Industry players say they have learnt from the bitter experience of 2008 and have far better checks and balances in place to avoid an encore.
The benchmark indices have rallied 28 per cent this year, while the broader market has outperformed
The next key battle the market will watch out for will be in Congress-ruled Karnataka
Equity strategists are basing their expectation on strong corporate earnings recovery, supportive global economic growth, and gradual improvement in business sentiment.
Monthly SIP inflow is Rs 6,000 crore, with a little over 1.75 million accounts
Analysts say IT major cleaning up act before new CEO takes over; regulator might take a year
They are making switch to the high-growth alternative investments fund industry, reports Pavan Burugula.
A little over 80 per cent of the orders placed on domestic stock markets are generated by algorithms. Samie Modak reports on the whats and whys of algos.
A fundraising boom in the domestic market and tightening of the regulatory framework for overseas issues are responsible for this trend.
India's wealth grew by $451 billion, the eighth largest wealth gain globally.
Brokers also want tax rebates, removal of additional tax on dividends, streamlining of GST...
Amid lowering of bank deposit rates and falling yields from traditional investment vehicles like gold and real estate, investors are fast shifting to financial assets. The MF sector is emerging a clear beneficiary of this trend.
Valued at $71.2 billion, the bank's market capitalisation is more than that of global banks like Barclays, JP Morgan Chase and Credit Suisse.
In the first nine months of 2017, investment banks pocketed Rs 500 crore for helping companies raise Rs 30,853 crore through IPOs.
Sebi directs freezing of all demat accounts not linked to Aadhaar by December 31
The stock market regulator's definition of large, mid, and small-cap companies has irked mutual fund managers, reports Samie Modak.
Close to three dozen companies will launch their IPOs over the next four-six months.
Given the strong growth in Asia and easy monetary stance taken by central banks other than the US Federal Reserve (US Fed), overseas investors will soon start re-investing in risky assets, says Abhiram Eleswarapu, head of equity research, BNP Paribas Securities India.
Trading in Samvat 2074 on Thursday got off to a rocky start, with the benchmark indices ending more than half a percent lower and the gauge for banking stocks dropping 1.25%.
This flight of capital began in early August due to risk-aversion created first by rising geopolitical tensions due to North Korean aggression and second by the US Fed's decision to shrink its balance sheet
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