The Sensex gained 7,430.37 points, or 27.91 per cent, this year.
Proper documentation can help take half the pain out of filing your income tax return, says Amar Pandit.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.
The Nifty finished the day at 10,265.65, a hefty gain of 98.95 points, or 0.97 per cent, after shuttling between 10,270.85 and 10,195.25.
Cost is not the only factor that one should look at. It's best to keep investment and insurance apart
With many getting payment reminders, confusion prevails among borrowers, term-plan investors and credit cardholders over the implementation of the three-month moratorium on all loan repayments amid disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak. As part of measures to alleviate hardships faced by people, the Reserve Bank of India, on March 27, announced a slew of steps, including a three-month moratorium on loan repayments.
'Stick to the known quality names, avoid short term thinking and don't be in a hurry to book profits on your winners.'
Sebi also plans to examine if any comments made by company officials or the bankers could have misled investors.
InterGlobe Aviation has already raised Rs 832 crore from anchor investors.
The benchmark Nifty rallied 1,000 points or 17% from 7,000 in 78 trading sessions since May 12, till date to surpass the 8,000 mark.
The asset manager is yet to resolve the impasse surrounding the payment of pension to its erstwhile employees who had opted for voluntary retirement in 2003.
GEM fund managers more overweight on India than ever before says Bofa-ML report.
While three of the top five FPIs - Capital, Government of Singapore, and Vanguard - have seen their investment value more than triple, India's benchmark indices have risen just 70%.
The curious thing is that savings instruments have not really kept pace with changing needs, although people have access to a wider variety than before.
Sensex hit a record high of 27,225.85 and Nifty hit a record high of 8,141.90 in the intra-day trades today.
Companies in the small-cap universe are having a dream run - the Nifty Smallcap 100 index has shot up more than 25 per cent on a year-to-date basis, even as the benchmark Nifty is up 7 per cent. This is the best start for the index since 2017 when the Nifty Smallcap 100 index surged 32.3 per cent between January 1 and May 10. However, in terms of outperformance to the Nifty, this year's performance is the best in more than a decade. A combination of sectoral tailwinds and lack of institutional selling pressure has helped small companies escape from the correction triggered by the second wave of Covid-19.
The weakness in the rupee and broader markets has led to evaporation in the market cap.
There was broad-based rally with participation across sectors creating enormous wealth for investors but starting 2018, the rally got concentrated into select large-cap companies with under performance in broader markets.
Coal India was the biggest gainer on both Sensex and Nifty
Equity investments are fruitful over the very long 20-year term.
YES Bank, Bank of Baroda, SBI, IndusInd Bank, and RBL Bank are amongst the banks, Jefferies says, are most prune to "high risk" emanating from ADAG, Cox & Kings, CG Power, DHFL and Essar Shipping.
A combination of fewer listings and falling 'average daily traded value' contributed to the drag in Q3.
Since there are many and complicated choices, retail investors stand to benefit
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Look at those offering 100-300 bps more and have good rating; it will improve your portfolio's returns.
ICICI Prudential has tied up with the healthcare service provider to enable investors in its ICICI Prudential Savings Fund use the money seamlessly for medical purpose.
Out of the 30-share Sensex pack, 21 ended lower and one remained unchanged
Raghavendra Kamath reports on what ails India's real estate sector.
But what do banks gain by opening their apps for all? The answer -- rival bank's customers under their fold.
Sandeep Shanbhag, a chartered accountant and director of Wonderland Consultants, a tax and financial advisory firm, discussed the impact of Budget proposals in a chat with Rediff.com's readers.
A strong set of industrial output numbers for January provided the perfect backdrop to reap more dividends, with the IIP having expanded 2.7 per cent year-on-year.
The NSE Nifty too ended 58.60 points, or 0.54 per cent, higher at 10,967.30 after shuttling between 10,985.15 and 10,928 during the session.
The RBI governor's assurance should give investors enough confidence to start believing in the NBFC sector again, say bankers.
The sentiment got support from better-than-expected earning results by select companies and continuous buying by domestic financial institutions.
This is its biggest single session fall since August 24, 2015, when it had lost 1,624.51 points.
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Shares of ING Vysya Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank rallied by up to 6% on the BSE on reports that Kotak Mahindra Bank in final stages to buy the bank.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Why are investors gung-ho about State Bank? asks Tamal Bandyopadhyay.