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State Bank of India (SBI) Stock: Rate-Cut Catalyst, Latest News, Analyst Targets and Outlook (Dec 13, 2025)

State Bank of India (SBI) Stock: Rate-Cut Catalyst, Latest News, Analyst Targets and Outlook (Dec 13, 2025)

State Bank of India will cut key lending and deposit rates from December 15, 2025, following the Reserve Bank of India’s policy easing. The bank’s External Benchmark Linked Rate drops to 7.90% and its one-year MCLR to 8.70%. Deposit rates, including the “Amrit Vrishti” scheme, will also fall. Markets are watching for impacts on loan growth and profit margins.
13 December 2025
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Kotak Mahindra Bank Share Price & Stock Outlook (KOTAKBANK) as of Dec 13, 2025: Stock Split Update, IDBI Bid Buzz, and Analyst Targets

Kotak Mahindra Bank Share Price & Stock Outlook (KOTAKBANK) as of Dec 13, 2025: Stock Split Update, IDBI Bid Buzz, and Analyst Targets

Kotak Mahindra Bank shares closed at ₹2,177 on Friday, about 5.4% below their 52-week high. The bank recently approved a 1:5 stock split and remains a contender for a controlling stake in IDBI Bank. Kotak is also expanding mid-market corporate lending as large-corporate loan growth slows. Market capitalization stands at ₹4.33 lakh crore.
13 December 2025
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Hindalco Share Price and Stock Outlook: Novelis Auditor Switch, Aluminium Rally, and Latest Analyst Targets (Dec. 13, 2025)

Hindalco Share Price and Stock Outlook: Novelis Auditor Switch, Aluminium Rally, and Latest Analyst Targets (Dec. 13, 2025)

Hindalco shares closed at ₹852.10 on December 12, up 3.37% after a three-day rally and heavy trading. Novelis, its US subsidiary, disclosed in an SEC filing that Ernst & Young will replace PwC as auditor after March 2027, citing mandatory rotation. Global aluminium prices hit $2,920/ton, their highest since May 2022, supporting sentiment.
13 December 2025
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GMDC Share Price in Focus on Dec 13, 2025: Odisha Baitarni-West Coal Mine Clearances, Stock Reaction, and Fresh Analyst Views

GMDC Share Price in Focus on Dec 13, 2025: Odisha Baitarni-West Coal Mine Clearances, Stock Reaction, and Fresh Analyst Views

Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation secured Stage-I forest and environmental clearances for its 15 MTPA Baitarni-West coal mine in Odisha and named a mining partner. Shares surged over 7% to ₹529.90 intraday on Dec 12, closing near ₹519.90. Analyst targets remain far apart, with limited coverage. Markets were closed Dec 13.
13 December 2025
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Swiss Stock Market Week Ahead: SNB at 0%, UBS Capital-Rules Compromise, Tariff Relief, and the Key Catalysts to Watch (Dec 15–19, 2025)

Swiss Stock Market Week Ahead: SNB at 0%, UBS Capital-Rules Compromise, Tariff Relief, and the Key Catalysts to Watch (Dec 15–19, 2025)

Swiss equities extended losses last week, with the Swiss Market Index slipping to the high-12,800s amid late selling and profit-taking. The Swiss National Bank kept its policy rate at 0% and signaled readiness to intervene in currency markets. UBS shares hit their highest since 2008 after lawmakers floated a capital-reform compromise. U.S. tariffs on Swiss goods will drop to 15% from 39%, Swiss officials said.
13 December 2025
Germany Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook as ECB Decision, Ifo Survey and AI-Driven Volatility Shape Frankfurt’s Next Move

Germany Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook as ECB Decision, Ifo Survey and AI-Driven Volatility Shape Frankfurt’s Next Move

Germany’s DAX hovered near 24,000 after a volatile week driven by a U.S. Fed cut, rising bond yields, and renewed AI valuation fears. Investors await the ECB’s year-end meeting Thursday and the Ifo Business Climate survey Wednesday. ECB policymakers have signaled a possible rate hike, pushing euro-zone yields higher. German industrial production rose 1.8% in October, beating forecasts.
13 December 2025
Singapore Stock Market Week Ahead (Dec 15–19, 2025): STI Rally, Fed Cut Fallout, and the SGX Catalysts Investors Are Watching

Singapore Stock Market Week Ahead (Dec 15–19, 2025): STI Rally, Fed Cut Fallout, and the SGX Catalysts Investors Are Watching

Singapore’s Straits Times Index jumped 1.5% to 4,586.45 on Friday, December 12, capping a volatile week marked by a US Federal Reserve rate cut and global tech sector jitters. Earlier in the week, the STI slipped 0.5% on Monday and edged up 0.1% Tuesday, as investors weighed easing policy against renewed concerns over inflation and AI spending.
13 December 2025
US Stock Market Week Ahead: Fed’s “Hawkish Cut,” Delayed Jobs & CPI, and Triple Witching Set Up a Volatile Mid-December

US Stock Market Week Ahead: Fed’s “Hawkish Cut,” Delayed Jobs & CPI, and Triple Witching Set Up a Volatile Mid-December

Wall Street enters the week of Dec. 15–19 facing a wave of delayed U.S. economic data after a 43-day government shutdown and a fresh Federal Reserve rate cut. Major indexes retreated from record highs last week, with the S&P 500 down 1.1% and the Nasdaq off 1.7%. Investors rotated out of mega-cap AI stocks following disappointing results from Oracle and Broadcom. The Fed cut rates by 0.25 points but signaled caution.
13 December 2025
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NALCO Share Price Today (Dec 13, 2025): National Aluminium Stock Near 52-Week High After ₹5,032-Crore Pottangi Mine Contract; Analyst Targets, Technical View and Outlook

NALCO Share Price Today (Dec 13, 2025): National Aluminium Stock Near 52-Week High After ₹5,032-Crore Pottangi Mine Contract; Analyst Targets, Technical View and Outlook

NALCO shares jumped 5.24% to ₹278.15 on Friday, touching a 52-week high after the company awarded a ₹5,032-crore, 25-year mining contract for the Pottangi bauxite mines to Dilip Buildcon. The contract covers three years of development and 22 years of mining operations. Markets remain closed Saturday.
13 December 2025
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Shenzhen Stock Market Week Ahead: ChiNext and SZSE Component Brace for China Data, Policy Signals and an Index Rebalance

Shenzhen Stock Market Week Ahead: ChiNext and SZSE Component Brace for China Data, Policy Signals and an Index Rebalance

Shenzhen stocks face a volatile week starting December 15 as investors digest new China activity data, shifting policy focus toward domestic demand, and a major index reshuffle. Last week, the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13,258.33 after sharp swings tied to policy signals and weak credit data. Turnover climbed to 2.09 trillion yuan on Friday, reflecting active trading ahead of the index rebalancing.
13 December 2025
Tokyo Stock Market Week Ahead: Nikkei 225 and Topix Face BOJ Rate Decision, CPI Print and Yen Volatility

Tokyo Stock Market Week Ahead: Nikkei 225 and Topix Face BOJ Rate Decision, CPI Print and Yen Volatility

The Topix closed at a record 3,423.83 on Friday, while the Nikkei 225 ended at 50,836.55 after a broad rally following the U.S. Fed’s rate cut. Investors are watching the Bank of Japan’s upcoming policy decision, with inflation data due hours before. The yen remains volatile, and traders are bracing for BOJ messaging on rate normalization.
13 December 2025
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Shanghai Stock Market Week Ahead: Shanghai Composite Braces for Key China Data After Policy-Heavy Dec 8–13, 2025

Shanghai Stock Market Week Ahead: Shanghai Composite Braces for Key China Data After Policy-Heavy Dec 8–13, 2025

The Shanghai Composite closed at 3,889.35 on Friday, down 0.34% for the week amid volatile trading driven by policy meetings and economic signals. Investors weighed Beijing’s pro-growth policy language for 2026 against weak domestic demand and fragile household borrowing. Key economic data, including industrial output and retail sales, is due Monday. Markets reacted daily to shifting signals from top-level meetings and inflation data.
13 December 2025
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German Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook as ECB Decision, ZEW Survey and Flash PMI Take Center Stage

German Stock Market Week Ahead: DAX Outlook as ECB Decision, ZEW Survey and Flash PMI Take Center Stage

Germany’s DAX closed the week near 24,200 after a 0.34% drop on Friday, as renewed AI valuation concerns hit tech stocks following weak outlooks from Broadcom and Oracle. Investors rotated into cyclicals and financials on the back of a 25-basis-point U.S. Fed rate cut. German industrial production rose 1.8% in October, while November inflation was confirmed at 2.6%.
13 December 2025
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Tata Steel Share Price: Stock Closes Near ₹172 as India Expansion Roadmap Takes Center Stage; Analysts’ Targets Span ₹175–₹210 (Dec 13, 2025)

Tata Steel Share Price: Stock Closes Near ₹172 as India Expansion Roadmap Takes Center Stage; Analysts’ Targets Span ₹175–₹210 (Dec 13, 2025)

Tata Steel shares rose 3.3% to about ₹172 on Friday, December 12, after the company outlined a long-term India growth strategy and announced board approvals for major expansions. The stock remains 8% below its 52-week high. Plans include a 4.8 MTPA capacity boost at NINL and a new 2.5 million-ton thin slab facility at Meramandali.
13 December 2025
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India Stock Market Week Ahead (Dec 15–19, 2025): Nifty Back Above 26,000, Rupee at Record Lows, WPI & Trade Data, IPO Listings in Focus

India Stock Market Week Ahead (Dec 15–19, 2025): Nifty Back Above 26,000, Rupee at Record Lows, WPI & Trade Data, IPO Listings in Focus

The Nifty 50 closed Friday at 26,046.95 and the Sensex at 85,267.66, rebounding after the Fed’s rate move but still down about 0.5% for the week. The rupee hit a record low near 90.55 per dollar amid foreign outflows and trade uncertainty. November CPI inflation stood at 0.71%, well below the RBI’s target range. Investors are watching if lower inflation leads to RBI easing as currency pressure persists.
13 December 2025
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    June 28, 2026, 5:41 AM EDT. M&G (LSE:MNG) has become one of the FTSE 100's top dividend stocks since its 2019 spin-off from Prudential, with annual dividend increases reflecting resilience and robust cash flows. Its dividend yield has averaged 6.3%, significantly outpacing the FTSE 100 average of 3-4%. The company's strong Solvency II capital ratio and a conservative cash-flow-to-payout ratio of 63% support a progressive and sustainable dividend policy. Despite competitive pressures from peers like Aviva and Legal & General, M&G's solid execution and brand strength underpin confidence in ongoing dividend growth. Investors are advised to consider these factors carefully before buying shares.

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