The blue-chip Dow Jones ended higher after hitting an intraday record high on Friday, as UnitedHealth‘s shares jumped after Berkshire Hathaway raised its stake, but other Wall Street indexes slipped as mixed data clouded the Federal Reserve‘s next monetary policy move. A meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin was also […]
European shares log second weekly gain, focus on Trump-Putin talks
European shares came off multi-month highs on Friday, as declines in heavyweight tech and financial shares offset gains from some corporate earnings, while investors monitored a crucial U.S.-Russia summit. The pan-European STOXX 600 index closed 0.1% lower, after hitting a near five-month high earlier in the session. Investor focus was on a meeting between U.S. […]
World equities flat, crude oil prices fall as Trump, Putin hold high-stakes talks
Global stocks were flat but still traded near record highs on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin held high-stakes talks in Alaska over Ukraine. U.S. Treasury bond prices fell across the board with markets anticipating a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The Dow hit an intra-day record high during […]
From Paytm to Eternal: 42 stocks India’s top performing PMS fund managers are betting on
India’s sharpest money managers are placing bold bets on the market’s most exciting new-age darlings and forgotten gems. The country’s top 10 performing Portfolio Management Services (PMS) scheme in July made concentrated plays on everything from fintech unicorns to healthcare disruptors and speciality chemicals, shows data from PMS Bazaar. Here’s where the smart money is […]
Power Grid, Suzlon, UltraTech among 5 stocks with 28% potential upside. Here’s why – Conviction Calls
The CMP is Rs 2,272. Dalmia announced a fresh capacity expansion plan involving a 6 MTPA cement unit and 3.5 MTPA clinker unit at Kadapa and a 3 MTPA bulk terminal in Chennai, with a capital outlay of Rs 3,287 crore. With improved utilisation and incremental capacity coming onstream, the company is projected to deliver […]
Vanguard’s India portfolio shines: 10 stocks rally up to 80% in FY26. Do you own any?
Top FII investor Vanguard Fund’s portfolio is making a powerful statement in the Indian equity market, numbers speak for themselves. The fund ranked among the top five active foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in the country, Vanguard has built a sizable portfolio of Indian equities through its global funds. As of August 14, 2025, its holdings […]
Nifty consolidates below resistance, key supports hold amid cautious outlook
The markets showed a firm undertone in the truncated trading week as they ended on a positive note after snapping a six-week losing streak. Nifty remained within a relatively narrow range, oscillating between 24,347 and 24,702, showing a weekly trading range of just 355 points. Despite a shortened week due to the Independence Day holiday […]
FIIs sell Indian equities worth Rs 20,975 crore in August so far. Can Trump-Putin’s Ukraine “understanding” reverse trends?
Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) have been net sellers in August so far, offloading equities worth Rs 20,975 crore. In this holiday-truncated week, FPIs sold Indian equities in each of the four trading sessions. They sold shares worth Rs 10,173 crore during the week. On Friday, FIIs outflows stood at Rs 1,926.8 while the domestic institutional […]
Explained: How Nifty, Sensex may react to Trump-Putin talks and Modi’s GST tax reform on Monday?
The understanding reached between the US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Ukraine is expected to buoy markets when trading resumes on Monday. Adding to the optimism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day announcement of major Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms this Diwali could further boost investor sentiment, opine experts. […]
Vikram Solar, 5 other IPOs to open next week. Here's what GMPs suggest
Next week will see six IPOs, including five mainboard and one SME issue, entering the primary market. Grey market premiums suggest healthy listing gains for Patel Retail, Vikram Solar, Gem Aromatics, and Shreeji Shipping Global, while others indicate flat openings. Source link