During the COVID years, the total fiscal stimulus by various nations had exceeded $10.0 trillion, which expanded the money supply and caused global inflation, particularly, in the USA and other such developed nations. Russia and Ukraine war has disrupted the supply chain of essential commodities like energy & food, aggravating global inflation. India is also affected to the extent of importing commodities like energy and fertiliser. However, considering good diplomatic relations with Russia, the impact is somewhat diluted.  

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green with a gain of 25 per cent.

Bank Nifty has closed flat to negative on a weekly basis. On the weekly chart, it has formed a bearish candle as its closing was below the opening level but carries a long lower shadow, which indicates buying demand at lower levels.

The aim should be to earn money with consistency, keeping the risk under check. 

This small-cap pharmaceutical company is actively engaged in the manufacturing of veterinary APIs. It manufactures bulk drugs for top established companies.

As the Indian, as well as the global markets, are turning red with volatility & bears in control, finding the correct stocks to add to a portfolio in a bear market is crucial for potential returns in the future.  

The barometers reversed early declines and closed with slight losses on Friday. S&P BSE Sensex slipped 111.01 points or 0.21 per cent to 52,907.99 level. Nifty 50 index dropped 28.20 points to the 15.752.05 level. The rupee strengthened versus the dollar on the foreign currency market.

BSE Smallcap index bucked the trend to close in the green territory with gains of 0.09 per cent.

This multi-bagger textile stock has been hitting the upper circuit since June 1, 2022.

Responsive Industries Ltd, a small-cap company engaged in manufacturing PVC-based products, has hit the upper circuit of 20 per cent today from its previous close of Rs 117.35. While the benchmark index Sensex is trading down by about 0.5 per cent, this stock has gone ballistic.

The shares of Cosmo Films have outperformed the market in giving 7.57 per cent returns in H1CY22 compared to S&P BSE Small Cap Index which has lost 14.88 per cent while the benchmark index Sensex has also shed 8.26 per cent.  

The stock dipped after the government announced taxes on windfall gains made by crude oil producers. Due to this sharp fall, the stock tumbled below its 200-DMA.

Nifty closed on a high note as it made a fantastic recovery in the last half an hour. It closed marginally lower on a close-to-close basis but gained about 240 points from its day’s low.

Once a darling of investors but now an evil, it’s the saga of Nifty IT sector, which lost nearly 25 per cent in the last Q2 of the calendar year 2022. Moreover, on a YTD basis, it shed as much as 28 per cent.   

At noon on Friday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading lower as the global markets ended the second quarter of FY22.US stock futures fell on Friday morning after S&P 500 ended its worst first-half performance since 1970.   

The major equity indices experienced heavy losses in the opening trading. Nifty traded a tad below 15,600. All sectoral indices on NSE traded in the red with the exception of Nifty FMCG index. Reliance Industries, a company that dominates the index, pulled down the market by roughly 6 per cent after the government imposed Rs 6 per litre tax on the sale of gasoline and ATF along with a Rs 13 per litre tax on the export of diesel. 

As July started on a negative note, these stocks have jumped over 4 per cent. 

Prices of copper and other commodities have fallen sharply in the last quarter

The MoU aims to facilitate cooperation between BSE and physical markets in areas such as knowledge sharing, education & training, events as well as to explore all areas of mutual interest.

Markets opened flat and are currently experiencing a selloff. But there are areas that show strength. In this post, we will list the top stocks that are experiencing a price volume breakout.

Distinct signs of economic weakness such as volatile equity markets, raging inflation and regular hikes in interest rates are compelling investors to ask the daunting question: Have we entered recession? To answer the question – no, the Indian economy is not in a recession. Let us understand the precise meaning of recession. There are many ways in which recession can be defined

On the last trading day of the week, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green at the pre-opening bell. 

Bank Nifty was observed to be resilient on a monthly expiry day as it gained nearly half a per cent.

Highest put option open interest contract was added at a strike price of 15800 for expiry on July 7.

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Minda Industries Ltd (MIL), the parent company of UNO MINDA Group, announced on June 29 that it had invested 14.99 million euros to purchase a 5.24 per cent stake in FRIWO AG in Germany. 

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It has delivered 17 per cent returns to its shareholders in just five trading sessions! 

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On Thursday, the benchmark indices ended flat on an expiry day with Sensex being down 8.03 points or 0.02 per cent at 53,018.94 level while Nifty was down 18.80 points or 0.12 per cent at 15,780.30 level. 

BSE Smallcap index underperformed broader markets to end at 24,786.42, down by 0.54 per cent.

These Day Movers delivered more than 6 per cent returns today.

Given that the equity market valuation looks richer, the confidence in asset class that has bought so much joy for investors over the past couple of years is bound to increase after a lengthy correction seen since October 2021.

Nifty traded flat amid volatility throughout the day but witnessed slight selling pressure towards the end. It plunged below the 15,800-level and closed lower by 0.12 per cent.

The volatility in the stock market over the last few months has been testing the patience and perseverance of investors.

Reason for recommendation The youngest mutual fund category in India – the flexi-cap category – has been receiving fair bit of attention.

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As the global economy struggles to recoup on the back of soaring inflation, uncertain geopolitical developments and rising interest rates, can dynamic bond funds rise to the occasion? Here are some pointers

Markets opened flat today, following the weak performance of Asian indices. Investing in stocks with solid fundamentals makes more sense. Here is a list of stocks with rising net cash flow and cash from operating activity.

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Success in the logistics industry translates to increased efficiencies, lower costs, higher production, better inventory control, smarter use of warehouse space, increased customer and supplier satisfaction and an improved customer experience.

We all know the importance of a balanced diet. We have spent our entire childhood with elders who told us to have more greens and seasonal vegetables. Eating healthy food promotes our physical and mental health.

The equity market took a breather last week as the global markets rallied.

Let us find out the reason behind the positive momentum in these stocks. 

The benchmark indices kicked off today's trading session on a decent note. At 12 pm, Sensex and Nifty were seen trading flat at 53,081.71 & 15,794 levels, respectively.

The markets have declined quite a bit from their all-time highs made in October 2021. This decline calls for a review and re-balancing of your mutual fund investments. The fall can prove to be a great opportunity to accumulate units of equity mutual funds. In this article, Henil Shah discusses the performance of the markets and mutual funds in H1 CY 2022 and also lists top performing mutual funds.

The scrips in this column have been recommended with a 15-day investment horizon in mind and carry high risk. Therefore, investors are advised to take into account their risk appetite before investing, as fundamentals may or may not back the recommendations.

After data revealed that the US economy shrank for the quarter ended March 2022, the benchmark indices are trading with moderate gains, headed by financials, IT, and oil & gas equities.

This section gives a recommendation of a stock having stock price below Rs 150 with sound fundamentals and expected to give handsome returns over a one-year time horizon.

At 11.30 am on Thursday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading significantly higher owing to positive global cues, as the markets seem to be recovering from losses of the past two weeks. 

Bharat Road Network Ltd (BRNL), a small-cap company engaged in building roads, and other civil constructions, has hit the upper circuit of 20 per cent today from its previous close of Rs 26.80, as the company has announced divestment in one of its ‘Associate’ company- Shree Jagannath Expressways Pvt Ltd (SJEPL). The company will be selling its entire stake of 40 per cent in this transaction for a sum of Rs 94.11 crore.  

Buying a home is that one dream, which is harboured by every young man or woman. Many people take a lifetime to buy their own house while some achieve it early in their careers. While young, most working professionals do not think about owning a home. However, if they start taking the baby steps towards owning an abode early in their career, they might own property very soon.

An Indian company that manufactures bead wire and high carbon steel carbon wires, has delivered exceptional returns of 1440 per cent to its investors in the last 2 years.  

At the opening hour, the markets were trading in the green on June 30.  

This column gives you scrip chosen by the research team during the fortnight that is fundamentally strong and expected to give good capital appreciation over a time period of 1 year

The views in the special report on exiting equity MFs in a falling market did make sense but would managing the portfolio tactically be meaningful for me as a retiree?

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The Indian currency depreciated as opposed to the dollar over the last fortnight.

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There is only one cardinal principal in the equity market that helps you to make money. You buy low and sell high.

Today, at the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green at a gain of 324 points or 0.61 per cent.

Highest put option open interest contract was added at a strike price of 15700 for expiry tomorrow. 

Due to the risk of rising inflation, increasing central bank interest rates, and the global recession, many investors are not willing to take a chance of investing in the market. 

With a market capitalisation of just Rs 334 crore, the company reported increased profits in the last three years and has higher than industry revenue growth.   

On Wednesday, the benchmark indices opened with a decent loss and throughout the session, BSE Sensex sought support from Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, ITC, and NTPC and settled 150 points lower. 

At a CMP of Rs 9680, the shares of Tasty Bites Eatables Ltd are trading at a PE multiple of 242 which is significantly higher than the industry average of 45. Investors should keep an eye on Tasty Bite Eatables Ltd to know if it continues the last few sessions’ positive momentum.

It is a non-deposit-taking NBFC, registered with RBI. Keep a close eye on this scrip that may turn into a multi-bagger soon! 

Listed companies across all equity markets are generally classified into three categories - large-caps, mid-caps, and small-caps. Large-caps are typically those companies that have larger revenues and profits, which get reflected in their large market-caps. They would typically be a part of several frontline indices of exchanges, on which, they are listed. The mid-caps and small-caps are typically smaller companies on these metrics and often act as a supplier to larger corporations. In some cases, these companies operate in a niche business and have limited competition. However, this aspect also restricts their market purview to a large extent.   

BSE Smallcap index ended on a flat note at 24,894.47, down by 0.05 per cent.

Nifty experienced selling pressure in the last hour and closed at 15,800. It slipped about 0.32 per cent while Sensex dropped about 150 points.

Rajnish Wellness Ltd, primarily engaged in the pharma business, has delivered phenomenal returns for its shareholders in the past 1 year. From June 28 2021 to June 28 2022, the scrip has jumped from Rs 6.22 to Rs 202.00, making a simple return of 3146 per cent. 

Acrysil Ltd and Shri Bajrang Alliance Ltd have gained almost 7 per cent since the market opened. 

Orient Bell Ltd, a small cap company engaged in furniture, home furnishing and flooring business, has jumped over 18 per cent today from its previous close of Rs 579.55 as the company has announced timely completion of its two capex projects which involved capex of Rs 20 crore.

The markets are attempting to recover from the lower level even as the small-caps are seen outperforming the key benchmark indices on Wednesday. RIL is the top BSE Sensex gainer along with UltraTech Cement and Maruti whereas IndusInd Bank is the top BSE Sensex loser.  

Fears of a recession have increased lately as the Federal Reserve tries to combat surging inflation with aggressive rate hikes, resulting in volatile risk sentiment around the world

This BSE 500 company delivered 3x returns in just two years. 

The Indian markets open in red amid weakness in the global markets. Oil prices decline after rallying for three days. 

Amid market decline, some stocks have declared bonus issue. Today is the last day to buy those stocks that are eligible for the bonus issue. Read on to find out more.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in the red at a loss of 548 points or 1.03 per cent. By 9.15 am, the index slipped 0.92 per cent.   

On Tuesday, Bank Nifty ended with a loss of half a per cent. It opened at 33,578 and closed at the level of 33,642. 

Highest put option open interest contract was added at a strike price of 15800 for expiry on June 30.

The commodity market sentiment got hit in the past fortnight as major agencies reduced global growth estimates, central banks reaffirmed their aggressive monetary stance and China grappled to control its virus situation.

Equity dedicated funds on an average have performed better than their benchmark.

It is an agro-product company involved in manufacturing, processing & trading a large variety of rice, wheat, and other food grains with its preliminary focus on branded basmati rice.   

A group of 7 nations (G7) are contemplating a cap on Russian oil prices to limit Russia’s economic strength from crude oil. In reaction, the crude oil surged given that UAE has expressed its inability to increase oil production, not having any spare capacity. Brent Crude is trading at USD 113 per barrel. In effect, the markets were trading in red and closed almost flat. 

Two stocks that have surged in the recent hike in crude oil prices are MRPL and CPCL

Benchmark indices settled the trading session on a flat note with Sensex settling 16.17 points or 0.03 per cent up at 53,177.45 level while Nifty was 18.20 points or 0.11 per cent up at 15,850.20 level. 

The term ‘retirement’ evokes a flurry of emotions that can potentially swing to extreme ends. While relaxation and a sense of achievement may be gratifying, the imminent need of protecting the financial future of yourself and your loved ones may turn out to be overwhelming. An ideal retirement plan should not just aid in securing your future finances but also, help you kick off your second innings in style – empowering you to fulfil all your ‘I wish I could’ goals nurtured through the course of your life. 

BSE Smallcap index recorded gains of 0.24 per cent to close at 24,965.24.

Indices recovered towards the end whereas Nifty closed higher by 18 points. However, Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap closed on a mixed note.   

In Q4FY22, the financial performance of the pharma companies was affected by the rising raw material & freight costs. Despite the pressure on margins, some pharmaceutical companies managed to showcase decent financial performance in Q4FY22. 

In the current scenario of international volatility and inflationary concerns, Rajiv Shastri, Director and CEO, NJ Asset Management Private Limited, offers some valuable guidance. 

Interestingly, before the beginning of Tuesday’s session, there were two stocks in the F&O ban namely, Delta Corp and Sun TV. 

Companies across the value chain, especially crude oil refiners, have seen huge gains with record-high prices of crude oil. 

The key equity indices traded lower amid negative global cues as well as rising crude oil prices. The majority of the losses were led by Asian Paints and Titan on Nifty index while the support was seen coming from M&M, ONGC, and Coal India.  

The company’s board of directors has approved the fundraising programme of over Rs 200 crore by various means.