BUSINESS
Why the market has brushed aside the Russian vaccine launch
The Russian vaccine is seen more as a boost for Putin than for immunity, especially as it still has to pass Phase 3 trials
BUSINESS
Divi’s Labs an outlier in the pharma sector
Divi’s Lab is now reaping the benefits of its strategic vision
BUSINESS
Can GIFT City be the next Hong Kong?
Thanks to the Indian penchant for red tape, GIFT City barely features among the top financial hubs in the country.
BUSINESS
Ajay Tyagi’s report card has more hits than misses, except for some recent decisions
Keeping the markets functioning smoothly during the lockdown period will go down as one of his biggest achievements
BUSINESS
Info Edge – Making the most of a crisis
In order to keep its businesses adequately funded, Info Edge has planned a Rs 1,875 crore ($250 million) qualified institutional placement offering (QIP)
BUSINESS
Why are investors opting for ETFs?
Part of the reason for the underperformance of actively managed funds is that very few stocks have participated in the rally in the market.
BUSINESS
Time to wear your seat belts, many red signals flashing in market
The conventional narrative is that liquidity from central banks is fuelling the market rally. But is that true?
BUSINESS
GAIL should stop complaining and use the present crisis to its advantage
The glut in the LNG market is hurting both buyers and sellers and as in the case of crude oil, gas is finding its way into storage tanks
BUSINESS
Here is how skewed the Indian market is
The top 20 companies based on their market capitalisation now account for more than half of total market value
BUSINESS
Finance ministry needs to immediately step in to protect the market from SEBI’s unreasonable diktats
If the finance ministry does not interfere immediately, SEBI’s diktats can structurally weaken the market.
COMMODITIES
Here’s what is causing the rally in silver
Unlike gold, around 50 percent of silver has industrial applications
BUSINESS
Indian investors should expand their horizons and explore other markets
Investing in foreign markets is also an opportunity to diversify portfolios
BUSINESS
No country for a retail trader
The market regulator and brokers have steadily taken the game away from the retail trader by imposing rules that make it difficult for these traders to survive
BUSINESS
M&M Finance's hugely discounted rights issue offers short-term gain
What is the reason for M&M Finance offering such a deep discount to its market price for its rights issue?
COMMODITIES
Why $40 Brent is an important barrier for oil prices
Oil prices show that despite the supply-side cuts, demand continues to be under pressure
BUSINESS
Mehul Bhatt – capturing undiscounted change
We’re much more focused on companies’ past results and that gives us a good overall drift of how an industry or a company has done and what sort of an opportunity size exists but we are great sceptics of projections
BUSINESS
Corporates need to take advantage of buoyant markets to fortify their balance sheets
There is no dearth of funds for good companies
BUSINESS
Gas sector gets a much-needed fillip
Till date, only 11 percent of the country, which accounts for 19 percent of the population, is covered by gas infrastructure
BUSINESS
No better time than now to legalise online betting and gambling
Legalising online gambling, with strict regulations, can be a good source of revenue for the government in these cash-strapped times
BUSINESS
Are short-sellers trapped in Yes Bank?
Yes Bank may not have participated in the rally in the banking space since March, but it has not fallen either. Everyone who wanted to exit from the bank has done so
BUSINESS
Are the Tatas getting ready to rule the Indian skies?
The aviation sector is likely to see another round of market share realignment
BUSINESS
For ‘Boycott China’ to work, think like the Chinese
The government will need to bring down the cost structure and improve the way businesses operate in India
BUSINESS
UTI AMC need not worry about timing the market to list
A good company will always attract quality investors
BUSINESS
The lessons from Zerodha’s ESOP buyback
Zerodha, along with other brokers who have adopted new technologies, have been among the few beneficiaries of the lockdown
