Sundar Sethuraman
 "Sundar Sethuraman")
Sundar Sethuraman
Sundar Sethuraman covers equity markets and investment banking. Starting his career as a desk hand, he moved to a reporting role in 2016 and has worked in New Delhi, Mohali and Mumbai. He stumbled into journalism after wasting his prime in the bylanes of Trivandrum. He manages an Instagram page about his home town in memory of his flaneur days. He prefers political news over spectator sports and peppers his conversations with film references, and has read more blurbs than books. A keen explorer of Mumbai's food scene, he is the go-to resource for restaurant recommendations in Business Standard's Mumbai office.
Sundar Sethuraman covers equity markets and investment banking. Starting his career as a desk hand, he moved to a reporting role in 2016 and has worked in New Delhi, Mohali and Mumbai. He stumbled into journalism after wasting his prime in the bylanes of Trivandrum. He manages an Instagram page about his home town in memory of his flaneur days. He prefers political news over spectator sports and peppers his conversations with film references, and has read more blurbs than books. A keen explorer of Mumbai's food scene, he is the go-to resource for restaurant recommendations in Business Standard's Mumbai office.
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Financial services attract bulk of FPI flows in July's second half
They also bought shares worth Rs. 1,609 crore in auto and auto components and Rs. 1,520 in construction stocks
 "Financial services attract bulk of FPI flows in July's second half")
Foreign portfolio investors: The back-seat driver in market dashboard
Flows go into reverse gear on rising US bond yields
 "Foreign portfolio investors: The back-seat driver in market dashboard")
Markets gain after 3 days of losses, HDFC Bank, RIL account for half gains
Sensex, Nifty50 post 2nd weekly loss, gains for mid and small-caps
 "Markets gain after 3 days of losses, HDFC Bank, RIL account for half gains")
At 2.9 mn, new demat account additions hit 18-month high in July
10 IPOs with a prospective fund raise of Rs 8,000 cr will decide August trajectory
 "At 2.9 mn, new demat account additions hit 18-month high in July")
Markets fall for a third consecutive session; Sensex ends 542 points lower
Rising US bond yields spoil equity market party; Sensex hits one-month low
 "Markets fall for a third consecutive session; Sensex ends 542 points lower")
ADTV for equities cash market segment hits a 21-month high in July
F&O volumes log new highs, increase by 2.8 times over a year earlier
 "ADTV for equities cash market segment hits a 21-month high in July")
US rating downgrade by Fitch spooks markets; Sensex, Nifty slump 1.5%
While the latest downgrade triggered a selloff in equities, the bond market was relatively unscathed, which helped calm investors' nerves
 "US rating downgrade by Fitch spooks markets; Sensex, Nifty slump 1.5%")
Earnings disappointment, US Federal Reserve hike drag benchmark indices
Sensex, Nifty drop over 0.6% each
 "Earnings disappointment, US Federal Reserve hike drag benchmark indices")
After missing 1st shot at listing, firms re-file DRHPs with lower size
Investment bankers said smaller issues are a relatively easy pitch for investors
 "After missing 1st shot at listing, firms re-file DRHPs with lower size")
BSE market capitalisation at new high after benchmark indices gain
The overall market breadth was positive during the day with 2,178 stocks advancing and 1,509 declining
 "BSE market capitalisation at new high after benchmark indices gain")
Street Signs: Markets enter bullpen, SBFC Finance GMP at over 60% & more
The National Stock Exchange has revised upward the penalties against those pumping excessive order messages, known as 'noise creators' in industry patois
 "Street Signs: Markets enter bullpen, SBFC Finance GMP at over 60% & more")
Motilal Oswal Financial Services founders commit 10% stake to philanthropy
As on Friday, the value of the shares pledged by Oswal and Agarawal stands at Rs 1,216 crore
 "Motilal Oswal Financial Services founders commit 10% stake to philanthropy")
Netweb Technologies India shares surge over 80% on stock market debut
The Delhi-based firm is now valued at Rs 5,113 crore, nearly 110x its FY23 net profit of Rs 47 crore
 "Netweb Technologies India shares surge over 80% on stock market debut")
Financial sector attracts bulk of FPI inflows in the first half of July
Meanwhile, chemical stocks saw selling worth Rs 207 crore, followed by metals and mining (Rs 157 crore) and textiles (Rs 156 crore)
Bluechip companies lift benchmark indices after three days of losses
RIL, L&T, ITC account for bulk of the gains
TVS Motors rises 6% on healthy Q1 results, two-wheeler demand revival
Manufacturer posts highest-ever profit before tax of Rs 610 cr
 "TVS Motors rises 6% on healthy Q1 results, two-wheeler demand revival")
After March 24 nadir, domestic equities forge a comeback for the annals
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's equities in a Superman cape
 "After March 24 nadir, domestic equities forge a comeback for the annals")
Street Signs: Street buckles up for turbulence, Yatharth GMP at 25% & more
The Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) India Index witnessed a sharp drop of over 9 per cent on Friday
 "Street Signs: Street buckles up for turbulence, Yatharth GMP at 25% & more")
Losing the grip: Markets' record run hits earnings reality hurdle
Overall market breadth was mixed, with 1,530 stocks advancing and 1,854 declining
 "Losing the grip: Markets' record run hits earnings reality hurdle")
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's stock soars nearly 92% on market debut
In the IPO, Utkarsh SFB raised Rs 500 crore by issuing new shares. The lender plans to use the proceeds for augmenting its tier-1 capital base to grow its business
 "Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's stock soars nearly 92% on market debut")