Category: Stock

India’s stronger-than-expected GDP growth for the June quarter may have been overestimated, according to HSBC India. The bank said low deflators could be exaggerating real growth numbers, adding that the way India’s statistical system adjusts for inflation, particularly in services and manufacturing, risks overstating output when price pressures are unusually soft. India’s economy grew by […]

Last week, the FICCI hosted a day-long Capital Markets Conference. There was a uniform view that our markets are entering their next phase of growth. The key question was: what are the elements that will shape this new growth curve? In this article, I will discuss some of the pillars that will drive this next […]

In 2025 so far, 147 SME IPOs have been listed on Indian stock exchanges. Of these, 81 are currently trading above their issue price, while 61 are below it. According to Trendlyne data, the average return for all SME listings this year is approximately 15%. Notably, 10 SME IPOs have seen a sharp decline of […]

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) pulled out Rs 34,993 crore from Indian equities in August, their sharpest retreat this year, as US tariff shocks and weak June-quarter earnings weighed on sentiment. The outflows pushed year-to-date FII selling past Rs 1.3 lakh crore, raising concerns about India’s place in global portfolios, even as policy reforms and stronger-than-expected […]

Indian benchmark indices moved in a tight range on Friday but slipped into the red, weighed down by Reliance Industries (RIL), with HDFC Bank and Infosys adding to the drag. Nifty slipped further below the 100 EMA mark on the daily chart, confirming a deeper bearish trend. Commenting on the day’s action, Rupak De, Senior […]

In the past week, nine penny stocks witnessed sharp declines ranging from 10% to 25%. These laggards were identified through a screening process that focused on stocks with a market capitalization below ₹1,000 crore, a share price under ₹20, and a minimum recent trading volume of 5 lakh shares. The approach highlights low-priced, actively traded […]

The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 2,24,630.45 crore last week, with Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank taking the biggest hit, in-line with a bearish trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark dropped 1,497.2 points, or 1.84 per cent. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC […]

Ola Electric shares rose 14% this week after the company secured Production Linked Incentive (PLI) certification for its Gen 3 scooters. This achievement management says will bolster margins and accelerate its path to profitability. However, the rally comes against the backdrop of steep losses over the past year and intensifying competition, prompting investors to question […]

Market veteran and Motilal Oswal Financial Services Chairman Raamdeo Agrawal believes India’s economy and equity markets are entering a new structural growth cycle, offering long-term opportunities but warranting caution and selectivity in stock picking. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Agrawal noted, “India’s economy and markets are entering a new structural growth cycle. This […]

The recent nervousness in equity markets over tariff hikes seems to be fading, with investors taking comfort in expectations that the long-term impact on growth will be limited. Market experts say attention is now shifting towards GST rate rationalisation and its potential to boost domestic consumption. Speaking to ET Now, Amit Khurana highlighted that the […]