Omkeshwar Singh, head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Infosys was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising 2.36 per cent, followed by HDFC Bank up 1.39 per cent.
Among the Sensex losers, Yes Bank tumbled 5.46 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance 5.40, ICICI Bank 3.82 per cent, IndusInd Bank 3.10 per cent and HeromotoCorp 2.55 per cent.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries
This is the car major's second coming in India.
Thirteen companies have joined the Rs 1-trillion-plus market capitalisation club this year, so far. This even as the benchmark Sensex has gained less than 3 per cent on a year-to-date basis, underscoring the bullish undercurrent in the broader market. The trend shows a harsh second wave of Covid-19, subsequent lockdowns, and hit to the economic activity has made little dent into India Inc or shareholders' wealth. At the start of the year, there were 29 companies with a market value of more than Rs 1 trillion.
In last few years, a number of global players have exited the Indian mutual fund business.
Within the next 3 months, most brokers will enable you to intelligently invest via mobiles in MFs, FDs, and IPOs.
Axis Bank emerged as the biggest gainer in the Sensex pack, surging 6.62 per cent, followed by SBI at 5.88 per cent.
Sentiments took a hit after broader Asian markets weakened, following a renewed sell-off on Wall Street on Tuesday as energy shares dropped after crude oil prices plunged to a 13-month low amid weak earnings and US-China trade disputes, fuelling worries about economic growth
For large start-ups the US market is considered to be a preferred destination, as Indian investors were seen as hesitant to pay the kind of valuation private equity investors or the US markets pay. However, Zomato's listing has quashed these notions.
Maruti Suzuki was the biggest gainer among Sensex scrips, rising 5.89 per cent, followed by M&M up 5.29 per cent.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Capital markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday asked listed companies to work towards splitting the roles of chairman and managing director before the April 2022 deadline, as the new directive is not aimed at weakening the position of promoters. Listed entities were initially required to separate the roles of chairperson and MD/CEO from April 1, 2020 onwards. However, based on industry representations, an additional time period of two years was given for compliance. The regulation will now be applicable to the top 500 listed entities by market capitalisation, with effect from April 1, 2022.
Equity flows have been under pressure since the second half of 2018, after the IL&FS crisis sent shockwaves in both equity and debt markets.
'It could tempt investors to pick stocks that are not fundamentally sound.'
To participate in an OFS, investors will have to open a trading A/C
Metal shares were the top gainers with Hindalco up over 5%.
UK operations of several Indian companies might take a hit.
'Long-term retail investors should not worry about these sharp dips and jumps if they have chosen their stocks wisely.' 'Short-term volatility is a given and a rise and fall of two-three per cent should not worry them.'
Wondering if mutual fund investments can help you make you enough money for your retirement and child's marriage? Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
The 20 richest people on the planet are worth a staggering USD 1.2 trillion, a sum roughly equivalent to the annual economic output of Mexico.
Offloading shares in ONGC, CIL, NHPC may fetch govt more than the year's target.
With more firms now offering stock options to their chief executives, the salaries of these managers are sky-rocketing.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
IndiGo had debt of Rs 3,912 crore at end of the June quarter.
Sensex rose 5.8% this year, against a 3.2% rise in Nifty; Axis Bank inclusion may blunt Sensex edge
I would advise at least a 7 year investment time frame for Equity Investing
There will be higher charges for bank account-holders.
Sentiment was hurt after market regulator Sebi directed bourses to initiate action against 331 suspected shell companies.
It was because of strong inflows into debt-oriented schemes that saved 2019 from being a "dark-dull year of investing" as inflows into equity funds has dropped this year due to a volatile market.
The broader NSE Nifty, after cracking below the key 10,300-mark, touched a low of 10,211.25, before finally ending 134.75 points, or 1.30 per cent, down at 10,226.55.
High net worth individuals (HNIs) are considered more investment-savvy than retail investors.
Investing heavily in a top-performing fund during good times can cause long-term pain. Don't invest lump sum at market peaks.
The fund industry may have embraced machines and robots, but managing money still needs the human touch
RBI awaits fiscal stance, inflation to cool off to decide on rates.
'SBI is already too big. Too big to fail.' 'It already is a moral hazard. What will it do with 20,000 branches that it cannot do with 14,000, especially in these days of online and mobile banking?'
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Sebi would develop new products in the commodity derivatives space apart from taking steps to deepen the corporate bond market.
Banks stocks continued to trade weak along with FMCG major ITC.
India must first improve working condition, then it can concentrate on Make in India concept.
