Foreign investors pull out $26.3 billion from emerging markets in September as hawkish Fed pushes US Treasury yields higher
Foreign investors pulled $26.3 billion from emerging-market stocks and bonds in September due to rising US yields. The hawkish Federal Reserve’s interest rate hike influenced this first outflow since June. Additionally, heavy foreign selling in South Korea resulted in a significant decrease in emerging-market equities. While fixed-income assets attracted $246 billion this year, equities saw […]
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat from records as oil and Treasury yields rebound
In a market retreat, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 pulled back from their record highs amid rising Treasury yields and oil prices. Investors remain cautious as they await the Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes. Meanwhile, forecasts show a significant increase in energy-sector profits for the third quarter, despite noticeable declines in chip stocks, particularly for Micron […]
NSE cautions investors over pricey overseas ETFs as demand surges
The NSE has cautioned investors about the escalating hazards linked to international exchange-traded funds as they experience steep premiums. While certain ETF prices have risen dramatically, their underlying net asset values stay constant. This disparity is primarily due to supply limitations and new regulations impacting ETF units. Investors should proceed cautiously; purchasing at inflated prices […]
Margin boost: Jefferies picks 3 bank stocks to gain the most from RBI rate hikes
Jefferies expects RBI’s 25-basis-point rate hike and calibrated tightening stance to support bank earnings, particularly ICICI Bank, SBI and Axis Bank. Faster loan repricing could drive margin expansion, while smaller private banks, NBFCs and life insurers may face greater pressure.
AMFI Reshuffle: These 6 midcap stocks that may be upgraded to largecap soon
Six midcap stocks, including Bosch, Siemens Energy India and Lenskart Solutions, could be reclassified as largecaps in AMFI’s H1 CY27 rejig, while NSE is expected to enter the largecap segment.
Adani Enterprises gets rating upgrade from CARE Ratings to AA; Stable; shares up 21% in 2026
Adani Enterprises secured its highest-ever credit rating after CARE Ratings upgraded its long-term rating to CARE AA; Stable from CARE AA-; Stable. The agency cited stronger financial flexibility following a Rs 15,000 crore QIP and Adani Airports stake sale.
Iraq devalues its currency as Iran-US war disrupts oil shipping routes
Iraq has officially devalued its currency from 1,300 dinars to 1,500 dinars to the US dollar. The Central Bank announced this decision following a Cabinet meeting, which aimed to address financial, economic, and monetary needs. There has been a noticeable gap between the official and market rates, which widened due to regional conflicts. The market […]
Ola Electric board approves rights issue at 26% discount; shareholders to pay in two calls
Ola Electric has announced a rights issue price of Rs 27 per share, significantly below its market value, aiming to garner up to Rs 1,000 crore. Investors will pay 60% of this amount upfront, with the remainder due later. Chairman Bhavish Aggarwal intends to fully subscribe to his portion, using a pledged stake. This funding […]
Jefferies increases weight in Reliance, 2 others; trims weight in 3 stocks in latest model portfolio changes. See list
Jefferies has boosted its investment stance on Reliance Industries, citing appealing valuations and an outlook for upgrades. Additionally, the firm has raised its stakes in Kotak Mahindra Bank, driven by strong growth prospects. Welspun Corp is now part of the portfolio due to anticipated expansion in oil and gas infrastructures.
Satin Creditcare Network shares gain 4% after Q2 business update; AUM rises 31% YoY
Satin Creditcare Network shares gained 3.74% after strong Q2FY27 business updates. Consolidated AUM rose 31% year-on-year to Rs 16,600 crore, while disbursements increased 41%. Asset quality improved, with GNPA falling to 1.9%. Borrowing costs declined, collections remained strong, and the company expanded its borrower base, branches and workforce during the quarter.