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Markets in December: 'Bizarre' stock moves leave traders scratching heads

Since 1945, December has produced the highest average gains of any month, but this month is set to be the worst of the year

Markets see turbulence after Wall Street rout, volatility may spike

Sensex revives after decline of 460 points; concerns fueled by political and economic uncertainties in America

Bears tighten grip on Indian stocks amid thin trade on weak global cues

The NSE Nifty 50 Index also retreated 0.84%, or 90 points to end at 10,663.5

US govt shutdown, crude and rupee movement to set market trend: experts

Volatility ahead of expiry of December derivatives seen; possible sacking of US Fed chief may to roil global markets further; GST rates may provide breather

India's stock market is 7th biggest in the world with m-cap of $2.1 trn

At the end of 2017, India was at the ninth position despite its market cap being $2.4 trillion

Elections, global events to decide market direction

The MPC forecasts inflation to remain subdued and sees some downside risks to growth

The first book about a stock market is being auctioned online for $300,000

Joseph Penso de la Vega wrote the book in Spanish and described the mechanics of the exchange as primer for the Amsterdam stock exchange

The first book written about a stock market is selling for $300,000

Joseph Penso de la Vega's Confusion of Confusions was published in 1688

Good news: Down beta is down

A significant reduction in down beta could lead to sustained reduction in the cost of capital for Indian companies and help foster investments

Why investors shouldn't panic if stock market and rupee seem to tango

Historically, the impact of currency depreciation on equities has only been for a limited period

Reversals in the stock market are landing with record force this year

Don't bother trying to get out of the way, says Bruce McCain, chief investment strategist at KeyBank

Bull run over? From US to Europe, how bears are taking over stock markets

For the pessimists, the flurry of mini bear markets within catch-all stock market indexes - even among those still showing positive returns this year - is becoming hard to ignore

No such thing as a stock picker's market, says investor John Bogle

The 89-year-old legendary investor shares his investment philosophy

Market correction may last for a considerable time: Deepak Ramachandra

Deepak Ramachandra, head of sales, India Equities, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, says state elections are crucial and the outcome will give us important cues leading up to 2019 general elections

Stock market falls as NBFCs take a beating; RIL, HDFC, Infosys stocks down

Foreign portfolio investors sold shares worth Rs 6.2 billion. Even domestic institutional investors turned marginal sellers on Friday

Three of top 10 cos lose Rs 1 trn in m-cap; TCS alone takes Rs 853-bn hit

From the gainers side, RIL emerged as the biggest winner as its market cap soared by Rs 485.24 billion to Rs 7.13 trillion

Investor wealth soars over Rs 3 trn as equity market makes strong recovery

Investor wealth soared over Rs 3 lakh crore Wednesday as the stock market made a strong recovery, with the BSE benchmark index surging 461.42 points. The Sensex jumped 461.42 points or 1.35 per cent to end at 34,760.89. Led by the sharp rally in stocks, the market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies zoomed Rs 3,08,467.04 crore to Rs 1,38,39,750.40 crore. The Sensex had lost nearly 175 points Tuesday. "Market turned positive from over sold region led by financial stocks and marginal gain in the rupee," said Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Financial Services. Rupee recovery from record lows also boosted market sentiment. The rupee recovered by 34 paise to 74.05 (intra-day) against the dollar at the forex market Wednesday. From the 30-share pack, 25 scrips advanced, while 5 ended with losses. Axis Bank and SBI led the gainers pack surging up to 6.6 per cent. At BSE, 2,058 stocks advanced, while 611 declined and 131 remained unchanged. In the broader market space, the S&P

Nomura, Credit Suisse, Goldman Sachs turn cautious on Indian equities

Analysts at Credit Suisse say the overall trend remains down and expect the Indian equities to grind lower in the coming months

Unfazed investors buy more in September despite stock-market turmoil

Stock funds took in Rs 111 billion in September, the most since May

Sensex, Nifty close on positive note; market breaks three-day losing streak

The Sensex swung over 660 points both ways on alternate bouts of selling and buying