Valuations looking reasonable, but earnings growth remains a concern: Dipan Mehta
Specifically, we do not have a stock list ready, like a shopping list per se. We are still observing what has happened in the quarter which has gone by.
ETMarkets Smart Talk: The road ahead for Indian markets – Pradeep Gupta talks sector focus and investor opportunities in 2025
We see Indian markets have shown improved resilience to such volatility, with faster recovery patterns from corrections. However, the immediate term may remain choppy as markets digest these multiple triggers.
Positive Breakout: These 5 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs
In the Nifty500 pack, five stocks’ close prices crossed above their 200 DMA (Daily Moving Averages) on February 18, according to stockedge.com’s technical scan data. The 200-day DMA is used as a key indicator by traders for determining the overall trend in a particular stock. As long as the stock is priced above the 200-day […]
Safe-haven gold hovers near record high on Trump tariff worries
Gold prices remained steady near a record high as investors watched U.S. President Trump’s tariff threats and awaited the Federal Reserve’s January meeting minutes. Trump’s trade measures on autos and other imports continued to raise concerns of a global trade war, while silver, platinum, and palladium saw minor fluctuations.
Mittal family company sells Rs 8,485-crore of Airtel shares in block deals
Of the shares sold, 12 million were acquired by Bharti Telecom (BTL)-the main promoter-level controlling company of Bharti Airtel-while the balance shares were lapped up by a host of global and local marquee investors including GQG Partners, Fidelity, Lazard, ICICI Prudential MF and SBI Life, according to people familiar with the matter. Mittal family-backed ICIL […]
Provisioning for NPAs up 20% in December, driven by sharp rise in private sector bank provisions
In the December quarter, nonperforming asset (NPA) provisions for 29 banks rose by 20% year-on-year, reaching Rs 23,298 crore, driven by a significant increase from private sector lenders. Public sector banks saw a record low in provisioning, continuing a decline for the tenth consecutive quarter. Notably, Axis Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank reported substantial hikes […]
NSE Clearing asks BSE to pay Rs 104 crore as SGF dues
The demand is based on a recent stress test held on January 25, and BSE has been asked to provide the required contribution by February 28, one of the sources cited said.
Goldman sees gold at $3,100 by end of 2025
Central-bank demand may average 50 tons a month, more than previously expected, analysts Lina Thomas and Daan Struyven said in a note. Should uncertainty over economic policy persist, including on tariffs, bullion could hit $3,300 an ounce on higher speculative positioning, they said. The latter figure implies an annual gain of 26%. Spot gold was […]
FII selling likely to subside from April, Nifty can touch 25,000 by Dec: Emkay
Sen said that the recovery in discretionary consumption is indicated by green shoots in hiring, especially in IT and BFSI sectors, along with a revival in loan growth.
JSW Energy to await CCI clearances before acquiring KSK Mahanadi Power following SC ruling
JSW Energy is awaiting clearances, including CCI approval, before proceeding with its acquisition of KSK Mahanadi Power. The Supreme Court’s recent ruling on regulatory compliance highlights the need for CCI clearance prior to Committee of Creditors approval, potentially delaying resolution timelines.