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Realty stocks extend rally as easing Fed rate concerns boost sentiment
Real estate stocks witnessed broad-based buying on Friday, with the Nifty Realty index climbing 3.13% to 935.30 as improving global sentiment lifted the sector.
Realty stocks rally as easing Fed rate fears lift sentiment
The Nifty Realty index surged 3.13% to 935.30 on Friday as easing concerns over further interest rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve boosted investor sentiment.
Zerodha will keep direct mutual fund plans for free, says Nithin Kamath
Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath reaffirmed the company’s commitment to offering direct mutual funds free of charge. He said Coin has helped investors save commissions, while many rival platforms have exited or reconsidered the low-cost direct mutual fund business model.
Indian Rupee loses momentum as international oil prices and dollar firms up
The Indian rupee lost momentum in opening trades on Wednesday as international oil prices and dollar firmed up following renewed tensions between US and Iran. Reported US air strikes on Iran drove oil prices higher, fueling inflation concerns and reinforcing expectations of interest rate hikes that kept dollar index upbeat. Meanwhile, investors also wait for the minutes of the Federal Reserves June meeting for additional insight into the policy outlook. INR opened at Rs 95.15 per dollar and hit a low of 95.19 so far during the day. Local equities are also seen in negative tracking global peers on concerns that the AI-fueled rally in chipmakers may be losing momentum. The Nifty 50 has fallen below 24,250 while the BSE Sensex has tumbled over 550 points, trading around the 77,60077,800 range. Yesterday, rupee appreciated 48 paise to close at 94.95 against the US dollar, on improved global risk sentiments as higher traffic flows through the Strait of Hormuz reduced supply uncertainties.

IIFCL secures ₹1,848 crore via NCDs in first FY27 domestic bond issue
IIFCL raises ₹1,848 crore via NCDs, its first domestic borrowing for FY27, with a 7.25% coupon rate to fund infrastructure projects.
Gift Nifty, Samsung earnings, bond yields to gold rate: 10 key things that changed for Indian stock market overnight - livemint.com
Gift Nifty, Samsung earnings, bond yields to gold rate: 10 key things that changed for Indian stock market overnightlivemint.com
Rebound in greenback weighs on INR; Gains in local equities cap downside
The Indian rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 95.38 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as a strengthening greenback weighed on emerging market currencies. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.25 against the American currency and traded in a range of 95.22-95.48 during the session. The rupee finally closed at 95.38 (provisional), down 20 paise from its previous close. Local shares rose notably on Monday, with benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty extending gains for a fourth consecutive session, as crude prices continued to fall in international markets following OPEC+'s decision to raise output. Underlying sentiment was also underpinned by eased concerns over near-term Federal Reserve rate hikes, optimism for promising corporate earnings' season, and strong provisional June quarter business growth updates reported by banks. The BSE Sensex surged 521.16 points (0.67%) to close at 78,285.07 and the NSE Nifty 50 climbed 159.50 points (0.66%) to ..

New EPF Scheme 2026: Will Interest Rate Change From 8.25%?
The provident fund currently offers an interest rate of 8.25% p.a.

China gold ETF overtakes CSI 300 fund as investors move away from equities
State-backed purchases of stock ETFs have eased in China, while demand for gold, fixed-income and cash-management funds has reshaped the country's ETF rankings.

From Gift Nifty, crude oil prices to gold rate: 8 key things that changed for Indian stock market over weekend - livemint.com
From Gift Nifty, crude oil prices to gold rate: 8 key things that changed for Indian stock market over weekendlivemint.com
Pre-market action: Here's the trade setup for today's session
Indian markets ended Friday on a high, with the Nifty gaining 0.4% and securing a 0.9% weekly rise. Positive sentiment stemmed from weaker US labor data, bolstering hopes for stable interest rates. Analysts anticipate a continued upward trend for Indian equities, buoyed by global factors and easing US rate concerns. Stock-specific movements are expected from June-quarter updates, while monsoon progress remains a key focus.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian stock markets surged on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty posting gains exceeding 0.3%. This upward trend was fueled by a calmer Middle East situation, reduced expectations of US Federal Reserve rate hikes, and positive domestic factors like the India-Japan Summit and IT sector recovery.