Page 9 - Equity Markets

Reform-oriented governance reason for market outperformance: Mukul Kochhar

In an interview, Kochhar says monetary policy normalisation is a definite risk but India is better placed, thanks to its strong macros

Equity markets can't sustain growth, stronger debt markets needed: Sanyal

A senior policymaker on Wednesday said India needs strong support from debt capital like bank loans for long-term economic growth.

Equity MFs attract Rs 8,666 cr in August; flexi-cap biggest contributor

Equity mutual funds attracted a little over Rs 8,666 crore in August, making it the sixth consecutive monthly net inflow, on staggering investment in flexi-cap category.

Adopt glide path to a diversified portfolio

In the case of many senior-level executives, their employer company's shares at times account for 40-90 per cent of the portfolio, making it extremely concentrated

Global stocks set for a correction as rally fizzles, say analysts

The spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus and the U.S. Federal Reserve's pending plans to taper its asset purchases are likely to leave equity markets exposed to turbulence

Equity market has run its course, Nifty to hit 15,000 by Dec 2021: BofA

A Wall Street brokerage has warned of a 9% near-term correction for the equity market, saying the street has only limited runway to continue the rally that began in the second half of last year

Stocks tumble, dollar climbs as taper and virus fears spook markets

Stocks stumbled, global bond yields fell and the dollar hit a nine-month peak on Thursday as a double-whammy of Fed taper fears and Covid worries haunted equity markets

FPIs' investment value in domestic equity surges 7% to $592-bn in Jun qtr

The value of the foreign portfolio investors (FPI) holdings in the domestic equities reached USD 592 billion in three months ended June 2021, a surge of 7 per cent from the preceding quarter

With boom in equity markets, aggressive hybrid funds gain currency

Over the past year, the aggressive hybrid category has given average returns of 41%

Global trends to dictate equity markets in holiday-shortened week: Analysts

With corporate earnings season largely over, equity investors would focus on global trends for further direction in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said

Equity MFs log record inflows in July buoyed by great show by NFOs

Investors pour Rs 22,583 cr in equity schemes even as markets hit new highs

Explained: Behind the disconnect between stock market and economy

The divergent trend surprised many, with the issue reaching Parliament

Global banks' $170-billion haul marks most profitable year ever

As the dust settles over earnings season, a total profit of more than $170 billion from a dozen of the biggest firms in the past four quarters shows how far the industry has come from the frazzled ear

Rupee slips 5 paise to close at 74.47 against USD amid weaker equities

Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.12 per cent to 92.76.

Q1 earnings to guide equity markets in holiday-shortened week say analysts

The first quarter earnings season will dictate the trend in the equity markets in this holiday-shortened week amid absence of major macroeconomic drivers, say analysts.

Equity cash, futures volumes dip in June on new peak margin norms

Meanwhile, the average daily trading turnover (ADTV) in the option segment rose six per cent month-on-month

The stock market as mirror: The changes that they reveal, and don't reveal

While Nifty 50 reflects changes in 40 years, it also shows what is missing: Low-cost manufacturers at one end, and deep-value players at the other. Also missing are technology players, notes T N Ninan

At Rs 10,083 cr, equity MFs garner highest inflows in 14 months in May

Industry AUM tops Rs 33 trillion as markets log new highs

Equities offer best risk-reward in current environment: Validus Wealth CIO

He tells Ashley Coutinho, in an interview, that a quicker-than-expected reversal in easy monetary conditions could sap the liquidity that has elevated asset price valuations

Indian equity markets hit new highs to rub shoulders with developed ones

Benchmark indices of US, UK, Germany & India have climbed to a new peaks