Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India is expected to cut interest rates for the third straight monetary policy meeting this week amid easing price pressures, according to economists. They are now keenly awaiting the central bank’s commentary on inflation and growth to get an idea about how long it would continue with the easing cycle … Read more
Metal prices are likely to keep pushing up the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) in the coming months, according to a report by Union Bank of India. Despite a drop in WPI in April 2025, metals have shown a sequential pickup, indicating they may continue to influence the inflation trend. The report said “While food prices … Read more
The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced a 25 bps reduction in repo rates to 6% from 6.25% and has also shifted its stance from ‘neutral’ to accommodative. With this, it is expected that the home loan rates might go down. So far, home loan borrowers are experiencing a positive year … Read more
In the Nifty200 pack, five stocks’ close prices crossed below their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on March 26, according to stockedge.com’s technical scan data. Trading below the 200 DMA is considered a negative signal because it indicates that the stock’s price is below its long-term trend line. The 200 DMA is used as a … Read more
“We believe 51,400 to 51,000 should be the strong support for Bank Nifty and we should see a gradual recovery for Bank Nifty too. So, banking, metals, power space as a whole looks positive from the current levels,” says Dharmesh Shah, ICICI Direct.Any sector-specific moves that you are seeing? Any sectors that you are liking … Read more
Vedanta Limited, the metals to oil conglomerate, plans to use the proceeds of QIP for repaying or prepaying lenders, including Oaktree, for the company and its subsidiary The Zinc Ventures Limited (THLZV). The funds raised will help reduce overall indebtedness, cut debt servicing costs, and improve the debt-to-equity ratio. It will enable better utilisation of … Read more
This week, 418 companies will release their June quarter earnings, including Jio Financial, Paytm, Bajaj Auto, Asian Paints, LTIMindtree, Infosys, Reliance Industries, Wipro, Union Bank of India, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Tanla Platforms, Tata Technologies, and YES Bank. Here’s the list of major companies that will announce their Q1 results this week: July 15Jio Financial Services, … Read more
Broader markets catalysed the market fall on Tuesday with medium, small and microcap indices treading in deep red around 12:15 pm. The Nifty Midcap 100 index fell by over 7% or 3,700 points around this time to hit the day’s low of 49,623.10. This comes after a meteoric Monday rise after most exit polls gave … Read more
BENGALURU – Index provider MSCI raised India‘s weightage in its Global Standard (Emerging Markets) index to a historic high of 18.2% following its February review, and the changes will come into effect after market close on Feb. 29. India’s weightage in the index has nearly doubled since November 2020. The climb can be attributed to … Read more
Mumbai: Union Bank of India has put on sale nonperforming assets (NPAs) worth ₹1,217 crore and the bank is looking to recover ₹1,012 crore, targeting 80% recovery on the sale of loans. The portfolio on sale comprises 16 accounts, including advances to Gammon India, Supertech Realty, Hotel Horizon, and ACCIL Corp. Prospective buyers have until … Read more