4,000% options surge in 15 mins highlights India’s wild closing auction systemIndia’s new closing-auction system is triggering extreme volatility in the options market, with prices swinging sharply within minutes. Dur...
28 Aug, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Why WhiteOak CIO Ramesh Mantri prefers REITs, InvITs over high dividend yield stocksWhile yield will be the primary driver of returns for this Fund, capital appreciation is also expected to play a significant role. REITs an...
28 Aug, 2026, 08.39 AM IST
Bankex put sees a dramatic surge of 14,700% on expiry dayBankex options saw a significant surge during Thursday's expiry session. This unusual spike occurred within minutes, causing considerable t...
28 Aug, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Bitcoin’s ‘Uptober’ test: Will August’s rebound turn into a lasting rally?Bitcoin's sharp rebound from its July low has revived hopes of an ‘Uptober’ rally, but analysts say sustained ETF inflows, institutional de...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Modified & Macaulay duration in bonds: Know how they differ and their use in debt mutual fundsIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 1...
27 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Monthly Expiry shock: Did CAS fail its biggest test after Sensex loses 2,000 points in 6 minutes?The Sensex witnessed a sharp late-session swing of over 2,000 points in six minutes on Thursday, raising fresh questions about the Closing ...
27 Aug, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Sensex sharply tumbles 500 points on first monthly expiry after CAS, Nifty closes below 24,100. What lies ahead?Indian equities fell sharply on Thursday, erasing gains during the first monthly expiry under the new closing auction session. Sensex dropp...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.59 PM IST
US Stock Market: Software stocks brace for more volatility as AI uncertainty growsUS software stocks remain volatile as investors weigh AI disruption risks against strong earnings growth. With momentum trading, leveraged ...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Best short duration mutual funds to invest in August 2026According to the Sebi mandate, short duration funds can invest in debt instruments which have maturity between one and three years. That me...
27 Aug, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Global Market: Japanese businesses turn to currency hedging as weak Yen drives up import costsJapanese businesses are increasingly turning to longer-term supplier agreements and currency hedging as the yen’s prolonged weakness raises...
26 Aug, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
Portfolios need better solutions to existing problems, not more products says Radhika GuptaRadhika Gupta advises investors to view Specialised Investment Funds (SIFs) as solutions to specific portfolio needs rather than additional...
24 Aug, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
F&O Talk: Nifty to consolidate further, says Sudeep Shah; picks 3 stocks for next weekSBI Securities’ Sudeep Shah expects Nifty to remain range-bound, with 24,000 as key support and 24,500 as resistance. He warns of underpric...
23 Aug, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Losing game! How India's small F&O traders carried 70% losses while prop desks made Rs 44,000 croreIn FY26, small Indian traders suffered a staggering seventy percent of the losses in the futures and options market, while proprietary desk...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
MCX shares jump 8% in 3 days as gold, silver futures rise. What lies ahead for investors?MCX shares rose in three sessions to Rs 3,211, tracking a third straight session of gains in gold and silver prices amid a weaker US dollar...
21 Aug, 2026, 01.01 PM IST
Rs 30,000 cr loss in 3 months: Why BSE stock is failing investors and should you buy now?The BSE stock has witnessed a pronounced decrease in market value recently, attributed to the introduction of new auction regulations and d...
21 Aug, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
MCX shares jump 4% as gold, silver futures rise. What lies ahead after a 900% rally in 3 years?MCX shares jumped over 4% as gold, silver and copper futures rose following a US Treasury liquidity support announcement. The stock has del...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Getting used to CAS for auction deliverySebi's new closing auction session will determine stock prices. This new method improves price discovery and reduces manipulation risks. Op...
18 Aug, 2026, 11.01 PM IST