So far this month, the Rupee has fallen 1.15 per cent, while in the calendar year 2025, the unit is down 5.7 per cent, the worst among its Asian peers

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Investors are increasingly using index funds as long-term wealth-creation vehicles rather than for short tactical exposure, Oswal said

Pratik Oswal, chief of passive business at Motilal Oswal AMC

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO: Analysts at Canara Bank Securities and Anand Rathi have recommended subscribing to the issue from a long-term perspective

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Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, December 12, 2025: While Sensex, Nifty are trading higher, Indian rupee hit a record low on Friday. The currency slipped to a lifetime low of 90.709/$ today

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Tata Group's flagship steelmaker, analysts said, is entering an aggressive expansion phase at a time when steel prices remain volatile, yet its moves are expected to strengthen feedstock security

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L&T anticipates healthy revenue growth and a significant increase in order inflow, indicating a promising performance in the future.

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Vehicle financiers gain double digits in FY26 as AUM, NIMs and auto loan demand rise. Analysts turn positive on Shriram Finance, M&M Finance, Cholamandalam Investment, and Bajaj Finance

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In its third annual capital allocation study, Nuvama argued that a rare combination of slowing demand cycles and elevated valuations has left corporate India "all dressed up, but with nowhere to go."

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Brokerages remain positive on the long-term prospects of Ashok Leyland, factoring in a gradual recovery in the MHCV industry momentum and segmental diversification.

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With 100GWh, 20GWh and 12GWh of planned capacities respectively, these players are set to benefit from what Nuvama calls an imminent J-curve demand breakout, reaffirming its 'Buy' rating on the theme.

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The stock was in demand after the company received EIR from the USFDA for its API manufacturing facility located at Patalganga

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JM Financial noted Allied Blenders' rising presence in premium IMFL via its Maestro launches and improving profitability

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Tejas is partnering with five leading PIAs-NCC, Polycab, Invenia-STL Networks, GR Infraprojects, and ITI-for the BharatNet Phase III deployment

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NBCC (India) shares rose after the company announced two new orders worth a total of ₹289.39 crore from Nalco and SAIL Bokaro.

Fresh bid boosts NBCC confidence to bag beleaguered Jaypee Infratech

If allocations to these precious metals go beyond set bands, small deviations may be corrected by directing more money into underperforming asset classes like equities and debt

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Bitcoin in 2026: Experts say volatility is normal, but disciplined investors could see steady gains

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Operational disruptions, higher pilot costs and softer yields hit sentiment

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Over a shorter duration of 5-years, the CAGR return from gold was even better at 23.2 per cent as compared to 16.5 per cent for Indian equities and 19.6 per cent for US equities, FundsIndia said.

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HDFC Bank's earnings growth is likely to converge with ICICI Bank by FY28, helping the former achieve premium valuation over the latter, Emkay Global said

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Equity mutual funds attracted Rs 29,911 crore in November, marking a 21 per cent increase from the preceding month, according to data released by industry body Amfi on Thursday.
This rise in inflows comes after three consecutive months of decline, signalling an improvement in investor sentiment.
The positive momentum in equity flows also boosted the broader industry's asset base with total assets under management (AUM) rising to Rs 80.80 lakh crore, up from Rs 79.87 lakh crore in October.
Retail participation through Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) showed a slight softening. SIP inflows edged down to Rs 29,445 crore, compared with Rs 29,631 crore in the previous month.
According to the data, net flows in equity mutual funds rose to Rs 29,911 crore in November, up from Rs 24,690 crore in October.
The net inflow in equities stood at Rs 30,421 crore in September and  Rs 33,430 crore in August.
Most sub-categories saw positive traction, except for dividend yield and ELSS funds dur

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This rise in inflows comes after three consecutive months of decline, signalling an improvement in investor sentiment

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As a utility-driven innovator, the country is witnessing rapid growth in its developer ecosystem alongside millions of users turning to digital assets for savings, remittances, and investments

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India is entering a multi-decade wealth creation cycle, says Raamdeo Agrawal, who believes rising financialisation and equity participation will keep Sensex returns structurally strong

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The next few quarters could favour downstream refiners and marketers over upstream, with Brent expected to stay in a $60-65 range or drift lower, while GRMs remain strong and LPG under-recoveries ease

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