Bond SIPs offer better returns for risk-averse investors at around 5.5% interest: Suresh DarakBondbazaar's Suresh Darak discusses RBI's introduction of SIPs in the bond market, starting with treasury bills, offering risk-averse inves...
Corporate bonds to gain as RBI easing cycle nears, says Suresh Darak of BondbazaarIndia's corporate bond market anticipates a boost as rate cuts are expected in late 2025 or early 2026, prompting companies to secure lower...
India's investment trusts to expand debt fundraising as yields drop, analysts sayFundraising via debt by India's REITs and InvITs is set to increase. This follows a strong first half of 2025, exceeding $2 billion. Fallin...
IT stocks up 35% in less than 2 months. Can it withstand Fed caution and geopolitical risk?Coforge has surged nearly 35%, with Tech Mahindra and LTIMindtree each rising 28%. Persistent Systems, HCLTech, Oracle Financial Services S...
Bank FDs lose edge as retail investors chase high-yield bondsMumbai's retail investors seek higher returns. They are investing in high-yield corporate bonds. RBI's rate cuts push them towards state-gu...
“Have idle money? Just invest in bonds”: Suresh Darak of BondbazaarIn a volatile market, bonds are gaining popularity for their predictable returns and capital efficiency over traditional options like fixed...
Why you should ‘invest today’ in Bonds, Suresh Darak explains to retail investorsSuresh Darak, Founder of Bondbazaar, advises retail investors to invest in bonds now rather than attempting to time the market. He emphasiz...
Indian state-run firms line up $2 bln bond sales as central bank cuts interest rateIndian state-run companies are set to borrow nearly $2 billion via the bond market early next week after the central bank cut interest rate...
How investors can leverage from fixed income market in 20252024 saw equity market volatility and 10% Nifty returns. Fixed income investors explored alternatives to FDs and Debt MFs, like direct bond...
Jerome Powell plays confused cop! What does Fed meeting outcome mean for Nifty bulls?U.S. Fed Chair Jerome Powell's hawkish rate cut and slower monetary easing cycle dampened hopes for a Santa rally in global equity markets....
RBI cuts CRR by 50 bps: FD investors set to see interest rate cuts in 2025, know which FDs will be impacted firstThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) held the repo rate steady at 6.5%, marking the ninth consecutive pause. While FD investors enjoy prevailing...
Bank stocks rally up to 2% after RBI cuts CRR to 4%UCO Bank led PSU banks, rising 2.8% to Rs 51.10, followed by Canara Bank up 2.4% at Rs 110.75, and Bank of Baroda gaining 2% to Rs 264.95. ...
Bond yields fall 10 bps since GDP data. What is the market expecting?Indian 10-year bond yields dropped by 10 basis points after weaker-than-expected GDP growth data last week, raising market expectations tha...
Democratization of bonds: The watershed moment is hereDespite India's substantial bond issuance, retail participation remains low at 4%, compared to over 30% in equity markets. Recent regulator...
Bank stocks, NBFCs rally up to 4% after RBI changes policy stanceShares of banks and NBFCs went up by as much as 4% after the RBI shifted its policy stance to 'neutral'. This change hints at a possible ra...
Investors turn to bonds for higher yields amid equity risks, elevated valuationsInvestors are turning to bond platforms like bondbazaar and indiabonds for higher yields amid equity risks and elevated valuations. These p...
Online bond platform companies set up industry bodyThe executive committee of the new body – called the OBPP Association of India – was formalized at a meeting on May 28 at the NSE’s office ...