Page 6 - Indian Market

Limited product launches, tepid sales in US dent Cipla's Dec quarter show

Niche product launches are key triggers for North American market

If an idea works locally, it deserves a run globally: DDB Worldwide's Weiss

DDB had its first global creative council meet in Mumbai this week. Broadly, I wanted to understand the Indian market better, says Ari Weiss

App-based trading, investing in stock market: Easy, but limited options

Proper financial planning can be done only by having a mix of asset classes

Premium valuation of Indian markets is a concern: Vinay Paharia, Union AMC

"Our investment strategy in most portfolios has been to buy growing companies at a reasonable valuation," says the chief investment officer at Union AMC.

Easier norms for foreign players to up competition in reinsurance market

The sector has seen the entry of nine foreign players as well as a domestic private sector company

Rs 1-trn club shrinks in 2018: Nestle to BPCL, here're winners and losers

Markets this year have been choppy with the Sensex gaining as much as 14% at one point to lifetime highs and then declining close to 15%.

Floods will hit tyre & coffee industries

The market has continued to move up, hitting successive highs through last week. This is due to the foreign portfolio investors changing stance from being heavy net sellers to moderate buyers

Experts recommend investing in equities in India as elections 2019 approach

Investors might hope for a repeat of the 2004 election when it comes to the impact on equities. The Sensex saw a 113 percent advance over the two years through March 2005

Sensex, rupee jump most in a month; Tata Steel, Bajaj Auto rise over 3%

Brent crude traded around $78 levels, after gaining over 5 per cent during the week

Indian market maturing but slowly, says Lord Andrew Hay of Knight Frank

Indian market maturing but still catching up on opportunities for customer service and ancillary functions, says Global head of residental business, Knight Frank

India's below-par performance continues in March, markets fall 2.5%

The fall in the Indian market was triggered by a global risk-off amid rising US bond yields

Strong rupee, weak exports hurt GDP growth

Exports growth has been anaemic in the past two years despite a strong show by Asian rivals such as Vietnam, Bangladesh and the Philippines

India most expensive market on forward earnings multiple

India is now the most expensive market in the world as measured by its earnings multiple for the next one year. The country's Nifty 50 companies trade at a 12-month forward price to earnings multiple of 20 times, making India the most expensive market in the world, data collated from Bloomberg shows. Benchmark indices Nifty and Sense are the top performing indices in the year to date behind only Mexico, with the Nifty 50 clocking gains of 29.3 per cent. In terms of earnings, however, India is placed at number 16 if we consider earnings for the Nifty 50 companies and below markets such as Taiwan, Singapore, France, Netherlands, Germany, South Korea and Mexico. Even if we consider a 3-year trailing period, India is number 12 behind markets such as the US, Indonesia and Thailand. Analysts widely believe that earnings growth will revive in the second half of FY18 and pick up steam in the first two quarters of FY19 as the disruptive forces of demonetisation, goods and services tax (GST) ..

North Korea heat spooks Indian market

Sensex, Nifty fall for 4th day on FII pull-out; Rs 5 lakh cr m-cap eroded this week

The Indian macro set-up is the strongest among EMs: Morgan Stanley's Garner

India remains one of the preferred bets among Asian equities, says Jonathan Garner of Morgan Stanley

Indian market is not a bubble, says Glen Baptist

Interview with the CEO and chief investment officer of US-based Pramerica International Investments

Foreign flows relative to market size among lowest for India

Flows of more than 1% are considered to be healthy for market performance: Analysts

Indian market probably has more headroom than the US: Geoff Lewis

For investors in Asian equities, the current environment looks highly supportive

India's peculiarity: Low bond yields, high lending rates

SBI and other large banks' minimum lending rate remains steady at 9.30 per cent since September last year