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Raja Venkatraman recommends three stocks for 20 May

Stock market recap, May 20 -- India's benchmark equity indices ended little changed on Tuesday as gains in information technology (IT) stocks, aided by a stronger dollar, were offset by weakness in ba... Read More


Muthoot FinCorp is trying to sell a fintech story without behaving like a fintech

New Delhi, May 20 -- Muthoot FinCorp Ltd, one of India's largest gold loan non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), is seeking to raise up to Rs.4,000 crore through an initial public offering, even as i... Read More


Stock recommendations for 20 May from MarketSmith India

Stock market recap, May 20 -- Indian benchmark indices witnessed a highly volatile trading session on 19 May, surrendering strong morning gains to end marginally lower. The BSE Sensex fell 114.19 poi... Read More


Rising costs, falling margins: Five stocks to watch out for

New Delhi, May 20 -- For the last few years, Indian companies had a fairly predictable ally on their side: benign input costs. Crude prices stayed manageable, freight rates cooled after the pandemic s... Read More


US stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise up to 0.8% as crude oil prices ease; Nvidia earnings in focus

New Delhi, May 20 -- The US stock futures indicated a mildly positive start on Wednesday, 20 May, after remaining under pressure for the past three straight sessions, weighed down by rising bond yield... Read More


Trump warns Iran with 'big hit' if no deal, yet says war could end 'very quickly'

New Delhi, May 20 -- Hours after Donald Trump warned that the United States may strike Iran again after claiming he held off massive strikes on Tehran, the United States President has told lawmakers t... Read More


How much is Donald Trump costing America's economy?

New Delhi, May 20 -- Since Donald Trump took office in January last year, America's economy has continued to be the envy of the rich world. In 2025, while Britain, France and Japan eked out annual GDP... Read More


UN agency flags India growth slowdown to 6.4% in FY27 as Iran war fuels global inflation, cost pressures

NEW DELHI, May 20 -- India's economy is expected to grow 6.4% in fiscal 2026-27, slowing from an estimated 7.5% expansion in FY26, as the West Asia conflict raises energy import costs, tightens financ... Read More


Italy and India: A strategic partnership for the Indo-Mediterranean

New Delhi, May 20 -- The relationship between India and Italy has now reached a decisive stage, evolving from a cordial friendship into a special strategic partnership grounded in the values of freedo... Read More


PM SVANidhi Scheme, PM Mudra Yojana may face loan repayment stress amid West Asia war

New Delhi, May 20 -- Policy planners expect some repayment stress to affect small-ticket loans disbursed under two flagship government schemes-PM SVANidhi Scheme and Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana-in the... Read More