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Sensex, Nifty extend winning streak to sixth day; pharma, healthcare stocks shine

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Domestic equities eked out modest gains on Thursday, stretching their winning streak to a sixth straight session. Optimism over a potential cut in Goods and Services Tax (GST) suppo... Read More


INR turns cautious as dollar rebounds overseas

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- The Indian rupee pared initial gains and settled for the day lower by 18 paise at 87.25 (provisional) against US dollar on Thursday, on a strong American currency and a recovery in ... Read More


Stablecoins have the potential to maintain and extend the role of US dollar internationally says Fed's Waller

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller has noted that stablecoins can reinforce US dollar dominance. He stated that the original use of stablecoins was to facilitate crypto tra... Read More


SEBI may launch platform for Pre-IPO trading

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Speaking at FICCI's 22nd Annual Capital Markets Conference 2025 held today, SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey said that the market regulatory may introduce a regulated platform where... Read More


Quick Wrap: Nifty Pharma Index rises 0.95%

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Nifty Pharma index closed up 0.95% at 22177.7 today. The index is down 1.00% over last one month. Among the constituents, Mankind Pharma Ltd gained 3.73%, Cipla Ltd jumped 3.02% and... Read More


Japanese markets edge down further

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Japanese markets ended lower for a third straight session as technology stocks tracked their U.S. peers lower. The Nikkei average dropped 0.65 percent to 42,610.17 while the broader... Read More


China benchmark edges up 0.13%

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Asian stocks ended mixed on Thursday as investors awaited policy signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is expected to speak on Friday at the Fed's annual conference ... Read More


Currency in circulation spikes 8.8% on year

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has reported that currency in circulation edged up 0.2% on the week to stand at Rs 38.26 lakh crore as on August 15, 2025. The central bank stated fu... Read More


Sensex, Nifty extend gains for 6th day; pharma shares gain

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- The domestic equity benchmarks ended with minor gains today, extending their winning streak to a sixth straight session. Investor optimism was boosted by the possibility of a Goods ... Read More


All-India consumer price inflation for agricultural labourers eases to 0.77% in Jul-25

Mumbai, Aug. 21 -- Ministry of Labour & Employment has released Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers (CPI - AL & RL) with the base year 2019=100 for the month of... Read More