This expert believes recent STT hike may push retail traders to be more selective

Tejas Khoday, CEO of FYERS, discusses the impact of higher securities transaction tax on derivatives trading, noting it may prompt traders to reassess strategies.

Tejas Khoday, CEO of FYERS, discusses the impact of higher securities transaction tax on derivatives trading, noting it may prompt traders to reassess strategies.

The Indian rupee opened at 91.57 against the US dollar on March 5, recovering from 92.15. Brent crude rose nearly 3% amid US-Iran tensions, with analysts predicting volatility.
Conrad Saldanha, MD & Portfolio Manager of Neuberger Berman, says market uncertainty due to Middle East tensions has created selective long-term opportunities. He sees attractive valuations emerging in global IT services after a sharp correction, while tech fundamentals remain strong.…

A month of no work due to the ongoing US-Iran war would likely impact L&T’s estimated FY26 earnings per share (EPS) by 6% – 8%, Jefferies said.

IndiGo Airlines, in an exchange filing, said over 500 flights to the Middle East and select international destinations have been cancelled between February 28, 2026 and March 3, 2026.

Despite strong stock price outperformance over the past three years, with Adani Ports and JSW Infrastructure rising 70% and 68%, respectively, compared with the Nifty 50, JPMorgan believes the sector’s long-term strengths are still not fully appreciated.

The rupee fell 56 paise to a record low of 92.05 against the US dollar on March 4, due to rising crude oil prices, a stronger dollar, and foreign outflows.

As per the February North America Class-8 truck data, the on-highway market made up for the bulk of the increase – both on-highway and vocational markets contributed significantly to the monthly and annual growth in orders, keeping stocks like Bharat…

Sensex Next 30 comprises of the top 30 large-cap companies after the top 30 that are part of the benchmark Sensex index. The categorisation is done on the basis of free-float market capitalisation on the BSE.

According to Daniel Yoo of Yuanta Securities, the recent drop in the Kospi should be viewed as a correction after a strong rally rather than a fundamental shift in the market’s outlook, adding that stability was likely to return once…