Page 10 - Retail Investors

Route Mobile IPO subscribed more than four times on day before its close

Route Mobile IPO comprises fresh fund raising worth Rs 240 crore and the remaining is a secondary share sale by promoters

Street signs: Scarcity premium for banks, new pledging system & more

The investment legroom for FPIs in HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and IndusInd Bank has reduced, according to index provider FTSE, which has dropped these stocks from some of its indices

Avoid brokers who offer high leverage; they're very risky and could go bust

You should also avoid brokers with a high level of debt in their balance sheets; Move your account to another broker if the one you're dealing with delays making payouts

Retail investors increase stake in 1,018 NSE-listed firms in Q1FY21

Even as ownership of some of the shareholding categories in NSE-listed firms has moderated, the value of holdings in absolute terms rose for a clutch of investor categories

The market won't wait for earnings to recover, says Jitendra Gohil

Our house remains neutral on equities as an asset class, but believes equities may remain well supported, as global bond market yields are unattractive, he said

Investors need to be wary of overpaying as stock returns are mediocre

At a time when the index appears expensive, a stock-specific approach will serve you well

Retail investors should worry about quality of funds, rather than size

Portfolio's quality, liquidity vital concerns in debt funds

Declining FD rates not a driving force for retail investors: Sebi official

The falling fixed deposit rates of banks should not be a driving force for retail investors to put their money in the capital market

Retail investors to lose as Sebi, brokers tussle over new margin norms

From the investor and trader perspective, higher margin with the promise of yet another margin hike by year-end could mean lower trading volumes and lower prices in the cash segment

India's stock market is barometer of economic concentration: Shankar Sharma

It is not all gloom and doom. The rural economy has held up quite well and we should start appreciating it even more, says Sharma in an interview with Puneet Wadhwa

Risk factor

Poor returns from equity markets may be prolonged

The retail rush

Regulators, markets must brace for online trading apps

An unselective approach to investing

Buying a random selection, you will pick up some multi-baggers. But there will be considerable suffering for others

The AGM: Obituary of a unique Dalal Street tradition

These shareholder-led AGMs are a throwback to the pre-reforms era when the annual meetings served to engage and reassure shareholders and often hit them up for more capital

Markets looking forward to bailout

But the currency could take a hit if rating agencies respond unfavourably

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

Investors shoudn't drop their guard, it's not the time to take credit risks

RBI action has averted duration risk, but defaults could mar debt fund returns

SBI MF, DSP MF open small-cap funds for lump sum flows amid correction

Lump sum investments are tactical infusions one can make at any point, based on his view. They differ from SIPs in which investments are made on a monthly basis

Continue second phase of UPI for retail investors till further notice: Sebi

The decision to continue with the second phase came after representations were made to Sebi by various stakeholders amid prevailing uncertainty due to the Covid-19 pandemic

Utilise extended deadline to make the right tax-saving investment choices

Avoid errors like investing beyond the permissible limit