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90% Imports, ₹20,000 Cr Market: Can Optiemus Become One of India’s Largest Screen Protector Makers After New BIS Rules?
India’s screen-protector market could be heading for a major shift as the government prepares to introduce mandatory BIS certification. The change could be particularly important for Optiemus Infracom, which is attempting to build a domestic, branded screen-protector business at a time when the category remains heavily dependent on imports. The company estimates the current market…
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Bharat Forge Share: Defence Revenue Surges, But the Company Still Reports a Loss
The article outlines the fundamentals and moat of the company, which is a multinational engineering and manufacturing company headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, and the flagship company of the Kalyani Group. With a market capitalization of Rs 91,191 crore, Bharat Forge Ltd’s share closed at Rs 1,866 per share, down by 2.95 percent from its previous…
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NSE Receives SEBI Approval for Corporate Bond Index Futures
Corporate bonds are how many Indian companies borrow for factories, loans and expansion, and banks, mutual funds and insurers are among the big holders. But when interest rates move or a borrower’s credit worsens, those holders have few simple ways to protect themselves. Most bond trading still happens in private deals, which makes prices harder…
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Kotak warns small and midcap euphoria may turn sour as investors chase quick returns
India’s stock market shows a sharp divide, with investors favouring small and midcaps despite stretched valuations while overlooking relatively attractive largecaps. Kotak Institutional Equities says price momentum and popular growth narratives are driving sentiment more than underlying value and fundamentals.
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10 microcap stocks slumped up to 32% in just one month. Were they in your portfolio?
Several Nifty Microcap 250 stocks have faced steep declines over the past month, with 10 constituents falling 15-32%, highlighting the sharp correction beneath the index’s relatively muted performance.
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Man with ₹12 lakh in investments struggles to pay ₹1.5 lakh hospital deposit: How you can avoid this
A Reddit user shared how despite having substantial investments, he struggled to secure a hospital deposit due to lack of liquid cash. Expert explains how individuals can avoid such a situation.
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Varun Beverages in focus after ₹131 Cr Crickley Dairy takeover stalls
The PepsiCo bottling major Varun Beverages had hoped to add value-added dairy drinks to its South African business this year. A deal signed in March was meant to do exactly that, but it did not clear the finish line by the date both sides had set. The company has now written to the exchanges explaining…
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PB Fintech shares crash 50% from peak, fall below 2021 IPO price. More downside coming?
PB Fintech shares plunged 50% from their all-time high to drop below the 2021 IPO price of Rs 980. The sharp six-day selloff follows proposed IRDAI regulatory curbs on insurance distribution, prompting brokerages like Bernstein and Jefferies to cut target prices amid earnings pressure concerns.
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The financial risks you cannot see coming
We spend much of our time preparing for visible financial risks. But longevity, inflation and inadequate insurance can create deeper risks that surface only when it is too late to respond.
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US 10-year yield at 24-year high rattles Nifty, rupee and bond markets. Why is India hit hard?
The US 10-year Treasury yield surged to a 24-year high, triggering a global bond sell-off and pressuring Indian equities, bonds and the rupee. Higher US borrowing costs are raising concerns over FII outflows, currency weakness, imported inflation and RBI policy. Rising crude prices are adding to the pressure on Indian markets.