A recent quarterly report from NielsenIQ (NIQ) revealed that rural areas are now showing stronger demand for fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) compared to urban markets, marking the first time in at least two years. The increased demand for products like shampoos, soaps, and detergent bars in rural India during the March quarter contributed to a …
Overview of the ISO Settlement Scheme 2024 In March, the financial regulator introduced the ISO Settlement Scheme 2024, designed for entities involved in trade reversals in the stock options segment on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) between April 1, 2014, and September 30, 2015. This scheme provides these entities with an opportunity to settle ongoing …
An Overview of June’s Performance According to SEBI data, the gross acquisition of equities by domestic fund managers in the secondary market was Rs. 83,006 crores in June, compared to a five-year average of Rs. 58,187 crores. After Rs 1.2 lakh crore in March 2020, the gross acquisition in a single month in June was …
The much-anticipated GDP growth numbers for the first quarter of fiscal 2022 released on August 31 shows that India’s growth has risen to 20.1 per cent for the quarter on a low base of last year. This is reportedly India’s best GDP growth on a quarterly basis. In the same quarter of the earlier financial …
On 5 October 2021, IndusInd Bank share prices increased by 4% intraday at Rs. 1164.10, becoming a major gainer on the BSE. This happened as the private bank reported better deposit and advance numbers for the September quarter. The lender saw its deposits grow 21% year-on-year to Rs. 2,75,486 crores compared to Rs. 2,28,279 crores …
An Overview DSP Nifty Midcap 150 Quality 50 ETF is a low-cost passive product for midcap investors looking for a low-cost passive product. Investing in midcaps now is more expensive than it has ever been, thus wealth managers suggest staggered timing for purchases. The closing date for the new fund offer is December 17. The …
Seven of the top-10 companies in the Indian markets gained in market valuation last week. Reliance Industries led the group of top valued blue-chip companies. Among the gainers were the State Bank of India, HDFC Bank, HDFC, ICICI Bank, Bajaj Finance, and Infosys. With over Rs. 1.35 lakh crore addition in the market capitalization of …
Trading on a Saturday? Here’s Why Equity markets usually enjoy a break on Saturdays, but on May 18, 2024, the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) will host a special trading session. This unique event is designed to test the stock market’s disaster recovery systems and assess the preparedness for emergency situations. What to Expect …
Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWF) are government-owned investment funds created by countries to manage their wealth and generate long-term financial returns. Global investors are growing confident that India’s economic potential is strengthening by the surge in assets under sovereign wealth funds. Sovereign Wealth Funds Pump in Investments According to data from the NSDL, Sovereign Wealth Funds …
Indian benchmark indices have staged a strong comeback from their intraday lows and were trading in positive territory during the afternoon session. A particularly noteworthy performer was the Nifty PSE Index, which was trading 2.8% higher and had reclaimed its significant psychological level of 10,000. The index opened at 9,719.05 on Wednesday and reached an …
