By Siddhant Mishra The delay in allotment of bonus shares by Nykaa, in a bid to purportedly avoid a crash after the lock-in period of anchor investors ended, is unfair on others, said market experts. “This has been happening for a long time, and is a common practice among promoters…
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Markets solve RBI Governor Das’ riddle, figure out Monetary Policy is ‘hawkish’ after all
After RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das posed a riddle to the media, markets and ‘informed circle’ to guess if the MPC’s meeting outcome is hawkish, dovish or ‘something else’ entirely, the markets seem to have come to a consensus: the monetary policy outcome is largely hawkish. Even though investors had factored…
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Global markets: Asia shares pin hopes on China opening, oil rallies
Asian shares edged higher on Monday as investors hoped steps to unwind pandemic restrictions in China would eventually brighten the outlook for global growth and commodity demand, even if full freedom could be months away. The news helped oil prices firm as OPEC+ nations reaffirmed their output targets ahead of…
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FPOs in MP holding soyabean stock hoping govt lifts ban on futures & options trade
The ban on futures and option trade has left soyabean farmers in Madhya Pradesh associated with farmer producer organisations (FPOs) in lurch as they are forced to sell their produce in local mandis, to traders and nearby processing plants at “whatever price they quote” in the absence of an efficient…
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HDFC, TVS Motor Co, Natco Pharma, Bajaj Consumer Care, BCL Industries, DreamFolks, Go Fashion stocks in focus
Indian benchmark indices are likely to open lower amid weak global cues. Trends in the SGX Nifty hinted at a negative opening the domestic share market as Nifty futures traded 63 pts lower at 18,746 level on the Singapore Exchange. In the previous session, the BSE Sensex fell 34 points…
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Nifty at 17800 still expensive; Nikhil Kamath of Zerodha says 5-10% correction will be good for markets
Nifty 50’s correction at 17800 still looks frothy and expensive, says Nikhil Kamath, Co-founder, True Beacon and Zerodha. In an interview with Kshitij Bhargava of Financial Express Online, Nikhil Kamath, who has been named as the youngest philanthropist in the Hurun EdelGive list 2021, says that even if there’s a…
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Global Markets: US yields sink amid dovish Fed signals; HK stocks slip on COVID concerns
US long-term Treasury yields sank to a more than seven-week trough on Friday while the dollar drooped near recent lows against other major currencies peers as markets continued to digest dovish signals from the Federal Reserve. Expectations of a less aggressive pace of US monetary tightening from as soon as…
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Godrej Properties Rating: Buy | Timely surge in land acquisitions
Recent spurt in business development has taken Godrej Properties’s (GPL) project additions since FY21 to Rs 30,000 crore/30m sf+, 90%+ of which are via the buy-out route. Rising residential prices and low competition for land acquisitions make GPL’s move timely; and projects are likely to boost revenue & margin visibility.…
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Markets Wrap Up – 7 December: Stocks down, rupee falls; Asia, Europe markets, Gold, Crude, Crypto updates
Market sentiment remained weak throughout the day after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday, December 7 hiked key interest rates by 35 basis points to combat the rising inflation. The Sensex closed below 62,450 while the Nifty settled below 18,600. Indian stock market The BSE Sensex fell 215.68…
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After the highs: Rejig your portfolio
At a time when the markets are seeing some consolidation after the benchmark indices hit new highs, investors need to protect their portfolio from any short-term market correction. Experts say investors should look at rebalancing your portfolio and stick to your long-term asset allocation strategy, go for low-duration debt funds,…