​Vanguard’s India portfolio shines: 10 stocks rally up to 80% in FY26. Do you own any?

​Vanguard’s India portfolio shines: 10 stocks rally up to 80% in FY26. Do you own any?

Top FII investor Vanguard Fund’s portfolio is making a powerful statement in the Indian equity market, numbers speak for themselves. The fund ranked among the top five active foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in the country, Vanguard has built a sizable portfolio of Indian equities through its global funds. As of August 14, 2025, its holdings … Read more

Breakout Stocks: How to trade Biocon, RBL Bank & HDFC AMC that hit fresh 52-week high?

Breakout Stocks: How to trade Biocon, RBL Bank & HDFC AMC that hit fresh 52-week high?

Market Summary Indian market closed flat with a positive bias on Wednesday. The BSE Sensex rose more than 60 points while the Nifty50 closed above 25200 levels. Sectoral Summary Sectorally, buying was seen in auto, FMCG, realty, and IT stocks while selling was seen in healthcare, capital goods and metal stocks. Breakout Stocks Stocks that … Read more

Why are retail investors betting on beaten-down stocks despite market weakness?

Why are retail investors betting on beaten-down stocks despite market weakness?

Mumbai: Retail investors were generally less gung-ho about equities in the March quarter in the wake of the market weakness in the period. But that did not stop them from lapping up some of the beaten-down names that were among the top performers for most of 2024, according to a study of retail shareholding of … Read more

Sandip Sabharwal optimistic on auto stocks despite challenges in two-wheeler demand

Sandip Sabharwal optimistic on auto stocks despite challenges in two-wheeler demand

“The impact of that should be felt on demand and these stocks have fallen. The auto stocks have fallen reasonably, especially two wheelers and Bajaj Auto,” says Sandip Sabharwal, asksandipsabharwal.com. I wanted your view actually on Mahindra & Mahindra. The fact that they are expanding their portfolio as well with this sort of an acquisition … Read more

FPIs shy away from G-Secs, FAR inflows to stay volatile

FPIs shy away from G-Secs, FAR inflows to stay volatile

Mumbai: Overseas interest in debt placed in the fully accessible route (FAR) remained markedly volatile through February, reflecting strategic flows and ebbs on either side of the biggest policy event in nearly five years – a reduction in benchmark rates. The first week of the month saw inflows of ₹4,970 crore as funds flowed into … Read more

FD rates: These banks have raised their fixed deposit rates in December 2024; check before investment

FD rates: These banks have raised their fixed deposit rates in December 2024; check before investment

Fixed Depsit rates: In December 2024, several banks, including Federal Bank, Karnataka Bank, Equitas Small Finance Bank, RBL Bank, and Bank of Maharashtra, changed their fixed deposit interest rates. These changes have implications for the general public’s and senior citizens’ savings. One of the most widely chosen investment options is a fixed deposit, where an individual deposits … Read more

PFC, MRF among 115 stocks to trade ex-dividend this week. Do you own any?

PFC, MRF among 115 stocks to trade ex-dividend this week. Do you own any?

As many as 115 companies have fixed their record dates this week to determine the eligible shareholders for the payout of their dividends. Out of the lot, two are Nifty companies, i.e., HCL Tech and Shriram Finance, along with other names like PFC, MRF, and RBL Bank. Dividends are paid to shareholders whose names appear … Read more

Big movers on D-Street: What should investors do with Raymond, RBL Bank and AstraZeneca India?

Big movers on D-Street: What should investors do with Raymond, RBL Bank and AstraZeneca India?

The broader NSE benchmark Nifty advanced further to settle at an all-time high for the third straight session on Friday, while the BSE gauge Sensex retreated from the record to slip below the 80,000 mark. Stocks that were in focus include names like Raymond, which rose 10%, RBL Bank, which fell 1.28%, and AstraZeneca India, … Read more

Amazon Pay to tie up with NPCI for credit services on UPI platform: Report 

Amazon Pay to tie up with NPCI for credit services on UPI platform: Report 

Amazon Pay is planning to kick off credit services on the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) platform as part of a deal with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). This initiative aims to enhance customer experience and value propositions, Vikas Bansal of Amazon Pay India told The Financial Express (FE). In February of this year, … Read more