Shares of contraceptive manufacturing company Cupid plunged 20% on Friday, hitting the day’s low of Rs 419.95 on the NSE amid profit booking after an unbeaten 13-day rally that saw the stock surge 34%. The price action occurred with strong volumes as more than 2 crore shares changed hands on the exchange. The Aditya Kumar … Read more
Indian benchmark indices moved in a tight range on Friday but slipped into the red, weighed down by Reliance Industries (RIL), with HDFC Bank and Infosys adding to the drag. Nifty slipped further below the 100 EMA mark on the daily chart, confirming a deeper bearish trend. Commenting on the day’s action, Rupak De, Senior … Read more
Trying to pick the best mutual fund or asset class is often a waste of time and energy, Zerodha Founder and CEO Nithin Kamath said in a post on X. He advised investors to focus instead on maximising their earning potential. Citing a study that found the best-performing investment accounts belonged to people who were … Read more
Suzlon Energy’s meteoric 1,300% surge from Rs 6 three years ago to its 52-week high of Rs 86 in September (NSE) marked a stellar run. However, the rally has since hit a consolidation phase. Despite still delivering a staggering 980% return at current levels, the stock’s muted performance over the past 10 months signals growing … Read more
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Wednesday introduced a one-time settlement scheme for stock brokers who traded on the now-defunct National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) platform. The scheme, aimed at expediting enforcement proceedings under SEBI‘s jurisdiction, offers eligible brokers a chance to settle violations related to securities laws without prolonged litigation. … Read more
Stocks of public sector banks have had a lackluster run on Dalal Street in 2025 so far, significantly underperforming not just private banks but also the broader Nifty, with some falling by up to 40%. With the tailwinds of lower interest rates, the RBI’s accommodative stance, and decent earnings, can PSU banks engineer a comeback? … Read more
Ace investor Madhusudan Kela added three new smallcap stocks in his portfolio in the quarter ended March 31, 2025 viz. Windsor Machines, SG Finserve and Prataap Snacks while raising stakes in Kopran. Kela, who has a portfolio worth over Rs 3,500 crore according to data available on Trendlyne, holds 17 stocks as per the latest … Read more
Retail investors raised their stakes in 363 stocks within the BSE Smallcap index during the January–March quarter, while reducing holdings in 361 stocks, according to Ace Equity data analyzed by ETMarkets. This near-even split suggests a cautious return of risk appetite, with investors engaging in selective buying after a sharp correction, though without signs of … Read more
Following a 12% year-on-year (YoY) decline in Infosys‘ March quarter consolidated net profit and lower-than-estimated revenue, brokerages have slashed their target prices while retaining a ‘Buy’ rating on the stock. Nuvama Institutional Equities and Emkay Global revised their targets downward amid topline miss and prevailing uncertainties. On Thursday, India’s second-largest IT services company by market … Read more
While the domestic stock markets have given investors very little to cheer over the last six months, 56 stocks have held on to their multibagger tag, giving up to 760% returns since the last Holi of March 25, 2024. What is noteworthy is that only a dozen stocks in this pack have given negative returns … Read more