Investment mantras aren’t morning chants you recite with closed eyes and crossed legs. "They are what you believe are at the foundation of your whole investment and portfolio management strategy," the PMS fund manager, who runs First Global, writes in her book published by Penguin.

Domestic brokerage firm PL Capital outlines three scenarios for the Nifty’s 12-month trajectory—bull, base, and bear cases—based on different valuation assumptions.

Indian equities surged on Friday, with Sensex jumping over 1,300 points and Nifty50 closing above 22,800. Gains were led by energy, power, utilities, metals, and consumer durables. Coromandel International and Chambal Fertilisers hit fresh 52-week highs.

Globalization is retreating as tariffs rise and nations prioritize local interests. India must seize this shift by leveraging its vast domestic wealth and building Atmanirbhar capital markets to drive self-sustained growth amid changing global dynamics.

Gold prices fell from a record high on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump excluded smartphones and computers from his reciprocal tariffs, although uncertainty around tariff plans kept prices above the significant $3,200 per ounce level.

Investors wealth eroded by Rs 11.30 lakh crore since early this month, where the BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled nearly 2 per cent, as stock markets experienced turbulence in recent times initially due to US President Donald Trump unveiling a massive tariff plan, followed by growing concerns of a tit-for-tat trade war between China and the US.

Wall Street s main indexes leapt at the open on Monday, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq up over 2%, as investors welcomed the White House s move to exempt smartphones and computers from U.S. tariffs.

Global technology stocks rose on Monday after the U.S. exempted electronics such as smartphones and computer hardware from its steep reciprocal tariffs on China, offering some relief to a sector battered by supply-chain uncertainty.

Stocks are rallying worldwide Monday after President Donald Trump relaxed some of his tariffs, for now at least. The S&P 500 was 1.5% higher in early trading. It s coming off a chaotic week where it careened through historic swings as financial markets struggled to catch up with Trump s moves on tariffs, which investors fear could lead to a recession if not reduced.