Market Features
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April 28, 2021, Wednesday
Markets to look beyond second Covid wave, say analysts; bet on cyclicals
BofA Securities has cut his positioning towards defensives by downgrading Staples to neutral weight and trimming their overweight ...
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March 22, 2021, Monday
Losers and gainers in Indian industry as fuel prices climb to record high
Expensive retail fuel can trigger inflation, hurting a fragile economic recovery. Devangshu Datta explains who loses - and gains ...
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February 10, 2021, Wednesday
Here's why small-caps could power the market rally in coming days
Devanghshu Datta looks at the historical trends and explains why there is room for an outperformance from smaller stocks, ...
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January 13, 2021, Wednesday
Pharma, healthcare growing, but they face challenges beyond Covid-19
These sectors will face another tough year after coronavirus pandemic, the first challenge being vaccination of India's 1.3 ...
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August 26, 2020, Wednesday
BS READS: Why is illiquid Elcid Investments stock so valuable off-market?
Elcid's stock has changed hands only 31 times on the bourses in 9 years and trades at Rs 11.03, but few want to sell, as they ...
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August 13, 2020, Thursday
Marking out the markets as coronavirus makes economic recovery uncertain
While coronavirus cases keep rising in India, there could be more lockdowns to contain the coronavirus as the economy sputters ...
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July 05, 2018, Thursday
Was the EPFO ahead of the curve in its preference for passive funds?
Returns from active funds fail to match benchmarks
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July 03, 2018, Tuesday
Derivatives strategies: Indicators point to some more downside in Nifty
The Nifty tested resistance at 10,900 unsuccessfully on June 13, topping out at 10,893. It has since fallen, to a low of 10,557 ...
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April 22, 2018, Sunday
Contrarian investing can reap rewards but it tests investors' conviction
Contrarian stocks can help investors generate much higher returns than buying shares of companies that have shown consistent high ...
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April 15, 2018, Sunday
Market mind: An eye popping tale
How an ex-DM and ex-CEO of a forgings company gets a shot at ownership of a suddenly-valuable Caterpillar franchise
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April 01, 2018, Sunday
Random jottings of a restless mind
There are a number of moments in a long-term bull market when one will wonder whether it is indeed one
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March 27, 2018, Tuesday
Six stocks to buy in an uncertain environment of protectionism and fraud
A slew of government reforms, visible earnings growth in these companies make their stocks good picks even today. Find out which ...
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March 22, 2018, Thursday
Trading strategies for volatile banking space
The Nifty PSU Bank Index is much less tracked because it doesn't offer liquid F&O contracts
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March 20, 2018, Tuesday
Market may be heading for a bear phase; short-term trend clearly negative
The rupee has lost ground since pre-Budget, against three major hard currencies (yen, dollar and euro). The European Central Bank ...
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March 07, 2018, Wednesday
US protectionism: There are no winners in Donald Trump's trade war
During decades of protectionism via placement of very high customs duties on all sorts of goods, India's domestic industries all ...
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January 31, 2018, Wednesday
ICICI Prudential AMC to shut two schemes, return Rs 7 bn to investors
This decision is more or less unheard of in the Indian context though it does happen more often in developed markets
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January 29, 2018, Monday
HNIs are actively targeting companies at pre-IPO stage for hefty returns
They can earn super-normal profits, but any delay in the offer would mean a longer holding period
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January 29, 2018, Monday
Newbies in small and mid-cap space should invest for at least five years
With fund managers beginning to sound warning signals, it is best to be extra careful
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January 24, 2018, Wednesday
JLR's performance to blame? Why Tata Motors is off the radar for most FIIs
Shareholding of foreign institutions in Tata Motors that includes foreign institutional investors and American Depository Receipt ...
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January 15, 2018, Monday
Infosys Q3 results: Volume growth provides stability to performance
The company delivered better than expected on volume growth front, which stood at 1.6% QoQ, and consequently aided the EBIT and ...