Gold Market Dynamics
Gold prices fluctuated, experiencing both highs and lows throughout the month. This section delves into the factors influencing gold rates, including profit-booking
activities and their impact on both 24K and 22K gold prices across various cities. We'll examine the forces at play in the market. Investors must watch for trends, especially during times of uncertainty.
IPO Market Insights
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) market displayed considerable activity, with several offerings making headlines. The Bharat Coking Coal IPO, for instance, saw strong interest, underscoring investor confidence. This section will explore the factors influencing IPOs, including subscription levels, Grey Market Premium (GMP), and listing dates. Moreover, the performance of Victory Electric Vehicles and Gabion Technologies IPOs will be reviewed.
Taxation and Budget 2026
The upcoming Budget 2026 and associated tax implications generated considerable discussion. This part of the article will cover the anticipation surrounding the Budget. It will analyze the potential changes to income tax slabs and how these adjustments could affect taxpayers. Moreover, the discussions will include how experts are weighing in on making the new tax regime more attractive.
Real Estate Trends
The real estate sector observed notable trends, particularly in housing launches and investment. Delhi-NCR witnessed a substantial jump in housing launches during the fourth quarter of 2025. This section explores the factors propelling growth in branded homes and the expected rise in the REIT market. In addition, there will be details on schemes that could influence buyer decisions.
Banking Sector Insights
The banking sector faced several developments, including changes in card benefits, and policy decisions. This section will cover the expansion in personal loan growth and the launch of new capital gains accounts. Also, discussions will revolve around regulations and what they mean to the consumers. Also, there will be details on a nationwide strike planned by bank employees.
Market Performance Analysis
The stock market experienced fluctuations, including declines in the Sensex and Nifty indices. This section presents an analysis of the stock market trends and the impact on investor sentiments. The performance of HCL Tech and Infosys shares will be observed. Furthermore, there will be details of how factors like deal wins affect the market outlook.
Digital Payments and More
The digital payments sector witnessed remarkable growth, contributing to the financial landscape. Furthermore, the role of digital payments in the economy will be explored. This section will also analyze how the RBI keeps a track of online spending and digital activity and its broader implications. Finally, the article will provide other related aspects that influence consumer behavior.
