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Business News > Mint Authors > Nishant Kumar

Nishant Kumar

Capital Markets, Macroeconomics, Livemint

Nishant is a market reporter at Mint, where he holds the official designation of Principal Correspondent – Markets. He has been closely tracking the Indian stock market as well as major global stock markets along with the broader macroeconomic trends for a decade.

He is obsessed with breaking down complex financial and economic concepts into clear and engaging stories. He focuses not only on what is happening in the markets, but also why it matters.

His coverage includes stock market trends, sector rotations, monetary and fiscal policy developments, inflation, growth data, and personal finance strategies.

With nearly 10 years of experience in covering financial markets, Nishant has covered bull markets, corrections, policy transitions, and macro developments that has equipped him with a deep understanding of how domestic and global forces shape markets and affect investments.

He regularly interviews market veterans, fund managers, economists, policymakers, and corporate leaders to provide readers with a 360-degree view of market dynamics and the broader economic landscape.

Before joining Mint, Nishant worked with some of India’s most respected business newsrooms, including The Economic Times and Moneycontrol, where he reported extensively on the stock market, corporate earnings, macroeconomic trends, GDP, inflation, monetary policies of the RBI and the US Federal Reserve, bonds, and currencies.

Apart from economics and investing, he has interests in geopolitics and emerging technologies, such as AI.

ARTICLES BY NISHANT KUMAR

'Risk-reward has improved; Indian economy structurally more resilient'

4 min read . 15 Apr 2026

Sensex jumps 1,264 points: Why did the market rise?

3 min read . 15 Apr 2026

Can crude oil volatility, El Niño fears derail Indian economy's growth momentum?

4 min read . 15 Apr 2026

These are the most traded stocks on the NSE on April 15

2 min read . 15 Apr 2026

Sensex up 9% in April so far: These 5 factors will drive the market rally

4 min read . 15 Apr 2026

Stocks to buy for long term: Rahul Ghose of Hedged suggests 10 shares

7 min read . 15 Apr 2026

‘Buy the dips now; IT our big contra bet, positive on large private banks’

4 min read . 14 Apr 2026

Monsoon at risk from El Niño: Should investors brace for more pain?

3 min read . 14 Apr 2026

Gold prices fall 6% since US-Iran war: Is this the right time to buy gold?

3 min read . 14 Apr 2026

7 Nifty 500 stocks surge over 150% in 1 year despite market volatility

3 min read . 14 Apr 2026

Stocks to buy for short term: Experts suggest 6 stock picks for next 1-2 weeks

4 min read . 14 Apr 2026

Sensex falls 700 points, Nifty ends below 23,850

3 min read . 13 Apr 2026

Markets on edge amid US-Iran conflict: How to make your portfolio war-proof?

3 min read . 13 Apr 2026

These are the most traded stocks on the NSE on April 13

2 min read . 13 Apr 2026

Small-cap stock Enviro Infra surges 15% despite weak stock market sentiment

1 min read . 13 Apr 2026

Why is Singapore stock market among the least affected by Middle East crisis?

2 min read . 13 Apr 2026

Stocks to buy for short term: Anand Rathi's Jigar Patel recommends 3 shares

4 min read . 13 Apr 2026

Sensex jumps 900 points— What drove the market higher?

2 min read . 10 Apr 2026

Slowing growth and sticky inflation: Is it time to reduce US equity exposure?

4 min read . 10 Apr 2026

These are the most traded stocks on the NSE on April 10

1 min read . 10 Apr 2026
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