Continued outflows amid moderation of domestic investments are a concern
Asset managers are betting big on ETFs these days.
Coal India was the biggest gainer on both Sensex and Nifty
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
'Macro headwinds are rising for Indian equities in the form of rising commodity prices, especially oil, depreciating rupee, fiscal challenges, election-related uncertainty and upside risks to inflation'
Subramaniam feels it does make sense to have some overlay in lump sum if one has the cash to do so.
Unlike in the past, when old private banks compromised upon underwriting standards to take on the bulk, they've now realised that scaling up at the cost of quality isn't worth the while. These banks have also readjusted growth targets when required, and rebalanced books to preserve capital and asset quality.
In a bid to gain a bigger share of the customer's wallet, banks are ramping up their cross-selling initiatives.
Relations with the government, the bank's majority owner, are a tricky issue for all SBI chiefs, and, like all his predecessors, Khara will be closely watched for his equations with the finance ministry representative on the SBI board.
Look at those offering 100-300 bps more and have good rating; it will improve your portfolio's returns.
Notable losers were ONGC, Axis Bank, ITC, SBI, ICICI Bank, NTPC, Hero Motocorp, Sun Pharma and Bharti Airtel who fell by up to 2.80 per cent.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
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.
A combination of bank guarantees, letters of credit, buyer's credit for computer servers have been provided to the two local operational arms by Kotak Mahindra Bank and Deutsche Bank.
Seven students were made international offers.
Of the 30-share Sensex, 13 ended higher, while 17 led by Power Grid, Tata Steel, Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, NTPC, Tata Motors, Dr Reddy's, M&M, GAIL, Infosys and L&T finished lower, fell by up to 2.40 per cent
The sentiment got support from better-than-expected earning results by select companies and continuous buying by domestic financial institutions.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.
This is its biggest single session fall since August 24, 2015, when it had lost 1,624.51 points.
Anil Rego, CEO, Right Horizons, answers your personal income tax queries.
The markets had been on an upward trajectory since August 2013.
Tata Motors was the worst performer on the Sensex, plummeting 10.32 per cent to Rs 436.55 after the company reported a steep 96.22 per cent decline in consolidated net profit for the December quarter.
Unfavourable secondary market conditions aren't a big concern for IPOs by good quality companies.
With outlook uncertain for a range of sectors, no one is quite sure of where to invest in stocks
According to Rahul Rege, business head (retail) at Emkay Global Financial Services, it is difficult to track more than 10 stocks.
HSBC maintained "overweight" rating on Indian equities, saying "fundamentals are strong".
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In spite of the high number of exits, Reliance group firms of both brothers continue to be darlings of small investors
Insurance company will bear the cost of digitising. It will in turn benefit from lower expenses on servicing policies.
The 50-share NSE Nifty gained 53.30 points or 0.61 per cent to 8,778.
There will be higher charges for bank account-holders.
Market breadth depicted gains with 1,476 advances over 1,403 declines on the BSE. 140 stocks remained unchanged.
Non-resident individuals (NRIs) have also been allowed to apply for the niche banking licence, provided they plan to return to India.
Rates on tax-free bonds are linked to government securities.
Investors booked profits at higher levels after the Sensex and Nifty hit all-time highs in the previous session.
Market players said the sell-off was triggered by pessimism that the government may not be able to balance growth with macro-stability.
The new executive director of Reliance Capital has big shoes to fill in every way.
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