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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

BSE StAR MF hits new highs, processes 2.65 mn transactions on Nov 8

Leading stock exchange BSE on Tuesday said its mutual fund distribution platform StAR MF has processed a record of 26.52 lakh transactions in a single day on Monday. It surpassed its previous best single-day record of 24.08 lakh transactions registered on September 13, the exchange said in a statement. Snehal Dixit, Business Head-Mutual Funds BSE StAR MF, said that numbers are an indication of growth at every level. It's a good sign as investors are getting educated, doing a variety of transactions like purchase, switch, redemption, on StAR MF platform. "We expect to see investments growing further with increased number of transactions, long-term investment approach and asset allocation across multiple MF schemes. Imparting more knowledge through creating awareness is one of the objectives of StAR MF platform," she added. In October, BSE StAR MF processed a record 1.6 crore transactions worth Rs 42,927 crore. The previous monthly record of 1.52 crore transactions was achieved in ..

Exchanges decide to implement T+1 settlement cycle in phased manner

T+1 means that market trade-related settlements will need to be cleared within one day of the actual transactions taking place

Q2 earnings, macro data to set market trends next week, say analysts

Quarterly earnings from IT majors Infosys, Wipro and HCL Technologies,macroeconomic data and global trends would drive sentiments in equity market in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said.

IPO rush continues; Paytm, 2 other public issues to open next week

This comes after five companies successfully concluded their public offerings (IPOs) this week.

Questions-and-answers site Quora prepares for IPO in early 2022: Report

Quora has in recent days held talks to hire investment bankers and lawyers for a stock market debut in New York, say sources

Sensex falls 109 points on profit booking; Tata Steel down 3%

Benchmark BSE Sensex declined by 109 points on Tuesday due to losses in index major Reliance Industries, Tata Steel and ICICI Bank amid a muted trend in global markets. The 30-share index ended 109.40 points or 0.18 per cent lower at 60,029.06 with 16 of its constituents closing in red. The broader NSE Nifty fell by 40.70 points or 0.23 per cent to 17,888.95 as metal, IT and energy stocks declined. Tata Steel was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 3 per cent, followed by Tech Mahindra, HCL Tech, IndusInd Bank and Reliance Industries. On the other hand, Maruti, NTPC, Titan, SBI and L&T were among the gainers. Sectorally, BSE metal, energy, basic materials, oil and gas and healthcare indices fell up to 1.93 per cent, while realty, consumer durables and auto index ended with gains. Metal, oil and commodity stocks dragged, fuelled by profit booking while realty, PSU bank and consumer durables made frail attempts at lifting the indices, analysts said. Broader midcap an

India Inc's profit-to-GDP ratio rebounds to highest in a decade

Huge improvement in share to 4% from just 1.6% in FY20, shows study by ICICI Securities

Five IPOs to hit mkt in first half of Nov; seek to raise over Rs 27,000 cr

After a month long gap, the primary market is heading for a busy time, with five firms including Paytm parent and PolicyBazaar parent lining up IPOs in Nov to raise over Rs 27,000 crore collectively