Three fund managers share their views and state where they are looking for value.
Experts say a combination of improving asset quality and NBFCs' weak balance-sheets bodes well for both corporate and retail banks.
The mid-cap universe - comprising firms that rank 101-250 in terms of m-cap - could see as many as 17 new stocks move out. Similarly, over half a dozen stocks could exit the large-cap universe, which is defined as the top 100 entities in terms of m-cap.
The RBI rejection is a second blow to BoB - the lead bank of both companies -- after a Delhi high court order on August 18 stayed a move by BoB and the entire consortium of lenders to classify these accounts as fraud, restraining them from taking any other coercive action till the next hearing.
Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
These ETFs will also carry interest-rate risk, especially the 10-year ETF. The investor can overcome this risk by holding them till maturity, suggests Sanjay Kumar Singh.
One risk of investing in a very low-cost ETF is if a fund house runs it at below cost, it could close it if it fails to attract institutional money
Hamsini Karthik reveals why the ongoing business rejig will help unlock value for shareholders of Grasim, Reliance Capital and Tube Investments
Steep volatility in the markets has made fund managers cautious, awaiting opportunities to deploy the cash.
Jhunjhunwala increases stake in DHFL, luggage maker VIP Industries and pharma major Lupin but is cautious on auto holding. At the end of the March quarter, Jhunjhunwala held positions in 29 firms.
Analysts attribute the surge to a host of factors, particularly the interest shown by the retail investors in these two market segments.
A combination of ELSS or PPF with a term plan offers better coverage and returns
The surge in IT, auto and FMCG stocks were led by investors seeking safety against market volatility.
Many people struggle to claim or liquidate investments and insurance policies due to procedural issues.
Asset managers are betting big on ETFs these days.
The mid- and small-cap indices had a dream run between January 2017 and January 2018 - zooming 48 per cent and 56 per cent, respectively.
The scrutiny is expected to be over this month itself.
Indian investments in equity and debt account for the second-highest remittances outgo (about a quarter).
Sensex is now as expensive as in early 2008
Select companies in infra, capital goods, private banks, auto, oil & gas, and mining could be considered by investors.
Analysts attribute this outperformance to the government's proactive economic reform measures
Investors should take this opportunity to look at asset allocation and realign their portfolio.
The turmoil on the Street and a continued fall of the rupee may affect growth stocks, pushing equity investors back to the relative safety of defensive counters, or forcing them to flee markets, or both.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Promoters' holding in private sector BSE 500 companies declined to 43.4% in Sept
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Even as you fight the ongoing health challenge, here are some tips to strengthen your personal finance in the time of coronavirus.
Experts expect the trend to continue in the near term.
Anaysts recommend a 'buy' on Icra due to its positive outlook.
Anaysts recommend a 'buy' on Icra due to its positive outlook.
Exuding confidence in setting up a profitable banking venture, industrialist Anil Ambani on Tuesday said the proposed bank will help lower Reliance Capital's debt to one-fourth of current levels and would be listed as a separate entity in three years.
The markets will remain choppy ahead of RBI policy.
Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates
More than 10% (40 of 498 companies) have lost at least half their market value.
Within the next 3 months, most brokers will enable you to intelligently invest via mobiles in MFs, FDs, and IPOs.
Lenders are not enthused because, as brokers, their responsibility towards policyholders will be higher than corporate agents.
Offloading shares in ONGC, CIL, NHPC may fetch govt more than the year's target.
But experts say downside limited, pockets of opportunities for investors
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' stock market queries. Ajit will offer his unbiased views on a weekly basis
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