The double-digit growth in itself is eye-popping, given the FMCG sector has seen low single-digit volume growth in recent times.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
But return on equity deteriorated for 7 of the 12 firms analysed.
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.
The bank may post a loss of Rs 1,000 crore during October-December 2019-20 quarter, an analyst commented.
As the 2019 election draws near, investors focus on long-dated options.
'NRI interest has gone up in the past three-four years.'
These five stocks, which have lagged the markets over the last two years, have doubled in value since March 23.
Some sectors like aviation, hospitality, travel and tourism, and automobile have witnessed zero cash flow since the lockdown began.
"Patel's resignation will shake foreign and domestic trust in the RBI's autonomy and shows that a red line has been crossed."
Such an economic environment tends to be positive for gold, the ultimate safe-haven asset. Since gold cannot be debased by central banks, it naturally gains in value.
Last year, Nikhil Kamath and his brother Nithin jettisoned into a club of the country's 100 wealthiest with their net worth pegged at around Rs 24,000 crore
Analysts expect robust earnings growth from the financial sector.
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The BSE mid-cap and small-cap indices were down 1% and 1.7% each. Market breadth was negative 2037 stocks which declined for 881 stocks which advanced.
The deregulation of fuel prices will mean a valuation re-rating for most stocks in the sector, Amar Ambani, vice-president, research, at IIFL, speaks to the Business Standard.
The company's IPO -- the first by a private bank in a decade -- was oversubscribed a staggering 69.62 times.
Monsoons have had limited effect on market returns for a given year, report Sachin Mampatta and Sundar Sethuraman.
Markets are poised for excellent growth, provided reforms continue to roll
The amount you can raise via a gold loan is higher than you can get via a personal loan.
A key lesson for the pharmaceutical sector in this case is to not downplay the significant impact that regulatory non-compliance can have on operations.
What worked for Airtel was that its data traffic growth was 13 per cent sequentially and its average data usage was even higher than Jio's at 11.9 gigabyte per month per user.
Investment in market leaders with a safety-first approach could yield reasonable returns across sectors.
But trading through the route still a minuscule portion of total turnover
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Criterion for corporates will effectively rule out entry for business houses.
Traders said the current demand is backed by government-funded projects which usually come up in the months before the election and the pace may slow down after the election, pushing the growth back to the previous levels.
While the fresh issue portion of IPOs has been going down over the years, this financial year has been abysmally low at only Rs 2,663 crore, 82 per cent lower compared to the last financial year.
This, despite squeeze in start-up funding; $946 mn Bharti Infratel deal is biggest so far this year
Experts find it difficult to predict a bottom for the bourses.
Since last month, the realty (down 23%), auto (down 16%) and finance (down 14%) indices have underperformed the market by falling over 13%, as against 8% decline in the benchmark indices
The progress of the GST Bill in Parliament is also likely to remain in focus
Investor forum wants govt to take over exchange, raises doubts on claims of matching stocks; NSEL says default by brokers to be dealt with legally.
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Highest-ever mobilisation in first half of any fiscal year; bankers expect the trend to continue, given strong pipeline
India chess ace Vishwanathan Anand said his performance in 2016 was steady and will look to build on it in the present year. "This year (2016) my performance in tournaments has been basically very steady. I have recovered almost all the points from the start of the year and I was plus one in St Louis, in Moscow, in London. Ialso won couple of rapid events. I have something to build on because plus one should not be the extent of it, but at-least that is satisfactory compared to last year," he told reporters.
Within the next 3 months, most brokers will enable you to intelligently invest via mobiles in MFs, FDs, and IPOs.
No major deals above the value of USD 300 million happened last month, causing the decline from January, which registered deals worth USD 3.5 billion, according to a report released by consultancy firm EY on Wednesday.
Investing in start-ups can be highly rewarding, but direct investing is not meant for everyone. For the majority of wealthy investors, taking the private-equity route could still be the better option.
Cascading effect of rising raw materials will result in inflation, high rates, slow capex
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