Rupee hits record low as U.S. tariff, visa policies heap pressure

The Indian Rupee faced a significant drop, hitting a record low. This decline was influenced by concerns over U.S. tariffs and increased H-1B visa fees. Central bank intervention helped to control the losses. The rupee’s performance has been among the weakest in the region this year. Restrictions on services exports could further impact the currency.

Spoilt for choice as 10 IPOs hit D-Street? Analysts pick two winners

Dalal Street sees a crowded day with ten IPOs launching together today. Investors have many options, including Anand Rathi and Seshaasai Technologies. True Colors shows a strong premium. Analysts recommend Solarworld Energy and Seshaasai Tech for long-term investment. These companies combine financial growth with strong business models. Investors should focus on companies with clear growth […]

Adani Power shares tumble 6% on profit booking after 35% rally in 3 days

Adani Power shares experienced a decline following profit booking after a significant surge post-stock split and positive brokerage views. Morgan Stanley’s optimistic outlook, projecting substantial growth in capacity and profitability, initially fueled the rally. However, investors cashed in on gains despite SEBI’s clearance of stock manipulation allegations, impacting other Adani Group stocks as well.

Millennials & Gen Z to drive majority of home purchases by 2030: Binitha Dalal

India’s real estate market is poised for substantial growth, potentially reaching $5-10 trillion by 2047, fueled by urbanization and rising incomes. Millennials and Gen Z are set to dominate housing demand by 2030, prompting innovation in housing models and technology integration. REITs offer attractive yields, while residential sales remain resilient due to easing interest rates.

Oil little changed as traders assess supply risks

Oil prices remained stable amidst geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Russia, coupled with concerns over trade tariffs impacting fuel demand. Escalating conflict in Gaza and Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian energy facilities added to market uncertainty. The EU’s planned ban on Russian LNG imports and NATO’s accusations against Russia further influenced the oil […]

Asian markets edge higher after Wall Street rally

Asian stocks experienced a slight increase following Wall Street’s record-breaking rally, fueled by renewed optimism in big tech, particularly Nvidia’s investment in OpenAI. While US equities have risen for three weeks, buoyed by the anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut, investors are advised to remain cautiously optimistic.