BUSINESS
Uncertainty is Fed’s favourite word, analysts flag ‘stagflation lite’ concerns
Experts said the Fed may wait for meaningful signs of weakness in the labor market before acting, which implies that the next cut may only arrive in September.
BUSINESS
‘Someone has to pay’: Fed's Jerome Powell says tariffs will drive inflation higher
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said inflation is expected to rise in the coming months as the effects of tariffs work through the supply chain.
BUSINESS
Federal Reserve's dot plot signals two rate cuts ahead in 2025
According to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, investors did not anticipate a rate cut in the Fed’s June meeting.
BUSINESS
Federal Reserve keeps interest rate unchanged in June meeting, sees two rate cuts this year
FOMC June Meeting: The U.S. Federal Reserve has kept the federal funds effective rate unchanged at the 4.25-4.5 percent mark, unchanged since December 2024.
BUSINESS
MSCI August rejig: Swiggy, Mazagon Dock among likely additions, $850 million inflows seen
The inclusion of the four stocks in the MSCI India Standard Index could lead to inflows worth $850 million, with Swiggy seeing flows worth $385 million.
BUSINESS
OMCs' earnings may hold firm even as Israel-Iran conflict lifts crude prices: Brokerages
OMCs such as HPCL and BPCL saw heavy selling pressure during the previous session amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
BUSINESS
Silver shines with a 10 percent rally in last one month, but can it burn brighter?
Any slowdown in global growth is likely to pause the bull run in silver, as the demand from manufacturers could take a beating. Historically, any rise in silver prices has been closely linked to global economic growth.
BUSINESS
Muthoot Finance, Manappuram Finance shares extend rally after RBI’s final gold loan guidelines
Gold loan NBFCs rallied on June 9 after the RBI released final guidelines raising the loan-to-value ratio to 85 percent for loans up to Rs 2.5 lakh.
BUSINESS
Bank Nifty rallies to record high of 57,000 as RBI's CRR, repo rate cuts boost optimism
The Bank Nifty index extended its gains from the previous session to hit another fresh record high in trade on June 9, 2025, with Kotak Bank leading the winners.
BUSINESS
Banking, auto, realty stocks jump as RBI slashes repo rate by 50 bps, CRR by 100 bps; Bank Nifty hits record high
The 50 basis points rate cut, taking the policy rate to 5.5 percent, was not expected lines. Further, the CRR cut of 100 basis points came as a surprise too.
BUSINESS
HDB Financial Services unlisted shares gain 30% in one month ahead of SEBI nod for IPO
HDB Financial's unlisted shares have rallied 17.5 percent over the past one year, while galloping 30.8 percent in the past month.
BUSINESS
Markets to remain range-bound over next few months, Street 'blissfully ignorant' of reality: Kotak
The market's valuations have stayed at high levels across stocks and sectors, despite earnings downgrades, said Kotak Institutional Equities.
BUSINESS
Nifty at 25,000 by year-end: BofA Securities flags 9 drivers of growth, 7 emerging risks to markets
While upbeat on India’s structural growth prospects, BofA Securities maintains a cautious near-term stance due to global macro risks and a fully priced-in Nifty 50 at 25,000.
BUSINESS
Large-caps gain favour as retail investors retreat from mid-, small-cap stocks
After trimming their holdings towards mid- and small-cap stocks in the March quarter, retail investors saw a sharp rise in the share of Nifty 50 stocks in their portfolio.
BUSINESS
Asian Paints’ shine fades as Birla Opus brushes it aside, should you buy the dip?
Birla Opus climbed to the third spot in the decorative paints market, emerging as a challenger to Asian Paints, which is now grappling with weak demand and falling profits.
BUSINESS
What the global bond rout means for Indian equities and bonds
India is entering this global repricing phase with inflation below four percent, stable bond yields, along with strong forex reserves, providing one of the strongest buffers among EMs to absorb volatility.
BUSINESS
Global bond rout threatens equity party as risk-off sentiment takes hold
Rising global bond yields, as a result of deficit concerns and inflation concerns related to President Trump's tariffs, are pressuring equity markets
BUSINESS
ITC Q4 Preview: Commodity inflation to impact margins, cigarettes likely to see stable volumes
ITC may post revenue of Rs 17,371 crore, up 4.8 percent YoY compared to Rs 16,579 crore in the same quarter last year, according to a Moneycontrol poll.
BUSINESS
Economists see Q1 and FY26 inflation below RBI’s 4% expectation
With food prices easing further, economists now see June quarter and FY26 inflation trending below the RBI’s four percent forecast.
BUSINESS
Cooling inflation strengthens case for deeper RBI easing cycle
India's headline inflation cooled to 3.16 percent in April, marking a 69-month low and paving the way for deeper rate cuts by the RBI, according to experts.
BUSINESS
US futures, China stocks rally sharply on inking trade deal, tariff rates cut by 115 percentage points
Both China and US have agreed to cut their respective tariff rates by 115 percentage points,
BUSINESS
Nifty Pharma recovers, Asian drugmakers shares tumble as Trump to slash US drug prices
Indian pharmaceutical stocks recovered from their fall, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a push to lower domestic drug prices between 30 to 80 percent.
BUSINESS
Markets turn to US-India trade deal for next set of cues as India-Pakistan tensions cool
After the India-Pakistan trade deal, the markets' attention shifts to a possible U.S.-India trade deal, which would boost sectors like pharma, electronics, autos, and textiles.
BUSINESS
Markets rebound 10% from lows, but FPIs take home 14% in dollar terms: ICICI Securities
Indian equity markets bounced back over 10 percent in March–April, but foreign investors made 14 percent gains in USD terms, aided by a weaker dollar and stronger rupee.
