- MF Update: SEBI Overhauls Mutual Fund Scheme Categories for Better Transparency
SEBI introduced new scheme categorisation rules, replacing solution-oriented funds with Life Cycle Funds for goal-based investing and tightening thematic scheme rules to enhance clarity and align with global standards, effective soon.
- Regulatory Update: SEBI Updates Gold and Silver ETF Valuation to Domestic Prices from April
Starting April 1, 2026, mutual funds must value physical gold and silver holdings using polled spot prices from Indian stock exchanges, shifting from international benchmarks for more accurate and localized NAV calculations.
- Economy Update: Q3 FY26 GDP Expands 7.8% Sequentially Under Revised Framework
India’s economy grew 7.8% in Q3 FY26 (October-December 2025), driven by festive demand, GST benefits, and robust services and manufacturing sectors, with full-year projections lifted.
- Corporate Trends: FPIs Return as Net Buyers in February 2026
Foreign portfolio investors turned net buyers in Indian equities in February 2026, investing ₹25,000 crore amid improving earnings and valuation adjustments. The scale of foreign inflows is notable, marking the highest net FPI buying since September 2024.
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Particulars
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Price as on 27th Feb’ 2026
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Price as on 20th Feb’ 2026
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Change %
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S&P BSE Sensex
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81,287.19
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82,814.71
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-1.84% ↓
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Nifty 50
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25,178.65
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25,571.25
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-1.54% ↓
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Nasdaq
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22,668.21
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22,886.07
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-0.95% ↓
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Gold 999 (10 Gms)
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₹ 1,59,097
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₹ 1,55,066
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2.60% ↑
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Silver 999 (1 Kg)
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₹ 2,66,700
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₹ 2,50,314
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6.55% ↑
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Crude Oil
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$ 67.25
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$ 66.33
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1.39% ↑
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USD INR
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₹ 90.9787
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₹ 90.9875
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0.01% ↑
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