According to the latest data released by the Securities and Exchange Board of India, the total value of P-Note investments in Indian markets (equity, debt and derivatives) rose to Rs 1,72,738 crore (Rs 1,727.38 billion) at the end of February from Rs 1,63,348 crore (Rs 1,633.48 billion) in the preceding month.
Markets opened marginally higher helped by a rebound in index heavyweights
Sensex up just 6.5% while the best returns were during Manmohan Singh, with the Sensex soaring nearly 167.5%.
Investors should avoid jumping from their current funds into those that have outperformed lately, advises Arnav Pandya, a certified financial planner.
The outcome is beyond the market's expectation and will be a sentimental boost, say analysts.
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After paring some gains, the 30-share index settled at an all-time closing high of 28,008.90, up by 98.84 points, or 0.35 per cent, over the previous close.
Raising concern about over-dependence of Indian capital markets on foreign institutional investors, eminent banker Deepak Parekh has said that something needs to be done to change this pattern.
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A market correction is a good time to reassess the quality of your portfolio and purge the poor quality names from it, says Ramesh Bukka
Over the past week, the Sensex and the Nifty continued the bull-run
While global uncertainty has led to a rise in prices in 2016, there is still a lot of doubt regarding its future.
'The market position from here on is expected to go up'.
There has been no reboot of the private investment cycle.
Consolidation is the prime mood of the Indian equity market at the moment.
The first reason is engineering services, says Anant Gupta
Retail investors usually get caught up in the frenzy of a bull market and burn their fingers in IPOs, warns Tinesh Bhasin.
Tuesday's was the S&P's worst drop since August 24.
During the dot-com bubble, it had touched a high of 1.9.
A salaried individual needs to file returns as a business owner if s/he has a high turnover while trading in stocks or futures & options, reveals Tinesh Bhasin.
Balanced funds may be a good option for first-time investors.
New Delhi has missed its target for partial privatisations for the past five years
Inflows cross $10-billion mark for 3rd consecutive year.
The BSE Realty Index is on a downhill journey.
When the bull run begins its march again, it will really be different!
The surge in the stock market has failed to stem the trend of small-sized brokers shutting operations.
In 2015-16, reforms will take hold, growth in GDP, will accelerate, and government processes and statutory clearances will speed up
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Chances of a sudden collapse in the Shanghai Composite are remote.
Election results, diesel & gas pricing moves, labour law changes - all stoke anticipation of more cheer ahead.
As the bull-run in Dalal Street gathers pace, people keen on riding it are looking to arm themselves with new tools and techniques.
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Large-cap scrips are still trading at a discount to mid-caps.
The value of the index, adjusted from its all-time high for the relative loss in the rupee's value, is close to sub-10,000 levels.
In India, bond yields have fallen nearly 70 basis points in the last one year.
Average monthly searches for 'bull market' have gone down significantly from May-June peak.
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The policy statement by the RBI governor is also expected to be upbeat.
The banking, oil and metal sectors were the top sectoral losers on the BSE, while IT stocks rendered support at lower levels.