WHAT IS EQUITY

Indian headline indices' record hitting spree has raised alarm bells among sections of market enthusiasts and the latest to jump into the bandwagon is the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud who has advised market regulator Securities and Ex...

PSU mutual funds, which showed strong returns of around 97% in the last year, experienced a decline of about 3% in the past month. Analysts attribute this to profit booking. Investors are advised to maintain a long-term investment strategy and diver...

YES Bank shares consolidated below Rs 25 resistance, trending downwards with support at Rs 23. Expectation of range-bound trading between Rs 23-25; breakout above Rs 25 could target Rs 27.50 and Rs 28.

Equity indices Sensex and Nifty hit lifetime highs but closed flat amid profit-taking in the banking and telecom sectors. Solar Industries rose 8.23%, Kotak Bank fell 2.49%, and Max Health dropped 4.46% Wednesday.

Vodafone Idea's board approved preferential allotment of equity shares to Nokia and Ericsson to clear dues. Vi's vendor ATC Telecom also benefitted from stock market gains. Vi's move to dilute equity for debt repayment is uncommon in listed companie...

In May, investors showed significant interest in sectoral/thematic funds, injecting over Rs 19,200 crore in net inflows. This amount marks the highest among its 10 other equity-oriented mutual fund peers. Experts suggest that the increasing influenc...

On Friday, equity indices surged by over 2%, reaching record highs following the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) upward revision of the GDP growth projection. Notable stocks included HDFC AMC, which increased by 2%, Wipro, witnessing a 5% gain, and Payt...

ICICI Securities has set a forward target of 10% upside in one year, against the long-term expected returns of 14%. Despite the short term volatilities due to elections, the forecast appears to be improving, it said.

Equity indices rose 1% as PM Modi is set for a third term. Analyst Viral Chheda from SSJ Finance & Securities recommended actions on Dmart, Sun TV, and Uno Minda stocks based on Stochastics Oscillator signals and Bull Run patterns, considering tradi...

After enduring their most significant single-day decline in four years, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty both surged by over 3% each. This impressive rebound was fueled by substantial value buying from investors, particularly as NDA alliance partn...

Mutual fund investors are advised on asset allocation in the third term of the Modi-led government. Recommendations cover exposure to different assets for conservative, moderate, and aggressive investors, considering factors like risk appetite and i...

India added $1 trillion to the stock market in less than six months, reaching a $5 trillion market cap. Retail investors, with a surge in Demat accounts, play a key role in enhancing market stability and resilience.

We examine the key fundamentals of the fund, its portfolio and performance to help you make an informed investment decision.

On a one-day basis, the market would go the other way if the numbers are not meeting expectations and so till the actual numbers really come out, markets would remain jittery, that is the main point.

In April, contra/value equity mutual funds witnessed a 68% AUM jump to Rs 1,57,946 crore, attracting investors with a higher risk appetite. These funds invest in out-of-favour or undervalued stocks, offering potential returns amid market volatility.

Given the sheer impact that the govt's policies have had on several sectors, investors have begun to categorise stocks that are direct policy plays into a new basket called Modi stocks. These stocks are related to capex and infrastructure-linked sec...

Apollo Hospitals is expected to post healthy growth in core earnings for the quarter ended March 2024 due to improved ARPOB and Healthco operations. Analysts predict a 68% year-on-year growth in net profit for the fourth quarter.

India's six-week long national election, the world's largest, is nearing its conclusion with the final vote count on June 4. Investors are anticipating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's expected third term in office.

Volatility remained at elevated levels this week. D-Street is building up ahead of the General Election results on June 4th. Maintaining a buoyant trajectory over the past few weeks, Nifty oscillated in a 621.85-point range.