The proposed changes making it easier for government and businesses to buy farm land are now likely to be implemented by states, not by the central government
Two stock market experts discuss their wishlists for Union Budget 2017 with Rediff.com's Aslam Hunani.
Given the fragmented nature of the domestic cable TV market and the need for last-mile connectivity, RIL, said sources, would have to do more to achieve its target of reaching 20 million homes and 15 million business establishments with its broadband services across 1,600 towns in the next few years.
Quite a few large- and mid-cap stocks are yet to recover from the note ban, pharma, banking and rural demand-based industries among laggards.
The total value of holdings of domestic institutional investors as a percentage of the value of FII holdings has reached its highest level in four years.
India Inc has an impressive report card to show for the first quarter of this financial year.
Two out of three times, the market has delivered positive returns.
The management, however, is a bit wary about near-term performance.
Promoters of 517 companies have pledged nearly 46.35 per cent of their shares, the highest since the 2008 global financial crisis.
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%.
Market experts on why the bulls will be on the rampage first thing on Monday after the scrapping of enhanced surcharge on FPIs and other measures to ease the systemic liquidity squeeze and boost demand. Prasanna D Zore reports.
Deven Choksey, managing director of broking firm, K R Choksey Investment Managers shares his concern about 'trading stoppages' with Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore.
Of these, three stocks belong to the automobile pack and two are from the pharma.
They have put in $14 billion so far in 2014 but this could get slower if the US Fed raises rates; however, there are expectations on compensatory flows.
Analysts expect the indices to dip further if the global macros do not stabilise
Geopolitical concerns, earnings sees investors rush to safe haven plays post the Union Budget presentation in July.
Analysts question negative net worth because of dividend payout ahead of IPO.
The Reserve Bank of India held its policy rate at 7.25 percent on Tuesday.
Sensex ends belowe 26,800 on domestic concerns.
'The market position from here on is expected to go up'.
The sentiment around Indian equities remains positive and unchanged.
'Policy was more in line with the expectations.'
The outcome is beyond the market's expectation and will be a sentimental boost, say analysts.
Pressure on the government increased with the Reserve Bank of India's surprise move on Thursday to cut interest rates
There cannot be value in every stock, whether large cap or otherwise. Thus buying a stock cheap does not always translate into value buying
The India growth story is still intact, and fall in the Indian stock markets is an imported one and if the government succeeds in legislating the GST and Land Bill, India could yet emerge as a winner believe stock market experts
Laggards yet, a number of smaller PSBs in the category have balance sheets which do not give much comfort.
Laggards yet, a number of smaller PSBs in the category have balance sheets which do not give much comfort.
Most Asian markets were trading weak on Monday.
Capital Goods shares ended mixed on the back of weak IIP numbers. L&T ended down 0.7% while BHEL ended with marginal gains.
Telecom shares rallied on hopes that they would hike tariffs after huge investments to acquire spectrum.
India on track to be third largest consumer economy by 2025.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 604 points at 28,845 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 181 points at 8,757. The Bank Nifty ended down 602 points at 19,146.
'Wherever the businesses are not up to the size of the Tata group, Cyrus Mistry initiated actions to move out of those businesses.'
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
Hike in planned public-sector capital expenditure will be credit-positive for infra cos
RJio is targeting the existing base of high-value customers.
'It is only fear and speculation, without much substance, that has led to the fall.'
Except for liquidity, which could act in favour or against the market in the short term, most market participants are bullish.
There are a few factors that can spoil the party