Tech View: Nifty50 forms bullish candle, sends positive signals

Tech View: Nifty50 forms bullish candle, sends positive signals

New Delhi: Nifty50 on Wednesday breached the 16,000 mark intraday, for the second straight session, before closing just below the psychological level. The index formed a bullish candle on the daily chart that almost engulfed the negative candle of the previous session. Technically, it indicates a negation of bearish formation and signals positive bias for … Read more

Goldman Sachs initiates coverage on Delhivery; Jefferies bearish on metal stocks

Goldman Sachs initiates coverage on Delhivery; Jefferies bearish on metal stocks

New Delhi: As the result season for the first quarter of the financial year 2022-23 approaches, foreign brokers have turned cautious over Indian equity markets. Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Delhivery with a neutral rating while Jefferies maintained a bearish view on metal stocks. Goldman Sachs set a target price of Rs 540 on Delhivery … Read more

Why sell now, buy later may not be the right strategy in this market

Why sell now, buy later may not be the right strategy in this market

The correction in domestic equity markets has remained a key concern for investors. Benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty have plunged more than 10 per cent in the first half of 2022. The pain is more severe for broader markets where the midcap index has plunged more than 13 per cent, while the smallcap index … Read more

Time consolidation awaits D-Street as global headwinds persist

Time consolidation awaits D-Street as global headwinds persist

The market remained sluggish throughout the week as rate hikes and inflationary pressures continued to be major drags. Theoretically, demand-side issues are tackled by the central bank through monetary policies while, the supply-side ones, are via the government’s fiscal measures. However, in the real world when there is a crisis, its cascading effects are felt … Read more

Nifty’s resilience amid ferocious exit by FIIs: Should you rejoice or worry?

Nifty’s resilience amid ferocious exit by FIIs: Should you rejoice or worry?

There seems to be no let-up in FII sell-off in the Indian market. The daily sale numbers have been over a billion dollars for a while. This calendar year alone (Jan to March), the tally has trumped the trillion (Rs) mark by a wide margin. FIIs have pulled out a staggering amount of over $20 … Read more

Sensex slides for 2nd day, ends choppy trade 143 pts down

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NEW DELHI: Domestic benchmark indices ended lower in a choppy session on Friday, as investors awaited directional cues post this week’s Budget. Most Asian markets were shut on account of public holidays, rendering domestic investors directionless in the morning trade. European markets opened higher but turned mixed. S&P500 futures, however, were hinting at a strong … Read more

Late selling drags Sensex 884 pts lower from intraday high; ends 77 pts down

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NEW DELHI: Selling intensified in the last couple of hours on Dalal Street, wiping off morning gains on Friday, ending another week with cuts. Headline indices have closed in the red for the seventh instance in the last eight sessions. Even as there was weakness in largecap stocks, buying was seen in broader markets. IT … Read more

Four domestic factors that may seal the fate of equity investors in 2022

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“The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimists and buys from pessimists.” These words of wisdom from legendary investment guru Benjamin Graham stood true yet again in recent times. Post the outbreak of pandemic and market gloom in March 2020, economies fell flat across the globe, lives were lost, businesses suffered, and corporates … Read more

ETMarkets Diwali Poll: How should your portfolio look in new Samvat?

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MUMBAI: Investors are recommended to keep the bias towards equities in their portfolio high in new Samvat 2078 as analysts are betting on the domestic equity market to give double-digit returns for the second successive year, a poll of 14 brokerages conducted by ETMarkets.com showed. Majority of the brokerages polled recommended that investors allocate 70-80 … Read more

Long & Short of Markets: Saurabh Mukherjea’s strategy in Covid-hit market; tips on value investing

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NEW DELHI: While on one hand the boom in commodities is causing a rip-roaring rally in metal stocks, it is giving a new headache in the other part of the market. Read about the effects of rising input inflation, Saurabh Mukherjea‘s interview, Michael Price’s contrarian view on markets, and more in this week’s edition of … Read more