Market watchers responded cautiously to the latest quarterly numbers, which fell short of expectations in growth and margins. While new deal wins were announced, concerns linger about their quality and sustainability amid geopolitical uncertainties. The company’s forward guidance suggests performance may lean towards the lower end of projections.Read More

Market veteran Pashupati Advani remains cautious about the current market rally, citing unresolved fundamental uncertainties like the Strait of Hormuz closure and its impact on India’s oil and LNG imports. He highlights tangible issues such as LPG shortages and concerns about the IT sector facing headwinds from visa restrictions, AI, and job market stagnation, warning...Read More

Bitcoin reached $77,400 on Tuesday. Derivatives-driven trading caused liquidations for over 114,000 traders. Bitcoin and Ethereum saw gains. Major altcoins like XRP and Solana also rallied. Institutional acceptance and ETF inflows support the market. Investors are watching for the next price move. Whales have accumulated significant Bitcoin.Read More

Smallcap valuations seem high but underlying fundamentals have improved. Aditya Khemani of Invesco Mutual Fund sees this as a structural shift. For investors with a 5-7 year horizon, this segment offers compelling opportunities. Despite market volatility and geopolitical concerns, long-term prospects remain attractive. Financials, consumer discretionary, and healthcare are key sectors to watch.Read More

UGRO Capital has halted new loans in its low-yield, DSA-led book, a strategic pivot aimed at boosting profitability. This move, involving significant cost cuts and exiting a business model that offered thin margins, is expected to drive higher yields and eliminate future shareholder dilution. The company is now focusing on MSME lending and merchant partnerships.Read More

Trent Ltd, a high-valuation Indian retailer, is poised to announce March quarter earnings, with investors keenly observing growth sustainability and profit margins. Despite aggressive store expansion, recent growth has slowed. Brokerages anticipate healthy revenue but mixed margin performance, with potential profit pressure due to cost dynamics and sales events.Read More

Six NSE F&O stocks including Amber Enterprises India, Life Insurance Corporation of India, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Cochin Shipyard, Central Depository Services (India), and Vishal Mega Mart saw 6% rise in futures open interest, signaling heightened trading participation and position-building.Read More

Tata Investment shares are in focus after a strong Q4 performance with profit jumping ~69% YoY and a ₹3.40 dividend announcement, reflecting robust investment income and shareholder returns.Read More

Indian mutual funds have boosted their investments in five new-age companies. Funds poured into stocks like Urban Company, Ather Energy, Lenskart, Meesho, and PhysicsWallah. This shows growing confidence from domestic investors in these tech-focused businesses. Brokerages are also initiating coverage with positive outlooks. This trend indicates a significant shift in institutional capital towards India’s new-age...Read More

HCL Tech shares fell sharply after the March quarter results and FY27 guidance disappointed D-Street expectations. While Q4 profit and revenue grew YoY, sequential weakness and constant currency decline weighed on sentiment. The company guided for muted growth of 1–4% in FY27, citing weak discretionary demand and client-specific headwinds, prompting brokerages to trim targets.Read More