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Investors grow cautious as lowest-rated US junk bonds show renewed strain

Spreads between US investment-grade bonds and junk have widened over the last week, signalling that investors are favouring safer bonds instead of high-yield notes

MSCI Nov rejig: Should you add Paytm, Fortis, GE Vernova to your portfolio?

The Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Global Standard Index to include Fortis Healthcare, GE Vernova, Paytm, Siemens Energy from Dec 1, 2205; here's a trading strategy in these 4 stocks.

PhysicsWallah IPO to open Nov 11; SBICAPS names Bhuvaneshwari as MD & CEO

PhysicsWallah's Rs 3,480-crore IPO opens Nov 11, while SBICAP Securities appoints veteran banker Bhuvaneshwari A as managing director and CEO to lead its digital growth strategy

After August gasp, market draws its deepest breath in four months

October's ADR hit 1.08 - its highest since June - as easing outflows let rally catch new air

BS BFSI Summit: Stock-picking, patience key as market turns bottom-up

At Business Standard's BFSI Summit, fund managers said equity investors must focus on fundamentals and long-term discipline as markets adjust after years of post-pandemic exuberance

AI unlikely to replace humans in fin services, says Shankar Sharma

While AI helps you narrow the list of opportunities, it has not reached a point where it can replace wealth managers, points out Shankar Sharma

Asian shares set for 7th month of gains as Amazon, Apple lift sentiment

Chinese stocks lagged after a dismal reading on China's factory activity in October weighed on sentiment

4 reasons why Sensex shed 600 pts, Nifty slipped below 25,900 on Thursday

The Sensex, Nifty slipped on Thursday on account of profit-taking as benchmark traded near record high levels coupled with volatility owing to Sensex monthly expiry.

Markets rally as Nifty tops 26,000; metals, energy stocks lead gains

Sensex rises 369 points to 84,997; optimism over a potential US-China trade deal and strong global cues boost market sentiment

Asian shares rally on US-China trade hopes; Japan's Nikkei tops 50,000 mark

Asian shares rallied and US futures jumped Monday, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 topping 50,000 for the first time. Work on trade deals that might alleviate friction between the US, China and other major trading partners contributed to upbeat sentiment as US President Donald Trump visited Malaysia for a summit of Southeast Asian nations where he reached preliminary trade agreements with Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. A trade deal between the United States and China was drawing closer, officials from the world's two largest economies said Sunday as they reached an initial consensus for Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to try to finalise during a high-stakes meeting later in the week. This isn't just photo-op diplomacy. Behind the showmanship, Washington and Beijing's top trade lieutenants have quietly mapped out a framework that might, just might, keep the world's two largest economies from tearing up the field again, Stephen Innes of SPI Asset Management said in a

FPIs keep India's IPO heart beating: ₹54K cr pumps life into market pulse

Foreign investors act as lifeblood of primary markets, steadying flows amid heavy outflows

Street Signs: Nifty's pause before glory, MTR Foods GMP at 20%, and more

Nifty stalls near record highs, Orkla India IPO heats up the grey market, and holdcos gear up for a special auction session aimed at unlocking long-trapped value

Persistent's premium valuations hinge on sustaining growth momentum

Firm continues to outperform mid-, large-tier listed IT majors

Diwali cheer on Dalal Street: Sensex, Nifty hit fresh 52-week highs

Benchmarks rise for fourth straight session led by Reliance; analysts expect indices to scale new peaks early in Samvat 2082 on strong earnings momentum

Midwest IPO subscribed 88x; check allotment status, GMP, listing date

Investors can check their Midwest IPO allotment status on the official websites of the NSE, BSE, or through Kfin Technologies

Adani Ports, Radico Khaitan among top stock picks for today; check targets

Stocks to buy today: Rajesh Bhosale, equity technical analyst at Angel One has recommended buying the shares of Adani Ports, Radico Khaitan, and Tata Consumer Products today. Check key reasons here

The eagle in the stock market: Swooping where valuations open a gap

Down 10% in USD terms, Indian equities still give hawk-eyed investors a clear vantage through Nifty's pre-pandemic valuations

Strong Q2 performance, services guidance upgrade positive for HCLTech

HCL Technologies posts steady Q2FY26 growth with $2.6B net new deals, AI revenue hitting $400M, and margin at 17.4%, while EPS stays flat at Rs 15.6

LG Electronics India leaps 48% on debut, exceeds Korean parent in mcap

LG Electronics India's record-breaking debut sees shares soar 48%, valuing the company above its South Korean parent and making it India's most-valued consumer durables brand

Why demat account growth has slowed sharply in 2025 | Investment | Stock market news | NSE | Nifty

New data shows a 40% drop in demat account openings in the first nine months of 2025. After years of record growth, retail investor interest is slowing.