The seasonality in March shows a joy ride for bulls as Nifty ended positive eight times in the last decade. This is why

The seasonality in March continues to favor bulls, with Nifty ending the month on a positive note eight times in the last decade. Much of this supershow can be attributed to Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), who have been net buyers 70% of the time. They were ably supported by domestic institutional investors (DIIs), who acted […]

F&O Radar: Bull Call Spread Strategy for Shriram Finance

Shriram Finance shows a strong bullish structure on the daily chart, characterized by a classic higher high-higher low formation, which is a well-known bullish continuation pattern. The stock has gained support near the 20-day EMA and has recently formed a strong bullish candle, reflecting aggressive buying interest and strong demand at lower levels. The stock […]

Global market | China sets course for a cooling of the yuan rally and relaxes currency forward rules

China’s central bank has stepped in to tame the yuan’s rapid rise, announcing it will eliminate currency reserve requirements for certain futures contracts, a move seen as boosting dollar buying and cooling the currency’s recent rise.The decision follows a sharp rally in the yuan, which rose to a nearly three-year high against the U.S. dollar […]

Gold steady as investors weigh progress in US-Iran talks

Gold prices remained largely steady on Friday, with investors digesting the previous day’s nuclear talks between the US and Iran, while the dollar, hovering near a three-week high, put pressure on the yellow metal. RAW MATERIALS Spot gold was steady at $5,187.39 an ounce by 0146 GMT. Bullion hit a more than three-week high on […]

GIFT Handy down 110 points; here is the trading setup for today’s session

Analysts expect markets to remain stuck in a mixed global environment, with stock-specific action driven by themes of domestic demand and policy-related opportunities. In the current environment of heightened global volatility, we recommend focusing on domestically focused sectors such as PSU banks, autos, healthcare, metals and capital goods, where demand visibility remains relatively stronger, said […]

DII inflows into equities reached a ten-month low in February

Mumbai: Domestic institutional inflows into equities slowed in February to the lowest level since April 2025, as lackluster returns over the past 18 months and a shift in investor appetite towards better-performing precious metals reduced inflows into common equity products. According to provisional data, these investors, which include mutual funds, insurers, pension funds and government […]

Ahead of Market: 10 Things That Will Determine Stock Market Action on Friday

India’s major indices Nifty and Sensex closed largely unchanged on Thursday as selling pressure on financial stocks limited gains in auto and FMCG stocks. HDFC Bank, which has the highest weightage in Nifty after Reliance Industries (RIL) emerged as the biggest laggard. The broader Nifty rose 14 points, or 0.06%, to close at 25,496.55, while […]

Home First Finance bulk deal alert: Promoters sell stake worth Rs 660 crore; Societe Generale among buyers

Home First Finance Company India’s promoter entities Aether (Mauritius) Limited and True North Fund V LLP sold shares worth Rs 326 crore and Rs 334 crore in separate bulk deals today Thursday. The buyers were the French multinational bank Societe Generale and PICTET – Indian Equities.Together they sold shares worth Rs 660 crore. The stock […]