The brokerage said the key uncertainty is whether the impact remains limited to the near term or evolves into a broader earnings downgrade cycle. It noted that during the first Covid wave, auto OEM stocks corrected 30–45 percent over a 40-day period, indicating that a further 15 percent decline from current levels cannot be ruled…
Oil prices surged over 4% as attacks on Iran’s South Pars gas field and Qatar’s Ras Laffan hub raised fears of wider disruptions to global energy supplies. Crude oil prices surged over 4% on Thursday morning after fresh attacks on key energy infrastructure in West Asia heightened fears of a broader supply shock. The conflict’s…
However, at current levels, MOFSL, CDSL, KFIN Technologies, Nuvama Wealth Management, CAMS and Angel One quote up to 26 to 36 per cent lower when compared to their respective 52-week highs. Nifty Capital Market index movement today Shares of capital market related companies like stock broking, asset management companies (AMCs), and depositories clearing houses…
On a month-on-month basis, however, SIP contributions came down by 3.73 per cent from Rs 31,002 crore in January 2026. Retail investors continued to pour money into mutual funds through systematic investment plans (SIPs) despite ongoing market volatility, highlighting the growing adoption of disciplined long-term investing. SIP inflows in February 2026 rose 14.79% year-on-year…
Price pressures remain modest despite higher primary article and manufactured goods costs, while fuel and power prices stay in deflation. NEW DELHI: India’s wholesale price inflation rose to 2.13% in February, driven largely by higher prices of basic metals and other manufactured food and non-food items, as well as textiles, according to data released by…
Both the Sensex and the Nifty extended losses for the third consecutive week. For this week, the Sensex shed 4,355 points, or 5.5%, while the Nifty 50 lost 1,300 points, or 5.3%. Investors lost ₹20 lakh crore. The Indian stock market continued reeling under intense selling pressure for the third consecutive session on Friday, March…
LPG shortage triggered by Strait of Hormuz disruption is forcing QSR kitchens to shut or cut menus. Analysts say earnings may take a hit in Q4FY26 but advise investors not to panic QSR stocks slide on LPG shortage India quick service restaurants (QSRs) are in a soup as choked supply chains, due to the closure…
Stock market crash: India VIX, the fear gauge index, spiked nearly 9 per cent to go past 20, indicating elevated uncertainty among traders and investors Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell on Wednesday after a day’s breather amid the ongoing tensions in West Asia and sustained foreign fund outflows. The BSE Sensex opened on a…
Amendments allow up to 10 percent non-controlling beneficial ownership under automatic route; aim to boost manufacturing, deep-tech investment The Union Cabinet has approved changes to India’s foreign direct investment (FDI) policy governing investments from countries that share a land border with India, introducing clearer rules on beneficial ownership and a defined timeline for approvals…
Historically, said Axis Securities, periods of sharp crude oil price increases have triggered inflation spikes, rupee depreciation, and pressure on oil-dependent sectors, while benefiting upstream energy companies. Axis Securities on Monday said crude oil cycles often create sector rotation opportunities, making portfolio positioning critical. It cited past oil shocks, including the global financial crisis (GFC)…