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Global trends, progress of monsoon to guide equity mkts this week: Analysts

Equity markets this week will be largely guided by trends in global stocks, foreign funds' trading activity and progress of monsoon, analysts said. Investors will also track the movement of rupee against the US dollar and crude oil prices. Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed at fresh lifetime highs on Friday. Market analysts attributed the rally in the markets to the fact that the US Federal Reserve did not raise interest rates, while positive global cues and foreign institutional investors (FIIs) turning net buyers of local equities also supported the uptrend. "The Indian market will be closely monitoring the progress of the monsoon season. Globally, there is expected to be an increase in volatility in the US market over the coming week. This is due to the upcoming semi-annual testimony of Fed Chairman Powell to Congress," said Pravesh Gour, Senior Technical Analyst, Swastika Investmart Ltd. According to analysts, a steady recovery in global indices, especially in the US, .

FIIs gung-ho on India from medium-term viewpoint: Saion Mukherjee

'Given valuation comfort, we are still most overweight on China and South Korea,' says Saion Mukherjee

FPIs invest Rs 8,643 core in equities on reasonable valuation of stocks

FPIs started the current financial year on a positive note and invested Rs 8,643 crore in Indian equities from April 3, data with the depositories showed

BS jury picks best mutual fund managers in the debt and equity category

While mutual fund managers struggled this year as well, those in the equity category fared better

Day after breather, benchmark indices fall on rising US 10-year yield

Analysts said investors are now trying to gauge how high-interest rates will rise in the US and Europe

Sensex ends in green first time in three days, after 945-point swing

Adani rout, budget, Fed meet keep investors on tenterhooks

Ahead of Budget, FPIs take out Rs 17K crore from equities in January

Overall, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pulled out Rs 1.21 trn from the Indian equity markets in 2022, following aggressive rate hikes by the central banks globally

Resilient growth outlook seen bringing FPI flows back to India

A likely tapering of rate hikes by US Fed is also seen taking the global sheen off the dollar and working in favour of emerging markets

India to move to T+1 settlement from Friday: Here's what experts say

Friday will be a landmark day for the domestic markets with all listed stock entering the so-called T+1 settlement cycle

High-frequency traders must be highly cost-conscious while choosing brokers

Platform reliability, time to meet margin calls are other key criteria for traders while selecting a broker

FPIs pull out Rs 15,236 crore from equities in Jan as China reopens

The outflow in January came following a net inflow of Rs 11,119 crore in December and Rs 36,239 crore in November

Shift of axis from Indian markets: FPIs pivot to China as it unlocks

Rate hikes, elevated valuation, and China reopening lead to reallocation of funds

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Will 2023 be the year of mid and small-caps?

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Equity fundraising via QIPs, rights issues slump to lowest since 2016

Some investment bankers argued that the reason for tepid fundraising through QIPs and rights could also be due to the fact that companies this year were not in need of large capital

Investors must have moderate return expectations in 2023: Nippon India exec

Earnings could be challenging as global economic growth is weakening, says Sailesh Raj Bhan

After a year of outperformance, Indian equity markets to see turbulence

From all-time highs to heightened volatility, The second of the yearender series assesses the market's trajectory

Fear of sustained aggressive monetary policy by US Fed rattles investors

Both Sensex and Nifty post biggest losses since Sept 26 as Covid cases in China, oil price spike worsen sentiment