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GQG Partners raises stakes in 5 Adani Group companies
GQG Partners significantly boosted its stake in five Adani Group companies, including Adani Energy Solutions and Adani Enterprises, through substantial block deals totaling over 4,500 crore. The investment firm also expanded its portfolio with new positions in GMR Airports and other major Indian corporations like Bharti Airtel and State Bank of India.
Can Nifty cross 26,100 as global markets drag sentiment?
Indian stock indices ended lower on Tuesday, breaking a six-day rally amid global market weakness. The Nifty closed down 103.4 points at 25,910.05, while the Sensex declined 277.93 points to 84,673.02. Despite the broader market dip, the Bank Nifty reached a new record high, signaling potential leadership for banking stocks in future index gains.
Ola, Ather close in on profit playbook of Hero, TVS and Bajaj Auto
During their latest quarterly earnings calls, both Ola and Ather highlighted their improving unit economics, with gross margins close to the levels of the ICE manufacturers. However, the operating margin picture still differs sharply.
Great Bitcoin crash of 2025 has it lagging bonds, gold and others
Bitcoin's performance in 2025 has disappointed investors. The cryptocurrency has fallen significantly from its peak, underperforming even traditional assets like Treasuries and gold. Once touted as a high-growth investment and inflation hedge, Bitcoin has failed to deliver on these promises. Many investors who bought Bitcoin ETFs are now facing losses.
Europe's STOXX 600 falls 1.8%, closes at one-month low on Fed rate cut worries, tech valuations
European shares experienced a significant downturn on Tuesday, with Germany's DAX nearing a five-month low. This broad market sell-off was driven by concerns over an overvalued tech sector and reduced expectations for an imminent U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate cut. Investor anxiety was palpable as a volatility gauge surged, reflecting doubts about AI valuations and economic data.
Market Trading Guide: Buy Aether, HUDCO and 2 more stocks on Wednesday for up to 9% gains
Nifty snapped its winning streak, ending lower amid consolidation and pressure in IT, FMCG and pharma stocks, with technical indicators signalling weakening momentum even as analysts highlighted key support and resistance zones for near-term direction
Innovation, capital flows on agenda as Sitharaman meets industry leaders
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman held pre-budget consultations with representatives from capital markets, startups, and manufacturing sectors. Discussions focused on innovation, capital access, job creation, and lowering Securities Transaction Tax.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
SAT to continue hearing front-running case involving Salgaocar, Parekh
Singapore-based businessman challenges SEBIs rejection of his request to question Ketan Parekh; Tribunal to hear further arguments on Wednesday
Year-end is just around the corner: Here are 5 money rules you must follow in 2026
Every year, it's essential to review and update your investment portfolio to ensure that you're on track to achieve your financial goals.
Three stocks see over 6,800 crore worth of block deals
Mphasis, Emcure Pharmaceuticals and Paytm experienced block deals exceeding 6,800 crore, with major stake sales by private equity firms.
Dow falls 500 points, S&P, Nasdaq plunge over 1% as valuation concerns, rate-cut jitters linger
Wall Street stocks declined Tuesday, with the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all falling amid tech sector worries and concerns about consumer spending strength. Valuation concerns for AI-linked stocks and a potential Federal Reserve rate hold impacted the market. Home Depot's missed earnings and lowered outlook further fueled fears of a discretionary spending slowdown.
Hindustan Unilever has set December 5, 2025, as the record date for the demerger of its ice-cream business into Kwality Walls (India) Limited. This move aims to unlock value by separating the high-growth segment, with The Magnum Ice Cream Company acquiring a majority stake.
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC raises 500 crore for new private credit AIF
The fund aims to raise 1,250 crore, with a greenshoe option that doubles the potential size to 2,500 crore.
Infosys' Rs 18,000 crore share buyback window to open on Nov 20. 5 things to know
Infosys' massive Rs 18,000 crore share buyback begins this Thursday, November 20. Shareholders can tender their shares until Wednesday, November 26. The buyback price is set at Rs 1,800 per share. This offers a significant opportunity for eligible shareholders to participate. The process involves tendering shares through registered stock brokers. Details on entitlements for small and general shareholders are available.
Morgan Stanley sees Indian stocks beating peers on policy push
Indias $5.4 trillion equity market, which is light on technology stocks relative to peers, has struggled to cope with a massive rally across Asian and emerging markets this year largely powered by artificial intelligence shares
Milestone Gears files papers with SEBI to raise 1,100-cr via IPO
Between April 2022 and June 2025, the company has supplied products to more than 50 customers, including all the top nine OEMs in the tractor sector in India.
As Bitcoin dips below $90K, Robert Kiyosaki attacks Warren Buffett, reasserts crypto conviction
Robert Kiyosaki defends Bitcoin despite its steep decline, criticising Warren Buffetts anti-crypto stance, rejecting the US dollar and paper assets, and championing Bitcoin, Ethereum, gold and silver as scarce, trustless alternatives to government-controlled money
Markets snap six-day rally amid record trade deficit, global weakness
Market breadth remained weak throughout the session, with 2,810 stocks declining against 1,401 advances on the BSE, where 4,341 stocks were traded
Investor alert: Groww short sellers feared trapped with over 30 lakh shares under auction
Growws sharp post-listing rally and limited free float pushed a large volume of undelivered shares into auction, trapping short sellers as scarce supply and rising prices sparked heavy delivery defaults and potential high auction losses.Growws sharp post-listing rally and limited free float pushed a large volume of undelivered shares into auction, trapping short sellers as scarce supply and rising prices sparked heavy delivery defaults and potential high auction losses
Weekly Rupee View: Rupee stuck in a narrow range
A breakout on either side of 88.45-88.80 will determine the next move
Upcountry buying lifts tea prices at Coonoor auctions
Fears of output drop in the North promot buyers to scout for tea in the South
Conscient Infrastructure awards Rs 350cr contract to NCC
The contract relates to the construction of 540 flats in its 5.6-acre project 'Elaira Residences' at Sector 80, Gurugram, the company said in a statement on Tuesday
Embassy Office Parks unit settles SEBI case over delayed disclosures
Manager to Embassy REIT pays 18.4 lakh; case stemmed from alleged lapses after NFRA order against CEO
Opportunity and threat: How AI is upending the lucrative consultancy industry
Artificial intelligence has put consultancies in a quandary. They are expanding their teams because of AI-driven demandwhile being questioned on how much of their own work has been done by bots.
German bonds benefit from souring risk sentiment
Markets are pricing around a 45% chance that the Fed lowers interest rates next month, down from around 90% a couple of weeks ago, as Fed officials have largely signalled a willingness to proceed slowly with rate cuts
Billionbrains Garage Ventures hits new 52-week high; stock jumps 8%
Groww, founded in 2018, operates 37 million demat accounts and manages 2.6 lakh crore in assets, backed by top global investors.
Atul Projects bags Rs 750-cr housing redevelopment project in Mumbai
In a statement on Tuesday, Mumbai-based Atul Projects said it has acquired redevelopment rights of 2.76 acres land parcel in Borivali West with GDV (gross development value) of Rs 750 crore
Bubble or breakout? Nvidia earnings put AI boom under the microscope
Nvidias earnings on Wednesday will be pivotal for Wall Streets massive AI bets, as bubble worries grow after a sharp November pullback. Despite strong chip demand and $500 billion in bookings, margins face pressure from rapid product cycles, rising complexity and stiff export curbs to China. Investors also remain wary of big-ticket AI investments.
Kaynes Technology shares drop 5.6% as 20% equity lock-in expires
The newly unlocked shares, valued at 7,233 crore, triggered selling pressure even as no immediate liquidation by existing investors was confirmed
Ahead of its IPO, CIEL HR Services H1 PAT up 55%
Driven by the rising contribution of the HR Platform businesses
Mphasis says Blackstone unit may offload 18 million shares via open market
The company reiterated that it is not involved in any stake-sale discussions and that no material event has arisen under SEBI norms.
Emmvee Photovoltaic Power makes muted market debut
The stock closed at 219.40 and 219.05 on the NSE and BSE, respectively.
Personal loan tenure: How it impacts EMI, interest costs and borrowing decisions
A personal loan tenure outlines the repayment period and influences EMIs and total interest. Understanding the tenure helps borrowers choose suitable terms based on budget, credit profile, financial goals and repayment flexibility.
Rupee settles 2 paise lower at 88.61 against US dollar
Investors were concerned about increasing import bills and the widening trade deficit of the country.
Gainers & Losers: Grow, Physicswallah and Paytm among 7 stocks that moved most on Tuesday
The Nifty and Sensex ended their six-day winning run amid selling in IT, FMCG, and pharma stocks. Several counters saw sharp swings, including strong debuts by Groww and Physicswallah, a surge in GMR Airports, and declines in Paytm, Kaynes Technology, and TARIL.
Reliance Jio, NSE, Flipkart and more: The whos who of India Inc lining up $20-billion IPOs for 2026
Indias primary market is set for a landmark 2026, with marquee names like Reliance Jio, NSE, PhonePe, Flipkart, OYO and SBI Mutual Fund preparing IPOs that could collectively raise up to $20 billion. After a record five-year fundraising boom, promoters and PE investors are accelerating listings amid strong domestic participation and deepening capital markets.
HDFC Securities Vinay Rajani says Niftys uptrend remains intact despite sluggish momentum, with key resistance at 26,100 and an upside target of 26,600. Bank Nifty continues to outperform, heading toward 60,000. He highlights sector rotation, strong banking trends, and top trading picks including Federal Bank and Berger Paints, offering actionable insights for market participants.
AI content floods OTT platforms, but monetization still a puzzle
The rise of AI-generated content on streaming platforms is met with hesitance from advertisers regarding monetization. Currently, ad-supported models dominate, with potential for hybrid strategies in the future. Brands are exploring their fit based on audience engagement and content nature.
Mutual Funds: Why stepping up your SIPs is crucial for achieving your financial goals
Mutual funds: One of the fastest ways to meet financial goals is to gradually increase the SIP amount every year or every fixed interval say every two years or so.
Capital markets players seek tax sops, steps to deepen financial sector
Capital markets facilitated resource mobilisation of 14.6 lakh crore in FY25, marking a 33 per cent increase over the previous year
Rupee ends flat as modest inflows counter global risk-off pressure
Asian currencies were down between 0.1% and 0.4% while MSCI's gauge of regional stocks fell over 2%, tracking an extended selloff on Wall Street overnight as investors turned cautious ahead of a key earnings report and a deluge of U.S. economic data.
Market Wrap: Sensex drops 278 pts, Nifty slips under 26,000 as 6-day D-St run comes to a halt
Indian stocks experienced a pullback on Tuesday, ending a six-session winning streak as volatility surrounding the Nifty's weekly expiry prompted traders to step back. The Sensex and Nifty both closed lower, despite positive developments in potential India-U.S. trade pact negotiations.
IOI Properties eyes REIT listings in Malaysia, Singapore, with assets of $8 billion, sources say
The Malaysian REIT is expected to include domestic assets valued at about 7 billion to 8 billion ringgit ($1.7 billion to 1.9 billion), while the Singapore REIT will cover assets worth S$7 billion to S$8 billion ($5.4 billion to $6.1 billion), they said.ysia, Singapore,
The Circle.Work expands its pan-India network, launches in Goa
A membership at The Circle.Work provides access to all locations across India, connecting members to a broad community of professionals, founders, and enterprises. Alongside this nationwide network, the platform offers a curated calendar of programs and events designed to enable collaboration and meaningful connections
Barely 6 weeks after listing, this stock is close to doubling after a 56% rally in 12 days
Barely six weeks after a muted listing, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers has turned into a striking momentum play, soaring 56% in 12 sessions and nearly doubling from its IPO price. The sharp spike in the shares has also alarmed the bourses. The exchanges have sought clarification from the company as investors track whether the company can sustain growth and margins amid intense broking competition.
GST cut lifts festive demand, but smaller FMCG brands steal market share: Aditya Soman, CLSA
Indias consumption cycle is turning positive post-GST cuts and a strong festive season, but CLSAs Aditya Soman says smaller and digital-first FMCG brandsnot industry giantsare gaining the most. Quick commerce, modern retail, and cheaper digital marketing are reshaping competition. With valuations resetting and consolidation rising, Indias multi-decade consumer growth story remains intact but more diverse than ever.
Should I make a Will in the city of my origin or where I have assets?
Stamp duty is not payable on a Will, and therefore, this is not a relevant consideration in choosing where to make a Will.
10 stocks in Morgan Stanley's focus portfolio as it bets on a revival in Indian equities in 2026
Specialized investment funds: What should investors keep in mind?
SIFs are allowed to have short or sell positions in derivatives of stocks not in the portfolio.
Global tech rout hits Tokyo: Nikkei dives 3.2%
The Nikkei closed at 48,702, slipping below the key 50,000 mark, which accelerated selling pressure. The broader Topix also dropped 2.9 per cent
Indian IPO market raises more in five years than Z
The surge in capital raising was achieved with just 336 IPOs during 2020-2025, compared to 658 issues in the two preceding decades
Bernstein says Eternal dominates Indias e-commerce through Blinkit and Zomato, leading app downloads, market share, and user growth as quick commerce rises and food delivery becomes a two-player race.
Panel flags China risks in biotechs, quantum, legacy chips, Taiwan
The report comes after China pressured the U.S. by cutting exports of rare-earth minerals critical to autos, semiconductors and military equipment.
Volume Shocker: MFs add over 1 crore shares to 10 stocks in October, prices surge up to 34%
Mutual funds sharply increased positions in October 2025, adding over 1 crore shares each to 30 names. A two-step filter identified 10 outperformers showing both heavy institutional buying and strong price gains since Octobers start. These include leading financials, industrials and banks, reflecting broad confidence across sectors and improving market momentum.
Sudeep Pharma sets IPO price band at Rs 563-593; issue to open on November 21
Sudeep Pharma has announced the price band of Rs 563593 per equity share for its maiden Rs 895 crore IPO, which will open for subscription on November 21 and close on November 25. The anchor book will open a day earlier on November 20. The IPO is a fresh issue of Rs 95 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 1,34,90,726 shares by promoter and promoter group shareholders, amounting to Rs 800 crore at the upper end of the price band.
Emmvee Photovoltaic Power makes a flat debut. Should investors stay put or exit?
Emmvee Photovoltaic Power's shares launched on Tuesday, maintaining a steady course. Positioned as India's runner-up in solar PV module and cell production, the firm benefits from its pioneering role in advanced TOPCon cell technology. Recent fiscal results from FY25 show impressive growth, and the funds generated from the IPO will primarily address debt obligations.
Amazon-backed More Retail picks banks for $300-million IPO
Avendus Capital and ICICI Securities to begin work on the potential listing
European shares slide on Fed rate cut worries, tech valuations
European shares fell to a one-week low on Monday, tracking a broad risk-off mood across global markets, sparked by worries about an overvalued tech sector and diminishing prospects of an imminent interest rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
Corporate India set for stronger H2; capex, defence, and housing finance in focus: Neeraj Dewan
Indian markets may stay range-bound, but stock-specific opportunities are rising, says market expert Neeraj Dewan. With Q3Q4 poised for stronger earnings, he is bullish on capital goods, infrastructure, defence, ports, and housing finance. Dewan highlights Adani Ports, Mazagon Dock, BEML, Can Fin Homes and PNB Housing, while cautioning on expensive IPOs and selective valuation risks.
India slowly coming back into investor focus amid global AI bull run, says Vikash Kumar Jain
India's market is regaining investor interest. Economic data shows strength. Valuations are becoming reasonable compared to peers. Geopolitical worries are easing. While not yet a direct AI boom player, India's fundamentals are improving. Trade deals with the US and EU are anticipated. This shift is making India a more attractive investment destination.
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Chinese demand for rapeseed meal boosts Indias oilmeal exports 3% in H1 this fiscal
India exported 24.64 lakh tonnes (lt) of oilmeals during the first seven months of 2025-26 against 23.88 lt in the corresponding period of 2024-25
Switzerland to issue bonds of $5.7 billion in 2026
Taking account of bonds maturing in 2026, the volume of Confederation bonds outstanding will increase by 1 billion francs overall, the statement added.
German bond yields fall as risk sentiment sours
European shares were set to open with steep losses, while U.S. futures were also retreating further after a sharp sell-off late on Monda
Prepay the loan or start investing? Young professionals face a tough money choice
Young professionals often struggle between speeding up education loan repayment and starting investments. Heres how to decide based on interest rates, tax breaks, cash flow and financial stability.
Pessimism spreads across markets as crypto rout frays nerves
Bitcoins slide below $90,000 has triggered a sell-off in the stock markets, with investors turning to the safety of government bonds
Sensex, Nifty trim opening losses in choppy mid-day trade
A total of 177 stocks hit the lower circuit compared to 140 in the upper circuit, while 153 stocks touched their 52-week lows against 117 at 52-week highs
Tenneco Clean Air Listing Tomorrow: GMP hints at solid market debut for the Rs 3,600-crore IPO
Tenneco Clean Air's Rs 3,600 crore IPO will list on November 19. Grey market trends suggest a 29% premium, with shares potentially opening at Rs 512. The IPO saw overwhelming demand, subscribing 61.79 times. Strong investor interest is driven by the company's market position and financial performance. Allotment status can be checked on the registrar's website or BSE.
Data-centre boom exciting but risky; focus on green energy and select banks, says Sameer Dalal
Indian markets are entering a stock-pickers phase, says Sameer Dalal of Natverlal & Sons Stockbrokers. He cautions against rushing into data-centre stocks due to heavy capex and uncertain profitability, while highlighting strong opportunities in selective green-energy plays and private banks. Dalal expects range-bound markets ahead, advising investors to focus on growth plus value rather than chasing broad index moves.
Cameron Brandt sees emerging markets gaining despite US fund inflows
Global markets are experiencing a slight cool-off, leading to a reassessment of year-end expectations. While US equity and bond funds see consistent inflows, emerging markets are attracting attention, with India receiving a notable portion of GEM fund investments. Investors are seeking diversification amidst shifting market dynamics.
Rajani Sinha warns freebie culture is pushing states towards fiscal distress
Economists are sounding alarms over the escalating fiscal burden of cash handouts and subsidies, with many states facing unsustainable debt levels. Freebies are straining state budgets, diverting funds from development and leading to concerns about long-term financial viability and potential bankruptcy.
Super-long JGB yields hit record high on PM Takaichi stimulus concerns
Japanese government bond yields surged, with super-long yields hitting record highs, as investors anticipate a larger-than-expected stimulus package. This increased spending, coupled with potential delays in central bank rate hikes, has led to a sharp steepening of the yield curve. Markets are also bracing for a significant 20-year JGB auction.
Gold, silver futures slide for 3rd day as Fed rate cut bets wane
On the Multi Commodity Exchange, gold futures for December contract plunged 1,807, or 1.47 per cent, to 1,21,120 per 10 grams
PhysicsWallah shares soar 13% in debut trade after solid listing pop. Should you buy, sell or hold?
PhysicsWallah shares jumped up to 13% in their market debut after listing at a strong premium over the IPO price, sparking immediate interest among investors. While the edtech firm posted robust revenue growth and returned to profit, analysts remain divided, urging investors to balance optimism with caution amid competitive and regulatory risks.
Japan's Nikkei falls 3% on tech selloff
Japan's Nikkei share average experienced its largest decline in over seven months, falling 3% on Tuesday. This sell-off was driven by investors shedding tech stocks, mirroring a sharp overnight drop on Wall Street. The index's fall below the key 50,000 level accelerated the decline as sentiment worsened.
Bitcoin slips 30% from October peak, hits intraday low of $90,250; Ethereum plunges 40% below $3,000
Bitcoin fell more than 5% in the last 24 hours, while Ethereum declined over 6%. Most major altcoins including XRP, BNB, Solana, Tron, Dogecoin, and Cardano were down about 5%. Hyperliquid, however, bucked the trend with a 4.24% rise. Overall, global crypto market cap slipped 4.05% to $3.1 trillion, per CoinMarketCap.
Jefferies starts WeWork coverage with buy call, says 5 tailwinds could push shares 30% higher
WeWork India shares saw a significant jump after Jefferies initiated coverage with a buy rating. The brokerage believes the company is entering a multi-year growth phase. This growth is expected to be driven by strong demand for premium flexible workspaces and operational efficiencies. WeWork India is positioned as a leader in the expanding Indian market.
India's Q2 earnings season showed cautious optimism with decent results despite tariff concerns. Corporate capex revival and potential rate cuts are influencing investors, while autos, healthcare, and engineering sectors present attractive opportunities. The market is currently tactical, but sustained trends in healthcare, smaller banks, and autos suggest a potential shift towards broader market strength.
Credit Card EMIs explained: What you need to know before converting your next purchase
Credit card EMI helps spread big purchases into fixed monthly instalments, outlining benefits, costs, tenure options and key considerations for managing repayments effectively with smart financial planning.
India bonds hold in tight range ahead of state debt auction
Indian government bonds traded in a tight range as investors awaited new state debt supply and clarity on RBI bond purchases. Yields on longer-duration bonds hit record highs due to supply concerns. Market participants are paring positions, anticipating rangebound trading unless RBI purchases increase significantly.
Hong Kong's New World Development to reduce $1.3 billion of its debt after early bond swap
New World Development is set to slash over a billion dollars in debt. The company launched an early bond exchange offer to reduce its financial burden. This move aims to boost cashflow and prevent defaults in a tough market. Bondholders had an early incentive to participate. The offer targets perpetual bonds and senior notes.
JGB yield steepens further on PM Takaichi stimulus concerns
Japanese government bonds faced significant pressure Tuesday, with 20-year yields hitting a 26-year peak. Investors are anticipating a larger-than-expected stimulus package, potentially funded by substantial new bond issuance. This, coupled with potential delays in central bank rate hikes, is driving yields higher and creating market uncertainty ahead of a key bond auction.
Groww shares nearly double from issue price in just 5 sessions! Can investors still buy the stock?
Billionbrains Garage Ventures, parent of Groww, extended its post-listing rally, hitting a record Rs 194 after strong IPO demand and rapid platform growth. Analysts cite user scale, low acquisition costs and AUM strength as positives, though valuations and regulation remain risks. Allottees are advised to hold, while others await meaningful corrections.
Sensex target for 2026 at 107,000? Morgan Stanley makes big prediction
Morgan Stanley expects the Indian market to regain momentum by 2026 and has set a bull-case Sensex target of 1,07,000 by December 2026. With a 30% probability, this optimistic scenario assumes low oil prices, favourable global trade shifts, supportive policies, and strong economic growth, which could drive Sensex earnings to grow 19% annually through FY2528.
PhysicsWallah shares soar 48.6% on debut; Emmvee Photovoltaic slide after muted listing
Stock opens at 145 on NSE against 109 issue price; surges to 162 within minutes on the back of investor enthusiasm
Bitcoin drops below $90,000 in sign of souring mood
Bitcoin has fallen below ninety thousand dollars for the first time in seven months. This drop indicates a decline in investor willingness to take risks across financial markets. Doubts about future U.S. interest rate cuts and broader market jitters are impacting cryptocurrencies. Major crypto players and technology shares are also experiencing pressure. This trend could signal wider market movements.
Markets bet on slower hikes as Takaichi pushes for caution
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will meet Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi amid a nine-month low in the yen. The discussion will focus on interest rate policy, with Ueda hinting at a hike and Takaichi urging caution. Investors are weighing dovish government pressure against inflation and economic contraction, making the meeting pivotal for Japans monetary direction.
