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Panic buying returns in Bengal markets ahead of fresh lockdown in containment zones

Long queues were witnessed outside department stores as people bought commodities for storage during the lockdown period

09 Jul 2020 2:30 PM

Factors such as movement of rupee against the US dollar and foreign capital flows will influence trading sentiment in the market.

Markets to eye global factors, macro data; stimulus measures may lift sentiment: Analysts

Participants will also track WPI inflation data scheduled to be announced on Monday.

15 Sep 2019 1:03 PM

Going ahead investors will closely monitor government measures on supporting growth and FPIs tax issues, said Vinod Nair, Head Of Research at Geojit Financial Services.

Macro data, policy cues to drive markets in holiday-shortened week: Analysts

During the last week, the Sensex gained 463.69 points or 1.24 per cent.

11 Aug 2019 1:41 PM

Now, for the first time, the government is noting the very, very soft interest rates in overseas markets. So, why would we not do that (borrow from overseas), said Dinesh Kanabar, Chief Executive of the Mumbai-based Dhruva Advisors LLP. (Photo: Representational)

India likely to raise funds from interest-soft overseas markets

Until now, all the government debt has been rupee funded with interest rates of 6-6.25 per cent.

09 Jul 2019 3:31 PM

Benchmark indices had snapped their four-session rising streak and closed with sharp losses on Friday after the Budget proposal to raise public shareholding threshold.

Markets to see Budget overhang this week; IIP, inflation data eyed: Analysts

Analysts said that now that the much-awaited Budget is over, focus will shift to first quarter earnings starting mid-July.

07 Jul 2019 3:05 PM

Sebi's move comes against the backdrop of rising instances of debt defaults and concerns over the role of credit rating agencies in assessing the possible risks.

Sebi tightens disclosure norms for credit rating agencies

Credit rating agencies have also come under the scanner in the IL&FS case.

13 Jun 2019 6:44 PM

SBI Chairman Rajnish Kumar said, "lot of suggestions have come regarding infrastructure financing, reviving the economy and what tax benefits can be given for encouraging investments in MSME, exports". (Representational Image)

Extend tax sops to retail investors in corporate bond: Market players to FM

In pre-budget meeting with finance minister, markets players made suggestions on infusion of capital in niche/regional banks.

13 Jun 2019 4:38 PM

With positive performance by benchmark indices and increasing fund raising from the market, the size of the capital market in India also continued to expand during 2018-19, with the market capitalisation rising by over 6 per cent to over Rs 151 lakh crore. (Photo: File/PTI)

Indian capital market soars despite global, domestic headwinds

The Indian market benckmark indices improved on their own performance in the previous fiscal.

14 Apr 2019 5:49 PM

Stock markets would remain closed on Wednesday and Friday for Mahavir Jayanti and Good Friday, respectively.

Q4 earnings, macro data to drive markets in holiday-shortened week ahead: Analysts

Movement of crude oil, rupee and investment trend by overseas investors would also influence trading sentiment, analysts added.

14 Apr 2019 5:17 PM

Sensex rallies over 300 pts; Nifty reclaims 10,800 mark

Market sentiment upbeat after govt data revealed retail inflation dropped to 18-month low of 2.19 per cent in Dec 2018

15 Jan 2019 10:10 AM

Any volatility and corrections on account of the poll outcome according to it would be a good opportunity to build long term portfolio. (Photo: File)

Markets to look at state elections for direction

Ahead of polls, experts recommend investors to have a relatively defensive portfolio.

26 Nov 2018 7:40 AM

Ignore rout, stay put, say experts

With Monday’s fall, the equity markets have corrected almost 7 per cent from their all time highs hit in August 2018.

25 Sep 2018 12:19 AM

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Night markets in Asia you ought to visit once

Night markets have long been a prominent part of Asian society that bring the travellers close to the local culture.

15 Apr 2018 10:10 AM

Markets’ rise no surprise

The government would have to scramble for funds by disinvesting PSUs and other sources like tax revenues.

19 Jan 2018 1:02 AM

Sensex, Nifty both surged new peaks on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Sensex ends over 33,000; Nifty near 10,300 as markets at new peak

The 30-share index was up 435 points and Nifty zoomed 88 points at closing hours.

25 Oct 2017 4:55 PM

Brokers stare at fluctuating share prices on Bombay Stock Exchange or BSE Sensex. (Poto: File/PTI).

Muhurat 2017: Sensex down 28 points to 32,556; Nifty holds 10,200

Market investors have gained handsome returns from last year's Diwali to this year.

19 Oct 2017 7:00 PM

Brokers celebrate as Sensex soared over 250 points on Monday. (Photo: File/PTI)

Diwali at markets: Sensex jumps 255 points to fresh high of 32,687.32

Nifty also scaled a new peak of 10,242.45 in early trade on Monday.

16 Oct 2017 10:14 AM

A broker checks changing share prices at NSE.

Nifty hits all-time high of 10,179 on rate cut hopes as inflation slips

Sensex also saw robust trading sessions with 30-share index zooming 300 points to 32,488.85.

13 Oct 2017 2:37 PM

Brokers stare at fluctuating share prices on Bombay Stock Exchange or BSE Sensex. (Poto: PTI).

Sensex surges 198 points, Nifty regains 9,900 level

Buying in realty, oil and gas and banking stocks paced up authoring a rise in benchmark index.

27 Sep 2017 10:22 AM

A broker watches as share prices fluctuate. (Photo: File)

Sensex recovers 115 points to 31,776.91 in early trade

All sectoral indices led by realty, auto, FMCG, metal and bank were leading the recovery.

07 Sep 2017 10:43 AM

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