Sundar Sethuraman
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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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Bandhan Bank, UPL, Macrotech and Nykaa offer highest upside potential
Consensus target price for these stocks well above current market price
 "Bandhan Bank, UPL, Macrotech and Nykaa offer highest upside potential")
Despite buoyancy in market, stock trading activity declines in October
Cash market turnover fell almost 20% in October as rally take traders by surprise
 "Despite buoyancy in market, stock trading activity declines in October")
Sensex atop Mt 61,000, just 1% away from fresh the all-time highs
Benchmark indices gained in 11 of the past 12 trading sessions
 "Sensex atop Mt 61,000, just 1% away from fresh the all-time highs")
FPIs regain risk appetite, pump in nearly Rs 8,430 crore in October
US and European markets gained in October after a sharp sell-off in September
 "FPIs regain risk appetite, pump in nearly Rs 8,430 crore in October")
A roller-coaster ride: FPIs propel Nifty to reclaim 18K; Sensex tops 60K
The Sensex ended above 60,000 and the Nifty above 18,000 for the first time since September 14
 "A roller-coaster ride: FPIs propel Nifty to reclaim 18K; Sensex tops 60K")
Global turmoil not over, volatility to remain: MD, ITI Long Short Eq Fund
In Q&A, Rajesh Bhatia spells out the key tailwinds and risks the domestic markets face at this juncture and how a long-short fund can help protect downside risks
 "Global turmoil not over, volatility to remain: MD, ITI Long Short Eq Fund")
Indian markets straggle behind US and Europe in October, shows data
However, on a YTD basis, the S&P BSE Sensex declined 7%. The Dow fell 9.6%; the Euro Stoxx 50 down 26%
 "Indian markets straggle behind US and Europe in October, shows data")
Financials, IT, FMCG see highest FPI sell-off in first fortnight of October
Overseas funds dumped Rs 4,081 crore worth of shares of companies in the financial services sector, while IT shares worth Rs 1,665 crore were sold, according to data collated by primeinfobase.com
 "Financials, IT, FMCG see highest FPI sell-off in first fortnight of October")
Analysts positive on Bank Nifty, advise picking up stocks on dips
Bank Nifty index has been outperforming the benchmark Nifty. It has gained 4% in the past one month and 16% YTD. In comparison, Nifty is up less than 2% both on a one-month and YTD basis
 "Analysts positive on Bank Nifty, advise picking up stocks on dips")
Nykaa and Policy Bazaar slide as one-year lock-in period nears end
Selling pressure is seen whenever the lock-in period meant for IPO anchor investors ends, particularly in companies backed by private equity investors
Sensex snaps seven-day winning run, falls 288 pts; Nifty50 ends at 17,656
Profit-booking comes to play, investors dump FMCG, pvt banking stocks
 "Sensex snaps seven-day winning run, falls 288 pts; Nifty50 ends at 17,656")
Markets begin Samvat 2079 on upbeat note with biggest gain in 14 years
Sensex, Nifty gain 0.9%, most in Muhurat trading since Samvat 2065
 "Markets begin Samvat 2079 on upbeat note with biggest gain in 14 years")
Equity markets not out of woods, but there's light at the end of tunnel
The benchmark Nifty ended Samvat 2078 at 17,576. The Sensex finished at 59,307, logging marginally negative returns
 "Equity markets not out of woods, but there's light at the end of tunnel")
Samvat 2078: Record-breaking year for IPOs but outlook turns cloudy
The top five issues accounted for nearly two-thirds of the IPO fund raise
 "Samvat 2078: Record-breaking year for IPOs but outlook turns cloudy")
Samvat 2078: A year of India's stock market outperformance to global peers
Weakness in global equities was on the back of runaway inflation, disruption in commodity prices due to the Russia-Ukraine war, lockdowns in China, and unspooling of post-pandemic stimulus
 "Samvat 2078: A year of India's stock market outperformance to global peers")
Rights issue: Lull after 3 stormy years, mop-up Rs 2,867 crore in CY22
Mop-up Rs 2,867 cr in CY22, as against Rs 25,335 cr in same period last yr
 "Rights issue: Lull after 3 stormy years, mop-up Rs 2,867 crore in CY22")
One year of Nifty's lifetime high: Domestic equities stuck in a loop
The fall in the Indian market is far subdued, compared to many global peers that have slipped into bear-market territory
 "One year of Nifty's lifetime high: Domestic equities stuck in a loop")
Street Signs: Bank Nifty interestingly poised, 3.4x upside in IRB, and more
Engineering and capital goods companies are likely to see revenue growth momentum, led by robust order backlog and pick-up in execution
 "Street Signs: Bank Nifty interestingly poised, 3.4x upside in IRB, and more")
Indices rebound on global cues despite high US inflation; Sensex rises 1.2%
Dip in dollar and bonds boosts global equities
Strong Q2 earnings, Rs 9,300-crore share buyback propel Infosys stock
Market players said buyback will support the stock price in the interim
 "Strong Q2 earnings, Rs 9,300-crore share buyback propel Infosys stock")
