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Puneet Wadhwa leads all stock & financial markets’ coverage at Business Standard. He has an experience of over two decades in managing India’s busiest print, digital and electronic newsrooms at the Outlook Group, NDTV and Hindustan Times.
Puneet Wadhwa leads all stock & financial markets’ coverage at Business Standard. He has an experience of over two decades in managing India’s busiest print, digital and electronic newsrooms at the Outlook Group, NDTV and Hindustan Times.
One of the three key reasons why a genuine bear market trough has not yet been reached, according to them, includes their belief that inflation and interest rates still have more room to rise
The information technology sector (IT), Jefferies believes, remains at significant risk of sell-off if the Nifty were to correct
In his Asia Pacific ex-Japan asset portfolio, allocation to Indian equities at 16 per cent is the second highest after his exposure to China, which stands at 31 per cent.
Thus far in calendar year 2022, Indian companies have raised over 40,000 crore from the primary markets via the IPO route, data from PRIME Database showed.
We have relatively strong growth and a healthy corporate earnings cycle as positives, but a worrisome current account deficit and high inflation as challenges, says Manish Gunwani.
Markets, Credit Suisse said, had factored in excessive hope and not enough economic realities ahead of the Jackson Hole Symposium
A dip in demand amid rising inflation and central bank policies has seen brokerages, such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, cut their respective growth estimates for the Indian economy
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Inflation trajectory and the actions of global central banks, especially the US Fed will be keenly watched by market participants. In this backdrop, primary markets will remain in wait and watch mode
'If the market movement remains positive for an extended period, flows would become healthy once again', said Anil Sarin
Further evidence of economic resilience and animal spirits, according to Wood, is continuing strong goods and services tax (GST) revenues and buoyant retail sales
A K Prabhakar, head of research at IDBI Capital, for instance, sees more headroom in stocks of fertiliser companies, especially those that have backward integration as well
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At the bourses, NDTV has been one of the best performing stocks. In the past three months, the counter has gained nearly 140 per cent, as compared to 8 per cent rise in the S&P BSE Sensex
In the last six months, the Nifty Consumption index has rallied 12 per cent as compared to the 3 per cent surge in the Nifty50 index, data showed
The recent 'hope rally' in Indian markets was mostly led by a presumption that global central banks, especially the US Fed, may go slow on rate hikes in the rest of 2022 as the inflation cools off.
The change in their stance, analysts said, stems from the hope that the global central banks, especially US Fed may go soft on rate hikes as inflation cools off over the next few months.
Investors should be guided by valuations in determining risk and allocation rather than events that cannot be predicted, said Vetri Subramaniam
On their part, technical analysts see the Nifty is hit 18,100-18,200 levels before it makes any major attempt to reverse. However, this journey, they caution, can see intermittent corrections
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