Markets anticipate a December interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. This shift follows dovish signals from Fed officials. Investors also await the announcement of the next Fed chair. Economic data allows for varied interpretations, but suggests conditions for a rate cut. The technology sector shows increased stock selectivity, with Google currently favored over Nvidia...Read More

Gold and silver extended their gains on Wednesday, with gold rising nearly Rs 1,800 and silver jumping over Rs 3,800 so far this week amid global volatility. Hopes of a December US Fed rate cut and optimism around a potential Ukraine–Russia peace deal supported sentiment, while analysts expect continued choppiness with a broader upside bias.Read More

Independent market analyst Ambareesh Baliga says the upcoming India–US trade deal could be the key trigger to push markets beyond all-time highs and revive beaten-down midcaps and smallcaps. He remains bullish on autos—especially Maruti, Hero MotoCorp and TVS—and sees a realty rebound led by Navi Mumbai, favouring Godrej Properties and Arihant Superstructures as sales momentum...Read More

The Bank of Japan is shifting to a more hawkish stance as yen weakness revives inflation concerns and political resistance fades. Markets increasingly expect a December rate hike, supported by rising yields and stronger hawkish voices within the BOJ. Policy normalisation appears closer as economic pressures and government support align.Read More

Infosys’ Rs 18,000 crore share buyback closes today, with investor focus shifting to the new tax regime. Under the revised rules, buyback proceeds are taxed as ‘deemed dividend’ at individual income-tax slab rates, replacing the old company-level tax.Read More

Infosys buyback: November 26 marks the final opportunity for eligible shareholders to tender shares in Infosys’ Rs 18,000 crore buyback program. Shareholders can tender shares at Rs 1,800 apiece, with acceptance ratios varying significantly for retail and general categories.Read More

Maruti Suzuki has surged 47% year-to-date in 2025, outperforming the Nifty Auto index. This marks a significant turnaround after five years of lagging the sector. Analysts see a positive trend despite recent profit-booking. The company’s strong quarterly results and optimistic demand outlook, including potential for increased exports, support this positive sentiment.Read More

HDFC AMC shares fell nearly 50% in early trade, but the drop is purely technical as the stock turned ex-bonus after a 1:1 bonus issue. The price adjustment reflects the addition of new shares without impacting investor wealth. Shareholders on record as of November 25 will receive bonus shares in the company’s first-ever such issuance.Read More

India Inc’s optimism for the second half of FY26 is tempered by muted Q2 earnings, with companies focusing on cost control. While markets anticipate a rebound driven by rate cuts and tax rationalization, Dhananjay Sinha of Systematix Group cautions that the expected 14-15% growth next year is partly a statistical effect.Read More

Multi Commodity Exchange of India shares reached a new peak on Wednesday on the back of strong volumes. Analysts are optimistic, with UBS raising its target price to Rs 12,000. The exchange’s recent performance shows robust growth in profit and trading turnover, particularly in the bullion segment. New product launches are also contributing to its...Read More