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Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a team of reporters that turns complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up to date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a team of reporters that turns complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up to date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
Benchmarks fell over 3% each in January amid heavy FPI outflows, weak earnings growth and rupee pressure, with nearly ₹16 trillion wiped off market capitalisation
One- and three-month performance strong on three occasions when markets fell 3% or more ahead of the Budget
Axis MF CIO Ashish Gupta says global markets are defying old correlations, while India lags for now but looks better placed in 2026 on earnings and valuations
Stance stems from weak nominal GDP momentum, stretched valuations, lack of clear AI beneficiaries
Private credit is fast becoming a core funding source for India's mid-market firms, bridging gaps left by banks and bonds, says UTI Alternatives CEO Rohit Gulati
Redemptions return to India-focused active funds as global investors pivot to commodities and emerging markets, leaving foreign participation increasingly ETF- and index-driven
IPO momentum fades in early 2026 as weak listings, FPI outflows and promoter selling weigh on markets, even as gold and silver steal the spotlight from equities
Three years after Hindenburg's report wiped out ₹16 trillion in value, Adani Group has seen a sharp recovery-and a fresh sell-off amid renewed global scrutiny
Investors say cases bounced between SCORES and MI Portal, leaving grievances unsettled
Founders, Esop holders emerge as a younger cohort of high-end buyers
Their exposure just 2% of scheme corpus, finds study
The company's ₹1,071-crore IPO was entirely an offer-for-sale (OFS) by parent Coal India
Only continuous relevance and reinvention can secure a place in the 30-stock index
Investment bankers now see annual mobilisation of ₹1.5-2 trillion as the new normal
Ola Electric's volatile stock, rising competition among exchanges, and Sebi's push to simplify regulations shaped a turbulent week for Indian markets
Simultaneous fiscal and monetary tightening hurt growth and earnings, but momentum is returning, says Axis Bank's Neelkanth Mishra, signalling a possible market turnaround
Stock closes 19% higher post debut; market cap overtakes HDFC AMC
Sebi has renamed expense ratio limits as the base expense ratio and moved statutory levies outside the cap, while approving a rewrite of MF regulations to tighten transparency and governance
Mizuho Financial Group will buy a controlling stake in Avendus Capital via its securities arm, marking its latest push to expand investment banking and corporate finance operations in India
The Indian market has delivered limited returns, with median performance for the NSE 500 turning negative, says Surana