Page 19 - Stock Market Crash

No point in banning short sale or stock exchange shutdown

The economic fallout of Covid-19 is yet to be analysed but it will have a significant impact on India Inc's earnings in the March quarter as well as in financial year 2020-21 (FY21).

Bank Nifty crashes 7% to 3-year low over rising Coronavirus pandemic

The fall in banking stocks has a huge bearing on the overall markets as the sector has the high­est weighting in the bench­mark indices

Markets reverse all gains in closing hour; Sensex ends 811 points lower

Nifty falls below 9,000 after dropping 10% in two days

Coronavirus impact: Sri Lanka follows Philippines in shutting bourses

For developed nations with virus-containment measures and business continuity plans in place, market shutdowns are not necessary, he added

Market crash: Top 3 IT firms lose $31 bn in a fortnight amid virus scare

Stock market crash: TCS sheds $21 billion in market capitalisation, Infosys $7 billion and Wipro around $3 billion

Letter to BS: Good investment during market downturn is worthwhile

Making an investment decision in the stock market is never an easy task

Passive global funds, algos may have magnified market crash

ETFs are similar to index funds, except that these may be bought and sold on the exchanges. They're preferred by institutional investors

Sebi considers short selling ban, trading curbs to reduce market volatility

Last week, the finance ministry hauled up the market regulator, seeking immediate action to curb the free fall in the market, sources said

What kind of bear market is this?

Are the markets overreacting? On Friday, the Indian markets were locked in the lower circuit on opening and leading to a mandatory halt in trading for 45 minutes

Stresses, known and unknown

Global financial market stress driving market volatility; economic impact of coronavirus and drop in oil prices remain uncertain

Policy after COVID-19

Globally, economic policy could soon be in uncharted territory

Market rebounds as bulls deliver knockout punch after opening-hour shocker

Nifty hit lower circuit in opening session, halting trade for 45 minutes. Indices see sharpest recovery; Sensex rebounds 5,000 pts from day's low.

Good time to start SIP in this market mayhem

The entire panic has been initiated by fears that the system to curtail the Coronavirus (COVID-19), across the globe, is misplaced.

Coronavirus scare cripples markets as indices post biggest single-day drop

Sensex tumbles 2,919 points, biggest-ever in absolute terms. Over Rs 11 trillion worth of investor wealth wiped out. Global stock rout deepens amid growth concerns

Nestle, HUL, Asian Paints, Airtel stocks show resilience amid market mayhem

All these stocks' fortunes are linked to domestic consumption, rather than global growth.

Rupee sinks to fresh 17-month low over coronavirus, recession fears

Indian equity markets suffering their worst single-day losses and stock indices slipping into bear territory also hit the rupee sentiment

Top headlines: Coronavirus makes market sick, investors lose Rs 11 trillion

Snapping their six-month buying streak, FPIs pulled out a net Rs 13,157 crore from the Indian capital markets in the first five trading sessions of March as the coronavirus outbreak spooked investors

Best of BS Opinion: Italy locks down, branded generics market, and more

From why analysing state Budgets can be a challenging exercise to how the success of fact-checkers lies in the failure of journalism, here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

Stimulus hopes buoy Wall Street after rout; Dow Jones, S&P rise over 4%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 286.22 points, or 1.20 per cent, at 24,137.24, and the S&P 500 was up 40.30 points

BPCL stake sale may get delayed over falling oil prices, market crash

As confidence on equities declines, large oil producers may hesitate to loosen their purse strings, thereby impacting valuations too