For existing investors, it may be prudent to redeem their current investments in gilt or dynamic schemes and invest it in short-term funds, if the exit load is not very high, advises Malhar Majumder.
There are some advantages of a falling rupee.
'From a retail investor's perspective, therefore, it is essential not to get swayed by the short-term correction in the equity market and macro noise, and stay the course with their long-term financial plans,' notes Ashwin Patni.
Rate sensitive sectors rallied the most led by banks while metals surged on rebound in commodity prices
More, many market gurus expect the Sensex to reach 30,000 levels by December and 40,000-45,000 in three to four years.
Modi government needs to focus more.
Tata Steel was the day's worst performer in the Sensex pack, plunging 3.25 per cent, followed by Bharti Airtel at 3.05 per cent.
Minority investors of SpiceJet might be feeling cold-shouldered.
The pre-dawn signals are on the balance negative.
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The 30-share Sensex ended down 215 points at 27,011.
Stability in currency markets was only restored from September.
Investors booked profits at higher levels after the Sensex and Nifty hit all-time highs in the previous session.
ITC is one of those few enterprises in the world that has traversed a 100 year journey and has yet managed to remain contemporary, relevant and competitive.
The 30-share Sensex ended up 140 points at 28,262 and the 50-share Nifty was up 37 points at 8,551.
ICICI Bank extended yesterday gains, rising 10% in two trading sessions
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The 30-share Sensex ended down 224 points at 28,442 and the 50-share Nifty ended down 101 points at 8,606.
The parliamentary clearance to the Land Boundary Agreement Bill has ensured that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets the same tumultuous welcome which late Indira Gandhi received when she first visited Bangladesh after the liberation war in 1972
The global economy is fragile now. It continues to face both long-term and short-term issues.
Through the past 12 months, the Bank Nifty has risen 55%
Indian markets rose 19 per cent in the first half of this financial year, the best performance by any market during this period, globally.
Clearly, rich Indians have little confidence in India. Perhaps we are also chronically dishonest.
"The basic idea is that India would like to continue to be the most beautiful woman wooed by all men, notably the two strongest in the house, US and China," the article titled 'Indo-US strategic distrust stalls LSA signing'.
The 30-share Sensex ended down 414 points at 25,481 and the 50-share Nifty slipped 119 points at 7,603.
Real estate investment trusts may not be attractive enough.
Infosys, Tata Motors, ONGC, TCS and GAIL are the top 5 losers.
The S&P BSE Sensex has dipped five per cent, thus far, in CY15.
Dilip Bhat, joint managing director of the Prabhudas Lilladher group, a financial products agency, talks to Business Standard about the market rally ahead of the elections.
The 50-share NSE Nifty gained 53.30 points or 0.61 per cent to 8,778.
Kotak Mahindra Bank and Vedanta were the top Nifty gainers.
The 30 share Sensex ended up 183 points at 27,470 and the 50-share Nifty gained 44 points to close at 8,295.
'In the coming months, expect more government action that will be packaged as an assault on black money,' warns A K Bhattacharya.
The study said India was the top receiving country for remittances in 2016 at USD 62.7 billion, followed by China (USD 61 billion), the Philippines (USD 30 billion) and Pakistan (USD 20 billion).
