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Goldman Sachs warned Brent crude could rise to $120 a barrel if Middle East shipping disruptions intensify, while JPMorgan sees further upside with prolonged disruption. Rising geopolitical risks, Strait of Hormuz tensions and supply concerns are keeping oil prices elevated.
CLSA sees AI widening the gap between SaaS platforms and Indian IT services, favouring Persistent Systems and LTIMindtree. SaaS firms are gaining productivity, while system integrators face automation pressure. Both companies are adapting through deal growth, AI adoption and higher-value engineering work.
Indian IT stocks dropped on Monday as stronger-than-expected US jobs data revived concerns over a September Federal Reserve rate hike. The Nifty IT index dropped over 2%, with Infosys, HCLTech, TCS and others declining. Analysts, however, see longer-term opportunities from AI-led spending on deployment, integration and
India's IPO market is set for another crowded week, with 16 issues opening for subscription across the mainboard and SME segments. The lineup is led by Rentomojo, Kanohar Electricals, Karamtara Engineering, Manipal Payment and Identity Solutions among others. GMP trends suggest selective but healthy appetite.
Largecap stocks offer a better risk-reward balance than mid- and small-caps as higher growth expectations are already priced into smaller companies, according to Arihant Jain of Franklin Templeton India. In this chat, he explains their multi-factor quantitative approach, long-short positioning, and sectoral opportuniti
Foreign portfolio investors poured over $3.2 billion into Indian equities in August, marking their strongest monthly inflow since September 2024. Consumer Services led buying, followed by Financial Services and Healthcare, while Telecom and Power continued facing significant FPI outflows.
Bitcoin hovered near $79,000 as investors awaited US inflation data for clues on Federal Reserve policy. Softer inflation could revive rate-cut hopes, while hotter data may reinforce higher-for-longer expectations. Ethereum and major altcoins also declined, while institutional crypto demand strengthened through ETF inf
Sterlite Technologies shares hit a 5% upper circuit after unveiling ambitious FY29 growth targets, including Rs 20,000 crore revenue and global top-five positioning. The company approved Rs 3,000 crore capex to expand capacity by 50%, supported by strong optical connectivity demand, AI infrastructure growth and a recor
Sebi plans to review the methodology for setting derivative settlement prices on expiry after market participants raised concerns over the new Closing Auction Session (CAS). The regulator will issue a consultation paper next week.
Lumino Industries shares extended their strong debut gains, rising another 4% after listing at a 34% premium to the IPO price. While analysts see attractive valuations, strong profitability and debt reduction as positives, fresh investors have been advised to wait for consolidation, while IPO allottees can consider par
The U.S. Mint has unveiled a striking gold-colored dollar coin honoring President Donald J. Trump, coinciding with the nation's 250th anniversary celebration set for 2026. Crafted from copper, these collector coins will feature a unique privy mark on select pieces. This release represents a noteworthy occasion in the h
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