Budget 2026 could stem FII’s selling pressure, says Sudip Bandyopadhyay

As foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) continue to exit Indian markets amid global uncertainties, Budget 2026 could play a crucial role in stabilizing stock sentiment, says market expert Sudip Bandyopadhyay. Strategic measures targeting FII issues should be the main focus for policymakers, he emphasized.“The only surprise announcement I am looking forward to is if they go […]

Pre-Budget Setup: Nifty enters the high stakes zone. How to act before D-Day

With the Nifty having fallen below its 200-day moving average amid continued foreign exchange outflows and a weakening rupee, market sentiment has turned decidedly cautious on the Budget. In an interaction, Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities, outlines his trading strategy for the January expiry, key levels to watch and stock idea selection […]

Massacre on D-Street! Investors to lose over Rs 16 lakh crore this week as Nifty, Sensex crashes; market down 5% from all-time highs – The Times of India

Market participants said sentiment was further undermined by a shift to safe-haven assets and continued foreign fund outflows. (AI image) It’s a massacre on Dalal Street! India’s stock indices Nifty50 and BSE Sensex have fallen more than 2% this week, causing investors to lose over Rs 16 lakh crore. Even as US President Donald Trump’s […]

Emergence of Rs 2.5 lakh crore IPOs by 2026 could lead to ‘liquidity drain’, says HDFC Securities; pins Nifty at 28,720

As the Indian stock market heads into 2026, it faces an unusual paradox. On the one hand, optimism is growing around growth, earnings recovery and policy support. On the other hand, a flood of new listings threatens to put pressure on liquidity and test investors’ appetite. According to HDFC Securities, the year ahead could very […]

Sensex scores 800 points and Nifty sees a decisive slump. Can Investors Ignore Trump to Buy the Dip?

Indian stock markets extended their losing streak for the fourth straight session as geopolitical tensions and renewed fears of aggressive US tariff measures shook investor confidence. The Sensex lost nearly 800 points in Thursday’s session, marking a decisive collapse after a week of consolidation, while the Nifty 50 fell sharply below crucial technical levels, raising […]

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

Indian equity benchmarks posted modest weekly losses, pressured by continued outflows of foreign institutional investors and continued uncertainty over US-India trade talks. However, sentiment improved towards the end, with markets ending the week on firmer footing after the US Federal Reserve implemented a 25 basis point interest rate cut. The Nifty rose 0.57 percent on […]