According to technical analysts, the Nifty could trade in the range between 7,400 and 7,700.
With equity and commodity exchanges allowed to enter each other's areas from October, brokerages are pump-priming their businesses to allow their clients seamless trading in commodities and equities.
Within the next 3 months, most brokers will enable you to intelligently invest via mobiles in MFs, FDs, and IPOs.
While FMCG companies lose Rs 98,928 crore in m-cap, consumer durables stocks are down Rs 20,673 crore since November 8.
Thousands of retail investors are reaping the benefits of the disruption that the latest technologies have brought to the equity market. Brokerage firms are aggressively investing in technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data and analytics, social media, chatbots, virtual assistants and so on.
With markets expected to remain volatile, promoters and lenders exposed to the industrials and materials space can face brunt of the price erosion of the pledged shares.
While there's tax arbitrage advantage in ULIPs now, experts say investors should prefer mutual funds for long-term savings.
Stressed asset funds could offer higher returns than traditional fixed-income funds, but holding period will be longer due to the risky underlying assets
Investors should take this opportunity to look at asset allocation and realign their portfolio.
Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
Investment guru and mutual fund expert Ashok Kumar, answers all your MF related queries.
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.
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.
Initial share sales are set to dazzle the Dalal Street in 2022 too as companies are expected to garner up to Rs 1.5 lakh crore in the New Year, continuing with the bullish momentum after 2021 turned out to be the best IPO year in two decades for the Indian market. Excessive liquidity and increased retail investor participation ensured a persistent euphoria in the Initial Public Offer (IPO) space wherein companies mopped up more than Rs 1.2 lakh crore this year even as pandemic gloom shadowed the broader economy. In 2022, the higher amount of funds through the primary market will be largely driven by the mega IPO of state-owned Life Insurance Corp (LIC).
'It could tempt investors to pick stocks that are not fundamentally sound.'
Experts expect the trend to continue in the near term.
Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
The surge in IT, auto and FMCG stocks were led by investors seeking safety against market volatility.
ITC's net profit grew the fastest, followed by HUL and Asian Paints.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Those just starting their careers should avoid adding to their liabilities, especially if they already have an education loan. They should think hard before taking a car or home loan.
This analysis is based on the quarterly earnings for 724 companies.
The past decade saw three full cycles of markets moving up and then going into bear phases.
Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates
Investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and his family's net worth in listed companies surges in the recent bull run.
If financials and oil sectors were removed, India Inc has done quite well.
Sun Pharma's market capitalisation stood at Rs 100,050 crore on December 5, with its share price closing at Rs 417 a piece - lowest since March 2013.
More than 10% (40 of 498 companies) have lost at least half their market value.
Offloading shares in ONGC, CIL, NHPC may fetch govt more than the year's target.
Why the case for investing in passive funds is becoming stronger.
Three fund managers share their views and state where they are looking for value.
Indian companies typically have higher return on equity.
If your fund's expense ratio has risen dramatically after Sebi's recent changes, compare it with the category average before switching.
I would advise at least a 7 year investment time frame for Equity Investing
India has reached a significant milestone on Friday (November 28) by achieving Rs 100 lakh crore or 100 trillion market cap.
Women have been leaving the investment decision to husbands.
Experts hail Budget 2015 as a progressive, growth oriented one.
Many people struggle to claim or liquidate investments and insurance policies due to procedural issues.
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