The bet on bank stocks is that the pick-up in the credit cycle is expected to benefit smaller lenders, which have cleaned up their books and posted healthy profits in the September quarter. Fund managers also purchased shares of select companies in pharma, IT, defence, cement and hospitality because of cheaper valuations.
Buyback alert! GE Shipping shares rise 3% as firm set to repurchase shares at 16% premium
Great Eastern Shipping experienced a surge in its stock prices following the announcement of its inaugural share buyback scheme. The company has proposed to repurchase