Legendary investor Shelby M. C. Davis emphasised that long-term investing succeeds when discipline overrides emotion. Markets move in cycles, and staying invested—supported by insights from firms like Vanguard Group and Fidelity Investments—helps investors benefit from compounding while avoiding costly decisions driven by fear or greed.
Global markets are now accessible to retail investors. Technology and new investment models allow easy participation in international opportunities. This shift is essential for diversification, managing risk, and building wealth. Investors can now earn and create wealth beyond their home countries. AI will further personalize portfolios and democratize global investing.
Indian stock markets experienced their worst single-day fall since the June 2024 election crash, with Sensex and Nifty plunging over 3%. Soaring crude prices and hawkish US Federal Reserve commentary triggered the selloff, wiping out over Rs 11.5 lakh crore in market capitalization. The decline mirrored the post-election panic, though markets historically show resilience.
Accuracap Prime Opportunities Fund, its manager Accuracap Technologies LLP, and four officials have settled an AIF norms violation case with markets regulator Sebi, after paying Rs 21.75 lakh under the settlement mechanism.
Accenture forecast quarterly revenue below estimates on Thursday, as clients remain cautious on spending on large IT transformation projects amid an uncertain economic environment. Shares of the Dublin, Ireland-based company were down 3% in premarket trading.
Auto stocks led the market decline as the Nifty plunged 600 points, with the sector falling up to 4% amid rising crude oil prices and Fed-driven macro concerns. Weak sentiment was compounded by geopolitical tensions, while banks and IT also dragged indices lower despite broader sectoral pressure.
GIFT City is attracting global capital to India, with bond listings leading early success. Equity markets are poised to drive future growth, supported by new listing regulations. Sustainable finance is also gaining momentum, with global frameworks being adopted. The fund management sector is vibrant, facilitating both inbound and outbound investments. Commodity trading is also on the horizon.
Foreign selling in Indian equities surged in the first half of March, led by financials, marking the heaviest fortnightly selling in 17 months and dragging the Nifty 50 to its worst fortnight since the COVID-19-led rout in March 2020.
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