NSE levies an additional margin of 15% on Vodafone Idea, SAIL and 16 other F&O stocks; effective from March

The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has announced an additional 15% exposure margin on 18 stocks in the futures and options (F&O) segment of the March 2026 series, while easing margin requirements for gold and silver futures.According to the NSE circular, the additional exposure margin of 15% will apply to equity derivatives where the […]

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

Indian benchmark indices closed higher for the second straight session on Monday, supported by broad buying across sectors, with financials, auto and consumer stocks leading the gains. The Nifty settled at 25,867.30, up 173.60 points, or 0.68%, while the BSE Sensex rose 485.35 points, or 0.58%, to end at 84,065.75.Meanwhile, the volatility gauge India VIX […]

CARE Ratings revise Vodafone Idea’s outlook to ‘Positive’ on AGR relief and capex plan

Credit rating agency CARE Ratings on Friday revised the outlook for Vodafone Idea’s (Vi) long-term banking facilities to ‘Positive’ from ‘Stable’, while maintaining a ‘BBB’ rating for the company’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR), Vodafone Idea said in a statement.The rating agency said the improvement in outlook reflects the improving business outlook for the debt-laden telecom […]

Vodafone Idea Q3 Results Preview: Losses set to increase further; marginal sales growth

Vodafone Idea is expected to report weak performance in the December quarter, with revenue growth remaining subdued and losses widening as modest gains in ARPU continue to be offset by continued subscriber losses. On average, five brokers expect third-quarter revenue to rise around 1% year-on-year, while losses will widen to around Rs 6,700-7,000 crore. Turnover […]

Vodafone Idea AGR relief offers breathing space, but shareholders are still waiting for clarity

Vodafone Idea (VIL) may have been given a temporary lifeline with the Telecommunications Ministry’s recent decision to defer its AGR (Adjusted Gross Revenue) dues by four years, but the outlook remains far from reassuring for shareholders.With no immediate improvement in earnings visibility and capital infusion still elusive, analysts say investors should temper their expectations. In […]