An analysis of the futures & options trends indicate that NSE Nifty 50 index is expected to face resistance at around 18,000-18,200 points this week, and will find support between 17500-17300. With uncertainties around Fed, Budget and global economy persisting, traders appear wary of taking large bets. This implies rangebound action will likely continue into […]
While 2023 has been a wild ride for stock investors in India so far, market volatility doesn’t mean that there aren’t enough front-line stocks with interesting tales of their own this year. There are several stocks that could outperform on the back of strong fundamentals and growth drivers, from sectors ranging from lending, IT services, […]
In the world of finance, the relationship between U.S. Treasury bond yields and the stock market has traditionally been inverse: when bond yields rise, stocks tend to fall, and vice versa. The logic behind this inverse relationship is grounded in fundamental economic principles. Another, more recent reason is that when US treasury bond yields rise, […]
The relentless selling of stocks by foreign institutional investors or FIIs is likely to ‘taper off’ by the end of the current month, according to an analysis of FII fund flows into India by Maximus Securities Research. “The FII selling is expected to taper off by end of March’22, After which we expect normal market […]
National Stock Exchange of India said it received approval from market regulator Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch derivatives based on the Nifty Midcap Select Index. The Exchange will launch these index derivatives from January 24, 2022. “The current availability of index derivatives on the exchange is largely focused on either the large […]
With the Indian stock markets, along with indices like the Nifty and Sensex, seeing ferocious correction today, the general advice from market experts to retail investors have been to ‘cherry pick’ stocks and rebuild one’s portfolio at these lowered valuations. However, there are also those who go against this ‘mainstream narrative’ and urge a heightened […]
Vakrangee Ltd, which runs over 13,200 digital kiosks across the country, said its franchisees will now be able to offer share trading and demat account opening services thanks to a tie-up with stock trading app Upstox. Vakrangee Kendras already offer a variety of internet-enabled services, such as bank account opening, issue of government certificates, money […]
Indiabulls Housing Finance said its offer of non-convertible debentures — a kind of fixed deposit in the company — has generated total retail collection of Rs 807.8 cr. Under the issue, the company was targeting to raise up to Rs 1,000 cr, including a ‘greenshoe’ option of Rs 800 cr that depended on demand. The […]
Stock markets extended their losses on today, with the Nifty 50 falling by around 2.5% to 8,967. Among the biggest drags were ICICI Bank, which fell nearly 9%, indicating that large, foreign portfolio investors are exiting their long positions in the market. With this, the Nifty 50 index is now down 27.5% from its all-time […]
Stock market indices, including India’s Sensex and Nifty 50, are likely to find their short-term bottom today, after a savage correction on Monday in both the Indian markets as well as US markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered another massive setback on Monday, dropping by a massive 13% to 20,188. With this, 30-stock US […]
Major Indian stock market indices fell by 8-9% today in the biggest single-day fall since the global financial crisis of 2008. The Sensex fell 2,919 points (8.2%), while the Nifty 50 fell 868 points (8.3%) — by far the biggest single-day points correction in the history of these two indices. GOOD TIME TO INVEST? The […]
ECL Finance Ltd, the NBFC arm of Edelweiss Group, said investors can subscribe to its new series of debentures — a type of debt instrument — from Monday, Nov 4. The bonds will carry interest of 9.9%-10.41%, depending on the tenure. The base issue will comprise 10 lakh debentures of Rs 1,000 each, amounting to […]
Eros International Plc, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, denied short-seller allegations about financial misappropriations at the the India-based content aggregation company said it was also working with CARE Ratings to address their concerns. It also announced a $20 million (Rs 138 cr) share repurchase program. The company’s stock also took a knock last […]
ECL Finance Ltd, the NBFC arm of Edelweiss Group, said it plans to raise up to Rs 1,000 cr in the form of non-convertible debentures, a form of debt. The non-convertible debentures have a face value of Rs. 1,000 each, and the company could raise anywhere between Rs 250 cr or Rs. 1,000 cr, depending […]
The key Nifty 50 stock index in India is likely to breach the 10,000 support mark this week as the Indian stock market enters what many have called its deepest correction since the 2008 financial crisis. The Nifty, which reflects the stock prices of 50 bluechip stocks traded on the National Stock Exchange, had gone […]
The Reserve Bank of India and the Securities and Exchange Board of India are “closely monitoring recent developments in financial markets” and are ready “to take appropriate actions, if necessary,” India’s central bank said in a one-line statement on Sunday. The move comes in the wake of what looks to be the beginning of prolonged […]
NTPC Ltd, India’s largest power producer, said it is raising $400 mln (Rs 2,600 cr) by selling dollar-denominated bonds that carry a 4.5% interest. The bonds were priced yesterday and the issue is now open, the company said. The notes will mature on March 19, 2028. Both the principal and interest payments will be made […]
Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd said its subsidiary Edelweiss Retail Finance is offering interest rates of 8.75% to 9.25% to retail investors who want to put in Rs 1,000 or more in the company’s debentures. Debentures are like bonds, and are issued by a company with a fixed tenure, after which they are redeemed. The interest […]
IndiGrid, India’s first infrastructure investment trust for power assets, said it has acquired three transmission assets from its sponsor at a cost of 1,410 cr, taking the total assets under management to 5,300 cr. The company said it will also invest Rs 232 cr into Patran Transmission Company Limited, a unit of Techno Electric & […]
The Securities & Exchange Board of India has tapped Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay to submit a report on the various options to regulate algorithm trading in India. The appointment of IIT Bombay to help with the matter comes in the context of the SEBI’s ongoing consultation with industry and other stakeholders for framing rules […]
