Manish Singh, Market Expert, says the reason the Fed is going to cut by 50 bps and why it should cut 50 bps is that if the inflation is on track to be at 2%, (it is at 2.5% now), what justifies the rates being this restrictive, as we have seen the most rapid increase … Read more
Indian stock markets, including equity, derivatives, and SLB segments, remain open today for trading on Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi. It is however a settlement holiday and as such no settlements happen today, said Nithin Kamath, founder of online brokerage platform Zerodha in his post on the social media platform X. “Today is a settlement holiday, and thus, settlements … Read more
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) invested a total of Rs 9,642 crores in equity through exchanges and an additional Rs 1,388 crores in the ‘primary market and others’ category in early September. The FPIs showed strong interest in the Indian market, reflecting its resilience amid global uncertainties. “The latest jobs data in the US indicates slowing … Read more
“In a generation seemingly fixated on the allure of rapid 10% returns in minutes through exotic Futures and Options trading, it is crucial to contemplate long-term financial well-being,” says Rajesh Cheruvu – MD and CIO, LGT Wealth India. In an interview with ETMarkets, Cheruvu said: “The timeless principles of buy and hold and the remarkable … Read more
While it is not easy to find stocks at reasonable valuations in a bull market, Vishal Jajoo, Fund Manager – Equity, ITI Mutual Fund, says growth stocks in India would continue to command a premium for the visibility in earnings that they offer. “The risk of not being in the markets is much higher than … Read more
Neelkanth Mishra, Chief Economist, Axis Bank & Head of Global Research, Axis Capital, says there is a big gap between demand and supply and if we can get urban infrastructure investment to accelerate in the next five years, then potentially we can do a 7.5-8% growth. That is an area where if we invest, it … Read more
“Belief in the India growth story remains intact and hence ‘buy low sell high’ is entering their thought process especially in those who have been investing for 10 years plus,” says Sunil Subramaniam, MD, Sundaram Mutual.In an interview with ETMarkets, Subramaniam said: “Liquid segment is largely an Institutional play and do not see any reallocation … Read more
Investors who are bullish on the long-term prospects of the Indian equity markets, but believe valuations have run ahead and that the markets can be volatile over the next few months can stagger their investments using a systematic transfer plan or STP. WHAT IS A SYSTEMATIC TRANSFER PLAN? STP is a way to stagger money … Read more
From New York to London to Tokyo, if there’s one similarity among the world’s equity markets it’s this: record highs.Of the world’s 20 largest stock markets, 14 have hit all-time highs recently. The MSCI ACWI Index, which tracks developed and emerging markets, has been on a record-breaking run, setting another new high on Friday. In … Read more
Equity markets will remain closed on Monday on account of the Mumbai elections, according to the market holiday calendar of BSE. Accordingly, all the segments including, the equity segment, derivative segment, and SLB segment will be closed tomorrow. The Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) will remain closed for the morning session but will be open for the … Read more
