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Nikita Vashisht

Nikita Vashisht

Nikita Vashisht

Nikita Vashisht is a business journalist tracking equity markets for Business Standard. She writes stories based on fundamental analysis of stocks of banking, aviation, FMCG, infrastructure, real estate, and new-age companies. Occasionally, she also writes on investment strategies for mutual fund investors. Nikita holds a degree in journalism, and business management, and is a certified fundamental and technical analyst for stocks and commodities.

Nikita Vashisht is a business journalist tracking equity markets for Business Standard. She writes stories based on fundamental analysis of stocks of banking, aviation, FMCG, infrastructure, real estate, and new-age companies. Occasionally, she also writes on investment strategies for mutual fund investors. Nikita holds a degree in journalism, and business management, and is a certified fundamental and technical analyst for stocks and commodities.

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Explained: How bond yields impact stock market & what should investors do?

A rally in the stock market tends to raise bond yields as money moves from the relative safer investment bet to riskier equity stock markets

Explained: How bond yields impact stock market & what should investors do?
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 1:19 PM IST

Loan moratorium case: SC verdict may hit banks in short-term, say analysts

Loan moratorium case: The Supreme Court said that the waiver of complete interest is not possible as it affects depositors

Loan moratorium case: SC verdict may hit banks in short-term, say analysts
Updated On : 23 Mar 2021 | 3:20 PM IST

Burger King, PVR: Avoid these stocks as India sees second wave of Covid-19

Amid second wave of Covid-19 in India, analysts believe investors will be better off if they avoid QSR, multiplex, or travel-related stocks till the situation improves

Burger King, PVR: Avoid these stocks as India sees second wave of Covid-19
Updated On : 22 Mar 2021 | 12:05 PM IST

Gold is down 11% so far in 2021; time to exit Muthoot Fin, Manappuram Fin?

While gold experts remain bullish on the yellow metal, analysts tracking the two non-bank finance companies (NBFCs) believe near-term headwinds continue to dampen outlook for the stocks

Gold is down 11% so far in 2021; time to exit Muthoot Fin, Manappuram Fin?
Updated On : 06 Mar 2021 | 12:01 AM IST

How insurance sector will gain from FM Sitharaman's Budget booster

What do the Budget proposals, as well as the proposed LIC IPO and privatisation of one general insurance company mean for the sector? Nikita Vashisht explains

How insurance sector will gain from FM Sitharaman's Budget booster
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 10:04 AM IST

HDFC, LIC Hsg: Stick to sound HFCs as SBI cuts home loan rate, say analysts

Low home loan rates by banks could put large players in an advantageous position over smaller non-bank players, believe analysts

HDFC, LIC Hsg: Stick to sound HFCs as SBI cuts home loan rate, say analysts
Updated On : 04 Mar 2021 | 1:17 AM IST

Dividend payout hope post Numaligarh Refinery deal drives BPCL stock

Shares of BPCL hit fresh 52-week high of Rs 482.4 apiece, up 6 per cent on the BSE, as its Board approved to offload the firm's holding in the Numaligarh Refinery unit for Rs 9,878 crore

Dividend payout hope post Numaligarh Refinery deal drives BPCL stock
Updated On : 02 Mar 2021 | 4:55 PM IST

Pharma stocks may hold ground as volatility grips global markets

The Nifty Pharma index was down 1.76 per cent on Friday compared to a 568-point or nearly 3.8 per cent slide in the Nifty50 on weak global cues

Pharma stocks may hold ground as volatility grips global markets
Updated On : 01 Mar 2021 | 1:42 AM IST

Bond yields, US air strike: What dragged the Sensex 1,939 pts lower today

A rise in commodity prices has fanned inflation risks, pushing bond yields higher. That apart, the US launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, which further dented global mood

Bond yields, US air strike: What dragged the Sensex 1,939 pts lower today
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 4:39 PM IST

Investors turn to pharma stocks amid market crash; Nifty Pharma gains 1.5%

Among individual stocks, Lupin zoomed 3.4 per cent in the intra-day trade and hit a high of Rs 1,060, Sun Pharmaceuticals advanced 2 per cent, and Dr Reddy's Labs gained 1.7 per cent.

Investors turn to pharma stocks amid market crash; Nifty Pharma gains 1.5%
Updated On : 26 Feb 2021 | 12:38 PM IST

'PSBs need to step up as govt lifts embargo on grant of biz to pvt banks'

Some large private banks, unlike mid-sized banks, were allowed to participate in the government's businesses even after the RBI restricted the private lenders' participation in 2012

'PSBs need to step up as govt lifts embargo on grant of biz to pvt banks'
Updated On : 25 Feb 2021 | 2:13 PM IST

RIL's revamp paves way for O2C stake sale, next leg of growth: Analysts

Reorganisation won't impact RIL's consolidated financials or shareholding. Analysts say the de-merger will be done at tax networth of O2C assets, making transaction tax neutral for RIL

RIL's revamp paves way for O2C stake sale, next leg of growth: Analysts
Updated On : 24 Feb 2021 | 12:18 AM IST

Base metals stocks shine as supply crunch, EV push lift copper, zinc prices

Shares of firms in this space up 50-198% since November 2020; global demand for copper and aluminium outstrips supply, pushing spot prices higher than futures

Base metals stocks shine as supply crunch, EV push lift copper, zinc prices
Updated On : 22 Feb 2021 | 11:03 PM IST

SBI Cards m-cap tops Rs 1-trillion; Five factors that are driving the stock

The firm's m-cap is now more than that of Tata Motors, Shree Cement, and JSW Steel

SBI Cards m-cap tops Rs 1-trillion; Five factors that are driving the stock
Updated On : 20 Feb 2021 | 1:04 AM IST

Morgan Stanley believes SBI is well-placed to capitalise cyclical lift

Morgan Stanley has raised its one-year target price to Rs 600 apiece. In their bull-case, the target price is pegged at Rs 830, implying a 100 per cent upside from Wednesday's close

Morgan Stanley believes SBI is well-placed to capitalise cyclical lift
Updated On : 18 Feb 2021 | 11:35 AM IST

Info Edge drops 12% in 2 days despite analysts raising targets; here's why

Analysts at Edelweiss Securities have 'Hold' rating on the stock with a target price of Rs 5,460 considering the core business's steep valuation

Info Edge drops 12% in 2 days despite analysts raising targets; here's why
Updated On : 17 Feb 2021 | 12:54 PM IST

Threat to BSNL, tepid listing gains: Analysts' take on RailTel IPO

Listen to this podcast to know what Ambareesh Baliga, an independent market analyst; and Likhita Chepa, senior research analyst at CapitalVia Global Research have to say about the issue

Threat to BSNL, tepid listing gains: Analysts' take on RailTel IPO
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 8:27 PM IST

Nomura, Morgan Stanley bet on these stocks as Nifty Bank hits new record

The Nifty Bank index, which was the top performing index on the National Stock Exchange (NSE), jumped nearly 730 points, or 2 per cent, in the intra-day deals to hit a new 36,837 levels

Nomura, Morgan Stanley bet on these stocks as Nifty Bank hits new record
Updated On : 15 Feb 2021 | 1:54 PM IST

Oil prices, muted traffic: Why airlines may not benefit from airfare hike

On Thursday, the Ministry of Civil Aviation hiked the airfare price band on flights with 90 to 120 minutes of duration to Rs 3,900, up from Rs 3,500 earlier

Oil prices, muted traffic: Why airlines may not benefit from airfare hike
Updated On : 12 Feb 2021 | 10:19 PM IST

HDFC Q3 standalone profit slips 65% YoY to Rs 2,926 cr, revenue tanks 42.2%

Its consolidated net profit, attributable to the owners, however, came in at Rs 5,176.76 crore for the quarter under review, clocking an improvement of 35 per cent on year

HDFC Q3 standalone profit slips 65% YoY to Rs 2,926 cr, revenue tanks 42.2%
Updated On : 02 Feb 2021 | 3:31 PM IST