MUMBAI : In a year rocked by volatility, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) piled into FMCG stocks, boosting their prices and swelling their FMCG assets under custody by over ₹2 trillion. IT stocks remained least preferred with assets under custody falling to a little over ₹1.2 trillion during the same year,Read More →
MUMBAI : Volatility is expected to rock Indian markets this week, thanks to the upcoming interest rate announcement in US and the fallout from the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. Activity in the options market indicates that foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are bracing for a plunge. After purchasing shares worth ₹13,540Read More →
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, one of the leading institutions for artificial-intelligence research, have embarked on a study using facial-recognition algorithms to track the expressions of traders. Their goal: finding correlations between mood swings and market swings. If the traders look enthusiastic, it might be time to buy. Are thereRead More →
Despite a recent increase in initial public offerings, the market for qualified institutional placements (QIPs), a way to sell shares quickly to institutional investors, has remained subdued due to choppy secondary markets. The QIP market has seen only one deal each in November and December, and 14 overall in 2022,Read More →
The Indian market is trading on thin volumes this week on the back of holiday season in Western countries. Many global market were shut on Monday leaving the Indian investors lack of fresh cues. The benchmark indices started the day on a positive note on December 27 but soon paredRead More →
I think the only thing that can be said with some level of certainty is that we must brace for volatility. Just for a moment think about the number of factors to consider today – high inflation, rising interest rates, high CAD and currency depreciation, geopolitical tensions, a global economicRead More →
