Brokerage firms remain positive on a diverse set of stocks spanning hospitality, capital goods, automobiles, specialty chemicals, and consumer internet, highlighting selective opportunities despite broader market volatility.Read More
Indian equity benchmarks are poised for a higher open, seeking to rebound after a challenging week marked by significant losses. While a potential U.S. rate cut offers support, gains may be tempered by trade deal uncertainties, geopolitical risks, and foreign fund outflows. Investors will also monitor domestic earnings and inflation data for further direction.Read More
Indian stocks face a subdued near-term outlook as a lackluster earnings season is expected, with Nifty 50 firms likely seeing only 1.1% net income growth. Deteriorating bank margins are a key concern, weighing on the index and dampening investor sentiment amid foreign outflows and trade deal delays.Read More
Gold surged to a record high as the US Justice Department threatened the Federal Reserve with a criminal indictment, while escalating protests in Iran heightened geopolitical tensions. This, coupled with expectations of further US interest rate cuts, boosted bullion’s appeal. Silver also neared its all-time peak, reflecting broader market uncertainties.Read More
The U.S. dollar declined as prosecutors launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, escalating tensions with the Trump administration. Gold prices surged to a record high following the news and Powell’s defense of the central bank’s independence. This development overshadowed positive jobs data and geopolitical unrest, impacting currency markets.Read More
Trent’s strategy is similar to some of the world’s largest retailers, including Spain’s Inditex, owner of Zara, and British department store chain Primark, which has long prioritised dense store networks in high-footfall catchments, using scale for more bargaining power with vendors and real estate developers.Read More
Tata Consultancy Services and HCL Technologies will announce their December quarter results. Both companies are expected to show modest revenue increases. Analysts are watching for management insights on IT budgets for 2026 and the impact of artificial intelligence. Client spending and order pipelines will be crucial indicators for future growth.Read More
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