Geo-political concerns over death of a Saudi journalist, Brexit and likely breach in Italy's budget also kept investors cautious.
Of the 280-odd equity schemes that have been in existence for five years or more, 190 funds or about 70 per cent of those funds have outperformed their respective benchmark indices.
Even as you fight the ongoing health challenge, here are some tips to strengthen your personal finance in the time of coronavirus.
What stocks will gain from a normal monsoon?
The Reserve Bank of India's latest data indicate that spending per card is rising steadily - something that consumers should worry about
Based on this screening, the committee may weed out applications that do not meet the eligibility yardstick or the 'fit and proper' criteria for securing a licence.
Asset quality stress has ballooned recently, as growth slowed and interest rates continued to rise.
SBI's gross NPA figures have shown a decline for three consecutive quarters.
Reliance announced energy asset sales worth around $ 16 billion; end of the investment cycle in telecom; bringing net-debt to zero in 18 months; value-unlocking options for real estate and financial assets; listing of telecom and retail in five years; and focus on dividends.
Eight investment banks including HSBC and India's ICICI Securities and SBI Capital have submitted bids to manage a 10-per cent stake divestment in state-owned Coal India.
Other members of the high-level advisory committee are former RBI Deputy Governor Usha Thorat, former Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman C B Bhave, and Nachiket M Mor, Director of the Central Board of Directors of RBI, Governor Raghuram Rajan said.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
More than 1,000 independent directors have quit since January 2017; more could be on their way out
The National Stock Exchange's proposed IPO to raise Rs 10,000 crore this year is expected to see the largest ever PE exit, of around Rs 5,000 crore.
The move comes within months of a crisis at JPMorgan Asset Management Company.
Despite a rise in input costs, leading car-makers refrain from hiking their price.
Construction major L&T was the biggest gainer among the Sensex components, spurting 2.30 per cent, after the company said its board has approved a Rs 9,000-crore share buyback plan.
Welcome to the era of too many investors chasing a limited number of commercial real estate deals.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries
Cross previous high of $72 billion in 2007 as Indian promoters overcome the selling taboo. Abhineet Kumar reports from Mumbai.
As FIIs pull out of road projects, doubts have surfaced about the future of new highways and roads
So what if your bank has imposed/will impose a transaction fee of Rs 20 for using ATMs after your fifth visit in a month? You can still remain within your free transaction limits and avoid being charged at all. Wondering how it is to be done? Read on.
Select companies in infra, capital goods, private banks, auto, oil & gas, and mining could be considered by investors.
Issues Rs 358 crore interim dividend, 1:10 bonus and 10:1 split
The Reserve Bank of India kept its policy interest rate unchanged at a five-year low of 6.50 percent on Tuesday.
Netflix and Prime have decided that rather than only buying the rights to Bollywood blockbusters to expand their reach in India, producing original content would be a better idea.
Offer size could vary from Rs 1,200 cr to Rs 2,000 cr
A mobile wallet may offer discounts but allows transactions of limited amounts. And, while a bank app or internet account allows larger transactions, it might be less convenient
Progress on monsoons along with favourable base effect in 2HFY2017 continues to point towards RBI achieving its near 5 per cent inflation target by the year-end
Budget this year has allowed PSBs to bring down govt stake to 51%
Reliance ADAG, Tech Mahindra among top recruiters at IIM-A
Budget 2015 has blessed the banking sector.
Share rises further to 73 per cent from 66 per cent last year; Some overseas i-banks seen scaling down operations
Major global indices like CAC 40, DAX Shanghai Composite, Hang Seng, Nikkei, Straits Times, Sensex, Nifty have lost 1% - 10% in a week
Most sought-after market of the past few years doesn't feature among top bets in Asia, emerging markets
The return of investor confidence in the equity markets is bringing some of the large companies back to the fund-raising table.
Thinning valuation gap between these and mid-caps indicates a shift in investors' preferences.
The verdict on deemed licences has the Street question whether Sesa Sterlite owns any mines in Goa.
IT majors weakened ahead of the September US jobs data and telecom stocks ended lower
There is a narrow chance that the central bank may cut rates in the future, according to a poll of 15 economists and treasurers.
