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December portfolio outflow of $3.7 bn from India largest in pandemic era
The recent hawkish narrative from key central banks in the developed economies along with uncertainty with respect to Omicron has resulted in $ 3.7 billion portfolio outflow from the Indian markets
 "December portfolio outflow of $3.7 bn from India largest in pandemic era")
In pics: 2021 belonged to investors, no matter where they placed a bet
From equities to commodities and cryptocurrencies, most segments gave handsome returns. But inflation, rate tightening, and the Omicron spread have spoiled the year-end party
 "In pics: 2021 belonged to investors, no matter where they placed a bet")
Small stocks score big in 2021; set to sail northwards in New Year
Stock market minnows put up a stellar show in 2021 giving returns of up to 60 per cent amid Dalal Street dream run and are likely to continue sailing northwards in the New Year too.
 "Small stocks score big in 2021; set to sail northwards in New Year")
IT, energy stocks boost Indian shares as global risk mood lightens
IT and energy firms drove Indian shares higher, tracking upbeat global risk sentiment in the absence of major domestic triggers
 "IT, energy stocks boost Indian shares as global risk mood lightens")
Sensex weathers highs and hiccups to deliver a blockbuster 2021
While the wider economy shuttled between recovery and relapse, dictated by multiple mutations of the virus, equity market benchmarks appeared headed in just one direction -- skywards
 "Sensex weathers highs and hiccups to deliver a blockbuster 2021")
Omicron situation, global trends to guide equities this week: Analysts
"Markets will continue to see volatility and whipsaw-like movements as they respond to Omicron-related development and the monthly expiry," said Yesha Shah, Head of Equity Research, Samco Securities.
 "Omicron situation, global trends to guide equities this week: Analysts")
M-cap of five of top-10 valued companies soars more than Rs 1 trillion
While RIL, TCS, Infosys, HUL and Wipro were the gainers, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC, Bajaj Finance and SBI emerged as laggards
 "M-cap of five of top-10 valued companies soars more than Rs 1 trillion")
MFs add Rs 7 trn to kitty in 2021; Omicron possible red flag for 2022
Experts believe that the new year could be tricky depending on the Omicron situation and possible interest rate hikes
 "MFs add Rs 7 trn to kitty in 2021; Omicron possible red flag for 2022")
Food premix firm Hexagon Nutrition files for IPO to raise Rs 600 crore
The IPO will comprise a fresh issue of Rs 100 crore and an offer for sale worth Rs 500 crore.
 "Food premix firm Hexagon Nutrition files for IPO to raise Rs 600 crore")
Data Patterns shares make a strong debut, stock lists at 28% premium
The company had priced its IPO between Rs 555 and 585 a share
 "Data Patterns shares make a strong debut, stock lists at 28% premium")
Ajanta Pharma gains 5% on share buyback plan, board to meet on Dec 28
The board of directors of the company is scheduled to consider a proposal for buy-back of equity shares on Tuesday, December 28.
 "Ajanta Pharma gains 5% on share buyback plan, board to meet on Dec 28")
Investors richer by over Rs 6.56 trillion in two days of market rally
Bajaj Finance was the biggest gainer among the 30-frontline companies pack, jumping 2.94%
 "Investors richer by over Rs 6.56 trillion in two days of market rally")
2022 will be the year of consolidation for Indian equities: Raamdeo Agrawal
'Whenever the FPI mood alters, we will see both retail and institutional investors become buyers,' says Chairman, Motilal Oswal Financial Services
 "2022 will be the year of consolidation for Indian equities: Raamdeo Agrawal")
With more volatility likely, investors should stick to large-caps, BAFs
Market participants believe that concerns still linger in the markets and investors should continue to have higher weighting towards large-cap funds
 "With more volatility likely, investors should stick to large-caps, BAFs")
Digital maps provider MapmyIndia hits $1.12 bn valuation in market debut
MapmyIndia, which powers Apple Inc's maps in the country, surged 54% in its market debut on Tuesday following a bumper initial public offering subscription last week
 "Digital maps provider MapmyIndia hits $1.12 bn valuation in market debut")
Volatility, further correction in markets cannot be ruled out: Analysts
Whether earnings growth sustains will be crucial to determining how Indian equity markets fare in the days to come
 "Volatility, further correction in markets cannot be ruled out: Analysts")
Shriram Properties makes a weak debut, shares list at 15% discount
The stock gained a bit after listing and ended the session at Rs 99.4 - a 15.7 per cent discount to its issue price
 "Shriram Properties makes a weak debut, shares list at 15% discount")
Majority of BSE 500 stocks trading below 200-day moving average
Broader markets witnessed sharper selling pressure, with Nifty Midcap and Smallcap down around 4 per cent each.
 "Majority of BSE 500 stocks trading below 200-day moving average")
Investors poorer by over Rs 11.23 trn in 2 days of heavy market selloff
Investors became poorer by Rs 11,23,010.78 crore in two days as domestic equity market continued to face severe drubbing amid a global selloff
 "Investors poorer by over Rs 11.23 trn in 2 days of heavy market selloff")
Foreign investors pull out Rs 17,696 cr from Indian markets in Dec so far
According to the depositories data, FPIs took out Rs 13,470 crore from equities, Rs 4,066 crore from the debt segment and Rs 160 crore from hybrid instruments between December 1-17.
 "Foreign investors pull out Rs 17,696 cr from Indian markets in Dec so far")