Indian equities fell over 1% as escalating Middle East tensions pushed crude oil prices higher, weighing on sentiment. Analysts warn sustained oil gains could impact inflation, deficits and monetary policy. Technical analysts recommend Data Patterns and NALCO as potential trades for Monday based on breakout patterns and bullish momentum.Read More

Despite a volatile start to 2026 with Middle East tensions and pressure on technology stocks, several Nifty 50 blue-chips have outperformed. SBI leads gains with a 22% rise year-to-date, followed by Tata Steel and ONGC. Ten index heavyweights, including NTPC, Power Grid and Axis Bank, have delivered positive returns in the year.Read More

Foreign investors are pulling money from Indian stocks. Geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices are causing concern. This selling pressure has led to market volatility. Experts believe foreign investors will stay away until global uncertainty eases and oil prices fall. Domestic investors are currently supporting the market. The outlook for Indian equities remains cautious in...Read More

Despite a volatile week driven by geopolitical tensions and rising crude prices, several smallcap stocks bucked the broader market trend. While nearly 900 smallcap counters declined, a select group delivered strong weekly gains of up to 25%, with Jindal Poly Films leading the rally among outperformers.Read More

Women are increasingly shaping India’s mutual fund landscape, with one in four investors now being female. As financial decision-making shifts, many women are adopting structured approaches to investing. Passive strategies such as index funds and ETFs are emerging as practical, low-cost tools for building diversified portfolios and achieving long-term financial goals.Read More

Indian stock markets experienced a significant downturn. The Sensex and Nifty saw sharp declines in the first four March sessions. This selloff wiped out substantial market capitalization. Key factors influencing market sentiment included the escalating US-Israel-Iran conflict, surging crude oil prices, foreign investor outflows, and disappointing US jobs data. Technical indicators also pointed to a...Read More