Housing finance companies face a challenging December quarter with slower growth and squeezed margins due to aggressive bank competition. While large firms grapple with lower rates, affordable housing lenders are expected to maintain profitability by keeping their lending rates steady. Analysts anticipate stable asset quality despite some localized stress.Read More
Elara Capital forecasts the Nifty index to reach 30,000 by March 2027. This projection suggests a potential 17% increase from current levels. The brokerage anticipates an earnings rebound will fuel this surge. Elara favors the consumption sector, particularly premiumization themes in discretionary spending, auto, jewelry, beauty, personal care, and hotels. NBFCs, private banks, and oil...Read More
Indian metal producers are seeing record stock prices. Commodity prices are rising due to global uncertainty and industrial demand. Gold and silver have seen significant gains. Copper prices are also at record highs. Analysts have mixed views, with some advising caution on overbought stocks while others expect the rally to continue.Read More
Dixon Technologies’ stock faces pressure from rising memory chip costs and upcoming regulatory changes. The company, a major Android handset maker, sees its stock decline. Analysts point to government approvals, memory price surges impacting demand, and the end of the PLI scheme as key concerns. Dixon is investing in component manufacturing and expanding capacity to...Read More
NSE Holiday Today 2026: Both exchanges issued revised circulars confirming the trading holiday. The BSE clarified that equity derivatives contracts originally scheduled to expire on January 15, were revised to expire a day earlier, on January 14.Read More
Trading on MCX will be limited to the evening session on Wednesday, January 15. This is due to Municipal Corporation elections in Maharashtra. The Indian stock market will also be closed on this day. Both BSE and NSE have confirmed the trading holiday. Equity derivatives contracts expiring on January 15 will now expire a day...Read More
U.S. stocks declined Wednesday, led by a drop in the Nasdaq and technology shares as investors sought defensive sectors. Bank stocks extended losses following mixed earnings and concerns over a proposed credit-card interest rate cap. The Russell 2000 and S&P 500 industrials, however, hit record highs.Read More
International investors await a crucial Supreme Court verdict on Tiger Global’s tax case. This ruling will significantly impact how foreign funds structure their investments in India. The decision could redefine tax implications for indirect transfers and the validity of tax residency certificates. Investors are closely watching for clarity on tax rules and their potential impact...Read More
Overseas capital in Indian equities has shifted structurally, with US and European investors now dominating over traditional tax havens like Mauritius. Tighter tax norms and regulatory disclosures, including the principal purpose test and beneficial ownership rules, have reduced the appeal of Mauritius, leading to significant withdrawals from Indian equities in 2025.Read More
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