Mid- & small-caps on track to outperform bluechips after 3 years
The Midcap index is up 84.8% and Smallcap index has gained 105.8% from their March 24 lows. The Sensex is up 81% from its March 24 low. But, mid- and small-cap stocks are still lagging behind the performance of bluechips since January 2018.
by The Economic Times Dec 24, 2020
After a broad-based rally, is it time to turn stock specific now?
I really do not fear too much Covid-related stress for our markets, says Harsha Upadhyaya.
by The Economic Times Dec 24, 2020
Mutual fund industry in a bind over Sebi's new rules for executing trades
The regulations, which were notified in late October and lay down a code of conduct, have raised privacy concerns and may lead to longer working hours for fund managers
by Business Standard Dec 23, 2020
‘It will be tough to make a lot of money in markets going ahead’
In China, more than 50% of the top 15-20 companies are digital and in India, we don’t even have one digital firm among the top names
by Mint Dec 23, 2020
Gold rates up 28% so far this year in India. Will 2021 be another good year?
A weak US dollar and pledge by central banks to keep rates low will support gold prices, say analysts
by Mint Dec 23, 2020
Guaranteed plans from life insurers could give better returns than FD
Most life insurance products follow exempt-exempt-exempt (EEE) taxation. It means, there is tax benefit available on investment, there is no tax on accrual and when product matures.
by Mint Dec 23, 2020
One sector that may witness a bull run for next 10-20 years
As long as the global setting remains right, there is no problem in the market. There had been a rise every single day and every dip was bought into. Things like Monday’s selling tend to shake people up but thats not bad, says N Jayakumar.
by The Economic Times Dec 23, 2020
Markets may remain on tenterhooks amid fears of new Covid-19 strain
Analysts say investors should use this fall to accumulate quality stocks
by Business Standard Dec 22, 2020
Returns will be much more modest from here: Motilal Oswal's Raamdeo Agrawal
Raamdeo Agrawal speaks with Vishal Chhabria and Sachin P Mampatta about investing amid uncertainties around the pandemic
by Business Standard Dec 22, 2020
Strong rupee an opportunity to invest in the US
The US has firms focused on innovation that are globally in dominant positions
by Mint Dec 22, 2020
Investing trends we may see in ’21 and how to gain from them
Pricey equities along with extremely low yields from bonds may make 2021 a difficult year for investors
by Mint Dec 22, 2020
Indian markets likely to witness record level profit-booking before Christmas
Analysts predict, in the absence of major domestic triggers, the equity market would turn its focus on global events mainly US financial stimulus update and development related to COVID-19 vaccination in the holiday-shortened week ahead and Brexit
by Mint Dec 21, 2020
Mutual Fund assets to touch Rs 50 lakh crore by 2025: Crisil
Investor interest in the mutual funds segment has been changing lately because of market volatility, and the average assets under management stood at around Rs 30 lakh crore as of November 2020.
by Moneycontrol Dec 21, 2020
Debt mutual funds gave 10% returns in 2020. ICICI Pru AMC tells what to expect in future
Some of the best performing short duration funds have delivered around 9%, thanks to the persistent softening of interest rates.
by Mint Dec 21, 2020