This is a significant step in the merger between Viacom18 and Star India, Disney’s Indian unit, to form India’s largest television and digital streaming entity. On February 28, 2024, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) first announced the merger plan, with the Competition Commission of India (CCI) granting approval on August 28, 2024. The National Company Law…
Riding the Wave: Nifty’s Remarkable Ascent In a notable move, the Nifty reclaimed the coveted 20,000 milestone after a span of 47 trading sessions. The burning question in every investor’s mind is, “What is propelling this impressive rally?” Breaking Barriers: Resistance Levels Beyond 20,000 Beyond the 20,000 mark, the index encounters immediate resistance at 20,100…
The market doesn’t move randomly. Behind every rally and every selloff, there’s a force most retail investors never see: institutional money flows. While individual traders react to headlines, institutional investors—the pension funds, hedge funds, and asset managers controlling trillions—move markets with calculated precision. Understanding their playbook isn’t just useful in 2026. It’s essential. The Invisible…
The RBI’s recent decision to maintain the repo rate at 6.5% has significant implications for home loan borrowers. Let’s delve into how this decision affects EMIs and explore strategic options for managing your home loan effectively. Unchanged EMIs Amidst Repo Rate Stability The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has chosen to maintain the repo rate…
The automotive world is watching as Nissan undergoes a significant leadership transition. In an announcement that sent ripples through the industry, the Japanese automaker revealed that CEO Makoto Uchida is stepping down, with Chief Planning Officer Ivan Espinosa set to take the reins as of April 1st. This change comes at a critical juncture for…
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has introduced changes to the market lot sizes for derivative contracts on select indices. These revisions, set to take effect from April 25, 2025, will influence traders and investors involved in Nifty Bank and Nifty Mid Select index derivatives. Key Changes in Market Lot SizesUnder the updated guidelines: The BANKNIFTY…
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…
BENGALURU, May 24 Indian shares reversed early gains on Friday after hitting record highs for the second consecutive session. IT stocks fell due to concerns that strong U.S. economic data indicates the Federal Reserve might delay rate cuts. As of 10:20 a.m. IST, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 (.NSEI) was down 0.16% at 22,930.80 points,…
Overview The December 2024 earnings season for India Inc. has showcased remarkable growth across multiple sectors. According to ACE Equity data, the combined profit after tax (PAT) of BSE 500 stocks surged by 15% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in Q3 FY25, reaching Rs 4.09 lakh crore. This also marks an 18% year-on-year (YoY) increase from Rs 3.47…
The EUR/USD pair fell below the $1.15 mark on Monday as the U.S. dollar gained traction as a safe-haven asset. The move follows U.S. airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend, signaling America’s direct involvement in the escalating Israel-Iran conflict. Market participants are closely monitoring Tehran’s potential response. The dollar’s strength was further…
