Crude prices above $100 a barrel could squeeze Indian state-run oil marketers’ margins if petrol and diesel prices remain unchanged. HPCL faces the greatest earnings pressure, followed by IOC and BPCL. Crude oil prices, which have remained elevated since the outbreak of the war in the Middle East, are expected to weigh on the profitability…
The small-cap mutual fund category has outperformed the mid-cap category in 2026 so far, but does the trend hold over longer periods? While category averages reveal a changing picture across three- and five-year horizons, individual schemes show a wide divergence in performance. Small-cap mutual funds have outperformed mid-cap funds in 2026 so far, with the…
The 25 basis point (bps) rate hike by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to 5.5 per cent is in line with expectations, said analysts, who expect the market’s focus to be back on crude oil prices in the backdrop of West Asia conflict, rupee-dollar equation, bond yields and how corporate earnings play out in…
Shares of Puravankara rose nearly 4% to ₹218 following the acquisition of redevelopment rights for three societies in Goregaon West, Mumbai, with a project potential of 1.05 million sq. ft. and a GDV of ₹2,600 crore, strengthening its market position. Shares of real estate developer Puravankara closed nearly 4% higher in Thursday’s trade on 17…
Market sources indicated that listing is likely this month and RHP filing and price band announcement may be made next week. SEBI clears NSE IPO, observation letter issued; listing likely this month The much awaited NSE listing is now in sight. The market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has cleared…
Mutual funds: Transferring MF units involves converting them to demat format, with specific processes for gifting or transmission. Here is a step-by-step guide to gifting your MF units to a loved one. A popular investment option for individuals looking to achieve financial goals and grow their wealth, a mutual fund is formed when an asset…
The weekly options data also suggested that 24,000, where the maximum Put open interest is placed, is expected to be a key support in the short term, while 25,000, which has the maximum Call open interest, is likely to be a crucial hurdle on the higher side. This means the index may possibly trade in…
LG Electronics IPO has received the highest-ever bids of ₹4.4 trillion, eclipsing the previous record held by Bajaj Housing Finance. Check share allotment status, latest GMP, tentative listing date LG Electronics IPO allotment status: Investors on Dalal Street are awaiting the basis of allotment for shares of LG Electronics India Ltd, the appliance major…
Prime Minister Modi announces a task force to revamp economic laws, cut compliance costs, and boost India’s competitiveness as part of the 2047 developed nation vision The government will set up a task force for the next-generation reforms aimed at overhauling laws, rules, and procedures governing economic activity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his…