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Madhur Knit Crafts: Untraded Stock, FY25 Revenue ₹171.64 Cr
Madhur Knit Crafts shares remain untraded, but FY25 revenue reached ₹171.64 Cr. Key market metrics are unavailable due to lack of trading activity.

Augmont Enterprises IPO Subscribed 2.74x on Day 1
Augmont Enterprises IPO oversubscribed 2.74 times on day one, attracting strong bids from retail and non-institutional investors. Price band Rs 750-788.

India Eases FDI Rules: $500M Inflow from China
India simplifies FDI rules, allowing Chinese entities to invest up to 10% via automatic route, attracting over $500M since May 2026.

Klarna Cuts Outlook on German Retail Slump
Klarna revises full-year forecasts downward due to a weakening German retail market, despite a surprising Q2 profit driven by US growth.

Tempsens IPO Oversubscribed 21.65X: Strong Investor Demand
Tempsens Instruments IPO sees massive demand, oversubscribed 21.65 times on day two. Retail and non-institutional investors show strong interest. Learn more about the IPO details.

HEG Insider Buying: Opportunity in Stretched Smallcaps?
Despite pricey smallcaps, significant insider buying at HEG, a key graphite electrode manufacturer, signals potential investor opportunity. Explore HEG’s strategic position.

US Stocks End Week Lower Amid Yields & Mideast Tensions
US stocks logged weekly declines despite a Friday rally, pressured by rising bond yields and Middle East geopolitical risks. Key economic data and earnings ahead.

Welspun Corp Lands Record $1.8B US Pipe Order
Welspun Corp secures its largest order ever: a $1.8 billion (₹17,200 crore) US pipe supply deal, boosting its global order book to $4.4 billion.

Indian Airlines’ Fuel Cost Crisis: Hedging Fails
Indian airlines grapple with unhedged fuel costs, unlike global peers. High taxes and market absence worsen losses, demanding regulatory action for aviation stability.

Axis Bank Lists $300M Senior Notes on India INX & NSE IX
Axis Bank secures final listing approvals for its $300M senior notes on India INX and NSE IX, enhancing its $5B GMTN programme with a 5.179% coupon.

SEBI Chief: Focus Mutual Funds on Investor Outcomes, Not AUM
SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey advocates for mutual funds to prioritize investor returns over Assets Under Management (AUM), emphasizing long-term domestic capital stability.

Walmart Q3 Growth Hit by Flipkart Sales Shift
Walmart faces over 100 bps Q3 FY27 growth headwind as Flipkart’s ‘Big Billion Days’ timing shifts, impacting Q3 but boosting Q4.

Madhur Knit Crafts IPO Opens Aug 24: Rs 53.28 Cr Target
Madhur Knit Crafts’ IPO launches August 24, aiming to raise Rs 53.28 crore. Priced at Rs 95-100, it will list on NSE Emerge. Funds to boost working capital & manufacturing.

India Boosts Rupee Internationalisation with Trade Policy Reforms
India’s Foreign Trade Policy is amended to allow rupee-settled exports to receive benefits, a strategic move to enhance the global use of the Indian Rupee.

Upstox IPO: $350M Target Amidst 20M User Milestone
Indian fintech Upstox eyes $350-400M IPO, targeting public markets as its user base surges past 20 million. Learn about their growth and investor backing.

Hybrid SIFs Beat Nifty 500 With 4.8% Returns
Discover how Hybrid Long-Short SIFs delivered 4.8% returns in six months, significantly outperforming the Nifty 500’s modest 0.1% gain amid a muted market.

Quant Infrastructure Fund: Varied Rolling Returns Analysis
Explore the Quant Infrastructure Fund’s performance: top quartile 10-year & 1-year rolling returns, but mixed 5-year consistency. Understand rolling return metrics.

AMFI Enhances Investor Literacy Amidst Active IPO Market
AMFI launches new financial literacy programs targeting women and first-time investors, coinciding with a busy IPO market featuring Gaja Alternative Asset Management and Atomberg Technologies.

Avino Silver & Gold (ASM) Stock Dips Amid Strong Analyst Outlook
Avino Silver & Gold (ASM) shares fell 1.25% to $7.50 on Aug 21, 2026, despite strong historical returns and a 28.64% analyst upside. Explore the latest ASM stock performance.

RBI to Absorb ₹2.5 Trillion: Liquidity Management Update
The Reserve Bank of India plans a ₹2.5 trillion seven-day VRRR auction on Monday to manage a significant liquidity surplus in the Indian banking system.

SEBI’s New Ad Code for Online Bonds: Boosting Investor Trust
SEBI proposes a new ad code for online bond platforms in India, mandating fair communication and banning urgency tactics to ensure informed investment decisions and boost investor trust.

India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record $716.91 Billion
India’s foreign exchange reserves surged by $9.9 billion to $716.91 billion as of August 14, showing a strong recovery driven by increased foreign currency assets and gold.

India’s LNG Imports Hit $23/mmbtu: Highest Since 2022
India faces its most expensive LNG imports since 2022, with September deliveries priced over $23/mmbtu due to Iran war disruptions and increased competition.

Symbiotec Pharmalab Raises ₹526 Cr from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO
Symbiotec Pharmalab secures ₹526 crore from anchor investors at ₹988/share, ahead of its ₹1,757 crore IPO opening August 24. Diversified investor base includes mutual funds and FPIs.

Hold Advice: Gillette, Ola Electric, Vedanta, Paytm, Alkem Labs Stocks
Market experts recommend a ‘Hold’ on stocks like Gillette India, Ola Electric, Vedanta, Paytm, and Alkem Labs, citing technical and fundamental factors for investors.

Invesco India Smallcap Fund Beats Benchmark with 8% Return
Aditya Khemani’s Invesco India Smallcap Fund achieved an 8% return in two years, surpassing its benchmark. Discover Khemani’s strategy of quality focus and market cap management.

India’s Private Credit Boom: Beyond Bank Loans
India’s debt market is shifting. Private credit funds and corporate bonds are growing, with domestic players leading the charge beyond traditional bank lending.

YMTC Aims for $4.9B IPO on Shanghai STAR Market
Chinese chipmaker YMTC secures approval for a $4.9 billion IPO on Shanghai’s STAR Market, signaling strong investor interest in China’s tech sector.

India’s Core Sectors: Mixed Performance & Economic Insights
Explore India’s latest core sector performance: 4.2% growth driven by cement (+8.5%) & electricity (+7.8%), despite oil & gas contractions. Get key economic insights.

Asset Managers Eye Cash Yields: UTI AMC, Noah Holdings, Perpetual Poised
Global asset managers like UTI AMC are strategically positioned to capture rising demand for short-duration cash products amid shifting market dynamics and elevated yields.