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Consumption, large-cap financials offer better risk-reward than midcaps: Axis Mutual Fund
While Axis Mutual Fund's Head of Equity, Shreyash Devalkar, remains positive on the long-term manufacturing and capital goods story, he cautioned that elevated valuations could lead to corrections. He also said large-cap stocks currently offer a better risk-reward profile than mid- and small-caps.
SEBI mulls extending net fund settlement framework to mutual funds
SEBI is considering allowing mutual funds to settle their stock market transactions on a net basis, a move that could improve cash management and reduce the need for short-term borrowing. The proposal comes after the regulator introduced a similar system for foreign portfolio investors.
Sensex jumps 579 points; Nifty tops 24,150 on IT, auto rally
Benchmark indices extended their gains for a second straight session on Thursday, supported by broad-based buying in IT and auto stocks. Sentiment was also buoyed by easing crude oil prices amid ongoing US-Iran peace talks. The Nifty closed above the 24,150 mark, while the Nifty IT index rebounded nearly 5% after four consecutive sessions of losses. Broader markets outperformed, led by small-cap stocks, although PSU bank shares bucked the trend and ended lower.
Market trades with major gains; auto shares rally for 3rd day
At 14:30 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex jumped 469.37 points or 0.61% to 77,392.01. The Nifty 50 index rose 146.15 points or 0.62% to 24,152.35.
Ashok Leyland Ltd soars 1.29%, rises for third straight session
Ashok Leyland Ltd is quoting at Rs 164.42, up 1.29% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 31.27% in last one year as compared to a 5.02% fall in NIFTY and a 12.22% fall in the Nifty Auto index.
TVS Motor Company Ltd gains for third straight session
TVS Motor Company Ltd is quoting at Rs 3614.1, up 3.44% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 24.66% in last one year as compared to a 5.02% slide in NIFTY and a 12.22% slide in the Nifty Auto index.
Exide Industries Ltd up for third straight session
Exide Industries Ltd is quoting at Rs 417.85, up 7.04% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is up 9.13% in last one year as compared to a 5.02% drop in NIFTY and a 12.22% drop in the Nifty Auto index.
From AI to SIPs: Edelweiss Mutual Fund's Radhika Gupta on what investors should watch now
Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss Mutual Fund urges balanced investing amid AI and geopolitical risks, highlighting sector bets and India’s improving earnings outlook.
ICICI Pru's S Naren expects moderate market returns, backs gold in diversified portfolios
S Naren, Executive Director and CIO of ICICI Prudential AMC, which managed funds worth $3 billion as of May 31, 2026, said improving macro conditions have strengthened India's outlook but global AI-led capital flows continue to favour overseas markets. Naren reiterated his preference for diversified multi-asset investing over concentrated equity or standalone gold ETF exposure.
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises stake to 5.24% in Container Corporation of India - livemint.com
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises stake to 5.24% in Container Corporation of Indialivemint.com
June Auto Sales Beat Estimates; Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Auto Among ICICI Securities' Top Picks — Check Target Price
June-2026 wholesale volumes remained robust, and broadly ahead of ICICI Securities' estimate.
June auto sales data: Commercial vehicle turns consensus player; brokerages list stocks to buy
Indian automakers reported strong performance in June 2026, with healthy demand across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, commercial vehicles and tractors. Brokerages including Motilal Oswal, Emkay and ICICI Securities highlighted broad-based growth, with several OEMs beating estimates. Maruti, M&M, TVS and Tata Motors stood out, while Hyundai underperformed in PVs. Analysts remain optimistic on the sector, favouring CVs and select two-wheeler players amid improving demand and pricing conditions.