RBI’s monetary policy committee member Ashima Goyal has said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi led-NDA government in its third term should focus on raising farm productivity and improving supply chain to reduce volatility in food prices. Goyal further said the prospects for robust growth and falling inflation continue with the return of a stable conservative … Read more
Carhenge is a just one of the mammoth installations you can see at Glastonbury Photo: Owen Bellwood Hundreds of thousands of revelers descended on a field in England for the Glastonbury Festival last weekend. This gathering of more than 200,000 music fans, creatives and artists takes place every year and this year packed in performances from … Read more
A confident NDA could propel the Nifty towards 26,300 and beyond in the medium to long term, says Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities. Edited excerpts from a chat in which the analysts also shares two stock ideas for the week. In the post-election result week, do you see some signs of more … Read more
“Like you rightly pointed out rejigging the portfolio or monitoring your portfolio is an annual exercise which you always should do. But there are some periods which are more momentous from a perspective of their timing that at that point in time reviewing your portfolio, making changes makes perfect sense,” says Feroze Azeez, Deputy CEO, … Read more
Shares of defence stocks crashed 11% on BSE today as early counting trends showed that the ruling NDA may get lower than expected seats in the Lok Sabha elections. Shares of Mazagon Dock fell a little over 11% to day’s low of Rs 2,898.25 while Bharat Dynamics and BEL shares fell by 9.8% to their … Read more
“It said, Mr Modi has done so well for you and Mr Modi guarantee now I will give you more of the same. So, if he is going to give more of the same, then as far as I can see, the market should be happy,” says Swaminathan Aiyar, Consulting Editor, ET Now. Clearly, with … Read more
“A single party or coalition getting more than 272 seats to form a stable government is crucial. If we look a week ahead and consider the steady inflows from domestic investors, they’re already favoring a stable government,” says Vinay Jaising, JM Financial. Firstly, let’s discuss the market volatility we are seeing just ahead of the … Read more
Mumbai: Kotak Institutional Equities said the Indian market continues to be a mix of being “rightfully optimistic and mistakenly euphoric”. The brokerage said parts of the market rightfully reflect the strength of the Indian economy and its long-term growth prospects, while the other parts reflect “extreme euphoria linked to baseless narratives.” Kotak said the market … Read more
A 15-20% correction from current levels should not shake the confidence of investors and they should remain invested with a view beyond June 4, the day when the fate of the incumbent NDA government and the India alliance will be decided, experts opine. Post the event, the focus will get back to earnings, growth, and … Read more
“The markets have run up significantly. We are trading at all-time highs and a lot of the positives of the election seem to have got priced in,” says Dipan Mehta, Director, Elixir Equities.We are talking about the markets amidst this time of election and the kind of run-up that we have witnessed. How do you … Read more
