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21.01 / 00:39

markets UPS Trade show testing rights FPIs bank on options to raise gains from market fall

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), who have been selling Indian shares since October 2024, have also doubled down on their bearish derivatives bets to make a quick gain from these positions, which generate profits when markets fall. In addition to shorting Nifty and Bank Nifty futures, FPIs have begun selling Nifty and Bank Nifty call options in the past six months to gain from a fall in the indices, exchange data shows.

21.01 / 00:39

markets Williams Sustainability trends Trade track recommendations Stock recommendations for 21 January from MarketSmith India

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Stock market recap: Indian equities reeled under selling pressure for the second consecutive session on Tuesday, 20 January, tracking weak global cues amid trade war risks and unimpressive Q3 earnings. A day after falling by 0.40% each, the Sensex fell over 1,200 points, or 1.5% to an intraday low of 82,010.58 on Tuesday, while the Nifty 50 breached 25,200 on the downside, falling to 25,171.35 in intraday trade.

20.01 / 09:39

markets UPS FIVE CEO Trade reports CEO rallies evaporate in a flash as investors punish Wipro and LTIMindtree amid IT slump

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In less than two trading sessions, investors of Wipro Ltd have wiped out almost 90% of the stock’s gains since its new chief executive Srinivas Pallia took over in April 2024. Over the same period, shares of LTIMindtree have lost over 25% of their gains since CEO Venu Lambu took over at the end of May 2025.

20.01 / 09:39

Provident Action Trade President Relationships International Is Trump’s America trying to outdo the Opec cartel on oil clout? Here’s why this game won’t work

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. From a certain angle, US President Donald Trump is doing in a matter of weeks what other leaders could never have dreamt of: Assembling an oil cartel with sufficient sway to rival Opec and acquiring a kill switch for the energy-importing economy of America’s prime geopolitical rival, China. Combine Trump’s supposed hegemony over the Americas since the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on 3 January with control over a post-revolution Iran, and you’re at about 42% of global oil production.

20.01 / 09:07

COST Progressive Manufacturing Trade stage track Cables and wires save the day for Havells in Q3

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Havells India Ltd’s consolidated revenue for the December quarter (Q3FY26) grew 14% year-on-year to ₹5,588 crore, but net profit growth was slower at 8% to ₹300 crore. An exceptional charge of ₹45 crore related to labour law adjustments hit earnings.

20.01 / 08:39

Trade President show country Courts International Why the Supreme Court tariff case is such a big deal

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The world is waiting for the Supreme Court to rule on the legality of President Trump’s “emergency" tariffs, and Mr. Trump’s weekend tariff spree against European allies underscores again why his abuse of his authority needs to be reined in.

20.01 / 08:39

COST economy Trade country reports International America should not push other countries to adopt the dollar

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When DONALD TRUMP returned to the White House there was widespread fear that his administration would seek to undermine the international role of the dollar. Today that seems like a distant memory.

20.01 / 07:05

markets COST Maxim Trade country cover social Carbon pricing is not a silver bullet but faith endures in this market approach to climate action

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Market failure is a prickly idea in economics. It exists in theory, is acknowledged in textbooks and is occasionally invoked in policy debates, but it sits uneasily with the profession’s deeper instincts.

20.01 / 04:53

Extreme Trade War country isolate Sanctioned oil trade is booming in the shadows, to India's and China’s benefit

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. With the US's recent invasion of Venezuela, and sanction and tariff threats on trade with Iran, the so-called global ‘shadow fleet’ of oil tankers is in focus again. Used to transport oil by countries under Western sanctions such as Russia, Iran and Venezuela, the size of this fleet has grown manifold and now accounts for an estimated 18.5% of global tanker capacity, according to S&P Global.

20.01 / 04:53

markets UPS security Align Trade band Mint Explainer: How Sebi is planning to change closing price discovery

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has asked stock exchanges and clearing corporations to implement a Closing Auction Session (CAS), a change that will alter how closing prices are determined in the equity market. In a consultation paper issued on Friday, the market regulator said that CAS will be implemented in the equity cash markets, bringing India at par with global markets that make use of the framework.

20.01 / 04:53

Gap Software Trade cover electronic reports International Mint Explainer: What RBI’s unified foreign exchange rules mean for India’s service exporters

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. India’s foreign exchange rules governing trade have long evolved through a patchwork of regulations, circulars and banking practices, especially as services exports expanded rapidly alongside goods trade. That structure has now been reset.

20.01 / 03:53

UPS Target Manufacturing economy Trade Discrimination China seeks WTO panel against India over PLI schemes, flags local content norms in autos and clean tech

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. NEW DELHI : China has escalated its trade challenge against India at the World Trade Organization (WTO), seeking the establishment of a dispute settlement panel over New Delhi’s production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes for automobiles, batteries and electric vehicles, arguing that they discriminate against imported goods by tying incentives to domestic value addition.

20.01 / 02:33

COST economy Research Trade President reports Schools Americans are the ones paying for tariffs, study finds

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. U.S. tariffs functioned as a consumption tax on Americans, the report said.

20.01 / 02:33

CEO Bill Trade War country gatherings International WEF at Davos in a fractured world: Will the spirit of dialogue be exorcized or exercised?

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The London-based Economist describes it as the “ultimate networking event"; The Guardian, a British daily, as the “last-chance saloon to save the old world order." The World Economic Forum (WEF) is an international advocacy non-governmental organization and think-tank founded in 1971 by German engineer Klaus Schwab, and its annual gathering at Davos, Switzerland, was once billed as the biggest talk-show-cum-photo op in the post-Bretton Woods world.

20.01 / 02:33

security awards Trade President War country peace Trump links Greenland threats to missing out on Nobel Prize

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. BRUSSELS—President Trump told Norway that he no longer needed to think “purely of peace" after being snubbed for the Nobel Peace Prize, as European leaders scrambled to talk him out of a damaging trans-Atlantic trade war. So far, the European Union and the U.K.

20.01 / 00:37

markets Booking Williams Sustainability trends Trade recommendations Stock recommendations for 20 January from MarketSmith India

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Stock market recap: The Indian stock market witnessed an across-segment selloff on Monday, 19 January, on profit booking amid weak global cues. Benchmarks, the Sensex and the Nifty 50 fell almost half a per cent each, with heavyweights, including Reliance Industries Ltd, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank, among the top drags after their Q3 results.

19.01 / 15:25

markets COST ETF Trade track Silver hits record overseas, but India trades at ₹10,000 discount as demand cools

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. MUMBAI: Even as silver surged to a record high of $93.22, or ₹9,412, an ounce (31.10 grams) in overseas markets, the Indian physical market saw the white metal trading at a discount of ₹10,000 per kg to the landed cost, as demand slowed at historic price levels, trade participants said.

19.01 / 14:05

security awards Trade President War country peace Trump links Greenland threats to missing out on Nobel Prize

19.01 / 12:05

markets IPO Provident Platform security Research Trade In Dalal Street’s gold rush, some winners are selling the shovels

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. New Delhi: His name never crops up in modern investment literature, and yet in a more clear-eyed world, Samuel Brannan would have been anointed the patron saint of market acumen. Or at least would have chapters dedicated to him in business school textbooks.

19.01 / 09:59

markets UPS Fighting security Trade President War Europe’s ‘mice’ must find their inner tigers to roar back as Trump turns tariffs into weapons over Greenland

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Cold War satirical novel The Mouse That Roared imagined a tiny European statelet declaring war on the US in the hope of being lavished with American aid after its inevitable defeat. It’s a title that came to mind when European nations sent three dozen soldiers to Greenland in response to US President Donald Trump’s threats to wrest the island from Danish control.

19.01 / 09:59

markets FIVE Apple Tesla NVIDIA Trade band Meta Platforms The magnificent seven drove markets. Now they’re pulling in different directions

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The Magnificent Seven is now the Mag Five. Or is it the Fab Four? Investors are no longer grouping the market’s big tech stocks together in quite the same way.

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