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Vedanta Chairman Anil Agarwal highlighted that investments in the company over the past five years have grown 4.7 times, driven by capital appreciation and an 81% dividend yield. The mining giant plans to demerge its businesses, unlocking further value for shareholders.

Suresh Ganapathy of Macquarie Capital sees resilience in Indian banking, driven by stable credit growth, easing liquidity, and strong valuations. Private banks and retail lenders are poised for growth, with banks expected to generate 15-17% ROI in coming years.

Nithin Kamath: Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath emphasized risk management as key to trading success, especially in volatile markets. He shared insights from Jerry Parker, stressing reducing positions in downturns and allowing winning trades to run for long-term profitability.

As many as 34 entities have settled proceedings related to alleged violations of takeover norms in the matter of Shalimar Paints Ltd with markets regulator Sebi on payment of Rs 3.04 lakh.

Jyotivardhan Jaipuria shares his market outlook, favoring banking and pharma stocks while remaining cautious on metals. He sees opportunities in consumer discretionary over FMCG and identifies key investment themes for 2025, emphasizing sectoral growth potential and valuation advantages.

Wall Street s main stock indexes opened lower on Monday as investors assessed the latest batch of economic data to gauge the impact of President Donald Trump s tariffs on the economy.

Jyotivardhan Jaipuria, Founder & MD, Valentis Advisors, is more optimistic about the market after the correction. He believes valuations are now reasonable. He sees potential in sectors like banks, pharma, white goods, travel, and auto ancillaries. Jaipuria anticipates an 8% earnings growth in the March quarter and 11-12% next year.

Gold and silver prices hit fresh record levels on Monday, rallying Rs 1,300 each, tracking strong trends in the global markets amid uncertainty over US tariffs, trade tensions and growing expectations of monetary policy easing by the Federal Reserve.

Sensex surged 341 points to close at 74,170, with six BSE smallcap stocks hitting their 52-week highs. These stocks, including NACL Industries and Avanti Feeds, saw significant gains, indicating strong investor confidence and growth potential in select sectors.