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Japan's Nikkei share average retreated on Friday from a record high scaled the day before, as investors sold technology stocks on caution over the index's rapid gains. The market turned cautious about the Nikkei's sharp…
India's foreign exchange restrictions have increased costs and complexity for overseas investors hedging against rupee fluctuations, negatively impacting Indian bonds. A war-related decline in earnings prospects is also pressuring equities. One-year hedging costs in the…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has shifted gears on its liquidity operations, moving from injecting funds into the banking system in March to absorbing surplus liquidity through variable rate reverse repo (VRRR) auctions in…
Source: Reuters (via feed) NATO member Estonia’s defence minister said the United States would defend Estonia if Russia attacks. He told Reuters that Europe is not ready to stand up to Moscow on its own.…
CRISIL shares rose over 6 percent on Friday after the company reported a 46 percent year-on-year increase in net profit to Rs 233 crore. The stock extended gains for the third consecutive session and touched…
Indian benchmark indices recouped the previous session’s losses and ended higher on April 17 with Nifty above 24,300, supported by positive geopolitical developments. The market opened on a firm note amid favourable cues such as…
YES Bank is expected to report a steady Q4FY26 performance, with brokerages forecasting healthy earnings growth supported by stable margins and resilient loan expansion. Net interest income (NII) is seen in the range of Rs…
Shares of Bajaj Consumer Care surged in Friday's trade after the company reported strong fourth-quarter earnings. In afternoon trade, Bajaj Consumer Care stock was at Rs 482.00, up Rs 53.10 or 12.38% on NSE. For…
After undergoing 18 months of consolidation and a 16% correction, the benchmark index Nifty appears to have reached maturity in both price and time terms. ICICI Securities stated that this pattern suggests the formation of…
Apollo Micro Systems shares surged more than 18 percent in intraday trade on Friday after the company announced it received a government licence to manufacture and proof-test defence weapon systems. The stock hit an intraday…
Windlas Biotech Limited has approved a share buyback worth up to Rs 47 crore, purchasing 4.7 lakh equity shares from existing investors. The buyback will occur at Rs 1,000 per share, representing 2.23% of the…
Shares of Bajaj Consumer Care rallied as much as 15.6% to their day’s high of Rs 495 on the BSE on Friday after the company’s consolidated net profit more than doubled to Rs 63.60 crore,…
Gujarat Gas Ltd shares surged on Friday, rising nearly 8 percent after brokerage firm Nomura upgraded the stock to ‘buy’ from ‘reduce’. The stock was trading at Rs 362.05 in afternoon trade, up 7.9 percent,…
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee expressed her “extreme happiness” following the Supreme Court’s order regarding appellate tribunals and the relaxation of the freeze on voter lists. The Supreme Court ordered that people cleared by…
During March, as markets experienced a sharp downturn, many mutual funds reduced their exposure to equities. An analysis by ETMarkets shows that around 56 stocks saw more than 10 mutual fund schemes trim their holdings…
China stocks ended lower on Friday as investors took profits after recent gains and stayed on the sidelines, awaiting the result of possible talks over the weekend for clarity on whether the conflict between the…
Broader market indices have fully recouped losses triggered by the West Asia conflict, returning to pre-war levels as of April 17. Investors had reduced exposure to mid- and small-cap stocks amid heightened volatility and concerns…
ITC shares extended gains for the third consecutive session on Friday, supported by strong buying in FMCG and cigarette shares. Shares of ITC rose 2.16 percent to hit an intraday high of Rs 309.95 per…
Source: Reuters (via feed) Finance chiefs of the Group of Seven nations said on Thursday it was urgent to limit the cost to the global economy of an enduring Middle East war. They reaffirmed the…
Source: Reuters (via feed) U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Thursday that U.S. businesses continue to offshore operations to Mexico. This persists despite the revamped regional trade pact that was intended to limit such…
Oil prices edged lower on Friday as hopes of easing tensions in the Middle East calmed investor fears. Brent crude futures dropped $1.34, or 1.35%, to $98.05 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell…
Commodity markets traded mixed on April 17, with crude oil, base metals, and precious metals reacting to global macro cues, currency movements, and demand signals from key economies. Crude oil prices eased after the previous…
Shares of Angel One will be in focus heading into trade on Friday after it posted strong earnings for the March quarter. Profit after tax came in at Rs 320 crore in Q4, up 84%…
Indian benchmark indices are likely to open on a cautious note on Friday, with GIFT Nifty indicating a flat start. Mixed global cues and lingering geopolitical uncertainty temper optimism from easing crude oil prices. GIFT…
U.S. stocks have rebounded to record highs after the Iran war-driven selloff. There are signs suggesting the rally has further to run. Momentum indicators, including bullish options positioning and buying from volatility-linked funds, indicate continued…
