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Female entrepreneurs to drive deeper digital finance adoption says DBS Bank study, finds 84% already use payment tools
Digital tools are becoming "increasingly integral to business management" for female entrepreneurs in India, supporting everything from payments and credit to payroll and future planning, according to DBS Bank India's latest Women and Finance study. The report saID sustaining this momentum will require "going beyond traditional banking to create connected ecosystems that help entrepreneurs at every stage of their business journey."
Diamonds shine as gold buyers adapt to price volatility
As Indian consumers face rising gold import duties and erratic prices, they are changing their buying habits for jewellery. The Indriya brand reports an uptick in diamond-studded items, alongside an increase in old gold exchanges. Meanwhile, Aditya Birla Jewellery is shifting its focus from the classic 4Cs to sparkle, aiming to resonate with the younger audience eager for fresh trends.
Citizens upgrades Uber stock price target on Waymo growth momentum By Investing.com - Investing.com India
Citizens upgrades Uber stock price target on Waymo growth momentum By Investing.comInvesting.com India
Is ITC stock nearing the end of a 21-month correction? Bajaj Broking sees a 14% rally in 6 months
Bajaj Broking anticipates ITC stock to rise towards ₹330, supported by a favorable risk-reward setup at a key support level. The stock has shown positive momentum, suggesting an investment opportunity in the next six months with a projected return of 14%.
Brokerages stay bullish on Laurus Labs as CDMO momentum and margins improve
Laurus Labs' stock has surged 30% on robust FY26 results, fueled by a booming contract manufacturing business and improved product mix. The company is investing ₹3,000 crore in expanding capacities, particularly for high-value CDMO services, which are projected to double their revenue share by 2030. Analysts are optimistic, raising earnings forecasts and maintaining a 'BUY' rating, anticipating continued growth across its diverse segments.
HDFC Mutual Fund buys additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health for Rs 130 crore
HDFC Mutual Fund has secured an additional 10 lakh shares of Global Health, which is known for operating Medanta hospitals, from co-founder Sunil Sachdeva for Rs 130 crore. This acquisition builds on a prior purchase made last month. The transaction accounts for a 0.37% stake in the company. In related news, Global Health has reported an impressive 39.7% increase in its fourth-quarter profit after tax, totaling Rs 141.7 crore.
‘Korean markets are like small caps’, says Capitalmind Mutual Fund CEO Deepak Shenoy; Kospi jumps 5%
Investor sentiment in South Korea shifted amid falling oil prices and positive news from US-Iran talks. However, proposed taxes on unrealised gains introduced uncertainty, contributing to significant market volatility and sharp fluctuations for major technology stocks.
Indian Equities To Broaden Beyond Megacaps: Market Expert Bets On AI, Select Mid And Small Caps
Harish Krishnan, CIO Equity, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC Ltd.
Japanese stocks rebound as AI optimism drives technology shares higher
Markets followed the positive momentum in US stock futures after Micron Technology delivered a strong outlook, boosting confidence in continued growth in the artificial intelligence sector. Japanese companies are seen as key beneficiaries of the global AI infrastructure expansion due to their significant presence in the semiconductor and technology supply chains.
Sensex ends higher but off day's peak: Why stock market lost momentum today
The Sensex rose 89 points to close at 77,080, while the Nifty gained 34 points to settle at 24,056. The Nifty Bank erased more than 500 points from the day's high, while the midcap index slipped into the red by the close.
Auto stocks trade sharply higher, Nifty Auto crosses 200 DMA — Here's why
The Nifty Auto index is above key levels and has crossed the 200 day moving average (DMA). The index is up 15% from recent lows it hit amid the West Asia tensions.
ITC can rally up to 13%; key momentum indicator flags 'Buy': Bajaj Broking
Analysts at Bajaj Broking said the monthly stochastic rebounded from oversold territory and generated a 'Buy' signal, suggesting a likely positive bias going ahead.