Sensex slumps 700 points, Nifty below 22,600. 8 key factors rattling D-Street
Stock market Down Today: On Tuesday, the Indian stock market faced a substantial downturn. This sharp decline came after a previous drop exceeding 1.5% the day before. A staggering Rs 4 lakh crore was wiped off in market capitalisation, as investors reacted to rising oil prices and climbing bond yields.
BSE set to enter Nifty 50 from tomorrow, IT major Wipro to exit. What shareholders must know?
BSE has been included in the Nifty 50 after its six-month average free-float market capitalisation came in at Rs 1,40,879 crore. This is at least 1.5 times the six-month average free-float market capitalisation of the smallest constituent in the eligible universe, Wipro, whose average free-float market capitalisation stood at Rs 55,930 crore, according to the […]
Honasa Consumer shares fall 5% after Rs 643 crore block deal; Peak XV, Sequoia likely sellers
Honasa Consumer shares declined up to 5% after 1.4 crore shares worth Rs 643 crore changed hands in a block deal. The transaction comes after the Mamaearth parent reported a 116.5% YoY rise in Q1 FY27 profit to Rs 90 crore. The company has set a Rs 5,500-crore revenue target by FY31, aiming to expand […]
SIPs offer steady gains as most fund categories beat benchmark indices
In the last two years, systematic investment plans have shown remarkable performance, with small-cap funds leading with an average return of 14.25%. Retail investor monthly contributions saw a noteworthy increase of about 37% between August 2024 and August 2026. Additionally, midcap and multi-asset allocation funds managed to produce solid returns of 8.51% and 7.85%, respectively, […]
Market veterans favour value plays over crowded, expensive themes
Market experts project cautious optimism for Indian equities as valuations become less demanding and earnings growth aligns. Large-cap stocks appear more favorable compared to mid- and small-caps, which require prudence. Preferred sectors include financials, manufacturing, and consumer discretionary, while technology remains divisive. Investors are advised to avoid slow-growth sectors and overpriced mid-caps. Overall, low-teens returns […]
SIPs offer steady gains as most fund categories beat benchmark indices
In the last two years, systematic investment plans have shown remarkable performance, with small-cap funds leading with an average return of 14.25%. Retail investor monthly contributions saw a noteworthy increase of about 37% between August 2024 and August 2026. Additionally, midcap and multi-asset allocation funds managed to produce solid returns of 8.51% and 7.85%, respectively, […]
Negative Breakout: These 10 stocks cross below their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty200 pack, 10 stocks’ closing prices crossed below their 200-day moving averages (DMA) on September 28, according to technical scan data from StockEdge. Trading below the 200 DMA is generally considered a negative signal, as it suggests that a stock’s price is below its long-term trend. The 200 DMA is a widely used […]
Global Market Today: Asian shares mixed as surging oil, Treasury yields weigh
Equity-index futures for Asia were mixed, while contracts for US stocks edged higher after the S&P 500 erased its advance for the month and the Nasdaq 100 fell 1.1%.
Market rout deepens as crude surge, high US yields batter Indian equities
The Indian stock markets faced a notable downturn on Monday as fears over escalating oil prices and rising US bond yields loomed large. The NSE Nifty 50 plummeted by 1.56%, marking its lowest close for the fiscal year. The BSE Sensex also dipped by 1.48%, leading to significant market capitalization losses.
India’s IPO pipeline swells despite muted equity market
India’s primary market is thriving with a significant increase in the number of IPOs and issue amounts. In contrast, the secondary market has experienced notable declines in equity indices. While foreign investor interest in listed stocks has dwindled, they remain active in the IPO space. Several leading companies have successfully gone public, contributing to the […]