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2 days ago

US equities ease as investors rotate from tech into value sectors

US equities ease as investors rotate from tech into value sectors
US stock markets declined on Friday as investors continued shifting away from technology stocks toward value-oriented sectors. The S&P 500 fell about 1 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped more than 1.5 percent, weighed down by a sharp decline in Broadcom shares despite strong earnings guidance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped modestly after hitting an intraday record earlier. 
Companies:
  • Broadcom
  • Visa
  • UnitedHealth Group
  • GE Aerospace
Tags:
  • markets
  • us stocks
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2 days ago

US equities ease as investors rotate from tech into value sectors

US equities ease as investors rotate from tech into value sectors
US stock markets declined on Friday as investors continued shifting away from technology stocks toward value-oriented sectors. The S&P 500 fell about 1 percent, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped more than 1.5 percent, weighed down by a sharp decline in Broadcom shares despite strong earnings guidance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped modestly after hitting an intraday record earlier. 
Companies:
  • Broadcom
  • Visa
  • UnitedHealth Group
  • GE Aerospace
Tags:
  • markets
  • us stocks
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2 days ago

How AMCs manage mutual fund investments to drive long-term growth

How AMCs manage mutual fund investments to drive long-term growth
Asset Management Companies play a central role in managing mutual fund investments by pooling investor capital and allocating it across diversified portfolios. These SEBI regulated entities rely on market research, security selection, and risk management to design equity, debt, hybrid, and ETF schemes. With India’s mutual fund industry AAUM crossing ₹81 lakh crore in November 2025, understanding AMC operations has become increasingly important for investors. 
Companies:
  • SBI Mutual Fund
  • HDFC Mutual Fund
  • ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund
  • Nippon India Mutual Fund
Tags:
  • mutual funds
  • investment education
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2 days ago

Wealthfront debuts publicly with multibillion-dollar market valuation

Wealthfront debuts publicly with multibillion-dollar market valuation
Wealthfront has completed its initial public offering after pricing shares at $14 each, raising approximately $485 million in fresh capital. The offering values the consumer focused fintech company at around $2.6 billion on a fully diluted basis. The IPO arrives at a sensitive moment for consumer fintech listings, following recent offerings by Klarna, StubHub, and Gemini that traded below their first-day closing prices. 
Companies:
  • Wealthfront
Tags:
  • ipo
  • fintech
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2 days ago

Embedded finance reshapes how B2B platforms generate revenue

Embedded finance reshapes how B2B platforms generate revenue
Business to business platforms are increasingly integrating embedded financial services to expand revenue beyond core software offerings. By adding payments, lending, insurance, and capital solutions directly into workflows, platforms are shifting from transaction facilitators to financial service providers. Industry research indicates that embedded finance adoption is improving customer retention while reducing acquisition costs.
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  • fintech
  • b2b platforms
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2 days ago

Mortgage rates steady after final Fed rate cut of 2025

Mortgage rates steady after final Fed rate cut of 2025
Mortgage interest rates remained broadly stable on December 12, 2025, following the Federal Reserve’s final policy meeting of the year and its latest rate reduction. With the federal funds rate now at its lowest level since 2022, lenders are reassessing pricing after weeks of uncertainty ahead of the decision. Mortgage rates have eased gradually through 2025 but continue to sit well above early decade levels. 
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  • economy
  • mortgages
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2 days ago

Rocket Lab shares extend rally on operational milestones and sector momentum

Rocket Lab shares extend rally on operational milestones and sector momentum
Rocket Lab USA shares continued to attract investor interest after rising more than 10 percent in a single session and gaining roughly 30 percent over the past five days. The recent move followed stronger attention toward small satellite launch providers and progress on Rocket Lab’s next generation Neutron rocket program. The company completed final qualification testing of its cargo fairing for Neutron, which is expected to support future medium lift missions. 
Companies:
  • Rocket Lab USA
Tags:
  • stocks
  • space
negative
2 days ago

Fermi shares slide after key funding support for Texas power project withdrawn

Fermi shares slide after key funding support for Texas power project withdrawn
Shares of Fermi Inc. fell sharply after the company disclosed that the first prospective tenant for its Project Matador power facility had terminated an advance construction funding agreement. The tenant had planned to provide up to $150 million to support development of the Texas based data center power project. Fermi said no funds were drawn under the agreement and that discussions on a potential lease may continue. 
Companies:
  • Fermi Inc.
Tags:
  • stocks
  • us markets
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2 days ago

Indian benchmarks extend gains as metals lead market rebound

Indian benchmarks extend gains as metals lead market rebound
Equity benchmarks in India advanced for a second straight session, supported by buying in metal stocks and firmer global cues. The BSE Sensex rose 449.53 points, or 0.53 percent, to close at 85,267.66, while the NSE Nifty finished above the 26,000 mark. Intraday, the Sensex climbed as much as 502 points. Gains were led by Tata Steel, UltraTech Cement, Larsen and Toubro, Maruti, and Bharti Airtel, while select FMCG and pharma stocks lagged.
Companies:
  • Tata Steel
  • UltraTech Cement
  • Larsen and Toubro
  • Maruti Suzuki
  • Bharti Airtel
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  • markets
  • equities
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2 days ago

ICAI clears framework to enable global tie-ups for Indian CA firms

ICAI clears framework to enable global tie-ups for Indian CA firms
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has approved the ICAI Global Networking Guidelines, 2025, creating a formal framework for Indian CA firms to enter international collaborations. The decision, taken at the 447th Council meeting, allows domestic firms, networks, and ICAI-registered consultancy entities to form compliant global affiliations. 
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  • economy
  • regulation
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2 days ago

Lululemon posts Q3 revenue growth as international demand offsets US softness

Lululemon posts Q3 revenue growth as international demand offsets US softness
Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) reported quarterly revenue of $2.56 billion, marking a 6.7% year-on-year increase, while GAAP earnings per share came in at $2.59, both ahead of market expectations. Performance was supported by strong international momentum, with China sales growing about 46%, helping balance slower demand in the US market.
Companies:
  • Lululemon Athletica Inc.
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  • stocks
  • retail
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2 days ago

Ashwini Container Movers SME IPO marches toward mid-December listing

Ashwini Container Movers SME IPO marches toward mid-December listing
The Ashwini Container Movers SME IPO is open from December 12 to December 16 with a price band around ₹135–142 per share, seeking to fund working capital and expansion of logistics services. The issue is listed on the BSE SME platform with a December 19 intended listing. Investor participation will be monitored across the subscription period.
Companies:
  • Ashwini Container Movers
Tags:
  • ipo
  • india
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2 days ago

Fermi shares plunge after first tenant withdraws funding commitment

Fermi shares plunge after first tenant withdraws funding commitment
Shares of Fermi Inc. (NASDAQ: FRMI), an AI-linked power and data campus developer, dropped sharply after its announced first tenant terminated a funding agreement tied to a planned $150 million investment for Project Matador. The withdrawal cast uncertainty over the company’s initial leasing plans, and the stock price fell significantly from recent levels amid investor concern over slower monetisation of its AI infrastructure project. 
Companies:
  • Fermi Inc.
Tags:
  • stocks
  • fermi
positive
3 days ago

Rivian stock jumps 18% as AI and autonomy focus boosts sentiment

Rivian stock jumps 18% as AI and autonomy focus boosts sentiment
Shares of Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) climbed as much as 18% on December 12, 2025, as investors reacted to announcements around the company’s first Autonomy & AI Day event, which highlighted its shift toward in-house artificial intelligence and self-driving technology. Improved sentiment also followed analyst interest in Rivian’s strategic priorities and the launch of an AI-driven driver assistance package amid broader EV market positioning. 
Companies:
  • Rivian Automotive
Tags:
  • rivian
  • stocks
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3 days ago

Upcoming SME issuances include Shyam Dhani and Global Ocean Logistics

Upcoming SME issuances include Shyam Dhani and Global Ocean Logistics
IPO calendars indicate forthcoming SME issues such as Shyam Dhani Industries with a planned price band of ₹65–70 and an estimated size of about ₹38.5 crore during December 22–24, along with Global Ocean Logistics, tentatively priced ₹74–78 with nearly ₹30.4 crore raising, scheduled for December 17–19. These reflect continued SME IPO activity in late December.
Companies:
  • Shyam Dhani Industries
  • Global Ocean Logistics
Tags:
  • ipo
  • sme
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3 days ago

Park Medi World IPO attracts steady demand midway through issue

Park Medi World IPO attracts steady demand midway through issue
Park Medi World’s mainboard IPO, open from December 10 to December 12, 2025, reached approximately 1.3 times overall subscription during the offer period. Investor interest has been relatively stronger compared to some peers, reflecting demand for hospital and diagnostics businesses. The company operates multi-specialty healthcare facilities and diagnostic services across key Indian markets.
Companies:
  • Park Medi World
Tags:
  • ipo
  • healthcare
neutral
3 days ago

Broadcom and Oracle shares slide on competitive pressures

Broadcom and Oracle shares slide on competitive pressures
Shares of Broadcom and Oracle slipped as competitive pressures intensified in enterprise software and semiconductor markets, according to market commentators. Broadcom faced investor concerns about margin sustainability in AI-linked product segments, while Oracle’s stock traded lower amid questions over near-term growth catalysts. 
Companies:
  • Broadcom
  • Oracle
Tags:
  • stocks
  • broadcom
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3 days ago

S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures slip as Broadcom outlook cools AI optimism

S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures slip as Broadcom outlook cools AI optimism
Futures tracking the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped on Friday as Broadcom’s latest outlook reignited concerns about an AI-driven valuation bubble, tempering optimism from the Federal Reserve’s recent less-hawkish stance on 2026 rate cuts. Broadcom shares fell after warning of lower future margins on AI system sales despite strong revenue forecasts, while other chip stocks such as AMD and Nvidia also eased in premarket trading.
Companies:
  • Broadcom
  • Advanced Micro Devices
  • Nvidia
Tags:
  • markets
  • stocks
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3 days ago

Wealthfront rings Nasdaq opening bell on public listing day

Wealthfront rings Nasdaq opening bell on public listing day
Wealthfront (Nasdaq: WLTH), the tech-focused financial platform, rang the opening bell at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square on December 12, 2025 in honour of its public listing day. CEO David Fortunato, co-founders Andy Rachleff and Dan Carroll participated in the ceremony, marking the company’s entrance as a newly listed Nasdaq stock and celebrating its transition into public markets amid strong fintech demand.
Companies:
  • Wealthfront
Tags:
  • ipo
  • nasdaq
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3 days ago

IBM to acquire Confluent in $11 billion data-streaming deal

IBM to acquire Confluent in $11 billion data-streaming deal
IBM has agreed to acquire data-streaming company Confluent in a deal valued at about $11 billion. The transaction aims to strengthen IBM’s capabilities in real-time data infrastructure used by enterprises building generative AI and analytics platforms. The acquisition is expected to expand IBM’s software portfolio and support demand for integrated data pipelines across cloud environments.
Companies:
  • IBM
  • Confluent
Tags:
  • m&a
  • technology
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3 days ago

US stocks end mixed as Dow and S&P hit records

US stocks end mixed as Dow and S&P hit records
US equity markets closed mixed overnight, with the Dow Jones and S&P 500 ending at record highs while the Nasdaq slipped modestly. The Dow rose about 1.3% and the S&P added roughly 0.2%, supported by gains in industrials and consumer stocks. Technology shares faced profit-taking amid ongoing valuation concerns.
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  • global_markets
  • stocks
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3 days ago

Fintech platforms draw global asset managers amid India digitisation push

Fintech platforms draw global asset managers amid India digitisation push
Global asset managers are increasing focus on Indian fintech platforms as household financialisation accelerates. Digital mutual fund and investment apps are benefiting from rising retail participation, improved distribution efficiency, and policy support. India’s household financial assets are estimated at over $3.3 trillion, creating long-term opportunities for fintech-led investment platforms across savings, wealth management, and advisory services.
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  • startups
  • fintech
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3 days ago

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO crosses 50% subscription on Day 1

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO crosses 50% subscription on Day 1
ICICI Prudential AMC’s ₹10,600 crore IPO was over 50% subscribed on Day 1, supported by anchor investments exceeding ₹3,000 crore from 149 institutions. The offer values the asset manager among India’s largest listed AMCs, with assets under management above ₹7.5 lakh crore. Subscription trends will be tracked across investor categories as the issue remains open.
Companies:
  • ICICI Prudential AMC
Tags:
  • ipo
  • mutual_funds
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3 days ago

Dynemic Products revenue slips 9% year-on-year in Q2 FY25-26

Dynemic Products revenue slips 9% year-on-year in Q2 FY25-26
Dynemic Products reported consolidated Q2 FY25-26 revenue of ₹89 crore, down 9% from a year earlier, as per its latest financial disclosure. Net profit remained flat at ₹4 crore, while gross profit held steady at ₹8 crore. The numbers indicate stable margins despite weaker sales, suggesting cost controls helped cushion the impact of slower demand during the quarter.
Companies:
  • Dynemic Products
Tags:
  • earnings
  • results
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3 days ago

Billionbrains reports revenue decline but profit edges higher in Q2 FY25-26

Billionbrains reports revenue decline but profit edges higher in Q2 FY25-26
Billionbrains posted standalone Q2 FY25-26 revenue of ₹688 crore, down 14% year-on-year, according to exchange filings. Net profit rose 7% to ₹354 crore as gross profit improved to ₹417 crore and operating costs were contained. The mixed performance reflects pressure on topline growth while margins remained relatively resilient, keeping overall earnings stable despite softer sales during the quarter.
Companies:
  • Billionbrains
Tags:
  • earnings
  • results
neutral
3 days ago

Tenneco Clean profit spikes to ₹939 crore in Q2 FY25-26 on exceptional gains

Tenneco Clean profit spikes to ₹939 crore in Q2 FY25-26 on exceptional gains
Tenneco Clean reported Q2 FY25-26 standalone revenue of ₹542 crore, up 3% year-on-year, according to the company’s latest results update. Net profit jumped to ₹939 crore from ₹75 crore, aided by exceptional gains and operating leverage. The sharp profit increase contrasts with modest top-line growth, so investors will watch whether profits normalise in coming quarters and what drives cash flows.
Companies:
  • Tenneco Clean
Tags:
  • earnings
  • results
neutral
3 days ago

Flexituff Ventures posts sharp revenue fall; loss widens in Q2 FY25-26

Flexituff Ventures posts sharp revenue fall; loss widens in Q2 FY25-26
Flexituff Ventures reported Q2 FY25-26 revenue of ₹6 crore versus ₹85 crore a year earlier, a 92% decline, according to its latest results update. Net loss widened to ₹18 crore from ₹12 crore as operating performance weakened and costs stayed elevated. The company did not flag any one-off benefit in the release. 
Companies:
  • Flexituff Ventures
Tags:
  • earnings
  • results
neutral
3 days ago

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO opens with strong institutional interest

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO opens with strong institutional interest
ICICI Prudential Asset Management’s ₹10,600 crore IPO opened on December 12 for a three-day subscription window. The offer follows anchor allocations and a recent stake sale by Prudential Plc. The asset manager oversees assets exceeding ₹7.5 lakh crore, benefiting from sustained equity inflows and growing retail participation in mutual funds.
Companies:
  • ICICI Prudential AMC
Tags:
  • ipo
  • asset_management
neutral
3 days ago

Disney commits $1 billion to OpenAI in expanded content partnership

Disney commits $1 billion to OpenAI in expanded content partnership
Walt Disney has committed $1 billion to OpenAI as part of a strategic agreement to license over 200 characters for generative AI video applications, including OpenAI’s Sora platform. The deal enables Disney to explore synthetic media and AI-powered storytelling while retaining control over intellectual property and brand usage across its entertainment portfolio.
Companies:
  • Disney
  • OpenAI
Tags:
  • ai
  • media
neutral
3 days ago

Bitcoin trades above $105,000 as risk appetite remains firm

Bitcoin trades above $105,000 as risk appetite remains firm
Bitcoin held above the $105,000 level during Asian trading hours, supported by stable global macro cues and continued interest in risk assets. Trading volumes in several markets, including India, remained elevated as investors monitored policy signals from the US and movements in bond yields influencing broader cryptocurrency sentiment.
Tags:
  • crypto
  • bitcoin
neutral
3 days ago

RBI schedules second bond purchase to ease liquidity pressures

RBI schedules second bond purchase to ease liquidity pressures
The Reserve Bank of India announced a second government bond purchase worth ₹50,000 crore, scheduled for December 18, following a similar operation earlier this week. The move aims to inject durable liquidity into the banking system amid year-end cash pressures and advance tax outflows, while maintaining stability in the government securities market.
Tags:
  • economy
  • rbi
neutral
3 days ago

Prudential trims ICICI Prudential AMC stake ahead of public issue

Prudential trims ICICI Prudential AMC stake ahead of public issue
UK-based Prudential Plc sold a 4.5% stake in ICICI Prudential Asset Management for about $545 million ahead of the company’s ₹10,600 crore IPO opening on December 12. The transaction reduces Prudential’s holding while ICICI Prudential AMC prepares for listing amid strong domestic mutual fund inflows and assets under management exceeding ₹7.5 lakh crore.
Companies:
  • Prudential Plc
  • ICICI Prudential AMC
Tags:
  • mutual_funds
  • ipo
neutral
3 days ago

Metal stocks lead Nifty gains while banking and FMCG shares lag

Metal stocks lead Nifty gains while banking and FMCG shares lag
Select metal and diversified stocks led gains on December 12, with Tata Steel, Hindalco, Grasim and Eternal emerging as top Nifty performers amid a rally in commodity-linked shares. In contrast, Bharti Airtel, Asian Paints, Axis Bank and Bajaj Finance ended lower, reflecting sectoral rotation as investors trimmed exposure to defensives and financials despite broader market strength during the session.
Companies:
  • Tata Steel
  • Hindalco
  • Grasim
  • Eternal
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Asian Paints
  • Axis Bank
  • Bajaj Finance
Tags:
  • stocks
  • nifty
neutral
3 days ago

Sensex rises 449 points; Nifty holds above 26,000 despite weekly losses

Sensex rises 449 points; Nifty holds above 26,000 despite weekly losses
Indian equities ended higher on December 12, with the Sensex gaining 449 points to close at 84,818 and the Nifty finishing above the 26,000 mark for the second consecutive session. Metal stocks led the rally, with Tata Steel and Eternal rising up to 3%. Despite the daily gains, both benchmarks posted weekly losses as investors booked profits after recent highs.
Companies:
  • Tata Steel
  • Eternal
Tags:
  • markets
  • sensex
neutral
3 days ago

Gold holds near seven-week high as investors eye Fed path; silver near record

Gold holds near seven-week high as investors eye Fed path; silver near record
Gold prices remained close to a seven-week high on December 12, 2025, supported by expectations of further U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts and a softer dollar. Spot gold was around $4,286 per ounce, while silver hovered just below its record peak near $64 per ounce after strong industrial demand and tighter inventories. Platinum and palladium also showed mixed weekly moves.
Tags:
  • commodities
  • gold
neutral
3 days ago

ICAI approves global networking guidelines to boost CA firms’ international ties

ICAI approves global networking guidelines to boost CA firms’ international ties
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has approved its 2025 Global Networking Guidelines and revisions to the Code of Ethics, enabling structured cross-border collaborations for Indian CA firms. The new framework allows domestic networks and registered consultancy entities to formalise affiliations with overseas firms under a legally compliant regime, aiming to provide a level playing field for smaller and mid-sized firms to access global networks. 
Tags:
  • policy
  • accounting
neutral
3 days ago

Blackstone-backed Horizon Parks prepares public market debut with major fundraise

Blackstone-backed Horizon Parks prepares public market debut with major fundraise
Horizon Parks, an industrial and logistics real estate platform backed by Blackstone, is reportedly preparing to file draft IPO papers to raise about $500 million. The offering is expected to monetise part of Blackstone’s investment while funding expansion across key warehousing and logistics corridors. The move reflects renewed investor appetite for infrastructure-linked assets amid improving capital market conditions.
Companies:
  • Blackstone
  • Horizon Parks
Tags:
  • ipo
  • real estate
positive
3 days ago

India’s forex buffer strengthens as weekly reserves climb, gold holdings surge

India’s forex buffer strengthens as weekly reserves climb, gold holdings surge
India’s foreign exchange reserves increased by $1.03 billion during the latest reported week, reflecting steady balance sheet management by the Reserve Bank of India. Gold reserves rose sharply, nearing $107 billion, supported by higher global prices and valuation gains. The overall reserves position continues to provide a strong cushion against external volatility, currency pressure, and global financial uncertainty, even as trade and capital flow risks remain elevated.
Tags:
  • economy
  • forex reserves
neutral
3 days ago

Modi Naturals makes NSE debut, Oleev brand enters public market spotlight

Modi Naturals makes NSE debut, Oleev brand enters public market spotlight
Modi Naturals Ltd, the maker of Oleev olive oil, has been listed on the National Stock Exchange, marking a key milestone in its transition to a publicly traded company. The listing gives investors direct exposure to India’s premium edible oil segment, where the company has built strong brand recognition. Market participants are closely tracking post-listing price action, volumes, and growth execution amid rising competition in branded food products.
Companies:
  • Modi Naturals
Tags:
  • stocks
  • listing
neutral
3 days ago

Aspri Spirits takes first step toward public markets with fresh issue filing

Aspri Spirits takes first step toward public markets with fresh issue filing
Mumbai-based alco-beverage distributor Aspri Spirits has filed its draft papers with market regulator Sebi to raise ₹140 crore through a fresh equity issue. The proposed IPO aims to fund working capital needs, strengthen distribution capabilities, and support brand expansion across premium spirits. The company distributes global liquor brands in India and has built a presence in multiple states through an asset-light distribution-led model.
Companies:
  • Aspri Spirits
Tags:
  • ipo filing
  • alcohol sector
neutral
3 days ago

Consumer inflation edges higher in November as non-food prices firm up

Consumer inflation edges higher in November as non-food prices firm up
India’s retail inflation moved up to 0.71% in November, reflecting rising prices in non-food categories even as food items continued to remain in deflation. Lower vegetable and cereal prices helped keep overall inflation subdued, offering relief to households. Economists noted that the data supports a stable policy outlook, with price pressures largely contained despite global volatility and currency-related risks.
Tags:
  • inflation
  • cpi data
positive
3 days ago

Brokerage projects strong upside for Indian equities through 2026

Brokerage projects strong upside for Indian equities through 2026
ICICI Direct has projected the Nifty could climb to the 30,000 level by 2026, citing earnings growth, stable macro conditions, and continued domestic participation. The brokerage highlighted select stock picks including Bajaj Finserv and India Oil Logistics, along with seven other companies expected to benefit from sectoral tailwinds, balance sheet strength, and improving return ratios over the medium term.
Companies:
  • Bajaj Finserv
  • India Oil Logistics
Tags:
  • stocks
  • nifty outlook
positive
3 days ago

Hindustan Zinc hits new peak as silver rally boosts metal stocks

Hindustan Zinc hits new peak as silver rally boosts metal stocks
Hindustan Zinc shares surged sharply to a fresh 52-week high after silver prices crossed the ₹2 lakh per kilogram mark for the first time in the domestic market. The rally reflects investor optimism around higher realizations and improved profitability prospects for zinc and silver producers amid strong global demand, tight supply conditions, and sustained momentum in precious metal prices.
Companies:
  • Hindustan Zinc
Tags:
  • stocks
  • metals
positive
3 days ago

Aditya Birla Capital gains momentum after regulatory nod for NBFC restructuring

Aditya Birla Capital gains momentum after regulatory nod for NBFC restructuring
Shares of Aditya Birla Capital moved higher after the Reserve Bank of India approved the company’s conversion into a non-banking financial company investment and credit entity. The regulatory clearance is seen as a structural positive, enabling a simplified operating framework, improved capital allocation, and better regulatory alignment across lending and investment businesses, strengthening long-term growth visibility.
Companies:
  • Aditya Birla Capital
Tags:
  • stocks
  • nbfc
positive
3 days ago

CLSA reiteration supports Dixon as electronics manufacturing outlook stays firm

CLSA reiteration supports Dixon as electronics manufacturing outlook stays firm
Dixon Technologies shares gained around 3% after CLSA maintained its ‘Outperform’ rating, even as near-term concerns lingered around the EMS sector. The brokerage said underlying demand remains healthy, backed by strong order visibility and client diversification. CLSA added that recent stock volatility reflects sentiment-driven pressure rather than deterioration in fundamentals, and expects demand to stay resilient over the medium term.
Companies:
  • Dixon Technologies
Tags:
  • stocks
  • dixon technologies
positive
3 days ago

Brokerage confidence lifts Dixon Technologies amid EMS volatility

Brokerage confidence lifts Dixon Technologies amid EMS volatility
Shares of Dixon Technologies advanced about 3% after CLSA reiterated its ‘Outperform’ rating, despite near-term concerns around the EMS sector. Analysts said demand fundamentals remain intact, supported by diversified clients and strong order visibility. CLSA maintained that recent corrections reflect sentiment-driven pressure rather than structural weakness, and expects Dixon to benefit as electronics manufacturing demand stabilises over the medium term.
Companies:
  • Dixon Technologies
Tags:
  • stocks
  • dixon technologies
positive
3 days ago

Domestic equities extend rally as overseas cues boost confidence

Domestic equities extend rally as overseas cues boost confidence
Indian benchmark indices closed firmly higher as supportive global cues lifted investor sentiment. The Sensex advanced around 450 points, while the Nifty ended near the 26,050 level. Gains were supported by strength in heavyweight stocks and improved risk appetite following positive moves across major international markets.
Tags:
  • markets
  • indices
neutral
3 days ago

Top sectoral and thematic funds see strong inflow momentum

Top sectoral and thematic funds see strong inflow momentum
Sectoral and thematic mutual funds witnessed a 37% month on month surge in inflows during November, driven by investors chasing recent outperformance and responding to several new fund launches. Market participants point to increased allocation toward high conviction themes such as manufacturing, PSU linked sectors, and technology. Experts caution that the trend appears tactical and FOMOdriven rather than a structural shift away from diversified equity funds, highlighting the higher volatility and timing risks associated with sector-focused strategies.
Tags:
  • sectoral funds
  • thematic funds
neutral
3 days ago

Top market movers as Sensex and Nifty extend gains

Top market movers as Sensex and Nifty extend gains
Indian equity markets traded firmly on Friday, supported by a global rally and optimism around progress in India US trade discussions. By early afternoon, the Sensex rose nearly 400 points to around 85,218, while the Nifty50 crossed the 26,000 mark. Broader markets outperformed, with midcap and smallcap indices gaining over 0.7 percent each. Metal and realty stocks led sectoral advances, while select IT and FMCG names faced profit booking.
Tags:
  • sensex
  • nifty50
neutral
3 days ago

Top IPO in focus as ICICI Prudential AMC issue opens

Top IPO in focus as ICICI Prudential AMC issue opens
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company’s initial public offering opened for subscription on Friday as a pure offer for sale worth about ₹10,600 crore. The IPO is priced between ₹2,061 and ₹2,165 per share, implying a valuation of roughly ₹1.07 trillion at the upper band. UK-based promoter Prudential Corporation is selling close to 49 million shares. Investor interest is being tracked closely amid elevated valuations and mixed secondary market sentiment.
Tags:
  • ipo
  • icici prudential amc
neutral
3 days ago

Domestic buying lifts benchmarks despite foreign outflows

Domestic buying lifts benchmarks despite foreign outflows
Indian equity markets opened higher on December 12 as sustained domestic institutional buying offset continued foreign investor selling. The Sensex rose nearly 387 points while the Nifty crossed the 26,000 mark in early trade. Strength in IT, auto, and pharma stocks supported sentiment, though analysts cautioned that the rupee’s fall to record lows could cap upside.
neutral
3 days ago

Wall Street hits record highs after Fed rate cut

Wall Street hits record highs after Fed rate cut
US stock markets closed at record levels after the Federal Reserve reduced interest rates by 25 basis points. The S&P 500 and Dow gained as investors welcomed easier monetary conditions. However, hawkish commentary from the Fed tempered expectations of aggressive rate cuts in 2026. Rising bond yields weighed on select growth stocks, limiting the scope of a broader rally.
neutral
3 days ago

Anthropic advances IPO talks amid soaring AI valuations

Anthropic advances IPO talks amid soaring AI valuations
AI startup Anthropic has accelerated IPO preparations as investor appetite for generative AI remains strong. Backed by Microsoft and Nvidia, the firm is also exploring a large private funding round that could push valuations beyond $300 billion. Analysts caution that rising losses and regulatory scrutiny may influence investor sentiment ahead of a listing.
neutral
3 days ago

Crypto edges higher as Layer 2 tokens outperform majors

Crypto edges higher as Layer 2 tokens outperform majors
Crypto markets traded modestly higher after the Fed’s rate cut improved liquidity conditions. Bitcoin hovered above $92,000, while Ethereum held near $3,200. Layer 2 tokens outperformed on rising interest in scaling solutions, though profit taking capped gains in some assets. Analysts warned that muted whale activity could keep near-term volatility elevated.
neutral
3 days ago

Equity fund inflows jump 21% despite higher SIP stoppages

Equity fund inflows jump 21% despite higher SIP stoppages
Equity mutual fund inflows surged 21% in November to a 14 month high, driven by strong earnings and easing inflation. However, SIP stoppage ratios climbed to 76%, reflecting investor caution amid volatility. Industry watchers say long term confidence remains intact, with India’s mutual fund AUM projected to cross $3 trillion over the next decade.
neutral
3 days ago

Sensex, Nifty open higher as domestic buying offsets FII selling

Sensex, Nifty open higher as domestic buying offsets FII selling
Indian benchmark indices opened higher on December 12, tracking positive global cues and steady domestic institutional buying despite continued FII outflows. Sensex rose nearly 387 points while Nifty crossed 26,000. IT, auto, and pharma stocks led gains. Sentiment remained cautious as the rupee hit a record low, prompting analysts to flag consolidation between 25,700 and 26,200 levels.
neutral
3 days ago

Anthropic considers IPO route as AI funding competition intensifies

Anthropic considers IPO route as AI funding competition intensifies
Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic is evaluating a potential initial public offering while also exploring large private funding rounds, according to media reports. Discussions could value the company above $300 billion, backed by major technology investors, though no IPO timeline has been finalised. The move highlights sustained investor appetite for leading AI firms despite ongoing losses and valuation risks. 
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  • ai startups
  • anthropic
neutral
3 days ago

Equity mutual fund inflows jump as earnings momentum revives demand

Equity mutual fund inflows jump as earnings momentum revives demand
Equity mutual fund inflows in India rose 21% month on month to Rs 29,911 crore in November, reflecting renewed investor confidence after recent volatility. Strong corporate earnings, easing inflation, and record large cap performance supported inflows, prompting fund managers to increase equity purchases to their highest levels this year. However, flows into small and mid cap schemes moderated amid risk concerns.
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  • equity mutual funds
  • inflows
neutral
3 days ago

Equity fund inflows surge as investors chase earnings stability

Equity fund inflows surge as investors chase earnings stability
India’s equity mutual funds recorded a sharp 21% rise in inflows during November, reaching a 14 month high as investors responded to strong corporate earnings and easing inflation. Despite this surge, SIP contributions dipped marginally and the stoppage ratio climbed to 76%, reflecting caution among retail investors amid market volatility.
neutral
3 days ago

Wall Street steadies as rate cut optimism meets policy caution

Wall Street steadies as rate cut optimism meets policy caution
US equity markets closed at record highs on December 11, buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s 25 basis point rate cut that eased financial conditions. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained despite cautious signals from policymakers indicating fewer rate cuts ahead in 2026. While easing rates lifted risk appetite, rising Treasury yields added pressure on growth stocks, particularly technology.
neutral
3 days ago

Domestic equities gain momentum despite currency headwinds

Domestic equities gain momentum despite currency headwinds
Indian benchmark indices opened higher on December 12, supported by positive global cues and sustained domestic institutional buying even as foreign investors continued to pare exposure. The Sensex rose nearly 387 points while the Nifty reclaimed the 26,000 level, reflecting confidence after the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut. Broader markets also traded in the green, with IT, auto, and pharma stocks leading gains
negative
3 days ago

Refex Industries slides to fresh lows as sellers dominate trade

Refex Industries slides to fresh lows as sellers dominate trade
Shares of Refex Industries witnessed heavy selling pressure on December 12, 2025, falling sharply to fresh intraday and 52 week lows as investor confidence weakened. The stock opened with a steep gap down and remained under pressure throughout the session, eventually hitting the lower circuit near Rs 254.9. High volumes, wide intraday swings, and the absence of meaningful buying interest highlighted strong bearish sentiment.
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  • refex industries
  • stock market
neutral
3 days ago

Shipwaves Online IPO sees steady traction on second day of bidding

Shipwaves Online IPO sees steady traction on second day of bidding
Investor interest in Shipwaves Online continued to build as the IPO was subscribed 66% by late morning on Day 2 of bidding. The issue, open from December 10 to December 12 at a fixed price of Rs 12 per share, saw strong retail demand with over 100% subscription, while NII participation remained modest. Shipwaves operates in the digital freight forwarding and logistics technology space and reported 12% revenue growth and a near doubling of profit in FY25, supporting measured optimism around the offering.
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  • shipwaves online ipo
  • sme ipo
positive
3 days ago

Bitcoin reclaims $92,000 as altcoins drive broad-based crypto gains

Bitcoin reclaims $92,000 as altcoins drive broad-based crypto gains
Crypto markets traded with cautious optimism as Bitcoin climbed 1.37% to around $92,454, supported by strong volumes and improved risk sentiment. Ethereum held firm above the $3,200 level, while Solana outperformed major peers with a near 5% rally, reflecting rotation into high activity Layer 1 networks. Layer 2 tokens also led sectoral gains, signalling demand for scaling solutions. 
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  • bitcoin price
  • ethereum price
positive
3 days ago

Layer 2 tokens lead gains as crypto markets edge higher

Layer 2 tokens lead gains as crypto markets edge higher
Overall sentiment in crypto markets improved over the past 24 hours, with selective strength across major segments. Bitcoin rose 1.37% to reclaim the $92,000 mark, while Ethereum traded in a narrow range near $3,200 despite mild pressure. Layer 2 tokens outperformed, gaining about 1.66%, led by Merlin Chain and Mantle. Broader participation was seen across meme, DeFi, Layer 1 and RWA tokens, with sharp single-asset moves in Zcash, Beldex and Keeta highlighting ongoing sector rotation.
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  • crypto market
  • bitcoin
positive
3 days ago

Fairfax emerges as frontrunner in IDBI Bank stake sale process

Fairfax emerges as frontrunner in IDBI Bank stake sale process
Bidding momentum has intensified in the IDBI Bank divestment as Fairfax Financial is reported to be leading the race to acquire a majority stake from the government and LIC. The Prem Watsa led investor is said to be preparing an all cash offer broadly aligned with the bank’s current valuation. Kotak Mahindra Bank remains in contention as bids near finalisation. 
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  • idbi bank
  • fairfax
positive
3 days ago

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO opens with solid grey market signals

ICICI Prudential AMC IPO opens with solid grey market signals
Market focus has turned to ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company as its Rs 10,603 crore IPO opened for subscription on December 12, making it one of the largest offerings of the year. The issue is priced in the Rs 2,061–2,165 range and is currently commanding a grey market premium of around Rs 168, implying a potential listing gain of about 7.8%. The IPO has attracted strong interest from prominent domestic and global investors, reflecting confidence in the asset-light, cash-generating AMC business model.
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  • icici prudential amc ipo
  • ipo gmp
neutral
3 days ago

Nephrocare Health Services IPO sees muted response on Day 2

Nephrocare Health Services IPO sees muted response on Day 2
Investor attention remains on Nephrocare Health Services as its IPO entered the second day of bidding on December 11. The Rs 871.05 crore book built issue, priced between Rs 438 and Rs 460 per share, was subscribed about 0.28 times by midday, with retail and QIB participation remaining moderate. The issue includes a fresh raise and an offer for sale, with proceeds earmarked for clinic expansion, debt repayment and general corporate needs. The grey market premium is currently around Rs 20, signalling cautious optimism ahead of listing.
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  • nephrocare health ipo
  • healthcare stocks
neutral
3 days ago

MCX precious metals trade mixed amid post-rally profit taking

MCX precious metals trade mixed amid post-rally profit taking
Early trade on December 12 saw gold prices hold steady while silver eased on the MCX as traders booked profits after a sharp rally. Gold February futures were marginally higher at Rs 1,32,599 per 10 grams, supported by rate-cut expectations, while silver March contracts slipped to Rs 1,97,951 per kg after touching a record high in the previous session. 
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  • gold prices
  • silver prices
positive
3 days ago

Salary-focused credit card debuts with high reward incentive

Salary-focused credit card debuts with high reward incentive
A new credit card tailored for salaried users has entered the market with an unusually high reward proposition. SalarySe, in partnership with City Union Bank, has launched the Level Up Credit Card featuring a first of its kind Salary Day Bonus offering rewards of up to 37.5% on spends made on salary credit days. 
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  • credit cards
  • salary rewards
neutral
3 days ago

Adani Green sees large block transaction as foreign stake sale buzz grows

Adani Green sees large block transaction as foreign stake sale buzz grows
Trading activity picked up in Adani Green Energy after a large block deal involving around 1.7% equity worth Rs 2,718 crore was executed on Wednesday. About 2.8 crore shares changed hands at Rs 970 apiece, reflecting a 2.9% discount to the previous close. While official disclosures are awaited, market chatter suggests French energy major TotalEnergies as the likely seller, aligning with reports of a planned stake reduction. 
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  • adani green energy
  • block deal
positive
3 days ago

Corona Remedies IPO allotment due as grey market premium stays elevated

Corona Remedies IPO allotment due as grey market premium stays elevated
Investor focus is on Corona Remedies as the company is set to finalise IPO allotment today, following the close of bidding earlier this week. The Rs 655 crore issue, priced in the range of Rs 1,008 to Rs 1,062 per share, was open from December 8 to December 10. Post-allotment, successful applicants can expect demat credits and refunds ahead of the scheduled listing. In the grey market, the IPO is commanding a premium of about 27.8%, indicating strong listing expectations.
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  • corona remedies ipo
  • ipo allotment
positive
3 days ago

Benchmarks hover near highs as banks and metals lead gains

Benchmarks hover near highs as banks and metals lead gains
Market momentum stayed positive as Indian equities traded near intraday highs, with the Nifty hovering around the 26,000 level and the Sensex advancing over 400 points. Banking stocks supported the rally, with the Nifty Bank index gaining more than 300 points above 59,500. Metal and infrastructure names such as Hindustan Copper, L&T, Hindalco and Tata Steel featured among top gainers. 
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  • sensex
  • nifty 50
neutral
3 days ago

Hindustan Construction Company begins discounted equity fundraise

Hindustan Construction Company begins discounted equity fundraise
Attention has turned to Hindustan Construction Company as its Rs 1,000 crore rights issue opens for subscription on December 12. Shareholders holding HCC shares as of the record date, December 4, are eligible to participate. The company plans to issue 79.99 crore equity shares at Rs 12.50 each, reflecting a 34% discount to the previous closing price. The rights issue allows HCC to raise capital through equity without increasing debt, strengthening its balance sheet and funding ongoing business requirements.
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  • hcc
  • rights issue
negative
3 days ago

Refex Industries slides sharply as selling pressure intensifies

Refex Industries slides sharply as selling pressure intensifies
Weak sentiment weighed on Refex Industries during the December 12 session as the stock opened with a sharp gap down of 7.55% and extended losses intraday. Shares fell to a low of Rs 281.55, marking an 11.43% drop from the previous close, before trading nearly 10.85% lower on the day. The stock has declined for three straight sessions and is down over 21% in the past month, underperforming both the Sensex and its chemical sector peers. 
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  • refex industries
  • stock fall
neutral
3 days ago

Bhavish Aggarwal increases pledge on Ola Electric shareholding

Bhavish Aggarwal increases pledge on Ola Electric shareholding
Regulatory filings indicate that Ola Electric founder Bhavish Aggarwal has pledged an additional 3.1% stake in the company, raising the total pledged portion of his holding to 13.3%. The move includes two pledges executed in December, with a 3.04% stake pledged on December 5 to enhance collateral backing loans raised against his shares. Aggarwal continues to hold a 30.02% stake in Ola Electric, which currently has a market capitalisation of around Rs 15,054 crore
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  • ola electric
  • bhavish aggarwal
neutral
3 days ago

Dixon Technologies stages sharp rebound after touching 52-week low

Dixon Technologies stages sharp rebound after touching 52-week low
Buying interest returned to Dixon Technologies during the December 11 session after the stock hit a one year low amid prolonged selling pressure. Shares slipped to Rs 12,130 before recovering sharply to Rs 12,928, marking a rebound of about 6.6% from the day’s low and the strongest single day gain since early September.
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  • dixon technologies
  • ems stocks
neutral
3 days ago

Adani Green shares advance after sizeable block transaction

Adani Green shares advance after sizeable block transaction
Market activity picked up in Adani Green Energy after a large block deal involving about 2.8 crore shares drew investor attention. The transaction, valued near Rs 2,718 crore, represented roughly 1.7% of the company’s equity and was executed at around Rs 970 per share, slightly below prevailing levels. Following the deal, the stock rose nearly 3% intraday to Rs 1,027.70, lifting sentiment despite the identities of buyers and sellers remaining undisclosed. 
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  • adani green energy
  • block deal
neutral
3 days ago

Gold holds steady while silver eases as traders book profits on MCX

Gold holds steady while silver eases as traders book profits on MCX
Precious metals showed mixed moves on the MCX in early trade on December 12 amid profit booking at record levels. Gold February futures edged up 0.10% to Rs 1,32,599 per 10 grams, supported by a weaker dollar and a softer rupee. In contrast, silver March contracts slipped 0.50% to Rs 1,97,951 per kg after hitting a record high in the previous session. Prices had rallied sharply after the US Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, with investors now awaiting key US inflation and payroll data.
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  • gold prices
  • silver prices
neutral
3 days ago

L&T remains in focus as valuation and volumes guide sentiment

L&T remains in focus as valuation and volumes guide sentiment
Investor attention stayed on Larsen & Toubro during the December 11 session as the stock traded steadily amid broader market activity. Shares were last quoted at Rs 4,003.9, valuing the company at about Rs 5.51 lakh crore. Trading volumes stood at 8.41 lakh shares, reflecting continued participation. On the fundamentals front, L&T trades at a price to earnings ratio of 33.58 with earnings per share of Rs 119.22. 
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  • l&t
  • infrastructure stocks
neutral
3 days ago

Hindalco trades actively as volumes and valuations draw attention

Hindalco trades actively as volumes and valuations draw attention
Market participants are tracking Hindalco as the stock saw active trading during mid session on December 12. Shares were last quoted at Rs 840.85, with a market capitalisation of about Rs 1.89 lakh crore. Trading volumes stood at over 17.3 lakh shares, indicating steady participation. On fundamentals, the stock trades at a price to earnings ratio of 10.63 with earnings per share of Rs 79.04. Investors are monitoring volume trends alongside broader metal sector movements.
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  • hindalco
  • metal stocks
positive
3 days ago

Suzlon Energy draws bullish calls amid improving wind power outlook

Suzlon Energy draws bullish calls amid improving wind power outlook
Brokerage interest in Suzlon Energy has strengthened as analysts point to improving fundamentals in India’s wind energy sector. Two major brokerages have upgraded the stock with target prices in the Rs 74–78 range, citing a strong project pipeline, rising commercial and industrial demand, and expanding manufacturing capacity. Suzlon’s EPC-led execution advantage, improving order inflows, export readiness, and higher wind installations as key drivers that could support sustained growth momentum over the medium term.
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  • suzlon energy
  • wind energy
positive
3 days ago

Shakti Pumps rallies after securing large solar pump mandate

Shakti Pumps rallies after securing large solar pump mandate
Buying interest surged in Shakti Pumps after the company announced a major domestic order from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company. Shares jumped 13 percent, snapping an eight-session losing streak. The firm received a letter of empanelment for supplying 16,025 off-grid DC solar water pumps under the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana and PM KUSUM B scheme. The order is valued at about Rs 443.78 crore including GST and is scheduled for execution within 60 days.
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  • shakti pumps
  • solar pumps
neutral
3 days ago

Global cues point to firm start for Indian equities

Global cues point to firm start for Indian equities
Early indicators suggest a positive opening for Indian markets on December 12 as global sentiment remains supportive after the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut. GIFT Nifty was trading near 26,147, signalling mild volatility. On Thursday, Nifty closed around 25,900, snapping a three day losing streak as late-session buying lifted benchmarks near the day’s highs. Institutional flows remained mixed, with foreign investors selling over Rs 2,000 crore, while domestic institutions bought equities worth more than Rs 3,700 crore.
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  • first tick
  • sensex
positive
3 days ago

Indian equities extend rebound as global cues stay supportive

Indian equities extend rebound as global cues stay supportive
Early trade on Friday saw Indian equities build on the previous session’s recovery as benchmark indices gained momentum. The Sensex jumped over 400 points while the Nifty 50 moved above the 26,000 mark, supported by buying in heavyweight stocks such as L&T and ICICI Bank. The rebound followed relief over the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut, even as the rupee remained under pressure. Investor sentiment stayed cautious ahead of domestic inflation data scheduled later in the day.
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  • sensex today
  • nifty 50
neutral
3 days ago

Hindustan Zinc extends gains as volumes pick up

Hindustan Zinc extends gains as volumes pick up
Buying interest continued in Hindustan Zinc as the stock advanced for a third consecutive session. Shares were trading at Rs 521.85, up 1.79% intraday, supported by strong volumes of 171.34 lakh shares, well above the one month average. The stock has gained 8.29% over the past month, outperforming the Nifty Metal index’s 3.06% rise. Futures prices also reflected strength, with the December contract trading higher at Rs 523.15.
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  • hindustan zinc
  • metal stocks
neutral
3 days ago

HCC launches discounted rights issue to raise fresh capital

HCC launches discounted rights issue to raise fresh capital
Shareholder focus has shifted to Hindustan Construction Company as its Rs 1,000 crore rights issue opens for subscription on December 12. Eligible investors are those holding HCC shares as of the record date, December 4. The company plans to issue 79.99 crore equity shares at Rs 12.50 apiece, representing a 34% discount to the previous close. 
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  • hcc
  • rights issue
neutral
3 days ago

Silver prices spike in Jaipur as speculation fuels sharp rally

Silver prices spike in Jaipur as speculation fuels sharp rally
Local bullion markets witnessed sharp volatility after silver prices surged beyond Rs 1.93 lakh per kilogram in Jaipur. While industrial demand has been cited as a driver, traders point to heightened speculative activity as a key contributor to the spike. Market participants highlighted the presence of dabba trading, including informal paper deals involving large quantities without physical delivery. 
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  • silver prices
  • commodities
neutral
3 days ago

Adani Group reiterates investment focus beyond political boundaries

Adani Group reiterates investment focus beyond political boundaries
Corporate investment decisions should remain independent of political narratives, according to Adani Enterprises Director Pranav Advani. Speaking at a public forum, Advani said political criticism does not deter the group from investing in states that require development, regardless of which party is in power. He highlighted Adani Group’s presence across 26 states and nearly 400 locations, with interests spanning infrastructure, power, cement and utilities. 
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  • adani enterprises
  • investment climate
positive
3 days ago

Global tech majors commit billions to expand AI infrastructure in India

Global tech majors commit billions to expand AI infrastructure in India
Large US technology companies are accelerating investments in India’s AI and cloud infrastructure despite political pressure to prioritise domestic spending. Microsoft has committed $17.5 billion over four years to expand cloud and AI capacity in India. Amazon followed with plans to invest over $35 billion by 2030, while Google pledged $15 billion to build a large AI data centre in Andhra Pradesh. 
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  • ai investments
  • india tech
neutral
3 days ago

Aequs and Unimech offer contrasting aerospace investment profiles

Aequs and Unimech offer contrasting aerospace investment profiles
Investor attention is turning to aerospace stocks following Aequs’ recent listing and continued interest in Unimech Aerospace. Aequs shares gained 17% post listing, supported by capacity expansion plans and debt reduction, though the company has reported losses in recent years. In contrast, Unimech Aerospace has delivered strong revenue and profit growth, high ROE and ROCE, and steady order wins despite near term tariff related headwinds. 
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  • aerospace stocks
  • aequs
neutral
3 days ago

XRP consolidates near $2 as long-term price targets gain attention

XRP consolidates near $2 as long-term price targets gain attention
Market watchers are assessing XRP’s outlook as the token trades near the $2 level following months of sideways movement. XRP has struggled to reclaim its July peak of $3.65, reflecting broader crypto market caution despite regulatory clarity for Ripple. Analysts highlight strong support near $2, with technical resistance seen around $3.40.
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  • xrp price
  • crypto markets
neutral
3 days ago

Raymond James expands bank wealth platform through Bank Midwest tie-up

Raymond James expands bank wealth platform through Bank Midwest tie-up
US based financial services firm Raymond James has added Bank Midwest’s investment program to its Financial Institutions Division, bringing approximately $692 million in client assets under management. As part of the transition, Midwest Wealth Management will rebrand as Midwest Wealth Group and offer a broader range of advisory services through Raymond James Financial Services.
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  • raymond james
  • bank midwest
negative
3 days ago

Broadcom stock slips as outlook tempers record revenue report

Broadcom stock slips as outlook tempers record revenue report
US semiconductor major Broadcom reported record quarterly revenue driven by strong demand for AI related chips used in data centers. Despite the growth, the company’s shares declined in after hours trading as investors focused on management’s cautious outlook. Analysts flagged concerns around slower momentum in higher margin product segments, contract backlog visibility, and future margin expansion.
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  • broadcom
  • ai chips
neutral
3 days ago

Healthcare IPOs draw comparison as Park Medi World outpaces Nephrocare

Healthcare IPOs draw comparison as Park Medi World outpaces Nephrocare
Investor focus has shifted to healthcare IPOs as Park Medi World and Nephrocare Health Services remain open for subscription. Early data shows Park Medi World subscribed 81% so far, compared with 31% for Nephrocare Health. Grey market trends also favour Park Medi World, with a premium of about 6.5%, versus 4.35% for Nephrocare. Brokerages cite Park Medi World’s exposure to India’s expanding hospital sector and long term healthcare demand as key positives, while Nephrocare’s dialysis-led model offers steadier but slower growth.
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  • healthcare ipo
  • park medi world
neutral
3 days ago

Nephro Health IPO sees muted demand on second day of bidding

Nephro Health IPO sees muted demand on second day of bidding
Investor response to Nephro Health’s mainboard IPO remained subdued on Day 2, with overall subscription reaching just 0.32 times. Retail investors subscribed 0.39 times, QIBs 0.30 times, and NIIs 0.17 times, while the employee quota was nearly fully subscribed. The IPO closes on December 12. Grey market premium stands at Rs 20, implying a potential listing near Rs 480, around 4.3% above the issue price of Rs 460.
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  • nephro health
  • ipo subscription
neutral
3 days ago

Ashwini Container Movers launches SME IPO to fund expansion

Ashwini Container Movers launches SME IPO to fund expansion
Market participants are tracking the SME segment as Ashwini Container Movers opened its Rs 71 crore initial public offering on December 12. The Maharashtra based logistics company is offering 50 lakh fresh equity shares, with proceeds earmarked for debt repayment and fleet expansion through new truck purchases. The issue will close on December 16, with allotment expected on December 17 and listing on the NSE SME platform scheduled for December 19. 
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  • ashwini container movers
  • sme ipo
positive
3 days ago

Corona Remedies IPO allotment completed amid strong demand

Corona Remedies IPO allotment completed amid strong demand
Investor attention remains on the pharmaceutical sector as Corona Remedies finalised share allotment following heavy subscription. The Rs 655.37 crore IPO was subscribed 137.04 times overall, with QIBs bidding 278.52 times, NIIs 208.88 times and retail investors 28.73 times. The issue was a pure offer for sale by existing shareholders. Grey market premium is around Rs 305, indicating an expected listing near Rs 1,367, or roughly 29 percent above the upper issue price of Rs 1,062.
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  • corona remedies
  • ipo allotment
neutral
3 days ago

ICICI Prudential AMC enters primary market with Rs 10,602 crore IPO

ICICI Prudential AMC enters primary market with Rs 10,602 crore IPO
India’s asset management sector is in focus as ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company opened its Rs 10,602 crore initial public offering on December 12. The IPO, priced between Rs 2,061 and Rs 2,165 per share, is a complete offer for sale, meaning no fresh capital will be raised by the company. The issue will remain open until December 16, with allotment expected on December 17 and listing scheduled on December 19. 
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  • icici prudential amc
  • ipo
neutral
3 days ago

Nifty, Bank Nifty remain range-bound near key technical levels

Nifty, Bank Nifty remain range-bound near key technical levels
Market participants are closely watching benchmark indices as price action tightens near crucial support and resistance zones. The Nifty closed at 25,898.55, holding above its demand area but facing resistance near the 20 day and 50 day exponential moving averages. Bank Nifty ended at 59,209.85, remaining below immediate resistance near 59,500 amid lower highs.
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  • nifty outlook
  • bank nifty
negative
3 days ago

Terra founder Do Kwon sentenced in landmark crypto fraud case

Terra founder Do Kwon sentenced in landmark crypto fraud case
A US federal court sentenced TerraUSD founder Do Kwon to 15 years in prison for orchestrating a $40 billion crypto fraud linked to the collapse of TerraUSD and Luna. Prosecutors said investor trust was misused to mask risks through undisclosed cash support. During sentencing, victims described severe financial and personal losses. 
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  • do kwon
  • terrausd
neutral
3 days ago

November sees revival in equity mutual fund investments

November sees revival in equity mutual fund investments
Investor interest in equity mutual funds strengthened in November, reversing recent softness in flows. Equity scheme inflows rose 21.2% month-on-month to Rs 29,911 crore from Rs 24,690 crore in October, according to AMFI data. Total mutual fund AUM stood at Rs 80.5 lakh crore, while equity AUM increased to Rs 35.66 lakh crore. During the month, 24 new schemes raised Rs 3,126 crore. 
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  • equity mutual funds
  • amfi data
neutral
3 days ago

Anthropic considers IPO route as AI funding competition intensifies

Anthropic considers IPO route as AI funding competition intensifies
Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic is evaluating a potential initial public offering while also exploring large private funding rounds, according to media reports. Discussions could value the company above $300 billion, backed by major technology investors, though no IPO timeline has been finalised. The move highlights sustained investor appetite for leading AI firms despite ongoing losses and valuation risks. 
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  • ai startups
  • anthropic
neutral
3 days ago

Equity mutual fund inflows jump as earnings momentum revives demand

Equity mutual fund inflows jump as earnings momentum revives demand
Equity mutual fund inflows in India rose 21% month on month to Rs 29,911 crore in November, reflecting renewed investor confidence after recent volatility. Strong corporate earnings, easing inflation, and record large cap performance supported inflows, prompting fund managers to increase equity purchases to their highest levels this year. However, flows into small- and mid cap schemes moderated amid risk concerns. 
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  • equity mutual funds
  • inflows
neutral
3 days ago

US indices set new highs as investors rotate within equities

US indices set new highs as investors rotate within equities
Wall Street benchmarks touched record highs after the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, though leadership within equities shifted. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained as investors trimmed exposure to select technology stocks following Oracle’s weaker earnings and concerns around long term AI returns. Analysts cite scope for a seasonal year-end rally but warn that stretched valuations, political uncertainty, and potential Fed leadership changes could influence sentiment. 
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  • us markets
  • s&p 500
neutral
3 days ago

Indian equities recover as global yields ease after Fed move

Indian equities recover as global yields ease after Fed move
Indian stock markets closed higher as easing global bond yields improved risk appetite following the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut. The Sensex advanced 426.86 points or 0.51% to 84,818.13, while the Nifty50 rose 140.55 points or 0.55% to 25,898.55, snapping a three-day decline. Midcap and smallcap indices gained 0.9% and 0.8% respectively. Foreign investors sold Rs 1,651 crore, offset by domestic institutional inflows of Rs 3,752 crore.
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  • india markets
  • sensex
neutral
3 days ago

Anthropic evaluates IPO path amid intensified AI funding race

Anthropic evaluates IPO path amid intensified AI funding race
AI startup Anthropic is exploring a potential initial public offering as it weighs long-term funding options, according to media reports. The company is also in discussions for private capital that could value it above $300 billion, backed by major technology investors. While no IPO timeline has been confirmed, the move reflects sustained investor interest in leading AI firms despite ongoing losses and valuation concerns. 
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  • ai startups
  • anthropic
neutral
3 days ago

Equity fund inflows recover as earnings and inflation trends support outlook

Equity fund inflows recover as earnings and inflation trends support outlook
India’s equity mutual fund inflows rose 21% month on-month to Rs 29,911 crore in November, reflecting improved investor confidence after recent volatility. Strong corporate earnings, moderating inflation, and sustained large cap performance encouraged fund managers to step up equity purchases to their highest levels this year. However, flows into small and mid cap schemes moderated as risk concerns persisted. 
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  • equity mutual funds
  • inflows
neutral
3 days ago

Wall Street records highs as investors reassess tech exposure

Wall Street records highs as investors reassess tech exposure
US equity markets touched record levels after the Federal Reserve’s rate cut, though leadership within stocks shifted. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones gained as investors rotated away from select technology names following Oracle’s weak results and concerns around long-term AI profitability. Market focus remains on earnings resilience rather than rate support alone.
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  • us markets
  • s&p 500
neutral
3 days ago

Indian benchmarks rebound as global cues improve risk sentiment

Indian benchmarks rebound as global cues improve risk sentiment
Indian equities closed higher after easing global bond yields supported investor sentiment following the US Federal Reserve’s rate cut. The Sensex rose 426.86 points or 0.51% to 84,818.13, while the Nifty50 gained 140.55 points or 0.55% to 25,898.55, snapping a three-day losing streak. Broader markets strengthened, with midcaps up 0.9% and smallcaps 0.8%. Foreign investors sold Rs 1,651 crore, while domestic institutions offset this with inflows of Rs 3,752 crore.
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  • india markets
  • sensex
neutral
3 days ago

Hyderabad Gold Prices Edge Up Slightly in Early Morning Trade

Hyderabad Gold Prices Edge Up Slightly in Early Morning Trade
The updated rates show 24 carat gold priced at ₹13,076 per gram and 22-carat gold at ₹11,986 per gram. Compared to the previous day's closing prices, both categories have seen a small increase of ₹1 per gram. For bulk buyers, 24-carat gold is priced at ₹1,04,608 for 8 grams and ₹1,30,760 for 10 grams, while 22 carat gold costs ₹95,888 for 8 grams and ₹1,19,860 for 10 grams. 
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3 days ago

Pune Gold Prices Remain Stable in Early Morning Trade

Pune Gold Prices Remain Stable in Early Morning Trade
he latest data shows 24 carat gold priced at ₹13,076 per gram and 22 carat gold at ₹11,986 per gram. For buyers tracking bulk rates, 24-carat gold costs ₹1,04,608 for 8 grams and ₹1,30,760 for 10 grams, while 22 carat gold is priced at ₹95,888 for 8 grams and ₹1,19,860 for 10 grams. The market continues to reflect stable demand amid global cues and local retail activity.
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3 days ago

Mumbai Gold Prices Edge Higher in Early Morning Trade

Mumbai Gold Prices Edge Higher in Early Morning Trade
The latest market rates place 24-carat gold at ₹13,076 per gram, while 22 carat gold is priced at ₹11,986 per gram. The 18 carat gold rate stands at ₹9,807 per gram. These prices reflect steady demand as traders monitor global cues, currency movements, and broader bullion sentiment ahead of the day's trade.
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