Head of Deutsche Equities Keshav Sanghi states that medium-term foreign investors are still positive on India.
Shankar Sharma of First Global expects global volatility to rise while he sees equities under pressure.
A host of companies, including giants like Reliance Industries are rushing in to finalise their interim dividend payments to outsmart a hike in dividend distribution tax (DDT) proposed in the Union Budget.
Jim Walker of CLSA believes that the sub-prime mortgage markets will impact the US credit system. In his view, global equity markets will factor in more risks.
Data points in India have always been a sticky issue but the FII figures divulged by the market regulator Sebi are turning out to be quite misleading.
Broadly, one could assess the impact of the Budget on personal financial planning from two angles. Check them out.
The rate of tax deduction at source (TDS) has been doubled from the earlier 5 per cent to 10 per cent for these professionals, reports Economic Times.
It's a scary market fall, albeit much anticipated. While, the reasons are largely global, it seems the Indian indices will remain in the tight grip of bears for sometime.
The Union Budget 2007-08 seems like a mixed bag for individual taxpayers. The gain's not much.
One can short-sell an ETF or buy on margin or even purchase one unit, which is not possible with index-funds/conventional MFs.
Now that the gold exchange traded funds (GETFs) are being sold in the market, let's look at a few things to understand them better.
It is easy to trade online as well as offline now. Brokers now are more than willing to offer you both the services.
Let's hope the FM takes care of these issues in the forthcoming budget to give a further impetus to long-term financial planning.
ELSS, in general, is one of the best options among the instruments eligible for tax benefits under section 80C both in terms of potential to grow as well as tax efficiency of the returns.
Based on investment aims, mutual funds categorise their schemes as growth, income, balanced and money market schemes.
While those accustomed to the stock market lingo can easily understand what market cap and stock split mean, a few of my young friends were completely at large when they heard about them.
This NFO does not offer anything new and investors would be well advised to monitor its performance for 3 years before investing.
ATM cards can help you order a chequebook at your doorstep, get mini statements, pay utility bills and much more.
Director of Unitech, Sanjay Chandra believes that with income levels and economy, both rising, the end-users or buyers are still there in the market and very actively still buying and does not expect any slowdown.
CFO of Lanco Group, Suresh Kumar explains how interest rate hikes would affect their project.
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