Market Volatility

Nifty faces up to 7% drop, volatility to spike if NDA loses Bihar: InCred

The report expects near-term volatility across indices, potential foreign investor outflows, and a temporary repricing of India's stability premium, InCred said

Mutual fund leaders urge investors to stay the course amid volatility

At the Business Standard BFSI Summit 2025, mutual fund leaders said India's market remains resilient and projected SIP sizes could rise from ₹3,000 to ₹5,000 in the next 3-4 years

India VIX drops to record closing lows as DIIs cushion FII selloff

The India VIX is down almost 28 per cent so far this year, and is down nearly 55 per cent from this calendar year's highs of 23.18

Market volatility gauge India VIX spikes 8% on tariffs jitters, F&O expiry

India VIX saw a sharp spike as Nifty and Sensex fell by xx per cent and xx per cent, respectively, after Trump's tariff announcement

MF investor growth slows to 5.2% in H1 2025 amid market volatility

Investor count rises 5.2% in H1 2025, a sharp slowdown from 12% in the same period last year, as equity market volatility and fewer NFOs weigh on mutual fund inflows

India VIX at 15-month low as market stays calm; muted volatility to persist

India VIX, the measure of market volatility in the domestic market, has fallen for the third straight month and is down 37 per cent so far since May

Market volatility gauge India VIX jumps 10% as Iran-Israel war escalates

India VIX, the measure of market volatility in the domestic market, rose as much as 13.9 per cent to 15.97, on Iran-Israel war concerns

Market correction, volatility slow mutual funds investor additions

Industry adds 0.3 million new investors in April, lowest in 22 months

Market volatility gauge India VIX drops 20% on easing border tensions

India VIX, the measure of market volatility in the domestic market, fell as much as 20.46 per cent to 17.79

Market volatility nudges customer preference away from ULIPs in Q4FY25

The benchmark Nifty50 index fell almost 17 per cent amid sell-off by foreign investors, weak corporate earnings and global uncertainties due to the US tariffs

LG postpones IPO for Indian unit due to 'unfavorable' market conditions

South Korean major LG Electronics has delayed the upcoming initial public offering (IPO) for its Indian unit, amid volatility in the local share markets, according to industry insiders. Earlier, the South Korean Chaebol was planning the IPO and subsequent listing of LG Electronics India on the bourse in the second week of May. However, it has been deferred for at least one quarter. LG may delay the IPO even further, if in August the consumer electronics major finds market sentiment not good, industry insiders told PTI. The IPO, which was estimated to be around Rs 15,000 crore in some media reports, had not attracted a very warm reception from the investors, they said. The market is facing uncertainties from the new tariff regulation by the Trump administration, and also the latest development on the terror attack at Pahalgam in Jammu & Kashmir. An LG Electronics spokesperson said a final decision on this will be taken based on market conditions. "The procedures for LGEIL's IPO ar

Despite market volatility, mid, smallcap funds attract ₹53K cr in H2FY25

Investors poured in over ₹83,000 crore into mid and smallcap funds in FY25

India VIX zooms 60% as markets crash, trade war fears rattle investors

The surge in uncertainty followed a continued global stock rout after Beijing imposed a 34 per cent tariff on all US imports last Friday

Book profits if your portfolio is overweight on US-focused equity funds

Adhere to asset allocation and do not allow recent volatility in US market faze you

Caught in the geo-politics storm, Indian metal makers to see choppy prices

Base metals such as copper and aluminium are expected to see global deficits

Stick to asset allocation during turbulent phases in the market

Combining various asset classes in a portfolio can mitigate the risk inherent in a single-asset portfolio

SIP share in smallcap AUM surged past 50% till March 2024, shows data

According to a recent industry report, SIPs account for over half of the total assets under management (AUMs) of smallcap funds, with midcaps following closely

Stock market fluctuations not linked to tax policies: DEA Secy Ajay Seth

Stock markets go up and down for different reasons, and they have nothing to do with taxation; tax rates and stock market are different issues, said Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth

BS Manthan: Experts to unpack India's economic reset amid new world order

The two-day BS Manthan event, scheduled for February 27 and 28 at the Taj Palace in New Delhi, marks a milestone as it coincides with the 50th anniversary of Business Standard's publication

Trump tariff, FII selling: Why Sensex fell 750 pts a day after Budget 2025?

From Donald Trump's tariff imposition to lower-than-expected capex allocation in Budget 2025 here are key reasons why the Sensex and Nifty fell