China’s economic forays in Central Asia gives rise to discomfiture in Moscow

China’s economic forays in Central Asia gives rise to discomfiture in Moscow

China’s economic forays into resource rich Central Asia, a region which shares deep historical, political and economic ties with Moscow, has created certain discomfiture in the Russian establishment. In a recent trade meet in Uzbekistan a Russian trade official emphasised that Russia and China were “equal partners with an equal share in trade turnover” in … Read more

Volatility may cap Nifty at 22,500; trade cautiously

Volatility may cap Nifty at 22,500; trade cautiously

With the dollar index and US 10-year bond yields on the rise, along with increasing crude prices and geopolitical tensions, analysts advise a cautious approach. They advise investors to refrain from chasing buying opportunities at elevated levels and suggest booking profits on any bounceback. ICICI Bank, Reliance Industries, Mahindra & Mahindra, Eicher Motors, SAIL, IRCTC, … Read more

Trade of the Century: How Michael Saylor revolutionised corporate finance with Bitcoin

Trade of the Century: How Michael Saylor revolutionised corporate finance with Bitcoin

Bitcoin hitting all time highs and boasting a staggering 12-month return of 200% has made headlines all around the world. Has any other asset outperformed Bitcoin during the same time? Ladies and Gentlemen, let me present to you MicroStrategy (MSTR); its price has skyrocketed with a remarkable 12-month return of 600%. The financial world stands … Read more

Sanjiv Bhasin on what should investors do with OMC stocks

Sanjiv Bhasin on what should investors do with OMC stocks

“Three rate cuts were not there on the card three months back, now there are three rate cuts. Yields are softening, so there will still be humbug whether it is March or April,” says Sanjiv Bhasin, Director, IIFL Securities.It appears that overnight things have turned amber there in the US, in last sort of trade … Read more

‘Jail Bharo’ protest held by all-party trade union JAC

‘Jail Bharo’ protest held by all-party trade union JAC

All Party Trade Unions JAC leaders taking out a rally demanding withdrawal of ESMA, imposed by the State government on agitating Anganwadi workers, as part of their ‘Jail Bharo’ programme, in Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak The All Party Trade Unions JAC of Visakhapatnam district has demanded the withdrawal of the Essential … Read more

Hattrick for SRK, 'Dunki' may close day 1 at Rs 35 crore: Trade experts

Hattrick for SRK, 'Dunki' may close day 1 at Rs 35 crore: Trade experts

The wait is finally over, as Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Dunki’ was released in cinema halls earlier today, December 21. The Rajkumar Hirani film has received mixed reviews from critics even though fans seemed to have enjoyed the emotional drama. Also starring Taapsee Pannu, Vicky Kaushal, Boman Irani and Anil Grover, among others, ‘Dunki’ is said … Read more

India, New Zealand discuss measures to cut trade barriers, promote investor-friendly environment

India, New Zealand discuss measures to cut trade barriers, promote investor-friendly environment

India and New Zealand have discussed measures to reduce trade barriers and promote a more investor-friendly environment to boost economic ties, an official statement said on Wednesday. The issues were discussed during the meeting of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and his counterpart from New Zealand Todd McClay on December 19. Both the ministers … Read more

F&O Stock Strategy: How to trade SBI Life, BPCL and Exide Industries on Tuesday

F&O Stock Strategy: How to trade SBI Life, BPCL and Exide Industries on Tuesday

After last week’s indecisive mood in the market with the emergence of a spinning top candlestick pattern on Nifty, analysts believe that the index may continue to consolidate in the range of 19900-19700 but the individual stocks specific activity is likely to continue. We spoke to an analyst on how one should trade stocks that … Read more

A Nifty move above 19,900 can take it to new highs: Analysts

A Nifty move above 19,900 can take it to new highs: Analysts

Nifty is anticipated to trade within a range, and a move above 19,900 could trigger an extended rally possibly to new life highs, according to technical analysts. Conversely, in the event of profit booking, initial supports may emerge around 19,500-19,400. Stocks such as Bharti Airtel, Bajaj Auto, NTPC, Jindal Stainless, RIL, Lupin, BHEL, Divi’s Lab, … Read more

Banks, CCIL in talks to build 3rd-party clearing process, unlock trade

Banks, CCIL in talks to build 3rd-party clearing process, unlock trade

Mumbai: Domestic and European banks have started regular talks with the Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL) to build structures needed for third-party clearing of government bonds and derivatives, paving the way for starting trades worth billions of dollars that may otherwise have stalled due to a stand-off between the regulators home and away. “Banks and … Read more