NITI Aayog vice chairperson Rajiv Kumar tells Indivjal Dhasmana that additional funds could be generated through divestment, and that the fiscal deficit should be widened while focusing on the revenue deficit.
The derivatives expiry on Thursday is also expected to add to the volatility.
Rupee will weaken against the dollar in next 12 months, says Reuters poll.
Market experts on why the bulls will be on the rampage first thing on Monday after the scrapping of enhanced surcharge on FPIs and other measures to ease the systemic liquidity squeeze and boost demand. Prasanna D Zore reports.
Gold demand in India is expected to be robust in 2014, likely leading to a further jump in smuggling if curbs on bullion imports remain, the World Gold Council (WGC) said.
It could be a tough week In the run-up to such an event, the market is always nervous.
The policy statement by the RBI governor is also expected to be upbeat.
Spread investments in equities, bonds, gold and cash to tackle volatility advise Nitin Singh, MD and head, and Vinay Joseph, director, investment strategy, Standard Chartered Wealth Management, India.
Index heavyweights Reliance Industries and ITC were the top losers along with ICICI Bank and SBI
Be a disciplined investor for attractive returns, says fund managers.
Rumours about a spike in taxes for equity investors are flying thick and fast.
Positive cues from Asian peers also uplifted the sentiment.
'Prices are rock, bottom, developers are ready to negotiate and banks are keen to lend.'
This is the first time in the RBI's history that a governor is leaving without willing to renew his contract
Trade sanctions on Russia by Europe and the US offer an opportunity for India, but the devaluation of the rouble may play spoilsport
A K Bhattacharya digs into the yet-to-be-public report on ways to curb black money and finds out that Modi's next moves could include action on dabba trading, hawala, and education.
Markets were left high and dry last week, as the 'Monsoon Effect' played havoc on trader sentiment.
