Market Forecast

Varun Beverages joins Rs 1 trillion m-cap club; zooms 108% in 11 months

At 10:43 AM; with a market cap of Rs 1.02 trillion, VBL claimed the 48th spot in the overall market cap ranking, the BSE data shows.

TEST: Sensex ends 298 pts up, Nifty reclaims 18,200 led by Adani, auto, IT

CLOSING BELL ON MAY 19, 2023: Shares of Adani Group rallied smartly after the SC reported said it could not pinpoint regulatory failure in the Adani-Hindenburg case.

TEST LIVE:Sensex, Nifty pare gains; Realty index dips 2%, Divi's down 3%

Stock Market Live on May 18, 2023: Stock of Restaurant Brands Asia surged 11 per cent amid reports Everstone is looking to sell its entire stake in the company

Patriarch Srichand Hinduja's death puts spotlight on $14 bn family feud

At stake is the direction for one of the world's biggest conglomerates that employs more than 200,000 people worldwide

FSDC discusses need for more early warning indicators for economy

'Ensuring financial stability is shared responsibility'

Technical chart: Is this the right time to buy Vodafone Idea shares?

Back in 2012, when the stock climbed over the same average, the stock price doubled in three years. The 50-MMA has become a decisive indicator for the shares of Vodafone Idea.

Rupee gains 12 paise to 82.08 against US dollar on easing crude oil prices

The rupee gained 12 paise to 82.08 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday supported by easing crude oil prices and a positive trend in domestic equities. Forex traders said significant foreign fund outflows and dollar demand from importers may weigh on the local unit and restrict the appreciating bias. At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 82.15 against the dollar, then gained ground and touched 82.08, registering a rise of 12 paise over its previous close. In initial trade, the rupee also touched a low of 82.22 against American currency. On Thursday, the rupee fell 40 paise to close below the 82 per US dollar mark. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.09 per cent to 101.84. Brent crude futures, the global oil benchmark, declined 0.10 per cent to USD 82.09 per barrel. In the domestic equity market, the 30-share BSE Sensex was trading 348.05 points or 0.58 per cent higher at

Australian consumer confidence jumped 4.9 pts in past week: Report

Australian consumer confidence registered a 4.9 point jump to reach 87.4 between January 2-8, the highest for over three months since September last year; a report revealed on Tuesday

Sensex, Nifty set to gain for seventh straight year; smallcaps underperform

The underperformance of the small-caps, according to analysts, was mostly due to rising raw material prices and the hike in rates by central banks, which in turn impacted their financial performance

Brazil's financial market lowers the inflation ceiling forecast for 2022

Brazil's financial market cut the inflation forecast for 2022 from 5.76 per cent to 5.64 per cent, the Central Bank of Brazil.

MCX Crude Oil futures likely to exhibit high volatility in the near term

Sustained trade below Rs 6,940-level, can trigger a sharp slide in MCX Crude Oil August futures; Bias for Natural Gas futures has turned marginally negative.

Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea: Key things to watch in telcos' Q1 results

Vodafone Idea is slated to report its Q1FY23 earnings on August 3, whereas Bharti Airtel would report its results on August 8

Sebi's market risk factor disclosures will generate detailed datasets: CPAI

Commodity Participant Association of India (CPAI) on Monday said capital markets regulator Sebi's planned move on market risk factor disclosures will generate detailed datasets. According to sources, the regulator is planning to issue regular 'risk factor disclosures' on market trends, including surges and collapses, to help investors make right decisions by learning from the regulator's insights. The move, which is still in a preliminary stage of discussion, can help investors avoid a herd mentality that has been particularly witnessed during the last couple of years starting with large-scale selloffs when the pandemic hit the world in early 2020, followed soon by a sharp surge in buying of stocks without understanding the fundamentals and largely on account of get-rich-quick stories and then subsequent losses. "We at CPAI, wholeheartedly welcome this step. Sebi is best placed to take a holistic view of the market place and share it with investors and new retail investors have bee

Germany records 1st export deficit in over 30 yrs due to high import costs

Germany recorded its first monthly trade deficit since 1991 in May as a result of higher import prices, figures released Monday show.

Wild swings of May not necessarily the end of market turmoil: Here's why

They certainly sold in May, but rather than go away as the old stock market adage suggests, traders returned to aggressively buy the dip, causing some of the wildest monthly swings in recent times.

Mid, smallcaps may outperform in 2022 despite near-term headwinds: Analysts

While investors dumped mid-and small-cap stocks as the markets remained choppy over the past few weeks, analysts still expect these two segments to see good interest from a medium-to-long term

Not taking any bold decisions other than tactical allocation: JM Financial

SATISH RAMANATHAN, chief investment officer for equity at JM Financial Asset Management says the investment firm has increased cash levels marginally across portfolios to ride out the volatility.

Market return in 2022 could be in mid-teens, says Samir Arora

As the markets prepare to usher in 2022, Puneet Wadhwa caught up with Samir Arora, founder & fund manager, Helios Capital, on how he sees markets play out in 2022 and factors impacting sentiment

TMS Ep74: Kitex Garments, Samir Arora, Ola, four new labour codes

What's ailing Kitex, one of the largest infant garments brand? What's Samir Arora's take on market return in 2022? Why is Ola the company of the year? What are the new labour codes? All answers here

History repeats in Paytm IPO flop

We don't know whether Paytm will mark the top of the current bull market but it certainly does embody all the elements that mark excess, writes Debashis Basu