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EQUITY MARKET ROUNDUP (Source : NSE India, BSE India)

26 February 2026 Today 02 March 2026 Change
Nifty Fifty 25178.65 24865.70 -312.95
Sensex 81287.19 80238.85 -1048.34
Nifty MidCap 100 59115.60 58180.50 -935.10
Nifty SmallCap 100 16928.90 16632.40 -296.50
Sensex P/E (Trailing) 22.32 22.03 -0.29
Nifty Fifty P/E (Trailing) 22.03 21.76 -0.27
Nifty MidCap 100 P/E (Trailing) 32.89 32.37 -0.52
Nifty SmallCap 100 P/E (Trailing) 30.14 29.62 -0.52

DEBT MARKET ROUNDUP (Source : CCIL India)

(Weighted average yeild) 26 February 2026 02 March 2026 Change
Call Rates call rates 5.1079 5.0910 -0.0169
Repo 5.0570 5.0078 -0.0492
TREP 4.9301 4.8714 -0.0587
7.18 Gsec 2033 6.6165 6.6292 0.0127
Market and Economy

How much should you invest monthly to turn Rs 1 lakh into Rs 2 crore in 20 years?

A simple breakdown of the monthly investment required to turn ₹1 lakh into ₹2 crore in 20 years.

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Rs 11 lakh crore gone in 2 days as missiles make Nifty bulls run for cover. Big crash ahead?

Indian stock markets experienced a sharp downturn as geopolitical tensions escalated, with Sensex and Nifty seeing significant drops. Analysts anticipate continued short-term volatility due to the Iran-Israel-US conflict, though the long-term outlook for Indian markets remains robust, supported by strong domestic fundamentals and investor inflows.

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How should mutual fund investors think about their portfolios amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran?

Rising tensions between the US, Israel and Iran have unsettled markets, prompting mutual fund investors to reassess portfolio strategy. Experts advise staying invested, maintaining asset allocation discipline and considering staggered investments during volatility. History shows geopolitical shocks tend to cause temporary drawdowns rather than long-term damage to Indian equities.

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Navigating global risks: How a core–satellite MF portfolio can help investors optimise their long-term returns?

Amidst rising geopolitical tensions, financial planners recommend a core and satellite portfolio for mutual fund investors. This strategy balances stability with growth potential, allocating 70-75% to a core of low-cost index and large-cap funds, and 25-30% to aggressive satellite investments for enhanced long-term returns.

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Gold vs silver ETF: Which metal should investors prefer amid US-Israel strike on Iran?

Amid escalating geopolitical tensions, investors are flocking to safe-haven assets like gold and silver. Experts advise a higher allocation to gold ETFs for stability, as silver ETFs are more susceptible to industrial demand fluctuations. While both metals saw a recent surge, gold is considered the primary hedge against uncertainty.

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