Tuesday, March 10
Gold prices dipped on Thursday amid mixed global trends and weak US economic data, while silver futures saw gains. Investors are cautiously awaiting key US inflation data for clarity on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy. Geopolitical tensions also contributed to a risk premium for precious metals.
Stock market today: The BSE Sensex gained 158.51 points or 0.19 per cent, closing at 85,265.32, after reaching an intraday high of 85,487.21, up by 380.4 points or 0.44 per cent. The NSE Nifty advanced by 47.75 points or 0.18 per cent to 26,033.75.
Stock market today: The NSE Nifty decreased by 46.20 points or 0.18 per cent to finish at 25,986. The BSE Sensex dropped for the fourth consecutive session, declining by 31.46 points or 0.04 per cent to close at 85,106.81, after touching a low of 84,763.64 during trading.
Stock market today: The BSE Sensex fell for the third consecutive session, dropping 503.63 points or 0.59 per cent to close at 85,138.27. The NSE Nifty decreased by 143.55 points or 0.55 per cent to 26,032.20.
Indian auto sales surged in November 2025, with Maruti Suzuki achieving record figures driven by strong domestic demand and exports. Hyundai and Tata Motors also reported significant year-on-year growth, boosted by GST reforms and increasing EV adoption. Toyota Kirloskar Motor continued its upward trend, showcasing the industry's robust recovery.
Top Indian IT firms saw a significant 70% drop in H-1B initial employment approvals for FY 2025. Tech giants like Amazon and Meta now dominate new H-1B approvals, signaling a major shift in the visa landscape. This trend suggests a focus on retaining existing employees rather than bringing in new talent.
India's currency is facing a sharp decline in 2025. What are the top reasons behind? Is it the trade disputes with the US or the reduced foreign investment or the Reserve Bank of India's managing of the situation with a restrained approach. What is making the rupee's value fall significantly this year?
Foreign investors pulled a net Rs 3,765 crore from Indian equities in November, reversing October's inflow. Global risk-off sentiment, tech stock instability, and a preference for primary markets drove the outflows. Despite domestic economic stability, high valuations and weak industrial indicators contributed to caution.
Chola MS General Insurance anticipates a stronger second half of FY26 after a dip in H1 PAT, driven by expected improvements in motor insurance and a focus on expanding its rural distribution network. The company is also looking to re-establish its presence in crop insurance and enhance MSME coverage.
