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India equity fund inflows hit 12-month low as West Asia risks rattle markets
Net inflows into Indian equity mutual funds declined to Rs 22,908 crore in May, down 40% from April and the lowest in 12 months, according to AMFI. Geopolitical tensions in West Asia and rising crude oil prices weighed on investor sentiment. Monthly SIP contributions remained steady at Rs 30,954 crore, providing stability despite broader market volatility.
Business Broadcom's $440 Billion Market Cap Drop Amid AI Outlook Concerns
Broadcom's market cap fell by over $440 billion after its Q2 2026 earnings report revealed a softer AI chip sales outlook. Despite record revenue and tripling its AI chip business year-on-year, investor expectations were not met, leading to a significant market reaction.
$1.3 Trillion Lost as AI Rally Slows; Nvidia, Micron Plummet
A slowdown in the AI rally has led to a $1.3 trillion loss on Wall Street, with semiconductor stocks like Nvidia and Micron experiencing significant declines. Strong US jobs data and geopolitical tensions add to market uncertainties.
Business US Stock Indices Fall Amid Geopolitical Tensions
US stock indices, including the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500, ended their winning streak due to profit-booking and geopolitical concerns. The Dow fell 1.2%, Nasdaq 0.9%, and S&P 500 over 0.7%.
India's IPO Boom: A Cash-Out Avenue for Foreign Firms
India's IPO market is increasingly being used by foreign firms as a cash-out mechanism, with $5 billion repatriated through Offer for Sale (OFS) issues. High valuations in Indian markets are driving this trend, impacting the Indian rupee and capital outflows.
Top Stock Picks for June 3, 2026: JSW, Adani, IFCI
Investment expert Mehul Kothari recommends JSW Energy, Adani Energy Solutions, and IFCI as top stock picks for June 3, 2026. These stocks have shown strong technical breakouts, indicating potential upward momentum.
Alphabet's $80B Stock Sale Plan Stalls Wall Street Rally
Alphabet's announcement of an $80 billion stock sale to fund AI investments led to a 4% drop in its shares, stalling Wall Street's rally. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% after nine weeks of gains.
Key Stocks to Watch: Asian Paints, Cummins India, and More
Investors should keep an eye on Asian Paints and Cummins India as analysts provide positive outlooks. Asian Paints is expected to maintain strong margins, while Cummins India benefits from margin tailwinds and business diversification.
Sensex Plummets Amid Gulf Tensions, Foreign Outflows
The Sensex has fallen 2,200 points over four sessions due to escalating tensions in the Gulf region and significant foreign fund outflows. Investors are closely watching the upcoming RBI policy meeting for further market direction.
Top Stock Picks for June 2026: Astra Microwave, Shaily Engineering
Motilal Oswal Wealth Management recommends Astra Microwave and Shaily Engineering Plastics as top stock picks for June 2026. Astra aims for 15-20% revenue growth in FY27, while Shaily plans a fivefold expansion in pen manufacturing capacity.
Semiconductor Stocks Surge Amid AI Boom
Semiconductor companies such as Micron, Samsung, and Nvidia have seen their stock prices skyrocket due to the AI boom, adding trillions to their market caps. This surge reflects the critical role of semiconductors in powering AI technologies.