Puneet Wadhwa
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Puneet Wadhwa
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.
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Small, mid-cap stocks see heavy FII buying
Stakes raised significantly in select companies during Dec quarter, pushing sectoral indices up more than larger peers
 "Small, mid-cap stocks see heavy FII buying")
LPG cap hike sees OMC stocks bleed
Investors give a thumbs-down to the populist move of hiking LPG cylinder cap with HPCL, BPCL and IOC losing ground in trade
 "LPG cap hike sees OMC stocks bleed")
Volume growth in pharma space rebounds in December
Ipca Labs, Glenmark, Sun Pharma lead domestic market growth. Momentum likely to continue in near-to-medium term, analysts say
 "Volume growth in pharma space rebounds in December")
ITC: Results in-line with Street estimates
ITC offers the best earnings visibility in the sector especially when sector peers are confronting multiple challenges, analysts say
 "ITC: Results in-line with Street estimates")
Result Impact: HCL Technologies hits record high; time to exit?
The stock was up over 3% at Rs 1,378 on the Bombay Stock Exchange.
 "Result Impact: HCL Technologies hits record high; time to exit?")
Metal stocks rally; should you invest?
The rally was partly boosted by a World Bank report that expects the global economy to expand at 3.2% in 2014 as compared to 2.4% in 2013
 "Metal stocks rally; should you invest?")
Volume growth in pharma space rebounds in December
IPCA Laboratories, Glenmark Pharma and Sun Pharma lead December 2013 domestic growth
Companies tap lower valuations to launch buybacks
Buybacks aggregating Rs 7,800 crore announced since August, against Rs 1,000 crore during January-July
 "Companies tap lower valuations to launch buybacks")
US Fed may complete tapering by late summer: Kunal Kumar Kundu
Q&A with vice-president and India economist, Societe Generale
 "US Fed may complete tapering by late summer: Kunal Kumar Kundu")
QE taper, general elections key for markets in 2014
Top picks - Aurobindo Pharma, Bajaj Finance, Cairn India, Coal India, J.B. Chemicals M&M, Mastek, Max India, RIL and Sesa Sterlite.
Indian economy to grow better in the second half of 2014: Shilpa Kumar
Q&A with senior general manager and head - markets group and proprietary trading group, ICICI Bank
 "Indian economy to grow better in the second half of 2014: Shilpa Kumar")
Will 2014 see markets run on 'animal spirits'?
Here is what the top brokerages and research houses across the country believe how CY2014 could pan out for the economy, equity markets and the rupee as they crystal-gaze into the future
 "Will 2014 see markets run on 'animal spirits'?")
Global gold prices likely to drop further in 2014
Govt measures, rupee movements to determine domestic levels
 "Global gold prices likely to drop further in 2014")
We are not here only for the next two years but forever: Arvind Sethi
Interview with MD & CEO, Tata Mutual Fund
 "We are not here only for the next two years but forever: Arvind Sethi")
IT index clocks 58% rise in 2013
Second biggest yearly gain ever, with HCL, Mindtree, Persistent Systems and Tech Mahindra seeing their scrips nearly double
 "IT index clocks 58% rise in 2013")
FOMC's policy approach has little significance for Indian markets: Gautam Chhaochharia
Interview with Head of India Research, UBS Securities India
 "FOMC's policy approach has little significance for Indian markets: Gautam Chhaochharia")
QE cut unlikely to hurt Indian stocks
Fed move based on US economic recovery, which should boost India's exports, narrow CAD and help curb 'imported' inflation
 "QE cut unlikely to hurt Indian stocks")
10 key takeaways from FOMC meet
Analysts suggest that the FOMC made this decision because of the reduction in unemployment since the start of QE3 (quantitative easing) and the stronger non-farm payrolls in recent months
 "10 key takeaways from FOMC meet")
Inflation trajectory will guide monetary policy: Sujoy Das
Interview with Head of fixed income at Religare Invesco Mutual Fund
 "Inflation trajectory will guide monetary policy: Sujoy Das")
Alstom T&D rises on land sale deal
The stock opened at Rs 183 levels and has seen 21,757 shares change hands on both the exchanges in morning deals
