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REIT-focused mutual funds set to debut as dedicated indices gain traction

Mutual funds are gearing up to launch REIT-focused schemes after regulations allowing REITs in equity indices took effect, with Edelweiss MF likely to be the first mover

Healthy asset growth, stronger return ratios seen for L&T Finance ahead

L&T Finance posted a strong Q1FY27 with robust loan growth and improving asset quality, while analysts expect healthy profitability and return ratios over the next few years

Biocon gains 6.5% as analysts say Viatris exit removes share overhang

Biocon shares climbed 6.5 per cent after reports of Viatris unit Mylan's planned stake sale, with analysts saying the move is a financial decision that removes a long-standing overhang

Cautious outlook for HCLTech despite strong deal pipeline, execution

Robust bookings, steady execution contrast with conservative revenue guidance

IFSCA sets eligibility norms for direct listings on GIFT City exchanges

Eligible companies may directly list shares on GIFT City exchanges without a public offer under an IFSCA framework covering financial thresholds, disclosures and pricing

SBI Funds Management IPO opens to 0.68 times subscription on first day

The Rs 9,813 crore IPO of India's largest asset management company saw overall subscription of 0.68 times on the opening day after raising Rs 2,663 crore from anchor investors

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 562 pts, Nifty ends at 24,052 as US-Iran tension escalates

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Tuesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.44 per cent and 1.01 per cent down, respectively

Wealth opportunities exist across market spectrum: Baldev Prakash, SBICAP

Wealth creation opportunities exist across all the cohort of market and investors are recommended to adopt bottom-up stock specific approach, says Baldev Prakash, MD & CEO of SBICAP Securities.

Crude oil tops $87: Will it derail the big FPI comeback on D-Street?

FPIs emerged as net buyers of Indian equities in July, for the second month this year. But higher for longer crude oil prices could dent sentiment.

Adani Entp, Bajaj Finance to Coal India: Top Nifty stocks MF bought in June

In the large-cap segment, funds attracted net inflows of ₹2,067.48 crore in June, up from ₹1,592.93 crore in May. Funds were net buyers of 56 per cent of the Nifty 50 stocks.

MCX jumps 4% on heavy volume; analyst advises staying away, here's why

Shares of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), driven by heavy trading volumes, gained nearly 4 per cent in intraday trade to touch ₹2,889 on the NSE on Tuesday.

Crude oil prices to hover around $70-75/bbl ; US-Iran peace deal in focus

The exit of UAE has certainly loosened the cartels grip over the pricing power and the Cartels kingpin Saudi Arabia, and the UAE, Kuwait, Iraq, and Qatar are fighting an open war to control the market

Divi's Labs rallies 3%, market cap nears ₹2 trillion; what's driving stock?

As the largest pure-play API/CDMO, Divi's should continue benefiting from custom-synthesis order-book conversion and the structural China+1/BIOSECURE-linked tailwind, analysts believe.

Wipro Q1 preview, dividend: Wages, AI spends to hurt margins; guidance eyed

Wipro Q1 results preview, interim dividend: Along with its Q1 results, Wipro's board may also recommend an interim dividend for shareholders, according to an exchange filing.

Adani Group stocks up in weak market; Adani Power, Green Energy soar 6%

According to the June 2026 shareholding pattern, domestic mutual funds have increased their stake in four Adani Group stocks.

Zensar, eClerx among 5 small-cap stock picks with up to 14% upside: Analyst

Nishchal Jain, Quant Researcher, Share.Market by PhonePe explains why these 5 smallcap stocks look strong on charts, and suggests indicative support and resistance levels for these shares.

IDBI Bank rises 4% on fresh privatisation buzz; right time to buy?

IDBI Bank privatisation news: A Bloomberg report said that Fairfax Financial Holdings, founded by Indian-born Canadian billionaire Prem Watsa, might raise its per-share bid by a few rupees.

Nifty Auto skids 2% on oil spike; analyst says long-term outlook firm

Tube Investments of India, Ashok Leyland were among the major laggards. Both counters fell over 3 per cent as the Brent price surged to $85 per barrel mark, adding pressure on auto stocks.

Container Corp share price jumps 6%; here's what's fuelling Navratna stock

The Navratna stock recovered nearly 17 per cent from its 52-week low of ₹421.45, touched earlier this year on March 23, 2026, on the NSE

Institutional investors, HNIs drive primary markets in 2026

Analysts attributed the fall in retail participation to heightened market volatility, geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainties, and rich IPO valuations that reduced the scope for listing gains