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Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a team of reporters that turns complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up to date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
Samie Modak is a market hawk with nearly two decades of experience. At Business Standard, he leads a team of reporters that turns complex market data into captivating stories. Off the clock, he's a tech geek, always up to date with the latest in gadgets, mobiles, and motorbikes. A sports enthusiast, he avidly follows cricket and tennis. With his blend of market expertise, tech passion, and sports fandom, he brings a fresh, engaging perspective to financial journalism.
Every second small-cap stock off over 30% from yearly high
Could halve minimum investment size from what was proposed in March paper, plus other concessions; to approve framework next month
High retail concentration in small companies; many left to fend for themselves in penny stocks
Bajaj Auto is the only one to see FIIs paring their stake
Banks account for only 18% of insurer's portfolio versus 23.3% weight in the Nifty
Citibank latest to jump on the bandwagon, cuts Sensex target
Over 200 bn dollars likely to be raised via IPOs by Chinese companies, but all of that money is not flowing out of Indian investments by FIIs
Interview with chairman, IIFL group
Result of market turning shakier over the past two months, leading to more volatility; no reversal in trend expected for now
Benchmark Sensex and Nifty after gaining nearly 30% in 2014 are trading in negative this year
On previous occasions also (October and December 2014), MFs have been strong buyers during sell-offs from foreign investors
Not only is the stock expensive in absolute terms - its last price was over Rs 22,500 a piece - it also trades at rich valuations of 80 times its trailing 12-month earnings
The two-year-old colour coding system will now be replaced by a graphic called 'riskometer' with effect from July
Intervie with Director and head of India global capital markets at DSP Merrill Lynch
South Korea, Brazil, Taiwan draw more foreign flows this month in the wake of MAT uncertainty
Sensex year-to-date returns turn negative, 2nd straight weekly fall, FII flows taper; tax uncertainty on FIIs and corporate earnings disappointments take toll
Interview with Head of Investments, PNB MetLife