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If you ask Chris Wood, Jefferies's Global Head of Equity Strategy, significant changes may come to global financial markets. In his latest "Greed & Fear" newsletter, he suggests that the era of US market dominance is fading, and it's time to start looking more seriously at Asia and defence-related stocks. Decline of US Market Supremacy According to Wood, US stocks may have already peaked, just like Japan's market did in 1989. He points out that in late 2024, US stocks hit their highest-ever share of the MSCI All-Country World Index. B

Here’s a sign of the times: Gen Z isn’t just watching stock tips on Instagram anymore. They’re putting their money where their scroll is. According to SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, about a third of Gen Z in India is now actively investing in the securities market. That’s a big deal, and it points to a youth who’s more financially aware, digitally savvy, and ready to grow wealth early. Young Investors Are Changing the Game India’s stock market is getting younger. As of May 2024, people under 30 make up over 40% of the 95 million regist

For the first time in two decades, the gap between Indian and US 10-year government bond yields has shrunk to a record low. That's raising red flags about possible foreign investment outflows from India's debt markets, and the ripple effects could be significant. Historic Compression of Yield Spread On April 11, 2025, the yield difference between Indian and US 10-year bonds dropped below 200 basis points, landing at just 194.5. Compare that to the usual spread of 350–400 points over the past 20 years, and it's clear something's shifting.

Starting June 23, 2025, the Bombay Stock Exchange’s Sensex index is getting a shake-up. Retail giant Trent Ltd. and defence electronics powerhouse Bharat Electronics Ltd. (BEL) are set to join the benchmark index, replacing IndusInd Bank and Nestlé India. This update comes from Asia Index, the joint venture between S&P Dow Jones and BSE. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With 5paisa! Open Account Now .login-warning { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; backgr

Dar Credit and Capital's initial public offering (IPO) has shown impressive progress through its three-day subscription period. The ₹25.66 crore IPO has witnessed strong demand, with subscription rates opening at 5.89 times on day one, rising to 19.22 times on day two, and reaching 27.98 times by 11:15:00 AM on the final day, demonstrating solid investor enthusiasm for this Non-Banking Finance Company (NBFC) that offers three primary types of financial products: Personal Loans, Unsecured MSME Loans, and Secured MSME Loans. Dar Credit and Cap

Shares of BSE Ltd had quite the day. After adjusting for a 2:1 bonus issue, the stock price dropped sharply by about 66.6%. But here's the real story: even with that technical adjustment, BSE stock has climbed 30% since the start of 2025. So, momentum is clearly on BSE's side despite what the numbers might suggest at first glance. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With 5paisa! Open Account Now .login-warning { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; background: #fff;

As of 11:20 AM on May 23, 2025, silver prices in India have dipped to ₹100.00 per gram, marking a ₹1.00 decline from the previous session. This slight drop is attributed to subdued international cues and marginal strengthening of the Indian rupee against the U.S. dollar. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With 5paisa! Open Account Now .login-warning { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; background: #fff; box-shadow:

Gold prices in India took a slight dip on Friday, 23rd May 2025, breaking the recent pattern of modest gains seen earlier in the week. Both 22K and 24K gold have recorded small decreases in their per gram rates, reflecting minor corrections in the domestic market. According to the latest figures, the price of 22K gold stands at ₹8,940 per gram, while 24K gold is currently available at ₹9,753 per gram. Invest in Indian Markets and Unlock Future Potential With 5paisa! Open Account Now .login-warning { display: flex; fle