SEBI revamped technical glitch norms for brokers, easing compliance by limiting applicability to firms with over 10,000 clients, simplifying reporting, granting exemptions, and rationalising penalties, offering relief to smaller brokers while maintaining technology, risk management and market integrity standards nationwide.
BSE Index Services launched the BSE All Derivative Stocks Index to track derivative-eligible BSE 500 stocks, using market-cap and momentum weighting, reflecting Indias growing equity derivatives depth and offering a new benchmark for passive and active investment products nationwide participants.
Excitement is high ahead of the NFL matchup. Pediatric hospital patients are writing letters of encouragement to Bears players. Foam cheese grater hats are already on backorder, and food deliveries are expected to be off the charts during Saturday's big game.
In FY26, only ten actively traded stocks with market capitalisation above Rs 2,000 crore delivered consistent gains across three consecutive quarters. Strong participation and sustained momentum turned these stocks into multibaggers within the fiscal year, rewarding early investors with substantial wealth creation.
Reliance Jio Platforms is reportedly considering an IPO this year, potentially raising over $4 billion by floating 2.5% of the company. This move could make it India's largest-ever IPO. The telecom giant, led by Mukesh Ambani, has diversified into AI and attracted significant investor interest.
European shares opened higher on Friday, lifted by an 8% jump in Glencore that put the STOXX 600 on track for its longest weekly winning streak since May.
Goldman Sachs has raised its 12-month target price for Reliance Industries ahead of its Q3 results, citing strong refining momentum and steady telecom growth offsetting near-term retail softness. The brokerage reiterated its Buy rating, expecting stable medium-term earnings supported by tight refining markets, rising Jio contribution, and improving cost dynamics.
Bitcoin hovered near the $90,000 level as investors awaited US jobs data and a Supreme Court ruling on global tariffs. The broader crypto market traded mixed, with analysts highlighting consolidation, ETF outflows and cautious sentiment amid geopolitical and trade-related uncertainty.
Auto stocks are outperforming the broader market in FY26, with the BSE Auto index up 32%. SML Mahindra and Force Motors have emerged as multibaggers, while strong demand and earnings visibility continue to support sector-wide momentum.
