Indian stock market participants would be confronting with sharply higher securities transaction taxes (STT) on futures and options (F&O) trades from April 1 when the Union Budget 2026‘s STT increase of 150% on futures and 50% on options take effect. The futures segment faces the steepest adjustment. STT will rise to 0.05% of notional turnover […]
12 Nifty stocks slide up to 40% in FY26. Are you affected? – Investor Pain
FY26 unfolded like a dramatic tale in the Indian equity markets—marked by highs, lows, and unexpected twists. The year saw intense volatility and ultimately ended on a weak note, as rising geopolitical tensions triggered a steep correction. The Nifty slipped 5% over the fiscal year to close at 22,331, a stark contrast to its record-breaking […]
From 100,000 hype to 2-year low: Sensex delivered zero returns in last two years
India’s equity markets have delivered little to cheer investors over the past two years, with the benchmark Sensex now hovering near a two-year low and returns effectively flat over this period. The weakness has been particularly visible in FY26, when both headline indices closed the year in negative territory amid a combination of global shocks […]
FY26 multibaggers: 10 stocks jump 125% to 1,655% in one year
In FY26, a select group of Indian stocks delivered exceptional returns. Twenty companies with market caps above Rs 3,000 crore and significant trading volume saw substantial growth. The top ten performers surged dramatically, with gains ranging from 125% to an astounding 1,655%. These stocks became significant wealth creators, more than doubling investor value within the […]
Investors lose Rs 51 lakh crore in stock markets since Iran war; Sensex slumps 11%
Dalal Street investors have lost a whopping Rs 51 lakh crore from their wealth since the West Asia conflict began late last month, with the BSE benchmark Sensex tumbling over 11 per cent during this time, as investors fled riskier assets due to the cascading effect of the war on crude oil prices and markets […]
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Nifty’s final session of FY26 ended in the deep red, settling 5% lower in the financial year ended March 31, 2026 while the BSE Sensex plunged 7% in the same period. The 50-stock index fell 2% on Monday to close at 22,331.40, recording its second successive fall, dragged by a sell-off across sectors. Heavyweight sectors […]
Valuation Watch: 10 large-cap stocks with sky-high PE ratios
A high P/E ratio reflects stock prices rising faster than earnings, signaling growth expectations or possible overvaluation. A valuation scan highlights large-cap stocks with elevated multiples, urging investors to assess fundamentals, sector trends, and sustainability before making investment decisions. Source link
Market Trading Guide: Buy DMart & IPCA Laboratories on Wednesday for short-term gains up to 14%. Here’s why
Nifty may see a rebound from Wednesday as analysts spot hidden bullish signals, with short-term buy ideas on IPCA Labs and DMart offering up to 14% upside. Source link
Bulls to return after March massacre? Elara sees limited downside for Nifty after 11% crash amid Iran-US war
The raging war in the oil-rich Middle East has rattled stock markets across the globe, with Dalal Street being no exception. After crashing more than 11% in March, Elara Securities said that historical patterns suggest limited downside for the benchmark index Nifty. The domestic brokerage cited data from the timeframes of seven major geopolitical conflicts […]
FY26 multibaggers: 10 stocks jump 125% to 1,655% in one year
In FY26, a select group of Indian stocks delivered exceptional returns. Twenty companies with market caps above Rs 3,000 crore and significant trading volume saw substantial growth. The top ten performers surged dramatically, with gains ranging from 125% to an astounding 1,655%. These stocks became significant wealth creators, more than doubling investor value within the […]