Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Thursday after a sharp sell-off in IT stocks weighed on market sentiment. Investor caution also increased after stronger-than-expected US jobs data for January dampened hopes for near-term interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.The BSE Sensex traded over 400 points lower to the day’s low of 83,817, […]
Investing history tells us that trying to time the market is an exercise in futility. That’s why market gurus advise investors to spend time in the market, rather than trying to time the market.This advice is very relevant in today’s VUCA world, where the policies of US President Trump – related to economic and foreign […]
Investing history tells us that trying to time the market is an exercise in futility. That’s why market gurus advise investors to spend time in the market, rather than trying to time the market.This advice is very relevant in today’s VUCA world, where the policies of US President Trump – related to economic and foreign […]
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have become aggressive sellers of Indian equities, selling shares worth Rs 33,598 crore through January 23, according to NSDL data. This is the highest monthly outflow since August 2025.This reflects a sharp deterioration in foreign sentiment towards Indian markets, amid macroeconomic headwinds and continued global uncertainty. According to VK Vijayakumar, Chief […]
Copper prices rose to new record highs in late 2025, supported by a confluence of macroeconomic tailwinds, supply and structural demand disruptions from electrification and AI-connected infrastructure.Benchmark LME three-month copper contracts repeatedly tested the $12,000 per tonne level, while Indian copper futures rose above Rs 1,240/kg. The January 30, 2026 futures contract was trading at […]
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are poised to end 2025 with a record-breaking exodus from Indian equities, which will mark the largest net outflow ever seen in the country’s capital markets. As of December 27, FIIs have sold shares worth Rs 22,130 crore through the stock exchanges, taking the cumulative share sale in calendar year 2025 […]
The Indian market ended higher on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty reversing an early lull, as financial and auto stocks – which are typically sensitive to interest rate moves – led the advance after the Reserve Bank of India cut policy rates by 25 basis points.The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 447 points, or 0.52%, […]
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have remained net sellers in Indian equity markets so far in November, selling shares worth Rs 15,659 crore and buying Rs 11,894 crore through the primary market, resulting in net outflows of Rs 3,765 crore till November 29.However, according to VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services, changes in […]
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold Rs 13,925 crore worth of Indian equities between November 1 and 14, marking a sharp increase in selling pressure in the first half of the month. The pace of outflows has accelerated in recent sessions, reflecting shifting global investment flows and a rotation to other major markets.Even as long-term interest […]
After a symbolic and spirited Muhurat trading session that marked the beginning of Samvat 2082, Indian stock markets will remain closed on Wednesday, October 22, for Diwali Balipratipada, a festival that celebrates prosperity and renewal. Both the BSE and NSE will resume normal trading on Thursday, October 23. Tuesday’s one-hour Muhurat trading session – a […]