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Bond ratings are grades given to bonds so as to indicate their credit quality.

Learn what Black Swan events are in financial markets, their key features, real examples like the 2008 crisis and COVID-19 crash, and how investors can protect their portfolios.

Budget 2026 has made tourism into a market darling. With tax cuts, infrastructure push and medical tourism plans, travel stocks are rallying—and investors may be seeing the early stages of a long-term growth story.

After years of being ignored, mining is finding its way back into investor portfolios. Rising commodity prices, global consolidation, and India’s renewed focus on industrial metals are reshaping sentiment. Let’s explore why hard assets are back in favour, and what that shift means for traders and long-term investors.

The IPO Process is where a private company decides to go public for the first time. Read the article to understand what is the IPO process and all the steps involved in it.

Understand the P/E ratio, how it works in the stock market, types like forward & trailing P/E, and how investors use it to evaluate stocks and make informed decisions.

Benchmark indices traded in a narrow range ahead of the RBI policy decision. Midcap and smallcap stocks outperformed while consumer durables and oil & gas gained.

SEBI has barred Rajesh Exports and its promoter Rajesh Mehta from the securities market over alleged revenue inflation of ₹15.15 lakh crore across five financial years, sending the stock into a 5% lower circuit on Thursday. Read ahead to know more.

India is exploring support for affordable E85 fuel adoption after Hero launched flex-fuel motorcycles. The move could boost ethanol demand, support farmers, and reduce oil imports. Read ahead to know more.

India extended countervailing duties of 9.71%-10.14% on Malaysian solar glass imports for five years, boosting Borosil Renewables shares by 10%. Read more about the policy impact and industry outlook.

Defence stocks outperformed the broader market for a third straight session, lifting the Nifty India Defence index 2.2% in three days, as strong Q4 earnings, order wins, and growth expectations boosted sentiment.

The OECD has raised India's FY27 growth forecast by 20 basis points to 6.3%, but warned that energy price shocks from the West Asia conflict are weighing on economic activity and pushing inflation higher. Read ahead to know more.

India is considering major tax relief and easier investment rules for foreign bond investors, including removing the 20% interest tax and expanding unrestricted access to long-term government securities.

India joins Anthropic’s Project Glasswing, gaining access to Mythos AI and opening new cybersecurity opportunities for technology firms.

The Reserve Bank of India and SEBI sent at least ten queries in three weeks scrutinising overseas investments by companies and family offices amid rupee pressure and capital outflow concerns.

Adani Total Gas surged 40% since the West Asia conflict began while the Nifty Oil and Gas index fell 9%. Upstream producers and complex refiners are among the segments drawing attention in the current environment.

The Indian stock market indices traded lower after market opening on Thursday. However, there is hope of recovery during the session amid positive geopolitical developments.

Indian markets closed lower on 3 June amid rising crude oil prices and weak IT stocks. Key stocks that will be in focus in Thursday's session include NBCC, IEX, Aurobindo Pharma, Hero MotoCorp, BHEL, IndiGo, Indiabulls, HFCL, and Jain Irrigation due to major business developments.

Sensex ended 304 points lower at 74,346, while the Nifty 50 closed at 23,406 on 3 June 2026 after recovering sharply from intraday lows. GIFT Nifty at 23,398 signalled a weak start for Thursday's trade.

Stock markets stayed under pressure despite trimming early losses. A sharp selloff in IT stocks weighed on sentiment. Midcaps and smallcaps fell, while metal stocks proved relatively resilient.

Apollo Hospitals expects a ₹100 crore impact from Middle East-related cost pressures. However, it will continue expansion plans, adding 2,000 beds while targeting Apollo HealthCo's demerger by 2026-end and listing in 2027.

NHPC's offer for sale was oversubscribed 3.5 times by non-retail investors on day one. Analysts describe it as a long-term green energy play rather than a short-term trade at the ₹71 floor price. Read ahead to know more.

SpaceX is reportedly planning a $75 billion IPO at a proposed share price of $135. This places the company’s valuation near $1.75 trillion. The IPO could become one of the biggest IPOs in global market history.

Trent shareholders buying shares by June 3 will qualify for the Tata Group company’s first-ever 1:2 bonus issue. Experts caution against chasing the stock only for bonus benefits. Read more.

The state-run miner NMDC has announced a fresh price revision. Baila lump ore prices have gone up by ₹200 per tonne, while fines prices have been raised by ₹150 per tonne. The move comes despite softer global iron ore prices and ahead of the monsoon season.

Indian IT firms spent a record $7.1 billion on acquisitions in two years as AI squeezes organic growth. Nifty IT posted its best single-day gain in a year on Tuesday, up 4.2%. Read ahead to know more.

SEBI is reviewing dividend caps, SGF funding norms, and transaction fee sharing to strengthen clearing corporations and reduce settlement risks. Read more about the proposed market reforms.

Amazon, Eternal, Meesho, Swiggy and Zepto launched the Digital Commerce Coalition to support policy dialogue and sector growth.

Benchmark indices traded in red mid-session following fresh tensions in the Middle East between the US and Iran.

The US Trade Representative has proposed additional duties of 10% or 12.5% on imports from 60 economies, including India, citing their failure to ban goods made with forced labour. India faces the higher 12.5% rate and the move adds a new complication to ongoing India-US trade talks. Read ahead to know more.

JioBlackRock is planning to give Indian investors access to global BlackRock ETFs through its newly approved GIFT City platform, with products expected to be offered via ETFs, fund-of-funds, or other investment structures. Read ahead to know more.

CMR Green Technologies, a non-ferrous metal recycler, raised ₹188.4 crore from 15 anchor investors ahead of its IPO, which opens for public subscription on 3 June and closes 5 June. The issue is entirely an offer for sale at a price band of ₹182 to ₹192 per share. Read ahead to know more.

OYO parent Prism secured SEBI approval for its ₹6,650-crore IPO and is targeting a valuation of up to $8 billion.

In one of the biggest changes to the country’s inflation measurement framework in decades, India is set to gradually replace the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) with a new Producer Price Index (PPI).

E2E Networks shares are in focus ahead of the 05 June record date for a 1:10 stock split. Q4FY26 revenue surged 185.75% year-on-year and the company returned to profit after a quarterly loss.

To expand capacity and boost future growth, KRN Heat Exchanger and Refrigeration Ltd. has raised ₹350 crore through a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP).

The Indian stock market indices traded lower after market opening on Wednesday. Factors like uncertainty in the Middle East and volatile energy prices seem to be taking a toll on markets.

A strong recovery lifted Nifty into positive territory on 2 June. Stocks likely to attract attention on Wednesday include Adani Ports, Vedanta, IndiGo, Concord Biotech, Canara Bank, Dhanuka Agritech and Bliss GVS.

Sensex rose 383 points to close at 74,650, while the Nifty 50 gained 101 points to settle at 23,484 on 2 June 2026, snapping a four-session losing streak. GIFT Nifty, near 23,485 points, however, signalled a cautious start for Wednesday's trade.

Most Indian stock market indices opened lower on Tuesday amid mixed global cues and rising oil prices. Both the Nifty 50 and the Sensex dropped over 0.5% each during early trade.

Sensex fell 508 points to close at 74,267, while the Nifty 50 ended at 23,383 on 1 June 2026, extending its four-session decline. GIFT Nifty at 23,300 points signals a weak start for Tuesday's trade.

SEBI has proposed allowing road InvITs to add debt-funded major maintenance expenses back into NDCF, subject to approval and disclosures.

Fiscal deficit of India spiked to more than 21% of the full FY27 target in only one month, April 2026. Increased expenditure and the mounting oil-related pressures are cited as the main reasons.

Ola Electric launched a ₹500 crore QIP at ₹37.74 per share as May registrations rose 23% and sales recovery continued.

Indian government bond yields rose ahead of the RBI policy meeting as oil prices climbed above $94 per barrel amid US-Iran tension.

Wipro, NMDC, Ola Electric, Anant Raj and other stocks will remain in focus on 2 June after key corporate announcements, fundraising plans, project wins and business expansion updates.

NSDL has introduced daily reporting of domestic institutional investor (DII) investment activity. The move will allow investors to track local institutional flows alongside FPI data.

Securities and Exchange Board of India cleared State Street Global Advisors' stake acquisition in Groww Asset Management on 01 June, giving the US firm 22.94% economic interest and 4.85% voting rights.

The government launched an NHPC Offer For Sale on 2 June at a floor price of ₹71, targeting up to 6% stake sale that could raise around ₹4,200 crore for the exchequer.

Sensex and Nifty declined in mid-trade amid rising Middle East tensions after Iran threatened to halt US talks and block the Strait of Hormuz.

India and the UK will hold talks on 2 June over Britain's steel safeguard measures and carbon border adjustment mechanism, which have emerged as sticking points in implementing the bilateral free trade agreement signed in July 2025. India has signalled it may rebalance duty concessions on Scotch whisky if these issues are not resolved. Read ahead to know more.

Firmness in IT stocks and support from realty, metal and consumer durable stocks helped benchmark indices close in the green at the end of Tuesday’s trade.

Persistent foreign selling and a shift in global capital toward AI-linked markets have pushed cumulative net FPI equity investments in India to their lowest level since 2016.

US President Trump cut tariffs on farm and industrial equipment from 25% to 15% until the end of 2027, with an additional 10% rate available for equipment using at least 85% US-sourced steel or aluminium.

Aviation stocks came under pressure on 2 June after Russia extended its jet fuel export ban until November 2026. SpiceJet fell to ₹12.01, while IndiGo slipped to ₹4,399.45 intraday as investors assessed the potential implications of the move for aviation fuel supply and airline costs.

Nearly two-thirds of all bank loans in India are now priced below 9%, RBI data shows, as a year of aggressive rate cuts pushed lending rates lower across the banking system. While credit growth accelerated to 14.1%, falling lending rates are squeezing bank margins and could weigh on profitability ahead. Read ahead to know more.