A fresh exchange of strikes between the US and Iran has fuelled fears of a wider conflict and disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s what led to the latest escalation The fragile peace between the United States and Iran has come under stress after Washington launched a fresh wave of military strikes on…
DetailsThe sharp rise in volatility indicates market swings may remain elevated in the near term as India VIX rose 26%. The equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty logged their sharpest single-day fall in more than three months on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said the peace accord with Iran was “over”, triggering a…
DetailsAnalysts at Bajaj Broking believe that Bharti Airtel generated a breakout above the 4-month consolidation range of ₹1,740 – ₹1,930 and expect the stock to target ₹2,125 levels in the coming months. Bharti Airtel stock hits 200-DMA Bharti Airtel stock today hit the 200-day moving average for the first-time since February 25, 2026.…
DetailsExperts suggest that cash holdings should be viewed as a portfolio management tool rather than a buy-or-sell signal. A fund’s investment philosophy, portfolio quality, and long-term performance remain far more important than a single percentage shown in the monthly factsheet. A mutual fund primarily invests in stocks, bonds, or commodities, but not every rupee…
DetailsDespite Wednesday’s gains, the stock continues to trade nearly 9 per cent below its IPO price, though it is about 8 per cent higher than its listing-day low on the NSE Shares of Waterways Leisure Tourism staged a sharp rebound on Wednesday, a day after a weak debut on the stock exchanges, with the…
DetailsOutput, new orders, exports and hiring lose momentum as softer demand and intense competition weigh on factory activity, though the sector remains in expansion territory India’s private sector manufacturing activity expanded at its slowest pace in three months in June as growth in international sales, purchasing activity, employment and output moderated, a private survey…
DetailsOman has reportedly lent its support to impose a fee on ship using the Strait of Hormuz despite the Donald Trump administration’s very public opposition to the plan, earlier proposed by Iran Oman has reportedly lent its support to impose a fee on vessels using the Strait of Hormuz despite the Donald Trump administration’s very…
DetailsAxis Bank’s CFO Puneet Sharma and Bandhan Bank’s CFO Rajeev Mantri both resigned within a day of each other, each citing career growth reasons. Sharma exits on 31 August after over six years at Axis, while Mantri will continue till 25 September. Two private-sector lenders saw their chief financial officers resign within a day of…
DetailsThe Nifty 50 index has surged past the crucial 24,000 mark, driven by short covering and lower crude oil prices. Market experts share their insights on resistance levels, potential pullbacks, and what investors can expect in the near term. Stock market benchmark Nifty 50 reclaimed the psychologically important 24,000 mark on 24 June, largely due…
DetailsFinmin to review macro parameters towards year-end, inflation seen to remain high on base effect, energy price pass-through With crude oil prices now cooling amidst the interim peace deal between the US and Iran, India is hopeful that there will be some easing of its worries on the economic front. According to senior government sources,…
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