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10 penny stocks surged 20–30% weekly as Sensex rose; picks met criteria on price, volume, and market cap.

Brokerages remain bullish on select BSE Midcap stocks, forecasting up to 53% upside. Top analyst-rated picks include Oil India, Crompton Greaves, Emami, and Aurobindo Pharma. Backed by strong fundamentals and positive sentiment, these stocks span multiple sectors, reflecting broader investor optimism in India s mid-cap segment.

Nifty rose over 4% as easing India-Pak tensions, falling VIX, FII buying, and US-China trade progress boosted sentiment. Traders eye key levels and dates for direction in the coming week.

Markets dipped Friday on profit booking, but weekly gains held. Analysts suggest buying BEML, Angel One, Signature Global, HUDCO, and Tata Power based on technical breakouts and bullish indicators.

Indian startups are increasingly “reverse flipping” back from foreign jurisdictions due to regulatory reforms, maturing capital markets, and rising investor confidence. This shift reflects India’s growing appeal as a global startup hub with strong domestic support.

Bitcoin’s rise highlights growing interest in decentralised finance, but it remains far from replacing the US Dollar, which maintains global supremacy due to stability, reach, and economic might. For now, Bitcoin serves as a supplementary asset, not a replacement.

Internationally, we are present in 15 countries - US, UK, France, Belgium, Singapore, Japan, New Zealand and Africa, and so on. The GDP in these countries is much less compared with India. When India s GDP is growing at a faster pace, my domestic book will always grow faster, says Rajneesh Karnatak, managing director and chief executive of Bank of India.

For the first time, several non-profit entities, backed by foundations and philanthropists abroad, have been asked to give sworn declarations that they would not print or publish news or views on public news. Foreign donations can only be received by organisations that are registered under the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 (FCRA), an emergency era law that has been tightened over the years amid fears of misuse.

"As long as the Mumbai Interbank Forward Offer Rate (MIFOR) conditions are favourable, I think it will be conducive for NBFCs to raise dollar funding," said Anudeep Ganguli, chief treasury officer, Credit Saison India. "Not too many banks have reduced their MCLR, so until that happens, ECB will still be in favour with NBFCs. Even a 50 basis point cut in the MCLR will still make the ECB more favourable."

Earnings yield is the inverse of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio - a popular measure to evaluate valuations of an index or stock. Earnings Yield shows whether equities are compensating investors for the higher risk they carry.