Market News
Stay updated with the latest market trends, earnings, and economic indicators.
14 Indians aboard MSV Virat 1 successfully rescued, crew heads to Mumbai
All 14 Indian crew members from the Indian-registered MSV Virat 1 have been rescued safely following the vessel's sinking, approximately 80 nautical miles off Ras Al Hadd, Oman, due to a mechanical fault. Omani authorities, alongside the Indian Embassy, rapidly coordinated rescue efforts, leading to their safe evacuation to MV Jabal Ali 9, which is now sailing back to Mumbai.
NLC India OFS opens for retail today after strong non-retail response - All you need to know
The government has decided to exercise the entire greenshoe option in the NLC India OFS, after the non-retail portion was oversubscribed 5.22 times, taking the total offer size to 3% of the company's equity capital from the initially planned 2%.
Free flow of FCNR(B) money: RBI to bear hedging costs on NRI FX deposits, easing banks’ overseas funding
The Reserve Bank of India is now covering all hedging costs for banks raising foreign currency deposits. This move aims to make these deposits more attractive to overseas depositors. Banks expect to offer higher interest rates, potentially up to 100 basis points. This initiative seeks to increase dollar inflows through banking channels and revive interest in FCNR(B) deposits.
Gold slumps most in two months as jobs fuel Fed rate-hike bets
Bullion declined as much as 3.4% as bond yields and the dollar climbed after the latest US data showed job growth topped all forecasts in May. The strength in the labour market keeps the door open for Fed officials to hike rates as Middle East tensions fuel higher energy prices.
INR appreciates under Rs 95 per dollar after RBI announces measures to support foreign capital inflows and strengthen forex liquidity
The Indian rupee appreciated 81 paise to close at 94.93 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday after the Reserve Bank announced measures to support foreign capital inflows and strengthen forex liquidity. The announcements in the RBI policy boosted investor sentiments after the apex bank asserted that the country's forex reserves provide a sufficient buffer against external shocks. The Reserve Bank on Friday expectedly kept interest rates unchanged for the second time in a row as it weighed the impact of rising energy prices and supply disruptions caused by the West Asia crisis. The RBI kept its repo rate Steady at 5.25% amid uncertainty owing to US-Iran War. However, it expanded the Fully Accessible Route, or FAR, to include all new 15-year, 30-year and 40-year government security issuances. Due to this, the foreign investors will get wider access to longer-tenor Indian government bonds. This also opens up more room to invest in Indias bond market. The central bank has also ...
INR regains momentum with all eyes on RBI monetary policy
The Indian rupee is regaining some momentum in opening trades on Friday as the global crude oil prices eased and market participants keenly awaited the RBI's MPC decision today. Heightened geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran drove energy volatility and aggressive safe-haven buying capped sharp gains in the local unit. INR opened at Rs 95.72 per dollar and hit a high of 95.63 so far during the day. Yesterday, rupee depreciated 7 paise to close at 95.83 against the US dollar. Local markets opened in the green with investors closely watching the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) monetary policy announcement scheduled for today. The Indian benchmark indices are trading higher today, with the NIFTY 50 hovering around 23,442.30 (+0.11%) and the S&P BSE SENSEX trading at 74,556.68 (+0.26%).
Rajesh Exports shares fall 5% after SEBI order; LIC has nearly 11% stake, as does retail
Shares of Rajesh Exports had surged to an all-time high of ₹1,029 back in 2023. The stock has declined 90% from those levels as of Thursday's trading sessions.
NHPC shares jump 5% as OFS worth Rs 4,300 crore opens for retail investors. Here's all you need to know
NHPC shares surged over 5% as the government's offer for sale (OFS) opened for retail investors. The OFS was oversubscribed 3.47 times on the first day, prompting the government to exercise its green shoe option. Retail investors and employees can now bid on June 3, 2026.
NHPC OFS opens for retail investors today — All you need to know
The government will be exercising its green shoe option for the NHPC OFS as well, after the non-retail portion received a very strong response compared to the total shares on offer.
Stock-market investors go all out on an energy-hungry India - The Ken
Stock-market investors go all out on an energy-hungry IndiaThe Ken
Stock-market investors go all out on an energy-hungry India - The Ken
Stock-market investors go all out on an energy-hungry IndiaThe Ken
Coal India OFS opens for retail investors today after strong first day response - All you need to know
As per Coal India's March quarter shareholding pattern, the company had 25.33 lakh retail shareholders, who own a 3.82% stake in the company.