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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday

Indian markets reversed morning gains to plunge over 1% on Tuesday as surging oil prices, rising bond yields, global uncertainty and foreign outflows pressured sentiment. Nifty breached 23,231 support, while 2,824 NSE st...

Market Trading Guide: Acme Solar, Bharat Dynamics among 5 stock recommendations for Wednesday

Domestic markets face pressure from high crude oil prices, rising bond yields and foreign outflows. Analysts recommend Acme Solar, Emcure Pharma and Prime Focus for potential gains, while Bharat Dynamics faces a bearish...

US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent says rising bond yields due to 'global issues'

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized global challenges as the backdrop for increasing bond yields during his comments to reporters before a congressional hearing. The event was marked by protests advocating for...

Digital lending platform Fibe gets Sebi nod to launch IPO

Social Worth Technologies, the parent company of Fibe, has obtained the necessary approval from Sebi for its initial public offering. The venture aims to raise Rs 750 crore through a fresh share issue, with the funds pri...

New charges on UPI payments: Here's what you will be charged for stock market investments

UPI payments for capital market transactions will attract a nominal 0.02% Merchant Discount Rate, capped at Rs 300. The fee covers mutual funds, securities, brokers and dealers, with limited impact expected for long-term...

Why US markets, Dow Jones are down today: Nasdaq, S&P 500 trade lower as AI stocks steady; focus on Fed rate decision

US stocks were subdued on Tuesday as AI shares steadied after a global selloff, while rising oil prices and Treasury yields kept investors cautious. The Federal Reserve is widely expected to raise interest rates on Wedne...

Sebi plans shorter disaster recovery drills, stronger backup rules for exchanges

Sebi has proposed tighter business continuity and disaster recovery norms for market infrastructure institutions, including shorter mock drills, stronger data centre stress testing, improved configuration controls and en...

Sebi proposes shorter DR drills, stronger resilience norms for mkt infrastructure institutions

Sebi has put forth a proposal to lessen the duration of disaster recovery drills for market infrastructure institutions, reducing them from a full trading day to a minimum of four hours. This step aims to bolster operati...

Valmiki Leela Capital eyes Rs 3,000 crore IPO pipeline over 18 months

Valmiki Leela Capital has built a ₹3,000 crore IPO pipeline for the next 12-18 months across renewable energy, power, pharmaceuticals, packaging and electrical goods after completing its maiden ₹460-crore Deepa Jewellers...

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Foreign investors pull Rs 5,109 cr from govt bonds in 3 days amid global uncertainty

In a recent turn of events, foreign portfolio investors pulled out over Rs 5,109 crore from Indian government securities. This significant withdrawal was driven by global uncertainties and a declining rupee, alongside so...

Embassy Developments aims Rs 4,500 cr revenue from 2 new housing projects in Bengaluru

Embassy Developments is set to launch two new housing projects in Bengaluru, contributing to an extensive 85-acre township named Embassy Origins. With an anticipated revenue of Rs 4,500 crore, these projects will compris...

CAS crash: Nifty plunges 462 points in less than 30 seconds. Will Sebi’s review break trend?

Nifty witnessed a sharp 2% plunge in indicative price within seconds during Tuesday’s closing auction session before recovering losses. The volatility comes amid concerns over the new CAS system, with Sebi proposing chan...

Will NSE be allowed to trade on NSE? Stock exchange may seek Sebi’s nod after listing

NSE may seek Sebi’s approval to allow its shares to trade on its own platform after its IPO, despite being formally listed only on BSE. The exchange is exploring the permitted-to-trade route, which could expand investor...

Quote of the day by Edwin Lefevre: "It is only fair to admit that the commonest and most expensive blunder that all exceptionally brilliant business men make is being right too soon"

Edwin Lefevre’s quote highlights how being correct too early can prove costly in business and investing. Great ideas depend on timing, patience and preparation, as markets, customers and capital may take years to validat...

Rupee slumps 38 paise to close at 95.92 against US dollar

The rupee fell 38 paise to close at 95.92 against the US dollar on Tuesday. Escalating Middle East conflict and soaring Brent crude oil prices weighed on the currency. Surging dollar demand from oil importers raised infl...

Why does the US bond selloff matter for global markets?

The recent selloff of U.S. government bonds is leading to a rise in borrowing costs throughout the economy. As Treasury yields climb, consumers are feeling the pinch in their mortgage and auto loan rates. Furthermore, th...

Bitcoin trades near $77,000 range as investors await US Fed’s September rate decision

Bitcoin trades near $77,000 as investors await the US Federal Reserve’s September policy decision. Elevated bond yields, macroeconomic uncertainty and ETF outflows are weighing on sentiment, while key support and resista...

Valuation Check: 9 midcap stocks trading well above Industry PE

Eight NSE midcap stocks, excluding banking and financial companies, are trading at trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratios above their respective industry averages, according to a StockEdge valuation scan. Aster DM Qualit...

Global Market: Bank of Korea signals caution ahead after split rate vote

The Bank of Korea’s August rate hike exposed a growing policy divide, with one policymaker voting against the increase and favouring a pause. While inflation and financial stability risks support tighter policy, concerns...