Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharajs leadership principles offer valuable lessons for investors in volatile markets. His focus on strategic planning, patience, and resilience mirrors successful investing strategiesstaying calm during uncertainty, building a strong portfolio, and maintaining a long-term vision to achieve financial success.
The founder of Johnson Products Company, as he insists in his new memoir, Afro Sheen: How I Revolutionized an Industry with the Golden Rule, from Soul Train to Wall Street, never thought of himself as a capitalist.
So, it is predominantly retail that has been selling and that is where the maximum interest was and that is the reason we have seen a sharp correction in the mid and smallcaps. Going ahead, the whole market is waiting now for these numbers to pick up.
Uday Kotak warned against excessive protectionism, urging India to embrace competition instead of shielding domestic industries with high tariffs. While some protection is needed for emerging sectors, excessive barriers can stifle innovation, reduce productivity, and hinder India's integration into global supply chains, ultimately limiting long-term economic growth and competitiveness.
Stocks in the defence sector posted strong gains, with Data Patterns rising 14.4% to Rs 1,631, Bharat Dynamics increasing 9.1% to Rs 1,102.25, and Zen Technologies advancing 10% to Rs 1,068.65. Other notable players, such as DCX Systems and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, also saw double-digit gains during intra-day trading.