Banking And Finance
Margin trading hits ₹1 trillion. The hidden risks in your stock investment plan
India’s margin trading market has hit ₹1 trillion, highlighting a surge in leveraged stock buying even as risks loom large for retail investors. Data from the National Stock Exchange shows…
₹82 lakh crore mutual fund boom signals shift from FDs – but are households over-equitising?
India is in the middle of a genuine financial shift. For decades, household savings largely flowed into fixed deposits, gold, and real estate. Today, a growing share is moving into…
Middle East crisis: Top mutual fund categories to protect your investments
Mutual Funds (MFs) are typically held to be the go-to investment vehicle in times of crisis and the latest one in the Middle East is no exception to the rule.…
March madness: Why the market’s panic misleads investors
Consider what March 2026 has delivered so far. India won the T20 World Cup on the 8th, beating New Zealand by 96 runs in Ahmedabad. By the 19th, Iranian drones…
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Indian stock market: How’s Sensex and Nifty 50 likely to move this week amid ongoing Middle East tensions?
Indian stock market: The Indian stock market closed the week largely flat with a slight negative bias, indicating cautious sentiment among participants. While the first three sessions saw a positive…
JPMorgan, Goldman offer hedge funds way to short private credit
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are among investment banks offering hedge fund clients ways to bet against the $1.8 trillion private credit market, people with knowledge…
West Asia conflict, crude oil prices to steer stock markets in holiday-shortened week: Analysts
Developments related to the ongoing conflict in West Asia and its impact on crude oil prices will continue to rule investors’ sentiment in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Besides,…
Gold is heading for its worst week in over 40 years. Here’s why
Gold headed for its biggest weekly loss since 1983, as war in the Middle East boosted energy prices and reduced expectations for interest-rate cuts. Bullion’s decline deepened as the dollar…
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Kotak Mahindra Bank subsidiary to sell 31% stake in Infinia Finance for ₹1,293 crore
Kotak Mahindra Bank on Saturday, 21 March, said that its wholly-owned subsidiary Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited (KMCC) has entered into definitive agreements to sell some of its stake Infina…
Vedanta moves NCLAT against Adani’s Jaiprakash Associates takeover
New Delhi: Anil Agarwal-led Vedanta Ltd has moved the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, challenging lenders’ approval of Adani Enterprises Ltd’s ₹14,543 crore bid for bankrupt Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. Vedanta…
OpenAI co-founder says he is in a ‘state of psychosis’ — Here’s why Andrej Karpathy is nervous about the future
OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy has admitted that he has not written a single line of code since December last year, explaining that he is in a “state of psychosis” trying…
Built on subscriptions, tested by AI: Inside Shantanu Narayen’s Adobe legacy
Recently, Shantanu Narayen, Adobe’s long-time chief executive, said he will step down once a successor is found. His 18-year tenure unfolded in two distinct acts. The first was a triumph.…
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