The rupee fell by 10 paise to close at 89.98 against the US dollar on Thursday. This marked a weak start to the first trading session of 2026 as continued foreign fund outflows and subdued domestic stock market weighed on investor sentiment, PTI reported.Forex traders said the USD/INR pair moved within a narrow range during […]
January 1, 2026 Editor’s note: Equitymaster wishes you a happy and prosperous New Year! Image source: rvimages/www.istockphoto.com The stock market is a fantastic invention of the modern world. The reason I say this is because both buying and selling is so easy when you have a large, liquid stock market. If you don’t like a […]
Shares of small cap FMCG player Cupid continued their strong upward momentum for the 15th straight trading session on Thursday and hit a new all-time high of Rs 526 on the BSE. In the past 15 sessions alone, the stock is up about 34%, reflecting continued buying interest.The rally has been even more impressive over […]
India’s largest institutional investor, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), ended 2025 on a rather sour note, with 64% or 184 of its portfolio stocks underlined in red. The conclusion was drawn from an analysis of 288 stocks in which LIC invests. Moreover, its own performance during the year was moderate: the counter fell by […]
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Indian shares closed higher on Wednesday on the last trading day of the year, with the Sensex and Nifty recovering after five and four straight sessions of losses respectively, as buying returned to metal stocks following the government’s decision to impose a three-year safeguard duty on select steel imports, among other factors supporting the rally.The […]
Record selling of foreign stocks halted the Indian stock market’s surge in 2025 even as benchmarks hit new highs after a 14-month rally, underscoring a growing divergence between the behavior of global and domestic investors.Foreign portfolio investors sold about 1.6 trillion rupees ($18 billion) of equities over the year, the highest annual outflows on record, […]
The reconstruction of the BSE BANKEX index came into effect from December 26, with four new banking entities added to the index. With effect from today, shares of Canara Bank, AU Small Finance Bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB) and Union Bank of India have been included in the said index.No exclusions have been made as […]
In 2025, India’s primary stock market reached new heights as companies raised a record Rs 1.95 trillion through more than 365 initial public offerings (IPOs), according to a latest strategy report from Motilal Oswal Financial Services.In the last two years, Rs 3.8 trillion was raised through 701 primary market IPOs. By 2024, Rs 1.90 trillion […]
The Indian market ended higher on Friday, with the Sensex and Nifty supported by a firmer rupee and an improving global environment, as investors bet on further interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve early next year.The benchmark Sensex climbed 638 points or 0.75% to close at 85,567.48, while the Nifty 50 rose 206 […]