Apart from war, other risks to global equity markets include high interest rates, rising defaults, worsening of the US private credit market, and a delay in monetizing AI-related capex by leading tech companies, said Gaurav Dua, executive director and chief investment officer at Standard Chartered Securities (India). Source
Dr Joseph Thomas, Head Of Research, Emkay Wealth Managementsaid the rise in crude oil prices could be short-lived as it has been sparked by the ongoing Middle East conflict, though some impact on India Inc earnings and economic growth cannot be ruled out. He advises against tweaking the portfolio amid this setup. Additionally, among the…
Omaha-based billionaire value investor and former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Berkshire Hathaway, who is well known for his long-term investment approach to the stock market, once said that the equity market is a tool which rewards people with patience. Warren Buffett famously said that the stock market is a device which transfers money from…
(Bloomberg) — European stocks advanced for a second day, with defensive sectors such as utilities and real estate outperforming amid lingering worries around artificial intelligence. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index was up 0.1% at 10:40 am in London. Insurance, telecoms and health care — traditionally considered safer at a time of heightened volatility — also…
Domestic institutional investors (DIIs) have overtaken foreign institutional investors (FIIs) in ownership of India’s benchmark Nifty50 index, signaling a major structural shift in the country’s equity market. The change was powered largely by sustained mutual fund SIP inflows, rising retail participation and steady investments from insurance and pension funds. According to a report by Motilal…
European stocks rose, lifted by Novo Nordisk A/S shares after a US competitor scrapped a copycat Wegovy weight-loss pill. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index was up 0.4% as of 8:26 am in London. In individual stocks, Novo Nordisk rose 8.6% after US firm Hims & Hers Health Inc. said it will stop selling a cheaper…
(Bloomberg) — European stocks turned higher in a volatile Friday session as a rebound in drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S helped counter weakness in carmakers. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index rose 0.9% by the close. Novo jumped 5.3% after having lost as much as a quarter of its market value during the week over concerns about…
There was profit-booking pressure in the Indian stock market on Thursday, which put a break on the three-day rally. highlights Market’s eyes fixed on RBI’s repo rate decision on Friday, fluctuations expected to increase 25,400-25,500 level is important for Nifty, the next move will be decided from here Market breakout or breakdown possible after decision…
India-US Trade Deal: The news of the US President’s announcement of trade deal with India-US has come as a big relief for the Indian market… highlights With the announcement of India-US trade deal, the big overhang of the stock market seems to be removed. Export sectors have got relief due to reduction in tariff from…
The Indian rupee ended lower on Thursday after a choppy session as fresh, surprise intervention by the Reserve Bank of India was outweighed by tariff worries and equity outflows. The currency, which opened at 89.95 rebounded to 89.75 after RBI intervened for a second straight day, bankers said. It finally ended at 90.0175 after closing…
