Puneet Wadhwa

Inflation horse brought to the stable, has to be kept on a tight leash: RBI

While the September inflation print may see a significant pick-up as base effects turn adverse and food prices register an upturn, food inflation, the RBI said, is expected to ease by Q4:2024-25

Time to downgrade Indian stock markets? Sell India, buy China? Analyst view

Absolute-return investors must avoid Indian markets in the backdrop of recent developments, especially the stimulus by China, suggests a report by BCA Research

Will markets crash if BJP loses Haryana, J&K, Maharashtra, Delhi state polls?

The outcome of the state polls, especially in Haryana and Maharashtra, analysts believe, are also important from 'farm politics' viewpoint, and how the government deal with the farmer's demands

Role models like Rakesh Jhunjhunwala inspire new investors: Hiren Ved

Now, the focus has shifted from creating investor intent through education to enabling easy execution via digital channels

The mother of all bear markets in equities is dead: Shankar Sharma

We have mastered the art of neutering the 'bear market villains' - speculation, inflation, war, disease - we have dealt with them all, Sharma said

Markets in the times of war: Sharp correction and then a swift recovery

Stock market today: Events such as a war do present a buying opportunity for long-term investors, analysts said

Chris Wood trims India exposure; says geopolitics biggest risk to markets

A deterioration in the geopolitical situation is the biggest risk to global equity markets, Wood said, which he believes is not yet fully discounted by them

Investors must temper return hopes after stellar equity run: Jaipuria

He shares that his focus remains on finding companies that fit their 'U's' philosophy - undervalued, underowned, and undiscovered

822 IPOs globally aimed to raise $65bn till August; India tops APAC tally

Investors, the report suggests, are shifting towards larger, more valuable IPOs at the global level despite the reduced number of listings thus far in 2024

IPO fundraise thus far in 2024 third highest in primary market history

IPO pipeline for the remaining part of CY24 remains strong. 25 companies plan to raise nearly Rs 63,550 crore and have Sebi's approval

India's one of the most crowded trades for FIIs, says Sandeep Bhatia

There is a notable shift in global perception of India, Sandeep Bhatia said, as it is now seen as a rising star, reflecting growing international admiration

US Fed rate cut: How leading brokerages interpret the development

US Fed rate cut: Policymakers, according to reports, expect the Fed's benchmark to fall another half of a percentage point by 2024-end, and another one per cent in 2025

Tactically cautious on India, Fed rate cut quantum a surprise: Chris Wood

If the US Federal Reserve (US Fed) rate cut is combined with a weaker dollar then the EMs (ex-China) should do well

India our APAC priority and primary market focus: Bhaskar Laxminarayan

He says that a 25-bp cut with a strong dovish message could be as effective as a 50-bp cut with minimal commentary

India a dynamic market with long-term promise: Sanctum Wealth CEO

'Economic growth and market expansion drive investor confidence'

Coffee Day, Barbeque-Nation: No long queues yet to buy restaurant stocks

Thus far in 2024, stocks such as Coffee Day Enterprises, Speciality Restaurants, Barbeque-Nation Hospitality, Restaurant Brands Asia and Westlife Foodworld have lost up to 42%, shows ACE Equity data.

How expensive are the Indian stock markets? A quick check on PE multiples

The run up in the markets in the past few months has made valuations expensive, analysts said, who now expect the rally to take a breather for the next few months as corporate earnings catch up.

We don't need lottery ticket sellers as option traders: Prakash Kacholia

Kacholia said that going forward, a sizeable portion of outperformance may come from SMID space, where earnings are rebounding more quickly and there are still pockets of reasonable value

Small, MidCap indices outperform Sensex for 5th straight month in FY25

Midcap, smallcap stocks: The market rally in the past few months, including the mid-and small-cap segments, analysts believe, has been on the back of strong inflow from the DIIs

11 companies buyback Rs 5,388-crore shares in August, highest in 14 months

Share buyback tax: A sharp rise (in share buyback quantum), analysts said, can be attributed to the significant changes in India's share buyback tax regime, which will come into effect from October 1