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The proposal was suggested by the Reserve Bank of India and is currently under active consideration by the Finance Ministry, sources said. Talks around reducing taxes for overseas investors have accelerated amid efforts to slow the rupee’s decline, they added.
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Top stock market recommendations: Grasim Industries, Hindustan Unilever, and National Aluminium Co have been shortlisted as the top stocks to buy today (May 14, 2026) by Aakash K Hindocha, Deputy Vice President - WM Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group. The expert also shares his outlook for Nifty, and Bank Nifty.
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Uday Kotak, founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank, urged India to reduce its reliance on foreign capital and cultivate a robust domestic pool of long-term risk capital for true self-reliance. He emphasized that companies should prioritize building businesses with a three-to-five-year vision over short-term stock price fluctuations, advocating for stronger domestic private equity and venture capital ecosystems.
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Stock market recommendations: Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset ShareKhan has picked Max Healthcare Institute, and Coal India as the top stocks to buy today (May 12, 2026). AU Small Finance Bank is a sell call from the analyst.
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Gold and silver prices are expected to trade within a narrow band this week, with investors closely watching US-Iran peace talks and key global economic data. Analysts noted that while gold's momentum appears steady, silver shows positive movement. Geopolitical tensions and central bank buying are also influencing precious metal markets.
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Asian Development Bank Chief Economist Albert Park forecasts elevated crude oil prices, averaging $96 per barrel in 2026 and $80 in 2027, due to prolonged Middle East tensions. This outlook suggests a 0.6% reduction in India's GDP growth for FY27, pushing inflation to 6.9% amid reliance on imported oil and gas.
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Banks are urging the government to redefine affordable housing by updating property value and size thresholds to account for inflation and rising interest costs. Current limits, set years ago, no longer reflect the market realities, impacting the accessibility of homeownership for many.
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India's foreign exchange reserves experienced a significant drop of $7.794 billion, reaching $690.693 billion in the week ending May 1. This decline, primarily driven by a fall in foreign currency assets and gold reserves, follows a previous decrease. The central bank's intervention in the forex market to support the rupee is a key factor behind this trend.
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IPO-bound Hero FinCorp is strategically leveraging AI for future growth, alongside focusing on 'Aspiring India' households and asset inclusion. The NBFC aims to raise approximately Rs 3,700 crore through its public offering. The company is utilizing AI for a real-time predictive risk intelligence system and to enhance customer service, demonstrating a significant evolution from its initial two-wheeler financing.
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Indian equity markets experienced a downturn Friday, with both Sensex and Nifty closing lower. Renewed military tensions near the Strait of Hormuz dampened investor sentiment, leading to profit-booking across various sectors. While IT stocks showed resilience, PSU banks were significantly impacted. Global markets also reflected cautious sentiment.
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State Bank of India reported a 6% rise in Q4 FY26 net profit to Rs 19,684 crore, driven by improved asset quality and lower bad loans. Despite this, total income saw a slight decline, and net interest margins compressed, leading to a drop in operating profit and a subsequent fall in SBI's stock price.
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RBI is not alone in repatriating its gold reserves. Several central banks like France’s Banque de France, Germany’s Deutsche Bundesbank, Serbia’s National Bank have done the same - buy why?
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The United States has stepped up efforts to restrict Iranian oil exports, a major source of revenue for Tehran. Late last month, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control imposed sanctions on Hengli, targeting one of the most prominent and well-connected companies in China’s large crude-processing sector.
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Analysts are bullish on Adani Ports, Indus Tower, and Voda Idea, citing strong performance and growth prospects. Kotak Bank shows solid operating metrics, though RoE lags peers. Bharti Airtel's outlook remains positive despite potential tariff hike delays, with industry repair seen as intact.
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Stock market recommendations: While Lupin, and KEI Industries are recommended as buy calls by Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research at Mirae Asset ShareKhan, Bharat Forge, and Punjab National Bank are seen as sell calls for May 5, 2026:
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'Physical Delivery Of Commodities Needs GST Tweaks'
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Rohit Jain has been appointed as the new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India, filling the vacancy left by T Rabi Sankar. Jain, previously an executive director overseeing bank supervision, will serve until May 2029. His appointment comes as the RBI focuses on preparing financial institutions for emerging threats like cybersecurity, a concern he has previously highlighted.
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Analysts are bullish on Bajaj Finance, IIFL Finance, and Navin Fluorine, citing strong quarterly results and positive future outlooks. Federal Bank is seen as fairly valued, while Waaree Engineering's revenue beat expectations despite margin concerns. Investors are watching these key companies closely.
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Rohit Jain, an executive director with three decades of experience at the Reserve Bank of India, has been appointed as Deputy Governor. His three-year term begins on or after May 3, 2026, succeeding T Rabi Sankar. Jain, who previously oversaw banking supervision, joins SC Murmu as an internal promotion to the DG post, with departments likely to be reshuffled.
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In Emilia-Romagna, Italy, hundreds of thousands of wheels of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese are stored in climate-controlled warehouses, serving as valuable collateral for loans. This unique financial system allows producers to overcome cash flow challenges caused by the cheese's lengthy aging process, ensuring the industry's continued operation and growth.
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RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra urged Indian banks to become global market-makers, aiming to bring rupee price discovery onshore. This move seeks to counter offshore non-deliverable forward markets' influence on the rupee and reduce arbitrage. Malhotra also highlighted the need for improved liquidity in government securities and expanded access to the FX retail platform for fair customer deals.
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India's central bank significantly boosted its gold reserves, bringing back 104 metric tonnes domestically between October 2025 and March 2026. This move, amid global geopolitical tensions and a decline in foreign currency assets, saw gold's share in forex reserves rise to 16.7%. Globally, central banks are increasingly repatriating gold, reflecting a growing trend towards bolstering national sovereignty.
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Top stock market recommendations: Lodha Developers, Premier Energies, and HDFC Asset Management Company have been picked by Aakash K Hindocha, Deputy Vice President - WM Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group as the top stocks to buy on April 30, 2026. He shares his target levels and also outlook for indices Nifty and Bank Nifty.
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The government has revived the strategic sale of its stake in IDBI Bank, along with LIC's holding, after previous bids were rejected. A fresh valuation is underway, with officials considering whether to re-engage existing bidders or restart the process to expedite the sale and maintain investor confidence.
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Goldman Sachs maintained a buy rating on Reliance Industries, citing potential margin recovery and strong retail growth despite a Q4FY26 EBITDA miss. Nomura also holds a buy on Axis Bank, highlighting attractive valuations and strong loan growth. HSBC recommends buying Shriram Finance, anticipating RoA expansion despite revised AUM growth forecasts.
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The Reserve Bank of India has finalised new rules requiring banks to provision for expected loan losses from April 2027, shifting to a forward-looking approach. While stricter than current practices, the norms are less stringent than initially proposed, with a wider scope including small finance banks. Banks will have until March 2030 to fully implement the changes for existing loans.
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Stock market recommendations: Aster DM Healthcare, and GE Vernova T&D India have been picked by Sudeep Shah, Head - Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities as the top stocks to buy this week (starting April 27, 2026). Views on Nifty and Bank Nifty have also been shared.
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Paytm said that there would be no direct financial impact on One 97 Communications, noting that its investment in Paytm Payments Bank had already been fully impaired as of March 31, 2024.
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Gold price prediction today: Gold prices will closely track movements on the rate decisions by several central banks, including the US Federal Reserve, this week, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.
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Asian markets showed a mixed performance today. Japan's Nikkei 225 reached new record highs, boosted by technology stocks amid the AI boom. However, rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, particularly concerning Iran, tempered investor sentiment across other regions. Investors are now keenly awaiting key central bank decisions this week.
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Precious metals gold and silver are poised for continued pressure this week, influenced by US-Iran peace talks, central bank decisions, and key economic data. Analysts anticipate volatility as investors weigh geopolitical shifts, inflation concerns, and a strong US dollar. Domestic gold and silver futures saw significant drops, reflecting global market trends.
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Axis Bank's Q4 FY26 net profit dipped slightly to Rs 7,071 crore, impacted by higher provisioning and lower trading gains. Despite this, core interest income saw steady growth, fueled by a significant 19% rise in net advances, particularly in corporate and SME segments. The bank also reported improved asset quality and strong capital adequacy ratios.
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Central bank confident of country’s macro fundamentals
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Top stock market recommendations: AJAX Engineering, ELGI Equipments, and KFin Technologies have been picked as the top stocks to buy on April 23, 2026, by Aakash K Hindocha, Deputy Vice President - WM Research of Nuvama Professional Clients Group. The analyst has also shared his outlook for both Nifty, and Bank Nifty.
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Stock market recommendations: Grasim, State Bank of India (SBI), and Navin Fluorine International Limited have been picked by Somil Mehta, Head of Retail Research, Mirae Asset ShareKhan as the top stock recommendations on April 21, 2026.
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The Indian stock market saw mixed movements today, with the BSE and NSE experiencing gains and losses across various sectors. Trent and SBI emerged as top gainers on both exchanges, while companies like Titan and Axis Bank faced declines. Technology and banking stocks showed a general downward trend.
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Bankers anticipate a slowdown in credit growth for FY27, following a robust FY26. Deposit mobilization is becoming a challenge, impacting bank margins. While credit demand is expected from retail, services, and SMEs, industrial lending is set for a gradual recovery. A funding gap is projected, potentially eased by relaxed liquidity norms.
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Dalal Street eyes US-Iran conflict, crude oil, and corporate earnings for direction. HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank reported Q4 results, with the former warning of West Asia conflict risks. Analysts anticipate continued focus on geopolitical developments and their impact on global markets and capital flows.
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