Page 4 - Market Volatility

Active vs passive: Mixed strategy works well, have your feet in both funds

Experts favour passive funds up to 40% in core and a bunch of active funds in satellite portfolio

Hit by unpredictable market, investors turn to astrologers for stability

The spread of Covid-19 and the accompanying mayhem caused the S&P BSE Sensex to drop over 38.5 per cent from its all-time high of 42273.9 to a low of 25981.2 on 23rd March.

Markets close in green: Stocks gain in a volatile trading session

The Sensex advanced 0.7 per cent to 30,602.61 at the 3:30 pm close in Mumbai, after swinging between a loss of as much as 1.2% and a gain of as much as 1.4%

Foxed by market volatility, MFs hold cash to invest when the market dips

Experts say taking large cash calls can also put equity schemes at risk of underperformance, if markets bounce back instead of seeing further deep corrections

Arbitrage funds give liquid-plus returns at low risk if held for long term

Post-tax returns are likely to be higher if you hold these funds for a year

Market volatility challenge to PNB HFC's equity plans, says ICRA

Further delay in fundraising will postpone the expected improvement in the leverage profile and limit the cushion available for absorbing contingencies

Currency conundrum

RBI has done well to contain excess volatility

HNIs net buyers amid volatility with Rs 1,392-cr inflows in 15 sessions

The bulk of the buying by value is likely to be from HNIs, a market expert said

Fresh flows on hold, tight spreads weigh on arbitrage schemes

Both Tata MF and ICICI Prudential MF had suspended fresh flows into their arbitrage schemes

Lockdown, tightening of regulatory framework hurt market volumes

Recent Sebi move, drop in securities' prices contribute to the fall

Gold heading towards Rs 45,000 level amid volatility in global markets

This is a boon for investors holding gold exchange-traded funds and sovereign gold bonds

Sebi order: Big institutions can hedge, but not speculate

Counters such as NCC, Indiabulls Housing Finance, Jindal Steel & Power, Just Dial, Adani Enterprises, Canara Bank, etc. would likely be immediately placed in the ban period for derivatives trading.

Containing volatility

Sebi's action pragmatic, but will not change market reality

Sebi unveils measures to tackle market volatility, curbs short selling

Market players said the move was to discourage traders from aggressively building short positions.

PMS players take a hard knock to their portfolios amid market volatility

A sizeable number of PMS schemes lean towards mid- and small-caps in their portfolio and run concentrated portfolios of 15-20 stocks

MF industry adds 300,000 investor accounts in Feb; total tally at 88.8 mn

Folios are numbers designated to individual investor accounts. An investor can have multiple folios

Time to be greedy or fearful? Portfolio strategies for uncertain times

If you buy a high-quality business that has growth potential, then do not bother about short-term stock price fluctuations. These stocks will eventually rise as and when the tide turns.

India VIX rises to highest level since 2008 crisis as fear grips markets

Analysts say Nifty trading range shifted to 9,000-10,000

After a decade, cash may become king again amid market volatility

As Indian equities enter the bear market zone, experts urge investors not to make lump sum investments as stocks haven't bottomed-out yet

Top India hedge fund hoards cash as market volatility remains high

The central bank's seizure of beleaguered Yes Bank Ltd. last week intensified the risk-off mood fueled by the spread of novel coronavirus cases across the globe.