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Market Ahead, Feb 1: Top factors that could guide markets this week

Contrary to global market mood, benchmark indices look set to open the week on a firm note ahead of the Union Budget and auto sales figures

Asian shares slip for 5th straight session, silver gets retail boost

Indeed, a survey from China on Sunday showed factory activity grew at the slowest pace in five months in January as restrictions took a toll in some regions

Expect Budget to be positive for capex-driven sectors, says Amish Shah

Capex as a percentage of Budget expenditure was 18 per cent in FY17 and FY19. Now, it has come down to 16 per cent… There is scope for capex allocation to go up, says Shah

India Inc's profit contribution to GDP at two-decade low, shows data

The earnings per share (EPS) for Nifty companies was Rs 416 in FY17.

Street signs: Sebi ups its guard, HNI bets Indigo Paints IPO at risk & more

Given the strict trading restriction a 'short squeeze' strategy is difficult to execute in India.

Q4 recovery, debt reduction likely to drive gains for UPL: Analysts

December quarter was impacted by currency headwinds, dry weather in the key LatAm market

Mutual Fund investment in REITs jumps six-fold to Rs 3,972 cr in 2020

REIT seems to have finally gaining popularity among investors, with mutual funds investing a staggering Rs 3,972 crore in such units in 2020, a six-fold jump from the preceding year.

FPIs remain net buyers with Rs 14,649 crore investment in January

Overseas investors pumped in a net of Rs 19,473 crore into equities but pulled out Rs 4,824 crore from the debt segment between January 1 and January 29

Rough ride for Indian stocks likely to continue even after Budget

The Sensex had a blistering advance last quarter -- even as data showed that the economy had plunged into recession -- led by record inflows from foreign investors

IRFC slips 5% on debut, weighed down by 7% fall in market since firm's IPO

At current market price, IRFC has market capitalisation of Rs 32,410 crore-almost equal to its book value

Regulatory clearances, US growth near term triggers for Lupin

India business has seen steady uptick growth over the last few quarters

Shriram Transport: Business bounce back at full throttle in Q3

Disbursements at pre-covid levels, assuring commentary on slippages and asset quality are positives

Improved outlook, lower promoter pledge positives for Emami stock

All round performance in Q3, attractive valuations add to the optimism, say analysts

Bumpy ride: Automakers hit reverse gear, BSE Telecom index down 2.9%

In comparison, the benchmark Sensex closed the session with losses of 1.26 per cent. This was the worst show by the auto index in the last three months

Sensex has recorded average 3% swing on Budget day, shows data

Stocks tend to see huge gyration on Budget day as investors decipher the impact of the various announcements made by the Finance Minister

Brookfield launches Rs 3,800-cr IPO for its real estate investment trust

Brookfield is an alternative asset manager

Markets see worst weekly setback since May, Sensex off 7.8% from peak

FPIs sell Rs 5,931 crore on Friday, most since March

BSE sets up innovation sandbox web portal for fintechs, individuals

BSE on Friday said it has set up an "innovation sandbox" web portal where fintech firms and individuals may use the environment for offline testing of their applications in a test environment.

Investor wealth tumbles over Rs 11.57 trillion as markets tank for 6th day

The 30-share BSE benchmark tanked 588.59 points or 1.26 per cent to finish at 46,285.77 on Friday.

Incomes of listed brokerages soar in Q3 amid robust client additions

Last year saw rise of 'Robinhood' phenomenon, or direct stock purchases during sharp correction; aggregate brokerage industry income up 8 per cent at Rs 21,000 cr in FY20