Indian equity markets closed firmly higher on Monday, extending recent gains as optimism around an interim India–US trade framework and supportive global cues boosted investor sentiment. Broad-based buying across sectors, along with strong participation from mid- and small-cap stocks, underpinned the rally. The benchmark BSE Sensex surged 485 points, or…
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Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have, for the first time, surpassed foreign institutional investors (FIIs in their ownership of the benchmark Nifty50 index, signalling a structural shift in India’s equity market landscape, according to a recent report by Motilal Oswal Securities. As of the December 2025 quarter, domestic institutions held approximately…
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Indian equity benchmarks opened the week on a positive note on Monday, supported by improved clarity on the India–US interim trade framework, easing geopolitical concerns, and strengthening domestic fundamentals. As of 9:25 am, the BSE Sensex was up 370 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 83,950, while the NSE Nifty…
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Mumbai, Feb 6: Precious metals saw a decline on Friday, with gold prices dipping moderately and silver witnessing a sharper drop, as investors booked profits and the U.S. dollar strengthened. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), February gold futures fell by 0.97%, trading at ₹1,50,590 per 10 grams around mid-morning.…
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Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks opened on a cautious note on Friday as investors awaited the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) monetary policy decision, scheduled for later in the morning. At around 9:25 AM, the BSE Sensex was down 134 points, or 0.16 per cent, at 83,179, while the NSE Nifty50…
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Government Capex Likely to Cross ₹12 Lakh Crore in FY27: What It Means for Growth, GST, and the Economy New Delhi: Capital expenditure (capex) by the central government is expected to cross ₹12 lakh crore in the Union Budget for FY 2026–27, marking a year-on-year increase of around 10 per…
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The stock market of 2026 is unlike anything traders and entrepreneurs have faced before. Rapid AI-driven trading, geopolitical uncertainty, and economic polarization have created a world where traditional strategies no longer guarantee success. In this environment, the focus has shifted from chasing maximum returns to preserving capital, managing risk, and…
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In today’s competitive business environment, inventory is more than just goods on shelves—it is working capital in motion. Poor stock control can quietly drain cash, distort financial statements, and erode customer trust. Effective stock accounting, on the other hand, gives businesses the clarity they need to meet demand, manage costs,…
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Today’s market analysis on behalf of Michael Brown Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – Fresh moves against the Fed’s policy independence made for a volatile start to the week yesterday, as a ‘sell America’ vibe briefly took hold. Today, US CPI highlights the docket. WHERE WE STAND – Where…
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Written by Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com Gold opened the week by setting a new record high near USD 4,630/oz, before temporarily retreating to the USD 4,588/oz area during the Asian session this morning (at the time of writing). This price action has unfolded against a backdrop of global…
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