COMMODITIES
Here’s why oil price upside may be capped
The incremental demand that is expected in the oil market is likely to be met by increased production
BUSINESS
Hexaware delisting may have a nail-biting finish
The fact that the market took the share price to Rs 331 in two days as compared to the indicative price of Rs 285 announced by the company is a sign of what the public shareholders think of the offer
BUSINESS
Weak dollar triggers risk-on trades across equity markets
The rally in the US has rubbed off on all major markets, despite complete pandemonium in almost all economies
BUSINESS
Broking industry’s evolution complete as Sharekhan enters discount broking
Digitisation and low cost of operations which allows these new age brokers to offer low-brokerage is the reason behind their success.
BUSINESS
Moody’s downgrade a non-event for the markets but a wake-up call for the government
The complete disregard to the downgrade by the market is a reflection of how much behind the curve rating agencies are
BUSINESS
New margin norms are a game changer for Indian markets
In general, SEBI has made Indian markets far safer today and aligned them to global standards.
BUSINESS
Despite distressed valuations, deal making unlikely to pick up in India
Tech giants such as Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft have made 19 deals in the first five months of the current year, despite the lockdown
BUSINESS
Should we celebrate the rise in the number of demat accounts opened during the lockdown?
Newbies need to realise that trading is a zero sum game, fraught with risk
BUSINESS
GuruSpeak | Sourabh Sisodiya : A quant trader in pursuit of knowledge
‘What has helped me succeed is effective risk management. My average losing day is smaller than my average winning day. At no point do I allow my losses to spiral out of control.’
BUSINESS
Forget delisting; MNCs should consider listing their subsidiaries in India
India, being a high growth market, adds growth and valuation support to the parent company.
BUSINESS
Companies’ request for postponing Q1 results is a self-sabotaging idea
Postponing results will not prevent stock prices from being hammered
BUSINESS
Indian companies can learn from their Chinese counterparts in raising capital from the US
It’s partly because an Alibaba and Baidu could raise big capital from the US market that they have reached where they are today
BUSINESS
Delisting can lift spirits of MNC stocks
MNCs use the opportunity to buy and delist the company from the market when prices are low and their cost of delisting the company will be lower
BUSINESS
Is record low participation in derivative markets a red flag for the market?
Cash continues to be king
BUSINESS
Day 1 of FM stimulus announcement was a no-show for markets
Since the entire set of measures would be revealed over the next few days, the market would stay nervous until it gets the entire details. Volatility is likely to remain high for the rest of the week.
COMMODITIES
Saudi Arabia’s voluntary oil production cut could be counterproductive
The stress of low oil prices is clearly showing. But Saudi’s independent action signals the end of the oil cartel. That could keep prices low for a long time.
BUSINESS
March quarter earnings: how scary is the picture?
Initial numbers indicate things were going downhill even before the shutdown
BUSINESS
Emerging markets could be in for another round of fund outflows
Governments in emerging markets like India do not have the firepower to protect their economies
BUSINESS
The future of Future Retail
Fitch Ratings also assigned FRL a Long-Term Issuer Default Rating
BUSINESS
Why real estate players do not deserve a bail-out package
The problems that the real estate sector is facing are its own creation
BUSINESS
Is Warren Buffett over cautious?
Throughout the rally in April, Berkshire Hathaway was a seller in the market
BUSINESS
What the charts and options data say about the current market rally
The bounce has taken fundamental analysts by surprise, as there has been few signs of an economic revival
BUSINESS
Indian crude oil traders get an unfair deal as oil continues to fall
Indian traders will have to bear with the whims and fancies of the broker, the exchange and the regulator
BUSINESS
Deferring loan payment by top rated companies indicates time for bail-out is now
A report by rating agency ICRA shows that several blue-chip companies, including some that are triple-A rated and those belonging to top business groups, have sought payment relief from lenders.
