Why have multi-asset MFs beaten equity funds this year?
Multi-asset allocation funds have surprised investors by outperforming pure equity funds. These funds invest in at least three asset classes, including gold and silver. Their allocation to precious metals, which saw a sharp rally, drove their strong performance. Investors seeking automatic asset allocation can consider these funds. The Indian mutual fund industry has 32 such […]
Will ‘Santa Rally’ deliver Christmas cheer to Indian markets? Experts weigh in
Equity markets may witness a ‘Santa Rally’ as analysts point to strong technical cues and historical data. The Nifty has historically gained in 77% of year-end periods, with analysts expecting further upside towards 26,500. Stable global cues and low volatility support a continued upward trend.
RBI to infuse Rs 2.90 lakh crore liquidity via bond buys, USD swap
The Reserve Bank of India is injecting Rs 2.90 lakh crore into the banking system. This will be done through bond purchases and a dollar-rupee swap. These measures aim to ease tight cash conditions. Short-term rates have risen above the central bank’s target. The RBI’s intervention is expected to stabilize yields and improve market sentiment.
Silver’s shine here to stay, says Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal after 125% jump in 2025
Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal says silver has entered a structural upcycle, driven by technology-led demand. Silver has surged 125% in 2025, outperforming gold, and now contributes nearly 40% of Hindustan Zinc’s profits, strengthening Vedanta’s earnings diversification and margins.
Adani Ports completes acquisition of Australia’s NQXT in all-share deal
Adani Ports completed an all-share acquisition of Australia’s NQXT terminal, securing approvals and adding a high-margin, cash-generating overseas asset. The deal boosts FY26 EBITDA outlook, strengthens East-West trade positioning, and underpins expansion plans amid rising global port consolidation trends worldwide.
PE/VC investments jump 31% in November, near 2024 levels: Report
Private equity and venture capital investments in the country surged 31 per cent to USD 5.6 billion in November, according to a report on Tuesday.
Market Wrap: Sensex dips 42 pts, Nifty holds above 26,150 as IT stocks retreat, halting 2-day rally
The Sensex slipped 42 points, or 0.05%, to close at 85,524.84, while the Nifty 50 edged up 5 points, or 0.02%, to finish at 26,177.15.
Oyo parent Prism gets shareholders’ nod for Rs 6,650 crore IPO
Oyo’s parent company, Prism, has secured shareholder backing for its initial public offering. The company plans to raise up to Rs 6,650 crore through fresh equity shares. Shareholders also approved a bonus share issuance. These approvals are significant steps towards Prism’s public listing. Recent financial performance shows strong profit and revenue growth for Oyo.
Year-end caution prevails, but optimism builds for markets ahead: Amnish Aggarwal
Investors are looking past year-end market movements. They are focusing on earnings strength and sector opportunities. The outlook for next year is optimistic. Earnings are showing gradual improvement. Defence stocks present accumulation opportunities. Ola Electric faces challenges from competition. The market is positioning for the year ahead.
RVNL, IRCTC, Jupiter Wagons shares jump up to 8% as railway stocks extend rally, all eyes now on Budget 2026
Railway stocks extended their rebound on Tuesday, with Jupiter Wagons, IRCTC and RailTel gaining as investors reposition ahead of Union Budget 2026. The rally builds on stock-specific triggers and renewed capex hopes, even as the sector remains scarred by steep losses through much of 2025.