Puneet Wadhwa leads all stock & financial markets’ coverage at Business Standard. He has an experience of over two decades in managing India’s busiest print, digital and electronic newsrooms at the Outlook Group, NDTV and Hindustan Times.
Puneet Wadhwa leads all stock & financial markets’ coverage at Business Standard. He has an experience of over two decades in managing India’s busiest print, digital and electronic newsrooms at the Outlook Group, NDTV and Hindustan Times.
Samvat 2081 outlook: Analysts believe the interplay of easing monetary policies globally, ongoing geopolitical conflicts, and the upcoming US presidential elections is poised to influence gold prices
Within EMs, UBS prefers markets that have attractive fundamentals and valuations, says Sunil
The developments come at a time when the markets are already grappling with geopolitical developments in West Asia and the uncertainty surrounding the outcome of the US presidential polls
India stock market, China news: Indian equity markets, analysts said, are expensive relative to China, which offers a better risk-reward ratio and return potential in the short-to-medium term
While the September inflation print may see a significant pick-up as base effects turn adverse and food prices register an upturn, food inflation, the RBI said, is expected to ease by Q4:2024-25
Earnings in the banking sector are expected to moderate due to pressure on margins and potential elevated slippages in the unsecured loan book, he says
Noel is the half-brother of the late Ratan Tata, and was already a key trustee of the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and the Sir Ratan Tata Trust
Absolute-return investors must avoid Indian markets in the backdrop of recent developments, especially the stimulus by China, suggests a report by BCA Research
The outcome of the state polls, especially in Haryana and Maharashtra, analysts believe, are also important from 'farm politics' viewpoint, and how the government deal with the farmer's demands
Now, the focus has shifted from creating investor intent through education to enabling easy execution via digital channels
We have mastered the art of neutering the 'bear market villains' - speculation, inflation, war, disease - we have dealt with them all, Sharma said
Stock market today: Events such as a war do present a buying opportunity for long-term investors, analysts said
A deterioration in the geopolitical situation is the biggest risk to global equity markets, Wood said, which he believes is not yet fully discounted by them
He shares that his focus remains on finding companies that fit their 'U's' philosophy - undervalued, underowned, and undiscovered
Investors, the report suggests, are shifting towards larger, more valuable IPOs at the global level despite the reduced number of listings thus far in 2024
IPO pipeline for the remaining part of CY24 remains strong. 25 companies plan to raise nearly Rs 63,550 crore and have Sebi's approval
There is a notable shift in global perception of India, Sandeep Bhatia said, as it is now seen as a rising star, reflecting growing international admiration
US Fed rate cut: Policymakers, according to reports, expect the Fed's benchmark to fall another half of a percentage point by 2024-end, and another one per cent in 2025
If the US Federal Reserve (US Fed) rate cut is combined with a weaker dollar then the EMs (ex-China) should do well
He says that a 25-bp cut with a strong dovish message could be as effective as a 50-bp cut with minimal commentary