Rural India drives microfin growth as NBFCs shift focus
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/rural-india-drives-microfin-growth-as-nbfcs-shift-focus/articleshow/124514733.cms
Rural areas now account for approximately 80% of non-bank lenders' microfinance business, the highest share since 2011. This shift, driven by better repayment rates in rural regions, signals a focus away from urban lending. The trend aligns with India's demographic structure, with nearly 80% of the population residing in rural areas.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/rural-india-drives-microfin-growth-as-nbfcs-shift-focus/articleshow/124514733.cms
Rural areas now account for approximately 80% of non-bank lenders' microfinance business, the highest share since 2011. This shift, driven by better repayment rates in rural regions, signals a focus away from urban lending. The trend aligns with India's demographic structure, with nearly 80% of the population residing in rural areas.
India is one of the best places to deploy capital, says ACTIS chairman Torbjorn Caesar
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/india-is-one-of-the-best-places-to-deploy-capital-says-actis-chairman-torbjorn-caesar/articleshow/124514860.cms
London-based Actis plans to invest over $2 billion in India's infrastructure over the next three to four years, building on its previous investments. The firm sees India as a top global destination for capital due to its stable and transparent market, particularly in infrastructure, despite geopolitical flux.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/expert-view/india-is-one-of-the-best-places-to-deploy-capital-says-actis-chairman-torbjorn-caesar/articleshow/124514860.cms
London-based Actis plans to invest over $2 billion in India's infrastructure over the next three to four years, building on its previous investments. The firm sees India as a top global destination for capital due to its stable and transparent market, particularly in infrastructure, despite geopolitical flux.
Will Tata Capital IPO deliver returns for investors on debut?
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/will-tata-capital-ipo-deliver-returns-for-investors-on-debut/articleshow/124514621.cms
Investors in Tata Capital's upcoming IPO are advised to anticipate a modest market debut. Analysts suggest limited immediate upside, with grey market premiums indicating a small listing gain. While the Tata brand offers strength, short-term traders may exit post-listing. Those looking for long-term value should exercise patience or await better entry points.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/will-tata-capital-ipo-deliver-returns-for-investors-on-debut/articleshow/124514621.cms
Investors in Tata Capital's upcoming IPO are advised to anticipate a modest market debut. Analysts suggest limited immediate upside, with grey market premiums indicating a small listing gain. While the Tata brand offers strength, short-term traders may exit post-listing. Those looking for long-term value should exercise patience or await better entry points.
Retail investors drive surge in sovereign gold bond prices amid market frenzy
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/news/retail-investors-drive-surge-in-sovereign-gold-bond-prices-amid-market-frenzy/articleshow/124514661.cms
Investors are rushing to buy Sovereign Gold Bonds in the secondary market. They are paying prices much higher than gold's current value. This buying spree is driven by perceived benefits like annual interest and tax-free gains. However, these investors face potential losses if gold prices decline. The limited supply of these bonds is also contributing to the price surge.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/news/retail-investors-drive-surge-in-sovereign-gold-bond-prices-amid-market-frenzy/articleshow/124514661.cms
Investors are rushing to buy Sovereign Gold Bonds in the secondary market. They are paying prices much higher than gold's current value. This buying spree is driven by perceived benefits like annual interest and tax-free gains. However, these investors face potential losses if gold prices decline. The limited supply of these bonds is also contributing to the price surge.
Will Nifty break past 25,500 and set the stage for a fresh rally?
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/will-nifty-break-past-25500-and-set-the-stage-for-a-fresh-rally/articleshow/124514696.cms
Nifty eyes further upside, potentially crossing 25,450–25,500, with banking and consumption stocks showing promise. Analysts suggest Nifty should sustain above 24,900, while a move past 25,440 could target 25,700. Investors are advised to look for opportunities in sectors like banking, auto, metal, and consumption.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/will-nifty-break-past-25500-and-set-the-stage-for-a-fresh-rally/articleshow/124514696.cms
Nifty eyes further upside, potentially crossing 25,450–25,500, with banking and consumption stocks showing promise. Analysts suggest Nifty should sustain above 24,900, while a move past 25,440 could target 25,700. Investors are advised to look for opportunities in sectors like banking, auto, metal, and consumption.
RBI appoints Sanjay Kumar, Sonali Sen as new EDs
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/rbi-appoints-sanjay-kumar-sonali-sen-as-new-eds/articleshow/124514739.cms
The Reserve Bank of India has appointed two new Executive Directors. Sanjay Kumar Hansda and Sonali Sen Gupta will take up their new roles soon. Gupta will oversee consumer education, financial inclusion, and inspection departments. Hansda will manage economic and policy research. Both officials bring extensive experience to their new positions within the central bank.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/rbi-appoints-sanjay-kumar-sonali-sen-as-new-eds/articleshow/124514739.cms
The Reserve Bank of India has appointed two new Executive Directors. Sanjay Kumar Hansda and Sonali Sen Gupta will take up their new roles soon. Gupta will oversee consumer education, financial inclusion, and inspection departments. Hansda will manage economic and policy research. Both officials bring extensive experience to their new positions within the central bank.
Can US generics momentum and CDMO strength keep pharma earnings steady this quarter?
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/can-us-generics-momentum-and-cdmo-strength-keep-pharma-earnings-steady-this-quarter/articleshow/124514758.cms
Indian pharmaceutical companies are set for a steady September quarter. Growth in the US generics market and domestic sales will drive performance. Companies like Apollo Hospitals, Lupin, and Aurobindo are expected to show strong results. Despite some cost pressures, the sector anticipates positive medium-term prospects. New product launches and expanding facilities will support earnings.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/can-us-generics-momentum-and-cdmo-strength-keep-pharma-earnings-steady-this-quarter/articleshow/124514758.cms
Indian pharmaceutical companies are set for a steady September quarter. Growth in the US generics market and domestic sales will drive performance. Companies like Apollo Hospitals, Lupin, and Aurobindo are expected to show strong results. Despite some cost pressures, the sector anticipates positive medium-term prospects. New product launches and expanding facilities will support earnings.
Indian banks face slow loan growth and muted earnings in September quarter
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/indian-banks-face-slow-loan-growth-and-muted-earnings-in-september-quarter/articleshow/124514801.cms
Indian banks are poised for a tepid September quarter with muted earnings and loan growth, driven by a slowdown in retail and corporate segments. Analysts anticipate weaker treasury gains and potential net interest margin compression due to rising bond yields and recent repo rate cuts. Asset quality in SME and commercial vehicle segments remains a key concern.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/earnings/indian-banks-face-slow-loan-growth-and-muted-earnings-in-september-quarter/articleshow/124514801.cms
Indian banks are poised for a tepid September quarter with muted earnings and loan growth, driven by a slowdown in retail and corporate segments. Analysts anticipate weaker treasury gains and potential net interest margin compression due to rising bond yields and recent repo rate cuts. Asset quality in SME and commercial vehicle segments remains a key concern.
GIFT Nifty down 50 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session/articleshow/124503077.cms
Indian stocks climbed on Friday, propelled by financial sector strength and renewed foreign investor interest. Despite a slight drag from Tata Consultancy Services' results, the market sentiment remained positive, with analysts anticipating further gains. The rupee also saw a modest recovery against the dollar, signaling increased investor confidence.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/pre-market-action-heres-the-trade-setup-for-todays-session/articleshow/124503077.cms
Indian stocks climbed on Friday, propelled by financial sector strength and renewed foreign investor interest. Despite a slight drag from Tata Consultancy Services' results, the market sentiment remained positive, with analysts anticipating further gains. The rupee also saw a modest recovery against the dollar, signaling increased investor confidence.
Stocks in news: Tata Motors, Avenue Supermarts, Welspun Enterprises, Infosys
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/stocks-in-news-tata-motors-avenue-supermarts-tata-capital-listing-and-more/articleshow/124503013.cms
Indian stock markets finished higher on Friday. Financial stocks and foreign investor inflows boosted the Sensex and Nifty. Tata Consultancy Services' weaker earnings limited broader gains. Several companies like Avenue Supermarts, Tata Motors, and Infosys will be in focus. Tata Motors' stock will trade as a consolidated entity for the last time on Monday.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/stocks-in-news-tata-motors-avenue-supermarts-tata-capital-listing-and-more/articleshow/124503013.cms
Indian stock markets finished higher on Friday. Financial stocks and foreign investor inflows boosted the Sensex and Nifty. Tata Consultancy Services' weaker earnings limited broader gains. Several companies like Avenue Supermarts, Tata Motors, and Infosys will be in focus. Tata Motors' stock will trade as a consolidated entity for the last time on Monday.
Will Tata Capital IPO deliver returns for investors on debut?
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/will-tata-capital-ipo-deliver-returns-for-investors-on-debut/articleshow/124514621.cms
Investors in Tata Capital's upcoming IPO are advised to anticipate a modest market debut. Analysts suggest limited immediate upside, with grey market premiums indicating a small listing gain. While the Tata brand offers strength, short-term traders may exit post-listing. Those looking for long-term value should exercise patience or await better entry points.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/will-tata-capital-ipo-deliver-returns-for-investors-on-debut/articleshow/124514621.cms
Investors in Tata Capital's upcoming IPO are advised to anticipate a modest market debut. Analysts suggest limited immediate upside, with grey market premiums indicating a small listing gain. While the Tata brand offers strength, short-term traders may exit post-listing. Those looking for long-term value should exercise patience or await better entry points.
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Top Wall Street analysts are bullish on these 3 stocks for the long term
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/12/top-wall-street-analysts-are-bullish-on-these-3-stocks-for-the-long-term.html
TipRanks' ranking service discusses three stocks, including Snowflake and Advanced Micro Devices, favored by Wall Street.
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TipRanks' ranking service discusses three stocks, including Snowflake and Advanced Micro Devices, favored by Wall Street.
Trump will greet Israel hostages 'in person' after Hamas releases them from Gaza, Vance says
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/12/trump-israel-hostages-hamas-vance.html
Vice President JD Vance in an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press" said Hamas will release Israeli hostages from Gaza at "any moment now."
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/12/trump-israel-hostages-hamas-vance.html
Vice President JD Vance in an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press" said Hamas will release Israeli hostages from Gaza at "any moment now."
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Gold hits record high as US-China trade concerns boost safe-haven demand
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/news/gold-hits-record-high-as-us-china-trade-concerns-boost-safe-haven-demand/articleshow/124515192.cms
Gold prices have surged to an all-time high. This rise is fueled by renewed trade tensions between the US and China. Investors are seeking safe havens amid global economic and political uncertainties. Expectations of further interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve are also supporting gold's upward trend.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/commodities/news/gold-hits-record-high-as-us-china-trade-concerns-boost-safe-haven-demand/articleshow/124515192.cms
Gold prices have surged to an all-time high. This rise is fueled by renewed trade tensions between the US and China. Investors are seeking safe havens amid global economic and political uncertainties. Expectations of further interest rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve are also supporting gold's upward trend.
NTPC Green Energy edge lower despite MoU with Japan’s ENEOS for green hydrogen supply
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ntpc-green-energy-shares-in-focus-after-mou-with-japans-eneos-for-green-hydrogen-supply/articleshow/124516715.cms
Shares of NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) could see attention after signing an MoU with Japan’s ENEOS to explore green methanol and hydrogen derivative supplies. The agreement, part of NGEL’s Green Hydrogen Hub at Pudimadaka, aims to boost India’s clean energy exports and decarbonisation efforts. NGEL closed 1.5% higher on Friday, trading below most key moving averages amid a neutral RSI.
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ntpc-green-energy-shares-in-focus-after-mou-with-japans-eneos-for-green-hydrogen-supply/articleshow/124516715.cms
Shares of NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) could see attention after signing an MoU with Japan’s ENEOS to explore green methanol and hydrogen derivative supplies. The agreement, part of NGEL’s Green Hydrogen Hub at Pudimadaka, aims to boost India’s clean energy exports and decarbonisation efforts. NGEL closed 1.5% higher on Friday, trading below most key moving averages amid a neutral RSI.
Aluminium Weakens After Trump Warns Of Massive Tariff Hikes And Xi Meeting
https://in.investing.com/news/commodities-news/aluminium-weakens-after-trump-warns-of-massive-tariff-hikes-and-xi-meeting-5040415
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