Earnings spread for foreign investors down to 10-year low of 1.1 per cent, from 2 per cent at the beginning of the year and record high of nearly 5 per cent in 2013
Sensex,Nifty to remain under pressure through the week.
BJP loss could trigger a correction
Did top Indian business groups miss the e-commerce opportunity by focusing on replicating the Walmart model instead of following the Amazon model of online shopping?
The 30 share Sensex ended up 183 points at 27,470 and the 50-share Nifty gained 44 points to close at 8,295.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 204 points at 27,215 and the 50-share Nifty ended up 59 points at 8,238.
Long-term investors can stay put in the markets, but should brace for volatility
The Reserve Bank of India held its policy rate at 7.25 percent on Tuesday.
A total of 183 stocks rallied 10 per cent, of which 32 stocks saw price appreciation of 20 per cent each.
First sequential decline in a decade as 8 of top 15 software firms report drop in manpower
Their share in overall market capitalisation of BSE stocks has risen to a four-year high
Buying stocks during bad times can lead to good returns.
Close to 50 companies have announced stock splits this year so far, something experts say is typical in a bull phase.
ICICI Bank was the top gainer after stable rating for its senior unsecured bonds by S&P Global Ratings.
Since its peak, the S&P BSE Sensex has dropped nearly 3,000 points.
Corporate indebtedness is now twice what it was before the global financial crisis; banks' bad loans ratio is 3.5 times higher.
Wonder why corporate India is showering dividends?
This analysis is based on the quarterly earnings for 724 companies.
It was a year of big gains for equity investors.
Once tipped to emerge as the biggest exporter, the pharmaceutical industry is yet to acquire the scale of those in software services, says Krishna Kant.
Retail investors usually get caught up in the frenzy of a bull market and burn their fingers in IPOs, warns Tinesh Bhasin.
'The government is encouraging consumption through fiscal spending in a bid to push up economic growth in the face of a slowdown in corporate investment and exports.'
The rally in most of these stocks is partly attributed to impressive financial performance.
In the past 12 months, such earnings have grown in double digits in Europe, the US, Japan and South Korea.
The index is more expensive than it was at 2014-end or when it hit a life-time high in January.
The government will release the Index of Industrial Production for July 2015 on Friday, September 11, 2015.
Tata Motors, Titan Company & Tata Steel come in at second, third & fourth slots.
Pharma shares extended losses after the government's ban on combination drugs.
Asian markets were trading mixed with shares in China witnessing profit taking after sharp gains in the previous session.
In good times, analysts justify valuations giving interesting investment rationale.
Analysts say there is still no visibility of earnings improvement.
Investors turn their attention to export-driven sectors.
Most Asian markets were trading weak on Monday.
ITC's net profit grew the fastest, followed by HUL and Asian Paints.
Experts suggest domestic factors rather than the Greece crisis would determine the course of the Indian equities.
China now world's second largest share market, India is 7th
Chances of a sudden collapse in the Shanghai Composite are remote.
The event will also hurt PNB's asset quality in the March 2018 quarter. While the finer details of the fraud have not been provided, making it difficult to gauge the exact impact, analysts say it will dent the bank's financials.