European shares edged lower on Friday as investors geared up for a slew of euro zone data and a key U.S. inflation report for cues on the potential timing of interest rate cuts on both sides of the Atlantic. The STOXX 600 index was down 0.2% at 552.41 points, as of 0703 GMT, and headed […]
For India, the challenge will be to absorb tariff shock while capitalising on domestic growth: Jim O’Neill
Former UK Treasury Commercial Secretary and ex-Chairman of Chatham House, Jim O’Neill, said India’s surprise tariff shock will test markets in the near term, but the country’s domestic-driven economy remains a strength in an uncertain global environment. Speaking to ET Now, O’Neill said the 50% tariff imposed on India has come as a major surprise. […]
BSE’s stellar 3,710% run meets Sebi roadblock. Should you buy or stay away?
The shares of BSE Ltd, India’s oldest stock exchange and one of the most stellar performers in the market with a 3,710% return over the past five years, are facing renewed investor caution after regulatory signals from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) spooked the Street. The regulator is evaluating a structural change […]
Tariffs pose growth risk, but GST cuts, low inflation offer relief: MPC Member Saugata Bhattacharya
India’s economy is dealing with some hurdles due to the recently imposed tariffs, but strong local demand, falling commodity prices, and supportive policies might help ease the impact, according to independent economist and Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) member Saugata Bhattacharya. Speaking to ET Now, Bhattacharya warned that if the 50% tariff stays through FY26, it […]
NSE proposes to roll out pre-open session for index, stock futures from December 8, following BSE’s move
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has proposed introducing a pre-open session for index and stock futures in the Equity Derivatives Segment, effective December 8, 2025, following a similar proposal by the BSE on Thursday. NSE’s announcement follows an earlier exchange circular, aimed at enhancing trading convenience and strengthening risk monitoring in equity derivatives. […]
RBL Bank shares in focus after Societe Generale acquires shares worth Rs 79 crore via bulk deal
Shares of RBL Bank are expected to remain in focus on Friday, August 29, following a substantial bulk deal by French multinational lender Societe Generale, which bought over Rs 79 crore worth of shares in the private sector bank. The deal, executed via open market bulk trades on Thursday, involved the acquisition of more than […]
Asian stocks: Asian stocks mixed as investors await key US inflation data
Asian equities opened subdued after US stocks set a new high, lifted by data underscoring economic strength ahead of the Federal Reserve’s favored price gauge due Friday. Shares opened lower in Japan and Australia while South Korea climbed. Oil fell 0.6% after gaining in the previous session on waning prospect of a peace agreement between […]
Uno Minda share price: Uno Minda shares surge 18% since August 6 following strong Q1 results
ET Intelligence Group: Shares of Uno Minda hit a record high of ₹1,301 on Thursday morning taking the total gains to 18% since August 6 when the auto components company reported strong June quarter numbers. Investors’ interest in the counter can be attributed to the fact that the company’s revenue exposure to overseas markets is […]
This smallcap stock turns Rs 10,000 into Rs 6 lakh in 5 years; eyes stock split
Websol Energy System, a manufacturer of solar cells and modules, has announced that it will hold a board meeting on September 1 to consider and approve a proposal to split its equity shares. The proposal involves a subdivision of its existing shares, which currently have a face value of Rs 10 each. The news comes […]
Gainers & Losers: Ola up 8%, Adani Total down 7%. Check 4 more big movers
Newsmakers of D-Street Indian headline indices ended with sharp cuts on Thursday as US tariffs and monthly expiry weighed on the markets. The sell-off was seen across the board while more prominent in banks, IT and FMCG stocks. While Nifty fell 211.15 points or 0.85% to close at 24,500.90, the 30-stock S&P BSE Sensex finished […]