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Indices news on Lumic is written for Indian professionals who want the meaning behind the headline, not another jargon-filled recap. Every story in this section is interpreted in plain English so you can see what moved, why it matters for your money, and what to watch next. We cover the same indices developments that show up across markets, policy, and company results — then we strip out the noise. Use this page as a live feed of published indices stories from the Lumic app. No sign-in is required on the web. New pieces appear here as soon as editors publish them, with the same key points and impact notes you get on iOS and Android. If you follow indices closely, bookmark this page or download the Lumic app for alerts. Related explainers stay on the Lumic blog; this feed stays focused on current indices news, interpreted for India. Start with the latest stories below.
Indices news on Lumic is written for Indian professionals who want the meaning behind the headline, not another jargon-filled recap. Every story in this section is interpreted in plain English so you can see what moved, why it matters for your money, and what to watch next. We cover the same indices developments that show up across markets, policy, and company results — then we strip out the noise. Use this page as a live feed of published indices stories from the Lumic app. No sign-in is required on the web. New pieces appear here as soon as editors publish them, with the same key points and impact notes you get on iOS and Android. If you follow indices closely, bookmark this page or download the Lumic app for alerts. Related explainers stay on the Lumic blog; this feed stays focused on current indices news, interpreted for India. Start with the latest stories below.
Lumic
4 days ago
Government Economic Policy
SEBI Changes Closing Auction Timings and Derivatives Settlement Rules
- SEBI’s closing auction session will run from 3:30 pm to 3:40 pm from December 7, 2026
- Only market and limit orders will be allowed during the auction; stop-loss orders are barred
- Expiring index derivatives will stop trading at 3:30 pm, while stock derivatives continue until 3:45 pm
NDTV Profit ·
Lumic
about 1 month ago
Global markets
Global Funds Cut India Exposure as AI Boom and Valuations Shift Focus
- Foreign ownership of NSE-listed companies has fallen to a 17-year low amid fund exits
- Foreign funds have pulled about $25 billion from Indian equities amid an AI-led rotation
- Domestic institutions bought about $60 billion of stocks, helping cushion foreign selling
LUMIC INSIGHT
A valuation reset could make Indian equities more attractive to global
Newsbyte·
Lumic
about 1 month ago
Indices
SEBI Launches Demat 2.0 Pilot for Tokenised Corporate Bonds in India
- SEBI's Demat 2.0 pilot tokenises corporate bonds using distributed-ledger technology
- Three companies have raised ₹1,025 crore through tokenised bonds under the pilot
- The system enables near-instant settlement and can automate coupons and redemptions
LUMIC INSIGHT
Tokenisation can make India's bond market deeper and broader
Newsbyte·
Lumic
about 1 month ago
Indices
Goldman Sachs India Portfolio: 10 Stocks Rally Up to 130% in CY26
- Goldman Sachs' India portfolio fell 27% in CY26, despite 10 stocks gaining 20–130%
- TD Power Systems led the gainers with a 129% rally, followed by GNG Electronics at 121%
- Inox India, Bluestone Jewellery and Sai Life Sciences gained 98%, 89% and 74% in CY26
LUMIC INSIGHT
While large cap underperformed, Small and Mid cap delivered
Economic Times·
Lumic
about 2 months ago
Nifty
Nifty 50 Today: Adani Ent Leads Gains While HDFC Life Falls (25th Aug '26)
- Adani Enterprises led the Nifty 50 gainers with a 3.72% le, followed by Max Health at 2.5%
- Apollo Hospitals gained 2.15%, while IndiGo and Adani Ports rose 2.01% and 1.83%
- HDFC Life was the biggest laggard, falling upto 1.13%, followed by Cipla and ONGC
LUMIC INSIGHT
Watch whether today's top gainers can hold their gains
NSE·
Lumic
about 2 months ago
Indices
Only 7 Original Sensex Companies Have Survived 40 Years of Change
- Only seven of the original Sensex companies remain in the index after four decades
- A total of 93 companies have entered the Sensex since 1985, but 63 have since dropped out
- Manufacturing made up 96% of the Sensex in 1991, but now accounts for less than half
LUMIC INSIGHT
Only companies that adapt to change survive in long run
Lumic research·
Lumic
about 2 months ago
Indices
Mutual Funds Gain Ground as Indians Shift Away From Direct Stocks
- Direct individual ownership fell to 9.1%, its lowest level in five years, by March 2026
- Individual ownership through mutual funds rose to a record 9.6% of the equity market
- Individuals now hold 18.7% of Indian equities directly and through mutual funds combined
LUMIC INSIGHT
Retail investors are changing how they own the market
Moneycontrol·
Lumic
about 2 months ago
Nifty
Top Movers and shakers of the day - 21st Aug 2026 (Nifty 50)
NSE·
Lumic
2 months ago
Nifty
Nifty Makes History After 12 Sessions Without Crossing Prior High
- Nifty has failed to close above the previous day's high for 12 straight trading sessions
- Repeated rejection at higher levels signal weak buying and limited upside in Nifty
- A sustained move above key resistance is needed before the index can signal trend reversal
LUMIC INSIGHT
Wait for Nifty to break resistance before investing
Business Standard·
Lumic
2 months ago
Nifty
Top 5 NIFTY Market cap increments in the week (10th to 14th Aug '26)
NSE·
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