The Reserve Bank on Monday said the investment limit for foreign portfolio investors in government securities through the general route will remain unchanged at 6 per cent of the outstanding stocks of securities for 2026-27.Read More

Amid rising tensions, the United States and Iran are embarking on discussions to mitigate their enduring hostilities. In a bold stance, Iran has turned down a limited ceasefire, calling for a definitive cessation of all military engagements. Proposed solutions revolve around addressing regional skirmishes, ensuring safe transit in the vital Strait of Hormuz, and alleviating...Read More

India’s National Stock Exchange ​will launch exchange-traded ​derivatives based on Platts ​oil price benchmarks through a collaboration with S&P Global Energy, the bourse said on ‌Monday.Read More

Barings has taken a measured approach by limiting investor withdrawals from its private credit fund, allowing only 5% redemptions despite requests for 11.3% in the initial quarter. This decision is designed to protect the interests of long-term shareholders by managing liquidity requirements while fostering a sustainable investment environment for all stakeholders.Read More

BlackRock is set to shake up the financial landscape with its new exchange-traded fund designed to mirror the Nasdaq-100 index. This initiative presents a bold challenge to the established Invesco QQQ Trust ETF. Introducing the iShares Nasdaq-100 ETF, investors will now have an additional opportunity to tap into the thriving non-financial giants of the Nasdaq.Read More

Equirus Securities has appointed Dr. Jim Walker as Global Economic Advisor, strengthening its partnership with Aletheia Capital. The move enhances macro research capabilities, offering institutional clients deeper insights into global cycles, capital flows, and geopolitical trends impacting investment strategies worldwide.Read More

Insurance companies increased stakes in several NSE midcap stocks during the December 2025 quarter, signaling rising confidence. Stocks like Voltas, One97 Communications, and Dabur India saw notable gains, reflecting insurers’ strategic shift toward equities for improved returns and long-term growth opportunities.Read More

U.S. services sector growth slowed in March, while prices paid by businesses for inputs climbed to near a 3-1/2-year high, an early sign that the prolonged war with Iran was boosting inflation pressures.Read More

Wells ​Fargo Investment Institute said on Monday it ​no longer expects the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in 2026, citing uncertainty around inflation and heightened geopolitical ‌risks tied ⁠to ⁠the Middle East war.Read More

Neurocrine Biosciences will acquire rare-disease drugmaker Soleno Therapeutics for $2.9 ​billion in cash, the companies said on Monday, marking the neuroscience-focused drugmaker’s expansion into metabolic disorders.Read More