Mumbai, March 2, 2026 — Indian equity markets witnessed sharp volatility on Monday as escalating tensions in West Asia unsettled global investors and triggered risk-off sentiment across emerging markets. Benchmark indices, including the BSE Sensex and the Nifty 50, opened lower and swung between gains and losses during intraday trade. Market participants cited rising crude …
Upcoming IPO Wave: SEDEMAC Mechatronics, Elfin Agro India and Others Set to Hit the Market Next Week
India’s primary market is set for another active week as a fresh wave of initial public offerings prepares to open for subscription. After a brief pause in new listings, the upcoming calendar features a mix of mainboard and SME issues, led by SEDEMAC Mechatronics and Elfin Agro India. Market participants say the diverse sector representation—from …
In a landmark overhaul of India’s indirect tax system, the 56th meeting of the GST Council, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, concluded with far-reaching decisions that will reshape the way billions of transactions are taxed across the country. What has been described by government officials as a balanced blend of rate rationalisation and …
Global cryptocurrency markets are witnessing a sharp shift in investor sentiment as the Crypto Fear & Greed Index has dropped into “extreme fear” territory. The index, widely tracked by traders and analysts, measures overall market psychology on a scale from 0 to 100. Readings between 0 and 24 indicate extreme fear, while higher levels reflect …
Indian equity markets are expected to witness selective stock-specific action on February 24, with analysts tracking momentum in airport infrastructure, private banking and non-banking financial stocks. Among the counters drawing attention in early trade are GMR Airports Infrastructure, Kotak Mahindra Bank and L&T Finance. The focus on these names comes amid ongoing sector rotation, institutional …