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Tamilnad Mercantile Bank shares rose sharply on Thursday after the lender reported strong Q1FY27 business growth. Total business rose 23% year-on-year, driven by a 27% jump in advances and nearly 20% growth in deposits. Rising institutional ownership and a bullish technical setup further supported investor sentiment toward the stock.

India’s private credit market is booming, nearly doubling to $25 billion in assets under management over five years, fueled by strong business demand. The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code has boosted lender confidence, enabling financing for stressed firms. Real estate and infrastructure sectors are key beneficiaries. While global investors are increasing their participation, potential liquidity risks…

Indian textile exporters are experiencing a significant stock market surge, outperforming the broader market. New trade deals with the UK, EU, and potential US agreements are boosting competitiveness. Global brands shifting sourcing away from China are also creating opportunities. Investors are optimistic about Indian firms capturing substantial market share, with some analysts predicting further gains…

TVS Motor shares rose on Thursday after the company reported record quarterly sales of 16.31 lakh units in Q1 FY2026-27, driven by strong domestic demand, exports, and electric-vehicle sales. June sales surged 47% year-on-year, while the stock continued to show positive long-term momentum despite neutral technical indicators.

Vedanta Aluminium shares surged after Emkay initiated coverage with a ‘Buy’ rating and a Rs 550 target, citing strong medium-term prospects. The brokerage anticipates a global aluminium deficit through 2028, driven by robust demand and supply constraints. Emkay believes structural cost reductions through backward integration will fuel earnings growth, positioning Vedanta Aluminium as a low-cost…

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is spearheading a significant shift towards real-time economic data, aiming to reduce reliance on traditional government statistics within a year. He believes current methods are too slow and error-prone, impacting policy decisions. Warsh is establishing task forces, including international experts, to explore new data collection and analysis techniques, promising independent…

Global M&A activity hit a record Rs 2.8 trillion in the first half of 2026, driven by a surge in mega-deals above $10 billion. Supportive financing, easing regulatory conditions and strong interest in AI and technology helped fuel dealmaking, while cross-border transactions and corporate restructuring also gathered pace.

Short sellers have dramatically increased their bets against SpaceX, with nearly a third of its tradable shares now sold short. Despite initial paper profits, a recent stock rebound has led to substantial losses for these bearish investors. This surge in short interest, unusual for a new public company, could fuel further volatility and potentially trigger…

Indian stocks defy logic, with expensive companies consistently outperforming. This trend, observed over 15 years, sees sectors like defence and retail surge despite high valuations, driven by structural shifts and strong earnings. Jefferies highlights the power sector as the next potential beneficiary, citing strong demand and private sector capex. Investors should remain aware of potential…