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India’s 20-IPO Week: What Investors Should Watch
Twenty IPOs aim to raise about ₹4,152 crore this week, giving investors a crowded calendar and a fresh test of pricing, demand and listing appetite.
US-China Talks Put AI, Trade and Critical Minerals in Focus
New US-China talks on AI, trade and critical minerals are in focus as investors assess policy risks for technology and strategic-resource companies.
Bitcoin Reclaims $80,000 Despite Fed and Regulatory Headwinds
Bitcoin has recovered to $80,000 as improving risk appetite and short liquidations outweigh high rates, ETF outflows and US regulatory uncertainty.
Nestlé India Falls as FSSAI Baby Formula Cases Surface
Nestlé India faces three FSSAI adjudication cases over infant nutrition compliance, putting product oversight and disclosure under investor focus.
SpaceX’s Nasdaq-100 Weight Jump: Why Index Investors Should Care
SpaceX’s reported Nasdaq-100 weight will rise to 2.82% in the quarterly rebalance, increasing its influence on index funds and investor portfolios.
Anthropic Weighs New AI Model Release Before Potential IPO
Anthropic may unveil a new AI model before a potential IPO, putting product momentum, funding needs and public-market expectations under scrutiny.
Tata Group Stocks Fall as Leadership Dispute Jolts Investors
Tata shares fell after reported opposition to N Chandrasekaran’s third term raised governance questions across India’s largest business group.
Warren Buffett Steps Down as Berkshire Chairman
Warren Buffett is becoming chairman emeritus as Howard Buffett takes the chair, opening a closely watched new chapter in Berkshire Hathaway’s governance.
Chip Stocks Rebound After Fed Rate Hike Shock
Chip stocks rallied as worries about AI spending and higher rates eased, helping Wall Street recover from the Fed’s first rate hike since 2023.
Why Mutual Funds Are Wary of India’s Closing Auction
Mutual funds are limiting closing-auction trades because an unfavourable execution price can affect a scheme’s NAV and its investors.
Orion180 Prices Nasdaq IPO Below Range, Raising $240 Million
Orion180 raised $240 million after pricing its Nasdaq IPO at $12 a share, a cautious debut that offers a useful read on investor appetite for new listings.
Fed Raises Rates for First Time Since 2023
The Fed lifted rates by 0.25 percentage point and signalled another possible 2026 hike, resetting expectations for stocks, bonds, loans and the dollar.
Generac Stock Soars 30% as Amazon Deal Powers AI Pivot
Generac shares surged more than 30% after a $2.4 billion Amazon generator deal highlighted the growing power demands behind AI infrastructure.
NSE IPO Opens Today: OFS, GMP and Key Risks
NSE’s IPO opens on September 17 with an offer for sale of up to 12.64 crore shares. Here is what GMP, the OFS structure and listing expectations mean.
Nifty Hits April Low as Oil and US Yields Bite
The Nifty 50 closed at its lowest since April as expensive crude and rising US yields added pressure. Here is what Indian investors should watch next.
OpenAI’s $1.2 Trillion Valuation Talk Lifts AI Expectations
OpenAI is reportedly weighing fresh funding at a $1.2 trillion valuation, adding fuel to AI optimism as Wall Street awaits the Fed.
10-Year Treasury Yield Hits 2007 High Before Fed Decision
The 10-year Treasury yield reached its highest level since 2007, raising borrowing-cost concerns as investors await the Federal Reserve’s decision.
AI Stocks Slide as Industry Leaders Urge a Slowdown
AI-linked stocks are under pressure after industry chiefs called for slower development, adding a new policy risk to an already volatile trade.
Oil Shock Revives Fed Rate-Hike Fears Before Decision
Surging oil prices are reviving inflation fears and rate-hike bets before the Fed decision, putting US stocks, bonds, gold and the dollar on alert.
Why Tata Group Stocks Surged After Tata Sons Listing Push
Tata Group shares rallied after the RBI rejected Tata Sons’ request to remain private, reviving hopes of a listing and value discovery.
Anthropic Reports a Second Straight Profitable Quarter
Anthropic reportedly expects a second straight quarterly profit, sharpening the debate over whether costly generative AI can become a durable business.
Tata Sons IPO Valuation: What It Means for Tata Stocks
A possible Tata Sons IPO valued at ₹9-12.5 lakh crore could reshape how investors value Tata group companies with stakes in the holding company.
Wall Street’s AI Trade Faces a New Slowdown Test
Calls to slow artificial-intelligence development are putting Wall Street’s AI trade under fresh scrutiny, with stock futures already under pressure.
OpenAI Rules Out a 2026 IPO as AI Safety Concerns Rise
Sam Altman says taking OpenAI public this year would be ill-advised as AI safety concerns grow, keeping a major potential listing off Wall Street.
SEBI Rethinks Closing Auction Rules After Expiry-Day Price Swings
SEBI has proposed major closing-auction changes after sharp price swings and liquidity concerns complicated derivatives settlement on expiry days.
US Inflation Outruns Wages, Raising the Stakes for the Fed
US prices rose faster than wages in August, squeezing household purchasing power and sharpening the market debate over the Federal Reserve’s next move.
Hot Inflation Revives Fed Rate-Hike Risk for US Markets
US stocks rose even as stronger inflation reinforced expectations of a Fed rate hike, setting up a crucial test for shares, bonds and household borrowing.
NSE IPO Dates, Price Cut and Offer Size Explained
NSE’s long-awaited IPO opens September 17 with a smaller offer and lower price band. Here is what investors should examine before applying.
Nvidia’s Anthropic IPO Talks Deepen the AI Investment Web
Nvidia is reportedly discussing an investment in Anthropic’s planned mega IPO, potentially tightening the financial links across the AI industry.
Why FIIs Are Selling Stocks but Chasing Indian IPOs
Foreign investors have pulled nearly ₹2.8 lakh crore from listed shares in 2026 while putting over ₹47,000 crore into Indian IPOs.
Gold Falls as Inflation and Oil Revive Fed Hike Bets
Gold weakened after a US price report and surging crude oil strengthened expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise rates this month.
US 10-Year Yield Nears 5% as Oil Revives Rate Fears
The US 10-year Treasury yield is approaching 5% as costly oil revives inflation and Fed rate-hike fears, raising pressure across markets.
Apple Stock Slides After iPhone 18 Launch: What Changed
Apple shares fell 1.53% after the iPhone 18 launch as investors weighed higher prices, revenue growth expectations and the company’s AI strategy.
NSE Cuts IPO Valuation Target as Options Boom Cools
NSE has reportedly cut its maximum IPO valuation target by 15% after regulatory curbs cooled derivatives activity, sharpening focus on growth and regulation.
Trump’s $5,000 Check Promise: What Markets Should Know
Trump’s proposed $5,000 checks could affect inflation, rates and consumer stocks, but the campaign promise is not yet an enacted payment programme.
Fed Rate Decision May Hinge on Tiny Inflation Differences
The Federal Reserve’s next rate call may turn on tiny shifts in producer and consumer inflation, raising uncertainty for stocks, bonds and savers.
NSE May Trim IPO Size Ahead of September Launch
NSE may reduce its proposed IPO to about ₹24,000-25,000 crore after receiving SEBI’s consent, with a launch targeted for September’s third week.
SpaceX and the Nasdaq-100: Why Free Float Matters
SpaceX’s expanding free float could lift its Nasdaq-100 weight, potentially triggering passive fund buying as more locked-up shares become tradable.
Fed Rate-Hike Risk Returns Before September Inflation Test
Strong jobs data, elevated oil prices and geopolitical tension have revived rate-hike risk before the Fed’s September meeting and Friday’s inflation report.
Pernod Ricard India IPO Plan: What We Know So Far
Pernod Ricard has reportedly appointed four banks for a possible India IPO by 2027, but the offer’s size, structure and strategic case remain unsettled.
Wistron Raises $1.47 Billion as AI Server Demand Surges
Nvidia supplier Wistron is raising $1.47 billion for raw materials as AI server demand grows, while planning a $700 million Texas plant.
NSE IPO Could Unlock Huge Gains for State Insurers
NSE’s proposed offer for sale could crystallise large gains for early state-owned insurance investors, but the exchange itself will receive no funds.
Tesla Cybercab Cost Edge: What Goldman’s View Really Means
Goldman sees Tesla’s Cybercab creating a robotaxi cost advantage, putting vehicle economics—not just autonomous-driving claims—in focus.
US Inflation Data and Oracle Earnings Put Fed Path in Focus
US inflation reports and Oracle’s earnings will shape expectations before the Fed’s September 15–16 meeting, making this a pivotal week for markets.
Tata Motors Launches €3.82 Billion Iveco Tender Offer
Tata Motors has opened its cash tender offer for Iveco, moving a €3.82 billion takeover closer while leaving investors to weigh funding and execution risks.
Trump Pressures Warsh as Fed Rate-Hike Decision Nears
Political pressure is building ahead of the Fed’s September meeting, putting interest rates, Treasury yields and central-bank independence in focus.
US Mortgage Rates Reach 7% for Some Homebuyers
Some US homebuyers are already seeing 7% mortgage rates as borrowing costs hit a new high for the year, squeezing affordability and housing demand.
Anthropic IPO Report Points to a Mid-October Launch
Anthropic’s reported IPO timetable has shifted toward mid-October, putting one of the AI sector’s most closely watched listings back in focus.
Bloom Energy Joins the S&P 500: Why It Matters
Bloom Energy, Illumina and Everpure are joining the S&P 500, triggering index-fund demand and putting three departing stocks under pressure.
NSE IPO Clears SEBI Hurdle: What Happens Next
SEBI’s final observations let NSE advance its long-delayed IPO, but investors still need the prospectus, dates and pricing before judging the offer.
NSE IPO Moves Closer After Supreme Court Clears Settlement
The Supreme Court’s approval of NSE’s settlement removes a key overhang, bringing the exchange’s long-awaited mega IPO closer to reality.
Oura Files for IPO as Health Tracking Goes Mainstream
Smart-ring maker Oura has filed for an IPO, testing public-market appetite for wearable technology tied to preventive health and subscriptions.
Snowflake Stock Surges as AI Coding Assistant Fuels Sales
Snowflake shares are surging as its AI coding assistant drives sales momentum, putting product adoption, execution and valuation risks in focus.
Broadcom Stock Falls Despite Upbeat Earnings: What Changed
Broadcom beat quarterly expectations, but its shares still fell—a reminder that strong results may not satisfy investors when expectations run higher.
RBI’s $127 Billion FCNR Haul: Why It Matters
Banks raised $127.2 billion through RBI’s FCNR(B) swap window, creating a large foreign-currency buffer with implications for the rupee and liquidity.
Snowflake Shares Soar as Cloud and AI Demand Lifts Forecast
Snowflake raised its annual product-revenue forecast as cloud and AI demand strengthened, sending shares sharply higher and refocusing attention on growth.
Dell’s $95 Billion AI Server Backlog Lifts Its Outlook
Dell delivered strong earnings and raised its outlook as its AI-server backlog reached $95 billion, highlighting both powerful demand and execution risk.
Gold Hits Two-Week Low as Treasury Yields Rise
Gold has fallen to a two-week low as higher Treasury yields and a stronger dollar turn attention toward US jobs data and the Federal Reserve.
Sensex Slides 800 Points as Oil and Geopolitical Fears Rise
Sensex and Nifty fell more than 1% as US-Iran tensions and rising oil prices unsettled investors, reviving inflation and growth concerns.
Amazon Stock Slips as FTC Targets Hidden Advertising Fees
Amazon shares slipped after the FTC alleged hidden advertising charges, putting the company’s merchant practices and regulatory risk in focus.
India’s Closing Auction Handles $4.2 Billion, Yet Prices Swing
India’s new closing auction processed $4.2 billion of MSCI-linked trades, but thin liquidity left around 60 stocks pinned at price limits.
S&P 500 Enters September With Seasonality in Focus
September has historically challenged US stocks, but one key trading level suggests the S&P 500 may avoid a steep seasonal decline this year.
MSCI India Rejig Puts Lenskart, Groww and Adani Energy in Focus
MSCI’s September 1 reshuffle may drive sharp closing-session flows into select Indian stocks while trimming Reliance’s index weight.
US Stock Futures Slip as Fed Rate-Hike Bets Return
US stock futures fell as investors priced in a possible September Fed hike while renewed US-Iran fighting added fresh oil and inflation risks.
Fed Rate-Hike Odds Jump After Warsh’s Jackson Hole Speech
Traders now see a 57% chance of a September Fed hike after Kevin Warsh’s speech, putting bond yields, stock valuations and the dollar in focus.
HDFC Bank CEO Exit: What Investors Should Watch Next
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan is reportedly stepping down in October amid governance pressure, putting succession and oversight in focus.
Netlist Stock’s 600% AI Rally: What Investors Should Know
Netlist has surged more than 600% in 2026 after a Samsung deal and stronger quarterly results, but its sharp volatility makes the rally hard to assess.
Bank Stocks Show Unusual NSE-BSE Closing Price Gaps
Some Indian bank shares closed at sharply different prices on NSE and BSE, highlighting dislocation under the exchanges’ new closing auction system.
Nvidia’s Huge Forecast Puts SpaceX Chip Demand in Focus
Nvidia’s unusually large revenue forecast has Wall Street examining SpaceX demand, while broader AI computing needs remain central to the outlook.
Prediction Markets Face a New Legal Split Over State Oversight
A federal appeals court backed Nevada’s authority over sports event contracts, deepening a court split that may draw Supreme Court review.
Build-A-Bear Stock Crashes 27% After Another Outlook Cut
Build-A-Bear suffered its worst one-day fall after cutting its fiscal 2026 revenue outlook again, exposing partnership, wholesale and tariff risks.
PayPal Stock Tumbles 12% After Hours: What Happened
PayPal shares sank 12% after hours, putting the focus on what the abrupt move means, why thin trading matters, and which company updates come next.
Tejas Networks Jumps 13% on ₹1,537 Crore TCS Order
Tejas Networks surged after a ₹1,537 crore letter of intent from TCS, putting the order’s potential benefits—and execution risks—in focus.
CrowdStrike Jumps 8% After Earnings Beat and Outlook Raise
CrowdStrike shares rose 8% before Thursday’s open after an earnings beat and raised outlook, offering a fresh test of confidence in software stocks.
Salesforce Stock Jumps 11% After Earnings and Outlook Upgrade
Salesforce shares jumped 11% after an earnings blowout and upgraded outlook, putting enterprise software demand and expectations back in focus.
Sterlite Technologies Jumps 721% in Seven Months: What Changed?
Sterlite Technologies hit a 5% upper circuit at ₹695.20 after a seven-month surge, putting momentum, valuation risk and liquidity in focus.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Plunges as Sneaker Demand Loses Momentum
Dick’s Sporting Goods suffered a record selloff after missing profit and sales expectations and cutting its full-year outlook.
Gaja Alternative IPO Lists Today: What the 12% GMP Signals
Gaja Alternative lists on August 26 with grey-market indications suggesting an 11.88% premium. Here is what that signal can—and cannot—tell investors.
Nvidia Results Put AI Stocks and Treasury Yields on Watch
Nvidia’s upcoming results and the retreat in Treasury yields are shaping the next test for AI stocks and the wider US equity market.
Bitcoin Nears $80,000 as Treasury Buybacks Lift Risk Appetite
Bitcoin is approaching $80,000 after outperforming stocks and gold over six months, with US Treasury buyback plans helping revive demand for risk assets.
India’s Equity Fundraising Crosses ₹1.11 Lakh Crore
Indian companies have raised over ₹1.11 lakh crore through equity, with IPOs leading a busy July-August stretch and QIP activity also accelerating.
Nvidia Earnings Loom After Tech Selloff Shakes Markets
Nvidia’s coming results could test AI optimism after a technology-stock selloff, while investors also wait for fresh Federal Reserve signals.
Alibaba’s $10 Billion Share Sale Puts AI Ambitions to Test
Alibaba plans to raise $10 billion through a share placement for AI expansion, testing whether investors will support growth despite dilution.
Gen Z Drives India’s Derivatives Boom, but Losses Deepen
Traders under 30 now form 43% of equity-derivatives participants, but rising FY26 losses show why easy access does not make F&O less risky.
SoftBank’s $6.3 Billion Bond Sale Raises the AI Stakes
SoftBank’s planned $6.3 billion bond sale shows how the AI race is being financed—and why debt costs now matter alongside growth expectations.
Canada Retaliatory Tariffs Raise New Risks for US Investors
Canada’s dollar-for-dollar tariffs on US goods bring fresh uncertainty for companies, inflation, supply chains and investors after trade talks failed.
SEBI’s Bond Platform Proposal Could Widen Retail Access
SEBI wants channel partners to take online bond access beyond large cities, but investors will still need to examine credit, liquidity and platform risks.
Treasury Bond Buybacks Ignite Gold and Bitcoin Rally
Gold and bitcoin jumped as expanded U.S. Treasury bond buybacks weakened the dollar, linking government debt operations to two popular alternative assets.
Dollar Hits Three-Month Low on Treasury Buyback Concerns
The US dollar fell to a three-month low as an activist Treasury buyback strategy stirred questions about debt costs, Fed independence and inflation.
India’s 10-Year Bond Yield Hits Two-Month High: Why It Matters
India’s benchmark bond yield touched 6.88% as rate-hike fears and West Asia tensions grew. Here is what the move means for savers and investors.
Tesla Stock Jumps on Las Vegas Robotaxi Clearance
Tesla shares rose after its Nevada robotaxi clearance, putting the spotlight on deployment plans, execution risk and the Cybercab rollout.
Bitcoin Tops $74,000 as Treasury Buybacks Lift Crypto Demand
Bitcoin reached an 11-week high above $74,000 as Treasury debt buyback plans revived demand, but rising yields leave the rebound facing a key test.
88% of Retail F&O Traders Lost Money in FY26
SEBI says 88% of retail F&O traders lost money in FY26, highlighting the risks of short-dated options even as participation declined sharply.
Rising Treasury Yields Rattle Stocks After Buyback Relief Fades
The Dow fell 700 points as rising Treasury yields overwhelmed short-lived relief from planned debt buybacks, renewing pressure on US stock valuations.
Rupee Hits Three-Week Low as Costly Oil Adds Pressure
The rupee closed at 95.75 per dollar as soaring oil prices and weak equities added pressure, despite nine sessions of RBI intervention.
SK Hynix Surges 8% on Record $28.6 Billion Buyback
SK Hynix shares rebounded 8% after a record $28.6 billion buyback plan, putting shareholder returns and chip-stock valuations back in focus.
Treasury Debt Buybacks Push Yields Lower: What Investors Should Know
The US Treasury’s expanded debt buybacks eased pressure on long-term bonds and lifted stocks, putting yields, inflation and Fed policy in focus.
AI Chip Stocks Pull Back as Yields Test Expectations
Micron and other AI chip stocks are retreating as high expectations, elevated Treasury yields and questions about AI spending unsettle investors.
Cerebras Comeback Test: Why Its New AI Chip Matters
Cerebras is betting a new specialized chip can revive its post-IPO stock by serving AI agents faster than traditional graphics processors.
Nifty Falls for Sixth Session as Oil Risks Rise
Nifty has fallen for six straight sessions as higher crude oil and West Asia tensions weigh on sentiment. Here is what investors should watch next.
Milky Mist IPO Lists Today: What the ₹158 Estimate Means
Milky Mist Dairy Food lists today on BSE and NSE, with analysts estimating ₹158. Here is what GMP means and what investors should watch.
Oil and Bond Yields Rise as US-Iran Ceasefire Expires
Oil and Treasury yields rose as the US-Iran ceasefire expired, reviving concerns about supply disruption, inflation and stock valuations.
Why a Popular Treasury ETF Just Hit a 2004 Low
A heavily traded long-term Treasury ETF has hit its lowest level since 2004 as rising yields expose the price risk hidden inside government bonds.
US Futures Steady as Fed Rate-Hike Fears Ease
US futures held steady as weak retail sales reduced Fed rate-hike expectations, shifting attention to yields, the dollar and Wednesday’s minutes.
Gold Nears $4,400 as Investors Reassess the Fed’s Rate Path
Gold is nearing $4,400 as softer US activity, falling Treasury yields and a weaker dollar reshape expectations for rates and safe-haven demand.
India’s ₹7,100 Crore IPO Rush: What Investors Should Watch
Seven mainboard IPOs aim to raise about ₹7,100 crore this week, testing investor demand, valuation discipline and the market’s ability to absorb new shares.
India’s ₹5,499 Crore IPO Rush: What Investors Should Watch
Five IPOs aim to raise ₹5,499.32 crore from August 17–21 as five other companies, including Shiprocket, prepare to list in a crucial demand test.
Why Nvidia’s $500 Billion AI Mobilisation Matters for Investors
Nvidia’s $500 billion investment mobilisation points to a bigger AI buildout, but investors must separate ecosystem spending from booked revenue.
What the S&P 500 Rally Is Hiding Beneath the Surface
The S&P 500 is rallying, but uneven fundamentals and market participation show why investors should look beyond the headline index gain.
Alphabet Becomes Berkshire Hathaway’s Third-Largest Stock Investment
Berkshire Hathaway has made Alphabet its third-largest stock holding. Here is what the move signals—and why investors should not blindly copy it.
Anthropic IPO Valuation Hinges on a Huge 2028 Forecast
Anthropic’s possible IPO may rely on a $190 billion to $200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, putting growth quality and costs under scrutiny.
Patanjali Foods Profit Jumps 86% as Revenue Hits Record
Patanjali Foods posted record Q1 revenue and an 86% profit jump. Here is how to read the growth, dividend and Monday’s likely market focus.
Crude Oil Dips Despite Iran Threat: What It Means for India
Crude oil eased despite fresh Iran tensions, but weekly gains near 4% keep India’s inflation, rupee and corporate-cost risks firmly in focus.
Reddit Joins the S&P 500: What Investors Should Know
Reddit is joining the S&P 500, triggering an after-hours rally and likely index-fund demand—but inclusion alone does not erase business and valuation risks.
S&P 500 Hits Record as Soft Inflation Calms Rate Fears
The S&P 500 hit a record as softer wholesale inflation and lower oil prices eased rate fears. Here is what investors should watch next.
Cisco Stock Pulls Back Despite Record AI-Fuelled Results
Cisco posted record results, 18% revenue growth and a strong 2027 forecast, yet its stock pulled back as high AI expectations met reality.
Gold Hits Two-Month High as US Inflation Cools
Gold reached a two-month high as mild US inflation reduced expectations of an immediate Fed rate hike, putting producer-price data in focus.
Why IRFC Stock Keeps Falling Despite Record Profit
IRFC posted its strongest-ever quarter, but a shrinking loan book, weaker margins, stake-sale concerns and premium valuation keep pressuring the stock.
CoreWeave Stock Soars as Earnings Show Strong AI Momentum
CoreWeave shares surged after an earnings beat and upgraded forecast signalled strong AI-cloud demand, but costs and execution remain key risks.
Shiprocket Raises ₹727 Crore Before IPO: What Investors Should Know
Shiprocket has raised ₹727 crore from anchor investors before its ₹1,617 crore IPO. Here is what that demand means—and what it does not.
Super Micro Stock Climbs as Its Forecast Tops Expectations
Super Micro shares climbed after its latest forecast topped expectations, strengthening hopes that AI-server demand can produce better profitability.
Gold Hits Two-Month High as US Inflation Test Looms
Gold hit a two-month high before key US inflation data, as weaker jobs growth reduced expectations of another Federal Reserve rate increase.
India’s ₹45,000 Crore IPO Rush: What Investors Should Watch
Thirty-four companies are racing to launch IPOs worth about ₹45,000 crore by September 30, creating more choice—and more homework—for investors.
Nvidia’s $500 Billion AI Financing Push, Explained
Nvidia is joining Wall Street institutions to target over $500 billion for AI infrastructure, widening opportunity while raising demand and debt questions.
Nifty Faces a Muted Open as Crude Oil Rises
Nifty faced a muted Monday opening signal as stronger Asian markets competed with rising crude oil and geopolitical uncertainty.
US Dollar Nears Two-Month Low Before Inflation Test
The US dollar is near a two-month low after weak jobs data cut rate-hike expectations, putting this week’s inflation reports in focus.
US Stock Futures Pause Before Inflation Data and Hormuz Updates
U.S. stock futures hover near flat as investors await inflation data and assess fresh doubts over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Berkshire Profit Doubles as $4.5 Billion Buyback Draws Attention
Berkshire’s profit doubled as equity holdings rose, while a $4.5 billion buyback put capital allocation and earnings quality in focus.
BSE’s Closing Auction Cuts Contracts but Lifts Premium Turnover
BSE derivatives contracts fell after the closing auction began, but premium per contract jumped 74.8%, lifting turnover and market share.
US Senate Advances Landmark Crypto Bill Before August Recess
The US Senate advanced landmark crypto legislation before recess, but the measure is not yet law. Here is what investors should watch next.
Nvidia’s Record Weekly Value Gain: What Investors Should Know
Nvidia logged its strongest week in over a year and a record market-value gain, underlining AI enthusiasm and mega-cap concentration risk.
SEBI Clears Nine IPOs as India’s Listing Pipeline Expands
SEBI has cleared nine IPOs across drones, gaming, renewables and more, while Ardee Industries’ offer drew demand worth 133.66 times the shares available.
Switch Plans Public-Market Return in Reported $50 Billion IPO
Switch reportedly filed confidentially for a US IPO at a roughly $50 billion valuation, setting up a major test of demand for data-center assets.
Alphabet Turns to Bonds as AI Spending Squeezes Cash
Alphabet is returning to the bond market as AI investment pressures free cash flow, putting the economics of its infrastructure build-out in focus.
Meta Faces $567 Million Teen Mental-Health Court Order
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567 million into a teen mental-health fund, raising fresh questions about legal and platform risks.
SEBI’s ₹87,124 Crore Recovery Challenge: What Investors Should Know
SEBI’s difficult-to-recover dues rose 12% to ₹87,124 crore in FY26. Here is what the figure means—and does not mean—for retail investors.
Block Earnings Put Its 40% AI Workforce Cut to the Test
Block’s better-than-expected earnings put its 40% workforce reduction and AI-led operating model under Wall Street’s spotlight.
Gold Hits Seven-Week High as Fed Rate Fears Ease
Gold reached a seven-week high as a softer dollar, lower Treasury yields and Hormuz reopening hopes reduced expectations of another Fed rate increase.
Nifty Crosses 24,600 as US-Iran Peace Hopes Lift Markets
Sensex gained about 200 points and Nifty crossed 24,600 as US-Iran peace hopes and strong Q1 earnings lifted sentiment. Here is what matters next.
Indian Market Report: Nifty Falls 0.64% as Realty Leads Decline
Nifty fell 0.64% as realty, infrastructure and FMCG weakened; metals gained while investors weighed RBI policy, crude’s slump and LIC’s OFS.
How Options Traders Are Amplifying the US Stock Rebound
Bullish call-option demand is reinforcing the latest US stock rebound, but dealer hedging and leverage could make any reversal sharper.
RBI Holds Repo Rate at 5.25%, Raises FY27 Growth Forecast
RBI held the repo rate at 5.25%, raised FY27 growth to 6.7% and cut its inflation forecast to 5%. Here is what it means for households.
S&P 500 Hits 25th Record Close as Options Fuel Rebound
The S&P 500 logged its 25th record close of 2026 after a 42-day pause, as a sharp rebound and bullish options trading lifted US stocks.
US Market Report: Nasdaq Soars 4.77% as Oil and Yields Tumble
US stocks surged as tech led a broad rally, oil prices plunged on Hormuz hopes, Treasury yields fell and gold reached 4,155.10.
Indian Market Report: Nifty Jumps 1.60% as Closing Auction Amplifies Rally
Nifty jumped 1.60% as IT and banks led, but a new closing auction amplified the late move and produced an unusual split with Sensex.
US Market Report: Nasdaq Jumps 3.15% as Amazon Leads Mega-Cap Rally
US stocks surged as Amazon and mega-cap technology led the Nasdaq up 3.15%, while falling Treasury yields supported a broad risk rally.
Indian Market Report: Nifty Rises 0.68% as FMCG Leads and Rupee Strengthens on Crude Slump
Nifty 50 closed at 24,550.45 (+0.68%) on Monday as FMCG surged 1.52%, the rupee firmed 25 paise, and crude oil tumbled 5.70% on US-Iran truce hopes.
US Market Report: Nasdaq Surges 3.81% as Amazon and Microsoft Earnings Ignite Tech Rally
The Nasdaq soared 3.81% on August 3, 2026, led by Amazon (+19.82%) and Microsoft (+18.99%) on blockbuster earnings, while healthcare and staples lagged.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Will Nifty Break Past the 24,500 Resistance Zone?
Nifty hovers near a critical 24,160–24,500 resistance band. A decisive breakout — or rejection — could define the market's next major trend direction.
Wipro Board to Consider Bonus Share Issue Alongside Q2 Results for 2024
Wipro Ltd to Consider Bonus Share Issue in Upcoming Board Meeting on October 17, 2024 Wipro Ltd’s board of directors is set to review a proposal for a bonus…
Are Stock Markets Open on Columbus Day 2024? Here's What You Need to Know
Key Takeaways: Columbus Day 2024 falls on Monday, October 14 , a federal holiday in the U.S. Despite the holiday, both the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and…
Weekly Market Outlook: Key Economic Reports & ECB Rate Decision for October 14-18
As we step into the second week of October 2024, the financial world is poised for a whirlwind of activity. With major economic reports and central bank…