Nifty takes a breather as bulls and bears watch the next move: Analysts

The Nifty index has reached a temporary halt following a robust upward surge, positioning itself at critical support and resistance zones. Analysts are divided in their approaches: some suggest capitalizing on price dips, while others lean towards profiting from price spikes. Notably, the Bank Nifty remains strong, indicating potential for additional growth.

Can Horizon Parks IPO deliver long-term growth for high-risk investors?

Horizon Industrial Parks plans a ₹2,600 crore IPO to reduce its debt burden. The company develops and leases large warehouses and industrial facilities across India. Revenue and EBITDA have shown significant annual growth in recent years. However, the company has not yet achieved profitability, with net losses widening. Investors with a high-risk appetite may consider […]

Bonds face a bigger threat than the Fed as global rates climb

As central banks worldwide, notably in Japan, Canada, and the euro zone, signal plans for sharper interest rate increases than the US, global markets prepare for potential volatility. This transition puts traditional bond safety under strain while anticipating a ripple effect on stock valuations and currency fluctuations. Investors are left grappling with the challenges posed […]

Banks may rush to tap short loans abroad

Bankers said some lenders now plan to borrow more short-term funds, possibly at a higher rate, to finance the promised leverage to FCNR(B) clients after the Reserve Bank of India advanced the deadline for swap support. These funds will have to be replaced with a long-term loan or bond later, leading to a temporary mismatch […]

Big Bull’s magic: How Rakesh Jhunjhunwala turned Rs 1 crore into Rs 20 crore overnight after the 1989 budget

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, the legendary “Big Bull” of Dalal Street, built his reputation through conviction and contrarian investing. A standout example came in 1989, when widespread fears of an anti-business Union Budget triggered panic selling. At just 29, Jhunjhunwala bet against the prevailing sentiment, believing VP Singh’s government would take a pragmatic, growth-oriented approach.

Physicswallah among top 5 smallcap stocks facing highest mutual fund selling in July

Mutual funds reduced their exposure to several small-cap stocks in July, with Amara Raja Enterprises witnessing the highest net selling. Welspun Corporation, NBCC, IIFL Finance and Physicswallah were the other major names on the list, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. Monthly shareholding changes ranged from a 10.5% decline to an 8.5% increase.