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India’s central bank has lifted the Rs 2.5 lakh crore ($27.70 billion) limit on investments in debt securities under the voluntary retention route (VRR), the Reserve Bank of India governor said on Friday.“Investments through the VRR in any category of securities will be subject to the investment ceiling for the respective category under the General […]
The modest opening reflected mixed global signals and continued concerns over foreign institutional investor outflows and continued rupee weakness, even as expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut provided some support. The benchmark indices opened marginally higher on Thursday morning with the Sensex rising 156.04 points or 0.18 per cent to ₹85,262.85 and the […]
The rupee breached the psychologically significant 90 mark against the US dollar for the first time on Wednesday as India’s trade gap, continued exits by foreign investors and a delay in the much-awaited trade deal with Washington weighed on the local currency, experts said.The rupee was trading at a low of 90.29 against a dollar […]
Muthoot Microfin plans to raise Rs 450 crore in bonds over the next two months, the company said on Thursday. The company will target high-net-worth individuals for placing the bonds on a private placement basis, said CEO Sadaf Sayeed. The bonds are priced between 9.70% and 9.95% per year. Muthoot Microfin to raise Rs 450 […]
Small caps put on quite a show last week, with as many as 50 stocks posting double-digit gains. According to data from Ace Equity, these stocks delivered returns of between 10% and 33% over the week, indicating opportunities in the broader market if fundamentals are strong. The rally was led by VTM, which rose 33% […]
Indian fixed income has delivered modestly positive returns amid low inflation and robust growth, supported by steady FPI debt inflows and accommodative RBI policy. The central bank’s October 1 pause on a 5.50% repo rate maintains policy support, pending clarity on global trade headwinds, and positions itself for possible future easing. Market performance (January – […]
The Indian bond market remained largely within the range through September 2025, with 10-year government bond yields rising marginally by four basis points to 6.57%. In contrast, US Treasury yields fell, with the 10-year yield ending the month at 4.15%, following the US Federal Reserve’s 25 basis point rate cut – the first since December […]
While the main reasons for the decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee to preserve the unchanged interest rates, Dalal Street took knowledge of RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra’s remarks about stable macro background and pro-market-initiatives of Wednesday-in-the-Initiatieves. Sesex rose more than 600 points to 80,930, while Nifty also registered an increase […]
Indian shares can finally turn an angle after months of downward revisions, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services, which says that the worst profit reductions are probably left behind. The brokerage noted that “a better profit cycle, decent ratings and a base of underperformance formed the stage for potential up-move in market and valuation extension […]
The MPC policy meeting today was broadly on expected lines, because the status quo about policy percentages was maintained together with maintaining the monetary policy position on ‘neutral’. The decision was unanimous. The inflation stock for FY26 was reduced to 3.10% earlier from 3.70% earlier, while the GDP growth fever was retained at 6.50% for […]
