Indian investors are adopting new strategies in 2026. They are increasing investments during market dips and diversifying into gold, global equities, and private markets. Asset allocation is now common practice. Defence and capital markets are identified as long-term investment sectors. This shift reflects a more evolved and deliberate approach to wealth management.Read More

SBI Life Q4 results: SBI Life reported a marginal 1% decline in Q4 standalone profit to Rs 805 crore, despite a 16% YoY rise in net premium income to Rs 27,684 crore. The insurer maintained leadership in the private market with strong growth in Individual New Business Premium and protection-led offerings, while persistency ratios improved.Read More

Trent Q4 Results: Trent, a Tata Group firm, announced a robust 26% surge in its March quarter net profit, reaching Rs 400 crore. Revenue from operations also climbed 19% to Rs 5,028 crore. Shareholders will benefit from a Rs 6 per share dividend and a 1:2 bonus issue, marking the company’s first.Read More

Midcap stocks have seen sharp corrections despite index resilience, with most of the worst performers witnessing FII stake cuts, signalling cautious sentiment in the segment.Read More

Vedanta’s long-awaited demerger kicks in with May 1 as the record date and April 30 as the ex-date, determining investor eligibility. Shareholders will receive four new stocks for every Vedanta share held. Listing of the demerged entities is expected within 4–8 weeks, subject to regulatory approvals.Read More

Bitcoin anchors India’s crypto portfolios, leading allocations and trades. States show diverse strategies, from balanced and stability-focused to high-risk growth, with urban centres driving adoption and participation steadily expanding nationwide.Read More

Sensex and Nifty have overall begun the new financial year 2027 on a positive note, recovering some of the losses which were recorded during the sharp downturns of March.Read More

Oil prices surged past $100 a barrel after reports of gunfire attacks on three container ships in the Strait of Hormuz. This comes amid ongoing tensions and a potential extension of a ceasefire with Iran. Meanwhile, the Druzhba oil pipeline’s readiness to resume operation is contrasted with Russia’s reported halt of Kazakh oil exports to...Read More

Infosys anticipates a subdued March quarter, with revenue growth slowing due to seasonal factors, though full-year targets remain achievable. Investors are keenly awaiting FY27 guidance and insights into AI’s impact and discretionary spending trends amid global uncertainties. A strong deal pipeline offers a positive outlook for future growth.Read More

HCL Technologies faced a slower fourth quarter than anticipated. Weakness in its software business and certain service areas impacted results. However, the company sees significant future growth from Artificial Intelligence. New AI services are already generating substantial revenue. HCL Technologies expects AI to drive future business expansion and value creation.Read More