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BSE Index Services Pvt Ltd on Wednesday announced the launch of two new Government Securities (G-Sec) indices — BSE 4-8 Year G-Sec Index and BSE 8-13 Year G-Sec Index — aimed at strengthening debt market benchmarks and supporting passive investment strategies, ANI reported.According to a statement by BSE Index Services, the indices are reconstituted monthly,…
Wall Street opened on a subdued note Monday as big technology stocks weighed on US indices, even as gold and silver prices clawed back part of their recent losses, according to AP.The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, putting it on track for a fourth straight modest decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 173 points, while…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday floated a proposal to introduce a regulatory framework for ‘Significant Indices’, a move aimed at strengthening governance standards and improving transparency among index providers in the securities market, PTI reported.In a consultation paper, Sebi defined ‘Significant Indices’ as those administered by an index provider and used…
If global markets were running a marathon this year, Indian equities were clearly trailing the pack. While South Korea saw Kospi skyrocketed nearly 76%, Japan’s Nikkei soared over 25%, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng climbed more than 30%, China’s Shanghai Composite posted gains of over 16%. In the west, Wall Street also bagged doubled digit…
Despite key indices Nifty 50 and Sensex hitting record highs recently, broad market optimism remains limited, with nearly half of NSE’s top 500 stocks still lagging a key technical benchmark. A study by Samco Securities shows that within the Nifty 500 universe, only 40 per cent of stocks are trading above their 50-day simple moving…
MUMBAI: Benchmark sensex declined by 331 points and Nifty closed below the 26,000 mark on Monday amid last-minute selling by cautious investors and foreign fund outflows.Paring early gains, the 30-share BSE sensex declined by 331 points to settle below 85,000 at 84,901. During the day, it dropped 522 points to 84,710. The 50-share NSE Nifty…
US stocks extended their sharp decline on Friday, with Wall Street’s highfliers — led by Nvidia and bitcoin-linked plays — continuing to lose steam, pushing the S&P 500 towards a second straight heavy loss. The index was down 1.1% in early trading, following one of its worst sessions since the spring sell-off that triggered a…
MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi on Thursday said that exchanges that have derivative products on non-benchmark indices will have to readjust the weights of their constituents in such a way that no one stock dominates the index. As of now there are derivative products on BankNifty, Bankex and FinNifty.In addition to the existing rules for constructing…
Indian stock markets managed to post “positive returns” in 2025 despite sweeping US tariffs, supported by strong domestic fundamentals, resilient consumption, and recent GST reforms, according to reports.“We believe markets have now priced in the uncertainty around tariff-related decisions,” noted Bank of Baroda economist Sonal Badhan in a report.Other markets, including the UK and Indonesia,…
