Stock market this week: Gainers make headlines, losers spark panic on D-Street. Check full list | Stock Market News

Stock market this week: Gainers make headlines, losers spark panic on D-Street. Check full list | Stock Market News

Source: Live Mint Top News 1. India’s GST collections for January 2025 reached ₹1.96 lakh crore, marking a significant 12.3% year-on-year growth compared to January 2024. This surge reflects increased economic activity, improved compliance, and stricter enforcement measures by tax authorities. The robust growth in GST revenue indicates strong consumption trends, business expansion, and higher…

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Mutual Funds: Global demographics are undergoing a sea change—Are you keeping pace? | Mint

Mutual Funds: Global demographics are undergoing a sea change—Are you keeping pace? | Mint

Source: Live Mint Mutual fund operators transform their investment operations to exploit emerging market opportunities because the global population continues to shift unpredictably. The global economy transformation gives an array of investment options to investors. The changing demographics affect the commercial sectors in which mutual funds tend to invest between mature populations in developed countries…

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The new apps to view all your demat holdings in one place have teething problems | Mint

The new apps to view all your demat holdings in one place have teething problems | Mint

Source: Live Mint Investors having demat accounts with the National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) and Central Depository Services Ltd (CDSL) can now access their holdings across the two platforms in one place. On 20 February, NSDL and CDSL, in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), launched apps that consolidate an investor’s…

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Investment word of the day: Extended Internal Rate of Return — what is XIRR and why is it crucial for MF investors? | Mint

Investment word of the day: Extended Internal Rate of Return — what is XIRR and why is it crucial for MF investors? | Mint

Source: Live Mint Anyone investing in various instruments, including a Systematic Investment Plan (SIP) or regular deposits in mutual funds, will need to consistently track returns to assess the performance of their investments and make informed decisions. Tracking investments may seem straightforward initially; however, when multiple investments are involved, looking at returns may become complicated….

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