The RBI’s 25 basis point hike on October 7 took the repo rate to 5.50% and shifted the stance to calibrated tightening. If you have been scanning FD rate comparison tables lately, you will have noticed something uncomfortable. The NBFC column keeps paying more than the bank column. The gapContinue Reading
The central bank holds repo rate steady at 5.25% – here’s what it means for your fixed deposits, mutual funds, home loans and stock portfolio The Reserve Bank of India maintained status quo in its first monetary policy review of 2026, keeping the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% while retainingContinue Reading
Rs 1.95 lakh crore sucked into IPOs means selectivity just became non-negotiable India raised Rs 1.95 lakh crore through 373 IPOs in 2025. That’s more money than most investors can actually comprehend. And it’s creating a problem nobody wants to discuss. Every rupee going into IPOs is a rupee notContinue Reading
Declining oil intensity, rising exports signal sustainably lower real interest rates ahead; household wealth shift accelerates India’s improving macroeconomic fundamentals are creating conditions for a structural re-rating of the country’s equity markets, with declining oil dependency, rising service exports, and stabilizing inflation setting the stage for a multi-year transformation inContinue Reading
Investment bank cites favorable valuations, growth momentum as catalysts for 13% rally by December 2026 Morgan Stanley is positive on Indian equities projecting the BSE Sensex will reach 95,000 by December 2026, a potential 13% upside from current levels, according to a strategy report released Monday that marks a significantContinue Reading
Investing can be an excellent way to build wealth and achieve your financial goals. However, investing effectively requires more than just throwing your money into the stock market and hoping for the best. It requires careful planning, research, and a deep understanding of the complexities of investing. In this article,Continue Reading
Financialisation of savings and greater participation of individuals in the capital market is expanding the capital market ecosystem, and Kfin Technologies could be the beneficiary. Further, savings tools like SIPs are also gaining ground. This should bode well for KfinTech. “The share of financial assets as a proportion of netContinue Reading
It seems the markets were waiting for the ‘Budget’ moment. The euphoria on the Street was crazy after the finance minister unveiled massive fiscal sops, to say the least. Big bulls could not hold back their exuberance on television. Indian benchmark indices were in a sea of green as shortsContinue Reading
With the India Budget 2021 stocks and market sentiments have taken a U-Turn. Investors were not expecting a pro-growth, pro-development stance from the government particularly coming after a devastating covid-19 pandemic. But the Budget has shut out the naysayers, and how! With enough and more elbow room of covid-19, FinanceContinue Reading
As the start of the third-quarter earnings season is immensely encouraging with the technology and oil and gas numbers coming much ahead of the Street’s estimates, stocks may just find the much-needed support at lower levels. However, as some major policy announcements are expected due to the upcoming budget, IndianContinue Reading
