The Indian rupee has weakened to 89.97 against the US dollar, pressured by relentless foreign investor selling and surging global crude oil prices. With the Reserve Bank of India actively managing the volatility, investors are left wondering if this is just the beginning of a deeper slide.
Despite rising incomes, millions of Indian households are just one medical emergency or job loss away from financial ruin. The Union Budget 2026 is poised to tackle this crisis by building a robust national financial security architecture.
Indian equities tumbled on Friday, January 9, with the Nifty50 crashing below the 26,000 mark and the Sensex shedding over 400 points. Global headwinds and heavy foreign selling triggered a broad-based selloff.
After days of relentless selling, India’s stock markets staged a powerful comeback on Friday, January 9th, 2026. The Nifty50 surged past the critical 25,900 mark, while the BSE Sensex added nearly 150 points, signaling a potential shift in investor sentiment. But what’s driving this sudden reversal? And is it a sustainable rally or just a bear market trap? We break down the key drivers, top-performing sectors, and what it means for your portfolio.
Looking for the best investment opportunities on January 9, 2026? Bajaj Broking Research has just released its top stock picks—highlighting Hindustan Unilever and Tata Power as strong buys. Here’s a deep dive into their rationale, market outlook, and whether these recommendations align with your portfolio goals.
India’s new labour codes are now a reality, fundamentally altering how your salary, allowances, and retirement benefits like gratuity are calculated. But what does this mean for your monthly paycheck? We break down the complex rules to show you the real impact.