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Barbell Strategy For Fixed Income: Here's What Debt Fund Managers Use To Navigate Yield Volatility — Explained
According to Basant Bafna of Mirae Asset Mutual Fund, the 'barbell' strategy broadly involves allocating money at both ends of the duration spectrum rather than concentrating investments in the middle.
Banking heavyweights power Sensex above 76,000; Nifty closes above 24,000
The Sensex rose 1,074 points to close at 76,489, while the Nifty gained 312 points to settle at 24,032, reclaiming the 24,000 mark. The Nifty Bank index outperformed broader benchmarks, rising 1,238 points to 55,294, while the Midcap index advanced 577 points to 61,967.
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.
ICICI Bank Ltd gains for third straight session
ICICI Bank Ltd is quoting at Rs 1277.6, up 1.05% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 12.53% in last one year as compared to a 4.24% slide in NIFTY and a 1.17% slide in the Nifty Bank index.
Bank of Maharashtra up for five straight sessions
Bank of Maharashtra is quoting at Rs 80.93, up 1.11% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 58.47% in last one year as compared to a 4.17% spurt in NIFTY and a 21.66% spurt in the Nifty PSU Bank.
Bank of India spurts 2.92%, up for five straight sessions
Bank of India is quoting at Rs 144, up 2.92% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 22.75% in last one year as compared to a 4.17% fall in NIFTY and a 21.66% fall in the Nifty PSU Bank.
IDFC First Bank Ltd spurts 0.99%, gains for five straight sessions
IDFC First Bank Ltd is quoting at Rs 69.56, up 0.99% on the day as on 12:44 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 4.41% in last one year as compared to a 4.17% fall in NIFTY and a 1.08% fall in the Nifty Bank.
The Great Consumption Reset: How a billion Indians changed what they buy
India's consumption landscape is evolving, with consumers favouring experiences, digital services, and premium products over basic goods. Kotak Mutual Fund's report shows a surge in foreign travel spending and premium smartphone sales, indicating a shift towards higher-value purchases.
Nifty trades above 23,950 mark; PSU Bank shares advance for 5th day
The Nifty traded above the 23,950 mark. PSU Bank shares extended gains for fifth consecutive trading session.
Nifty Pharma, 4 others hit 52-week high since Iran war while Nifty fell 7%. Will the form continue?
Despite a challenging market backdrop fueled by geopolitical tensions and foreign fund outflows, five Indian sectors—Pharma, Energy, Defence, Capital Markets, and Metals—are showing remarkable strength. These sectors are hitting new highs, driven by structural earnings visibility and long-term growth tailwinds, indicating a fundamental shift beyond mere defensive plays.
Market opens on firm note; breadth strong
The Nifty traded above the 23,950 mark. All the sectoral indices are traded in green on the NSE with Auto, PSU bank and Oil & gas shares gaining the most.
30 Nifty stocks wipe out Rs 22.64 lakh crore investor wealth in 2026 so far; HDFC Bank, TCS lead rout
Thirty Nifty 50 stocks have wiped out Rs 22.64 lakh crore in investor wealth this year. HDFC Bank and TCS led the decline, losing Rs 3.55 lakh crore and Rs 3.17 lakh crore respectively. Banking, IT, auto, and consumption sectors faced selling pressure. Experts remain constructive on FY27, expecting the Nifty to reach 28,000-30,000.