Swiggy, Ola Electric among 42 inclusions, weights up in August 2025 MSCI index rejig
MSCI’s August 2025 review added 4 stocks from India to the Standard Index, while 2 are excluded, with multiple float-adjustment changes. Several Smallcap inclusions and exclusions are also confirmed.These adjustments will take effect from 26 August 2025, with India expected to see a net outflow of USD 250–270 million, according to the estimates by domestic […]
SEBI proposes measures to expand resident Indian participation in FPIs
SEBI proposes to increase resident Indian participation in Foreign Portfolio Investments by enabling retail schemes in IFSCs to register as FPIs and aligning contribution limits. Indian mutual funds may also become constituents of FPIs, allowing investment in overseas funds with Indian securities exposure. Public feedback is invited by August 29, 2025, potentially reshaping FPI operations […]
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund increases stake in ITC and 11 other stocks in July
Parag Parikh Flexi Cap Fund, the largest active flexi cap fund, increased its stake in ITC and eleven other stocks during July, adding significantly to its holdings in Power Grid Corporation of India and ICICI Bank. The fund also initiated a position in Motilal Oswal Financial Services while reducing its stake in IPCA Laboratories.
Hybrid mutual funds see surge in AUM; arbitrage and multi asset allocation lead growth: Ventura
Arbitrage and multi-asset allocation funds are gaining traction among Indian investors, showcasing substantial AUM growth of 22.2% and 15.4% respectively in the June 2025 quarter. Investors are increasingly favoring low-risk, diversified hybrid schemes. Private banks and IT sectors dominate equity holdings, while government securities lead in debt, despite a slight dip. Refineries saw significant growth, […]
From fall to flight: 7 smallcap stocks stage a strong comeback in 2025
This rebound reflects not only a broader recovery in market sentiment but also a resurgence of investor interest in specific sectors like financial services and specialty chemicals—areas that struggled last year but are now showing encouraging signs of recovery and growth.
NSDL pre-IPO investors finally make money as stock up 62% in 3 days
NSDL shares have surged 62.5% since its IPO, exceeding unlisted market peaks and delivering substantial gains for pre-IPO investors. The IPO, subscribed 41.02 times, reflects strong investor confidence in NSDL’s market leadership and steady financial performance. Analysts suggest a hold for allotment recipients and advise caution for new entrants amid market volatility.
Markets show maturity amid volatility; technicals hint at profit booking ahead: Shivangi Sarda
The Nifty indices show resilience despite global challenges. Markets have matured, displaying buying interest near support zones. Shivangi Sarda of Motilal Oswal Financial Services highlights Titan as a preferred pick, anticipating festive season volume growth. NTPC requires caution, while Cummins India demonstrates strong positive momentum.
Trump’s tariff shocker: How India’s commodities and currency reacted
U.S. tariffs on Indian imports, effective August 1, 2025, have sent shockwaves through India’s markets. Gold prices soared to record highs, while crude oil and natural gas prices declined amid demand concerns. Base metals experienced volatility, and the rupee weakened against the dollar. India is focusing on trade negotiations and diversification to mitigate the impact, […]
HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank poised for strong FY27 earnings, Says Motilal Oswal’s Khemka
India’s banking sector is witnessing a shift as public sector banks regain market share after a decade, even with moderating credit expansion. While overall loan growth has slowed due to tighter liquidity and regulatory measures, PSBs are outperforming private banks, driven by stronger financials.
Raksha Bandhan: Could a mutual fund SIP gift today secure your sibling’s future?
This Raksha Bandhan, consider gifting a Systematic Investment Plan. A SIP can help siblings build wealth over time. Experts suggest a monthly investment in Nifty 50 Index can yield substantial returns. Linking the SIP to a specific goal makes it more meaningful. Remember to consider tax implications while gifting. Choose funds based on risk appetite […]