Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.
Stick to export-focussed plays, large-caps, say analysts
The company divests from properties abroad to focus on its key markets.
Deccan Chronicle had taken a Rs 170-crore loan from Future Capital and Rs 100-crore loan from Tata Capital.
A large number of American companies like Google, Uber and IBM are offering their resources to help India successfully fight the battle against the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
TCS still ace in the pack
Layoffs are just an event in life, not life itself. Life's canvas is very large; fill it with wonderful new colours; colours of your choice.
From crisis leaders to future Goliaths, India Inc saw them all in 2017, says Shailesh Dobhal.
Number of stocks trading above 50 times and 100 times earnings are at record highs. When this happened in 2015 and 2016, the Sensex fell 22.6 per cent in a little over a year's time after peaking in January 2015, while it fell by 11.3 per cent in two months from its peak in September 2016.
'Today, according to the law, you can't even claim legal expenses when fighting a case as a non-executive director unless you are acquitted. Given how high legal expenses are, that alone is enough to scare anyone away.'
There, however, has been an improvement in operating margins.
Samvat 2070 was a great year for top Indian conglomerates in the stock markets.
Indian bankers are fearful that going out of their way to save Jet could lead to subsequent harassment from investigative agencies.
There cannot be value in every stock, whether large cap or otherwise. Thus buying a stock cheap does not always translate into value buying
Renault Kwid is taking things one step further with the French automaker offering a product that is high on value and style.
The broader Nifty, after touching a high (intra-day) of 10,555.50 points, finished at 10,539.75, up 84.80 points, or 0.81 per cent.
India Inc has few leaders who are likely to grab headlines in 2015.
Asian markets were trading mixed with shares in China witnessing profit taking after sharp gains in the previous session.
Bankers seem to be pleased with the government for keeping its promise of not interfering in operational matters, but are apprehensive about the intense scrutiny of their functioning.
The spectre of Singur and now its verdict is looming large on the future of many of Bengal's projects, especially the state government's industrial parks that are vacant. As many more episodes await, the question uppermost on everyone's minds is, how long will Singur haunt Bengal?
It is advisable to stick to mid-caps with sustainable financial metrics rather than those offering the promise of faster growth.
The total investor wealth, measured in terms of cumulative value of all listed stocks on BSE, slumped by over Rs 7 lakh crore during the torrid week.
The broader NSE Nifty moved between 10,705 and 10,785.55, before ending 25.15 points, or 0.23 per cent down at 10,716.55.
Single window clearances for realty must.
The rupee fell to a two-year low of 64.84 against the US dollar.
The Parsi community runs India's respected corporate houses like the Tata, Wadia and Godrej groups.
The market players are expected to react to the better than expected factory output data for the month of August, which revealed that the industrial production grew by 6.4%.
While gold returned 12 per cent annual gain in 10 years, Nifty didn't exceed 9 per cent.
If you simply understand that you do not understand the sock market, that will be a favour. A big favour...
"Power to purchase its own equity shares or other securities by way of a buy-back arrangement has been included and provisions relating to nomination facility for shares by a shareholder have been inserted," the Infosys postal ballot notice, uploaded on the company's website, said.
Ajit Mishra, Vice President, Research, Religare Broking, answers readers' queries on stocks they own or want to buy.
A consummate deal-maker, the former Aircel boss raked in the moolah in many, but lost a packet in several others.
Analysts expect structural risks such as risk to voice revenues, steep correction in data realisations, capex spend and rise in churn and subsequent increase in costs to continue in the medium term
Any change in rates would mean more volatility; else, poll outcome-fuelled rally expected to continue.
With clients increasingly looking at cost optimisation by passing on the risks to the IT vendors and IT services players demanding longer tenure deals to hedge their risks, a mix of these two factors are giving rise to large deals coming up in the market with a lot of strings attached.
Investors with shorter horizon of three-five years can also look at balanced funds and also those looking to invest lump sum money.
As part our series on dealing with the pink slip, we spoke to Nirmal Singh, the founder and CEO of Wheebox, a prominent talent assessment company.
The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 128 points to end at 25,102.
Some leading Indian companies are likely to see their earnings declining if the Indian currency depreciates further, analysts and finance heads say.
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