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Will there be a Santa Claus rally this December?

We have seen the market logging gains in the last two Decembers. Will it make a hat-trick of rallies or will the Omicron threat prevail this December? Let's find out what market experts expect

Markets post strong gains for a second day, key indices gain 1.3% each

The new variant had rattled the markets, with several countries imposing travel restrictions, raising questions about whether the global economic recovery could sustain

Investors cling to hope as Omicron variant spreads, shares rebound

MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe gained 0.79%

Sensex valuation hits lowest in 15 months; index underlying EPS up 50%

The index valuation was the highest in March this year when it was trading at a P/E of around 35X.

Sensex swings over 1,200 pts; rupee weakens to below 75 on Omicron concerns

The 50-share Nifty after dropping to a low of 16,782 managed to close at 17,053.95, with a gain of 27.5 points, or 0.16%

New coronavirus variant wreaks havoc in markets, FPIs accelerate selling

The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 2.53 per cent at 34,898 in early trading, tracking its worst day since late October 2020

Time for caution

Higher valuations will not support a sustained rally

Spoiling the party: Paytm debacle roils market for unlisted shares

Market experts say the Paytm IPO fiasco will lead to investors asking more questions and give more importance to metrics such as cash flows and price-to-earnings

Latent View shares debut in market with 160% premium to offer price

Shares of Latent View Analytics more than doubled in their market debut on Tuesday, signalling strong investor demand for the profit-making Indian startup

Paytm shares tank another 13%, market cap drops below $12 billion

The company's gross merchandise value (GMV) rose 2.31 times to Rs 83,200 crore ($11.2 billion) in the month

Bears on prowl: Indices retreat most in 7 months, RIL falls over 4%

Reliance's decline, rollback of farm laws weigh on investor sentiment

Global IPOs blow past $600 bn mark in 2021, best year on record

With 6 weeks to go, about 2,850 businesses and SPACs have raised more than $600 bn in IPOs, leaving the records for both deal count and proceeds reached in 2007 in the dust

Explained: How Sensex rebalancing impacts stocks

The quantum of buying and selling that is required on account of any index rebalancing also needs to be looked at from the prism of daily volumes in the counter

Domestic brokerages remain bullish on market; retail investors key driver

A majority of brokerages believed equities would be the best asset class for the next one year

Markets dip over fears of policy rollback, RBI caution on equity valuations

Benchmark indices shed about 0.6%; RIL, SBI drop by over 2% each

More middle-class Indians making big gains from bourses than before: Study

A study of retail investment in the stock market suggests that the bourses may be generating steady profits for more middle-class Indians than before

Market wrap: Sensex, Nifty snap 3-day losing streak, rise over 1% each

Strong gains for IT shares and select index heavyweights like HDFC, Reliance Industries, Bajaj twins and Bharti Airtel

Elon Musk sells $5 billion of Tesla stock after Twitter survey

The world's richest person so far has disposed of more than 4.5 million shares this week

Nykaa IPO: Should investors partially book profits or hold on for now

Beauty e-tailer Nykaa's shares nearly doubled on the bourses yesterday, as investors rushed to grab a piece of one of the few profitable Indian start-ups. Should you book out on your holding?

Decoded: What are upper and lower circuits in stock markets?

What are upper and lower circuits? What happens if these circuits are hit? For how long is the trading halted? Why do we have these circuits anyway? Here is an explainer for you