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Bajar Gupshup | Markets pare intraday gains to end lower; power, metals top drags

Benchmark indices erased all the intraday gains and ended lower for the sixth consecutive session on May 13. On the sectoral front bank, metal and power indices ended 1-2 percent lower, while auto, FMCG, and pharma indices rose 1-2 percent. BSE midcap index rose 0.8 percent and smallcap indices added 1.3 percent.

Simply Save | Why health insurance premiums are on the rise and what you can do about it

You can look at health policies with co-pay or sub-limits to keep a tight lid on premiums, but do note that such restrictions will also lead to inadequate coverage.

Will today's market rebound sustain; which sectors & stocks are a good 'buy' post correction?

In the latest edition of Markets Weekly, we take stock of the market mood with Sunil Subramaniam of Sundaram Mutual. Watch the video as he shares his insight on investing amid volatility, navigating periods of sell-off and big trends to watch out for, in conversation with Karunya Rao

Ideas For Profit | Ramkrishna Forgings: What makes the stock a long-term buy?

At the current market price, Ramkrishna Forgings is trading at 9.4 times FY24 projected earnings, which is reasonable. And we advise investors to buy this stock for the long term. Here’s why

Bajar Gupshup | Markets tank for fifth consecutive session amid broad-based selling; Banks & metals top drags

Markets tanked for the fifth consecutive trade session today with Nifty falling below 17800 points during intraday trade. Investors sold aggressively amid rising concerns related to inflation and rising interest rates.

Backward integration gives UPL an edge in inflationary times

The company has reduced the share of raw materials imports from China

Decoding PLI: Putting a shine to value-added steel production

Ind-Ra argues that the PLI scheme for speciality steel will help the domestic industry update technology, be cost competitive, and move up the value chain. However, certain challenges need to be overcome to make the scheme more inclusive

Tata Power’s strategic coal hedge comes under threat

The company's Mundra and coal business reported loss on an integrated basis in March 2022 quarter

Ideas For Profit | Devyani International: Why Long-Term Investors Should Add This Stock To Their Portfolio

One of the fastest growing QSRs in India, Devyani International is reaping the benefits of restructuring of business model, leading to the company posting a profit in FY22 after a long gap. Should you invest? Watch the video to find out

First Take | Mindtree-LTI merger: a logical step forward for L&T’s IT champs

The combined entity can target $100 million projects, currently largely restricted to frontline IT services companies

Bajar Gupshup | Markets resume corrective trend to lose nearly 1.5%; Realty worst hit

Benchmark indices fell 1.5 percent on May 6 with the Nifty closing below 16,500 on worries over interest rate hikes. Among sectors, metal and realty indices fell 3 percent each, and the IT index was down 2 percent, however, the power index rose 0.5 percent.

Eris Life's growth hunger can slow earnings

The Rs 650 crore Oaknet Healthcare acquisition gives Eris a foothold in the dermatology therapy drugs segment

Ideas For Profit | Hero MotoCorp: Challenges galore but stock valuation makes it a worthy investment bet

MC Pro recommends investors to accumulate Hero MotoCorp, a fundamentally strong and well-run business, which is valued reasonably. Watch the video to know why we like the stock

Bajar Gupshup | Benchmark indices pare gains to end flat; Realty & Pharma top drags

Market erased most of the intraday gains and ended on a flat note in the highly volatile session on May 5 with the Nifty closing at 16,683 and Sensex ending at 55,702. Among sectors, power, capital goods, and IT indices rose 1-2 percent each. However, realty, FMCG, and pharma indices fell 0.5-1.5 percent. BSE midcap and smallcap indices ended marginally lower.

Simply Save podcast | Will investors, distributors and investment advisors invest with Franklin Templeton again?

Simply Save is a weekly personal finance podcast from Moneycontrol. Here, we talk money and everything around money management, mutual funds, insurance, estate planning, how to make your next 1 crore rupees and such interesting conversations. Everything that helps you become a better saver and investor.

Watch Karunya and Manisha decode dynamics as crude surges after EU ban on Russia oil and cotton climbs to all time high

EU has proposed a ban on Russian oil & gas as it plans to phase them out in six months. Watch Karunya Rao and Manisha Gupta dissect market impact.

Bajar Gupshup | RBI Rate Hike Stuns Market; Sensex sheds 1,307 pts, Nifty below 16,700

RBI Governor on May 4 announced repo rate hike of 40 bps spiraling the markets downwards with Nifty closing below 16,7800 and Sensex closing at 55,669. All the sectoral indices ended in the red with auto, bank, FMCG, power, metal, realty, healthcare, capital goods indices down 1-3 percent. BSE midcap index shed 2.63 percent and the smallcap index fell 2.11 percent.

Ideas For Profit | Saregama: Why investors should use market volatility to build a position in the stock

Saregama trades at an FY24 PE of 42.5x, above international peers like WMG & UMG. Investors should use market volatility to build a position in the stock. Here’s why

Why gold is trading lower post Akshay Tritiya & reasons for sustained fall in metal prices

Metals are witnessing a consistent decline in prices due to concerns of weak global growth and prospects of aggressive Fed Policy. Watch Karunya Rao and Manisha Gupta discuss the impact of declining metal prices on the markets.

Ideas For Profit | IndusInd Bank: Will the stock continue to outperform peers and Nifty50?

IndusInd Bank has been an outperformer in the past three months, not only within the banking pack but also with respect to the benchmark Nifty50. And MC Pro believes it has further scope for re-rating. Here’s why

Bajar Gupshup | Markets end lower, but off lows; Auto & IT top drags

Benchmark Indices recoup early losses to end flat with Nifty ending a little over 17,000 and Sensex closing at 56,976. Buying was seen in the FMCG, metal, power and realty names while capital goods, auto and IT indices fell a percent each. The BSE midcap index fell 0.5 percent and smallcap index shed 0.9 percent.

Power crisis — An opportunity to plug chronic gaps

The government should come up with focused measures to plug loopholes that plague the entire electricity value chain

Moneycontrol Pro Panorama | HUL Q4 energy passes on to FMCG stocks

In today’s edition of Moneycontrol Pro Panorama: IHCL in a sweet spot, Startup Street, Facebook’s key shift, and much more

Bajar Gupshup | Nifty Ends Above 17,200, Sensex Rises 700 Points; FMCG Stocks Rally

Markets rallied at the last expiry of the month with Nifty ending above 17,200 and Sensex closing at 57521. Among the sectors, FMCG, financial, IT and Oil & Gas rallied while the midcap & smallcap indices also ended in the green.