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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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")
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
 "Indices rebound on global cues despite high US inflation; Sensex rises 1.2%")
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")
Financials, IT, energy see highest FPI selloff in last fortnight of Sept
The selling dragged the BSE Financial Services index by 4.7 per cent in the last two weeks of September.
 "Financials, IT, energy see highest FPI selloff in last fortnight of Sept")
Capital cost may rise as drivers of equities reverse: Report
Three decades have been benign for global equities, but that time is now changing
 "Capital cost may rise as drivers of equities reverse: Report")
Half of top 500 stocks trading below their 200-DMA, shows data
Analysts said that half of the BSE 500 firms trading below 200-DMA clearly indicates that market sentiment isn't strong and there is heightened selling pressure in the broader markets
 "Half of top 500 stocks trading below their 200-DMA, shows data")
Markets fall most in 2 weeks on rising yields; Sensex declines 844 points
The Nifty ended the session at 16,983 points, with a fall of 257 points, or 1.5 per cent
 "Markets fall most in 2 weeks on rising yields; Sensex declines 844 points")
Infosys shares drop 2.6% despite buyback proposal, end at Rs 1,425
The stock underperformed both the Nifty and the Nifty IT index, which fell 1.5% and 2%, respectively
 "Infosys shares drop 2.6% despite buyback proposal, end at Rs 1,425")
I-banking fees dip in nine months to September as smaller deals dominate
Even some big-ticket deals such as the LIC IPO did not generate higher fees
 "I-banking fees dip in nine months to September as smaller deals dominate")
Festival season may bring cheer to IPO market, say investment bankers
Rs 9,000 crore worth of issues lined up over the next six weeks
 "Festival season may bring cheer to IPO market, say investment bankers")
Trading volumes soar as demat tally surpasses 102.5 million accounts
Cash market turnover up 41% from June lows; derivatives logs fresh all-time high
 "Trading volumes soar as demat tally surpasses 102.5 million accounts")
Indices log best 1-day gains in five weeks, soar 2.3% as bond yields cool
FPIs buy shares worth Rs 1,345 crore
India remains a bright spot among global equity mkts: BofA's Guenthardt
In a Q&A, Bank of America's Head, Asia Pacific Investment Banking, says you don't need a bull market but predictability and stability to execute IPOs
 "India remains a bright spot among global equity mkts: BofA's Guenthardt")
Sensex, Nifty fall over 1%; US markets surge after worst Sept in 2 decades
On Friday, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) bought shares worth nearly Rs 600 crore
Street signs: Trend weak on FPIs, Electronics Mart India IPO, and more
Analysts are upbeat on shares of ceramic tile manufacturers, even as their July-September quarter performance is likely to be weak