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What would make this a ‘full-marks’ Budget for the capital markets

The upcoming Budget must focus not just on attracting capital but improving how efficiently it circulates through the economy. Faster corporate restructurings, stronger recovery mechanisms,…

Concurrent Gainers: 9 smallcaps log gains for 5 straight sessions

Defence stocks deliver up to 68% returns ahead since last Budget; 4 picks to watch in 2026

Defence stocks are showing resilience ahead of the Union Budget 2026, with many Nifty India Defence index constituents outperforming the broader market. Investors anticipate key…

Stock Market Holiday: Are NSE, BSE and MCX open for trading on Sunday for Budget 2026?

Indian stock markets NSE and BSE, along with MCX and NCDEX, will remain open on Sunday, February 1, for Budget 2026. Investors can trade during…

A 'non-event Budget' for stock market: Is that good news for Nifty which fell 1,000 points in January?

As Budget 2026 approaches, analysts expect a low-impact event for equities amid muted expectations. With Nifty already down sharply in January, a non-event Budget may…

Oil hovers near six-month high as investors track US-Iran tensions

Oil prices held near six-month highs Friday, nudged by lingering U.S.-Iran tensions, though gains paused amid prospects of dialogue and a potential ceasefire. While U.S.…

US dollar gains as Warsh named next Fed Chair

The U.S. dollar strengthened on Friday. This followed the selection of Kevin Warsh as the next Fed chair. The currency recovered from an earlier sharp…

European shares cap strong January with earnings-fuelled gains

European stocks closed higher on Friday, extending a winning streak to seven months. Investors reacted to corporate earnings and news of a US presidential nominee…

Canara Bank plans to raise Rs 4,000 crore via tier-2 bonds

In a strategic move, Canara Bank will raise ₹4,000 crore through tier-2 bonds by the end of March, aiming to support a promising 13% increase…

Sebi’s ‘no objection’ clears the way for NSE to launch its IPO

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has given the National Stock Exchange the go-ahead for its initial public offering. This marks a significant milestone…

D-Street enagages in Budget safety, but could go higher in near term

The Indian stock markets faced a downturn on Friday, ending January with a notable 3.1% decline—the sharpest drop seen in January since 2016. Analysts suggest…