Page 82 - Indian Equities

Easy Trip Planners shares close with over 11% premium in debut trade

The issue price is Rs 187

Sebi bars Profit Money Advisor, its proprietor from securities market

Sebi on Thursday barred Profit Money Advisor and its proprietor from the securities market for carrying out unauthorised investment advisory activities

Investors wealth tumbles over Rs 8 trillion in 5 days of market plunge

Equity investors became poorer by over Rs 8 lakh crore in five days of market plunge. The BSE benchmark has lost 2,062.99 points or 4 per cent in five trading sessions. On Thursday, the 30-share BSE benchmark tanked 585.10 points or 1.17 per cent to close at 49,216.52. Following the bearish trend, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies declined by Rs 8,04,216.71 crore to Rs 2,01,22,436.75 crore in five days. "Indian market has been in a corrective phase for the past 10 days due factors like high bond yields in the US and increased number of COVID cases being reported across the country," said Hemang Jani, Head Equity Strategy, Broking & Distribution, Motilal Oswal Financial Services. After its two-day policy meeting, the US Federal Reserve reassured investors that it expects to keep its key interest rate near zero through 2023. HCL Tech was the biggest loser in the Sensex pack, falling 3.97 per cent, followed by Infosys, Dr Reddy's, TCS, Tech Mahindra and Reliance ...

Easy Trip Planners IPO to open on Mar 8; price band is Rs 186-187 a share

The size of the initial share sale is Rs 510 crore

Nazara Technologies IPO subscribed 4 times on first day of subscription

Nazara Technologies on Tuesday mopped up a little over Rs 261 crore from anchor investors

Indian shares drop as Treasury yields rise, financials drag

Shares fell for a second straight session on Friday

Gold prices slip as US bond yields and equities dull its appeal

Spot gold fell 0.6% to $1,727.11 an ounce by 1016 GMT

National Stock Exchange defends communication over exchange shutdown

NSE defended its communication over the reopening of the bourse after an unexpected shutdown this week

Investor wealth slumps by Rs 3.7 trillion as equity markets tank

The equity market recorded its biggest single-day fall in two months

Pumping in $33.8 bn so far this fiscal, FPIs' holding at record $592.5 bn

Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped in a whopping USD 33.8 billion into domestic equities and debt till February 15 this fiscal year -- the highest since FY15 when it was nearly USD 46 billion --taking their net outstanding investments to a record USD 592.5 billion, as per a report. Of the total FPI assets of USD 592.5 billion, USD 537.4 billion were in equities and USD 51.38 billion in debt, according to the data collated by Care Ratings. The maximum holding is in financial services sector at USD 191.3 billion, followed by software (USD 76.1 billion), oil & gas (USD 50 billion), automobiles & auto components (USD 26.9 billion, pharmaceuticals & biotechnology (USD 22.8 billion), sovereign (USD 21.7 billion--debt), household & personal products (USD 20.2 billion), capital goods (USD 19.8 billion), food, beverages & tobacco (USD 15.7 billion) and insurance (USD13.4 billion). These 10 sectors account for around 78 per cent of total assets under FPI ...

Asian investors cautious about Indian equities on high valuations: Report

Asian investors are turning cautious about the Indian markets due to concerns over high valuations, a Swiss brokerage said

Mid- and small-caps may gain from broader recovery but won't come cheap

Take limited exposure to these stocks and opt for the fund route if you aren't adept at direct investing

Don't exit the market over fears of a correction in high equity valuations

Use the SIP route to average out costs, stick to your pre-decided asset allocation, or invest in an asset allocation fund to deal with the current highs in the market

Mutual funds set to turn net sellers of equities after 6 years of buying

On a year-to-date basis, domestic funds have offloaded equities worth more than Rs 20,000 crore On a year-to-date basis, domestic funds have offloaded equities worth more than Rs 20,000 crore

Stocks could yield healthy returns over 3 years if earnings growth revives

Those who have become heavily overweight on equities should do some profit booking. But cashing out altogether will be a mistake

Indian equities seen lagging other EM peers in the next few months

UBS, Credit Suisse see emerging markets doing well next year, but expect India to underperform, given its rich valuations

Crude price rally to benefit Indian equities in the near term

There is a positive correlation between oil prices and Nifty50 over past 5 years

Reforms create room for higher foreign allocation to India: Morgan Stanley

Equity strategist says improved hopes on growth may be an opportunity for those who had pared their India bets in recent years

Market cap-to-GDP ratio likely to improve to 80% in FY21, says report

The report, however, said that India's share in world market-cap is at 2.3%

Yesterday's laggards may be post-pandemic winners: IDFC AMC's Anoop Bhaskar

In a Q&A, the head-equities, Fund Management at the firm, says companies have proactively cut costs, so there may be a positive surprise on the margin front