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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Macro headwinds could overshadow state election results on Thursday
Benchmark Sensex has dropped close to 15 per cent from its peak in October 2021.
 "Macro headwinds could overshadow state election results on Thursday")
Foreign portfolio investors accelerate selling as oil prices shoot up
Further selling could test domestic investors' nerves: Analysts
 "Foreign portfolio investors accelerate selling as oil prices shoot up")
Sensex, Nifty drop over 2.3% as Brent crude oil touches 14-year high
Sensex falls nearly 1,500 points with financial stocks being biggest drag
 "Sensex, Nifty drop over 2.3% as Brent crude oil touches 14-year high")
Russia-Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin batters European stock markets
India, which is down 9 per cent year-to-date in dollar terms, is still better off as there are 30 countries that have fared worst.
 "Russia-Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin batters European stock markets")
Street signs: Arbitrage opportunity in Escorts, bonanza for Havells & more
The index closed at 16,245 on Friday, down 11 per cent over its 2022 peak of 18,308
 "Street signs: Arbitrage opportunity in Escorts, bonanza for Havells & more")
Russia-Ukraine crisis: IPO market grinds to a halt after a blockbuster 2021
Investment bankers say it will be challenging to launch even a single deal in March
 "Russia-Ukraine crisis: IPO market grinds to a halt after a blockbuster 2021")
Markets drop to 7-month low on FPI pullout over Ukraine tensions
Benchmark indices shed up to 1.5% as oil price surge trigger spook investors; war adds to concerns of slowing economic growth and inflation
 "Markets drop to 7-month low on FPI pullout over Ukraine tensions")
Stocks slip as oil prices continue to soar; Fed says rate hikes on track
Brent crude oil prices touched an intra-day high of $121.89 per barrel, the highest since April 2012, before paring some gains
 "Stocks slip as oil prices continue to soar; Fed says rate hikes on track")
Russia-Ukraine conflict: Markets jump as traders weigh sanctions' impact
Curbs on Russia seen as weaker than expected; Nifty rebounds 2.5%
 "Russia-Ukraine conflict: Markets jump as traders weigh sanctions' impact")
Markets tank as Russia attacks Ukraine; Sensex, Nifty plunge over 4.7%
Russia mounts biggest assault on a European state since WWII
 "Markets tank as Russia attacks Ukraine; Sensex, Nifty plunge over 4.7%")
Broader markets plummet as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates; Vix soars 30%
Nifty Smallcap 100 index plunges 6%, extends YTD fall to 17%
 "Broader markets plummet as Russia-Ukraine crisis escalates; Vix soars 30%")
Derivatives aren't weapons of mass destruction: NSE chief Vikram Limaye
Increased investor participation an encouraging sign, says Sebi's Ajay Tyagi
 "Derivatives aren't weapons of mass destruction: NSE chief Vikram Limaye")
Indian ECM proceeds fall 4.3% to $35.6 billion in CY21, shows data
The report said the funds raised through ECM deals fell because deals were of smaller values
 "Indian ECM proceeds fall 4.3% to $35.6 billion in CY21, shows data")
Investors choose hope over fear; Sensex up 673 pts, Nifty reclaims 17,800
The Sensex ended Tuesday's session at 59,856, following a gain of 673 points or 1.1 per cent
 "Investors choose hope over fear; Sensex up 673 pts, Nifty reclaims 17,800")
Markets greet new year with euphoric rally; Sensex rises 929 points
The macroeconomic data helped investors overlook the impact of the rising Covid cases and new restrictions imposed by many states
 "Markets greet new year with euphoric rally; Sensex rises 929 points")
2022 to see tepid FPI flows into equities, MF flows to stay intact: Experts
Between Jan-Nov 2021, equity funds saw net inflows of around Rs 71,600 cr, while FPIs remained net buyers to the tune of 24,143 cr
 "2022 to see tepid FPI flows into equities, MF flows to stay intact: Experts")
Street signs: Nifty may consolidate, air cooler makers may see gains & more
The Nifty50 ended the December expiry series with losses of 1.9 per cent
 "Street signs: Nifty may consolidate, air cooler makers may see gains & more")
Markets sign off record-breaking year on a high note; Sensex rises 459 pts
But returns from equities may moderate, warn experts
 "Markets sign off record-breaking year on a high note; Sensex rises 459 pts")
Paytm's Rs 18,300 crore IPO subscribed 18% on Day-1
Some brokerages like Marwadi Financial Services have sounded caution
 "Paytm's Rs 18,300 crore IPO subscribed 18% on Day-1")
Tata Power, SRF lead MSCI inclusion race, adjustment on November 30
According to an Edelweiss analysis, Tata Power will see passive inflows of $240 mn and SRF could see buying worth $230 mn. Both shares rose more than 1.5% on Monday
 "Tata Power, SRF lead MSCI inclusion race, adjustment on November 30")
