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Fed’s inflation stand was expected, could mean 75 bps rate hike next: Experts

BUSINESS

Fed’s inflation stand was expected, could mean 75 bps rate hike next: Experts

Market experts in India said that the US economic data will need to be watched closely from now on

Nifty won’t cross 18,400, IT will break June lows, says technical analyst Dinesh Nagpal

MARKETS

Nifty won’t cross 18,400, IT will break June lows, says technical analyst Dinesh Nagpal

Nagpal, who studies the Ichimoku indicators and harmonic patterns in stock movements, says the global picture is gloomy. The current rally is a bear-market one and he expects midcaps and small caps to outperform large caps.

Rally will end now with upper limit at 18,125: Elliott Wave analyst Rohit Srivastava

MARKETS

Rally will end now with upper limit at 18,125: Elliott Wave analyst Rohit Srivastava

He sees rupee moving to 83-85 levels

High probability of our entering a new bull market: IIFL’s Sriram Velayudhan

MARKETS

High probability of our entering a new bull market: IIFL’s Sriram Velayudhan

After a corrective dip to 17,350-17,400, the market could rally to 19,500 in six to eight months, he said

Is Muthoot’s stock correction a moment of truth for gold-loan NBFCs?

MARKETS

Is Muthoot’s stock correction a moment of truth for gold-loan NBFCs?

Muthoot recorded a quarter-on-quarter fall in AUM and PAT, with banks showing an increasing interest in gold-loan segment 

He made you believe that you could fly: Vijay Kedia on Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

BUSINESS

He made you believe that you could fly: Vijay Kedia on Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Long-time friend and veteran investor recalls his evenings and conversations with the Big Bull

Coal India’s stellar Q1FY23: Largely thanks to coal shortage

EARNINGS

Coal India’s stellar Q1FY23: Largely thanks to coal shortage

Higher international coal prices have helped the state-owned entity reap record profits from e-auctions

Smaller packages, higher mark-ups fail to help FMCG cos beat inflation

EARNINGS

Smaller packages, higher mark-ups fail to help FMCG cos beat inflation

Most of them were unable to grow their operating profit margins year on year.

FPI inflows: When they returned after nine months, which sectors did they head to?

MARKETS

FPI inflows: When they returned after nine months, which sectors did they head to?

Going by the sector allocation, FPIs are treading with caution. Sriram Velayudhan, VP - Alternative Research at IIFL, helps us decode their investment action.

In five charts: Is agricultural sector under stress?

MARKETS

In five charts: Is agricultural sector under stress?

Wage growth is below average, fertiliser sales have fallen and rural consumption is showing weakness

Banks continue to lead in the ‘optimism’ charts, with macro and micro narratives looking good

MARKETS

Banks continue to lead in the ‘optimism’ charts, with macro and micro narratives looking good

Going by the recent rise in upgrades, positive sentiment is gathering around autos too, a sector that has seen good volumes growth and supply-side problems waning

Mid-cap, small-cap stocks stay on course to keep the market abuzz

MARKETS

Mid-cap, small-cap stocks stay on course to keep the market abuzz

S Ranganathan of LKP Securities sees the rally as a reversal in sentiment and not just a pullback. He feels the worst of the downtrend from the top - 62,000 in Sensex - is over

Nifty to test 17,800 before the big fall: Elliott Wave analyst Rohit Srivastava 

MARKETS

Nifty to test 17,800 before the big fall: Elliott Wave analyst Rohit Srivastava 

The surprise rally still looks like a bounceback; a bigger rally will need fundamental changes

Explained | 5G Auction: Why the sudden interest in 700MHz?

MARKETS

Explained | 5G Auction: Why the sudden interest in 700MHz?

The band went unsold in the previous two auctions, but this time, it saw a very, very different reception

Is inflation set to collapse?

MUTUAL-FUNDS

Is inflation set to collapse?

A report from DSP Mutual Fund points to signals that inflation may peak soon in India. The authors give suggestions on how to invest to stay ahead of this curve.

Adani Group’s holding co’s debt doubles in FY22 despite revenue soaring

BUSINESS

Adani Group’s holding co’s debt doubles in FY22 despite revenue soaring

AEL’s biggest revenue vertical doubled its revenue on higher coal prices, according to a Jefferies report

Public agencies lose crores to delay in filing of claims with NCLT

BUSINESS

Public agencies lose crores to delay in filing of claims with NCLT

Public officials also have a poor understanding of the IBC procedures

MC Explains | What is a 'zero-coupon, zero-principal' instrument?

MARKETS

MC Explains | What is a 'zero-coupon, zero-principal' instrument?

The government has cleared 'zero-coupon, zero-principal' instruments for listing as securities on the social stock exchanges. Here’s the lowdown

This Elliott-Wave expert sees rupee falling to 85, Nifty to 14,200 after pull-back rally

MARKETS

This Elliott-Wave expert sees rupee falling to 85, Nifty to 14,200 after pull-back rally

The recent rally, which started in mid June and which could send Nifty all the way up to 16,600-17,000, does not mean that we are out of the bear market, said Rohit Srivastava, founder and market strategist at Indiacharts.

What explains ongoing anomaly in Nifty and dollar-rupee price movements

MARKETS

What explains ongoing anomaly in Nifty and dollar-rupee price movements

The two are supposed to move in opposition to each other but they are strangely moving in sync.

Will the world face the seventies oil shock once more?

MARKETS

Will the world face the seventies oil shock once more?

While the IEA chief warns of a repeat, the IMF presents a different view saying oil prices will not throw the earth off its axis

Explained: What is RBI’s new international-trade settlement mechanism?

MARKETS

Explained: What is RBI’s new international-trade settlement mechanism?

It can help strengthen export ties with Russia and protect India’s forex reserves

Strong likelihood of US recession in Q4 of 2022, may be prolonged but mild: Nomura

MARKETS

Strong likelihood of US recession in Q4 of 2022, may be prolonged but mild: Nomura

They are neutral on Indian equities with concerns on valuations, elevated inflation and risk of high policy rates.

Does FMCG still remain a dependable defensive bet?

MARKETS

Does FMCG still remain a dependable defensive bet?

According to securities house Jefferies, the sector underperformed the Nifty by 18% in the last calendar year; some FMCG stocks have underperformed the Nifty in the first half of this calendar year too.

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