Bank of America’s India research head, Amish Shah, has said the nearly $18 billion FII outflow seen in 2025 could fade in 2026. He expects Fed rate cuts, a weaker dollar and better relative returns from Indian equities to support a reversal in foreign investor sentiment.Read More

India’s IPO pipeline stays active heading into year-end, led by Gujarat Kidney and Super Speciality’s Rs 251-crore mainboard issue opening December 22. Alongside it, nearly 10 SME IPOs aim to raise about Rs 420 crore, keeping the primary market busy despite muted grey market premiums.Read More

Next week, 11 IPOs, led by Gujarat Kidney and Shyam Dhani Industries, are set to open, with grey market premiums signalling potential listing gains of up to 57%.Read More

In a challenging 2025, Vijay Kedia and Mukul Agrawal spotted six multibagger stocks, including OSEL Devices and Zelio E-Mobility, that delivered exceptional returns despite a tough market for smallcaps.Read More

Infosys ADRs surged 40% on the NYSE, hitting a 52-week high of $30 before settling at $20.22, triggering two trading halts. The company clarified that no material events required disclosure. The rally follows Accenture’s strong AI-driven revenue beat, highlighting potential trends for the broader Indian IT sector.Read More

Kotak Equities expects Indian stocks to perform better in 2026, driven by earnings recovery, improved domestic consumption, and a stable macro backdrop. The brokerage added Dixon Technologies and Aadhar Housing Finance to its model portfolio, raised IndiGo weight, and trimmed Torrent, Airtel, and Reliance, highlighting selective positioning amid pockets of expensive valuations.Read More

European stocks hit a record high Friday, buoyed by defence and insurance sectors, ending the year on an optimistic note. The STOXX 600 index saw significant gains, driven by strong performances in banking and aerospace. This surge follows a week of tech-led losses, with investors now favouring European markets over U.S. tech giants amid falling...Read More

U.S. stocks closed higher Friday, with technology shares like Micron and Nvidia leading the rebound after a rocky week. This surge offset declines in consumer stocks such as Nike, which experienced a significant drop. The market also saw optimism around potential Federal Reserve interest rate cuts and the traditional “Santa Claus rally.”Read More

The Japanese Yen saw a significant drop against major currencies on Friday. This happened after the Bank of Japan increased interest rates to a three-decade high. However, the central bank did not provide clear guidance on future rate increases. This lack of clarity led traders to sell the Yen.Read More

Ambit Capital has drawn parallels between stock markets and classical physics, outlining five laws that explain price behaviour. From inertia and momentum to mean reversion and valuation resistance, the framework helps investors decode why some stocks outperform while others stagnate, and why rich valuations often cap long-term returns.Read More