The National Stock Exchange had first announced the strategic collaboration with the Indian Gas Exchange to develop and set up Indian Natural Gas futures on January 8, 2026. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Heralding the institution of a market-based mechanism for price discovery and the availability of natural gas in the country, the…
Among the Sensex constituents, PowerGrid, HDFC Bank, NTPC, Bajaj Finserv, Sun Pharmaceuticals, Eternal, HCL Technologies, ITC, Trent, Asian Paints, and Tata Steel were the gainers. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty began the trade on a weak note on Monday (February 16, 2026), tracking a mixed trend in global markets,…
Empirical evidence suggests that individuals are typically not good market timers. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters You may be a buy-and-hold investor or a market timer. How did you feel about the sharp decline in silver ETF prices after they touched an all-time high? Did you regret not taking profit at higher levels? Or did…
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). File picture | Photo Credit: Reuters Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is set to review the base price and price band of Exchange Traded Fund (ETF), according to a consultation paper released on Friday (February 13, 2026). Market regulator said Closing price of ETFs on T-1…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee-dollar pair may depreciate to ₹93 by the end of the current calendar year as foreign direct outflows continue and India decided to purchase the relatively expensive non-Russian crude oil, according to Fitch ratings. The rupee which had depreciated 5% crossing ₹92 a dollar…
Image used for representational purposes. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Precious metals prices declined more than 5% in the national capital on Friday (February 13, 2026), with silver declining to ₹2.55 lakh per kilogram, while gold dropped to ₹1.58 lakh per 10 grams amid subdued demand in the local market. According to the All India…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled for the day 3 paise lower at 90.64 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Friday (February 13, 2026), tracking the strength of the American currency in the overseas market and a negative trend in domestic…
Asia shares were trading mostly lower on Friday (February 13, 2026), tracking sharp Wall Street losses on a sell-off of technology-related stocks that investors fear could lose out from artificial intelligence disruptions. U.S. futures were mostly unchanged. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.8% to 57,165.13 on Friday (February 13, 2026), after it passed the 58,000 mark…
Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled over 1% in early trade on Friday (February 13, 2026), led by steep losses in IT stocks amid weak global cues and persistent concerns over artificial intelligence-led disruptions, which weighed on investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 883.4 points, or 1.05%, to 82,791.52 in early deals. The…
SEBI Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is set to take measures to reduce costs of regulation, said markets regulator Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on 12, February at an event at Mumbai. “Cost of capital is an important cost and it should come down. For…
