Asian stocks tumbled after turbulence on Wall Street, where a brief Nvidia Corp.-led rally quickly faded and investors pulled back from riskier assets such as cryptocurrencies. Equities opened lower in Japan, South Korea and Australia, after Wall Street benchmarks erased earlier gains and tumbled, led by technology stocks. The sharp reversal came as lingering concerns … Read more
After slipping more than 2% in the previous week, Indian equity markets staged a smart recovery, with the Nifty50 gaining about 1% for the week ended October 3, 2025. The rebound was driven by improved sentiment following the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, where the central bank decided to maintain status … Read more
Rajesh Palviya, Axis Securities, shared his outlook on the markets and trading strategies amid heightened volatility. He noted that uncertainty stemming from global cues, particularly comments from US President Trump, has kept investors cautious despite several reform-driven announcements from the Indian government. According to him, the Nifty has breached crucial support zones, specifically the 61% … Read more
Inflows into equity mutual funds rose 81.06% month-on-month, climbing from Rs 23,568 crore in June to Rs 42,673 crore in July. On a year-on-year basis, inflows were up 15.08% from Rs 37,082 crore in July 2024. Notably, they have surged from an outflow of Rs 3,845 crore in July 2020 to an inflow of Rs … Read more
Mumbai: India’s key equity indices dropped nearly 1% on Friday, logging their sixth consecutive week of losses-the longest such streak in five years-as anxiety over the economic fallout of US President Donald Trump’s tariff blitz on the country kept the markets on the edge. Analysts do not see the bear grip easing soon with technical … Read more
“We believe this volatility may subside as we move into the new month and new contract, as rollovers take place. What we’re also seeing is that as corporate sectors begin to announce their results, there is a significant shift in positions — from one counter to another, or from one sector to another. This is … Read more
Indian equity investors have favoured large cap companies in the first six months of the year—which saw high market volatility amid multiple geopolitical tensions, erratic energy prices, and imposition and later pause of reciprocal tariffs by the US. Agencies The mid- and small-cap benchmark indices, which gained 4% and 0.3% in the first six months, … Read more
After six weeks of consolidation and trading in a defined range, the markets finally broke out from this formation and ended the week with gains. Over the past five sessions, the markets have largely traded with a positive undercurrent, continuing to edge higher. The trading range was wider than anticipated; the Nifty traded in an … Read more
Mumbai: Equity mutual fund schemes that bet on sector and focused themes – the hot picks of 2024 – are falling out of investor favour amid erratic returns and heightened risk. Net inflows into sectoral and thematic funds, which averaged ₹15,340 crore a month from June to December 2024, have dropped to an average of … Read more
Asian shares were off to a tepid start at the open Tuesday after a rebound in big tech drove US stocks higher. A regional stock index swung between small gains and losses while equity-index futures for the US dipped 0.2%. Bonds were steady in early Asian trading and the dollar was little changed after hitting … Read more