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'Investors are building all data points into their market assessment'

Ajay Argal of Franklin Templeton believes that any change in stance to lower the pace or the quantum of rate hikes could provide an interim positive trigger for the markets.

Gautam Adani earned Rs 1,612 crore a day in 2021: Hurun India

Adani was far ahead of Reliance Industries' chairman Mukesh Ambani (Mukesh Ambani & family), whose wealth rose 11 per cent in the last one year

Global wealth up 9.8% YoY at $463.6 trn in 2021; India, China lead the way

India, Credit Suisse said, saw a 12 per cent year-on-year (YoY) rise in total household wealth in 2021 to $14,225 billion

Broking biz will flourish for those who constantly upgrade: Emkay Global MD

"Maximum returns are seen when small-caps of yesteryear become mid-caps of today and large-caps of tomorrow", says Krishna Kumar Karwa

Global stock markets can retest June 2022 lows, cautions Chris Wood

Most global markets have staged a smart recovery since their June 2022 lows. The S&P BSE Sensex has outperformed its peers with a rise of around 13 per cent since then

Fitch cuts India FY23 GDP growth forecast to 7%; world GDP growth at 2.4%

At a more macro level, Fitch now expects world GDP to grow by 2.4 per cent in 2022 - revised down by 0.5 percentage points (ppt) since the June assessment

'Risks to global markets could arise from central bank rate actions'

Market is building an earnings growth of 10-12 per cent for FY23, which seems achievable given the present earnings momentum and economic outlook, says Sanjay Chawla of Baroda BNP Paribas MF.

Global fund managers 'super bearish'; cash allocation at 20-year high: BofA

Global growth expectations, the survey findings suggest, were near all-time lows with a net 72 per cent respondents expecting a weaker economy in 2023

Is the worst over for global equity markets?

Business Standard's Puneet Wadhwa spoke with Mark Matthews, head of research for Asia at Julius Baer to understand what he makes of the current market rally and if the worst of inflation is behind us

Analysts bullish on banks, defence-related plays in the PSU pack

The rally in PSU pack thus far in CY22 was mostly led by stocks from the banking and defence-related verticals, while those of oil & gas and metals & minerals did not contribute much

DIIs have been circumspect about market rally: Aditya Birla MF CIO

"Correlation of Indian markets with Chinese equities has fallen sharply in recent months", says Mahesh Patil

Stock mkt still in a bear phase; see bumpy road to recovery: Goldman Sachs

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

Deja vu? Key reasons why Jefferies thinks the market rally may not sustain

The information technology sector (IT), Jefferies believes, remains at significant risk of sell-off if the Nifty were to correct

Chris Wood ups India stake; hikes allocation by 2% amid resilient stock mkt

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.

Tech companies likely to lead primary market revival in India: HSBC

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.

Tough for India to replicate the outperformance over EMs: Manish Gunwani

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.

Equities turn unattractive for Credit Suisse; cuts rating to underweight

Markets, Credit Suisse said, had factored in excessive hope and not enough economic realities ahead of the Jackson Hole Symposium

Are falling growth rates the next big worry for Indian equity markets?

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

Fewer IPOs in 2022: How long before the primary market revs up?

As against over 60 companies that took the IPO route last year, only 16 companies have floated their initial public offers this year. Take a dive into the reasons behind the lull this year

Primary market revival is still some time away, say analysts

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