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In a notable shift during the March 2025 quarter, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) have reduced their exposure to large-cap stocks, redirecting their investments towards public sector undertakings (PSUs) and smallercap companies. This strategic realignment reflects a growing preference for undervalued and domestically focused assets amidst global economic uncertainties.​ Decline in Large-Cap Holdings Data shows that about ₹1.34 lakh crore has been withdrawn by FIIs from Indian equities in 2025 so far, aggravated by the plunge in the

Following the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy's (MNRE) proposal for local manufacture of major wind turbine components, sources in Moneycontrol have reported that shares of Suzlon Energy and Inox Wind, prominent Indian wind turbine manufacturers, were surging on Monday. This move encourages domestic manufacturing and reduces dependency on other countries for imports. Market Response Suzlon Energy share prices surged by almost 5% to touch an intraday high of ₹57.65 on the NSE, while Inox Wind's shot up nearly 6% in the early hours of

India's financial hub, Dalal Street, is imploring the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regarding investor suitability tests for Futures and Options (F&O) trading instead of more stringent regulation that may restrain innovation and competition in the market. This plea came after SEBI recently issued a consultation paper that intends to formulate stricter rules governing the equity derivatives market to reduce the risks of retail investors participating in high-risk trading activities.​ Invest in Indian Markets and Unlo

Christopher Wood, Jefferies' Global Head of Equity Strategy, has advised reducing U.S. equity holdings while providing a recommendation on investing within India. These comments were made just as rising trade tensions and growing policy uncertainties in the U.S. unfold. In his latest newsletter, 'GREED & Fear,' Wood mentions that U.S. stocks are trading at 19.2 times forward earnings, which he thinks is expensive given the uncertain economic fundamentals. He suggests moving to India, Europe, and China, where the markets have much better

Indian banks are bracing themselves for a possible squeeze in net interest margins (NIMs) as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) appears to be switching gears toward a more accommodative monetary policy posture. The RBI's recent cut of 25 basis points (bps) in its repo rate to 6.25% signifies the onset of a rate-cutting cycle for stimulating economic growth with declining inflation. Easing Inflation Opens Door for Monetary Easing Retail inflation in India continues to show a repetitive pattern. The March 2025 figures recorded inflation at 3.3

India's banking sector witnessed a significant turnaround today. Major banks announced record profits, leading to the Nifty Bank index touching an all-time high. This upswing reflects healthy loan growth, better asset quality, and strong investor confidence in the financial sector. Nifty Bank Index Achieves Record Milestone The Nifty Bank Index climbed above a significant threshold to a fresh closing of 54,467.35, crossing the prior 52-week high. This rally was fuelled by big gains from heavyweight stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and S

Silver prices in India saw a noticeable increase on April 21, 2025, after a relatively calm phase in the market. According to the latest data, the silver rate across the country is now quoted at ₹101 per gram. This upward movement comes amid steady demand and shifting global cues. 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; b

Gold rates across India continued their bullish trend on 21st April 2025, setting yet another monthly high. According to the latest data, the 22-karat gold price has now reached ₹9,015 per gram, while the 24-karat gold rate has touched ₹9,835 per gram, potentially reflecting strong investor demand amid global economic uncertainties. 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: