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India is still early in passive investing compared with US: Ashutosh Singh

As the Sensex turns 40, passive investing is reshaping India's markets, with indices emerging as the backbone of ETFs and low-cost investment products

India is still early in passive investing compared with US: Ashutosh Singh
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:30 AM IST

Policy and politics on the index: Markets rise on reforms, stable rule

Market returns are better under governments with clear and stable majorities and rise when major reforms are announced

Policy and politics on the index: Markets rise on reforms, stable rule
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:22 AM IST

In good company: Sensex names that stayed on, dropped out, returned

Only continuous relevance and reinvention can secure a place in the ­­30-stock index

In good company: Sensex names that stayed on, dropped out, returned
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:20 AM IST

Sensex@40: The Index is like cricket, demands a long, patient innings

With a batting line-up of infra spending, digital strength and manufacturing, the index is geared for a high-scoring second innings of long-term growth

Sensex@40: The Index is like cricket, demands a long, patient innings
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:18 AM IST

Sensex@40: The changing script of India's most honest storyteller

From a closed economy to a global contender, the Sensex at 40 mirrors India's economic transformation, resilience through crises, and the power of long-term compounding

Sensex@40: The changing script of India's most honest storyteller
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:16 AM IST

Sensex@40: Legacy companies make way for modern businesses on the index

Over four decades, traditional players have ceded significant ground to state-run enterprises and new, institutionally owned businesses that now drive market growth

Sensex@40: Legacy companies make way for modern businesses on the index
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:07 AM IST

BSE Sensex tops other assets classes by a hefty margin in 40 years

It has beat gold and traditional savings, delivering a consistent winning streak while creating significant wealth for ordinary people who held their investments through decades of economic growth

BSE Sensex tops other assets classes by a hefty margin in 40 years
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 6:02 AM IST

Will Sensex hit 100,000 in 2026? Here's what market experts, charts suggest

Analysts believe that weakening of AI trade, sustained earnings and return of FIIs can drive the BSE Sensex past the 100,000-mark this year.

Will Sensex hit 100,000 in 2026? Here's what market experts, charts suggest
Updated On : 01 Jan 2026 | 11:05 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 546 pts today, adds 9% in 2025; Nifty ends at 26,130

Sensex today | Stock Market Close, December 31, 2025: In CY 2025, Nifty MidCap 100 rose 5.7 per cent, extending its winning streak to six years, while Nifty SmallCap slipped 5.6 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 546 pts today, adds 9% in 2025; Nifty ends at 26,130
Updated On : 31 Dec 2025 | 3:51 PM IST

India vs global markets: Will 2026 reverse AI-led underperformance?

Will Indian markets outperform global markets in 2026? Analysts weigh earnings recovery, valuations, AI risks to forecast Indian equities outlook for the new year

India vs global markets: Will 2026 reverse AI-led underperformance?
Updated On : 31 Dec 2025 | 8:28 AM IST

Smallcap index set for worst show in 7 years; time to cherry-pick?

Most small-cap stocks, according to analysts, were richly valued in CY25 after their sharp run in the last two calendar year

Smallcap index set for worst show in 7 years; time to cherry-pick?
Updated On : 29 Dec 2025 | 7:30 AM IST

Equities decline amid relatively muted sentiment, lack of fresh triggers

Sensex fell 367 points and Nifty dropped 100 as thin year-end volumes and cautious sentiment prompted profit booking; investors await Q3 results and trade deal clarity

Equities decline amid relatively muted sentiment, lack of fresh triggers
Updated On : 26 Dec 2025 | 11:01 PM IST

Midwest stock hits all-time high as Motilal Oswal initiates with 'Buy'

The brokerage has set a target price of ₹2,000 per share, implying an upside of about 25 per cent from current levels.

Midwest stock hits all-time high as Motilal Oswal initiates with 'Buy'
Updated On : 26 Dec 2025 | 12:33 PM IST

Stock market holiday: Will NSE, BSE open on Thursday, Dec 25, on Christmas?

Stock market holiday on Christmas, December 25: The NSE and the BSE will have no trading or settlement in stocks, derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments on Thursday

Stock market holiday: Will NSE, BSE open on Thursday, Dec 25, on Christmas?
Updated On : 25 Dec 2025 | 7:42 AM IST

Vikran Engineering skyrockets 15% on deal win, ratings upgrade; details

Vikran Engineering share price rose on the back of a ₹2,035-crore deal win, along with ratings upgrade from Infomerics Valuation and Rating.

Vikran Engineering skyrockets 15% on deal win, ratings upgrade; details
Updated On : 24 Dec 2025 | 1:04 PM IST

Sensex can hit 100,000 in 2026 if earnings pickup: Chris Wood

The key uncertainty remains the currency, but if that stabilises and growth improves, India can deliver respectable returns, says Christopher Wood, global head of equity strategy at Jefferies.

Sensex can hit 100,000 in 2026 if earnings pickup: Chris Wood
Updated On : 23 Dec 2025 | 11:01 PM IST

Indian investors bet on earnings revival to spot new winners in 2026

Nifty earnings are expected to grow by around 16 per cent in the next fiscal year beginning April 1, nearly double the growth estimated for the current year, according to ICICI Securities Ltd

Indian investors bet on earnings revival to spot new winners in 2026
Updated On : 23 Dec 2025 | 10:13 AM IST

Indices rise on IT, finance gains; Sensex up 638, Nifty climbs 206

Equity benchmarks rose on Monday led by IT and banking stocks, amid hopes of foreign inflows on expectations of lower US rates, though FPIs remained net sellers during the session

Indices rise on IT, finance gains; Sensex up 638, Nifty climbs 206
Updated On : 22 Dec 2025 | 8:30 PM IST

India's calm stock market tests options traders amid record low volatility

Despite geopolitical flare ups and a recent global selloff in risk assets, the NSE Nifty 50 Index has barely budged for months as domestic money overwhelms foreign flows

India's calm stock market tests options traders amid record low volatility
Updated On : 21 Dec 2025 | 10:30 PM IST

Why did BLS International share price rally 7% in trade today? Details here

By 10:00 AM, BLS International Services shares were trading 6.52 per cent higher at ₹337.15 per share. In comparison, BSE Sensex was trading 0.56 per cent lower at 84,953.30.

Why did BLS International share price rally 7% in trade today? Details here
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 10:33 AM IST