Jefferies has initiated coverage on Groww’s parent Billionbrains Garage Ventures with a Buy rating, citing strong client growth, rapid product expansion and margin potential. The brokerage expects robust earnings growth driven by new offerings, operating leverage and a strategy similar to Robinhood’s scalable, product-led model.Read More

Accenture’s latest results signal stabilising demand in global IT services, with cost takeout deals staying strong and early signs of recovery in discretionary spending. Wedbush Securities’ Moshe Katri says GenAI-led projects, valuation compression and a potential spending rebound in 2026 could drive the next phase of growth for IT stocks.Read More

Billionbrains Garage Ventures saw its stock soar after Jefferies introduced a buy rating, suggesting promising growth in earnings. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee has experienced a notable drop, but the underlying economic conditions in India remain solid. Stakeholders should keep an eye on shifts in trade policies and the flow of foreign investments.Read More

HDFC AMC shares declined 3.5% after a profit booking session, following a 7% rally the previous day triggered by SEBI’s overhaul of mutual fund expense regulations. The new framework introduces the Base Expense Ratio (BER) and separates statutory and regulatory levies, providing greater transparency but raising questions about long-term profitability for asset managers.Read More

Shares of BLS International rose sharply after the Delhi High Court overturned a two-year ban imposed by the Ministry of External Affairs, allowing the company to participate in future tenders. The ruling removes restrictions that had affected tender participation, while existing contracts and financial outlook remain largely unaffected.Read More

Japan’s central bank has hiked interest rates to a three-decade high, pushing the 10-year government bond yield to a 26-year peak. This move signals a significant shift from the Bank of Japan’s previous cautious stance. Despite the rate hike, the yen weakened against the dollar. The Nikkei share average, however, saw gains, particularly in AI-linked...Read More

Two Indian real estate investment trusts are set to raise funds through bond issuances. Knowledge Realty Trust and Embassy Office Parks REIT plan to tap the bond market in the coming days. This move will conclude a year of record issuances from real estate operators. These issuances will bring the total for the year to...Read More

India’s 2025 IPO boom signals more than listings—it reflects a shift toward building durable public companies. Post-IPO success hinges on operational discipline, repeatable unit economics, governance, and long-term leadership. Investors should focus on profitability, maturity, and strategic vision, treating the IPO as a transition, not the ultimate goal.Read More

Dr Lal PathLabs shares plunged over 50% in early trade after the stock turned ex-bonus following a 1:1 bonus issue. The sharp fall is purely technical, reflecting price adjustment for additional shares, and does not impact investors’ overall holding value or ownership in the company.Read More

Indian railway stocks have suffered a sharp valuation reset in 2025, erasing Rs 1.32 lakh crore in investor wealth, led by steep losses in IRFC and other PSU players. Analysts cite stretched valuations, muted capex growth and execution challenges as key hurdles, making a broad-based recovery in 2026 uncertain despite long-term structural support.Read More