TRADING ACTIVITY
GST done, advisers bat for land, labour reforms
Experts advocate for process reforms, deregulation, and ease of doing business to propel India towards high growth. Key reforms include land and labor reforms, trade liberalization, privatization, and judicial efficiency. The government is prioritizing next-generation reforms to achieve long-term goals, focusing on low-hanging fruits to improve living and business conditions.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian market closed flat on Friday due to profit booking in consumer and IT sectors, offsetting gains in the auto sector following proposed tax cuts. While domestic investors rotated into mid- and small-cap stocks, U.S. and European markets dipped amid concerns about the pace of economic recovery after a softer-than-expected jobs report.
Know Your Fund Manager | Sorbh Gupta, Head- Equity, Bajaj Finserv AMC
I was born in Binnaguri, near Darjeeling in West Bengal, where my father worked as a tea estate manager. I spent my childhood in Darjeeling and completed my primary education at a convent boarding school there.
FII activity, India-US trade deal among 7 factors that may impact D-Street action this week
Indian equity benchmarks wrapped up the week on a solid note, buoyed by strong domestic macroeconomic data and ongoing policy reforms. The Nifty gained 1.29% to settle at 24,741, while the Sensex climbed 1.13% to close at 80,710.
Sebi ramped up Jane Street probe due to inadequate data, continued complaints: Reports
India's markets regulator launched a formal investigation into Jane Street's trading practices even though its surveillance department had recommended otherwise, due to continued complaints from market participants, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
$7 billion profit! Wall Street trader who milked crores from India turned Trump tariffs into a fortune
Jane Street posted Q2 2025 profits of $6.9 billion on revenues of $10.1 billion, fueled by Trump’s tariff-driven market volatility, outpacing major US banks.
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F&O Radar | Deploy Short Strangle in Nifty to benefit from Theta decay amid expected consolidation
Nifty 50 showed mixed but positive activity this week, rebounding from 24,405 with support at 24,600–24,650 and resistance near 25,150. Market remains range-bound, favoring a Short Strangle options strategy to benefit from consolidation and time decay.
Asia export hubs show robust activity despite Trump tariffs
Trade deals, central bank easing, and domestic growth are helping to insulate Asian economies, leading to upgraded growth forecasts and optimistic investor sentiment.
US says it is restricting visas of some Central American nationals over China ties
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa restrictions on Central American nationals allegedly acting on behalf of the Chinese Communist Party. These individuals are accused of undermining the rule of law in Central America. The move comes amid strained relations between Washington and Beijing, as China seeks to expand its influence in Latin America.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday
Indian markets ended higher on Thursday as GST reforms supported consumption, while US tariff concerns lingered. Nifty closed at 24,734 and Sensex at 80,718, with active trading in stocks like Ola Electric, Mahindra & Mahindra, Bajaj Finance, and Reliance amid mixed sectoral performance.
India looking beyond US for pharma exports amid tariff tensions
India aims to increase medicine exports to Africa, Latin America, and Southeast Asia. This strategy reduces reliance on the United States due to tariff concerns. The Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council of India also plans to increase finished goods sales to Cheen. This addresses the trade deficit. The industry imports raw materials from Cheen.
Terror funding case: SC notice to NIA on Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah's plea for bail
The Supreme Court has requested a response from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) regarding Shabir Ahmed Shah's appeal against the Delhi High Court's decision to deny him bail in a terror funding case. While refusing interim bail due to Shah's claimed illness, the court has scheduled a hearing in two weeks.
Rupee falls 1 paisa to 88.03 against US dollar in early trade
The Indian Rupee experienced a slight dip against the US dollar, settling at 88.03. This occurred amidst foreign investment outflows and a strong dollar. However, GST rate cuts and lower oil prices cushioned the fall. The services sector showed strong growth. Sensex and Nifty saw gains. Foreign investors sold off equities. Market watchers anticipate a trading range for the rupee.
US tariffs hurting Indian exports; Russian oil giving big boost to balance of payments: Urjit Patel
Patel noted that Indian exports to the United States have been hit hard. “About 55 per cent of our exports to the US at the moment are facing punitive tariffs, and these are the sectors where the pain needs to be mitigated,” he said. According to him, while the US accounts for 13 per cent of world trade, “87 per cent of global trade is carrying on as before, so there is scope for trade deepening.”
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian markets closed higher on Wednesday, led by banking and metal stocks, with Nifty at 24,715 and Sensex at 80,567. Investors await GST Council updates that could impact consumption-led sectors, while technical indicators show cautious near-term market momentum and potential support-resistance levels.
Sberbank publishes guide for Indian entrepreneurs planning to localise biz in Russia
Sberbank aims to facilitate the India-Russia trade relationship, targeting USD 100 billion in bilateral trade by 2030. To achieve this, Sberbank is providing resources for businesses looking to expand into each other's markets. While current trade stands at USD 63 billion, dominated by energy, there's a push for diversification, especially after trade reached USD 68.7 billion in 2024-25.
How will Sebi's new intraday limits impact equity index derivatives?
Sebi is tightening intraday position limits in equity index derivatives starting October 1, aiming to curb volatility and potential market manipulation, especially on expiry days. The new framework sets a ₹5,000 crore intraday net futures-equivalent position limit in index options, down from the existing ₹1,500 crore end-of-day cap.
India ups the tempo in diversifying trade deals
India is accelerating its efforts to diversify export markets amid trade tensions with the US, actively pursuing new trade agreements with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), the European Union (EU), and the South African Customs Union (SACU).
These 9 banking stocks can give up to 32% returns in 1 year, according to analysts
When it comes to banking sector stocks, learn to deal with two opposite views on the street. Over the next few months, you will hear news of how bank margins have come under pressure. Ignore those headlines, Why? The fact is that, whenever the interest rate cycle turns down, there is a phase when banks see some margin compression. So it is a cyclical phenomenon, and does not change the macro story about why banks should be a part of your portfolio. And the macro story is that banks are the best play when it comes to the growth of the Indian economy.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian markets ended lower on Tuesday as Nifty slipped 45 points to 24,579 and Sensex dropped 206 points. Auto and bank stocks dragged indices, with analysts highlighting resistance at 24,700–24,850 and weak near-term momentum.
Swedish fintech Klarna eyes $1.27 billion raise via long-awaited IPO
Klarna and some of its investors plan to sell 34.3 million shares between $35 and $37 each via the IPO. Upon listing, Klarna will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker 'KLAR'.
After Dream11 exit, BCCI opens bids for national team lead sponsor; bars crypto, gaming firms
The Board of Control for Cricket in India invites bids for the Indian national team's lead sponsor. Interested companies can purchase the IEOI document for a fee. The last date to buy the document is September 12, 2025. Bidders must meet specific financial and ethical criteria. Certain categories like gaming and alcohol are restricted.
NCDEX raises $88 million ahead of equity foray: CEO
India's National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) has raised $87.99 million from global trading firms and domestic brokers as it plans to launch equity offerings within the next twelve months, its chief executive said.
NSE weekly expiry moves to Tuesday: 10 key things traders must know
Starting August 28, 2025, the NSE has shifted Nifty’s weekly expiry from Thursday to Tuesday, ending a 25-year tradition. This historic move reshapes trading strategies, accelerates weekend time decay, and redistributes volatility. While traders adjust to the change, experts believe it will enhance price discovery, boost BSE volumes, and create new strategic opportunities across India’s derivatives landscape.
Tuesday is the new Thursday for Nifty traders: How expiry day change will rewrite trader strategies
Starting September 2025, NSE will shift Nifty’s weekly F&O expiry from Thursday to Tuesday, marking a major shift in trading dynamics. Mondays become the new “expiry eve,” with weekend risk rising and option strategies needing a reset. Traders must now recalibrate positioning and risk management, as traditional Thursday volatility gives way to a new cycle, impacting volumes and timing.
BSE shares in focus as NSE moves weekly expiry to Tuesday
BSE shares: NSE has shifted Nifty weekly contract expiry from Thursday to Tuesday, reshaping trading strategies and boosting prospects for Sensex derivatives.
Sebi to impose fresh intraday derivative position limits from October 1
Sebi has introduced a new framework to monitor intraday positions in index options, effective October 1. The rules cap net and gross intraday exposure, mandate random compliance checks, and impose expiry-day penalties to curb aggressive bets while balancing liquidity and institutional participation in the derivatives market.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian markets rebounded on Monday after three sessions of losses, driven by stronger-than-expected 7.8% GDP growth and relief from a U.S. court ruling on Trump’s tariffs. Analysts highlighted optimism in autos and consumer durables but cautioned on GST and borrowing risks.
Yuan trades near 10-month high on firm PBOC guidance, Fed outlook
The Chinese yuan is near a ten-month high against the dollar. The People's Bank of China is managing the yuan's appreciation. Analysts suggest this might be linked to U.S.-China trade talks. The yuan rose last month. The dollar's index remained flat after a fall in August. Hong Kong Interbank Offered Rate continues to rise. Market awaits U.S.
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