After FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s income tax relief in Budget 2025, will RBI also cheer the middle class with a rate cut? | Stock Market News

After FM Nirmala Sitharaman’s income tax relief in Budget 2025, will RBI also cheer the middle class with a rate cut? | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint With Budget 2025 behind us, the focus now shifts to the next market trigger—the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, scheduled for February 5-7. The Union Budget 2024 offered a big relief to the Indian middle class by tweaking tax rates. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced making income up…

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Expert view: Budget positive for investors; buy THESE 10 stocks for long term, says Prashanth Tapse of Mehta Equities | Stock Market News

Expert view: Budget positive for investors; buy THESE 10 stocks for long term, says Prashanth Tapse of Mehta Equities | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Expert view: Prashanth Tapse, Senior VP of Research at Mehta Equities, views Budget 2025 as positive for investors, particularly as it favors consumption-driven sectors. While the income tax reduction aims to enhance the spending power of the middle class, measures such as increasing the FDI limit in the insurance sector and focusing…

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Will income tax booster by Modi government safeguard stock market bulls against FII selloff? | Stock Market News

Will income tax booster by Modi government safeguard stock market bulls against FII selloff? | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint The Union Budget provided a major relief to middle-class taxpayers as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman raised the income tax exemption limit to ₹12 lakh. According to stock market analysts, this move could increase the disposable income in the hands of the middle class, which could flow into the stock markets, providing further…

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Small-caps still overvalued, but opportunities for select stocks emerging, says Puneet Sharma of Whitespace Alpha | Stock Market News

Small-caps still overvalued, but opportunities for select stocks emerging, says Puneet Sharma of Whitespace Alpha | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Indian markets experienced a volatile January, oscillating sharply amid a blend of global and domestic uncertainties that kept investors cautious. While frontline indices regained strength over the last couple of trading sessions, they ended January with a drop of over 0.5%, marking the fourth consecutive month of losses for the Nifty 50…

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PNB Q3 Results: Net profit soars 103% YoY to  ₹4,508.21 crore, asset quality improves; stock jumps 5% | Stock Market News

PNB Q3 Results: Net profit soars 103% YoY to ₹4,508.21 crore, asset quality improves; stock jumps 5% | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint PNB Q3 Results: Punjab National Bank (PNB) on Friday, January 31 posted strong results for the quarter ended December 2024 (Q3FY25). It reported a standalone net profit of ₹4,508.21 crore in the quarter ended December 2024, recording a substantial growth of 103 percent from ₹2,222.8 crore, in the year-ago quarter. Sequentially, it…

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US Fed: Rates on hold, inflation, policy uncertainty mount; what it means for Indian investors | Stock Market News

US Fed: Rates on hold, inflation, policy uncertainty mount; what it means for Indian investors | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint After a two-day Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the US Federal Reserve announced on January 29 that interest rates would remain unchanged at 4.25-4.50 per cent at this juncture. The US Fed chair Jerome Powell-led rate-setting panel last cut rates for three straight meetings starting September 2024 for the first time…

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Upcoming IPO: Kolkata-based Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases gets SEBI nod to raise funds via public issue | Stock Market News

Upcoming IPO: Kolkata-based Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases gets SEBI nod to raise funds via public issue | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases IPO: Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases Limited received the green light from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its initial public offering (IPO). The company submitted its draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) to the market regulator on September 18, 2024.  Ellenbarrie Industrial Gases Limited is a firm…

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