PSU banking stocks gained for the seventh consecutive session, with the Nifty PSU Bank index reaching a record high. Optimism stems from expectations of a strong December-quarter performance and improved credit growth, supported by RBI rate cuts and GST rationalisation.
2 min read6 Jan 2026In the right market environment, a well-timed sectoral allocation can enhance portfolio returns, but such gains come with elevated risks.
2 min read2 Jan 2026The Indian stock market faced challenges in 2025, underperforming Asian peers. Despite this, sectors like PSU banks and metals flourished, achieving strong rallies, while auto stocks rebounded from government policy changes.
3 min read1 Jan 2026Punjab National Bank shares fell 3% to ₹116.60 after reporting a ₹2,434 crore fraud linked to SREI companies but later recovered to ₹120.75.
2 min read29 Dec 2025PSU banks are leading the 2025 rally as NPAs fall to decade lows, RoE stays above 15% and valuations remain below 1x book. Investors can track banking ratios, peer data and screen PSU banks for free using the Finology Ticker screener.
4 min read23 Dec 2025With gains of 28% in 2025 so far, the Nifty PSU Bank index has emerged as the top-performing sectoral index, largely outperforming the benchmark Nifty 50, which has risen 10% over the same period.
2 min read20 Dec 2025IOB OFS floor price is fixed at ₹34 per share, a discount of 7% as against its last closing price of ₹36.57 on the BSE. Following the OFS launch, IOB share price fell to the day's low of ₹34.41, shedding 5.87%.
3 min read17 Dec 2025State-owned banks like Indian Bank, Punjab National Bank, and Canara Bank saw modest gains on December 9 after a significant selloff. Despite this, many banks remain down from recent highs, following the government's clarification on FDI limits in public sector banks.
2 min read9 Dec 2025The Indian stock market experienced minor losses on December 3, with the Nifty 50 down 0.18% and Sensex down 0.05%. This marked the fourth consecutive session of weakness amid pressure on the rupee and selling by overseas investors.
3 min read3 Dec 2025State-owned banks faced selling pressure as all 12 constituents declined after the government ruled out raising the foreign direct investment limit in public sector banks. The Nifty PSU Bank index dropped 3%, reflecting the broad weakness in the sector.
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