Epack Prefab Technologies shares saw a significant jump. This followed strong Q2FY26 results. Net profit rose over 100 percent. Revenue from operations also increased substantially. The company operates in prefab and packaging businesses. Its order book remains robust. Manufacturing capacity has also been expanded. The stock now trades above its IPO price.Read More

Bitcoin jumped 2.38% to $111,155 on Friday as optimism over an upcoming US-China presidential meeting boosted crypto market sentiment. Ethereum and major altcoins also gained, while investors await the US CPI report, which could further influence Bitcoin’s near-term trajectory.Read More

India’s market regulator has banned 13 individuals from securities trading for front-running trades placed by three trusts. The Securities and Exchange Board of India found these individuals made illegal gains by trading ahead of the trusts’ transactions between January 2021 and October 2022. Penalties ranging from 500,000 to 1.5 million rupees were also imposed.Read More

New U.S. sanctions on Russian oil giants are impacting global energy markets, with India facing supply challenges. Analyst Geoff Dennis sees potential for easing U.S.-China trade tensions following a meeting between Trump and Xi, favoring equities, particularly in emerging markets like India, despite recent underperformance.Read More

Indian IT, despite recent underperformance, offers a contrarian opportunity with strong fundamentals, robust cash flows, and high dividend yields. Moderate valuations and operational resilience position the sector for a potential re-rating, making it an attractive avenue for patient investors seeking relative value in equities.Read More

Retail investors trimmed holdings in 62 midcap stocks in Q2FY26, reflecting a ‘sell-on-rise’ strategy amid strong gains. Delhivery, Paytm, Dixon Technologies, and APL Apollo Tubes saw notable stake cuts even as returns surged. Experts suggest long-term SIPs for sustained midcap exposure.Read More

Laurus Labs shares fell despite Q2FY26 PAT surging 886% to Rs 195 crore, revenue rising 35%, and EBITDA more than doubling, with margins expanding to 24.4%.Read More

Indian mutual funds have more than doubled their stake in One97 Communications, Paytm’s parent, rising to 16.25% in September 2025 from 6.8% in June 2024, while retail investors trimmed holdings for the sixth consecutive quarter. The shift reflects renewed institutional confidence as Paytm’s stock more than doubled from record lows of Rs 609 in February...Read More

After weeks of regulatory uncertainty, BSE shares have rebounded sharply, rising 15% in a month as fears over the weekly expiry rule eased. On Thursday, the stock climbed nearly 2% to Rs 2,533.70 before settling at Rs 2,486.50. Renewed stability has sparked buying in market infrastructure stocks, highlighting a measured recovery rather than a purely...Read More

Shares of Vedanta, Hindalco, and Nalco jumped as LME aluminium prices surpassed $2,850/tonne, fueled by tight global supply and disruptions like Century Aluminum’s production slowdown in Iceland.Read More