Shares of drone companies like Zen Technologies and IdeaForge soared on Friday, hitting their upper circuit limits during intraday trading as tensions escalated between India and Pakistan. Zen Technologies Hits Upper Circuit Zen Technologies opened at ₹1295.15 on the BSE, a bit lower than its previous close of ₹1339.44. Despite the weak start, the stock…
Tensions along the India-Pakistan border have escalated after India’s precision missile strike, codenamed Operation Sindoor, destroyed nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on the night of May 6-7, 2025. The operation, carried out between 1:05 am and 1:30 am, was a retaliatory strike for the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives….
Bharat Forge reported a stellar fourth-quarter performance for FY25, with net profit growing 24.44% year-on-year to ₹282.62 crore, while revenue declined 7.48% to ₹3,852.60 crore. Profit before tax grew 23.99% to ₹429.4 crore, and EBITDA grew 2.71% to ₹671.1 crore. Total expenses declined 9.38% to ₹3,483.04 crore compared to last year. The company’s core forgings…
Elon Musk’s Starlink has taken a big step forward in India by getting a Letter of Intent (LoI) from the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to start offering satellite internet in the country. Government sources say Starlink agreed to meet strict licensing rules and updated national security requirements. This clears the way for licenses to operate…
Gold’s recent price surge to over $3,000 an ounce, driven by economic uncertainty and de-dollarization efforts led by China, has propelled it to unprecedented heights. Historically, gold has served as a hedge during stock market downturns, offering diversification due to its low correlation with equities. However, with prices at all-time highs, past trends suggest that…
In today’s unpredictable financial landscape, investors are always on the lookout for strategies that can safeguard their portfolios during turbulent times. One approach that’s gained traction is trend-following within managed futures—a strategy that trades futures contracts across diverse asset classes like commodities, currencies, and equities to capture sustained market movements. Known for delivering “crisis alpha”…
Understanding Nifty 50 Lot Size: A Comprehensive Guide for Smart InvestorsIf you’re looking to dive into the Indian stock market, understanding the concept of lot size—especially in relation to the Nifty 50 index—is crucial. Whether you’re an experienced trader or a beginner aiming to make informed investment decisions, this guide will walk you through everything…
India’s stock market witnessed a sharp downturn on Friday, April 25, with the benchmark Sensex plunging 1,075 points, or 1.35%, to an intraday low of 78,726. The Nifty 50 also fell sharply, dropping 368 points, or 1.5%, to hit 23,879 during intraday trade. Despite favorable cues from global markets, a broad-based sell-off across sectors pulled…
The Reserve Bank of India’s latest monthly bulletin highlights growing concerns over a weakening global economy, driven by escalating trade and tariff tensions and accompanying financial market volatility. While these global developments could dampen India’s growth through reduced external demand, the RBI notes that the country’s domestic growth engines—consumption and investment—remain relatively insulated from external…
According to analysts, fresh buying and short-covering by foreign institutional investors (FIIs), driven by optimism about potential trade deals with the US, led to a sharp rally in the market on Thursday. The Sensex reclaimed the 78,000 mark, while the Nifty breached the 23,700 mark. Both Indian benchmark indices—the BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty 50—staged…
