The markets gained nearly 7 per cent in the 4 trading sessions of March.
A record date is the cut-off date on which an investor has to own shares to become eligible for receiving dividends.
Additional levy to eat into Rs 6,000-crore income of top promoters
Experts said concerns over the Union Budget, too, had weighed on the market performance.
Experts expect the trend to continue in the near term.
Combined net profit up 7.4% over a year ago, versus 11.2% in Q2.
Unfavourable secondary market conditions aren't a big concern for IPOs by good quality companies.
The markets had been on an upward trajectory since August 2013.
Most markets have seen significant erosion in investors' wealth this year
Experts said fall in China markets often triggers a risk-off trade among investors, as it is the world's second-biggest economy and global growth engine.
For the first time in a decade, the BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices outperformed the benchmark index for a consecutive year
Longest period of price-earnings expansion in the index since 1996
67 companies with total debt of Rs 5.65 lakh cr were either loss-making or didn't generate enough profit to cover interest cost in FY15
Indian CEOs might like to make some serious course correction.
Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates
US Fed rate rise raises risk of further drying up of FII flows.
The revival in Mumbai's property market could help the group.
'We are overweight on India, as it is one of the best in emerging markets (EMs)'
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
In the past 12 months, such earnings have grown in double digits in Europe, the US, Japan and South Korea.