ETFs vs Mutual Funds: Which is the best market-beating strategy in current times?

ETFs vs Mutual Funds: Which is the best market-beating strategy in current times?

There has been a buzz about investing in ETFs. I want to invest Rs 2-3 lakhs in the markets now. Should I go for stocks, ETFs or traditional mutual funds? Please guide. Samantha D., Kolkata Reply by Amar Ranu, Head – Investment Products & Insights, Anand Rathi Shares and Stock Brokers An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is … Read more

We will always agree with what SEBI says, have submitted F&O discussion paper, says NSE’s Ashishkumar Chauhan

We will always agree with what SEBI says, have submitted F&O discussion paper, says NSE’s Ashishkumar Chauhan

Ashishkumar Chauhan, MD & CEO, NSE, says the stock exchange has submitted its suggestions on F&O discussion paper, and is in line with what Sebi has asked for. He also explains what the two bulls – one outside and one inside NSE mean. The Statue of NSE Bull at the headquarters of the National Stock … Read more

NSE stock soars 25% in unlisted market post 4:1 bonus issue

NSE stock soars 25% in unlisted market post 4:1 bonus issue

Mumbai: Shares of the National Stock Exchange surged by more than 25% in the unlisted market this week following a 4:1 bonus announcement last Friday. According to brokers dealing with the unlisted shares, the stock was trading at around ₹4,300-4,400 last week and is currently trading in the ₹5,400-5,800 range. At ₹5,500, NSE is valued … Read more

BSE cautions against fake videos of MD & CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy recommending stocks

BSE cautions against fake videos of MD & CEO Sundararaman Ramamurthy recommending stocks

India’s leading stock exchange BSE has cautioned investors about some fake, unauthorised and fraudulent videos and audios impersonating its managing director and chief executive officer Sundararaman Ramamurthy doing the rounds on social media, recommending certain investments and advisory in stocks/shares. BSE’s caution comes following a similar alert from the NSE a week ago where the … Read more

Asian shares come off 11-month lows as Treasuries rally

Asian shares come off 11-month lows as Treasuries rally

Asian shares rebounded from 11-month lows on Thursday as a plunge in oil prices and softer U.S. labour data helped pull Treasury yields off 16-year peaks, although a looming U.S. payrolls report could make or break the rally. Tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.6%. Japan’s … Read more

Credit Suisse shares soar after announcing Swiss Central Bank aid

Credit Suisse shares soar after announcing Swiss Central Bank aid

The headquarters of Swiss bank Credit Suisse. | Photo Credit: AP Credit Suisse’s shares have soared 30% after it announced it will move to shore up its finances by borrowing up to nearly $54 billion from the Swiss Central Bank. It’s a massive swing on March 16 after its shares plunged 30% on the SIX … Read more

Infosys co-founder Shibulal buys company shares worth Rs 100 cr

Infosys co-founder Shibulal buys company shares worth Rs 100 cr

NEW DELHI: Infosys co-founder S D Shibulal on Wednesday purchased shares worth Rs 100 crore of the IT major through an open market transaction. Shibulal bought over 7.53 lakh shares at an average price of Rs 1,327 per share, valuing the transaction at Rs 100 crore, BSE block deal data showed. “We are hereby informing … Read more

Schneider Electric President told to relist or follow delisting process

Schneider Electric President told to relist or follow delisting process

Mumbai: In a first, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has asked France-based Schneider Electric President Systems to re-list its shares on any nationwide stock exchange within six months, or follow proper delisting process and give small shareholders an exit opportunity. The regulator said that if the company opted for delisting, the reference … Read more