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IPO Market Buzz: 15 Listings, Up to 37% Gains Expected
Get ready for a busy IPO week! 15 new listings are expected, with Grey Market Premiums indicating potential gains of up to 37%. Discover top performers.

India’s Closing Auction: Reform, Liquidity & Transparency Concerns
India’s new Closing Auction Session aims to improve price discovery but faces challenges in liquidity, transparency, and price bands. Learn about the operational improvements needed.

India IPOs: 5 Companies Target ₹7,400 Cr Next Week
India’s primary market gears up for 5 IPOs from Aug 10-12, 2026, aiming to raise over ₹7,443 crore for expansion and debt reduction. Learn more about the upcoming offerings.

Cyprus to Supply Europe with Natural Gas by 2028
Cyprus gears up to become a key European natural gas supplier by March 2028, utilizing the Cronos field to enhance energy diversification.

Maharashtra Milk Prices Rise Rs 2/Litre from Aug 11
Maharashtra consumers to pay Rs 2 more per litre for cow & buffalo milk starting August 11 due to rising operational costs for producers.

Molbio Diagnostics Raises ₹281.5 Cr from Anchor Investors Ahead of IPO
Molbio Diagnostics secures ₹281.5 crore from 33 anchor investors, including Goldman Sachs and BlackRock, at ₹807/share ahead of its upcoming IPO.

Indian Equities: Range-Bound Trading & Improving Long-Term Outlook
Indian stocks face range-bound trading, but PPFAS CIO sees growing opportunities. SEBI expects domestic economy support for 2026-27, improving long-term outlook.

India’s New Closing Auction Session Faces Liquidity Issues
India’s new Closing Auction Session (CAS) concludes its first week with low liquidity and a cash-derivatives market disconnect, impacting price discovery and arbitrage.

Jefferies Boosts India Portfolio Weighting to 12%
Jefferies significantly reshapes its India equity portfolio, raising the country’s weighting to 12% on strong domestic growth prospects. Key stock changes detailed.

FPI Inflows Boost Indian Equities: ₹12,921 Cr in Early August
Foreign Portfolio Investors inject ₹12,921 Cr into Indian stocks in early August, driven by macro tailwinds like potential US rate cuts and stable rupee.

India Scales Up Silver Hallmarking as Gold Demand Shifts
India’s BIS expands silver hallmarking infrastructure nationwide due to increased consumer demand for silver as gold prices rise. Learn more about the HUID system.

Paramount Merger: 30 Films/Year Theatrical Guarantee
Paramount Skydance commits to 30 annual films with 45-day theatrical windows to secure $110B Warner Bros. Discovery merger amid antitrust concerns.

Top 10 Indian Firms Gain ₹1.43 Lakh Crore MCap; SBI Leads
India’s top 10 firms saw a ₹1.43 lakh crore market cap surge last week, led by State Bank of India. Discover the key gainers and market movers.

SBI Leads Rs 1.43 Lakh Crore Market Cap Jump for Top Firms
Four top Indian firms saw a Rs 1.43 lakh crore market cap increase last week, with State Bank of India (SBI) driving significant gains amidst market volatility.

New Mutual Funds & SIFs Launch: 9 Options This Week
Explore 9 new mutual funds and 2 Systematic Investment Funds (SIFs) launching this week. Discover diverse investment opportunities starting August 10.

El Nino Price Shocks Threaten Asia-Pacific Households: S&P
S&P Global Ratings warns El Nino-driven supply shocks will significantly impact Asia-Pacific households, particularly in India, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines, with rising food inflation and energy concerns.

India’s IPOgust: 11 Firms Eye ₹21,272 Cr in August
India’s ‘IPOgust’ is set to be the busiest month with 11 mainboard IPOs aiming to raise ₹21,272 crore in early August 2026, following a strong July and recovering from a quiet H1.

Indian Stocks: Volatility Ahead on Data & Earnings
Indian equities brace for volatility Aug 10-14 due to Q1 FY27 earnings, July inflation data, and geopolitical risks. Key companies reporting.

FPIs Invest ₹12,921 Cr in Indian Equities: August Inflow Continues
Foreign Portfolio Investors injected ₹12,921 crore into Indian equities in early August, extending July’s buying trend amid improving macroeconomics.

Fascinate Textiles IPO: ₹67 Crore SME Issue Opens August 11
Fascinate Textiles launches ₹67 crore SME IPO on August 11, 2026. Discover details on price band, issue size, and investor reservations for this apparel manufacturer.

India Attracts $3.6B: Anti-AI Diversifier Sees Market Rebound
India emerges as a key portfolio diversifier, attracting $3.6 billion in foreign equity inflows as AI-linked market returns moderate globally. Discover the shift.

Gold, Silver Prices Steady in India Amid Global Weakness
Gold and silver prices in India remained stable on August 9, 2026, despite international bullion market weakness, with MCX futures showing upward trends.

Kakinada Silver Price Plummets ₹13,000/KG on Aug 9, 2026
Kakinada silver prices dropped ₹13,000 per KG on August 9, 2026, settling at ₹2,44,900. Explore the significant daily and monthly market shifts.

India Retail Market Participation to Surge by 2026: SEBI Report
SEBI report forecasts significant growth in Indian retail market participation by 2026, driven by digital access, financial literacy, and regulatory reforms.

OfBusiness Eyes $800M IPO at $6B Valuation
B2B e-commerce unicorn OfBusiness revives IPO plans, aiming for an $800M raise and a $5-6B valuation, signaling a positive shift in the Indian IPO market.

Mutual Funds: Large, Mid, Small-Cap Explained for Investors
Understand large-cap, mid-cap, and small-cap mutual funds. Align your investment choices with financial goals, risk appetite, and investment horizon for long-term success.

US Senate’s Russian Oil Tariff: Why India Isn’t Worried
Former diplomat K.P. Fabian analyzes the US Senate’s bill for 100% tariffs on Russian oil, explaining why India shouldn’t be overly concerned about its immediate impact.

Maharashtra Milk Prices Rise ₹2/Litre from Aug 11, 2026
Maharashtra consumers to pay ₹2 more per litre for cow and buffalo milk from August 11, 2026. Government confirms market-driven prices, no MSP for milk.

India Stock Picks: 3 Fundamentals-Driven Long-Term Buys
Discover 3 Indian stocks—ICICI Prudential AMC, BSE Ltd, Polycab India—with strong fundamentals for long-term growth. Focus on value creation.

Long-Term Investing: Ignore Market Noise for Success
Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC seminar advises mutual fund investors to focus on long-term trends, not short-term market volatility, for sustained success.