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Lemon Tree, Vikram Solar, Titagarh Rail: Corporate Actions Today

Lemon Tree Hotels expands in Vadodara, Vikram Solar completes Australian acquisition, and Titagarh Rail inks MoU with Siemens. Key corporate moves impacting the market.

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Indian Stocks Dip on US Inflation Fears

Indian equity markets face a negative opening amid rising US inflation, impacting global cues and the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook. FIIs remain net buyers.

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ICICI Pru MF Boosts SBI Cards Stake to 7.30%

ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises its stake in SBI Cards to 7.30% by acquiring over 2.16 million shares via open market purchases on August 25, 2026.

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Amazon Buys 2M Nvidia AI Chips for 2027-28 Data Centers

Amazon orders an additional 2 million Nvidia AI GPUs for its 2027-2028 data centers, boosting its AI infrastructure and underscoring a massive investment in the AI boom.

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Nvidia’s Gross Margin to Fall Due to Memory Chip Price Hikes

Nvidia forecasts a dip in gross margin to 71-72% by Q4 due to soaring memory chip costs, despite strong Q2 revenue of $96 billion.

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Indian Mutual Funds: Low Silver Holdings in July 2026

Analysis shows only 29 of 528 Indian diversified/hybrid mutual funds held silver in July 2026, revealing minimal exposure compared to gold.

Nifty Dips 0.52% to 24,207; DIIs Net Buy ₹6,425 Cr Amid Global Cues

Morning Brief: Nifty Dips 0.52% to 24,207; DIIs Net Buy ₹6,425 Cr Amid Global Cues | 27 Aug 2026, 08:15 AM IST

Indian equities closed lower on Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 falling to 24,207. Domestic Institutional Investors were significant buyers, infusing ₹6,425 crore, as global markets awaited US inflation data.

Nifty 50 Dips, Nifty Bank Rises as DIIs Infuse ₹6,425 Crore

Pre-Market Brief: Nifty 50 Dips, Nifty Bank Rises as DIIs Infuse ₹6,425 Crore | 27 Aug 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Indian equities saw a mixed close on Wednesday, with Nifty 50 declining while Nifty Bank gained. Domestic institutional investors showed strong buying interest, infusing over ₹6,425 crore. Traders eye Thursday’s open for sustained momentum.

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Crude Oil Drops Below $82 on Iran-Oman Deal & Lighter Sanctions

Crude oil prices fell under $82/barrel as Iran-Oman talks eased supply fears and US sanctions proved less severe than expected. Learn more.

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India IPO Market Roars Back: 239 Companies Ready for H2 2026

India’s IPO market shows a strong comeback in H2 2026 with 239 companies in the pipeline. August alone saw 21 listings, signaling robust investor confidence.

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Indian Markets Eye Weak Open: US Inflation, Yields Impact

Indian stock markets brace for a weak opening on Aug 27, 2026, as rising US inflation and Treasury yields dampen global investor sentiment. Key support levels monitored.

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India Attracts Global Investors: FM Sitharaman’s US & Canada Tour

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman courts global investors in Canada & US, highlighting India’s reforms and growth sectors amidst FPI reversal.

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NSE Options Turnover Hits 2026 Low Amidst Regulatory Curbs

NSE options premium turnover drops to its lowest since Dec 2025 due to new SEBI & RBI regulations, impacting cash equity volumes.

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IPO Investing: Focus on Fundamentals, Not Hype

Avoid IPO losses by prioritizing company fundamentals over speculative hype like subscription numbers and Grey Market Premium. Smart investing starts with solid research.

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Radhakishan Damani’s Strategic Moves: Horizon IPO & Sundaram Finance

Ace investor Radhakishan Damani invests in Horizon Industrial Parks pre-IPO and re-enters Sundaram Finance’s shareholding. Analysis of his strategic plays.

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India IPO Market Booms: MNCs List Subsidiaries for Strong Valuations

India’s IPO market surged in H2 2026, raising over ₹21,000 crore in August. MNCs are listing subsidiaries to leverage strong domestic valuations, despite FII caution.

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PNB Housing Stock Surges 24%: Strategic Shift Fuels Growth

PNB Housing Finance shares jump 24% in 2026, outperforming peers. Strategic pivot to high-yield affordable housing drives robust loan growth and market gains.

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Nifty 50 Set for Negative Open Aug 27; GIFT Nifty Dips

India’s Nifty 50 eyes a negative opening on August 27, 2026, as GIFT Nifty drops 76 points. Mixed global cues, including Nvidia’s outlook and US inflation data, influence the market.

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Sembcorp Green Infra Eyes S$500M India IPO

Temasek-backed Sembcorp Green Infra files for a S$500M IPO in Mumbai, its second attempt, to fund debt repayment and expansion in India’s renewable energy sector.

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Rewari Silver Price Stable at ₹2,76,900 Amid August Volatility

Rewari’s silver price holds steady at ₹2,76,900/KG on Aug 26, 2026, showing a monthly upward trend despite volatility. Explore August’s price movements.

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NSE Options Turnover Drops Amidst New Indian Trading Rules

India’s NSE experiences lowest options turnover this year due to new, stricter trading regulations and a novel closing-auction system, impacting equity volumes.

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SAIL’s Profit Soars, But Valuation Discount Remains

SAIL’s profit jumped 138.8%, yet it trades at a discount to Tata Steel & JSW Steel. Explore the reasons behind this valuation gap and future market share potential.

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DSP 10-Year Gilt Fund: ₹43.97 Cr AUM, 0.51% Expense Ratio

Explore the DSP 10 Year Constant Maturity Gilt Fund: ₹43.97 Cr AUM, 0.51% expense ratio, targeting returns from Government Securities with an average 10-year maturity.

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India Exports Cross $200B Amidst Widening Trade Deficit

India’s merchandise exports surpass $200B by Aug 2026, but a surging trade deficit reaches $31.98B in July. Explore key drivers and sector performance.

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EPFO, Insurers to Invest ₹1.2 Lakh Cr in India’s REITs & InvITs

EPFO & insurers poised to invest over ₹1.2 lakh crore in India’s REITs & InvITs, potentially boosting the real-asset market significantly. Learn more.

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Mopshop Distribution Ltd: Financial Peer Comparison Analysis

Mopshop Distribution Ltd’s financial performance is benchmarked against Cupid, Gillette India, Honasa Consumer, and Vasa Denticity. Discover key metrics and insights.

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Kanpur Gold Price Today: 24K Dips to ₹1,63,890

Kanpur Urban’s 24-carat gold price fell by ₹240 to ₹1,63,890 per 10 grams on August 26, 2026. Explore daily and monthly gold price trends.

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India’s Retail Investing Surge: Zerodha & Groww Founders Thrive

Discover how India’s booming retail investing scene, led by Zerodha and Groww, is creating massive wealth for founders and transforming investment habits.

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Sembcorp Green Infra Eyes $393M India IPO for Debt Repayment

Temasek-backed Sembcorp Green Infra files for a $393M IPO in India, primarily to repay existing debt and strengthen its financial position.

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Quant Silver ETF NAV at ₹24.18 Despite Zero AUM

Quant Mutual Fund’s Silver ETF-Growth scheme shows a NAV of ₹24.18 despite having zero Assets Under Management (AUM). Learn more about this unique investment.

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