Updated: 21 July 2026 The National Pension System has become more flexible following amendments notified by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority in December 2025. The revised rules mainly benefit private-sector, corporate and All Citizen Model subscribers by allowing a higher lump-sum withdrawal at re…
Long-term investing can create meaningful wealth when investors remain disciplined and continue their SIPs through different market cycles. The data shown in the image highlights several Indian mutual fund schemes that had generated approximately 19%–23% annualised SIP returns over a 15-year period, based on data avai…
India’s corporate sector is witnessing a strong wave of demergers and business restructurings. Large companies are separating divisions into independent entities to create sharper management focus, improve capital allocation and potentially unlock value for shareholders. From hospitality and automobiles to consumer go…
Choosing the right trading style depends on your available time, risk tolerance, market knowledge, and preferred holding period. 1️⃣ Scalping Analysis timeframe: 1-minute to 15-minute charts Holding period: A few seconds to several minutes Best suited for active traders who can make quick decisions and manage trades c…
India’s financial services sector is far more diverse than it appears at first glance. While many investors broadly classify these businesses under the “finance” theme, each company operates with a very different business model, customer segment, risk profile and growth opportunity. This mapping of 43 listed financial…
Successful investing is rarely about finding one “perfect” stock or predicting the next big market movement. Long-term wealth is usually created through planning, patience, regular investing and disciplined financial decisions. Markets will rise and fall, economic conditions will change and investment trends will come…
Global corporate profitability has reached extraordinary levels in 2026. Technology companies now dominate the top positions, supported by artificial intelligence, cloud computing, digital advertising, semiconductor demand and subscription-based services. According to FinanceCharts’ July 2026 global screener, Alphabet…
What Is the P/E Ratio? The Price-to-Earnings Ratio, commonly called the P/E ratio, is one of the most widely used valuation metrics in the stock market. It compares a company’s current share price with the earnings generated for each share. In simple words, the P/E ratio tells investors how much they are paying for ev…
Netflix Stock Plunges as Weak Financial Forecast Raises Fresh Growth Concerns Netflix shares fell sharply after the streaming giant issued a weaker-than-expected financial forecast, overshadowing another quarter of double-digit revenue growth and solid profits. The reaction showed that investors are no longer satisfie…
USA Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Fall as Chip Stocks Slide U.S. stock markets faced renewed selling pressure on Friday, July 17, 2026, as a sharp retreat in semiconductor shares weakened investor sentiment and pulled major index futures lower. Before the opening bell, Dow Jones Industrial Average future…