Mumbai: Metal stocks were the top gainers in Tuesday’s trading as China’s new package to rescue its floundering property market boosted sentiment in the sector. The Nifty Metal Index soared 3.9%, while the benchmark Nifty gained 0.1% on Tuesday. Hindustan Zinc surged 20%, followed by Vedanta which gained 7.04%. Jindal Steel and Power and Hindalco … Read more
May 19, 2024, 11:07:23 AM IST 1/8 Dividend Dispensers With the fourth quarter earnings season, companies rewarded their shareholders with dividends for the financial year 2024. Companies announced dividend amounts as high as Rs 55 per share.Here’s a list of 7 companies that announced dividend in the last week: ETMarkets.com The telecom major Bharti Airtel … Read more
May 17, 2024, 02:47:41 PM IST In its recent analysis of mutual funds, ETMarkets has identified stocks that witnessed a significant increase in the number of shares held by mutual funds in the month of April compared to from March. Nearly 34 stocks saw a rise of more than 1 crore shares in April. To … Read more
Fund managers made fresh purchases in companies that could benefi t from the strength in global economies, including the US. They increased exposure to metals, commodities and oil & gas. Fund managers believe the Fed is likely to cut rates later this year, which will lead the US dollar to depreciate resulting in rise in … Read more
Mining giant Vedanta will report its fourth quarter results later in the day and the company is expected to post muted numbers, according to various analysts’ estimates. Adjusted net profit for the March quarter is likely to fall over 30% year-on-year, while revenues are seen falling up to 12% year-on-year. During the quarter under review, … Read more
Vedanta Ltd. has mandated JPMorgan Chase & Co. to help it raise 25 billion rupees ($300 million) via rupee-denominated bonds, according to people familiar with the matter. JPMorgan’s financing-solutions department in India, headed by Nitin Rungta, is reaching out to potential investors on behalf of the metals and mining company, according to people who asked … Read more
Nifty Bank, which hit a fresh lifetime high above 49,000 last week, has given an average return of 5% during the March quarter earnings season 7 out of 10 times in the last 10 years, says Anand James, Chief Market Strategist, Geojit Financial Services. Edited excerpts from a chat with James on the market outlook … Read more
Having compounded at a healthy CAGR of 15.85% since inception in 1949, Sensex scaled the 75,000 peak this week with bulls predicting that the 1 lakh milestone will come within the next five years. Market guru Raamdeo Agrawal has even predicted that the headline index should touch 1.5 lakh by 2029. Describing Sensex as the … Read more
Metal stocks jumped 11% on Tuesday, led by Hindustan Copper and Hindustan Zinc, amid a slew of triggers like strong Q4 updates and improving manufacturing outlook in the world’s two largest economies – China and USA. The other major gainers were Vedanta and Steel Authority of India (SAIL) which rose over 4.5% in intraday trade. … Read more
Technical charts indicate a continuation of the positive trend going ahead, with the India VIX currently trading below 12. Any market dip presents a buying opportunity, as technical analysts predict Nifty will move towards the 22,800-23,000 levels soon. Stocks such as Vedanta, Hindalco, JSW Steel, City Union Bank, Canara Bank, HDFC Bank, ABB, ITC, HUL, … Read more
