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How to peg your downside risk by purchasing put options
A protective put is also a bullish strategy but it comes with in-built insurance
 "How to peg your downside risk by purchasing put options")
Markets failed to sizzle under NDA govt in last five years, say experts
Indices delivered annual returns of 9.2% amid tepid corporate earnings growth
 "Markets failed to sizzle under NDA govt in last five years, say experts")
Jubilant Foodworks, Wabco, Sanofi, Tata Elxsi: Top mid-cap stocks to watch
In a bid to pick some worthy mid-caps, we restricted our universe to the top 500 non-financial companies in India
 "Jubilant Foodworks, Wabco, Sanofi, Tata Elxsi: Top mid-cap stocks to watch")
Statsguru: Here are the top gainers, losers as Sensex closes above 38,000
The Nifty Banking Index continues to outperform the broader market
 "Statsguru: Here are the top gainers, losers as Sensex closes above 38,000")
Sharp rise in domestic equities brings India at par with EM peers
Latest rally brings 6-month performance of domestic equities at par with global peers
 "Sharp rise in domestic equities brings India at par with EM peers")
Markets are already factoring in Modi's victory in elections, say analysts
Even though they may remain volatile in the run-up to the polls as political parties stitch up alliances, the long - term trajectory for the markets remains up, they believe.
 "Markets are already factoring in Modi's victory in elections, say analysts")
From the best to worst, India's stock market sets off alarm bells
After withdrawing money to start the year, foreign investors have only dipped their toes back in, with $117 million of inflows in February so far
 "From the best to worst, India's stock market sets off alarm bells")
Wearing leather shoes can help one navigate an overheated stock market
There are many theories on when it is a good time to buy and when to sell your equity investment
 "Wearing leather shoes can help one navigate an overheated stock market")
Macro data to drive stock market this week; auto stocks to remain in focus
Amid volatility ahead of February derivatives expiry, release of key monthly macroeconomic numbers is likely to drive stock market movement this week, say analysts. "With the earnings season now over, macros will take charge. Global as well domestic factors have a higher probability of driving the Indian bourses going ahead, but uncertainty will prevail given the political scenario in the country," said Jimeet Modi, Founder & CEO, SAMCO Securities & StockNote. Market participants are eagerly waiting for the announcement of election dates, he said, adding that the government's move to infuse Rs 48,239 crore in 12 PSU banks will keep the banking sector afloat; but on the whole, the markets will continue to remain tepid. Gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate for the fourth quarter (Q4) is scheduled to come on Thursday. Also, announcement of PMI data for the manufacturing sector is due for Friday. "The market will look forward to GST Council meet output scheduled on Sunday. GDP
 "Macro data to drive stock market this week; auto stocks to remain in focus")
IL&FS Engineering, Punj Lloyd among 314 stocks trading below face value
Reliance Communication (RCom) hit a new low of Rs 4.85 and slipped below its face value of Rs 5 per share on February 6, 2019
Markets seem to be factoring in ruling party's return: Ashish Gumashta
'We see the earnings growing by 11-12% in FY19 and then improving to 17-18% in FY20', said Julius Baer's CEO Ashish Gumashta
 "Markets seem to be factoring in ruling party's return: Ashish Gumashta")
Market reaction: Pulwama attack may push rupee to 72-mark in the short term
India's relatively strong economic growth, supportive central bank and tame inflation are likely to keep investors calm over the long-term, analysts said
 "Market reaction: Pulwama attack may push rupee to 72-mark in the short term")
India's market capitalisation down $274 billion in the past one year
The scorecard is worse for the BSE 500 index, where only one of four stocks have given positive returns since February last year
 "India's market capitalisation down $274 billion in the past one year")
Markets are likely to find relief in a stable govt, says Sanjay Mookim
We believe a majority of investors, rightly or wrongly, are currently focused on the upcoming election and the potential volatility in stock prices around the event, says Mookim
 "Markets are likely to find relief in a stable govt, says Sanjay Mookim")
Today's picks: From Bajaj Auto to NTPC, hot stocks to buy on Friday
Bank Nifty: Stop-short positions at 27,550. Big moves could go till 27,750, 27,050. Trend may turn negative with bull unloading
Indian equities missed global rally in Jan on account of domestic concerns
The benchmark Nifty has lost 0.3 per cent, making it one of the worst-performing markets for the month
 "Indian equities missed global rally in Jan on account of domestic concerns")
Mid, small-cap indices tank 7% in January; analysts see more pain ahead
Earlier, in September 2018, both these indices had tanked 12.5 per cent and 16 per cent respectively
 "Mid, small-cap indices tank 7% in January; analysts see more pain ahead")
Markets slip on sharp correction in key stocks amid global rally
Sharp correction in stocks such as Zee Entertainment, Maruti, DLF weighs on investor sentiment
 "Markets slip on sharp correction in key stocks amid global rally")
Six of top-10 companies add Rs 1 trillion in market cap, RIL biggest gainer
The m-cap of HUL tanked Rs 5,335.86 crore to Rs 3,77,449.84 crore and that of ITC tumbled Rs 5,266.17 crore to Rs 3,56,507.73 crore
 "Six of top-10 companies add Rs 1 trillion in market cap, RIL biggest gainer")
Markets soaring high on back of Asian markets, lower inflation data
Foreign portfolio investors bought shares worth Rs 159.60 crore, while domestic institutional investors pumped in Rs 417 crore
 "Markets soaring high on back of Asian markets, lower inflation data")