{"id":1036292,"date":"2026-09-17T10:20:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T04:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1036292"},"modified":"2026-09-17T10:20:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T04:50:14","slug":"paytm-share-price-jumps-7-to-52-week-high-on-upi-mdr-move-should-you-buy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/17\/paytm-share-price-jumps-7-to-52-week-high-on-upi-mdr-move-should-you-buy\/","title":{"rendered":"Paytm share price jumps 7% to 52-week high on UPI MDR move &#8211; should you buy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shares of One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, surged over 7% on Wednesday, September 16, after the government announced the introduction of the first-ever Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on certain UPI transactions above \u20b92,000. The move has put the spotlight on a potential new revenue stream for digital payments companies, with brokerages raising their expectations for Paytm.<\/p>\n<p>Paytm shares climbed as much as 7.2% to \u20b91,856.50 per share, marking a fresh 52-week high. The stock has now soared 96% from its 52-week low of \u20b9947.10, hit in March 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shares of One 97 Communications, the parent company of Paytm, surged over 7% on Wednesday, September 16, after the government announced the introduction of the first-ever Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) on certain UPI transactions above \u20b92,000. The move has put the spotlight on a potential new revenue stream for digital payments companies, with brokerages raising their expectations for Paytm. Paytm shares climbed as much as 7.2% to \u20b91,856.50 per share, marking a fresh 52-week high. The stock has now soared 96% from its 52-week low of \u20b9947.10, hit in March 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1036292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1036292"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1036293,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1036292\/revisions\/1036293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1036292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1036292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1036292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}