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Source: Live Mint In times of deep market volatility when stocks are tossed around like sailboats in a storm, the spotlight often turns to the behemoths: large-cap stocks, which are touted to be stable anchors in turbulent waters. Did investors find refuge in these stalwarts during the final quarter of 2024-25, when India’s stock markets continued…
Source: Live Mint Stock market today: The Indian stock market maintained its momentum for the second straight month in April, positioning itself as the best-performing equity market in Asia. Despite rising tensions with neighbouring Pakistan, investor sentiment was not damaged, as they continued to add stocks to their portfolios. The Nifty 50 ended the month…
Source: Live Mint In a remarkable display of trust, foreign institutional investor (FII) have pumped a significant ₹14,670 crore into the Indian cash market during the past three trading sessions (April 15-17) , according to experts. This sharp increase in FII engagement represents one of the most striking buying trends in recent times, indicating a…
Source: Live Mint The Indian stock market has become the first major stock market to completely erase all the losses incurred in the market crash following President Donald Trump’s imposition of reciprocal tariffs on April 2. The Nifty50 is now above the pre-April 2nd level. The S&P 500, Nasdaq, Hang Seng, Shanghai Composite, and Euro…
Source: Live Mint The escalating tariff wars and growing protectionism can disrupt global supply chains, clouding investment decisions around the world, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Thursday. “We recognize that the global landscape is changing and changing rapidly… the recalibration efforts on trade are very, very challenging. It is worrisome, but it is also…
Source: Live Mint Trump’s comments on the weekend dragged South Korea’s Kospi and Japan’s Nikkei down by 3-4% on Monday, while Germany’s Dax and France’s CAC traded 1% lower at the time of writing. Indian stock markets are likely to feel the pain on Tuesday, said analysts. Options data as of Friday indicates a range…
Source: Live Mint Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have continued their unpredictable stance on Indian equities in 2025, marked by sharp outflows early in the year followed by renewed buying interest in March. Despite heavy selling in January and February, FPIs turned buyers towards the end of March, helping the benchmark Nifty recover by nearly 6…
Source: Live Mint Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has relaxed its rules for foreign portfolio investors, alternative investment funds, and registered investment advisors amid increasing cash equity market trading volumes. In its first board meeting under new chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Monday, India’s markets regulator increased the investment threshold for…
Source: Live Mint Indian stock market: After moving in downward trajectory for three weeks, the Indian benchmarks made a strong comeback in the first week of March 2025. The indices closed in green, rising nearly 2 per cent on Friday, March 7. The Nifty settled at 22,552.50, while the Sensex closed at 74,332.58, marking a…
Source: Live Mint India’s new securities markets regulator, Tuhin Kanta Pandey, pledged to address the concerns of foreign investors, pursue ‘optimum regulation’, and enhance transparency—only to leave market experts wanting more. Pandey, who took over from Madhabi Puri Buch as the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India on 1 March, said a…
