after Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh signaled potential action to control inflation. Investors are now closely watching employment and consumer price data for policy clues. Upcoming corporate […]

NSE records Rs 39,718 cr turnover in closing auction session on first index rebalancing day

The National Stock Exchange saw substantial turnover in its Closing Auction Session. This session accounted for twenty-two percent of total cash market turnover on Monday. More than ninety-eight thousand investors participated in this significant trading period. The session coincided with the MSCI August 2026 Index Review implementation. This marks a successful first month for the […]

Adani group stocks face heavy selling pressure; Adani Enterprises tumbles nearly 8%

On Monday, shares of the Adani group experienced notable downward pressure, with Adani Enterprises declining by nearly eight percent amid overall market instability. The recent alterations in MSCI Global Standard Indexes were implemented at the end of August, affecting several Adani firms through index rebalancing and fund reallocations. This situation added to the volatility observed […]

Want NSE shares before the IPO? Here’s how the unlisted market works

The National Stock Exchange’s anticipated IPO nears, prompting investors to consider buying unlisted shares now or waiting for the public offering. Unlisted trading involves private negotiations and off-market transfers through specialized platforms before the exchange-based listing occurs.