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Bank of India shares rise after Q1 loan growth led by retail; deposits near ₹10 lakh crore
Bank of India's advances at the end of the June quarter, increased to ₹7.97 lakh crore globally, a growth of 18.6% from the year-ago quarter. Most of the loan growth came from the domestic business, where gross advances grew 19.1% year-on-year to ₹6.73 lakh crore.
DXY holds steady around 101 mark; investors brace for US jobs report
The dollar index is holding steady on Thursday with all focus on June jobs report for fresh insights into labor market conditions and greater clarity on the Federal Reserves policy outlook. Data released on Wednesday showed private-sector hiring in the US slowed more than expected last month. The dollar index that measures the greenback against a basket of currencies is quoting at 101.08, down marginally on the day. Meanwhile, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh firmly reiterated the central bank's absolute commitment to its 2% inflation target and maintained strict political independence during his speech at the European Central Bank (ECB) Forum although he declined to give any signal as to what the central bank may do at its meeting later this month.
Government of India announces ₹34,000 crore G-Sec auction
The Government of India has announced the sale and re-issue of the 6.94% Government Security 2036 for a total notified amount of ₹34,000 crore. The underwriting auction will be conducted through multiple price-based method on July 03, 2026 (Friday). The underwriting commission will be credited to the current account of the respective PDs with RBI on the day of issue of security.
INR seen supported by easing crude oil prices
The Indian rupee appreciated 26 paise to 94.90 against US dollar in early trade on Thursday, supported by easing crude oil prices. The rupee opened on a positive note as crude oil prices have fallen back to levels seen before the West Asia conflict. Brent crude slipped below $71 a barrel after signs of progress in indirect US-Iran talks eased concerns over India's inflation and import bill. Even global risk sentiment has stabilised compared to the panic witnessed a few weeks ago. Meanwhile, foreign investors poured nearly USD 5.3 billion into Indian bond markets during June, marking the first month of positive inflows after three consecutive months of outflows. Yesterday, rupee depreciated 67 paise to close near a three-week low of 95.23 against the US dollar. The BSE Sensex is trading up roughly 400 points at 77,321.07, while the NSE Nifty 50 has crossed the key psychological hurdle to trade at 24,129.75.
CreditAccess Grameen gains 3% as MOFSL reiterates 'Buy'; sees 16% upside
CreditAccess Grameen, MOFSL said, is leveraging its strong microfinance (MFI) franchise to deepen customer relationships and scale higher-ticket retail lending products.
The dollar looks ready to break higher. Here's why Wall Street is turning bullish
The U.S. dollar may be emerging from nearly a year of stagnation, with analysts increasingly arguing that the world's reserve currency is poised for a more sustained advance.
The surprising reason India's most expensive stocks often keep rising
Indian stocks defy logic, with expensive companies consistently outperforming. This trend, observed over 15 years, sees sectors like defence and retail surge despite high valuations, driven by structural shifts and strong earnings. Jefferies highlights the power sector as the next potential beneficiary, citing strong demand and private sector capex. Investors should remain aware of potential reversals if growth falters.
Rupee climbs 32 paise to 94.93 against dollar, but traders see pressure ahead
Indian rupee opens stronger at 94.93 against the US dollar, aided by lower crude prices, but traders warn volatility as RBI and global markets stay in focus.
Gold price today: MCX gold drops 0.20%, silver climbs 0.50% after soft US jobs data
Gold and silver prices traded mixed in the domestic futures market on Thursday morning, amid largely positive global cues. The dollar index remains above 101, keeping bullion expensive for buyers in overseas currencies.
Rupee opens 32 paise higher at 94.93 against US dollar
The Indian rupee opened 32 paise stronger at 94.93 against the US dollar, influenced by falling crude prices. Traders expect limited recovery due to weaknesses in other Asian currencies and rising US Treasury yields, with the RBI likely to manage currency volatility.
Stock Alert: Route Mobile, Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, V2 Retail, NMDC
Bharti Airtel said its subsidiary, Airtel Money has commenced commercial operations as a Type II non-deposit accepting non-banking financial company (NBFC).
Dividend Alert! Last day to buy M&M, Swaraj Engines, 31 other stocks to earn payouts up to Rs 110
Investors have a final chance today to buy shares in 33 companies, including Mahindra & Mahindra, Tech Mahindra, and Union Bank, to qualify for upcoming dividend payouts. With July 3rd set as the record date, today is the last opportunity to secure these dividends. Notable payouts include Mahindra & Mahindra's Rs 33 per share and Swaraj Engines' Rs 110 per share, among many others.