Saurabh Mall
Shareholders Approve Massive Payout That Could Boost Musk’s Income Tesla shareholders recently approved a landmark payout described as a massive 13-figure, $1 trillion plan. If structured and distributed as reported, that move could see Elon Musk net roughly $90 million a year from the arrangement. What the approval means The approval signals shareholder willingness to … Read more
Rupee slides to fresh record low, settles at 90.93 against the dollar On December 16, the Indian rupee weakened sharply against the US dollar, slipping below the 91-per-dollar mark during intraday trade. The currency hit an intraday low of 91.14 before recovering slightly to close at an all-time low of 90.93. What happened on the … Read more
About a year after an unprecedented IPO rush that raised roughly ₹1.5 lakh crore, roughly half of those newly listed companies are trading below their offer price. The initial euphoria — the listing-day “pop” that made headlines and created quick winners — has faded for many investors. What seemed like a golden era of easy … Read more
Forex traders say the main reason the rupee weakened in December was sustained selling by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs). Over the last few months, foreign investors repeatedly offloaded Indian equity and debt holdings — often amounting to several billion dollars a day — putting steady pressure on the currency. Why FPI selling matters FPIs move … Read more
Private-label maker seeks growth capital Wingreens Farms has roped in JM Financial to arrange up to ₹200 crore in funding as it tightens its unit economics and trims losses. The move is part of a broader push to stabilise the business and prepare for a possible initial public offering within the next 2–3 years. Why … Read more
Markets wobble as trade uncertainty and fund outflows bite Indian markets have come under pressure as two forces — uncertainty over the India‑US trade deal and continued foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows — weigh on sentiment. Investors are re‑pricing risk, sending equities lower and putting pressure on the rupee. Why the market is nervous Deal … Read more
Lawsuit says seasonal workers shortchanged on pay A recent lawsuit alleges that a major parcel delivery company failed to pay seasonal employees fairly. The complaint accuses the employer of a range of pay practices that, plaintiffs say, left temporary workers out of pocket during busy holiday seasons. What the lawsuit claims Unpaid time: The complaint … Read more
Domestic institutional buying calms market nerves Steady buying by domestic institutional investors has helped steady markets and ease short-term volatility, experts say. Their consistent purchases provided a cushion for prices and reassured many traders and retail investors about near-term market direction. Why steady buying matters Price support: Regular inflows from institutional players can prevent sharp … Read more
RBI should avoid aiming for a specific exchange-rate level, says Neelkanth Mishra Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra recommends that the Reserve Bank of India adopt a flexible approach to foreign exchange interventions rather than trying to defend a particular rupee level. He argues that targeting a fixed rate can be costly and may send … Read more
Finfluencers—financial creators who share tips, stock picks and hot takes—can shape investor behavior quickly. Understanding the psychological biases that make their content persuasive helps individual investors make calmer, more rational choices. Why finfluencers grab attention Short videos, confident delivery and clear calls to action turn complex financial ideas into bite-sized guidance. That combination is powerful: … Read more