by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 10:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 10:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The US Federal Reserve sought market quotes on the dollar-yen exchange rate last month. This uncommon step, requested by the US Treasury, stirred speculation about potential coordinated action between Washington and Tokyo. The development drew attention in currency...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 10:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories is set to attract investor attention after acquiring the India trademarks for specialty brands Progynova® and Cyclo-Progynova® from Mercury Pharma Group Limited for USD 32.15 million. This domestic acquisition significantly strengthens...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 10:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Cochin Shipyard secured a significant $360 million contract to build six LNG-powered container vessels for France’s CMA CGM Group. This deal boosts its order book to Rs 23,000 crore, enhancing future revenue visibility. The first vessel is slated for delivery by...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:14 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s equity markets present a contrarian opportunity as macro stability and bottoming earnings signal a constructive outlook, particularly for largecaps, midcaps, and cyclicals. Fund manager Siddharth Vora highlights multi-decadal underperformance versus...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:11 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
HDFC AMC MD & CEO Navneet Munot advises investors against momentum-driven decisions, emphasizing disciplined, multi-asset investing. He highlights India’s structural growth story despite near-term volatility and suggests a balanced approach for long-term...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Vallum Capital Advisors’ Multi Asset Index Strategy achieved nearly 10% returns in January 2026, outperforming the Nifty50’s 3% fall. CEO Manish Bhandari attributes this success to strategic global investments in China and Brazil, a contrarian bet on...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:10 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Investors can now turn optimistic as the market is poised for above-average gains over the next two to three years. Attractive valuations in small and microcaps, coupled with reviving earnings and pro-growth policies, signal a positive outlook. Gold also deserves a...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:09 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Indian markets are currently range-bound. A notable shift is occurring from traditional investing to fast-paced, technology-led trading. New-age traders are embracing derivatives and algorithmic strategies. Long-term investors continue to rely on earnings growth and...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Bharat Forge has signed an MoU with VVDN Technologies to explore collaboration across automotive, defence, AI and data centre domains. The partnership aims to leverage complementary engineering and manufacturing strengths to develop next-generation products and...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Larsen & Toubro has announced a proposed venture with Nvidia under the IndiaAI Mission to build a sovereign, scalable gigawatt-scale AI infrastructure. The initiative combines L&T’s engineering strengths with Nvidia’s AI stack to support secure,...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
MCX and NSE have withdrawn additional margins on gold and silver futures, effective February 19. This move, initially a risk management measure due to volatility, is expected to lower capital requirements and boost liquidity. The exchanges are rolling back curbs after...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 9:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 8:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
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by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 6:06 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
New Reserve Bank of India guidelines liberalize merger and acquisition financing, allowing Indian banks to fund up to 75% of acquisition costs with a 3:1 debt-equity ratio. This unlocks a potential $10-15 billion annual opportunity for domestic lenders, previously...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 6:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
The Reserve Bank of India will mandate unique transaction identifiers (UTIs) for all over-the-counter derivative trades starting January 1, 2027. This move aims to enhance traceability and risk monitoring for instruments like FX and interest rate derivatives. Market...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 6:05 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
India’s steel sector is gearing up for significant primary market activity. Over the next eight to ten months, at least ten steel producers and related firms plan to raise ₹5,000 to ₹7,000 crore through IPOs. This move is driven by improving demand and...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 6:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Barclays CEO C S Venkatakrishnan highlights India’s strong growth and digital transformation reshaping its global economic standing. He believes AI will modernize systems rather than eliminate jobs, and the world is entering a sensitive credit cycle after years...
by ET Markets | February 19, 2026 2:04 am | Indian Stocks, Market, News
French drinks maker Pernod Ricard is exploring a separate listing for its Indian business. The company is in preliminary talks with advisors about the move. Pernod Ricard is a major player in India’s alcohol market. This development comes amid ongoing antitrust...
by ET Markets | February 18, 2026 11:04 pm | Indian Stocks, Market, News
Starbucks faces pressure from investors. They want shareholders to vote against two directors. This is due to ongoing labor disputes with baristas. A long strike occurred last year. Investors believe a good relationship with workers is vital for the company’s...
