Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy. Here are his replies to some of the 'buy, sell, hold, avoid or exit?' e-mails that we have received.
In the Sensex kitty, ITC turned star performer by surging 2.45 per cent, followed by NTPC rising 2.19 per cent.
Among sectoral indices, telecom led the chart, spurting 3.08 per cent, followed by oil and gas.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Private insurance firms say, over the past few years, they have been investing on digital technologies to reach semi urban and rural areas.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries
A third of FMCG sales and half of motorcycle sales come from the hinterlands
The rise in premiums could be in the range of 5-25 per cent, depending on the features that each insurance company adds on its products. Insurance firms have been given time till September 30 to include modifications mandated by the regulator.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Irrespective of demonetisation and GST blues, IIM Lucknow has been able to successfully place their batch of 459 students.
The NSE Nifty after shuttling between 10,397.60 and 10,279.35 points, ended 47 points, or 0.45 per cent lower at 10,301.05.
The 50-share NSE Nifty ended flat, up 5.80 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 10,308.95.
Passenger vehicle sales continue to drop in June; Maruti, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Toyota witness decline. Mahindra & Mahindra, however, reported a 4 per cent growth.
Axis Bank emerged as the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 6.62 per cent, followed by SBI at 5.88 per cent.
As many as 80 brands are riding the digital and television broadcast this year.
From July 10, when it was launched till August 7, 1,087,030 lives have been covered under Corona Kavach through 648,276 policies with premium of Rs 182 crore and sum assured for Rs 42,956 crore. In addition, 186,347 lives have been covered under Corona Rakshak through 156,695 policies with premium of Rs 25.5 crore and sum assured for Rs 3,293 crore, an Irdai official said.
IRDA's condition that treatment under AYUSH has to be at a government hospital or an institute recognised by the government makes insurance cover difficult.
The 30-share Sensex stayed in the green for the better part of the session and hit the day's high of 38,297.70 as buying pace gathered momentum towards the fag-end.
Infosys was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 2.36 per cent, followed by HDFC Bank up 1.39 per cent.
The Renault-Nissan combine is tying up with Bajaj to introduce low-cost cars in Israel, which will cost nearly half of what people are accustomed to paying here, a media report said. Renault-Nissan is presently working on developing low-cost cars for the price-intolerant Asian market, Ha'aretz reported.
Prices of air conditioners and refrigerators are expected to shoot up even as summer temperatures soar in major cities.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Acer India has announced a tie-up with Bajaj Finance to provide consumers across India with a six-month EMI and zero per cent interest option on Acer's entire range of notebooks and desktops.
Among Sensex constituents, HCL Tech suffered the most by diving 2.26 per cent, followed by HDFC shedding 2.10 per cent.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'Is it advisable to have more number of scrips in small quantities or a few scrips in big quantities?'
Market cap of government companies has remained unchanged in the past 8 years.
The rupee will be a key determinant for stock markets.
The BSE Sensex spurted 130.00 points to end at 35,980.93, while the broader NSE Nifty advanced 30.35 points to 10,802.15.
Loan rates may go up if interest rates go up by another 100 bps.\n
The 50-share NSE Nifty after moving between 10,374.30 and 10,307.30 settled flat at 10,348.75, up 6.45 points, or 0.06 per cent.
'In the next five years both online and TV viewership will grow and complement each other.'
You can get a lumpsum sanctioned, but you may draw only part of it and pay interest on the amount used.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Analysts expect the indices to dip further if the global macros do not stabilise
It takes a longer time to avail of these loans, owing to tight due-diligence process of banks.
India offices of MNCs like DHL, Google and Marriott ranked among the top workplaces in Asia.
Industry asked the government to be 'brave and bold' and said that it will rise to the occasion.