With discussions between the United States and Iran making headway, oil prices took a dip, relieving some anxiety over potential Middle Eastern supply disruptions. Still, amidst the diplomatic thaw, Iran issued a stark warning against U.S. bases in the region should conflict arise. Additionally, the European Union has taken steps to restrict services that back...Read More

Following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s resounding electoral triumph, Japanese stocks have soared to unprecedented heights. With her party attaining a supermajority, ambitious spending and tax relief measures are now on the horizon. Meanwhile, the yen has slipped against major currencies, hitting new lows against the Swiss franc, while bond yields are on the rise.Read More

CreditAccess India BV is looking for new investors. This move aims to provide an exit for long-term shareholders in its microfinance lender, CreditAccess Grameen. The company is open to strategic or financial partners. Some investors have held stakes since 2007 and seek liquidity. CreditAccess Grameen plans significant loan portfolio growth by 2028.Read More

Nifty is expected to maintain a positive bias, with 25,800 as a key level and resistance around 26,000–26,300. Support is seen at 25,200–25,450, with market action driven by stock- and sector-specific moves. Analysts suggest a moderately bullish Bull Call Spread strategy for February 10 weekly expiry.Read More

Markets remained range-bound, ending flat as consolidation continues with a positive bias above 25,400 for Nifty. SBI reported a 24% YoY net profit growth, while Tata Steel saw a 723% jump. Other key updates include IREDA’s fundraising plan, a Rs 13 crore fraud at Anand Rathi, and Titan’s luxury watch sales expectations.Read More

Indian equity benchmarks closed slightly higher Friday, with the Nifty reaching 25,693. Analysts anticipate a range-bound market ahead, driven by earnings and global uncertainties. The Nifty shows positive momentum, potentially heading towards 26,000, with dips offering buying opportunities. Foreign investors showed strong buying interest, while the rupee weakened against the dollar.Read More

Seafood stocks saw a dip after a rally, despite a positive medium-term outlook from the India-US trade deal expected to boost marine exports. Investors remain cautious due to near-term margin pressures and intense competition. The deal’s success hinges on ongoing negotiations and the US tariff stance for other exporters, crucial as the US is India’s...Read More

The Reserve Bank of India’s rate cuts may be over. Economists predict a pause as inflation pressures rise and growth prospects improve. Trade deals with the USA and EU boost economic outlook. The central bank has kept its policy rate steady. This suggests monetary policy easing is largely complete. Some still anticipate one final cut.Read More

Aye Finance is set to raise ₹710 crore via a fresh issue and ₹300 crore through an offer for sale. This move aims to bolster the company’s capital. The micro and small enterprise lender has seen significant growth in its loan book and net profit.Read More

Domestic institutions have reached an all-time high ownership of 18.72% in Indian firms, surpassing foreign investors whose stake fell to a 14-year low of 16.6%. This shift is driven by steady inflows from systematic investment plans, wealthy individuals, and increased equity exposure from pension funds, with mutual funds leading the charge.Read More