On February 7, 2025, Indian stock markets ended lower despite the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cutting the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps) to 6.25%. The central bank, however, kept its policy stance unchanged, with RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra stating that the focus remains on controlling inflation while supporting economic growth. The BSE …
The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex experienced significant volatility throughout the week ending Friday, February 7, 2025. The NSE Nifty 50 remained volatile during the week ending Feb 7, 2025. On Feb 3, it opened at 23,319.35 and closed 0.52% lower at 23,361.05. Feb 4 saw a 1.62% gain, with Nifty hitting 23,762.75 before …
Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the Indian jewellery group, has announced plans to expand into New Zealand, with an investment of NZD 75 million (₹371 crore) over the next two years. The company will open three new showrooms as part of its international growth strategy. Plans and Investment Malabar Gold & Diamonds has a presence in …
An Indian middle-class person with a regular income can barely afford to buy a property and has to rely heavily on loans to finance it. Many of us have taken out a home loan for our dream home. Home loans are securitized, which means that your property will remain the lender’s until you return the entire …
Personal loans have always been known among people due to how quickly they can be acquired with no collateral required. This has been made faster with the online facilities available now. Whether one requires money for a medical emergency or wedding fund or your child’s higher education and even to clear off outstanding dues, personal loans come …
Reduction of debt should be at the core of your personal financial planning. Managing your debt is the first step towards planning your personal finances. Your debt could come in a variety of ways — your credit card payments, car loans, home loans, personal loans, informal loans, etc. Even before you consider insurance and investment, …
On February 6, 2025, major equity indices closed in negative territory as investors waited for the RBI MPC decision expected on Friday, February 7, 2025. The BSE Sensex fell by 213.12 points (0.27%) to close at 78,058.16. During the day, it traded between 78,551.66 and 77,843.99. The NSE Nifty50 dropped by 92.95 points (0.39%) to …
The Indian stock market has seen an unprecedented rise in retail participation, with every fifth home now directly or indirectly linked to equities. According to a recent report by the National Stock Exchange (NSE), the number of stock market-linked accounts has exceeded 21 crore, with more than 18 crore demat accounts. This signifies a paradigm …
The Indian stock market had a mixed trading session on February 5, with benchmark indices closing in the red. The BSE Sensex dropped 312.53 points (0.40%), ending at 78,271.28. It moved between a high of 78,735.41 and a low of 78,226.26 during the day. Similarly, the NSE Nifty50 fell 42.95 points (0.18%) to settle at …
For the first time in 23 consecutive sessions, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) turned net buyers on Tuesday, February 4, with a net purchase of ₹809 crore. This marked the first instance of net buying since January 2, when FIIs had net-bought shares worth ₹1,507 crore. Meanwhile, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) continued their buying activity, recording …
