With the ongoing buzz around the Lok Sabha election results, markets are still witnessing strong volatility. India vix stood above 21 as of May 24. However, the week ended in green, with Nifty and Sensex only rising each day while closing near their all-time high zones. With a progressive movement and the indices constantly achieving … Read more
The Nifty Bank fell over 1% on Thursday tracking weak global cues to close below its crucial psychological support of 48,000. The banking index fell 533 points to close at 47,487 while the Nifty50 saw a decline of 345 points to close below the 22000 mark. IDFC First Bank, PNB, HDFC Bank, and IndusInd Bank … Read more
Robust capital expenditure by the government and improvement in business confidence will push the country’s economic growth in 2024-25, an official said on Tuesday. Chief Economic Adviser in the Ministry of Rural Development Kuntal Sensarma said that the focus areas in 2024-25 should be infrastructure growth, inclusive development and harnessing demographic dividend, among others. “The … Read more
May 07, 2024, 02:23:25 PM IST Around 10 companies saw the highest buying by mutual funds in the March quarter against the last quarter, according to a press release by Prime Database. Here is the detailed list iStock Mutual funds added around 24.53 crore shares of HDFC Bank in the March quarter with a total … Read more
Mumbai: With the market capitalisation of ICICI Bank crossing ₹8 lakh crore for the first time on Monday, the gap in market value between the two major private sector lenders, HDFC and ICICI, has nearly halved since July. Following the merger of HDFC and HDFC Bank on July 24 last year, HDFC Bank’s market-cap was … Read more
On a sequential basis, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank reported a faster growth in deposits for the March quarter compared with the credit growth while IndusInd Bank and Yes Bank showed marginally lower growth in deposits than advances. Synopsis While these lenders were able to increase deposits at a faster clip during the … Read more
Rallies in the markets may not present a clear picture of certain key developments. This is the very nature of the markets. A little bit of digging helps reveal stories which may not be apparent in the broad sentiment which engulfs the markets. Take for instance, the banking index. In the past one year ended … Read more
The record-breaking rally in Indian equities in recent years has resulted in investors coming into the stock market in hordes. The broadening of the shareholder base in several stocks is a reflection of the appetite for stocks. For instance, five stocks, NHPC, Indian Renewable, IRFC, Yes Bank, and HDFC Bank, collectively added 75 lakh investors … Read more
Here’s a look at some of the latest stock recommendations by analysts. These stocks are expected to return between 18% and 59% as per analysts’ price targets. Dr Lal Pathlabs BROKERAGE MORGAN STANLEY Price Target: Rs 2,681 CMP: Rs 2,266 Upside: 18% Initiate coverage with ‘overweight’ given strong execution track record, brand recall Will sustain … Read more
Brokerage Citigroup maintained a sell rating on Wipro, Morgan Stanley recommended an Equal-Weight rating on HDFC AMC, Investec recommended a buy on Dixon Technologies and a hold on HDFC Bank post Q4 results. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Investec on HDFC Bank: Hold | … Read more
