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Will peace get a chance, and bulls make a comeback? 5 large-cap stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%
A peace deal, if it comes, will not mean the Gulf region has become stable. It will only mean that current tensions have been paused. The kind of conflict that has unfolded in the region does not vanish because one agreement is signed. The probability of another flare-up after one month, two months, three months, or even six months remains high. The region will continue to matter for crude, global liquidity, inflation expectations and risk appetite. So, yes, the market may get some breathing room. But investors should not confuse it with a clean road.
ETMarkets Smart Talk | RBI's FPI reforms and index inclusion could unlock up to $25 billion in debt inflows: Dhawal Dalal of Edelweiss MF
In an interaction with Kshitij Anand of ETMarkets, Dhawal Dalal, President & CIO – Fixed Income at Edelweiss Mutual Fund, said the combination of regulatory easing and potential inclusion in widely tracked global bond indices could bring up to $20–25 billion in incremental debt inflows over the next 12–24 months.
Peaccemeal cheers bulls as Dalal Street logs biggest gains in over 2 months
In a remarkable turnaround, Indian stock markets soared on Friday, with major indices climbing over two percent, their highest gains in the last eight weeks. The rally was driven by a significant drop in oil prices and renewed optimism over potential peace negotiations between the US and Iran, alleviating investor anxieties.
US district court rejects patent claims against Hexaware Technologies
A US district court dismissed patent infringement claims against Hexaware Technologies, ruling that Natsoft Corporation's asserted patents covered abstract ideas, not concrete inventions, and were thus ineligible for protection. Hexaware stated the ruling validated its confidence in its proprietary platforms, developed through its own engineering efforts.
GIFT City investment: Here’s how resident Indians can invest in global stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds
Indian investors can now access global stocks, mutual funds, and bonds through GIFT City, India's first smart city and International Financial Services Centre. This initiative bypasses domestic investment caps, offering various products with minimum investment thresholds starting from USD 5,000 for mutual funds and USD 150,000 for AIFs.
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ET Alpha Wealth Summit Masterclass | Radhika Gupta reveals India's next 4 wealth creation themes & why SIFs are the investment product of the decade
Radhika Gupta, Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO, champions Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) as a new product category offering lower market dependence and higher alpha. She highlighted India's robust economic growth, driven by demographics, reforms, and financialisation. Gupta identified defence, energy, and premium consumption as key sectors poised for significant wealth creation over the next decade.
Sectoral and thematic fund inflows plunge 67% to Rs 647 crore. Are investors turning away from thematic bets?
Sectoral and thematic mutual fund inflows saw a significant drop in May, falling by 67%. This decline suggests investors are moving away from concentrated bets towards diversified strategies. Experts believe this trend reflects a natural shift during market uncertainty. While some sectors show strong performance, others lag, making sector selection challenging.
US-based Tryfacta files draft papers for $100-150 million GIFT City IPO
US-based Tryfacta Inc is set to become the first US-headquartered company to list its equity shares in India through GIFT City, filing draft papers for a USD 100-150 million IPO. The offering includes a fresh issue and an offer for sale, with proceeds to fund growth and working capital.
Block deal: Goldman Sachs picks stake in this smallcap stock that surged 50% in 6 months
GNG Electronics witnessed a Rs 175 crore block deal as promoter Vidhi Khandelwal sold shares to domestic mutual funds and foreign investors. Institutional interest comes amid optimism over the company’s leadership in the refurbished electronics market and strong growth prospects.
Anthropic urges US not to block state AI laws without setting federal standards
US President Donald Trump has urged Congress to enact legislation that would supersede state rules on AI. Anthropic on Wednesday weighed in on that topic, adding that Congress should require AI companies to put their most powerful models through independent safety tests, according to a company statement.
US stocks slump after fresh sell-off in tech stocks; Nasdaq down over 1%
Wall Street's major indices declined as weakness in technology stocks and escalating US-Iran tensions overshadowed inflation data that met expectations. Investors reassessed AI-related valuations, while geopolitical risks and concerns over prolonged higher interest rates dampened overall market sentiment.
US Stocks: US markets dips as tech declines, Middle East tensions mount
U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Wednesday, continuing a selloff in technology stocks. Renewed U.S.-Iran tensions also weighed on the market, overshadowing a tame May inflation reading. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all saw declines at the opening bell.
Nvidia, Broadcom, Micron stocks crash: Why are tech shares down today?
Nvidia, Micron, Broadcom stocks: There has been high volatility in the tech sector in the Wall Street.
Stock-pay boom amplifies US economic drumbeat: Mike Dolan
Rising stock prices are increasingly impacting U.S. worker compensation, particularly in the technology sector, where stock-based compensation (SBC) now constitutes a significant portion of pay. This trend, which has transformed high-skilled labor into 'human capitalists,' may be a key factor in the economy's resilience despite broader uncertainties, as it boosts consumer spending among top earners.
Stocks in news: Emcure Pharma, Dixon Technologies, Ajanta Pharma, Godrej Properties, Vedanta
Indian markets experienced a volatile session, closing higher amidst mixed signals. Bulls are defending the 23,000 level in Nifty, but uncertainty persists due to mixed heavyweight stock trends. Investors are advised to focus on stock-specific opportunities as analysts maintain a cautious outlook.
Asian stocks decline, oil prices gain as US hits Iran
Asian markets saw a decline as technology shares faced renewed selling pressure. Tensions in the Middle East intensified following US strikes on Iran, causing crude oil prices to rise. Investors are now closely watching upcoming US inflation data for clues on potential Federal Reserve interest rate decisions.
Retired with 100 stocks and Rs 60,000 SIPs? Expert explains how to simplify your portfolio and plan withdrawals
Retirees face a new challenge: managing wealth after decades of building it. Experts advise simplifying complex portfolios, especially those with many stocks. The focus moves to generating income and ensuring long-term financial security through strategic adjustments to investments and withdrawal plans.
Best tax saving mutual funds or ELSS to invest in June 2026
Taxpayers can save income tax up to Rs 1.5 lakh annually by investing in Equity Linked Savings Schemes (ELSS). These tax-saving mutual funds offer potential for higher returns over the long term and have a shorter three-year lock-in period compared to other 80C options. Investors should be aware of the inherent risks associated with equity investments.
Private sector banks are the best contrarian bet for the next 3 years, says S Naren
ICICI Prudential AMC CIO S Naren warned that rising leverage through derivatives and margin trading poses a bigger risk than any slowdown in mutual fund inflows. He sees private sector banks as attractive contrarian bets and remains optimistic on India's debt market amid improving fundamentals.
Sensex down over 10K points from Dec peak. Should MF investors buy the dip, hold positions, or wait on sidelines?
The BSE Sensex has fallen over 10,000 points from its peak. Market experts suggest this presents a buying opportunity for long-term investors. Continuing Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) is recommended to benefit from rupee cost averaging. Investors with idle cash can deploy it through staggered investments over several weeks. Diversified equity mutual funds are advised over single sector bets.
Bitcoin drops toward $60K for first time since October 2024; crypto liquidations hit $1.77 billion
Bitcoin experienced a significant drop below $60,000, its lowest point since October 2024, following a surprise selloff by prominent corporate holder Strategy. This move, despite the minimal amount, rattled market confidence, as the firm was perceived as a consistent accumulator. Analysts suggest long-term investors may see this dip as a buying opportunity amid potential legislative tailwinds.
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund restricts subscription in ICICI Prudential Gold ETF
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund has restricted subscriptions exceeding Rs 25 crore in its Gold ETF, becoming the second fund house to do so after HDFC Mutual Fund. This move aims to curb excessive financialization of gold at elevated prices, potentially impacting India's current account deficit and rupee. Investors are advised to consider profit booking and avoid fresh lump-sum allocations.
HDFC Mutual Fund limits subscription in its gold ETF and FoF. What this means for investors?
HDFC Mutual Fund has temporarily restricted large lump-sum investments in its Gold ETF and Gold ETF Fund of Fund amid surging gold prices and rising inflows. While SIPs remain unaffected, the move aims to curb excessive exposure to gold, which experts warn could worsen India's import bill and current account deficit.
HDFC mutual fund places limits on Gold ETF investments
HDFC Mutual Fund has placed restrictions on buying gold ETFs. This move affects large investors and limits monthly purchases for others. The fund house cites economic conditions and import duty discussions. Investors are encouraged to explore equity and debt funds for national growth. This aims to curb gold inflows and safeguard investors.
'It's time to wake up': Udak Kotak's big warning to Indian businesses as even cash-surplus Google seeks $80 billion
Veteran banker Uday Kotak urged Indian companies to urgently invest in future technologies, especially AI, citing Google's massive $80 billion capital raise. He highlighted that global tech giants are aggressively reinvesting despite strong profits, a stark contrast to India's restrained long-term innovation spending. Kotak called for a renewed focus on business and competitiveness.
Equity mutual funds deliver up to 17% return in May led by international funds. Should you go global?
Equity mutual funds saw strong performance in May, with returns reaching up to 17%. International funds led the gains, driven by markets like the US, Korea, and Taiwan. While global diversification is beneficial, experts advise caution due to high valuations. Investors should consider a systematic investment plan for global exposure, focusing on long-term data for market assessment.
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