Fed rate hike ‘not urgent’, says John Williams; Austan Goolsbee warns against ‘playing with fire’
Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams stated there could be one more interest rate increase before year-end. He emphasized that the central bank is not in a hurry to act immediately as it awaits more economic data. Williams projected that inflation might end the year at approximately 3.5% before returning to the […]
US stocks: US market ends lower as bond yields hold near multi-decade highs
US stocks closed slightly lower as consumer confidence fell to a significant low not seen in over 12 years. Rising government bond yields have affected investor sentiments before upcoming economic data releases. Reports indicated a decline in job openings and a pessimistic outlook from households regarding the economy. Multiple Federal Reserve officials expressed differing views […]
Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas divest over 68 lakh BSE shares worth Rs 2,186 crore ahead of Nifty 50 inclusion
Goldman Sachs and BNP Paribas divested 68.33 lakh shares of BSE through bulk deals on the NSE. The combined sale amounted to approximately Rs 2,186.44 crore and occurred before BSE’s entry into the Nifty 50 index. UTI Mutual Fund and Nippon India Mutual Fund purchased a total of 52.43 lakh shares of BSE. BSE shares […]
CoinSwitch swings to profitability in FY26 as crypto platform’s revenue climbs 150% to Rs 324 crore
CoinSwitch achieved profitability based on Adjusted EBITDA for FY26, with revenue growth of 150%. The company’s revenue reached Rs 324.19 crore, leading to an Adjusted EBITDA margin increase to 27%. Operating costs increased by 37%, contributing to improved operating leverage. The platform focused on expanding its active user base and educating newcomers about crypto. CoinSwitch […]
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases shares rise 5% after securing Rs 481 crore order from BHEL
Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases shares rallied 5.10% after the company secured a Rs 481-crore contract from BHEL to build a 1,200 TPD cryogenic Air Separation Unit for its Coal to Ammonium Nitrate Project. The turnkey project will be executed over eight quarters and is expected to be commissioned in FY29, expanding Ellenbarrie’s presence in India’s coal […]
Vikram Solar shares rise 3% after securing 400 MW module order from leading EPC company
Vikram Solar shares rose 3% after securing a 400 MW module supply order for decentralised solar projects across Maharashtra. The company will supply 620 Wp N-Type TOPCon G12R modules from October 2026 through March 2027. The order strengthens its presence in agricultural-feeder solarisation and India’s expanding renewable energy infrastructure.
Tata Chemicals, Tata Motors PV, other Tata stocks slide up to 4% as Tata Sons rejig clouds listing prospects
Tata group stocks declined after Tata Trusts proposed restructuring Tata Sons to potentially remove its NBFC and CIC classification, which could allow the holding company to remain private and ease regulatory requirements linked to a listing.
Nomura initiates coverage on Allied Blenders with Buy rating, sees up to 20% upside
Nomura has initiated coverage on Allied Blenders & Distillers with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 850, implying nearly 20% upside. The brokerage sees premiumisation, backward integration and margin expansion as key growth drivers, with EPS expected to grow at a 26% CAGR over FY26–FY29. Execution delays and slower premiumisation remain key […]
Coforge shares rise 2% after firm appoints Akhil Kumar Gupta as chairman post OP Bhatt’s abrupt resignation
Coforge appoints former Bharti Enterprises vice-chairman Akhil Kumar Gupta as chairperson and independent director for five years, following boardroom turmoil triggered by O P Bhatt’s resignation. The IT services firm retains its FY27 guidance and long-term growth targets.
Bharti Airtel, Vi shares rise up to 2% after Aug mobile subscriber data. Which is Nomura’s top pick?
India added 55 lakh mobile subscribers in August, according to data from the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. Reliance Jio continued to lead with 24 lakh new users, while Bharti Airtel gained 21 lakh and Vodafone Idea over 5 lakh. Jio holds a market share of 39.31%, followed by Airtel with 38.01%. The growth in […]