The length of time that investors hold shares has been shrinking for decades but the trend accelerated this year in volatile markets
The problem is with the broking model and what brokers are allowed to do
At the start of the week, the market will also take cues from July auto sales numbers which signal a recovery in the sector hit hard by Covid-19
The last time the indices posted bigger gains than this was in May 2009, following the re-election of the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government
The Sensex closed at 38,071, down 422 points, or 1.1 per cent. Nearly 4 per cent decline in RIL accounted for 57 per cent of the losses
The contraction in fund flows are a cautionary tale for stock market that's looked past some dire economic projections and climbing virus numbers to jump more than 40% from its March low
Global markets have bounced back sharply from their 2020 lows. And they may not be done yet if the 'equity risk-love' indicator is to go by
Small investors should listen to Sebi chairman's advice
Under market norms, listed companies need to use a trading window to monitor transactions by designated persons in a bid to prevent insider trading
A positive start to the results season also boosted sentiment
On March 20, the regulator had come out with various measures, including revision of market wide position limit, to ensure orderly trading and settlement to contain high market volatility
Investors are getting increasingly concerned about the extent of capital issuance in the financial sector
These companies reported an increase in revenue and/or profit before tax for the March quarter
The S&P BSE Sensex climbed 1.5% to close at 37,020.14- most since March 6
Netflix's shares fell 7.2% after it forecast slower-than-expected subscriber growth during the third quarter and weighed the most on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 39.91 points, or 0.15%, at the open to 26,774.62.
Indices fall over 2% from day's high
The benchmark Nifty ended the session at 10,607, a fall of 1.8 per cent or 195 points. The Sensex fell 661 points, or 1.8 per cent - the most since June 11
Resumption of passenger trains key challenge
Poor returns from equity markets may be prolonged