By Ashley Coutinho The past few months have seen a marked slowdown in additions of active customers by brokerages amid a wobble in the Indian equities and a host of regulatory diktats. “Market sentiment has taken a hit in the past few months. Cash market volumes have dipped 25-30% this fiscal and IPOs have dried …
Sensex, Nifty advance rally to 6th consecutive session, consolidation likely now; Check support, resistance
Dalal Street headline indices witnessed a volatile trading session where bulls and bears engaged in a tug-of-war for most of the day only to see bulls emerge victorious at the closing bell. S&P BSE Sensex added 214 points or 0.37% to settle at 58,350 while the NSE Nifty 50 index gained 42 points to end …
PM Modi inaugurates rail projects enhancing connectivity in Maharashtra – Project details inside
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated two rail projects during his visit to Maharashtra today. Both the projects will improve the connectivity in the region and boost the local economy. These projects are – (a) Electrification of Kurduwadi-Latur Road railway section and (b) 3rd and 4th railway line connecting Jalgaon to Bhusaval. A look at detailed …
Asian markets face subdued open as US futures drop; traders see greater odds of another 75 bps Fed rate hike
Stocks in Asia look set for a cautious start on Monday following a jump in Treasury yields and the dollar on expectations of further aggressive Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes to tame elevated inflation. Futures dipped for Japan, Australia and Hong Kong, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 contracts declined. Global shares completed a third straight …
World’s Richest Man, Elon Musk, wants his fans to read “The Capitalist Manifesto”
Internet charm and billionaire Elon Musk wants his fans to read a book that he suggests. His book suggestion comes via a post on X, formerly Twitter. He recommends reading a book called, “The Capitalist Manifesto Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World” by Johan Norberg. He further elaborates on the post that …
Petrol and diesel price August 12: Fuel cost unchanged; Check prices in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities here
Petrol and Diesel Rate Today in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Lucknow: The price of petrol and diesel has been left unchanged for the 79th day by OMCs on August 12. The msot recent price reduction came in Maharashtra when the state government announced a cut in value-added tax (VAT) on petrol by Rs 5 a …
All institutional investors reject Ramco, Wim Plast resolutions
Institutional investors have voted against two resolutions of Ramco Systems and four of Wim Plast with their entire votes polled, while a total of 247 resolutions were favoured with 100% votes cast. A resolution of DLF (related-party transaction) was disapproved with 68.85% of the institutional shareholders’ total votes polled. The motion was “rejected” based on …
Manufacturing activity at pre-covid levels, Capex, PLI to augment growth; check top stock picks
India’s manufacturing sector has seen a healthy rise with its share in the Indian economy reaching pre-covid levels, ICICI Securities said in a note. The brokerage firm believes India’s manufacturing sector is poised to hit an all-time high in the medium term and analysts believe a number of stocks, linked to the sector, may rally …
Subex share price hits 20% upper circuit on Reliance Jio Platforms partnership; should you buy, sell, hold?
Subex share price hit 20 per cent upper circuit at Rs 33.30 apiece on BSE on Wednesday, after the company announced that Reliance Jio Platforms has partnered with Subex HyperSense AI to augment its 5G product line. The stock has plunged 45 per cent from its 52-week high of 62.50 touched last year. In the …
5 Chinese state-owned companies to delist from NYSE amid US tensions
Five Chinese state-owned companies, including oil giant Sinopec and China Life Insurance, said on Friday they would delist from the New York Stock Exchange, amid economic and diplomatic tensions with the United States. The companies, which also include Aluminium Corporation of China (Chalco), PetroChina and a separate Sinopec entity, Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co, each said …