India’s worst stock market crashes: From Covid-19 to Trump tariffs

India’s worst stock market crashes: From Covid-19 to Trump tariffs

Stock markets witness fluctuations occasionally, but some days are far worse than others. On Monday, April 7, the Indian stock market faced one of its biggest falls since June 2024. The Sensex fell nearly 4,000 points, while the Nifty 50 slipped below 21,750, dragging down investor confidence. The fall was triggered by fears of a … Read more

Rang barse! 56 multibagger stocks defy market slump, soar up to 760% since last Holi

Rang barse! 56 multibagger stocks defy market slump, soar up to 760% since last Holi

While the domestic stock markets have given investors very little to cheer over the last six months, 56 stocks have held on to their multibagger tag, giving up to 760% returns since the last Holi of March 25, 2024. What is noteworthy is that only a dozen stocks in this pack have given negative returns … Read more

Dr. Doom sounds the alarm! Marc Faber warns Indian investors to exit before it’s too late

Dr. Doom sounds the alarm! Marc Faber warns Indian investors to exit before it’s too late

Marc Faber, the Swiss investor known as “Dr. Doom” for his bearish market forecasts, has urged Indian retail investors to exit equities at the first sign of a rebound, warning of a prolonged global downturn. “If the market rebounds, then get out,” Faber, editor of the Gloom, Boom & Doom Report, said in an interview … Read more

‘Money is now being used to give exits to FIIs…’: Finfluencer warns investors to rethink bets amid market pain

‘Money is now being used to give exits to FIIs…’: Finfluencer warns investors to rethink bets amid market pain

Amid ongoing pain in the markets, Wisdom Hatch founder Akshat Shrivastava remarked on the challenges faced by retail investors. “You might feel cheated. But, can’t do jacksh*t. You are trapped at high prices. And, are now waiting for a recovery. So that you too can exit (at least partially),” he wrote in a post on … Read more

‘Indians please be ready to work until 75…’: A CHRO’s blunt take on stock markets and financial survival

‘Indians please be ready to work until 75…’: A CHRO’s blunt take on stock markets and financial survival

“It’s going to be impossible to sustain on one job and one salary.” A CHRO’s blunt warning on LinkedIn has sparked debate on financial security, jobs, and investments. Seema Raghunath, in her post, argues that retirement is an illusion, with the global economy making it unsustainable. “The only way to retire is to leave urban … Read more

शेयर बाजार में 92 लाख करोड़ साफ, टूटा 30 साल पुराना रिकॉर्ड… अब आगे क्‍या?

शेयर बाजार में 92 लाख करोड़ साफ, टूटा 30 साल पुराना रिकॉर्ड… अब आगे क्‍या?

भारतीय शेयर बाजार में आज बड़ी गिरावट ने करीब 30 साल पुराना रिकॉर्ड भी ध्‍वस्‍त कर दिया है. निवेशकों में अब और डर बन गया है कि आखिर अब आगे क्‍या होगा? अक्टूबर 2024 से निफ्टी हर महीने गिरावट में बंद हुआ है. ये 5 महीने में 12% गिर चुका है. 1996 के बाद यह … Read more

What happens when a heavyweight stock stumbles in Dalal Street? A top wealth advisor explains

What happens when a heavyweight stock stumbles in Dalal Street? A top wealth advisor explains

Stock market indexes track the performance of a basket of companies. But what happens when a giant stumbles? This can trigger a significant decline in the overall index level. In an interview to BT Money Today, Anurag Jhanwar, partner and co-founder of Upwisery Private Wealth, explains how a sharp decline in the price of a … Read more

India VIX jumps 40%, registers highest single-day gain in 9 years

India VIX jumps 40%, registers highest single-day gain in 9 years

Fear index India VIX witnessed its highest single-day gain in 9 years, jumping nearly 40% on intraday basis to the day’s high of 28.62. The gains were seen after counting trends showed a strong fight back by the India Alliance though BJP-led NDA still managed to cross the majority mark. India VIX had settled at … Read more

Stock market timers pony up $25 billion and get another thrashing

Stock market timers pony up  billion and get another thrashing

For all its twists and turns, the 2022 market has also been a story of patterns repeating. Stocks fall, shorts cover, quants buy, then everyone jumps back in just in time to get torched. It’s happening again. After a month of drawing down positions, investors poured $25 billion in stocks in the week through Wednesday … Read more

Central banks would come to market rescue if things turn shaky: Jim Rogers

Central banks would come to market rescue if things turn shaky: Jim Rogers

NEW DELHI: Investment guru Jim Rogers says central banks globally would come to the market rescue if things go downhill from here on. Rogers said when things start shaking for a while, central bankers panic and they would do anything they can to save the bubble, the bull market and prosperity. “If something causes the … Read more