Women’s Day: Equity mutual fund share triples to 32% in women portfolios, fixed deposits fall sharply

Women’s Day: Indian women investors are quietly transforming the country’s investment landscape, moving away from traditional “safety-first” strategies to more diversified, allocation-driven portfolios that increasingly include equities, alternatives and global assets. A new report by wealth management firm Equirus Wealth highlighted a structural shift in how women approach money, showing that investors are becoming more…

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FPIs take a bearish call in the run-up to Budget

With the Union budget for FY27 just about there, trading patterns in the derivatives market suggest that foreign investors are bracing for either a correction or a long spell of post-budget calm. Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs), who have prevailed over bullish retail investors by shorting the Indian markets since October 2024, are running into the…

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Why a handful of expensive stocks are holding up in the correction

This contrast often creates confusion. On the surface, elevated valuations should make these stocks vulnerable. But markets don’t look at valuation in isolation, especially during corrections. Instead, they tend to differentiate between stocks where confidence breaks quickly and those where conviction remains intact. This is why some high P/E stocks stay resilient when the market…

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Will the stock market crash in 2026?

A lot of money (ie, liquidity) has flowed into the Indian stock market from the bank accounts of retail investors of late. Foreign investors may have sold but domestic investors have more than made up for it, keeping the upward pressure on stock prices intact. This was the market situation at the end of 2025….

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