Indian Stock Market Articles

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 28th May 2021
  • 2 min read

The bulls have won the race and have taken charge of Indian markets, pushing the Nifty50 to record highs on May 28 even as the market cap of BSE-listed companies has gone past $3 trillion for the first time. The Nifty touched a record high of 15,4

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 25th May 2021
  • 4 min read

The stock market often reacts to global benchmarks, and one such benchmark that has a major influence on India is the MSCI Index. It is widely followed by global investors who track the performance of emerging markets. For Indian equities, changes in

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 17th Feb 2021
  • 4 min read

The Indian equity market is shaped annually by Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) capital movement. The buying or selling of securities executed by these institutional investors can result in rapid changes to stock prices and market sentiment. For

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 15th Jan 2021
  • 3 min read

Over the last decade, the Indian stock market has quietly created extraordinary wealth for long-term investors. While benchmark indices like the Nifty 50 and Sensex delivered respectable compounded growth, a select group of individual stocks far outp

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 17th Nov 2020
  • 3 min read

Trading isn't just about buying low and selling high. It's about developing a system, understanding the markets, and learning from every trade you make. If you're an Indian trader—whether you're using 5paisa, Zerodha, or any discount broker—analy

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 27th Oct 2020
  • 4 min read

Investing in stocks from the same industry can get confusing. At first, everything looks similar — product lines, customer base, and market behaviour. But once you look beyond the surface, meaningful differences start to emerge. Comparing compan

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 22nd Oct 2020
  • 3 min read

Investing in the stock market often feels like stepping into a maze. With thousands of listed companies, endless news updates, and unpredictable price swings, these are the reasons many people hesitate to begin. But that’s where Smallcases come in.

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 16th Sep 2020
  • 4 min read

Every investor aims for a healthy, growth-oriented equity portfolio. To achieve that, many include a mix of large cap, midcap, and small cap stocks — known as a multi-cap approach. But deciding how much weight to give midcaps or small caps during r

Generic user silhouette icon Vested Team
  • 24th Aug 2020
  • 3 min read

Indian investors are increasingly looking beyond domestic opportunities. They are looking for global markets to diversify their portfolios. One area drawing attention is the U.S. stock market. The appeal is obvious as globally recognised brands and t

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 13th Apr 2020
  • 3 min read

Investing in stocks feels exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming, especially when the market swings up and down. Not every company can survive tough times, but some businesses manage to stay strong no matter what. These are called evergreen stoc

Generic user silhouette icon Nikita Bhoota
  • 9th Apr 2020
  • 7 min read

In India’s stock markets, the moves of experienced investors often draw a lot of attention. These investors—commonly referred to as "market gurus" or "ace investors"—have built reputations over decades of consistent performance. Whether it's Ra

Generic user silhouette icon 5paisa Capital Ltd
  • 1st Feb 2020
  • 3 min read

In today’s digital world, stock trading no longer feels like a mysterious club for the wealthy. Technology has opened the doors wide. With just a smartphone in your hand and the right app installed, you can explore the stock market without ever ste

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