“So, my view is that if the budget disappoints and I think the only way it can disappoint is if they do not give relaxation on personal taxation and those have to be significant,” says Sandip Sabharwal, asksandipsabharwal.com.What is the anticipation? I know no correction is anything to worry because if election outcome is anything … Read more
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 2,10,330.26 crore in a holiday-shorted last week, with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Life Insurance Corporation of India emerging as the biggest gainers. Last week, the BSE benchmark climbed 85.31 points or 0.10 per cent. The 30-share BSE Sensex hit its … Read more
Arnab Das, Global Market Strategist -EMEA, Invesco, says the UK election was relatively predictable as to the big picture here, which is that power switching from the right to the centre and left. Not much is going to change in the short term. There will be some symbolic changes in taxes here and there, but … Read more
Despite Indian benchmark indices Nifty50 and Sensex gaining over 4% in June, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have remained unenthusiastic, offloading Indian equities worth Rs 3,064 crore so far this month. In 2024 year-to-date, FPIs have sold stocks worth Rs 26,428 crore. This trend continued from May and April, when FPIs sold shares worth Rs 34,257 … Read more
Bulls returned to Dalal Street with full force on Friday, as the Sensex closed over 1,600 points higher, reaching a new all-time high, while the Nifty 50 advanced over 468 points. Both indices successfully erased all losses from June 4. Nifty50 closed 2.05% or 468.75 points higher on Friday at 23,290 while the 30-component BSE … Read more
Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has issued a warning to ICICI Bank on the outreach undertaken by the lender regarding the delisting of ICICI Securities. The regulator said the outreach programme was done with the objective of maximising participation in the voting process. “The outreach was done in face of a … Read more
Mutual Fund SIP: The Lok Sabha election result, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) got a slimmer majority, triggered a fresh correction in the market. On Tuesday, June 4, the day the counting took place, Sensex saw the sharpest drop in four years. During the intraday trading, the Nifty 50 declined sharply by nearly 1,900 points, … Read more
Markets regulator Sebi on Wednesday relaxed timelines for disclosure of material changes by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs). The regulator categorised material changes notified by FPIs into two groups. Type I group includes changes that require FPIs to seek fresh registration, or which affect any privileges or exemptions available to such foreign investors and Type II … Read more
The benchmark stock market indices experienced a significant recovery following substantial declines on Dalal Street after the Lok Sabha election results. The Sensex successfully recaptured the 74,000 mark while Nifty increased by 600 points during the afternoon trading session. Specifically, the S&P BSE Sensex surged by 2.83%, closing at 74,115.50—a gain of over 2,000 points. … Read more
The month of June has started and there are a number of changes related to personal finance, credit cards, income taxes, stock market, and others. To start with, June will see the highly awaited Lok Sabha elections 2024 results that will be announced on June 4. The markets will keenly observe the election results, with … Read more