Budget 2026 wish list: Gurmeet Chadha seeks relief from LTCG and special interest rates on gold and silver

With preparations for Budget 2026 in full swing, Complete Circle Consultants’ Managing Partner and CIO Gurmeet Chadha has rolled out his wish list for the government. The market expert is seeking rationalization of long-term capital gains (LTCG) to 10%, monetization of gold and silver by allowing special interest rates on loans, and a fresh push […]

Veegaland Developers files papers with Sebi for an IPO of Rs 250-cr

Real estate developer Veegaland Developers, part of the V-Guard group, has filed draft documents with market regulator Sebi to raise Rs 250 crore through its initial public offering (IPO) to support its expansion plans.The company’s maiden public offering will be a completely new share issue without an Offer-for-Sale (OFS) component, according to the draft red […]

Rohit Srivastava on why 25,800 is the key support and 26,500 the next big test for Nifty

The Nifty appears to be stabilizing around key support levels as markets enter the new year, with technical indicators pointing to a possible breakout in the medium term, said Rohit Srivastava, founder of Strike Money Analytics and Indiacharts.Speaking to ET Now, Srivastava said the index has touched multiple bottoms near the 25,800 zone, indicating strong […]

Bitcoin falls 5% through 2025, down 30% from its October peak. Will institutional inflows and policy support bring stability in 2026?

Bitcoin ended 2025 down nearly 5.33% to $88,474 on December 31, compared to $93,462 at the start of the year. The cryptocurrency corrected 30% from October’s record high of $126,300.According to ETWealth, the currency remained volatile amid mass liquidations and macroeconomic uncertainty. WazirX Trade Desk noted that Bitcoin has historically delivered the highest returns among […]

After an annual increase of 850%, Elitecon International shares are rising 5% to the upper circuit. Are you an owner?

Shares of Elitecon International, a little-known small-cap, remained stuck in the 5% upper circuit on Wednesday, snapping a three-session losing streak and rekindling investor interest in one of India’s most volatile multibaggers after surging 850% in the past year as markets staged a tentative recovery at year-end. Elitecon International rose to Rs 99.80 on the […]

Devina Mehra warns against chasing small caps and calls them a stock-specific play

Indian equity markets may not have posted outsized gains over the past year, but benchmark indices have shown resilience despite a challenging global and domestic environment. The Nifty has returned almost 10% on a total return basis in the past year, a performance that seems reasonable given the volatility that investors have faced. However, beneath […]