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…
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”…
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…
The U.S. stock market is currently navigating a delicate balance between the explosive growth of the AI sector and the lingering uncertainty surrounding Federal Reserve policy. This dynamic interplay is shaping market trends and investor sentiment in profound ways. Tech Rally: The AI-Driven Surge The tech sector has been the undisputed star of the market,…
Domestic Bets Dominate Amid Global Trade Uncertainty As global trade risks intensify ahead of the April 2 U.S. tariff decision deadline, India’s portfolio management service (PMS) managers are reassessing their strategies. While markets initially rebounded from the steepest small- and mid-cap correction since the pandemic, momentum is fading, and investor nervousness is resurfacing. How are…
The Indian stock market witnessed a remarkable rebound last week, with benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex surging over 4%. This sharp rise was fueled by improved investor sentiment, increased foreign inflows, and favorable global factors. According to Ajit Mishra, SVP of Research at Religare Broking Ltd., while market sentiment remains positive, investors should exercise caution…
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is slipping today as the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) kicks off its two-day meeting. During this session, the Fed will deliberate on potential interest rate cuts. While the results won’t be announced until Wednesday afternoon, traders remain on edge about the central bank’s decision. Light Up…
Jyoti has announced that it has secured a significant order worth ₹9.90 crore from GVPR Engineers, Hyderabad, for a project based in Pipalkhunt, Rajasthan. The contract entails the design, manufacturing, and supply of six pump sets equipped with HT motors of 2.8 MW and 3.7 MW ratings. Additionally, the order includes a forced water system,…
Gold surged past the monumental $3,000 per ounce threshold for the first time ever on Friday, continuing its record-breaking rally as investors sought refuge from economic uncertainty. The precious metal climbed 2.94% in morning trading to reach $3.85 per ounce, just a day after surpassing its previous high from late February. Spot gold was up…
Key Highlights: ✅ FPIs Outflow: ₹24,753 crore pulled out from Indian equities in the first week of March 2025.✅ Total Withdrawals: ₹1.37 lakh crore outflow by FPIs in 2025 so far.✅ 13 Consecutive Weeks of Selling: Since Dec 13, 2024, FPIs have offloaded $17.1 billion from equities.✅ Key Reasons: Summary: Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) continued…
