Prices moved up sharply in recent months.
A combination of fewer listings and falling 'average daily traded value' contributed to the drag in Q3.
The scheme calls for banks, refineries and hallmarking centres to work together.
Shortage of seeds, threat of El Nino expected to restrict sowing.
While the four largest listed paint companies have seen marginal negative returns, the S&P BSE Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and the National Stock Exchange Nifty FMCG indices have delivered a solid 16 per cent return during the same period. Initially, volume growth and reduced costs bolstered the sector's sentiment, but brokerages have grown cautious due to increased competitive pressures.
Petrol and diesel are among the 90-plus commodities that have been approved by the government for derivatives trading
Asia's oldest bourse, Bombay Stock Exchange on Wednesday launched currency derivatives segment (BSE-CDX) that would enable participants to hedge their currency risks through trading in the US dollar-rupee future platform.
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.
Around two dozen flour mills with its maida supply dedicated to Nestle have stopped production.
'Investors should hold equity assets for 3 to 5 years.'
At the time of filling the KYC (Know Your Customer) documents (when joining), do not sign wherever you are asked to. In particular, look closely at the power of attorney (PoA) section, experts tell Sanjay Kumar Singh
Index products like fixed-income, volatility and weather to broaden basket for hedging.
The Street is never short of hope and events to look forward to
The licence of MCX-SX is coming up for renewal before Sebi later this month.
The majority of global equity trading and a significant proportion of trading in bonds, currencies, commodities and derivatives, is done on electronic platforms
Negotiations on with three brokers holding 5% of about Rs 5,500-crore (Rs 55 billion) overall dues
'We will have to get together internally and figure how this will happen.' 'Suffice to say, it is feasible and will be done in a logical way.'
Gautam Adani was the world's third and Asia's richest man a month back but a damning report by a US firm triggered a massive sell-off in shares of his apples-to-airport group, plunging his own wealth by $80 billion and the tycoon slipping to No.30 on the world billionaire index. Adani's sprawling conglomerate, which spans from sea ports to airports, edible oil and commodities, energy, cement and data centres, is under attack by US short-seller Hindenburg Research, which successfully deflated electric-vehicle maker Nikola Motors in 2020. Hindenburg, which held short positions in unidentified shares of Adani Group firms through its US-traded debt and offshore derivatives, on January 24 accused the conglomerate of "brazen stock manipulation and accounting fraud" and using a number of offshore shell companies to inflate stock prices.
India plans to launch trading of government bond futures within the next two months as part of efforts to deepen its financial markets, according to several sources involved in the discussions with the central bank.
Chary also says some government officials have played an important role in favouring organisations that MCX competes with.
The cash segment turnover at MCX-SX sharply fell to Rs 624 crore (Rs 6.24 billion) in November from Rs 1,119 crore (Rs 11.19 billion) in October, 2013.
Gold imports are likely to fall below 50 tonnes this month due to sharp fall in exchange rate of rupee and high global prices of the precious metal, according to market experts.
They induced HNIs to trade on spot market commodity exchange with promise of high returns.
Financial shares were the top losers.
The bourse's valuations may get a boost, as it gets set for its OFS of about Rs 10,000 crore.
Earlier this month, the CBI registered a Preliminary Enquiry against former Sebi Chairman C B Bhave and ex-member K M Abraham, as also against Jignesh Shah-founded FTIL and MCX, among others.
Finance firms in these SEZs likely to get tax breaks.
States need to create alternative marketing structures for farm produce since middlemen also provide vital services that are otherwise unavailable to the farmer.
Ministry considering tax sops for India's first global financial centre, steps to liberalise futures and options markets.
While the BSE's asking valuation is reasonable, compared to peers, there are some factors that long-term investors need to consider before investing.
The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
Case relates to alleged irregularities in '08 sanction to MCX-SX; Shah grilled in NSEL case.
Ashish Chauhan is generous in his praise for his former bosses and doesn't flinch in pointing out the reasons why the BSE lost out in the initial years of the NSE.
The second-longest serving chairman introduced quite a few measures for the primary market and implemented a new corporate governance framework.
The BSE Midcap and the S&P BSE Smallcap indices outperformed to gain 0.6% and 1.1%, respectively
With a sole mandate of inflation targeting, RBI wears many hats.
The bulk of of trading on stock markets is done algorithmically, by computerised clerks working at the behest of human traders.
The Asian markets are largely trading in the green, taking heart from a positive close on Wall Street.
Markets in green tracking firm global cues.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had gone to China with a bagful of initiatives, but not all seems to have been fulfilled given China's reluctance to go the whole hog with him
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