Santanu Sengupta, Chief India Economist, Goldman Sachs, says India’s public debt to GDP at 80% plus is one of the highest among EMs. So though India has had high growth, over a period of time. that debt to GDP number needs to consolidate below 80% and probably get closer to 75%. That is why the … Read more
A confident NDA could propel the Nifty towards 26,300 and beyond in the medium to long term, says Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities. Edited excerpts from a chat in which the analysts also shares two stock ideas for the week. In the post-election result week, do you see some signs of more … Read more
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
D-Street fear index India VIX fell 22% to the day’s low of 19.12 on Monday after a screaming call by exit polls suggesting the return of the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led NDA government. At 1:20 pm India Vix stood at 20.21, down by 17.85% from 24.60 on Friday. According to the average of … Read more
Indian market is likely to head higher on Monday tracking positive global and domestic cues. The Nifty future closed positive with gains of 0.34% at 22703 levels on Friday. India VIX was up by 1.7% from 24.18 to 24.60 levels. Volatility spiked above 26 levels during the week and has caused discomfort to the bulls. … Read more
The strength in the market is expected to continue this week. Technical analysts predict Nifty could reach 23,400. Recommended stocks for trading this week include Reliance, SBI, L&T, Tata Power, Tata Steel, JSW Energy, Granules, JK Cement, BEL, Ashok Leyland, TVS Motors, RCF, Tata Tech, and Tata Elxsi. DHARMESH SHAH HEAD OF TECHNICALS, ICICI SECURITIES … Read more
Nifty on Friday ended near the flatline after climbing the 23,000-mark for the first time in history. The index formed a Doji candle during the day after Thursday’s big bull candle. On the daily chart, Nifty continues to hold above the 20 and 50-day SMA, which is a positive signal. The 14-day RSI at 67.5 … Read more
Investors who are bullish on the long-term prospects of the Indian equity markets, but believe valuations have run ahead and that the markets can be volatile over the next few months can stagger their investments using a systematic transfer plan or STP. WHAT IS A SYSTEMATIC TRANSFER PLAN? STP is a way to stagger money … Read more
A broad advance in industrial metals took domestic copper prices to record levels last week. A firm overseas market due to fresh Chinese stimulus measures, concerns over tightness in global mine supply, and hopes of strong green demand boosted prices. In the key domestic MCX futures, prices of copper are hovering near Rs 900 a … Read more
Nifty on Tuesday ended 114 points higher to form a bullish candle on the daily chart and is now approaching the hurdle zone around 22,300 after two days of rebound. “We need to witness a decisive close above 22,200-250 levels for further strength in the Nifty. Support for the Nifty is now seen at 21,950-22,000 … Read more