Despite the listed funds outflow, the foreign portfolio investor activity in the region remained upbeat as other participants remained active
Of BSE 500 companies, promoters of 142 companies have pledged their holding.
Seasonal weakness may result in modest sequential revenue growth for large Indian IT firms in the January-March 2016 quarter, analysts said.
Brokerages put sell notice on Vedanta shares over the company's move to buy Volcan Investments' stake in Anglo American via subsidiary Cairn India Holdings, reports Aditi Divekar.
Listed Mumbai developers are battling higher inventory levels.
Though a weak dollar will lend some support to revenues and margins in FY21, the demand environment will outweigh any gain.
A massive drone strike on the world's largest crude-processing facility operated by Saudi Arabia's Aramco has driven oil prices to their highest level in nearly four months. The attack has knocked out over half of Saudi Arabia's production as it cut 5.7 million barrels per day or over 5 per cent of the world's supply.
Biggest challenge is to control fiscal deficit
The earnings are, however, expected to be down around 2 per cent on a sequential basis due to pent-up demand getting exhausted and the adverse impact of rising metals and energy prices on consumer goods and manufacturing companies.
Brokerage Edelweiss Securities said if the NDA returns to power with a clear majority in line with exit polls, markets would rejoice the policy continuity.
Airfares in Indian market are unsustainable, says a senior Boeing official.
Shares of Multi Commodity Exchange of India (have tanked over 11% to Rs 428 on back of heavy volumes on the bourses.
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only affected outpatient services, but also led to deferment of elective surgeries, and resulted in the loss of medical tourism, all of which would hit the FY21 financials.
Prices of tickets booked three days prior have soared 70% over last summer's fares
Market players say following the tax cuts, the market mood had changed from bearish to positive, which should help sustain the rally.
The combined weight of IT companies in the benchmark Nifty 50 index is now at a five-year high of 15 per cent as these companies continue to outperform the broader market.
Though global IT services spending is likely to cross the $1-trillion mark to reach $1.031 trillion, growth rate will slow to 3.8% in 2019, compared to 6.7% last year according to reports
India gains at the expense of Russia and Brazil
Amazon Prime leads the race to buy digital rights for Bollywood blockbusters with Hotstar and Netflix trailing far behind.
Within IIP, the capital goods sub-index has contracted for seven continuous months, suggesting investment demand continues to be weak.
Ramping up e-commerce operations and going beyond its current strongholds are key challenges for the grocery chain in its battle with Mukesh Ambani's retail behemoth.
The company has a valuation of Rs 2.22 trillion, up from Rs 1.33 trillion a year ago.
Of these 26, Bajaj Finance, Associated Alcohols and Breweries, Garware Technologies, Filatex India, Tasty Bite Eatables, Aarti Industries and GMM Pfaudler saw an over 10-fold surge in price since 2014.
Tata Consultancy Services scrip ended the day 4.27 per cent higher at Rs 2,214.65 apiece on the BSE.
In the same quarter a year before, most of them had reported a dismal performance.
The earlier forecast expected to see 654 million working Indians overall by the fiscal year ending 2022.
After a sharp sell-off in the past two months, overseas investors were once again seen turning bullish on Indian equities. FIIs bought shares worth Rs 63.5 billion in the past five sessions, their highest weekly investment tally in many months.
After the April-July fiscal deficit data was released on August 31, several analysts hinted that the government may need to go for cuts in capital expenditure to meet the fiscal deficit target.
Street may be ignoring TCS headwinds as the stock's peak valuation doesn't seem justified by BFSI weakness, likely higher US tax rates and stronger rupee, reports Ram Prasad Sahu.
Shares in Jindal Steel and Power Ltd were heading towards their biggest daily loss in almost two years on Monday.
Experts say the market is more bullish on the BJP as it will ensure continuity in policymaking.
The benchmark indices have rallied 28 per cent this year, while the broader market has outperformed
The next key battle the market will watch out for will be in Congress-ruled Karnataka
Following the October 24 Supreme Court order, the department of telecom estimated that the total liability of 15 telecom companies, including penalties and interest, would be Rs 1.47 lakh crore.
Two-wheeler firms' profits to slow down following a double-digit decline in sales.
What stocks will gain from a normal monsoon?
Monsoon session of Parliament expected to be stormy and likelihood of GST Bill and Land Bill getting passed are slim
There is polarisation among sectors with IT and healthcare receiving the lion's share of FPI money in the past two quarters.
Net profits may dip 4.9% y-o-y, but the silver lining is that performance may be better than the preceding quarter
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