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Indian stocks poised for better CY26; Nifty earnings growth seen at 12% CAGR over FY25‑27: Motilal Oswal
Indian equity markets may deliver a better showing in calendar year 2026 (CY26) after a notable underperformance in CY25, according to a report by Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
Sensex and Nifty trade choppy as benchmark indices react to weak global cues; broader markets remain cautious
Indian equity markets traded with volatility on Monday, February 16, 2026, as major benchmark indices reflected cautious sentiment amid mixed global cues and sector-specific pressures.
Online Bus Bookings Surge 25% in 2025 as Road Travel Rebounds Strongly
Online bus ticket bookings in India recorded a significant 25% year-on-year growth in 2025, according to industry data highlighted by executives from redBus — one of the country’s leading digital bus travel platforms.
GIFT Nifty Signals Weak Open; US, Asian Markets Slide on Global Sell-Off – Indian Indices Poised for Red Start
Indian equity markets are seen bracing for a weak start on Friday, as early cues from the GIFT Nifty point toward a lower open for the benchmark indices.
Sensex Ends Flat, Nifty Holds Above 25,950 as IT Stocks Lag; Auto & Healthcare Shine
Indian equity benchmarks ended a choppy Wednesday session on a muted note with mixed sectoral cues, as investors navigated mixed global signals and fresh quarterly earnings.
FIIs Pull ₹33,336 cr from Indian Equities in January 2026; Defensives Dumped, Metals Attract Big Flows: PL Capital
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) withdrew a substantial ₹33,336 crore from Indian equity markets in January 2026, registering one of the largest monthly outflows seen in recent months, according to an analysis by PL Capital.
Bitcoin Plummets as Gold Prices Surge: Investors Seek Safer Havens
Bitcoin faced a sharp decline this week, dropping significantly against the backdrop of rising gold prices.
Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha Demands Abolition of LTCG Tax on Equities for Individual Investors Amid STT Hike Debate
Union Budget 2026-27 ko lekar Rajya Sabha mein aaj ek important debate hui, jahan Aam Aadmi Party ke MP Raghav Chadha ne demand kiya hai ki equities par Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax ko individual investors ke liye abolish (khattam) kiya jaana chahiye.
Stock Market Outlook: GIFT Nifty Signals Gap-Up Start as US and Asian Markets Gain
Indian equity markets are poised for a positive start as early cues from GIFT Nifty indicate a gap-up opening, supported by gains in both US and broader Asian markets.
Big Tech’s $660bn AI Spending Spree Sparks Bubble Fears
Major US technology giants have announced record-breaking capital expenditure plans for 2026, reigniting investor fears of an artificial intelligence (AI) investment bubble.
Indian Stock Markets Open Lower as Global Cues, Trump–Xi Talks Weigh on Sentiment
Indian equity markets opened on a cautious note on Wednesday, February 5, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty50 trading lower amid weak global cues and heightened geopolitical uncertainty. Investor sentiment remained subdued as markets closely tracked developments around anticipated talks betwee...
SEBI Proposes Overhaul of ‘Fit and Proper Person’ Framework for Market Intermediaries to Boost Fairness and Clarity
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed a comprehensive revamp of the ‘fit and proper person’ framework that governs market intermediaries such as brokers, investment advisors and other key participants in India’s securities markets.
Sensex, Nifty trade higher in early deals as India–US trade deal optimism fuels markets
Indian benchmark equity indices were trading with gains in early deals on Wednesday, building on a strong rally from the previous session after renewed optimism over a new India–United States trade agreement. The 30-share BSE Sensex edged higher by around 68 points in early trade, while the NSE Nift...
Rupee surges to settle at ₹90.27 against US dollar after India-US trade deal announcem
The Indian rupee rallied sharply on Tuesday, emerging as the best-performing Asian currency of the session and closing at ₹90.27 against the US dollar, a gain of 122 paise or around 1.33 percent, after a long-awaited trade agreement between India and the United States was announced.
Markets Stabilise After Budget-Day Rout; Realty Stocks Buck the Trend
Indian equity markets traded largely flat on Tuesday, a day after witnessing a sharp sell-off triggered by Union Budget 2026 announcements. Investors appeared cautious but selective, leading to a narrow range movement across benchmark indices, while real estate stocks emerged as notable gainers.
Markets Retreat After 3-Day Rally; Nifty Below 25,300, Sensex Falls 250 Points
Indian equity markets witnessed a pullback on Thursday, ending a three-day rally as investors exercised caution ahead of the upcoming Union Budget. The Sensex fell around 250 points to close near 86,900, while the Nifty slipped below 25,300, weighed down by selling pressure in key sectors including...
Explained: Why gold, silver ETFs crashed up to 14% and should you buy the dip?
Gold and silver exchange‑traded funds (ETFs) experienced a sharp decline on January 30, 2026, with some ETFs falling as much as 14%. This comes after an extraordinary rally in precious metals prices earlier this month, which saw gold reach above $5,000 per ounce and silver rising by over 50%. The su...
Indian Stock Market to Stay Open on Sunday, 1 February 2026 for Budget Trading Session
In a historic development, the **Indian stock market — including NSE and BSE — will remain open for trading on Sunday, 1 February 2026, coinciding with the presentation of the Union Budget 2026-27 by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This marks a rare Sunday trading session directly tied to the U...