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All that glitters: Gold prices ahead of Sensex on YTD, five-year basis

This has acted as a magnet for investors, and led to a record number of equity-trading and demat accounts being opened

India Inc's profit declines sharply to 3.48% of GDP in Q2 of FY23

Ratio for manufacturing firms at 9-quarter low of 0.93%

Adani Enterprises outlier as equity raising by India Inc declines

The listed non-financial companies raised fresh equity capital worth Rs 1.6 trillion in FY22 down 57 per cent from FY21

Rs 20K-crore Adani FPO to be fourth biggest fundraise by India Inc

RIL's rights issue in 2020 for Rs 53,124 cr remains the single-biggest equity issuance by an Indian firm

Clipped wings: Post-Covid pandemic recovery in air travel stalls

The biggest decline has been in foreign tourist arrivals

Top listed cement companies' margins, profits lowest in a decade

The industry's combined quarterly earnings in Q2FY23 were the lowest since July-September 2013

Huge impact of CAs on businesses can save the world: Julia Penny of ICAEW

In a Q&A, the head of the apex body of chartered accountants in the UK discusses the challenge of sustainability and other issues her tribe faces across the globe

BFSI's share in India Inc's Q2 profits hits record high of 41.5%

The biggest gains came to banks, which reported a 35.8 per cent YoY growth rate in their combined net profit in Q2 FY23

India Inc earnings signal end of deleveraging cycle as borrowings rise

The combined gross borrowings of the 760 companies excluding banking, finance, insurance and stock-broking firms were up 12.2 per cent year-on-year (YoY) during April-September 2022 (H1FY23)

Q2 earnings: Corporate profits decline, a first in nine quarters

The combined net profit of 2,725 listed companies across all sectors was down 6.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in Q2 -the first contraction after eight consecutive quarters of YoY growth

Metal stocks rally despite decline in corporate earnings in Sept quarter

Bright future for sector could be a reason, say experts

Measuring worth: Front-row seats to high return-on-equity stocks

A portfolio of richly valued RoE stocks is expected to outperform the broader market over the longer term.

Mining & metal companies see reversal of fortune in September quarter

Profits down 91% in Q2, driven by margin contraction because sales realisation did not keep pace with rise in expenses

Borrowing costs bite: Interest-rate surge hurts corporate profits

Interest expenses of listed firms (ex-BFSI) were up 18.5% YoY in Q2FY23

Recovery tracker: Decline in railway freight numbers, air traffic

Vehicle registrations and power generation is higher than before

Q2 results: Early birds show sharp decline in corporate earnings

Combined net of 441 firms up 5.8% YoY, slowest growth rate in 9 qtrs

Recovery tracker: Dip in railway numbers, fewer flyers ahead of Diwali

Weekly vehicle registrations surge to nearly 600,000

Recovery tracker: More people travelling by air, workplace visits up 9.7%

Indian Railways registers higher growth in quantity of goods carried

Gold proves its mettle against Sensex, price rises 2.6% in CY22

Gold's outperformance over equity has been even better in the international market, thanks largely to a big sell-off in equities in advanced economies such as the US and Western Europe

Recovery tracker: More air passengers, retail and recreation visits rise

Railway freight indicators growing slower than before