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Not easy to diversify investment – The Hindu
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto It is not uncommon to hear suggestions such as ‘diversify’ your portfolio and think ‘long term’ when the market is full of uncertainty. Now, we discuss what it takes to diversify. Statistically speaking To diversify your portfolio, you should look at how a new investment you want…
Stock Markets open on a high note, Sensex up over 2.3%
According to stock analysts, any fresh violations of the cease fire deal from Pakistan could keep bullish sentiments fragile. File photo | Photo Credit: PTI The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded sharply in early trade on Monday (May 12, 2025) after India and Pakistan announced reaching an understanding to stop all firings and military…
Rupee declines 10 paise to 85.49 against U.S. dollar in early trade
Indian rupee weakens against the dollar amid volatile equity markets and RBI policy deliberations, while GDP growth exceeds expectations. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 10 paise to 85.49 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (June 2, 2025) amid a slight recovery in the American currency against major rivals, higher…
Markets decline in early trade on foreign fund outflows, global trade concerns
A screen displaying the Sensex is pictured at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai. Image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Tuesday (June 3, 2025) amid uncertainty on the geopolitical and global trade front. Foreign fund outflows also weighed on…
Indian pharma stocks fall as Trump moves to cut U.S. drug prices
A view of the Sun Pharma office. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Indian pharma stocks fell 1.6% on Monday (May 12, 2025), bucking broader market gains, after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would cut drug prices by 30%–80% to match other wealthy nations. Mr. Trump said he would sign an executive order on Monday…
Markets log biggest single-day gains as border tensions ease, U.S.-China lower tariffs
The 30-share BSE Sensex soared by 2,975.43 points, or 3.74%, while the 50-issue Nifty of NSE skyrocketed 916.70 points, or 3.82%. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty registered their biggest single-day gains in absolute terms on Monday (May 12, 2025), skyrocketing nearly 4%, as border tensions between India and Pakistan eased…
Rupee jumps 74 paise in early trade
At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 84.70 on May 13 and fell to an early low of 84.74 and a high of 84.62 against the greenback, registering a gain of 74 paise over its previous close. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The rupee appreciated 74 paise to 84.62 against the US dollar…
Markets drop in early trade after sharp rally in previous session
People walk past the BSE building in Mumbai on May 12, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty dropped in early trade on Tuesday (May 13, 2025), a day after recording a sharp rally, amid the emergence of profit-taking. The 30-share BSE benchmark gauge Sensex, declined by 497.5 points to 81,932.40…
Motilal Oswal, Raamdeo Agrawal buy $100 million Zepto shares; another $250 million round planned
Currently, Indian ownership in Zepto stands at just over 42%. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Motilal Oswal Financial Services co-founders Motilal Oswal and Raamdeo Agrawal have purchased Zepto shares worth $50 million (about ₹424 crore) each in a secondary transaction, while an additional $250 million round is in the pipeline, according to people familiar with…