The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has decided to introduce one Paisa tick size for all stocks below the trading price of Rs 250 per share, according to a circular on NSE dated May 24.The measure - being introduced on June 10 - is seen as a step towards better price discovery, once which also captures the intense competition between exchanges NSE and BSE for market dominance, according to some mark...

The hugely popular GIFT Nifty derivative contracts, traded on the NSE International Exchange at GIFT City, Gandhinagar, have seen their volume plunge in the current month.The turnover has fallen by almost 46 percent in May from the record turnover of $82 billion registered in April. From May till date, the turnover has been pegged at $44.24 billion.Market experts attribute this trend to foreign in...

Six more trading sessions to go before the market starts looking for a fresh set of triggers. Smart money may be already looking beyond the elections. In a report last week, Morgan Stanley said that it likes India in the emerging markets space alongside Korea and Taiwan, but did not mention election results. “We continue to focus on strength in earnings growth over the forecast horizon in India,...

Nifty and Sensex opened at record highs on 27 May, and mostly held above the previous session's close, as easing US consumer inflation expectations bolstered the case for the Fed rate cut this year. The University of Michigan data showed that price rise expectations moderated to 3.3 percent over the next year, from 3.5 percent earlier in May.Even so, market experts advised caution to watch further...

Shares of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) gained on May 27 as brokerages maintained bullish calls on the stock despite the PSU reporting below-estimate earnings for the quarter ended March 2024.Morgan Stanley has maintained its 'overweight' call on NTPC, setting a target price of Rs 390 per share. The brokerage noted that the company's recent earnings report fell short of estimates prima...