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Indian companies and financial institutions significantly reduced their short-term borrowing from the debt market in August, issuing ₹1.18 lakh crore in commercial papers, a drop of 23% month-on-month. This decline is attributed to hardening bond yields, which made debt market financing more expensive.Read More

Aavas Financiers’ stock is recovering after a subdued June quarter, fueled by expectations of improved loan disbursement and attractive valuation. Despite a change in disbursement recognition policy impacting AUM growth, the company anticipates double-digit growth, driven by branch expansion and controlled credit costs. Analysts have revised target prices, with some upgrading their ratings on the...Read More

Gold’s returns have surpassed Indian stocks due to central bank demand and inflation hedging. Over the past year, gold yielded 50.1% against Sensex’s 1.2% decline. Central banks are buying gold amid tariff wars. Experts suggest allocating 10-15% of portfolios to gold. However, some analysts believe equities may now offer better value.Read More

Nifty 50 is set to climb towards 25,500. Market breadth is improving. Analysts suggest buying on dips, with support at 24,700. BFSI, auto, consumption, and metals sectors are likely to outperform. IT and infrastructure sectors present bargain-buying chances. Stocks like SBI, Axis Bank, TCS, and Maruti could see gains. Railtel and Persistent Systems also look...Read More

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) intends to double its annual investments in India to $10 billion by 2030, emphasizing urbanization, green energy, and MSMEs. IFC’s commitment of $5.4 billion in FY25 signals its dedication to India’s resilient private sector. The World Bank projects a modest global expansion of 2.3% in 2025.Read More

Infosys has announced a mega share buyback. This has brought cheer to the stock market. New tax rules apply to this buyback. Individual shareholders now pay tax on the entire buyback amount. This is treated as dividend income. TDS applies. Investors can record capital loss. This can be set off against capital gains.Read More

Asian stocks began cautiously as markets anticipate potential rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve and possibly the Bank of Canada this week. Investors are closely watching the Fed’s future guidance amid economic concerns and President Trump’s criticism. China’s economic data and U.S.-China trade talks are also key factors influencing market sentiment, alongside oil price...Read More

China’s shift towards yuan appreciation is poised to boost emerging-market currencies, fueled by expectations of lower US interest rates. The yuan’s influence as a regional anchor and its impact on trade flows extend beyond Asia. This policy change signals a departure from maintaining yuan stability, potentially easing central bank policies and benefiting the broader emerging...Read More

Nifty extended its winning streak for the eighth consecutive session, fueled by global market optimism and hopes for a US Fed rate cut. The near-term market outlook remains positive, supported by a rising support base around the 24,900 level. FIIs and DIIs were net buyers, while the Indian rupee recovered, contributing to the positive market...Read More