The NSE’s semi-annual index rejig is set to take effect on Thursday, March 27, and it’s expected to trigger major shifts in stock flows as it coincides with the monthly derivatives expiry. According to Nuvama Alternative & Quantitative Research, this rejig will impact passive fund flows, with notable changes seen in the Nifty Next 50 … Read more
“If one is a long-term investor, this is also a domestic-focused, our own domestic-focused consumption story and there is definitely scope there to build on to a portfolio if you are seeing some correction and consolidation started to happen, then one can be looking at real estate also,” says Neeraj Dewan, Market Expert. What is … Read more
Domestic markets began the week on a subdued note and ended nearly flat, pausing after Friday’s decline. In today’s trade, shares of Infosys, Dixon Tech, AstraZeneca Pharma, HAL, GMR Airports among others will be in focus due to various news developments.InfosysThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Monday lifted restrictions placed on employees … Read more
State owned Union Bank of India has raised Rs 3000 crore through a qualified institutional placement (QIP) allowing the bank to deepen its capital and also reduce its government holding below the regulatory ceiling of 75%, multiple people aware of the details said. Demand was ten times the amount required as large local and overseas … Read more
Bank Nifty has not been displaying significant momentum, primarily due to the lackluster performance of the heavyweight HDFC Bank. Rupak De, Senior Technical analyst at LKP Securities, says it may not be advisable to consider shorting until Bank Nifty drops below 44,500. “A decisive decline below this level could potentially drive the index towards 43,800/43,500. … Read more
The Nifty could touch 20,600 if it manages to breach the 20,400 level. Analysts, however, said upsides would be tougher to come after the recent run-up and crucial support is at 19,900. Tata Steel, Grasim, Tech Mahindra, Alkem Labs, Tata Consumer, and Union Bank could gain in the short term, while analysts anticipate continued weakness … Read more
With the momentum in the market remaining bullish, Nifty Bank is now approaching its all-time high and can even zoom past the 47,000-level, says Rupak De of LKP Securities. “The strong presence of Put writers at 46,000 has helped the index to stay in positive territory. The trend is anticipated to stay bullish as long … Read more
Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty fell by 1% on Wednesday on weak global market trends and continuous foreign fund outflows. Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States government’s credit rating, citing rising debt at the federal, state, and local levels and a “steady deterioration in standards of governance” over the past two decades. The … Read more
Equity markets witnessed a broad-based rally during the week, supported by robust macro data and sustained foreign inflows. During the week, as many as 68 smallcap stocks delivered double-digit weekly returns with four of them offering over 25% returns. DCM Shriram Industries was the top gainer in the smallcap pack with a nearly 32% return, … Read more
Mumbai: Union Bank of India has decided to sell Visa Steel‘s debt worth ₹410 crore at a reduced price after failing to attract any bids in the previous quarter. The bank has set the reserve price at ₹143 crore, which is lower than the previous quarter’s price of ₹160 crore. Additionally, debts of six other … Read more