Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.
Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Index heavyweight RIL surged 3% to end above Rs 1,000 mark while IT majors were also the top gainers.
Among the stocks that have seen the largest cut by MFs, the DVR shares (shares with differential voting rights) of Tata Motors have seen a cut of 243 basis points (bps) in MFs' stake.
Eleven start-ups completed a programme launched by Gennext Ventures.
Monthly SIP inflow is Rs 6,000 crore, with a little over 1.75 million accounts
For non-banks, the IL&FS crisis was nothing short of India's Lehman moment, which has for a foreseeable future reset the sector on multiple grounds.
The biggest gainers on both bourses were Bharti Airtel, HDFC duo, L&T, Bajaj Auto, Kotak Bank, Reliance Industries, Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, SBI, ITC and Bajaj Finance, rising up to 4 per cent.
Even if the Paytm fiasco does not mark the end of the bull run, at least some sanity will return to the wild IPO market, observes Debashis Basu.
In absolute terms, the outstanding book value of NPAs of LIC in the debt portfolio across life, pension and unit-linked funds is to the tune of Rs 32,685.39 crore at the end of December 2019.
Heed your liquidity needs before investing in an FMP.
If one compares returns, the two public-sector ETFs have done better over the past year, but the ELSS category has done better over the trailing three and five years.
Most equity schemes have more than doubled their NAVs in 8 years, even if they entered at the pre-Lehman crisis peak
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers queries on how to invest in stocks.
As debt piles up, Anil Ambani's ability to see the asset sale plan through will be crucial
Jaitley said banking network is expanding hugely and the health of banks reflects on the challenges for the economy.
Sentiments turned somewhat weak towards the middle of the session as profit-booking emerged as investors turned cautious on disappointing quarterly earnings by some bluechip companies
Ajit Mishra answers reader queries on the stock market.
Investors must be cautious and follow a prudent diversification strategy to mitigate against any risks in case of any unforeseen events.
The RBI on Friday said it will give banks Rs 1 trillion through targeted long-term repo operations (TLTROs), of up to three-year maturity, to deploy in "investment-grade corporate bonds, commercial paper, and non-convertible debentures over and above the outstanding level of their investments in these bonds as of March 27, 2020."
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Most infra projects have hit a road block due to high cost of funds.
Three closed-ended equity schemes have been launched in the past month or so and another is set to open soon for subscription.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.
Cost is not the only factor that one should look at. It's best to keep investment and insurance apart
Licence winners are expected to be announced by the first quarter of 2014.
They own 27.5% in top 75 listed firms; investments bounce back after falling two straight quarters
Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Affordable pricing, a variety of themes, and the ease of transacting are among key reasons that have made smallcases a hit among young investors.
'It is easy to dramatise the events of today, but it is far more important to focus on the fact that we have a radically overvalued financial sector. It is a house of cards.'
Despite uncertain times and market volatility ahead, investors should continue with their disciplined investing via SIPs.
New retirement schemes from MFs offer Section 80C benefit but locks in your money for five years
Monday saw the Sensex post its weakest closing since July 11 when it settled at 36,265.93. In the previous four sessions the index had lost 1,249.04 points.
While three of the top five FPIs - Capital, Government of Singapore, and Vanguard - have seen their investment value more than triple, India's benchmark indices have risen just 70%.
To make money, invest in both good and bad times; otherwise the entire exercise is futile, experts tell Joydeep Ghosh & Sanjay Singh
SBI had a bad day, sliding the most by 5.36%. Others that dragged the key indices down were M&M, Reliance Industries and L&T.
The benchmark Nifty rallied 1,000 points or 17% from 7,000 in 78 trading sessions since May 12, till date to surpass the 8,000 mark.
Equity investments are fruitful over the very long 20-year term.
The weakness in the rupee and broader markets has led to evaporation in the market cap.
The RBI governor's assurance should give investors enough confidence to start believing in the NBFC sector again, say bankers.
Coal India was the biggest gainer on both Sensex and Nifty
