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Commodity picks: 7 September, 2020

Weak demand from processors, and upcoming new crop arrival pressure is expected to keep the trend weak for soybean

Telecom, automobile companies lead earning downgrades, shows data

The financial sector has seen earnings downgrade of nearly 30 per cent amid uncertainty over NPAs build-up

Street signs: Route Mobile IPO, brokers eye tech improvement, and more

Last week, low-cost brokerage 5paisa.com appointed former Flipkart chief technology officer Ravi Garikipati on its board as an independent director

Women participation in equity markets grows during Covid-19 pandemic

Women participation in equity markets has surged during the pandemic and experts believe the growing need to share household expenses with rampant pay cuts and lay-offs has brought them to trading

Global funds remain more overweight on India than APAC: Amish Shah

Amish Shah, India equity strategist at BofA Securities says that his firm expects the markets to consolidate in the near term

Foreign investors pour $6 bn into India stocks despite sinking economy

Foreigners have remained net buyers even after data Monday showed India's economy shrank by a record 23.9% in the June quarter

A gloom-and-doom scenario: Why Bond market loves India's tax mess

The Reserve Bank of India has told banks that if they buy another 3 trillion rupees ($41 billion) of government bonds, they can park them in a bin that doesn't have to be marked to market

Aviation outlook stays cloudy despite easing of capacity restrictions

IndiGo's market share crosses 60 per cent; traffic for the sector still a fifth of pre-Covid levels

New PSL norms may not be an immediate game changer for banking sector

Given the systemic risk aversion, credit growth may take a few quarters to revive on the back of these norms

Economic contraction in India an opportunity for long-term investors: Wood

Chris Wood expects the recently concluded quarter to mark the bottom of the economic contraction

Tech sell-off not a warning sign, say analysts after Nasdaq plunge

With the pandemic continuing to rage and a vaccine likely months away, bulls say there are plenty of good reasons why technology shares can be supported at current levels

Wall Street selling spills over to India; Sensex, Nifty shed over 1.5%

Sensex, Nifty shed over 1.5% in intra-day trade

New margin norms to hit traditional brokers, more suited for online brokers

Uncertainty over outstanding F&O positions where margins given under erstwhile system

SBI MF to stop accepting lump sum investments into Small Cap Fund

The Nifty Smallcap 100 index has surged nearly 40 per cent for the three months ended August

Oil prices sink below $40 on stock losses and dollar strengthening

Crude is off to weak start in September as Covid-19 flare ups in various parts of the world threaten a sustained rebound in oil consumption

Sebi orders attachment of bank, demat accounts of Choksi, Gitanjali gems

Choksi, the uncle of diamantaire Nirav Modi, is the promoter and managing director of Gitanjali Gems

Investor wealth declines by Rs 2.36 trn as domestic markets close in red

The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 633.76 points or 1.63 per cent to close at 38,357.18. During the day, it tumbled 741.17 points to 38,249.77

REC seeks shareholders' nod to raise borrowing limit to Rs 4.5 trillion

"The consent of the Members is sought for increasing the borrowing limit from Rs 3.5 trillion to Rs 4.5 trillion to cover the further requirement of borrowings," as per the AGM notice

Market Wrap, Sept 4: Here's all that happened in the markets today

On a weekly basis, Sensex declined 2.8 per cent while NSE slipped 2.69 per cent

Gold price declines marginally to Rs 51,770/10 gram; silver down by Rs 738

Silver also declined Rs 738 to Rs 68,371 per kg from Rs 69,109 per kg in the previous trade