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West Asia war: Sensex P/E valuations lowest since May '20 amid FPI selloff

This is the lowest trailing P/E for the benchmark index since May 2020, when the multiple had dropped to 19.56x

NCLAT rejects BSE pleas on demat account freezing during insolvency

BSE had contended that the NCLT does not have any jurisdiction under Section 60 (5) of the IBC Code to adjudicate on the issues, which are within the Securities Law Framework and Sebi Circulars

India is epicentre of EM outflows amid West Asia conflict, says Elara

Global fund outflows from India match those seen across entire EM basket

Changing math: Earnings downgrades likely to overshadow valuation allure

Nifty at 17x may look attractive, but earnings downgrades cloud returns as Goldman Sachs cuts India outlook amid rising macro risks

Street signs: Bank-backed brokers may regain edge, IPO pipeline stalls

Selloff knocks India out of $200-billion club, hits top firms; broker dynamics shift and IPO activity slows amid rising market volatility

Execution, valuations could reverse Trent's fortunes despite pressures

Weak same-store sales, rising competition, muted discretionary demand weigh on sales

West Asia war, crude oil prices likely to steer stock markets this week

Besides, the rupee-dollar trend and trading activity of foreign investors would also play a crucial role in dictating investors' sentiment

Mcap of 7 most valued firms drops by ₹1.75 trn, Reliance biggest laggard

Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex lost 949.74 points or 1.27 per cent, and the NSE Nifty tanked 294.9 points or 1.27 per cent

NSE to introduce dated brent crude oil futures contract from April 13

The contract, based on the S&P Global Energy (Platts) Dated Brent assessment, will be traded under the symbol "BRCRUDEOIL"

Foreign investors withdraw record ₹1.14 trn in March on West Asia conflict

With one trading session still remaining in the month, the outflows could extend further. The previous record for the highest monthly exodus stood at ₹94,017 crore in October 2024

Bihar planning market debut of transmission firm BSPTCL: State energy secy

Bihar State Power Transmission Company Ltd (BSPTCL) is set to become the first state-owned transmission utility to go public, with the listing proposed on the NSE

ICICI Pru MF reclassifies its thematic advantage FoF; Sebi nod to 6 IPOs

The three IPOs that closed on Friday managed to scrape through, even as fresh turbulence gripped the secondary market

Infosys gains from M&A, valuations offer comfort amid AI-driven shift

Infosys' acquisitions of Optimum Healthcare IT and Stratus Global strengthen AI-led capabilities, while sector valuations remain below historical averages amid ongoing correction

Foreign investors flee Indian assets at record pace on oil shock

Foreign investors have sold a net $12.14 billion worth of Indian shares since the war began on February 28, marking the biggest monthly outflow on record

Share of active foreign firms drops to 62% from 70% in FY19, shows data

Many have scaled down operations in recent years

Reit mutual funds to be reality soon as NSE rolls out dedicated index

Fund houses eye passive schemes tracking Nifty REITs & Realty Index

Stocks resume slide as Donald Trump extension fails to calm markets

US Treasury yields hit highest since July as bonds fall

Markets slide as West Asia tensions persist; oil tops $100 per barrel

Benchmark indices fell sharply as rising crude prices and escalating West Asia tensions unsettled investors, dragging markets to their longest weekly losing streak in months

Rupee down over 4% since West Asia war began; bond yield near 2-year high

The rupee hit a record low and bond yields surged amid foreign outflows, elevated crude prices and fiscal concerns following excise duty cuts on fuel

RIL share price tumbles 4%; govt's export duty on fuel spooks investors

RIL shares fell 4% after the govt imposed export duty on petrol and diesel. Here's why it impacts margins, stock outlook, and what analysts recommend.