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This top-performing Indian hedge fund says stocks have risen too fast
True Beacon, which invests only in large-cap stocks and is up about 21% this year, is adding shares of software exporters and pharmaceutical companies
 "This top-performing Indian hedge fund says stocks have risen too fast")
Despite a struggling economy, what is drawing people to the stock markets?
The share of non-institutional investors in trading volumes surged to 72 per cent in July; we look at the reasons behind this
 "Despite a struggling economy, what is drawing people to the stock markets?")
Cash-hungry Indian companies are selling shares at record pace
Companies are seeking to prepare themselves for what's forecasted to be the economy's first contraction in four decades
 "Cash-hungry Indian companies are selling shares at record pace")
Equity MFs turn aggressive sellers in July, shares worth Rs 9,000 cr sold
RIL, HDFC Bank, and HDFC remained the most-sold counters
 "Equity MFs turn aggressive sellers in July, shares worth Rs 9,000 cr sold")
Investors need to be wary of overpaying as stock returns are mediocre
At a time when the index appears expensive, a stock-specific approach will serve you well
 "Investors need to be wary of overpaying as stock returns are mediocre")
Indices post biggest jump in 7 weeks; RIL, HDFC bank top gainers
Recouping all the losses made in the previous session, the Nifty50 index rose 211.25 points, or 1.94 per cent, to end at 11,102
 "Indices post biggest jump in 7 weeks; RIL, HDFC bank top gainers")
Moratorium extension fears, Covid tally spook investors; Sensex falls 1.8%
The Sensex ended at 36,940, down 667 points, or 1.8 per cent - the highest since July 14
 "Moratorium extension fears, Covid tally spook investors; Sensex falls 1.8%")
Buy, sell, repeat! No room for 'hold' in whipsawing stock markets
The length of time that investors hold shares has been shrinking for decades but the trend accelerated this year in volatile markets
 "Buy, sell, repeat! No room for 'hold' in whipsawing stock markets")
How to fix the broken stockbroking model
The problem is with the broking model and what brokers are allowed to do
RBI meet, PMI data, companies' earnings to guide market this week: Experts
At the start of the week, the market will also take cues from July auto sales numbers which signal a recovery in the sector hit hard by Covid-19
 "RBI meet, PMI data, companies' earnings to guide market this week: Experts")
Indices post best 2-month gains since 2009 with Sensex, Nifty up nearly 16%
The last time the indices posted bigger gains than this was in May 2009, following the re-election of the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government
 "Indices post best 2-month gains since 2009 with Sensex, Nifty up nearly 16%")
Profit-booking in RIL drags markets lower after eight days of gains
The Sensex closed at 38,071, down 422 points, or 1.1 per cent. Nearly 4 per cent decline in RIL accounted for 57 per cent of the losses
 "Profit-booking in RIL drags markets lower after eight days of gains")
Time to buy: Sentiment gauge says stay bullish as markets bounce back
Global markets have bounced back sharply from their 2020 lows. And they may not be done yet if the 'equity risk-love' indicator is to go by
 "Time to buy: Sentiment gauge says stay bullish as markets bounce back")
MFs may witness first monthly net outflows in more than four years
The contraction in fund flows are a cautionary tale for stock market that's looked past some dire economic projections and climbing virus numbers to jump more than 40% from its March low
Retail at risk
Small investors should listen to Sebi chairman's advice
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Sebi allows OFS, rights entitlement transactions during trading window
Under market norms, listed companies need to use a trading window to monitor transactions by designated persons in a bid to prevent insider trading
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Coronavirus vaccine hopes, EU recovery deal help indices surge
A positive start to the results season also boosted sentiment
 "Coronavirus vaccine hopes, EU recovery deal help indices surge")
Measures to curb market volatility amid Covid-19 to stay till Aug 27: Sebi
On March 20, the regulator had come out with various measures, including revision of market wide position limit, to ensure orderly trading and settlement to contain high market volatility
Worrying signals from the markets
Investors are getting increasingly concerned about the extent of capital issuance in the financial sector
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Aarti Drugs to Tata Comm: Earnings rise for 15 firms in Covid-19 economy
These companies reported an increase in revenue and/or profit before tax for the March quarter
 "Aarti Drugs to Tata Comm: Earnings rise for 15 firms in Covid-19 economy")