Although India has experienced smaller declines compared to some global markets, it remains a compelling destination for foreign investors due to its strong long-term structural prospects and transformational phase, said Taher Badshah, chief investment officer at Invesco Mutual Fund. This is not a bubble, but there are some sectors like […]
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SoftBank-backed Brainbees Solutions Pvt. Ltd, the parent company of baby products retailer FirstCry, is set to launch its initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday, closing on Thursday, at a price band of ₹440- ₹465. The IPO will include both fresh issues and an offer for sale (OFS), with the company […]
Mumbai: Weak global cues snapped the Indian benchmark indices’ five-day climbing streak on Friday, accompanied by fear gauge India Vix rising the most in almost two months, leading to Indian investors turning poorer by ₹4.78 trillion. Displaying signs of rising investor uncertainty amid increasing recessionary fears in the US and […]
Davis was one of the remarkably few people who made a sizable fortune from investments in common stocks, serving as an inspiration to the ‘Average Joe’ that he too could become rich without resorting to shady shenanigans. During the mid-1930s, the American stock market came under heavy selling pressure, striking […]
Property buyers can no longer adjust the purchase price for inflation at the time of sale, negating the impact of the tax cut. That’s because the indexation benefit, removed for properties purchased or inherited on or after 2001, effectively worsens the tax impact. For instance, a property purchased for ₹1 […]
Let the dust settle on the budget’s tax shocker before chasing any likely dip, but mutual fund investors can continue their investments—In sum, that’s the message from stock market veterans for retail investors, after the Union budget proposed higher capital gains tax for profits from share sales. “The rise in […]
View Full Image (The Economist) To a certain extent, this record-smashing is to be expected. Dump the losers periodically, as benchmark indices tend to, and the history of equities is one long (albeit frequently interrupted) march upwards. Bear markets and crashes abound, but once prices recover to set one new […]
When retail investors face any problem relating to a listed company or intermediary, they usually file a complaint with the entity concerned. In situations where the problem is not addressed, they have an option to file a grievance with a SCORES, a grievance redressal platform by the markets regulator Securities Exchange […]
Equities in China and India are being touted as potential outperformers in Asia in the second half of the year as investors flock to emerging-market themes. About a third of 19 Asia-based strategists and fund managers surveyed informally by Bloomberg News said they see Chinese stocks outstripping most over the […]
July 1 – BlackRock has launched a ‘buffer’ exchange-traded fund that seeks to offer a 100% downside hedge to risk-shy investors looking to tap the equity markets, the world’s largest asset manager said on Monday. So-called buffer or risk-managed ETFs help maximize returns from an asset for investors and simultaneously […]