One risk of investing in a very low-cost ETF is if a fund house runs it at below cost, it could close it if it fails to attract institutional money
Sensex is now as expensive as in early 2008
'We have seen a host of businesses across sectors generate economic value and wealth for investors.'
The Reserve Bank is unlikely to lower the interest rates.
Between April 2 and July 8 this fiscal, the rupee has plummeted by 12.81 per cent, and hit all-time low of 61.21 per cent on Monday.
'We all wanted a strong Centre with a decisive mandate from the people, to allow them to take bold decisions.'
During the dot-com bubble, it had touched a high of 1.9.
'I expect a demand stimulus in the Budget. 'There has been such a shock to the economy that such a stimulus would be needed.'
Mid- and small-cap funds dominate the list, opening up opportunity for investors to make contra bets in large-cap funds
Premium valuations era started in 2006 and went hand in hand with decline in the US interest rates
Punjab National Bank has made a name for itself in recovery of bad loan dues. Usha Ananthasubramanian, managing director and chief executive officer of the government-owned lender, explains how it has achieved this reputation.
These transactions have come for shareholders approval because of requirements under the new companies law and amended listing agreements.
Indian markets rose 19 per cent in the first half of this financial year, the best performance by any market during this period, globally.
Close to a million small shareholders have stake in nine NCLT-bound companies
Event-based volatility could rise in the near future, increasing arbitrage opportunities.
For equity investors, the risk-to-reward ratio is worsening.
The event will also hurt PNB's asset quality in the March 2018 quarter. While the finer details of the fraud have not been provided, making it difficult to gauge the exact impact, analysts say it will dent the bank's financials.
Diageo-USL integration pushed by at least two months; Firm likely to rework agreements and seek approval again
Experts say you may invest in small-sized funds and benefit from their nimbleness.
Longest period of price-earnings expansion in the index since 1996
'Most investors are still waiting for the winners to correct.'
A long crisis with a lack of sound short-term, long-term actions can result in sluggish growth in India, similar to that in Japan.
India's five leading wilful defaulters are Winsome Diamonds & Jewellery Ltd and associate Forever Precious Jewellery & Diamonds, Zoom Developers, Kingfisher Airlines, Beta Naphthol and Raza Textiles
Growth in India will pick up from current levels, says LEO Puri, managing mirector, UTI Asset Management Company.
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