The Union Budget tends to cause volatility in equity markets. Over the past 5-6 years, caution and apprehension have prevailed among investors in the week leading up to the budget presentation. The Sensex has experienced negative and flat returns during this period. However, the performance post the budget announcement has generally been better. In election-bound years like 2024, the budget is likely to focus on fiscal roadmap, capital investment-led expansion, rural growth, and populist measures. Experts believe that this year’s budget will be a non-event with no major policy changes expected.
Last day to buy MRF shares for dividend eligibility as stock trades ex-dividend tomorrow
MRF announced an interim dividend of Rs 3 per share for its shareholders. The record date for the dividend was November 19, and the payment
November 18, 2024