While the retail holding in NSE listed companies had risen between December 2019 and September this year, their holding in equity mutual funds had seen a decline, the report observed.
Highest in 10 years, with 13 of 70 equity schemes cornering 75% of amount raised
Low liquidity in the realty market, combined with its non-transparency, means investors are often unaware of the loss in capital value they have suffered during downturns
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The index valuation was the highest in March this year when it was trading at a P/E of around 35X.
But avoid becoming excessively conservative as only equities have the ability to produce inflation-beating returns over long term
A diversified fund that captures growth in other developed markets should be your next stop
With earnings season drawing to a close and the US Fed clarifying on taper, focus will shift to domestic triggers this week. How will the stock markets behave now? Should you start booking profit?
Quarterly earnings from IT majors Infosys, Wipro and HCL Technologies,macroeconomic data and global trends would drive sentiments in equity market in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said.
The rating agency said this consolidation is eminent because many small sized private banks continue to face chronic asset quality problems which constrain their capital availability
Surge in equity markets, flows and lower expenses boost bottom line of companies
Book partial profits in equities and move into debt and gold, even if returns from these asset classes are poor currently
Inflows into mutual funds from regular contributions through systematic investment plans, or SIPs, hit an all-time high of 103.5 billion rupees ($1.4 billion) in September
Sebi's decision to introduce an optional T+1 (Trade plus 1 day) settlement system for the markets could help reduce margin requirement for clients and boost retail investment in equity markets
Draws Sebi attention to market functioning, capital influx
Sensex, Nifty jump 1.4%, log new highs
Average one-year return at 48% versus Sensex's 45% gain
Fund's investment objective is to generate long-term capital appreciation and current income from a portfolio constituted of equity and equity-related securities, as well as fixed income securities
The Indian rupee strengthened by 14 paise to 74.44 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, tracking a firm trend in the domestic equity market
A bet on US outperformance is a bet on tech, which is near the end of its own hype cycle