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Indian stock markets remain near record highs, but the rupee’s sudden crash and sharp global volatility have raised red flags for investors, says market expert Ajay Bagga. Despite strong AI optimism in global markets early Thursday, US indices reversed sharply, and the ripple effect spread to Asia. RBI missing as Rupee crashes below 89 Calling […]
Global market strategist Mark Matthews of Julius Baer expects a significant recovery in earnings growth for Indian equity markets from next fiscal as policies such as VAT cuts and income tax cuts start to impact corporate profits.Speaking to ET Now, Matthews said: “I think this will happen in the next quarter. It didn’t happen in […]
The rupee fell 2 paise to 88.65 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday, amid strong US currency against major foreign currencies and rising crude oil prices.A weak trend in domestic stock markets also weighed on the domestic currency, forex traders said. At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 88.61 and fell to […]
The Indian market may be buzzing with IPOs and investor euphoria, but Helios Mutual Fund remains cautious. CEO Dinshaw Irani said the fund skipped Lenskart’s IPO despite strong demand due to high valuations and limited growth visibility, especially in its overseas operations. “When valuations are this high, you need exponential growth to justify them. We […]
The rupee devalued by 21 paise to 88.40 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, pressured by month-end dollar demand from importers and a rise in global crude oil prices. Forex traders said investors are watching Wednesday’s Federal Reserve policy decision for further clues. Markets assign a 97.8 percent probability of a 25 […]
Venkatesh Balasubramaniam of JM Financial shared a comprehensive view of the Indian equity markets and highlighted the challenges and opportunities in the current environment. He highlighted that markets are trading at high valuations, with aggregate indices trading at nearly 23 to 24 times forward one-year earnings – roughly one standard deviation above the average. While […]
After taking out more than 2% in the last week, the Indian stock markets organized a smart recovery, with the Nifty50 won about 1% for the week ending on October 3, 2025. The rebound was driven by an improved sentiment after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting of the Reserve Bank of India, with the […]
While the Indian Equity markets continue their strong upward process, this Dussehra marks more than just the symbolic victory of good on evil, it also celebrates a phenomenal year for investors who have supported the right shares. Between the Dussehra 2024, which fell on October 12, and the Dussehra of this year in 2025, 45 […]
Systematic investment plans (SIPs) are no longer treated as investment vehicles for shares, but are increasingly seen by investors as a disciplined savings instrument, said Feroze AzeEZ, Vice -Cakeo of Anand Rathi Wealth, in an interaction with ET NOW. According to Azeez, Indian investors embrace – known for their strong savings habits but weak investment […]
While the Indian stock markets continue to evolve, some believe that it is time to re -visit the methodology behind the index composition, in particular in how weights are assigned to component shares. The conversation gains in the midst of concern that the current weightings give exaggerated a handful of large-cap names, which may lead […]
