Silver lining to market crash? Analysts say Nifty now at fair valuations after 9% March selloff; what lies ahead
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/silver-lining-to-market-crash-analysts-say-nifty-now-at-fair-valuations-after-9-march-selloff-what-lies-ahead/articleshow/129858631.cms
Middle East conflict sent oil prices soaring, impacting Indian markets. While valuations have cooled to fair levels, analysts caution against aggressive buying. The market remains fragile, with a durable bottom yet to be confirmed. Investors are advised to adopt a staggered or wait-and-watch approach, as the situation hinges on the war's duration and its effect on India's economy.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/silver-lining-to-market-crash-analysts-say-nifty-now-at-fair-valuations-after-9-march-selloff-what-lies-ahead/articleshow/129858631.cms
Middle East conflict sent oil prices soaring, impacting Indian markets. While valuations have cooled to fair levels, analysts caution against aggressive buying. The market remains fragile, with a durable bottom yet to be confirmed. Investors are advised to adopt a staggered or wait-and-watch approach, as the situation hinges on the war's duration and its effect on India's economy.
Concurrent Losers: 13 small-cap stocks decline for 5 consecutive sessions
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/concurrent-losers-13-small-cap-stocks-decline-for-5-consecutive-sessions/slideshow/129859504.cms
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/concurrent-losers-13-small-cap-stocks-decline-for-5-consecutive-sessions/slideshow/129859504.cms
How GIFT City can reshape cross-border investing for domestic and international investors
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/how-gift-city-can-reshape-cross-border-investing-for-domestic-and-international-investors/articleshow/129859580.cms
GIFT City is transforming global investing for Indians and attracting foreign capital. Its unique IFSC structure offers a unified regulatory framework. NRIs and foreign investors find investing in India simpler with relaxed compliance and tax norms. The city is rapidly scaling as a financial hub, providing regulatory comfort and a stable environment for capital allocation.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/how-gift-city-can-reshape-cross-border-investing-for-domestic-and-international-investors/articleshow/129859580.cms
GIFT City is transforming global investing for Indians and attracting foreign capital. Its unique IFSC structure offers a unified regulatory framework. NRIs and foreign investors find investing in India simpler with relaxed compliance and tax norms. The city is rapidly scaling as a financial hub, providing regulatory comfort and a stable environment for capital allocation.
Stock market open for only 3 days this week. Anand James on how to trade Nifty
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/stock-market-open-for-only-3-days-this-week-anand-james-on-how-to-trade-nifty/articleshow/129875260.cms
Indian stock markets will trade for only three days this week. This shortened trading period, combined with settlement holidays, is expected to increase market volatility. Investors should be aware of potential deferred reactions to global events. Nifty IT shows resilience, while PSU banks are in a corrective phase.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/stock-market-open-for-only-3-days-this-week-anand-james-on-how-to-trade-nifty/articleshow/129875260.cms
Indian stock markets will trade for only three days this week. This shortened trading period, combined with settlement holidays, is expected to increase market volatility. Investors should be aware of potential deferred reactions to global events. Nifty IT shows resilience, while PSU banks are in a corrective phase.
Iran war, crude, rupee among 8 factors to steer D-Street in holiday-shortened week
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/iran-war-crude-rupee-among-8-factors-to-steer-d-street-in-holiday-shortened-week/articleshow/129875293.cms
The Indian stock market faces a holiday-shortened week with significant headwinds. Geopolitical tensions from the Iran-Israel conflict, elevated crude oil prices, and a depreciating rupee are expected to weigh on investor sentiment. Foreign institutional investors continue their selling spree, adding to market uncertainties.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/iran-war-crude-rupee-among-8-factors-to-steer-d-street-in-holiday-shortened-week/articleshow/129875293.cms
The Indian stock market faces a holiday-shortened week with significant headwinds. Geopolitical tensions from the Iran-Israel conflict, elevated crude oil prices, and a depreciating rupee are expected to weigh on investor sentiment. Foreign institutional investors continue their selling spree, adding to market uncertainties.
13 penny stocks plunge up to 90% in FY26. Are you affected?
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/13-penny-stocks-plunge-up-to-90-in-fy26-are-you-affected/slideshow/129875876.cms
In FY26, 13 penny stocks plunged between 50% and 90%, highlighting severe downside risks in low-priced equities. Screened for liquidity and size, these stocks underscore volatility, weak transparency, and manipulation concerns. Despite speculative appeal, such investments demand disciplined strategies and strong risk management to avoid significant capital erosion.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/13-penny-stocks-plunge-up-to-90-in-fy26-are-you-affected/slideshow/129875876.cms
In FY26, 13 penny stocks plunged between 50% and 90%, highlighting severe downside risks in low-priced equities. Screened for liquidity and size, these stocks underscore volatility, weak transparency, and manipulation concerns. Despite speculative appeal, such investments demand disciplined strategies and strong risk management to avoid significant capital erosion.
Market trading guide: Buy ACME Solar and Dalmia Bharat on Monday for short-term gains up to 16%. Here’s why
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/market-trading-guide-buy-acme-solar-and-dalmia-bharat-on-monday-for-short-term-gains-up-to-16-heres-why/articleshow/129876087.cms
Nifty snapped its two-day rally amid weak sentiment driven by Iran-US tensions, high energy prices, and a falling rupee. Technical indicators signal continued bearish momentum. Experts suggest a sell-on-rise strategy, while recommending ACME Solar and Dalmia Bharat as bullish breakout trades with near-term upside potential.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/market-trading-guide-buy-acme-solar-and-dalmia-bharat-on-monday-for-short-term-gains-up-to-16-heres-why/articleshow/129876087.cms
Nifty snapped its two-day rally amid weak sentiment driven by Iran-US tensions, high energy prices, and a falling rupee. Technical indicators signal continued bearish momentum. Experts suggest a sell-on-rise strategy, while recommending ACME Solar and Dalmia Bharat as bullish breakout trades with near-term upside potential.
8 midcap stocks with massive upside potential of up to 75%. Do you own any?
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/8-midcap-stocks-with-massive-upside-potential-of-up-to-75-do-you-own-any/slideshow/129876422.cms
Analyst estimates highlight select BSE mid-cap stocks with strong upside potential over the next year. Based on Trendlyne data, these stocks offer projected gains driven by improving fundamentals and positive sentiment. With consensus Buy or Strong Buy ratings, they present compelling opportunities for investors seeking high-growth mid-cap ideas.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/8-midcap-stocks-with-massive-upside-potential-of-up-to-75-do-you-own-any/slideshow/129876422.cms
Analyst estimates highlight select BSE mid-cap stocks with strong upside potential over the next year. Based on Trendlyne data, these stocks offer projected gains driven by improving fundamentals and positive sentiment. With consensus Buy or Strong Buy ratings, they present compelling opportunities for investors seeking high-growth mid-cap ideas.
Dividend, bonus issue alert: IREDA among 12 stocks turning ex-date for corporate actions this week. Do you own any?
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/dividend-bonus-issue-alert-ireda-among-12-stocks-turning-ex-date-for-corporate-actions-this-week-do-you-own-any/slideshow/129876771.cms
Around 12 stocks will turn ex-date this week for corporate actions including dividends, bonus issues, rights issues, and stock splits. Key companies like TVS Motor Company, Triton Valves, and IRB Infrastructure Developers are among those with upcoming ex-dates for dividends and bonus issues.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/dividend-bonus-issue-alert-ireda-among-12-stocks-turning-ex-date-for-corporate-actions-this-week-do-you-own-any/slideshow/129876771.cms
Around 12 stocks will turn ex-date this week for corporate actions including dividends, bonus issues, rights issues, and stock splits. Key companies like TVS Motor Company, Triton Valves, and IRB Infrastructure Developers are among those with upcoming ex-dates for dividends and bonus issues.
War is profitable, time to get richer: 'Rich Dad Poor Dad' author Robert Kiyosaki
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/war-is-profitable-time-to-get-richer-rich-dad-poor-dad-author-robert-kiyosaki/articleshow/129876638.cms
Amid rising Iran-US-Israel tensions and surging oil prices, Robert Kiyosaki warned that wars, while tragic, are financially profitable for some. He highlighted inflation risks, rising debt, and wealth erosion, urging financial education and disciplined investing. Kiyosaki also reiterated that market crashes could create opportunities for prepared investors.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/war-is-profitable-time-to-get-richer-rich-dad-poor-dad-author-robert-kiyosaki/articleshow/129876638.cms
Amid rising Iran-US-Israel tensions and surging oil prices, Robert Kiyosaki warned that wars, while tragic, are financially profitable for some. He highlighted inflation risks, rising debt, and wealth erosion, urging financial education and disciplined investing. Kiyosaki also reiterated that market crashes could create opportunities for prepared investors.
Vedanta to split into five companies in April; Anil Agarwal says demerger to create ‘phenomenal’ shareholder value: Report
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/vedanta-to-split-into-five-companies-in-april-anil-agarwal-says-demerger-to-create-phenomenal-shareholder-value-report/articleshow/129877048.cms
Vedanta is preparing to split into five distinct listed companies next month. This significant restructuring aims to unlock substantial shareholder value. The demerger will allow each new entity greater autonomy for growth. Vedanta's market value is projected to increase considerably following this strategic move. The company's debt will also be managed across the new firms.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/vedanta-to-split-into-five-companies-in-april-anil-agarwal-says-demerger-to-create-phenomenal-shareholder-value-report/articleshow/129877048.cms
Vedanta is preparing to split into five distinct listed companies next month. This significant restructuring aims to unlock substantial shareholder value. The demerger will allow each new entity greater autonomy for growth. Vedanta's market value is projected to increase considerably following this strategic move. The company's debt will also be managed across the new firms.
Ahead of market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday/articleshow/129879482.cms
Indian markets ended a two-day rally as Iran-US tensions and elevated energy prices weighed on investor sentiment. Nifty fell 2.09% to 22,819.60, Sensex down 2.25%. US and European indices also declined amid geopolitical uncertainty. Financials, autos, and consumer stocks led losses, while volatility remained elevated.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ahead-of-market-10-things-that-will-decide-stock-market-action-on-monday/articleshow/129879482.cms
Indian markets ended a two-day rally as Iran-US tensions and elevated energy prices weighed on investor sentiment. Nifty fell 2.09% to 22,819.60, Sensex down 2.25%. US and European indices also declined amid geopolitical uncertainty. Financials, autos, and consumer stocks led losses, while volatility remained elevated.
Madhya Pradesh revokes Bank of Baroda ban in less than 24 hours
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/madhya-pradesh-revokes-bank-of-baroda-ban-in-less-than-24-hours/articleshow/129889363.cms
The order, issued on March 27, had barred the BoB from handling government transactions for five years, citing non-compliance with official instructions on fund transfers under the state's chief minister Kisan Yojana.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/madhya-pradesh-revokes-bank-of-baroda-ban-in-less-than-24-hours/articleshow/129889363.cms
The order, issued on March 27, had barred the BoB from handling government transactions for five years, citing non-compliance with official instructions on fund transfers under the state's chief minister Kisan Yojana.
RBI's currency defence could leave banks paying the price
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/rbis-currency-defence-could-leave-banks-paying-the-price/articleshow/129889360.cms
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a bold new daily limit on the open rupee positions held by banks, aiming to counteract the rupee's weakening trend versus the dollar. As a result, banks are now required to trim their dollar assets and offload US currency.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/rbis-currency-defence-could-leave-banks-paying-the-price/articleshow/129889360.cms
The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a bold new daily limit on the open rupee positions held by banks, aiming to counteract the rupee's weakening trend versus the dollar. As a result, banks are now required to trim their dollar assets and offload US currency.
SFIO summons former top executives of IndusInd Bank in accounting probe
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/sfio-summons-former-top-executives-of-indusind-bank-in-accounting-probe/articleshow/129889232.cms
The Serious Fraud Investigation Office is investigating IndusInd Bank's accounting irregularities. Key former executives have been summoned for questioning. This probe follows earlier findings by auditors and forensic reports. Meanwhile, Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing is nearing the closure of its preliminary inquiry, finding no evidence of fund diversion.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/sfio-summons-former-top-executives-of-indusind-bank-in-accounting-probe/articleshow/129889232.cms
The Serious Fraud Investigation Office is investigating IndusInd Bank's accounting irregularities. Key former executives have been summoned for questioning. This probe follows earlier findings by auditors and forensic reports. Meanwhile, Mumbai Police's Economic Offences Wing is nearing the closure of its preliminary inquiry, finding no evidence of fund diversion.
Microfinance sector back on track with higher-value loans
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/microfinance-sector-back-on-track-with-higher-value-loans/articleshow/129889417.cms
The microfinance market saw growth in February. The total loan book reached Rs 3.29 lakh cr. Loan disbursements increased. Portfolio quality improved. The bad loan ratio declined. Leaders now advocate for disciplined expansion. This follows past issues with over-lending. Overleveraged customers and loan servicing failures caused past crises.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/microfinance-sector-back-on-track-with-higher-value-loans/articleshow/129889417.cms
The microfinance market saw growth in February. The total loan book reached Rs 3.29 lakh cr. Loan disbursements increased. Portfolio quality improved. The bad loan ratio declined. Leaders now advocate for disciplined expansion. This follows past issues with over-lending. Overleveraged customers and loan servicing failures caused past crises.
Zerodha limits fee increase to less than 1% of its users
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/zerodha-limits-fee-increase-to-less-than-1-of-its-users/articleshow/129889289.cms
Zerodha has revised its brokerage plan, now applying higher charges only to derivative traders with a cash collateral shortfall exceeding ₹5 lakh. This change, effective April 1, impacts less than 1% of its active equity derivative clients.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/zerodha-limits-fee-increase-to-less-than-1-of-its-users/articleshow/129889289.cms
Zerodha has revised its brokerage plan, now applying higher charges only to derivative traders with a cash collateral shortfall exceeding ₹5 lakh. This change, effective April 1, impacts less than 1% of its active equity derivative clients.
Nifty under pressure; 23,000 break sparks further concern: Analysts
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/nifty-under-pressure-23000-break-sparks-further-concern-analysts/articleshow/129889325.cms
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia are expected to cause continued downward trends and sharp swings in Nifty this week. Analysts suggest Nifty could fall to the 22,500–22,400 zone if it remains below 23,000. Investors are advised to watch for key support levels around 21,900–21,700. Trading strategies and top stock picks for the week are also provided.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/nifty-under-pressure-23000-break-sparks-further-concern-analysts/articleshow/129889325.cms
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia are expected to cause continued downward trends and sharp swings in Nifty this week. Analysts suggest Nifty could fall to the 22,500–22,400 zone if it remains below 23,000. Investors are advised to watch for key support levels around 21,900–21,700. Trading strategies and top stock picks for the week are also provided.
GIFT Nifty down 270 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session/articleshow/129882142.cms
Indian stock markets saw significant drops on Friday, halting a recent rally. Concerns over the Middle East conflict, climbing energy costs, and a weakening rupee impacted investor sentiment. Financial, auto, and consumer stocks led the decline. The Nifty closed below 22,800 and the Sensex fell over 1,600 points. Volatility increased as foreign investors sold shares.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session/articleshow/129882142.cms
Indian stock markets saw significant drops on Friday, halting a recent rally. Concerns over the Middle East conflict, climbing energy costs, and a weakening rupee impacted investor sentiment. Financial, auto, and consumer stocks led the decline. The Nifty closed below 22,800 and the Sensex fell over 1,600 points. Volatility increased as foreign investors sold shares.
Stocks in news: TVS Motor Company, Info Edge, NTPC, NHPC, Coal India, Sammaan Capital, Som Distilleries & Breweries
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/stocks-in-news-tvs-motor-company-info-edge-ntpc-nhpc-coal-india-sammaan-capital-som-distilleries-breweries/articleshow/129882085.cms
Indian markets experienced a sharp decline on Friday, with Nifty and Sensex falling over 2% due to volatility, primarily driven by financials, auto, and consumer stocks. Elevated energy prices and a weakening rupee further impacted investor sentiment.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/stocks-in-news-tvs-motor-company-info-edge-ntpc-nhpc-coal-india-sammaan-capital-som-distilleries-breweries/articleshow/129882085.cms
Indian markets experienced a sharp decline on Friday, with Nifty and Sensex falling over 2% due to volatility, primarily driven by financials, auto, and consumer stocks. Elevated energy prices and a weakening rupee further impacted investor sentiment.
BSE, SBI among 5 stocks closing below VWAP
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/bse-sbi-among-5-stocks-closing-below-vwap/slideshow/129890237.cms
Five Nifty 200 stocks, including BSE and SBI, closed over 1% below their VWAP on March 27, signalling potential bearish momentum. A drop below VWAP indicates increased selling pressure, as prices settle below the day’s volume-weighted average, often seen as a key technical indicator for short-term market direction.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/bse-sbi-among-5-stocks-closing-below-vwap/slideshow/129890237.cms
Five Nifty 200 stocks, including BSE and SBI, closed over 1% below their VWAP on March 27, signalling potential bearish momentum. A drop below VWAP indicates increased selling pressure, as prices settle below the day’s volume-weighted average, often seen as a key technical indicator for short-term market direction.