Asia shares were trading mostly lower on Friday (February 13, 2026), tracking sharp Wall Street losses on a sell-off of technology-related stocks that investors fear could lose out from artificial intelligence disruptions. U.S. futures were mostly unchanged. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.8% to 57,165.13 on Friday (February 13, 2026), after it passed the 58,000 mark…
SEBI Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is set to take measures to reduce costs of regulation, said markets regulator Chairperson Tuhin Kanta Pandey on 12, February at an event at Mumbai. “Cost of capital is an important cost and it should come down. For…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee appreciated 38 paise to 90.40 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Thursday (February 12, 2026), supported by foreign fund inflows and suspected RBI intervention. Forex traders said foreign fund inflows, while not massive, provided a psychological anchor. Moreover, the RBI…
Benchmark BSE Sensex fell 558 points on Thursday (February 12, 2026) amid heavy selling in IT shares, as concerns over AI-led disruptions and waning hopes of a Fed rate cut after firm U.S. economic data weighed on investor sentiment. The 30-share BSE Sensex declined 558.72 points, or 0.66%, to settle at 83,674.92. During the day,…
A view of the Bombay Stock Exchange in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: Reuters Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty declined in early trade on Thursday (February 12, 2026) dragged down by heavy losses in IT stocks such as Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services amid weak cues from U.S. markets. Extending the previous day’s decline, the…
Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 11 paise to 90.77 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (February 10, 2026) as the currency market continues to price in caution rather than celebration, following the India-U.S. interim trade framework. Also Read | India-U.S. trade deal is…
Image for representational purposes only. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee depreciated 14 paise to close at 90.70 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (February 11, 2026), on dollar demand from importers and geopolitical tensions. Forex traders said the rupee is trading with a slight negative bias amid geopolitical tensions and elevated crude…
Benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty closed on a flat note in a choppy session on Wednesday (February 11, 2026) as gains in PSU banks and auto shares were offset by losses in IT stocks. In a range-bound trade, the 30-share BSE Sensex slipped 40.28 points, or 0.05%, to close at 84,233.64. During the day,…
In the initial trade, the rupee also touched 90.46 against the American currency. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The rupee depreciated 6 paise to 90.62 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Wednesday (February 11, 2026) as geopolitical tensions and dollar demand from importers weighed on investor sentiments. At the interbank foreign exchange market,…
Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extend rally in early trade on Tuesday (February 10, 2026). | Photo Credit: PTI Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty extended their winning run for the third straight session on Tuesday (February 10, 2026), tracking positive trends in Asian markets and sustained foreign fund inflows. The 30-share BSE…
