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Investors are suddenly dumping technology stocks and rotating into other areas — including health insurers, banks and retailers.
“We are debt-free, and he will get 80% of his salary when he retires.”
Total outflows by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) from Indian equities in 2026 have reached ₹2.67 lakh crore, exceeding the ₹1.66 lakh crore withdrawn in all of 2025, according to NSDL data
Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 532.4 points, or 0.71 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dipped 181.05 points, or 0.76 per cent.
Indian benchmark indices ended marginally lower on Friday as investors assessed the RBI’s decision to keep rates unchanged while raising inflation and lowering growth forecasts. Weak global cues, pressure in US and European markets, and continued FII selling are expected to keep sentiment subdued in the near term.
Domestic equities ended flat on Friday as MPC matched market expectations, while supportive measures announced by the RBI Governor helped strengthen the rupee.
Reliance Infrastructure has sought a review of the once-a-week trading restriction and proposed a calibrated approach that retains safeguards such as gross settlement, 100% requirements among others
Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 532.4 points, or 0.71 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dipped 181.05 points, or 0.76 per cent.
Investors should watch out as 44 stocks including Infosys and Adani Group companies turn ex-date this week. Corporate actions like dividends, bonus issues, and stock splits are scheduled. Shareholders must hold shares by the record date to be eligible. This corporate activity presents opportunities for investors to track.
For investors seeking the next opportunity, a closer examination of BSE largecap stocks reveals several promising names.
Fifteen penny stocks have delivered returns of 20% to 80% over the past three months. Screened on the basis of a market capitalisation below Rs 1,000 crore, a share price under Rs 20 and average trading volumes exceeding 5 lakh shares, these micro-cap stocks have emerged as standout performers. However, investors should note that while penny stocks can offer outsized gains, they also carry higher risks due to sharp price volatility and liquidity concerns.
Indian stock markets may remain under pressure this week amid persistent FII selling, weak global cues, rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and elevated crude oil prices. While RBI’s policy measures and steps to attract foreign capital could support sentiment, investors will closely track monsoon progress, inflation concerns, global market trends and institutional flows for further market direction.
Indian stock markets, Sensex and Nifty, closed lower following the RBI's hawkish stance, despite falling oil prices. Analyst Sudeep Shah anticipates a consolidation phase for Nifty, with key support at 23,100-23,050 and resistance at 23,550-23,600. Bank Nifty shows resilience, while IT stocks underperform.
Earnings beats mean a lot more when it happens to stocks the market gave up on.
There are plenty of ways to jump into the generative-AI hardware infrastructure expansion beyond the familiar chip makers and hyperscalers.
Investors are cooling on momentum stocks and considering the implications of a strong jobs report.
Recovery may face hurdles
This strategy is only for traders who can understand the risk in futures and can meet margin obligations comfortably
Further downside likely
Low-volatility stocks give investors a smoother ride — and they are beating the market on a risk-adjusted basis.
The markets ended lower this week, with Nifty trading below its 50 and 100-week moving averages. While a crucial support zone near 23,000-23,100 is being defended, a sustained breach could trigger further weakness. The coming week is expected to start cautiously, with selective stock-specific opportunities amidst a sideways trajectory.
Vanguard’s India portfolio has delivered strong returns in CY26, with 12 stocks gaining up to 87% and two new additions in the March quarter, as the FII’s listed equity holdings surged 44% quarter-on-quarter.
SpaceX’s planned blockbuster IPO may reshape tech markets, but its path to the S&P 500 will not be immediate, as the index maintains strict eligibility rules on profitability, free float and trading history. The decision pushes inclusion to at least 2027, delaying potential passive fund inflows worth billions
Gautam Adani has regained the title of Asia’s richest person after a rally in Adani Group stocks lifted his net worth to $89.2 billion. The surge helped him overtake Mukesh Ambani and SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son, with key Adani stocks gaining strongly and extending their sharp 2026 rally.
Amid a weak broader market, 15 BSE 500 stocks including Hindustan Zinc, PB Fintech and NTPC declined in each of the last five trading sessions, falling up to 10%.
GIFT Nifty plunged over 1.5% after a sharp selloff on Wall Street, signalling a weak start for Dalal Street on Monday. Strong US jobs data fuelled fears of prolonged higher interest rates, pushing Treasury yields higher and triggering a broad market decline. Analysts expect volatility amid global and domestic uncertainties.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 4.18 per cent, marking its steepest one-day decline since April 2025, while the S&P 500 dropped 2.64 per cent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.35 per cent.
Indian stock markets closed lower on Friday, marking a second consecutive weekly decline. Investor sentiment turned cautious following the Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy announcement. Analysts suggest the Nifty may trade within a range in the near term. Foreign investors continued their selling spree, while domestic institutions provided support.
In a strategic step to lure foreign investment, India has eliminated taxes on capital gains and interest for overseas investors in its government bonds. This change, set to take effect on April 1, is part of an ordinance aimed at enhancing the appeal of Indian sovereign bonds and fortifying the strength of the rupee.
India's capital markets are rapidly expanding. The National Stock Exchange has crossed 26 crore trading accounts. This growth is driven by digital platforms and simplified processes. Investor participation is increasing across all cities and asset classes. This signifies a deepening of financial inclusion for many Indians.
Bullion declines as much as 3.4% as bond yields and dollar climb
Major AI and chip companies were hit hard, with NVIDIA shedding more than $300 billion in market value, while Micron Technology, Advanced Micro Devices and Marvell Technology posted steep losses.
Chip makers dominated the list of the day’s biggest losers among the S&P 500.
May was the strongest month of the year for buying by retail investors, as individuals piled into semiconductor stocks.
The BSE Sensex closed at 74,243.34, down 116.67 points, while the Nifty 50 ended at 23,366.70, down 49.85 points
Measures include higher investment limits for overseas investors in listed equities, wider access to government securities and relaxation of FPI debt investment norms