Fintech Sector

Indian markets ended lower on Thursday, with the Nifty 50 falling 41 points and the Sensex declining 417 points amid sharp expiry-day volatility. Banking stocks gained after the RBI reported $136.38 billion in foreign currency inflows, while Solar Industries rallied on acquisition buzz.

Indian benchmark indices ended marginally lower on September 1, 2026, extending losses for a second consecutive session. The Nifty 50 fell 0.10% to 24,055.80, while the Sensex declined 0.02% to 76,944.28. Renewed US-Iran tensions and Brent crude crossing $91 a barrel pressured banking, auto, realty and pharma stocks, while gains in ITC, IT and telecom counters capped the downside.

The renewed US-Iran conflict and uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz are putting oil prices and global markets under pressure. Here’s how prolonged disruption could affect crude, inflation and stock markets in India, the US and Europe.

Gaja Alternative Asset Management IPO GMP fell to ₹17 on August 21, 2026, from ₹30 on August 18. The latest GMP indicates an estimated listing price of ₹177, or a 10.62% premium, while the IPO is subscribed 4.54 times.

BSE shares fell 3.24% from the intraday high after reports that NSE may allow its shares to trade on NSE following its proposed IPO. Here's what it means for BSE investors.

Sensex and Nifty 50 remain under pressure on August 19, 2026, extending their losing streak amid rising crude oil prices, Strait of Hormuz tensions, higher US Treasury yields, rupee weakness and continued FPI concerns.

Groww shares fell as much as 4.02% after nearly 7.78 crore shares changed hands in two block deals worth around ₹1,500 crore. While the large transactions triggered selling pressure, Groww's operating momentum remains strong, with 70,119 active clients added in July and market share rising to 28.88%.

Paytm shares faced selling pressure after Resilient Asset Management proposed to sell up to a 4.98% stake in One97 Communications. The deal has a floor price of ₹1,535.10 per share and could be worth up to ₹4,895 crore. Here's what investors need to know about the block deal, Paytm's shareholding structure, stock performance and Q1 FY27 fundamentals.

Paytm share price surged nearly 10% on Monday after Bernstein raised its target price to ₹2,200. The rally has further boosted investor Akash Bhansali's Paytm stake, which is now worth over ₹1,200 crore against an estimated ₹360 crore investment made during the 2024 regulatory crisis.

Indian benchmark indices ended sharply higher on August 3, with the Sensex gaining 544 points and the Nifty closing at 24,774. Strong buying in IT stocks, easing crude oil prices, improving FII sentiment, and the rollout of the new Closing Auction Session (CAS) drove the rally, while investors remained focused on the upcoming RBI policy meeting.