India’s banking industry is at an inflection point, with public sector banks (PSBs) reversing a decade-long decline in market share, even as overall credit expansion moderates. After a strong 15.6% CAGR in FY22–24, system loan growth eased to 9.8% YoY in July 2025, weighed down by tighter liquidity, regulatory restrictions on unsecured lending, and subdued […]
Paytm, Trent among top 6 stocks added, removed in Motilal Oswal’s latest portfolio update. Check details – Portfolio Churn
Motilal Oswal’s MOSt Signature model portfolio continues to follow a high-conviction approach, investing in 20 carefully selected stocks—each with a 5% allocation. The idea is to strike the right balance between maximizing upside and managing risk. The portfolio is reviewed and rebalanced every month to adapt to changing macro trends and earnings updates, with the […]
From fall to flight: 7 smallcap stocks stage a strong comeback in 2025
Strong Comeback Within the smallcap space, a number of stocks that suffered sharp declines of over 25% in 2024 have made a strong comeback in 2025. Seven of these have already posted gains exceeding 25% this year, marking a notable reversal in performance. This rebound reflects not only a broader recovery in market sentiment but […]
NSDL pre-IPO investors finally make money as stock up 62% in 3 days
Shares of National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) have delivered a long-awaited payday for its pre-IPO investors, jumping 62.5% over just three sessions from the IPO price of Rs 800 and eclipsing even the stock’s unlisted market peak. The stock soared as much as 19.5% on Friday to an intraday high of Rs 1,342.60 on the […]
ICICI Bank, HPCL among 90 stocks with record dates for dividends, splits, bonus next week – Corporate actions this week
Dividends: Action Construction Equipment – Rs 2 per share (Final, 100%) Alkali Metals – Rs 0.5 per share (Final, 5%) Amal Ltd. – Rs 1 per share (Final, 10%) Anuh Pharma Ltd. – Rs 1.5 per share (Final, 30%) Astral Ltd. – Rs 2.25 per share (Final, 225%) Bandhan Bank – Rs 1.5 per share […]
F&O Talk| Nifty continues downward path, technical indicators show persistent weakness: Sudeep Shah
Indian equity indices ended the week on a weak note, reacting to a combination of global uncertainties and sustained foreign fund outflows. The Nifty 50 slipped below the crucial 24,400 mark, closing at 24,363.30, down 232.85 points or 0.95%, while the Sensex declined 765.47 points or 0.95% to settle at 79,857.79. Concerns over elevated global […]
Concurrent Gainers: 11 stocks that gain for 5 days in a row – Consistent performers
Over the five trading sessions ending August 8, the Sensex declined by 0.92%, or 742 points, to close at 79,857. The index ended lower on three out of the five days. Despite some signs of weakness in the broader market, ten stocks with a market capitalisation of over Rs 2,000 crore managed to register gains […]
Swiggy, Ola Electric among 42 inclusions, weights up in August 2025 MSCI index rejig – MSCI Index Rejig – August 2025 snapshot
360 One Wam – USD 7 mn One 97 Communications (Paytm) – USD 4 mn J.B. Chemicals & Pharma – USD 4 mn Kaynes Technology India – USD 4 mn Afcons Infrastructure – USD 3 mn L&T Finance – USD 3 mn Go Digit General Insurance – USD 2 mn Kpr Mill – USD 2 […]
SEBI proposes measures to expand resident Indian participation in FPIs
In an attempt to facilitate greater participation from resident Indians in the foreign portfolio investment landscape, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has released a consultation paper outlining several key proposals aimed at increasing the involvement of Indian investors in FPIs. These proposals are designed to create a more inclusive investment environment, particularly […]
FII selling crosses Rs 50,000 crore in IT stocks in 2025. Is tech dead money or just misunderstood?
Pushing Nifty IT index down a staggering 25% and making it the market’s worst-performing segment, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have dumped over Rs 50,000 crore worth of IT stocks so far in 2025. Out of Rs 95,600 crore that foreign investors have withdrawn from Indian markets through July, more than half has come from just […]