Page 16 - Puneet Wadhwa

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

These 3 penny stocks would have made you a millionaire in 20 years

Penny stocks under Rs 10: Had you invested Rs 10,000 each in JSW Steel, Titan Company and Bajaj Finance 20 years ago, when they were just penny stocks, you would have become a millionaire by now

Markets have started to price in a higher recession probability: Anurag Mittal, UTI MF

Mittal expects the RBI to cut rates up to 75 bps in the next 6-12 months. Given the sticky domestic inflation, he sees BOJ gradually tighten the monetary policy

10 things global fund managers are saying about equity markets; check here

A total of 220 panelists with $590 billion worth of assets under management (AUM)) participated in a survey conducted by BofA Securities between August 2 and August 8

India's weight in MSCI EM Index hits 20%; RVNL, Dixon to get huge inflow

Analysts at Nuvama expect an inflow of $281 million in Dixon Technologies as a result, followed by Vodafone Idea at $278 million

Sebi's Buch in Hindenburg's firing line: How will markets react on Monday?

Analysts believe that these statements are mere allegations, which, at best, can trigger a knee-jerk reaction in the markets when they open for trade on Monday

Is the worst over for the stock markets? Here's what analysts think

Stock market outlook: The S&P BSE Sensex and the Nifty50 have been mostly resilient - as compared to their global peers - amid this uncertain phase

Alternative investments becoming more attractive to retail customers: RBI

Alternative investment avenues are becoming more attractive to retail customers, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said while unveiling the monetary policy on Thursday, August 08

Yen carry trade, US recession threat: How brokerages interpret developments

India, analysts said, remains in a relatively better position amid strong fundamentals. Though valuations remain a concern, investors can use markets correction to buy quality stocks for the long-term

Paris Olympics 2024: Gold, Sensex dazzle since Tokyo 2021 games, CLSA says

Gold prices, CLSA said, have risen from $1,806 per ounce (oz) since Tokyo Olympics 2020 began on July 23, 2021 to $2,387/oz at the start of Paris Olympics 2024 on July 26

Global stock market sell-off: Chris Wood of Jefferies decodes impact

Indian stock market is much more resilient in the face of a US downturn and related Wall Street sell-off than the likes of Japan, Wood said

Nifty hits 25,000: Next 5,000-pt rally could be led by banks, IT, autos

Devarsh Vakil, Deputy Head of Retail Research, HDFC Securities suggests that for the Nifty50 index to move up from the current levels, bank and IT sectors need to perform and do the heavy lifting

Capital gains tax changes may impact investment behaviour: Rashesh Shah

Buyback and tax-free dividend had a gap and an equalisation was needed. Volumes in F&O trading had gone up rapidly and, in a way, the increase in STT on F&O will protect investor interest, he said

Capital gains tax, valuation woes: No stopping the mid, smallcap bulls

From the July 23 Budget 2024-day low, the midcap and the smallcap indices on the BSE have seen a surge of over 6 per cent and 7 per cent respectively