India and Oman signed a free trade agreement granting duty-free access to 98% of Indian exports to the Gulf nation.

https://www.livemint.com/news/world/indiaoman-fta-99-indian-exports-get-duty-free-access-maritime-security-boost-why-trade-deal-with-sultanate-matters-11766056757905.html

Why are many IPOs gaining post-listing?

Zerodha's Nithin Kamath explains technical factors behind rising shares 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/why-are-many-ipos-gaining-post-listing-zerodhas-nithin-kamath-explains-technical-factors-behind-rising-shares-11766074956514.html

Download the app now to stay updated in real time!

Breakout stocks to buy or sell: Sumeet Bagadia recommends five shares to buy today — 19 December 2025👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/breakout-stocks-to-buy-or-sell-sumeet-bagadia-recommends-five-shares-to-buy-today-19-december-2025-11766075522612.html

Nifty 50, Sensex today: Here’s what to expect from Indian stock market in trade on December 19👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/nifty-50-sensex-today-what-to-expect-from-indian-stock-market-in-trade-on-december-19-11766066716458.html

Volatility index India VIX plunges 15% in December to hit a record low; what does it indicate about Indian stock market?

Read to know 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/volatility-index-india-vix-plunges-15-in-december-to-hit-a-record-low-what-does-it-indicate-about-indian-stock-market-11766040764198.html

#MintMarkets | Ola Electric, BPCL, Swiggy, HCL Tech among 10 shares in focus today👀

Here’s a quick look at stocks likely to be in focus in today's trade 📈👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/stocks-to-watch-ola-electric-bpcl-swiggy-hcl-tech-among-10-shares-in-focus-today-check-list-here-11766077035194.html

Gold price today: Rates drop on MCX on profit booking as BoJ raises key policy rate by 25 bps👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/commodities/gold-price-today-rates-drop-on-mcx-on-profit-booking-ahead-of-boj-policy-decision-11766115369867.html

🔔 Market Opens on a Mixed Note

📊 Nifty opens flat
📈 Sensex starts the session higher

Track all updates here 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market

BoJ rate hike: What does the Bank of Japan's interest rate decision mean for the Indian stock market?

Read to know👇

https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/boj-rate-hike-what-does-the-bank-of-japans-interest-rate-decision-mean-for-the-indian-stock-market-11766117035861.html

Sensex jumps nearly 600 points, investors earn over ₹3 lakh crore— Why is the Indian stock market rising? Explained👇


https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/sensex-jumps-nearly-600-points-investors-earn-over-3-lakh-crore-why-is-the-indian-stock-market-rising-explained-11766121904563.html

🚨📊Mint Markets | Sensex, Nifty 50 snap 4-day losing run; mid, small-cap indices jump over 1%— 10 key highlights

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/s/1GGOtuK

Salary Hikes In 2026: How Your Employer Will Factor In The New Labour Codes While Deciding Your Hike

India Inc. is expected to roll out an average increment of 8.5-9.5% in the upcoming appraisal cycle, as companies calculate the impact of the new labour code and almost-stagnant inflation.

Watch Mint's National Editor Devina Sengupta decode what possible hikes you will get in 2026!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqo4uf-k_rc

Earnings for the world's sportswomen jumped 13% year-on-year to $293 million (before taxes and agent fees) in 2025 from $258 million in 2024, according to Forbes ‘The World’s Highest-Paid Female Athletes 2025’ list.

Here's the list of top 10 highest paid women athletes this year:
https://www.livemint.com/s/1GH5M24

As we are closing in to the end of 2025, here is a recap of the top five most exciting electric car launches that took place in the Indian market this year.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/s/1GHMfqa

✈️SpiceJet is perennially referred to as financially beleaguered. The airline, which nearly went down in December 2014 and saw a change of ownership and multiple challenges since then, is now adding capacity in every possible way.

SpiceJet lost its market position to Akasa Air, and its domestic market share went below 2% for a few months this year.

Read more: https://www.livemint.com/companies/aircraft-lessors-have-had-enough-of-spicejet-how-then-is-it-flying-11766151310605.html

(Ameya Joshi reports)

Delhi is getting a new ride-hailing contender — and this one has the government’s backing. Bharat Taxi, India’s first cooperative-based taxi platform, launches in the capital on January 1 as a homegrown alternative to Uber and Ola.

With over 56,000 drivers already registered, the big question now is whether this cooperative experiment can disrupt India’s ride-hailing giants or simply carve out a parallel lane.

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yhi8TE6izsQ

How India's Nuclear 'Shanti' Bill Is Pivotal For Indo-US Trade Deal; All You Need To Know

The Parliament on Thursday passed the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India (SHANTI) Bill, paving the way for private companies to enter the atomic energy sector of India.

The Bill also proposes to repeal the Atomic Energy Act of 1962 and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act (CLND Act) 2010. What's in the bill and why its essential with the US India trade deal?

WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQ9LJcbpxrs

Big win for Elon Musk: Tesla CEO to get 2018 pay package now valued at $140 billion — Will his net worth increase?

https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/big-win-for-elon-musk-tesla-ceo-to-get-2018-pay-package-now-valued-at-140-billion-will-his-net-worth-increase-11766195822045.html

Indian Rupee rebounds after hitting country code +91🚨

Will Bank of Japan turn into Santa Claus for INR, stock market? Find out 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/indian-rupee-rebounds-after-hitting-country-code-91-will-bank-of-japan-turn-into-santa-claus-for-inr-stock-market-11766206463241.html

Reliance shares jump 28% year-to-date; is it time to book profits or buy more?

Read to know 👇
https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/reliance-shares-jump-28-year-to-date-is-it-time-to-book-profits-or-buy-more-11766208307043.html