The rupee ended flat ‍on Tuesday, hemmed in by ​persistent dollar demand from local corporates and the non-deliverable forwards ⁠market, which outweighed positive cues from gains in most regional currencies.Read More

Indian markets may stay range-bound in 2026 unless earnings growth revives and the rupee stabilises, warns Demeter Advisors founder Ashwini Agarwal. While IPO momentum remains strong, fresh foreign inflows are limited. Agarwal advises asset allocation, cash buffers and bottom-up stock picking as key strategies amid valuation disparities and macro risks.Read More

Sebi cleared three IPOs across cloud services, polymers and infrastructure, all entirely fresh issues. ESDS plans a Rs 600 crore raise for data centres, BLS Polymers targets expansion and working capital, while Dhariwal Buildtech aims to cut debt levels significantly.Read More

Leasing of retail space in shopping malls and high streets across India’s top eight cities is estimated to rise 15 per cent to nearly 9 million sq ft this year on increased supply amid high demand from retailers, according to Cushman & Wakefield.Read More

Residential real estate prices ‍in Germany rose ​for the fourth consecutive ⁠quarter between July and September and were up 3.3% from the same period last year, data ‌from ‌the Federal Statistics Office showed on Tuesday.Read More

Elara Capital sees GLP-1 drugs as a major tailwind for India’s pharma sector, potentially becoming first-line therapy for diabetes and obesity. The brokerage recommends buying five stocks, accumulating four others, and selling one amid shifting metabolic treatment trends globally ahead.Read More

After two quarters of trimming exposure, mutual funds turned selective buyers in the September 2025 quarter, increasing stakes across several BSE 500 stocks. While stock performance in CY25 remains mixed, the renewed accumulation suggests growing confidence in long-term fundamentals rather than short-term price momentum.Read More

Zerodha co-founder Nithin Kamath welcomed NSE’s ban on brokers distributing third-party loans unrelated to trading, calling it a “good first step.” The move aims to curb investor leverage risks, especially from unsecured borrowing, while maintaining existing frameworks like the Margin Trading Facility. Kamath highlighted the importance of separating lending from trading.Read More

Oyo’s parent company, Prism, has secured shareholder backing for its initial public offering. The company plans to raise up to Rs 6,650 crore through fresh equity shares. Shareholders also approved a bonus share issuance. These approvals are significant steps towards Prism’s public listing. Recent financial performance shows strong profit and revenue growth for Oyo.Read More

Emkay Investment Managers has launched Emerging Stars Fund Series VII, a Category III AIF targeting listed equities and pre-IPO opportunities, with up to 35% allocation to unlisted companies, focusing on India’s long-term structural growth drivers.Read More