BSE Midcap

Some investment bankers argued that the reason for tepid fundraising through QIPs and rights could also be due to the fact that companies this year were not in need of large capital

FPIs offloaded nearly Rs 2 trillion ($265 billion) in Indian equities during Samvat 2078, data show.

FY22 was the second consecutive year when shareholder payout exceeded annual investment in fixed assets

Market wrap: Sensex, Nifty slip for third straight day amid broad sell-off

Paytm tumbles 27% after weak debut, analysts suggest exiting the stock; Sapphire Foods lists at a 14% premium

Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, HUL, Tata Steel and NTPC were among the other laggards

Individually, Hindustan Aeronautics, Info Edge, L&T Infotech, Oracle Financial Services and PI Industries hit their respective record highs

At 02:07 pm, the S&P BSE Midcap index was the top gainer among broader indices, up 1.7 per cent at 21,196.55 points

The midcap index hit a record high of 18,363 in the intra-day trade, surpassing its previous high of 18,321, touched on January 9, 2018

Market players said several stocks in the boarder markets were trading at attractive valuations

Aditya Birla Capital, Kansai Nerolac, Vodafone Idea, Adani Transmission and Hindustan Aeronautics were up 2% to 5% on the BSE in Muhurat trading on Saturday evening.

Retail buyers push Nifty Smallcap up 8% in August; mid-caps jump 6% against a 2% rise in large-caps

Amara Raja Batteries, MRF, Page Industries, Tata Chemicals, Torrent Power and Voltas touched 52-week highs today.

The next time you invest with a fund house do inquire if the portfolio manager has skin in the game

Shreyash Devalkar of Axis Mutual Fund was able to deliver enviable returns by moving away from the herd even as mid- and small-caps struggled

Farm inputs such as fertilisers and pesticides are essential to the agriculture ecosystem and farmers' income, which govt wants to double by 2022

Total flows into MFs up 13% to Rs 9,152 crore; Small-cap funds see 56% surge

Midcaps stocks have under-performed their large-cap peers so far in calendar year 2018 (CY18)

Indiabulls Ventures, Firstsource Solutions, NIIT Technologies, V-Mart Retail and MindTree gained 61 per cent to 84 per cent and were the top performers among the BSE 500 pack.

The BSE Midcap index has declined 5.7% thus far in May 2018. In comparison, the S&P BSE Small-cap index has lost 5.6%

Page Industries, Shriram Transport Finance Corporation, Sun TV Network and TVS Motor Company from the midcap index hit their respective record highs.