Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the Union Budget 2026 on February 1. While the budget is traditionally presented on this date every year, February 1 this time falls on a Sunday, making the occasion a rare one. This will be the ninth consecutive budget to be presented by Sitharaman, plus one interim […]
Indian stock exchanges NSE and BSE will remain open for trading on Sunday, February 1, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2026, marking a rare trading session on a weekend. Both exchanges will conduct a full-fledged live trading session, allowing investors to react to Budget announcements in real time. This will be […]
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This commentary first appeared on Forbes Great Speculations, where Schaeffer’s Investment Research is a regular contributor. Though Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) stock sports a 50.6% nine-month lead, it has struggled so far in 2026, last seen carrying a 6.3% deficit for January. Shares gapped lower after hitting a Jan. 9, record high of $88.77, though newly formed resistance-turned-support at […]