India well poised to benefit from great opportunities coming from hotels and hospitality sector: Puneet Chhatwal, IHCL

India well poised to benefit from great opportunities coming from hotels and hospitality sector: Puneet Chhatwal, IHCL

“Achche din ki sabse badi guarantee hai the growth in the GDP. So, India having reached fifth largest economy status and all the pundits and all the gurus from IMF to investment houses to all the economists predict that India will be number three in a very short duration of time,” says Puneet Chhatwal, MD … Read more

Tech View: Nifty charts hint at recovery from support levels. What should traders do on Thursday

Tech View: Nifty charts hint at recovery from support levels. What should traders do on Thursday

Nifty on Tuesday ended 125 points lower to form a bearish candle on the daily chart as it recorded losses for the third straight session. The short-term trend remains weak. But, having placed near the cluster support of around 22,000 levels, one may expect an upside bounce from the lows in coming sessions. Immediate resistance … Read more

Demat account openings at record high, total accounts near 14 crore mark

Demat account openings at record high, total accounts near 14 crore mark

As the domestic equity market keeps on making new peaks every other day, a similar surge in new Demat account additions is also being seen. In December, the total new Demat account openings touched a new high of 42 lakh, taking the number of total Demat accounts to 13.93 crore.The addition of 42 lakh new … Read more

Nifty overvalued by 20%, says Kotak Equities, picks Britannia, NTPC for its All-Season portfolio

Nifty overvalued by 20%, says Kotak Equities, picks Britannia, NTPC for its All-Season portfolio

With a nearly 20% rally in 2023, Nifty is overvalued by as much, according to a report by Kotak Institutional Equities. The brokerage remains wary of an absolute return potential of the market from the current levels as it replaces ITC and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) with Britannia and PSU stock NTPC from its concentrated … Read more

Emerging-market stocks sink to lowest since 1987 relative to US equities

Emerging-market stocks sink to lowest since 1987 relative to US equities

Emerging-market stocks just crossed another grim milestone: They’ve tumbled to the lowest level in 36 years relative to US equities. MSCI Inc’s benchmark for developing-nation equities slipped to begin the week as Israel’s retaliation against attacks by Hamas sparked fears of a broader conflict between the US and Iran. That took the gauge, as of … Read more

Good news! Party on D-Street set to continue with or without FIIs

Good news! Party on D-Street set to continue with or without FIIs

Mumbai: After betting big on India in the last two years, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) turned their back on Dalal Street, which remains one of the best-performing markets in the world in 2022. Indian equities witnessed record outflows to the tune of $24 billion from FIIs year-to-date, eventually washing out net inflows of a little … Read more

India can move out of emerging markets pack to a standalone destination: Uday Kotak

India can move out of emerging markets pack to a standalone destination: Uday Kotak

With the Indian equity market outperforming both developed and emerging markets so far in the calendar year 2022, CEO Uday Kotak on Monday said India is now at a turning point in the global economic order. “China, Europe, UK struggle on geo-politics and economics. India has navigated geo-politics deftly,” Kotak said on Twitter. India sits … Read more

FPIs pump in Rs 17,818 cr in just 4 trading sessions of December

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NEW DELHI: Overseas investors remained net buyers to the tune of Rs 17,818 crore in Indian markets in first four trading sessions of December amidst better than expected economic recovery around the world and positive sentiment on the back of various vaccine results. As per depositories data, foreign portfolio investors (FPI) pumped in a net … Read more

FPIs invest Rs 28,203 cr in Aug so far; turn net investor in debt after 5 months

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New Delhi: Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) remained net investors in Indian markets in the first half of August, pumping in Rs 28,203 crore in debt and equities on net basis in the period, according to the depositories data. Also, FPIs turned net investors in the debt segment in August after a gap of five months. … Read more