“If you look at the last three years, I think the compounded returns are upwards of 25-30% compounded. So, markets have definitely delivered what we were looking forward to over the last three-four years and that is where as investors we would always be a little bit tempted of taking something off the table,” says … Read more
HDFC Bank is discussing with investors and the regulator a plan through which the country’s most-valued lender would buy back some of the bonds issued by the erstwhile HDFC, and replace these instruments with new infrastructure bonds to be sold to the same set of investors holding the securities. This exercise, if approved, would help … Read more
Shawn Tsao, co-founder of food-delivery app Caviar. It may not be easy to build a successful business from scratch — but it’s proven to be possible. Throughout my time working at CNBC, I’ve chatted with different entrepreneurs, from people who started successful side hustles to the founders of global unicorn companies. Ultimately, I’ve found that it … Read more
Block and bulk deals are large transactions that are executed on the stock exchanges. While block deals happen through a special trading window on the exchange that is not visible to all, bulk deals are done as part of the normal trading and can be seen by everyone. What qualifies as a block deal and … Read more
Investors looking for safer bets on Dalal Street could consider HDFC Bank but they would be better off putting money in the stock in installments over the next few months. This is because the stock, despite cheaper valuations compared to its historical levels, could linger at these levels in the absence of visible triggers, said … Read more
SUDEEP SHAH HEAD – TECHNICAL & DERIVATIVE RESEARCH DESK, SBI SECURITIES Where is the Nifty eaded this week? Market’s focus would now shift to monsoon and the Union Budget. India VIX has cooled off 60% from the highs of 29-30 levels to the 13 zone, implying smooth sailing for the markets in the near term. … Read more
Even as online stock market frauds have become commonplace now, investors and traders are advised to remain vigilant of potential threats and scams that target unsuspecting individuals through various tactics and leaving victims financially drained. With the growing threat market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) and stock exchanges including NSE have been … Read more
“India will likely leapfrog two major economic goliaths viz. Germany and Japan over the next 3-4 years,” says Sameer Kaul, MD & CEO, TrustPlutus Wealth. In an interview with ETMarkets, Kaul said: “Market investors would hope for a progressive, non-populist, capex-focused, inclusive and fiscally prudent budget,” Edited excerpts: Market took a U-turn after falling by … Read more
The equity boom in Indian markets meant that lakhs of investors entered the investing arena, particularly post the pandemic era. This is reflected in the fact that equity investors have realized a profit of Rs 50,000 crore over the last four years and are sitting on unrealized profits of Rs 1 lakh crore on an … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Monday said it would not freeze demat accounts and mutual fund folios of investors if they didn’t submit nomination. The decision for existing investors has been taken based on representation from market participants as it would ease compliance and investor confidence. Investors holding securities in physical … Read more
