European shares edged up on Friday, in what appeared to be a steady end to a week marred by worries about elevated valuations of technology-related stocks globally, while the UK’s ITV jumped on a potential sale of its broadcasting divisionRead More

A focused group of 41 companies from the BSE 500 delivered over 10% sales and profit growth in Q2, maintaining profit margins above 10%. Excluding banking and financials, more than half rewarded shareholders with positive returns, with the top ten stocks surging between 20% and 97%.Read More

BSE shares rose sharply along with other capital market-linked stocks like CDSL and Angel One after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Sebi chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey offered supportive comments on the Futures & Options (F&O) segment, assuring calibrated reforms and continued regulatory consultation.Read More

Market experts caution against overemphasizing quarter-on-quarter earnings, urging investors to look at long-term growth drivers in sectors like manufacturing and pharma, where firms are investing heavily in R&D, capacity expansion, and strategic acquisitions that may temporarily impact short-term profitability but build lasting value.Read More

Major brokerages, including Bernstein, Jefferies, JM Financial, Mirae Asset Capital Markets, Emkay Global, and YES Securities, have reiterated their positive stance on One 97 Communications Ltd (Paytm) following its Q2FY26 results.Read More

Hindalco Q2 Results: Hindalco Industries announced a robust 21% year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit for Q2, reaching Rs 4,741 crore. This growth was accompanied by a 13% rise in revenue from operations, which stood at Rs 66,058 crore for the quarter. The company’s financial performance reflects strong year-on-year gains.Read More

SEBI chief Tuhin Kanta Pandey announced a comprehensive review of short selling and the securities lending and borrowing mechanism, highlighting the need for development. He emphasised strong investor participation and ongoing reforms to streamline capital-raising processes.Read More

Mutual fund expert Vishwajeet Parashar explains the golden rules for exiting mutual funds smartly. Investors should start booking profits six months to a year before their goal, follow strategic asset allocation, and avoid emotional exits during market swings. He advises annual rebalancing, partial withdrawals, and letting SIPs run at least a year to maximize compounding...Read More

At the Global Fintech Festival 2025 in Mumbai, Alt DRX’s leadership unpacked how tokenisation is transforming India’s most coveted asset class—real estate—into something accessible and liquid. The conversation with co-founders Anand Narayanan, Avinash Rao, and Sachin Joshi followed a glowing reference by Nandan Nilekani, linking their innovation to India’s digital public infrastructure and the country’s...Read More

Japan’s Nikkei index experienced its largest weekly fall since April. This decline was driven by tech stocks mirroring a drop in US markets. Investors are concerned about high valuations. Corporate results also played a role, with some companies reporting disappointing figures. However, Recruit Holdings and Nissan Motor saw gains following their financial updates.Read More