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Source: Live Mint Budget 2025: The Indian stock market experienced high volatility on Saturday, February 1, following the FY26 Union Budget announcement by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. While the budget introduced major changes in income tax slabs, shifting more money into the hands of middle-class consumers, market sentiment remained mixed due to concerns over government…
Source: Live Mint Budget 2025: In India, the maximum income tax rate is 30 percent for those in the highest income bracket before a surcharge of up to 25 or 37 percent depending on which regime (new or old) and a 4 percent cess on the combined figure. In Budget 2023, the government had cut down…
Source: Live Mint The big day is here! FM Sitharaman will deliver her 8th Budget speech at 11 a.m. Even though it’s a Saturday, stock markets (BSE and NSE) will remain open. This will be her second full Budget under Modi 3.0 and her eighth overall, including six annual and two interim Budgets during the…
Source: Live Mint Budget 2025 trading strategy: Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 continued their upward trend on Friday following the release of the Economic Survey for 2024-25. The Economic Survey presented in Parliament indicated that India is projected to achieve GDP growth of 6.3-6.8 percent in the fiscal year 2025-26, supported by robust fundamentals,…
Source: Live Mint Stock Market today: The domestic benchmark indices, Nifty 50 and Sensex, opened cautiously on Thursday due to monthly expiry and pre-budget volatility, which left investors feeling unsettled. The Sensex started off 43.69 points lower at 76,489.27, while the Nifty 50 experienced a slight decline of 5.30 points, opening at 23,157.80. Notably, despite…
Source: Live Mint PSU banks, oil refining, Infrastructure EPC and power are among the key sectors to watch out for amid the current geopolitical and macroeconomic environment, according to Hemant Majethia, CEO & Co-Founder of Ventura Securities. In an interview with Livemint, Majethia shares his insights on Budget 2025 expectations, market valuations, and investment opportunities…
Source: Live Mint Neelesh Surana, chief investment officer at Mirae Asset MF, who oversees ₹1.5 trillion in equity assets, explains how investors should navigate current market volatility, his outlook, and why the fund house is launching a small-cap fund now. Here are some excerpts from an interview. What is your outlook on the markets? The…
Source: Live Mint As we approach the Union Budget 2025, the one expectation that keeps buzzing strongly is whether Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will lower the personal tax rates. While many changes have been introduced to ease taxpayer compliance – pre-filled tax returns – there has hardly been any substantial tax saving for individual taxpayers….
Source: Live Mint Budget 2025 Trading Strategy: The Union Budget has consistently driven trends in the Indian market. The upcoming Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25 is expected to prioritise capital expenditure, emphasise manufacturing growth, and ensure macroeconomic stability. Historically, Union Budget announcements significantly influence the stock market, shaping sector trends based on government…
Source: Live Mint Rohit Murarka, Business Head, Kotak Cherry believes the market is expecting some kind of stimulus in the budget as the overall economy, especially demand conditions, is facing a slowdown. Murarka suggested that investors diversify investments across various asset classes like equities, fixed income, real estate, and commodities. This strategy helps mitigate risks…
