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Shishir Asthana

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Yemeni attack: are we looking at another supply chain disturbance?

BUSINESS

Yemeni attack: are we looking at another supply chain disturbance?

The four shipping companies that have decided to divert traffic temporarily from the Red Sea are MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag Lloyd, and Maersk. Together these four companies account for 53 percent of global maritime trade. 

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Fed gives the market a high, hangover may persist

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Fed gives the market a high, hangover may persist

Besides the Fed commentary, Indian markets also received some boost from the RBI as it revised the country’s growth rate higher. Falling bond yields and crude prices added to the bullish sentiment

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Oil on a slippery path

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Oil on a slippery path

In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: RBI’s disinflationary curve has some wrinkles, smoke and mirrors in latest IIP data, phasing out 'dirty' fuels is difficult, Indians rush to buy gold jewellery, and more

Making sense of Mirae Asset's acquisition of Sharekhan 

BUSINESS

Making sense of Mirae Asset's acquisition of Sharekhan 

The broking industry has got one more serious player with strong backing. Competition in the field will intensify as Mirae Asset aggressively pushes Sharekhan to justify its acquisition and improve its market share 

Why Glencore's exit from the coal sector is no big deal 

BUSINESS

Why Glencore's exit from the coal sector is no big deal 

Although Glencore is exiting the coal business, coal as a source of energy will take a long time to die.  Demand for coal has yet to peak and may take years. 

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | After a strong run, expect consolidation 

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | After a strong run, expect consolidation 

Nifty closed the week higher for the 6th consecutive week, the swing has cooled off in the past few days and the Nifty index has consolidated during the same time

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | RBI action to decide market trend

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | RBI action to decide market trend

In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Indian rupee plays Christmas spoilsport, microfinance rides high on growth, Chinese economy still a global concern, COP28 needs more quantitative action, and more

Have gold prices peaked? No, as multiple factors support the rally continuing

BUSINESS

Have gold prices peaked? No, as multiple factors support the rally continuing

The bullish case for gold appears to be stronger compared to the bearish one, as a number of factors are backing an uptrend in the yellow metal

Why the OPEC may soon lose its significance

BUSINESS

Why the OPEC may soon lose its significance

OPEC’s actions have not been having the intended effect on the supply situation for some time, now even prices are not responding appropriately to the cartel’s actions

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Elections results to set markets on fire

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Elections results to set markets on fire

Over the next few months, expectations on the possibility of the BJP government returning to power and continuity in government policies will increase

BJP’s poll showing, short covering, FOMO can drive a sharp market rally

ASSEMBLY-ELECTIONS

BJP’s poll showing, short covering, FOMO can drive a sharp market rally

Though the market reaction to state elections is usually short-lived, three wins give a strong underlying message. Structural factors support a near-term rally as well

Should retail traders be discouraged from trading in options?

BUSINESS

Should retail traders be discouraged from trading in options?

Should retail traders be discouraged from trading in options?

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Expect a strong muhurat week 

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Expect a strong muhurat week 

The Indian market continues to rise steadily defying data. Despite FII selling, the market continues to move and there is room to go further up

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Hiring trouble 

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | Hiring trouble 

In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: RBI's new policy boosts financial inclusion, Tata Motors on slow path to zero debt, a thaw in chilly outlook for China’s economy, India’s taxpayer base grows nearly fourfold, and more

GuruSpeak |A man-machine combination that led to trading success

BUSINESS

GuruSpeak |A man-machine combination that led to trading success

While trading strategies look perfect on paper they falter if a trader’s psychological make-up acts as a counter force. Automated trading tackles this glitch

What is driving investment in REITs and InvITs?

BUSINESS

What is driving investment in REITs and InvITs?

From investments of only Rs 734 crore as on March 31, 2020, the instruments have managed to raise Rs 18,658 crore between April and September in the current fiscal

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | We may not be out of the woods 

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | We may not be out of the woods 

A global market rally and the sharp move after the Fed decision saw some strength in the Indian market, though not as much as in global markets

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A risk-averse market

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | A risk-averse market

In today's edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Sheikh Hasina faces toughest challenge yet, no festive cheer for manufacturers, a new bond to woo Indian investors, longer workweek proven to be unproductive, and more

Is creating a High-Risk mutual fund category a good idea?

BUSINESS

Is creating a High-Risk mutual fund category a good idea?

To cater to a small segment of high-risk investors, AMCs would not like to risk their brand. The volatile returns and the relatively higher chance of losing your capital by investing in high-risk assets compared to other equity classes should keep these AMCs away 

IEA - fossil fuel will peak by 2030 

BUSINESS

IEA - fossil fuel will peak by 2030 

Unless other players enter the market, we may be heading from one cartel-led crisis to another. IEA recognizes this threat and points out that the urgent challenge is to increase the pace of new clean energy projects, especially in many emerging and developing economies outside China 

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | The recent low can be tested soon 

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | The recent low can be tested soon 

Several technical indicators signal an oversold market due for a bounce back that can last till Diwali. However, next week will be interesting as the market tries to test the recent low

What's behind the market panic 

BUSINESS

What's behind the market panic 

The worry that the war in Gaza will spill over to the rest of the region has dragged down global markets 

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | India’s insatiable drive for luxury cars

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | India’s insatiable drive for luxury cars

In this edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: Reasons behind Bitcoin high, equity yields losing sheen, favourable outlook ahead for bond market, US-China tech war takes toll on Chinese private capital, and more

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Markets to remain under pressure 

BUSINESS

Moneycontrol Pro Market Outlook | Markets to remain under pressure 

Despite the weakness in the frontline market, the smaller stocks showed strength during the week. However, if the frontline stocks continue to fall going forward, smaller stocks can witness some correction.

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