Retail investors turned significantly more cautious in the December 2025 quarter, marking the sharpest pullback in direct equity participation in over a year. Even as domestic mutual funds continued to provide a cushion, individuals steadily reduced their exposure across a widening set of listed companies, while foreign investors remained net sellers across large parts of…
While some analysts expect the downtrend from earlier this month to continue, with the Nifty breaking below its crucial 200-day moving average amid persistent foreign portfolio investor selling and a falling rupee, others believe the benchmark is close to bottoming out and could stage a bounce. A potential rollback of punitive US tariffs on Indian…
Indian markets ended the week marginally higher amid sustained profit-booking and thin year-end trading in a truncated week. The Nifty 50 and Sensex fell about 0.4% on Friday to close at 26,042 and 85,041.45, respectively. Despite this decline, the Nifty snapped a three-week losing streak to finish up 0.3% for the week, while the Sensex…
