The trader’s dilemma: When to react and when to ride out market volatilityMarket volatility can test even the most seasoned traders. Understanding the difference between price swings and genuine risk, while relyin...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
Best arbitrage mutual funds to invest in August 2026Arbitrage funds are taxed like equity mutual funds. This means they qualify for long term capital gains tax of 12.5% if investments are hel...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on TuesdayIndian equities extended losses, with Sensex falling 281 points and Nifty declining for a fifth session. Analysts flagged crude prices, Str...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
Quote of the day by Robert Shiller: "The problem with the markets is that they are just like people, and individual investors can easily get confused."Robert Shiller’s insight shows how investor psychology shapes markets alongside economic fundamentals. Fear, optimism and herd behaviour ca...
17 Aug, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
RBI's heavy FX footprint revives memories of a tightly managed rupeeThe Reserve Bank of India has stepped in, providing crucial support for the rupee amidst global economic uncertainties. State-run banks are...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Best aggressive hybrid mutual funds to invest in August 2026If you are bothered about the uncertainties and volatility in the market, you can consider investing in aggressive hybrid mutual funds. Mut...
17 Aug, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
Factor indices: Alpha leads the pack while Equal Weight holds firm in 2026Welcome to TrendMap, your guide to the performance of different investment segments. In this edition, we present a 10-year performance trac...
17 Aug, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
Geraldine Weiss’s dividend strategy: The blue-chip investing formula that stood the 'Test of Time'Geraldine Weiss built a disciplined value-investing strategy around buying financially strong blue-chip companies when their dividend yield...
16 Aug, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
F&O Talk: Nifty consolidation to continue says Sudeep Shah; gives Tata Motors, Lenskart, Honasa strategyNifty remains range-bound amid falling volatility, with 24,200–24,150 as key support and 24,550–24,600 as resistance. Options data shows st...
15 Aug, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
Quote of the day by Robert Wilson: "Most of the people who are successful in the market are basically optimists, and most of these people are very uncomfortable when they are on the short side"Robert Wilson highlights optimism as a common trait among successful investors, while noting the psychological discomfort of short selling....
14 Aug, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Global Market: South Korean shares set to end seven-week losing streakSouth Korean shares were poised to end a seven-week losing streak, with the Kospi rising 0.82% to a three-week high, supported by AI-driven...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Fed may talk less and let markets lead. That could spell more volatility for IndiaUS Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh’s push to reduce forward guidance and shrink the Fed’s balance sheet could increase global market vola...
11 Aug, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
Bitcoin slips to $64K, Ethereum below $1,900 amid crypto market volatilityBitcoin slipped below the $64,000 mark and Ethereum fell below $1,900 on Tuesday as crypto markets came under renewed pressure amid macroec...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
- Lenders seek RBI approval to spread their MTM losses
Indian banks have sought RBI approval to spread mark-to-market losses on investment portfolios across the remaining three quarters, citing ...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.16 AM IST
High margin debt! JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon fires a warning shot for Wall Street investorsJPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warned that record margin debt and hidden leverage across financial markets could increase the risk of a sudden di...
10 Aug, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Sensex closes almost flat, Nifty ends above 24,580. What lies ahead?Indian stock markets closed nearly unchanged as strong earnings countered Middle East worries. The Sensex and Nifty saw minimal gains while...
10 Aug, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
Beyond the headline number: What India’s Rs 1.3 lakh crore MTF book really tells usIndia’s MTF book has surged nearly five-fold to over Rs 1.3 lakh crore, reflecting rising retail participation and deeper cash-market activ...
08 Aug, 2026, 11.19 AM IST