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🇮🇳87d ago
Banks Dial Back RBI Rate-Hike Expectations Amid Dovish Inflation Signals
Several major Indian banks have revised down their forecasts for Reserve Bank of India policy rate increases following dovish messaging on price pressures. Yes Bank, State Bank of India, and MUFG Bank have adjusted their rate hike timelines, though some institutions maintain earlier cumulative increase projections for the fiscal year.
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Indian Stocks Mixed as LIC, Trent Report Strong Earnings on Weekly Expiry
Indian equities experienced subdued trading on weekly expiry day, with LIC posting a 23% year-on-year net profit increase and Trent reporting 21% consolidated net profit growth, while regulatory headwinds emerged for Dabur. The earnings beat signals divergent corporate momentum amid broader market caution.
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Specialized Realty Platforms Drive India's Next Wave of IPOs
India's real estate sector is experiencing renewed momentum through public market listings of specialized platforms, ranging from flexible workspace providers to residential developers and student housing firms. These companies are attracting investor interest due to stable recurring revenue streams and institutional backing, signaling growing confidence in the sector's growth prospects.
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Indian Equities Poised for Gradual Gains Amid Peace Hopes
Indian equity markets are expected to open higher, buoyed by optimism over West Asian peace prospects and strong Q1FY27 corporate earnings reports. Brent crude prices have declined below $80 per barrel, signaling reduced geopolitical tensions and supporting market sentiment.
🇮🇳87d ago
Sensex Weekly Expiry Shows Volatility Spikes Amid Thin Liquidity
Sensex experienced unexpected surges during its recent weekly expiry, with elevated options premiums and implied volatility spikes occurring despite the absence of significant news catalysts. The choppy trading environment has created headwinds for option writers while favoring buyers, as traders anticipate further fluctuations until liquidity conditions stabilize.
🇮🇳88d ago
US Stocks Slip as Investors Monitor Mideast Talks, Earnings
Major US stock indexes declined on Thursday after a strong start to the week, as investors assessed corporate earnings and watched for developments in US-Iran peace negotiations. Oil prices gained 2.75% to $77.29 per barrel, while data storage companies Western Digital and Sandisk fell sharply following their earnings reports.
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JSW Energy RE secures ₹4,000 crore from banks and NaBFID
JSW Energy's renewable energy arms secured over ₹4,000 crore in long-term financing from Axis Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, and NaBFID to fund current and future renewable projects. The transaction underscores a strategic preference for bank lending over capital market instruments amid competitive rate environments.
🇮🇳88d ago
Honeywell Aerospace shares plunge 26% as supply woes trigger forecast cuts
Honeywell Aerospace shares declined sharply following supply-chain disruptions that prompted the company to lower its 2026 annual sales growth guidance. The downward revision contrasts with broader strength in the aerospace sector, raising analyst concerns about the company's competitive positioning.
🇮🇳88d ago
RBI to restrict NBFCs from offering revolving credit without approval
The Reserve Bank of India has announced fresh regulations that will bar non-banking financial companies from providing revolving credit unless they obtain prior approval, though existing credit card issuers remain exempt. The move aims to tighten oversight of NBFC lending practices while the central bank seeks stakeholder feedback on the new framework.
🇮🇳88d ago
Fortis Healthcare Q1 Profit Rises 2.3% to Rs 273 Crore
Fortis Healthcare reported a consolidated profit after tax of Rs 273 crore in Q1, representing a 2.3 percent increase year-over-year, while revenue grew 17.5 percent to Rs 2,545 crore. The company's hospital and diagnostics segments showed strength, with management signaling continued infrastructure investment and positive business momentum ahead.
🇮🇳88d ago
Technocraft Ventures raises Rs 75.55 cr from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Technocraft Ventures Ltd secured Rs 75.55 crore from anchor investors ahead of its Rs 252-crore initial public offering, which is set to open for subscription on August 7 with a price band of Rs 200-212 per share. The infrastructure firm plans to use the IPO proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes, with shares proposed for listing on both BSE and NSE.
🇮🇳88d ago
Sebi opens 402 investigation cases in FY26, completes 338
India's Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi) initiated 402 investigation cases in FY26 for securities law violations, with insider trading and illegal trade practices accounting for 224 cases and fraudulent practices for 121 cases. The regulator also intensified surveillance of market intermediaries, inspecting over 900 brokers during the period.
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Muthoot Microfin Q1 profit surges 13-fold on loan growth acceleration
Muthoot Microfin reported a more than 13-fold increase in Q1 net profit to Rs 81 crore, propelled by 49% higher loan disbursements, reduced credit costs, and strengthened asset quality metrics. The microfinance lender's gross loan portfolio expanded 18% year-over-year while maintaining a stable net interest margin of 12%.
🇮🇳88d ago
Indian Markets Gain Support From Oil Prices, RBI Outlook
Indian markets demonstrated resilience through range-bound trading as crude oil prices eased and the RBI maintained a stable policy outlook. Analysts indicated that Nifty's ability to hold above 24,600 preserves bullish momentum, supported by improving earnings expectations and stock-specific buying interest.
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Nifty Ends Flat; Analysts Tip Tata Technologies, AIIL
India's Nifty index concluded a range-bound trading session nearly flat while maintaining positions above key moving averages, preserving its bullish technical trend. Analysts recommended Tata Technologies and AIIL as buy opportunities, citing breakout patterns, strong momentum, rising trading volumes, and favorable technical indicators signaling further upside potential.
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Indian Corporate Bond Fundraising Falls 8.4% in FY26, First Decline in Four Years
Indian corporate bond mobilization declined 8.4 percent in FY26, marking the first contraction in four years, according to Sebi data, though the total number of issuances increased to 1,967. Despite the fundraising drop, public issuances surged while secondary market activity and municipal bond issuances showed robust growth.
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Datadog shares plunge 16% on slower growth concerns despite Q2 beat
Datadog's stock fell 16% following its second-quarter earnings report, which featured strong results and raised guidance but signaled moderating growth ahead. Investor concerns were amplified by reports of reduced usage from a major artificial intelligence customer, overshadowing the company's operational outperformance.
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India's stock investors embrace long-term ownership amid FY26 volatility
Indian investors shifted toward long-term stock ownership in FY26, with delivery ratios rising to approximately 30%, signaling a preference for buy-and-hold strategies over speculation. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) attributed this shift to stronger domestic inflows, expanding demat accounts, and reduced derivatives activity, indicating healthier market participation despite foreign investor outflows.
🇮🇳88d ago
Ralph Lauren Shares Jump 7% as Asia, North America Drive Revenue Beat
Ralph Lauren reported first-quarter results that exceeded expectations, driven by strong demand from younger consumers and robust regional performance including 24% sales growth in Asia and 13% growth in North America. The company raised its full-year revenue forecast following the beat, triggering a 7% share price increase.
🇮🇳88d ago
Alphabet Seeks Up to $25B in US Bond Sale for AI Spending
Alphabet is planning to raise between $20 billion and $25 billion through a US bond offering to fund its artificial intelligence initiatives, according to reports. The move comes shortly after a market sell-off triggered by the company's elevated capital expenditure guidance, as major technology firms turn to debt markets to finance their AI ambitions.