Is the ‘gap-down’ opening in the Sensex and Nifty on December 19 signalling a rebound in the market? The indices opened gap down 1.3% on Thursday after the US Fed tempered the market’s expectations of interest rate cuts. A gap-down happens when a stock opens at a much lower price than where it closed the … Read more
“But I do think for people like us who look for individual opportunities rather than the market as a whole, it is starting to give us some opportunities to invest our money and we are active investors as the markets have come down,” says Rajeev Agarwal, Doordarshi India Fund. What is the message out there … Read more
Shares of Jyoti Structures surged 10% to a day’s high of Rs 29.3 in Tuesday’s trade on the BSE after ace investor Ashish Kacholia acquired a 2.52% stake in the small-cap firm. Meanwhile, by 10:13 am, the stock was trading 7.7% higher at Rs 28.8. Jyoti Structures’ shares have also risen by 91% over the … Read more
As a mark of tribute to ace investor late Rakesh Jhunjhunwala on the occasion of his second death anniversary, his family and Rare Enterprises has taken out an advertisement in newspapers with a theme ‘Darne Ka Kya‘ which lauds his penchant for taking big risks which ultimately paid him rich returns. The message is “the … Read more
Mumbai: Ahead of the curve. That’s supposedly the hallmark of an astute investor, and if you consider yourself one, you could choose to buy into something appropriately named – the business cycle fund. It sounds innocuous but the name itself reveals the art – or, science – of investing in stocks that are beginning their … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund emerged as the world’s most active sovereign investor last year, boosting its deal activity even as most global peers including GIC Pte and Temasek Holdings Pte slashed spending. PIF, as the Saudi fund is known, deployed $31.6 billion in 2023, according to research consultancy Global SWF. That was higher than … Read more
The Nifty 50 index today touched an all-time high at 21,603. However, the markets appear overvalued, and experts suggest a correction might happen in the near future. Consider this: the market capitalisation to GDP ratio (also known as the Buffett indicator) is close to 100 per cent. This signals potential overvaluation and suggests that investors … Read more
Mutual funds operate as pass-through vehicles, committed to servicing redemptions within a T+3 window regardless of market conditions. So, prioritising liquidity is crucial in your investment deliberations. Rahul Singh, Senior Fund Manager – Fixed Income of LIC Mutual Fund Asset Management Ltd, in a conversation with Money Today, speaks about the surge in inflows into … Read more
Mutual Fund systematic investment plans (SIPs) can empower retail investors in numerous ways. These instruments democratise investment opportunities, ensuring even small investors can build a substantial portfolio over time. Capital appreciation, disciplined goal-based savings, risk management, affordability, and ease of investing are pivotal elements that empower retail investors through SIPs. 1) Investing small amounts: … Read more
Recently, the BSE Sensex crossed the significant threshold of 70,000 points for the first time ever. Such a landmark event has tremendous implications for both individual and institutional investors. It is crucial for investors to strategise their future investments smartly. The piece helps you understand what investors could do in this bullish market. It is … Read more