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First Taiwan, then South Korea? How global AI supercycle is demoting Indian stock market
A global AI-led market shift is driving massive foreign capital outflows from India toward East Asia’s technology hubs, with overseas investors pulling nearly $24 billion from Indian equities this year. Fueled by the AI boom and a sharp rally in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Taiwan has overtaken India as the world’s fifth-largest stock market, while South Korea is emerging as another strong challenger.
Indian Bank rises for third consecutive session
Indian Bank is quoting at Rs 841.55, up 1.89% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 41.47% in last one year as compared to a 4.24% drop in NIFTY and a 21.52% drop in the Nifty PSU Bank index.
FY27 Divestment Push: Govt Lines Up OFS In Coal India, LIC, IOB, IRFC
The rollout with be calibrated as per market conditions, with the government keen on easing of volatility before proceeding.
INR regains ground as oil prices retreat
The Indian rupee regained further ground in opening trades on Monday tracking sharp pullback in international oil prices and weakness in greenback overseas. Improving risk sentiments amid expectation of US and Iran peace deal is waning demand for the safe haven asset. The dollar index is seen trading under 99 mark at 98.98. Washington and Tehran have reportedly signaled progress in talks to end the war, even as US President Donald Trump said he wont rush into an agreement. INR opened at Rs 95.36 per dollar and hit a high of 95.20 so far during the day. Yesterday, the counter settled at 95.60. The BSE Sensex is trading at 76,302.90, surging by 887.55 points (1.18%), and the NSE Nifty 50 is at 23,962.35, climbing 243.05 points (1.02%) as of mid-morning. The markets rallied sharply following eased geopolitical tensions and dropping crude oil prices. .
Stocks in news: Suzlon Energy, Wipro, Hindalco, ICICI Bank, Eicher Motors
Indian markets closed with small gains amidst a volatile week. Investors will watch global economic news and policy comments. The RBI's dividend transfer will impact liquidity and government spending. Suzlon Energy, Wipro, Hindalco, ICICI Bank, and Eicher Motors are in focus. Companies like Suzlon Energy, RVNL, and Pine Labs will announce quarterly results.
Lenders urge RBI for hedging support framework to revive overseas borrowing
Indian banks and companies are asking the Reserve Bank of India for help with offshore debt. High costs to protect against currency changes make borrowing abroad more expensive than at home. This is slowing down foreign fundraising. A new support system could lower these costs. This would help bring more foreign money into India and support its economy.
10 Sensex stocks with up to 40% upside potential — Are these in your portfolio?
Analyst predictions point to significant opportunities in the Indian stock market. Several top Sensex companies are expected to deliver strong returns over the next twelve months. Investors can look at stocks with projected gains of up to 40%. These include Eternal, HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, and ICICI Bank, among others, showing promising upside potential.
LIC emerges as highest profit-making financial company in March quarter
Life Insurance Corporation of India has achieved the highest profit in the Indian financial sector for the March quarter. The company reported a significant jump in net profit. State Bank of India and HDFC Bank followed with substantial profits. LIC's assets under management and premium income also saw growth. Vodafone Idea recorded a record quarterly profit due to statutory relief.
IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunch
Indian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing overseas campuses, and recruiting international faculty. This strategic move aims to position IITs as global research hubs in key technology areas.
Vijay Shankar Retires From IPL, Indian Domestic Cricket To Pursue Overseas Opportunities
Vijay Shankar has played 12 ODIs and nine T20Is for India between 2018 and 2019.
Govt to sell additional 4% stake in Central Bank of India after OFS subscribed 2.36 times; retail bidding opens on Monday
The Indian government is selling more shares of Central Bank of India. Investor demand was strong, leading to an increase in the stake sale from 4% to 8%. This move aims to boost the bank's stock liquidity and meet public shareholding rules. The offer for sale is currently underway, with retail investors having a chance to bid soon.
INR rebounds under Rs 96/$ mark tracking positive cues from local equities
The Indian rupee rose for the second consecutive session on Friday to close at 95.73 (provisional) against the US dollar on softening of crude oil prices and supposed intervention by the Reserve Bank. Markets found some comfort after comments from US Secretary of State Marco Rubio hinted that diplomatic talks linked to the Iran situation were moving in a constructive direction. Moreover, positive domestic equities and a decline in US treasury yields also supported the rupee. Indian shares ended modestly higher on Friday, giving up some early gains amid renewed optimism about U.S.-Iran talks. The NIFTY 50 and BSE Sensex settled higher, with the Sensex up 231.99 points (0.31%) to end at 75,415.35 and the NIFTY adding 64.60 points (0.27%) to close at 23,719.30.