Indian stock markets ended the week steady in the absence of any major bad news, with the BSE 500 index gaining 1.3%. Nearly 53% or 263 stocks closed in the green while 226 slipped on a weekly basis. Markets largely maintained their positive momentum, supported by gains in IT stocks, steady buying from domestic institutional … Read more
Steptrade Capital, an investment management entity, has deployed about Rs 177 crore across nearly 63 IPOs in last 24 months and the fund-house’s placements across mainboard and SME issues have delivered an average listing gain of about 35%, underscoring the growing role of home-grown institutional capital in powering India’s IPO pipeline. Of the total deployment, … Read more
The Indian markets wrapped up a fantastic week, with all major sectoral indices closing in the green, reflecting renewed optimism and strong investor sentiment. According to market expert Ajay Bagga, three crucial triggers have been driving this momentum. First, the brief handshake and exchange between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump have sparked hopes of … Read more
Pranab Uniyal, Head of HDFC Tru, expects Indian equities to regain momentum with Nifty likely to scale a new record high by the end of FY26. He sees largecaps and domestic-facing sectors as the key drivers, with earnings growth set to recover in BFSI, autos, and consumer discretionary. Edited excerpts from a chat: How are … Read more
The Nifty traded in a largely range-bound manner through the week, oscillating within a well-defined band and ending the week on a negative note. After a strong opening, the index saw selling pressure at higher levels, remaining under check within a narrow range of 25246–24806 spanning 440 points before settling slightly lower. Meanwhile, the India … Read more
The Indian market is likely to consolidate on Tuesday, tracking mixed global cues. The Nifty future closed negatively with losses of 0.20% at 25,173 levels on Monday. India VIX was up 1.3% to close at 11.98 in the previous session. On the options front, the maximum Call OI is at 25,500 and then at 25,300 … Read more
Indian market closed in the red for the second consecutive day in a row on Wednesday. The BSE Sensex fell more than 100 points while the Nifty50 managed to hold on to 24,800 levels. Source link
“So, we are also expecting it to go up 10%, 12%, 15% over a year and therefore, maybe this is one of the reasons that it would not go up more and also it should not go up more because the earnings growth is not that great, but only thing is if it stops falling … Read more
Global funds are returning to Indian stocks, signaling that this month’s rally in Asia’s best-performing equity market likely has more legs. Having largely been sellers in the months since Indian benchmarks scaled records in September, foreigners are coming back amid growing optimism that a domestically-driven economy will make the South Asian nation withstand the global … Read more
When evaluating retirement or other long-term goals through systematic investment plans (SIPs) in equity-oriented mutual funds. It is a common practice to project a 12% annualised return when considering these investments. This projection is derived from the past performance of equity mutual funds in India, which have consistently generated annualised returns of 12% or more … Read more