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Indian equity investors favored large-cap companies amidst market volatility in the first half of the year. Mid- and small-cap indices underperformed compared to the previous year. The Nifty Defence index rebounded due to rising Indo-Pak tensions, while the Nifty IT index was the top loser.
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Indian equity markets retreated from near record highs on Monday, ending a four-day winning streak. Profit-booking and sector-specific weakness overshadowed positive global cues and foreign fund inflows. The Sensex fell 0.54% and the Nifty 0.47%, although broader markets outperformed. Investors are now eyeing trade negotiations with the US for near-term direction.
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In the first half of 2025, domestic institutional investors aggressively bought Indian equities, exceeding 3.5 lakh crore, while foreign portfolio investors remained net sellers at 1.2 lakh crore. A turnaround occurred in March due to easing interest rates and government tax incentives. Analysts anticipate continued foreign inflows and domestic investment, projecting a positive outlook for FY26.
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The Indian rupee depreciated to 85.75 against the dollar on Monday, influenced by robust dollar demand from both foreign and domestic banks. Despite a weakening dollar index and gains in other Asian currencies, the rupee's decline was tempered by likely RBI intervention through state-run banks. The rupee traded within a narrow band, impacted by oil companies and importer demand.
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The Election Commission's 'Special Intensive Revision' of Bihar's electoral rolls has ignited political debate, differing from past revisions. While intensive revisions aren't new, the timing of Bihar's SIR, months before assembly elections, is unusual. Unlike previous 'de novo' exercises, it builds upon the 2002-03 roll, incorporating new enumeration forms and document submission.
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