Stocks move due to activities of two sets of participants in capital markets—traders and investors. While traders are also investors, they are essentially short-term momentum investors and some invest for as short a time period as a few minutes to

In a breather for private-sector bank promoters, India’s central bank has reviewed the rules for the stakes they would be allowed to hold. The Reserve Bank of India has accepted as many as 21 out of the 33 recommendations made by a panel that de

Digital payments and financial services company Paytm has unveiled its first earnings report since going public, presenting a mixed picture even as its stock has staged a smart recovery after plunging 41 from its IPO price. Noida-based Paytm, ope

New Delhi, Nov 22 (PTI) Refined soya oil prices on Monday rose by Rs 5.1 to Rs 1,240 per 10 kg in futures trade as speculators raised their bets. On the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange, refined soya oil for December delivery moved up b

On Friday, the Indian equity market witnessed the worst fall in seven months. BSE Healthcare index is the top gainer while BSE Realty is the top loser in today’s trade. Today, on the last trading day of the week the Indian equity market closed d

List of top 5 gainers and losers this week in the large cap space. The re-opening of the economy is seen approaching near-normal activities to pre-covid levels with state governments and in specific the state of Maharashtra’s decision to allow i

Adani Transmission, Amber Enterprises, and Bajaj Holdings Limited have witnessed volume burst in the last 75 minutes of the trade. As the saying goes, the first and the last hour of each trading session is the most important and active in terms of

Indian stock markets slumped nearly 3 on Friday as investors took profit off the table amid region-wide panic selling as the World Health Organization (WHO) discovered a new Covid-19 variant with numerous mutations. The BSE benchmark Sensex opene

Domestic institutional investors such as mutual funds have slowly become a bigger driver of stock markets in India, overtaking foreign portfolio investors that have historically dictated the movement of the equity markets. One segment of the stock

Market is currently under pressure and a lot of people might be thinking of exiting equities. In such a scenario, what should be your asset allocation? Let’s find out. The Indian market (referring to Nifty 50) is showing a not so rosy picture an

The stock markets in India were spooked by a new African coronavirus variant, which has both the Indian government as well as the World Health Organization worried. Benchmark indices on Friday fell sharply by more than 2 as South Africa and

Indian companies are well-positioned to take advantage of this shifting trend in the speciality chemicals industry says, Parag Jhaveri MD & CEO, Yasho Industries Limited. What are the key growth triggers for India's speciality che