A bubbly stock market and the return of inflation have made the dream of retiring early more complicated. Markets that look expensive and rising prices that eat into spending power force anyone planning to stop work before the traditional retirement age to rethink assumptions they may have relied on for years. Why a frothy market … Read more
Chamath Palihapitiya told listeners on the All-In podcast that he does not expect SpaceX to pursue a traditional initial public offering. Instead, he floated the idea of a reverse merger with Tesla as a possible route for the private rocket maker to become public. Elon Musk has not confirmed any such plans. What Chamath said … Read more
Equity mutual fund inflows eased in December 2025, dropping 6.21% to ₹28,054.06 crore. At the same time, the industry’s total assets under management (AUM) slipped to ₹79.98 lakh crore — a notable figure that highlights the scale of India’s mutual fund sector. What the numbers tell us A 6.21% decline in monthly equity inflows suggests … Read more
Rupee Edges Higher in Early Trade, Still Down from Previous Close The rupee opened at 90.24 against the US dollar at the interbank foreign exchange and strengthened marginally to trade at 90.22 in early deals. Despite the slight intraday gain from the opening level, the currency remained weaker by 5 paise compared with its previous … Read more
Nifty stages a sharp intraday recovery after morning slump The 50-share NSE Nifty swung between a sharp dip and a modest gain on the same day, highlighting renewed intraday volatility. After plunging by 209.9 points (0.81%) in early trade to 25,473.40, the index recovered and ended the reported move higher by 106.95 points (0.42%), reaching … Read more
Major push for AI and local investment in Gujarat Billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani announced a major expansion of his group’s technology ambitions, saying the company will use its upcoming AI data centre in Jamnagar to build a new AI language platform. At the same time, he pledged an investment of ₹7 trillion in Gujarat over … Read more
Equity Markets Turn Positive as U.S.-India Trade Talks Gain Momentum Stock market sentiment improved after Sergio Gor, the new U.S. envoy to India, said both sides are actively engaged in firming up a trade deal. Forex analysts noted the comments helped lift risk appetite, with investors responding to the prospect of clearer trade ties between … Read more
Quick and easy profile updates for subscribers Updating your subscriber profile is designed to be fast and straightforward. You can correct key details — such as your name, gender, nationality, date of joining and date of birth — directly online without the need to upload any supporting documents. What you can change Name — fix … Read more
Why wealth advisors usually avoid telling you to pause SIPs Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs) are designed around two simple principles: disciplined investing and rupee cost averaging. Over time, regular small investments benefit from compounding and smooth out the effect of market volatility. For these reasons, most wealth advisors are reluctant to advise pausing SIPs — … Read more
Paint maker moves toward public listing and taps a high-profile ambassador Techno Paints has announced plans to raise about ₹500 crore through an initial public offering in the financial year 2026–27 and has named Sachin Tendulkar as its brand ambassador. The move signals the company’s ambition to expand its market presence while using celebrity endorsement … Read more