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Markets to focus on Budget, US Fed policy in eventful week, say analysts

Interim budget, the US Federal policy decision and quarterly earnings will be the major drivers for stock markets which may also see some consolidation this week, say analysts. Besides, investors would also focus on the trading activity of foreign investors and global trends for further cues. From the macroeconomic front, the PMI (Purchasing Managers' Index) data for the manufacturing sector is scheduled to be announced on Thursday. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the interim budget for 2024-25 on February 1 (Thursday). The Federal Open Market Committee meeting will be held on January 30 and 31. "Market is likely to consolidate further ahead of the US Fed interest rate decision where the Fed is expected to maintain status quo and give some hint with regards to rate cut timeline. Apart from this, BoE (Bank of England) monetary policy is also due coupled with a few key economic data releases which might keep markets volatile. "Further many heavyweights would be ...

Market outlook 2024: Over to the interim Budget, general elections

The only concern for the markets, analysts say, is whether the cumulative rate hikes executed across the globe would lead to growth slowdown, or will the global economy recover significantly

RBI monetary policy review: Is it time to pick fixed-income securities?

Despite a repo rate increase on expected lines, equity markets edged lower as the governor rang alarm bells over sticky core inflation

Are auto ancillaries a favorable bet as commodity costs ease?

While majority of auto ancillary companies reported a margin squeeze in the June-quarter of FY23, analysts expect turnaround from the second half of the year as commodity prices ease. Here's a report

Markets phases investors should know about

Like the economy of any country, the markets too have different phases or cycles. And all investors should know about these patterns before making any move. This report offers some insight

India's edible oil imports to fall for 3rd straight year on record prices

The world's biggest importer of edible oils is likely to make overseas purchases of 12.9 million tonnes in the 2021/22 marketing year ending on Oct. 31

Market wrap: Sensex ends 460 pts up, Nifty tops 17,600 on dovish RBI policy

Nykaa slips 7.5% on 59% drop in Q3 net profit; Mahindra Lifespaces rallies 20% on plan to buy M&M land; Solara Active Pharma tanks 20% on weak Q3 results; Govt likely weighing 5% stake sale in LIC IPO

Market wrap: Sensex snaps 3-day losing run, ends 187 pts up; RIL gains 2%

Adani Wilmar gains 15% over issue price after weak debut; Ugar Sugar Works zooms 40% in 2 days; Sansera Engineering hits new low; Vedant Fashions IPO sails through on final day

Market wrap: Sensex dips 1,024 pts on weak sentiment; Nifty holds 17,200

Nifty PSU Bank index outperforms benchmarks; SBI hits record high; IndiGo soars 10% on strong rebound in Q3 bottom line; Vedant Fashions IPO sees 20% subscription on day 2

Markets Insights: Why are yields on govt bond rising after Budget 2022?

Budget 2022 has unnerved bond markets. The 10-year govt bond yields have risen nearly 3% in two days. What's behind the sharp upswing in yields, and what does it mean for equity investors?

TMS, Ep 100: Cryptocurrency tax, defence industry, markets, and green bonds

How will new tax rules impact crypto investors? How will the domestic defence industry get a fillip? Why are bond yields rising after Budget 2022? Get answers to these questions in today's episode

Market wrap: Bulls cheer Budget 2022; Sensex, Nifty end 1.4% higher

Nifty Metal index soars 4%; Tata Steel, SAIL rally; ITC jumps to 7-week high as no tobacco tax relieves investors; Sun Pharma hits new 52-week high post Q3 results; Govt brings cryptos under tax net

Market wrap: Sensex pares gains to end 77 points down; Nifty holds 17,100

Bharti Airtel rises 6% on Google's $1-bn investment plan, erases gains later; PSE stocks surge ahead of Budget; CPSE index gains 1%; Adani Wilmar IPO subscribed 1.08 times on day 2

Market wrap: Sensex ends 427 points lower, Nifty closes below 17,650

Zomato ends 9% down, slips below listing price; Supriya LifeScience tanks 18% on disappointing Q3 earnings; Adani Wilmar IPO to open on Jan 27; price band fixed at Rs 218-230 apiece

Market wrap: Sensex falls for a 3rd day, sheds 634 pts; Nifty holds 17,750

PTC India slumps 18% after 3 independent directors quit; SBI Card hits 52-week low; Mastek tumbles 11% on muted Q3 numbers; AGS Transact Technologies IPO subscribed 1.4 times on day 2

Market wrap: Sensex falls for a 3rd day, sheds 634 pts; Nifty holds 17,750

PTC India slumps 18% after 3 independent directors quit; SBI Card hits 52-week low; Mastek tumbles 11% on muted Q3 numbers; AGS Transact Technologies IPO subscribed 1.4 times on day 2

Market wrap: Sensex sheds 656 pts, Nifty below 18K amid weak global cues

Bajaj Finance hits new high on Q3 results; falls on profit-booking later; Paytm hits new low; declines 26% in three weeks; AGS Transact Technologies IPO subscribed 85% on day 1

Market Wrap: Sensex falls 554 pts, Nifty below 18,150 amid weak global cues

Prestige Estates surges 8% to hit life-time high on strong Q3 sales; AGS Transact Technologies IPO to open on Wednesday and close on January 21; Delhivery gets SEBI's approval for Rs 7,460-crore IPO

Market wrap: Sensex stages smart recovery, ends 12 pts down; Nifty holds 18,250

Mindtree dips 4% on profit booking after December quarter results; Aurobindo Pharma ends 5% down on US FDA warning letter for unit; India Cements gains 4%; hits highest level since January 2008

Market wrap: Sensex ends 533 pts up; Nifty above 18,200 led by RIL, Infosys

Realty index surges over 3%; Wipro reports Q3 net profit flat at Rs 2,969 cr, declares interim dividend of Re 1; Infosys Q3 PAT rises 12% to Rs 5,809 cr, raises FY22 revenue guidance