The Reserve Bank of India’s net short position in forwards rose to $77 billion in February. This move impacts the central bank’s capacity to protect the rupee. The forward book is projected to exceed $100 billion. This situation affects foreign exchange reserves and rupee liquidity. The market now closely watches import cover levels.Read More
Banks are now favouring borrowers with top credit scores. This shift reflects caution in lending. New customers are also getting fewer loans. Despite this, the overall credit market is improving. Asset quality is better. Gold loans are seeing a surge in volume and value. They now lead retail lending.Read More
Corporate insurance premiums are falling sharply this renewal season. Property and commercial lines are witnessing steep declines. Intense competition and increased underwriting capacity are driving these price drops. Experts warn this trend could impact industry profitability. Buyers are benefiting from lower costs across various insurance segments. This market softness is unprecedented, affecting all business lines.Read More
Two Gujarat-based companies have submitted draft IPO papers to Sebi. Surat’s Cosmic PV Power plans to raise ₹640 crore through a fresh issue and OFS. Vadodara’s Gujarat Victory Forgings has also filed for an IPO, comprising a fresh issue and an offer for sale.Read More
Wall Street surged Tuesday as speculation of a de-escalation in the Middle East conflict eased oil price and inflation fears. Major indexes rallied following reports of President Trump’s willingness to end military action against Iran. Investors are seeking indications of a normalized energy flow through the Strait of Hormuz.Read More
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