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Best of BS Opinion: The big shocks, a Pyrrhic victory for protesters & more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Monday

Making money from leveraged bets on initial offers is difficult

Pricing, oversubscription level, and listing-day gains must all be right for you to make a quick buck

Sapphire Foods sees muted debut, ends day with 3% gains over issue price

The firm's IPO had garnered nearly 7x subscription. Sapphire Foods is the largest YUM franchisee operator and runs KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurant chain

After pumping in $9 bn, FPIs in retreat mode on valuation concerns

Since October, overseas investors have yanked out close to $2.6 bn

Wall Street opening slightly higher; Hardware chain Home Depot up 4%

Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street Tuesday led by gains in the consumer discretionary sector. Home Depot is leading the S&P 500 gainers after the hardware chain's sales continued to surge last quarter in a hot housing market. New data also showed Americans sharply boosted their spending last month, pushing up retail sales and giving the economy a lift. The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average are up 0.3% in early trading, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.2%. Global stock markets are mixed after President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping held a summit meeting by video link. Tokyo, Hong Kong and Frankfurt advanced, while Shanghai declined. London and Wall Street futures were little-changed. Biden and Xi announced no agreements after their meeting but said their governments need to tread carefully amid tension over trade, Taiwan and other irritants. Biden told Xi their goal should be to ensure competition does not veer into conflict. Xi said he was ready to .

Sebi's SCORES platform disposed of 3,676 complaints in October

As many as 3,676 complaints, received through web-based centralised grievance redressal system, SCORES, have been disposed of against listed entities or market intermediaries in October

Booming stock market and ailing economy

It is very good that the public authorities are interested in economic growth but the approach needs to change

Investors prep for biggest week in over a decade for Indian IPO debuts

A rallying stock market helped spur multiple technology unicorns to list in India this since January, with proceeds raised in new-share sales at over $12 billion, already a record for a full-year.

Price hike not enough to cushion FMCG companies' margin pain

Volume growth, amid soft rural demand, is also a key monitorable

CLSA, Goldman Sachs join growing chorus of India's 'expensive' valuations

CLSA, Goldman Sachs latest to highlight concerns

Global trends to guide markets in holiday-shortened week ahead: Analysts

Stock markets will focus on global trends for further direction in this holiday-shortened week as the earnings season is largely over, analysts said.

Indices snap three-day losing streak on global cues, Sensex jumps 767 pts

Gains led by IT, energy and realty stocks support positive sentiment

'Risk-reward is less favourable': Goldman Sachs downgrades Indian equities

Indian stocks have rallied nearly 28% in 2021 on the back of ultra-easy monetary policy, rising vaccinations and the economic reopening, compared with a 0.76% drop in the MSCI Emerging Market index

Opt for thematic offerings only if you can time your entry and exit

Most investors should stick to diversified funds where fund manager has the leeway to exit non-performing themes and sectors

Markets fall for third straight day as US inflation hits 30-year high

The benchmark Sensex declined as much as 1.1 per cent, or 696 points, intra-day before recouping somewhat in the last hour

Not only indices, even Indian brokerages' stocks are booming now

Not only key stock market indices but even listed brokerages' stocks have witnessed a rally

Good time to enter market with long-term horizon, say money managers

Leading money managers also warn of risks emanating from external factors, besides frothy valuations in certain pockets in the domestic market

Paytm IPO, India's largest, subscribed 67% by Wednesday noon

Paytm's offer of 48.3 million shares had received 3.3 million bids by 01: 00 PM GMT, according to stock exchange data

Investing in IPO? Check these key factors before putting your money

Nearly half of the 87 companies that were listed this year are trading below their issue prices. Let's delve into the green and red flags that investors must keep in mind before applying for an IPO

Top 50 Indian stocks to switch to new settlement cycle only in 2023: Report

The nation looks to push ahead with the trade plus one day or T+1 system, which most global markets are yet to implement, from February next year