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Rising US Treasury yields cool down rally in global stock markets

The gap between 10-year and two-year U.S. yields also reached its widest in nearly three years

Number of illiquid stocks down 20% since lockdown as pandemic squeeze eases

Investors looking to a quick buck in these stocks are unlikely to, as most companies' fundamentals are rarely tracked, says market expert. Think twice before investing here without adequate research

Xchanging Technology Services India settles case with markets regulator

The firm settled with Sebi a case of alleged violation of takeover norms in relation to XChanging Solutions Ltd after paying Rs 65.24 lakh as settlement charges

APL Apollo Tubes promoter sells company's shares worth Rs 289 crore

APL Infrastructure Pvt Ltd on Tuesday offloaded 30 lakh shares of APL Apollo Tubes worth a little over Rs 289 crore through an open market transaction

Asian shares extend gains on global optimism, vaccine hopes

Asian shares advanced on Tuesday, lifted by the economic recovery, vaccine rollouts and signs that new coronavirus cases may be abating. US markets were closed Monday for Washington's Birthday, a national holiday. Shanghai was still closed for the Lunar New Year. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 1.3 per cent to finish at 30,467.75, after closing the day before above 30,000 for the first time since August 1990. In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng added 1.9 per cent to 30,746.66. South Korea's Kospi gained 0.5 per cent to 3,161.78, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 added 0.7 per cent to 6,917.30. Despite data that show regional economies have been hit hard by the pandemic, investors are still sending indexes ever higher. Analysts think Asian shares will continue to rally, cheered by the recent gains on the US and European markets. Hopes for a recovery are being driven partly by the COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, said Prakash Sakpal, senior economist Asia at ING. Gains will still likely be capped

Budget 2021 sops likely to bring rupee trading from offshore to GIFT

Foreign banks at IFSC likely to focus on non-deliverable forward business, say experts

Sensex crosses 52,000-mark for first time amid huge investments by FPIs

Index up 13% this month as FPIs pump in Rs 20,000 crore

Sensex, Nifty end with gains for second consecutive week

The Sensex rose 1.6 per cent for the week. Last week, the index had jumped 9.6 per cent - its biggest weekly climb in 10 months

Nifty50 index earnings per share once again on a downward trajectory

The index closed with EPS of Rs 361, down from the recent high of around Rs 378

Here's why the current market rally may not take a breather anytime soon

So what has propelled the Indian markets this week? How are foreign flows shaping up? Will the market continue to go up? In this podcast, we discussed the growth trajectory in detail

Sensex, Nifty snap 6-session rally, end marginally lower; M&M falls 3.6%

After rallying 487 points to touch its lifetime intra-day high of 51,835.86, the 30-share BSE Sensex pared all gains to end 19.69 points or 0.04 per cent lower at 51,329.08

South Korean boy Kwon Joon with 43% gains is new retail trading icon

Kwon pestered his mother to open a retail trading account last April with savings of 25 million won ($22,400) as seed money

Shareholding of FPIs in listed companies at five-year high, shows data

The increase comes on the back of Rs 1.42 trillion foreign capital flows into domestic stocks during the October-December 2020 period

A record-breaking run: Nifty atop Mount 15,000, Sensex at 51,000

The two indices are up 11% after six straight sessions of gains

Higher non-interest income, low rates keep lenders buoyant in Q3

Asset quality remains the key monitorable with gap between proforma and reported NPAs widening

Lessons from GameStop

Enforcing against short squeezes should be the first milestone of developing capability in dealing with market abuse

Easy money is not going away: Ashmore Group head of research Jan Dehn

London-based Jan Dehn tells Puneet Wadhwa in an interview that if the finance minister and her team do not deliver on any of what they have proposed, the market can come off hard

Nine of 10 stocks in BSE 500 universe gained during Budget-fuelled rally

Of the 441 stocks that gained, only 147 outperformed the BSE 500 index, which has risen 8.6 per cent in the past five trading sessions

Mid- and small-caps may gain from broader recovery but won't come cheap

Take limited exposure to these stocks and opt for the fund route if you aren't adept at direct investing

Red-hot rally: BSE firms' market capitalisation crosses Rs 200 trillion

India's market cap-to-GDP ratio is now over 100%