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Asian stocks mixed after Wall Street retreat as virus cases rise

Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday as Japanese shares echoed pullbacks on Wall Street while other regional indexes recouped earlier losses amid continuing worries about surging coronavirus cases. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 shed 0.4% to 27,159.27 as the government was preparing to declare a state of emergency in Tokyo and several surrounding areas. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 inched down less than 0.1% to 6,681.90. South Korea's Kospi gained 1.0% to 2,975.05, while Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 0.4% to 27,577.74. The Shanghai Composite climbed 0.5% to 3,521.75. Japan's prime minister has said the government is considering declaring a state of emergency to help curb the spread of infections. The move is expected this week. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike and the governors of Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa asked the national government over the weekend to declare the emergency after the capital saw a daily record of 1,337 cases on New Year's Eve. US stocks pulled back from their recent record ..

Tata Sons surpasses Centre as the largest promoter of listed companies

At a time when Indian equity market rallied to record high levels, Tata Sons emerged as the largest promoter of listed companies in India

Street signs for 2021

Sharp earnings revival will ease valuations

Investor wealth rise Rs 8.22 trn in four trading sessions on bullish market

In four trading sessions, investor wealth jumped Rs 8.22 trillion as markets continued their rally with the benchmark indices recording life time peaks on Monday.

Top factors that will shape trajectory of Indian markets in 2021

The top three Covid-19 vaccines that are currently awaiting the government's approval in India are: Pfizer and BioNTech, Oxford-AstraZeneca and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin

Market Ahead, December 22: All you need to know before the opening bell

Contrary to the global market mood, SGX Nifty was hinting at a gap-up start for Indian equities after a steep selloff on Monday with the index trading 1.26 per cent up at 13,430

Investor wealth tumbles Rs 6.59 trn as new Covid-19 strain jolts markets

Equities tanked after the UK reported a new strain of the Covid-19 virus

FPIs invest Rs 54,980 cr in December so far amid excess global liquidity

In November, the total net investment of FPIs stood at Rs 62,951 crore

Huge first day IPO gains evoke 'bubble' risk in India, other Asian markets

The huge price pops have taken place across regional stock markets, including in Hong Kong, China, and India

FOMO on market rally overshadowing economic environment: Prakash Kacholia

The inflow of over Rs 60,000 crore of funds into the Indian markets from foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in November would defy all moods

Chris Wood hikes exposure to Indian equities despite expensive valuation

Wood believes that India will, sooner rather than later, be included in global bond indices as a result of recent liberalisation measures.

Samvat 2077: Key stock market triggers that investors need to watch out

Recovery from Covid 19 shall be the key driver for the markets in Samvat 2077. Besides, improving economic indicators and earnings growth are expected to drive the markets

Fireworks on D-Street: Sensex rises 704 points, Nifty settles at 12,461

But about half the Nifty50 stocks still trading below January levels

Sebi issues circular on 'due diligence' framework for debenture trustees

Markets regulator Sebi came out with a framework for creation of security for listed debt securities and 'due diligence' that needs to be carried out by debenture trustees

US Presidential election: What's in store for the Indian stock markets?

The Indian stock market ended over one per cent higher on Tuesday on the back of favourable global cues

FPIs turn net buyers in October, invest Rs 22,033 cr in Indian markets

Foreign portfolio investors turned net buyers in October in Indian markets by putting in Rs 22,033 crore, driven by the resumption of economic activities and robust quarterly corporate results

FPIs turn net buyers in October, invest Rs 22,033 cr in Indian markets

Foreign portfolio investors turned net buyers in October in Indian markets by putting in Rs 22,033 crore, driven by the resumption of economic activities and robust quarterly corporate results

India's valuation relative to EMs still less pricey than before, show data

While the S&P BSE Sensex Index is near the most expensive on record, its premium over the MSCI EM Index is only around 45 per cent

Nifty P/B ratio edges above long-term average; analysts call sign worrying

Analysts say high P/B and drop in RoE a worrying sign

FPIs turn positive on Indian markets, invest Rs 1,086 cr so far in October

According to the depositories data, overseas investors pumped in a net Rs 5,245 crore into equities and withdrew Rs 4,159 crore from the debt market during October 1-9