Page 13 - Equity Markets

The last decade for equities

Betting on the US was a winning strategy

Ban on upfront commission, uncertainty in equity markets hit new offers

The frontline indices have risen close to 15 per cent year-to-date, led by a rise in a handful of stocks

Liquidity-driven rally

Lack of earnings revival will test investors' faith

Market players want FM Sitharaman to rationalise taxes on equity

Issues relating to FPIs, AIFs, mutual fund industry figure in pre-Budget meeting

EM equities to outperform global peers in the next decade: Morgan Stanley

Analysts at Jefferies, however, have a contrasting view and suggest EM debt to be a better bet than equities as things stand

US Fed decision, Q2 numbers to steer market this week: Analysts

United Bank of India, IOC, Bank of India and Yes Bank are set to announce their second quarterly results this week

Markets may witness range-bound trade, to be guided by Infy, TCS earnings

Besides global cues, market participants would also keep a close watch on rupee-dollar trend, oil prices and investment pattern by overseas investors.

Overhaul of Sebi panels on the cards to accommodate govt nominees

At present, very few Sebi committees have finance ministry nominees

Markets to eye IIP, inflation data in holiday-truncated week: Analysts

According to Head of Research, Geojit Financial Services Ltd, continuous selling by FIIs remains a concern, but markets may trade positively in the short-term in anticipation of policy actions

Sensex rises 793 points on govt's stimulus package; Nifty ends above 11,000

Sensex posts best figures in 3 months; rupee weakens as FPIs keep pulling out

Stocks to watch: GAIL, Reliance Capital, Jet Airways, Autos, Alkem Labs

Here's a look at the top stocks that may remain in focus today.

Sensex, Nifty fall 1.6% as stimulus hope fades; small-caps bleed

Most investors were expecting the government to increase spending to shore up economic growth

A bond bubble?

We need to worry about a bubble building in the bond market

Financial markets: Gatekeepers of money

Industry's appetite for loans had waned, but banks left even those wanting to invest credit-starved

Retail investors raise bets on penny stocks despite high investment risk

The value of equity can get wiped out as some the companies will be going through legal proceedings for debt recovery

Markets rally towards all-time high; Sensex up 413 pts, Nifty rises 125 pts

Benchmark indices post 1%-plus gain for 5th time this month, 8th in CY19

Equity markets lost sheen in Q3; MCX posts 42.6% gain in total income

Power trading platform Indian Energy Exchange recorded a 17.7% gain in profit to Rs 42.62 crore

Domestic retail investors take 30% hit as equity markets decline

About 70% of the loss since August 2018 due to high weightage in mid- and small-cap shares

Linkages between debt and equity markets

As debt markets evolve, equity investors will need to spend some time understanding the debt markets' perspective on companies

Spread investments in equities, bonds, gold and cash to tackle volatility

Having exposure to assets that have low correlation with each other, to help offset the losses in riskier assets