Sell your stocks too soon and you may pay more: How long you hold an asset changes your 2026 Capital Gains Tax, and timing matters hereThe baseline for tax planning in 2026 relies on shifting retirement contribution limits. The IRS adjusted these thresholds, altering the ca...
03 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Trump’s diesel squeeze may put Indian refiners in a sweet spot, and a bindA potential US diesel export ban could worsen an already tight global fuel market by removing about 1.2 million barrels a day of supply at ...
03 Oct, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
Warren Buffett on the difference between investing in real estate and the stock marketBoth purchases were small, and he says so himself. He tells the stories anyway, because between them they contain everything he knows about...
24 Sep, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
NFO Insight: JioBlackRock Balanced Advantage NFO opens September 11. Is it worth investing amid category outflows?JioBlackRock has introduced its Balanced Advantage Fund, available for subscription until September 25. This innovative fund aims to strate...
11 Sep, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Sweet trouble: Sugar prices surge to 17-month high as govt warns mills against festival hoardingRaw sugar futures have reached their highest level since March 2025. Strong Indian import demand and Brazilian supply disruptions are drivi...
10 Sep, 2026, 06.43 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
Sugar stocks Bajaj Hindusthan Sugar, Balrampur Chini, others rally up to 8% even as govt tightens stock limitsSugar stocks rallied up to 8% after the government tightened inventory limits for dealers amid record-high sugar prices. Bajaj Hindusthan S...
20 Aug, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
Pay Rs 62,400 extra income tax if you are using tax harvesting with Rs 12.75 lakh salary; Here’s what to doSalaried employees may face an additional Rs 62,400 in income tax if they engage in tax harvesting with a Rs 12.75 lakh salary. This occurs...
31 Mar, 2026, 01.12 PM IST
Tax harvesting before March 31, 2026? Watch these three hidden costs that can reduce your tax savingsTax harvesting strategies can save income tax. However, three hidden costs can reduce these savings. Investors must analyze Securities Tran...
29 Mar, 2026, 06.41 AM IST
Invested in equities and want to cut your income tax? Use tax loss and gain harvesting before March 31, 2026Investors can save income tax by strategically selling equity shares and mutual funds before March 31, 2026. Tax loss harvesting allows off...
24 Mar, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Use this tax-harvesting trick before March 31 to save up to Rs 15,625 by churning Rs 1.25 lakh of LTCG in your equity investmentsEquity investors can save income tax on long-term capital gains. A strategy called tax-harvesting involves selling equity investments befor...
19 Mar, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
Market crash wipes Rs 34 lakh cr in March so far; can tax harvesting help investors?Amidst market volatility, investors can leverage tax harvesting to mitigate losses and reduce tax liabilities. Tax loss harvesting involves...
15 Mar, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Made profits in gold or silver? Here’s how to lock in gains and reset cost without raising your tax outgoGold and silver funds experienced strong rallies and sharp corrections, creating opportunities for tax harvesting. Investors can strategica...
23 Feb, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Equity tax-loss harvesting is a double-edged sword, make sure it works for youEquity tax-loss harvesting: Many stock market investors use equity tax-loss harvesting as a tool to save income tax on the long-term capita...
28 Mar, 2025, 10.46 AM IST
Waiting till March 31, 2025, will be too late to save capital gains (LTCG) tax on equities this financial yearSave LTCG: Long term capital gains (LTCG) tax on equities is presently levied only if the gains is over Rs 1.25 lakh. However when we calcu...
28 Mar, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
Tax harvesting to rescue equity investors: How loss from equities could help you save more taxSave income tax by selling equities: The method is called tax harvesting and it requires you to sell the equity share or equity mutual fund...
06 Mar, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
How selling equities before March 31 can help you save income taxSave long term capital gains tax: Individuals can save income tax by booking profits up to a certain limit on equity shares and equity orie...
30 Mar, 2024, 12.04 PM IST