05December
Stock Market Close: Sensex Jumps 447 Points, Nifty Ends at 26,186 as Investors Cheer RBI Rate Cut
Indian equity markets ended the week on a strong note as investors welcomed the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) decision to cut policy rates. The move, aimed at supporting growth amid global uncertainties, triggered a broad-based rally across sectors, lifting benchmark indices sharply higher. Market Performance Sensex surged 447 points, closing well above intraday lows, as buying momentum picked up in the second half of the session. Nifty 50 settled at 26,186, marking a significant
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Global rating agency Fitch has revised India’s growth outlook upward, projecting the economy to expand by 7.4% in FY26, compared to its earlier estimate of 7.2%. The revision reflects stronger-than-expected domestic demand, resilient investment activity, and continued momentum in infrastructure spending. Key Drivers Behind the Upgrade Robust Domestic Consumption Household spending remains strong, supported by rising incomes and urban demand. Rural consumption is expected to improve further with favorable monsoon conditions and government support schemes.
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Indian equity markets closed on a positive note on December 4, 2025, after a volatile trading session. The benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty, managed to break a four-day losing streak, supported by selective buying in banking, IT, and FMCG counters. Market Performance Sensex closed marginally higher, recovering from intraday weakness as investors looked for value in beaten-down stocks. Nifty 50 also ended in the green, though gains were limited due to profit booking in metals
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Public sector bank (PSU) stocks witnessed a sharp decline on December 3, 2025, after the government clarified that there is no proposal to raise the foreign direct investment (FDI) limit in public sector banks. The announcement dampened investor sentiment, particularly among those who had been anticipating reforms that could attract greater foreign capital into the sector. Market Reaction Shares of leading PSU banks, including State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Punjab National Bank, and
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The Indian startup ecosystem has witnessed a surge in IPO activity over the past few years, with new-age technology companies seeking to tap public markets for growth capital. Among them, Meesho’s recent anchor allocation decision has sparked debate, exposing the growing tensions between traditional market practices and the evolving dynamics of tech-driven listings. The Anchor Allocation Controversy Anchor investors play a crucial role in IPOs, providing early confidence and stability before the issue opens to
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