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In a locked-down world, investment bankers ensuring the show goes on

Billion-dollar deals aplenty for right business

Covid-19 impact: ESG returns likely to be in focus amid market volatility

An analysis of an index which tracks the performance of such companies versus the broader market shows wide outperformance

Defensive stocks soar as investors choose safety over uncertainty

The weight of FMCG, software and pharma companies in Nifty now at 31.5% from 25.3% in December 2017

Investor wealth plummets by Rs 2 trn as stock markets snap 2-day rally

The 30-share BSE Sensex settled 535.86 points or 1.68 per cent down at 31,327.22

More dips ahead suggest bearish phase, going by major falls since 2008

Strategy reports advocate need for caution amid volatility, with likelihood of more declines before a sustained rise signals end of bear market

Markets shed Covid-19 pessimism with biggest single-day gain since 2009

Sentiment improves as virus spread shows signs of slowing

Covid-19: Sensex posts biggest quarterly fall, Nifty's worst in 28 years

Meanwhile, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pulled out net of Rs 55,007 crore (approx. $7.4 billion) from Indian equities in March 2020

Defensives versus high beta. What should your stock strategy be?

While JP Morgan believes 'cash is king' given the uncertainty that lies ahead, selective buying from a long-term perspective can be done in defensive plays

SBI MF, DSP MF open small-cap funds for lump sum flows amid correction

Lump sum investments are tactical infusions one can make at any point, based on his view. They differ from SIPs in which investments are made on a monthly basis

Indian stocks set to gain on Fed boost after logging worst single-day fall

On Monday, the blue-chip NSE Nifty 50 index and the S&P BSE Sensex crashed 12.98% and 13.15%, respectively, their biggest plunges on record. The rupee hit a fresh record low against the dollar

What is a circuit breaker in a stock market; how does it work?

Trading on the Indian stock exchanges was halted as the S&P BSE Sensex fell 10 per cent, triggering an automatic 45-minute halt

Don't respond to the global rout by selling your foreign equity investments

The logic of geographical diversification of portfolio remains valid even today

YES Bank to be removed from all BSE and NSE indices from March 20

Crisis-hit Yes Bank will get excluded from all indices of the leading stock exchange BSE with effect from March 20, the entity handling these indices said on Monday. In a circular sent to all its members, the BSE said the BSE S&P Index Committee has decided to remove Yes Bank from all the S&P BSE indices with effect from this Friday, March 20. The decision has been taken in light of the recent developments relating to Yes Bank Limited, in particular the Gazette notification dated March 13, 2020, on 'Yes Bank Limited Reconstruction Scheme, 2020' and the potential impact on the ability of market participants to fully replicate S&P BSE Indices, it added. "Effective at the open of Friday, March 20, 2020, Yes Bank Limited will be removed from all S&P BSE indices," it said. These indices include S&P BSE AllCap, S&P BSE LargeCap, S&P BSE LargeMidCap, S&P BSE Finance, S&P BSE BANKEX, S&P BSE CARBONEX and S&P BSE Private Banks Index (INR). These ...

Market rebounds as bulls deliver knockout punch after opening-hour shocker

Nifty hit lower circuit in opening session, halting trade for 45 minutes. Indices see sharpest recovery; Sensex rebounds 5,000 pts from day's low.

Nestle, HUL, Asian Paints, Airtel stocks show resilience amid market mayhem

All these stocks' fortunes are linked to domestic consumption, rather than global growth.

Today's picks: ONGC to Tata Motors, hot stocks to watch on Thursday

For Tata Motors, keep a stop at Rs 97 and go long

BPCL stake sale may get delayed over falling oil prices, market crash

As confidence on equities declines, large oil producers may hesitate to loosen their purse strings, thereby impacting valuations too

Coronavirus scare: Market crash is a buying opportunity, says history

On six of nine occasions when the market has corrected more than 10 per cent, it has recouped all its losses within two months, shows an analysis by ICICI Direct

BSE equity derivatives turnover touches record high of Rs 7,591 cr

Turnover of S&P BSE Sensex futures and options touched a record high of Rs 7,591 crore on Tuesday, according to a release. The previous high of Rs 5,251 crore was recorded on February 20. "The implementation of interoperability clubbed with active participation from the members have led to increase in equity derivatives turnover on BSE. We thank all the members and look forward to constantly receiving their support," BSE Chief Business Officer Sameer Patil was quoted as saying in the release. * * * * * PFC, IGIAT sign agreement to provide financial assistance for skilling programmes State-run Power Finance Corporation (PFC) on Tuesday said it has signed an agreement with Indo German Institute of Advanced Technology (IGIAT) for providing financial assistance for various skilling programmes. Under the agreement, PFC will provide around Rs 1.44 crore to IGIAT for conducting skill development training for 500 unemployed youths belonging to scheduled caste, scheduled tribe, OBC, ..

Investors gain Rs 3.57 trn in 2 days of market rally after Budget-day fall

The 30-share BSE Sensex settled 917.07 points, or 2.30 per cent, higher at 40,789.38 on Tuesday. It hit an intra-day high of 40,818.94