With a successful breakthrough on the vaccine front, we seem to be moving closer to normalisation in a quarter's time, says Julius Baer India MD
Kumar believes that as long as liquidity remains ample, economic recovery gathers steam and the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out picks up pace, markets will keep climbing the wall of worry
Even if investors disagree, they must not dismiss the signals the markets are sending
Bourses are likely to witness bouts of buying in the lower order stocks hinting a catch-up rally
A BofA September Global Fund Manager Survey for September suggests that 58 per cent of those surveyed say the market is in a bull-phase - up from 25 per cent who believed so in May.
Keep an investment horizon of at least five years, start with US and then go beyond that
Besides, investors will keep tracking latest developments and trends on the Covid-19 pandemic front, like data on infection cases and fatality rates as well as update on vaccine trials
A total of 132 companies, including UltraTech Cement, Nestle India, and IDBI Bank, are scheduled to announce their results today
In June, less than one-third (33 per cent) of the total traded quantity at the bourses was converted into delivery
The lockdown's impact on corporate earnings will be worse than seen during the GFC, according to Nomura
Around 50 companies including the likes of Maruti Suzuki, Nestle, Dr Reddy's Labs, Biocon, and Bandhan Bank are scheduled to announce their March quarter results.
With further extension of the nationwide lockdown, the RBI is considering a proposal for extending the moratorium on bank loans by another three months
The Nifty50 index hit a lower circuit on Friday as panic spread.
This comes on the back of dwindling equity markets and a drop in the rupee's value
Market players said domestic investors have been hit by a double whammy - the YES Bank crisis and the rising number of coronavirus cases
Valuation of 34x FY21 earnings does not capture whole picture
Betting on the US was a winning strategy
Debt-laden companies get heavily punished amid uncertainties over economic growth
According to experts, the gap between underlying corporate earnings and share prices has widened to a multi-year high
United Bank of India, IOC, Bank of India and Yes Bank are set to announce their second quarterly results this week