D-Street investors take a fancy to listed regional players

Several regional companies like PN Gadgil, Arkade Developers, and Manoj Vaibhav Gems N Jewellers have recently launched IPOs, with some outperforming their national peers. These businesses attract private equity due to their strong local market expertise but face risks such as high business concentration and limited market size.

Technical view: Firm uptrend in store, Nifty looks set for 26,000

Technical indicators suggest a bullish trend for Nifty with a short-term target of 25,700 and strong support at 25,000. Analysts predict a mid-term target of 26,980. Key stocks to watch include Bank of Baroda, IndusInd Bank, Kotak Bank, ICICI Bank, and DLF. Traders are advised to remain long on both indices.

World braces for Fed easing amid 36-hour rate rollercoaster

A 36-hour financial rollercoaster will kick off with the Federal Reserve’s expected decision to cut interest rates on Wednesday, and culminate on Friday with the results of the Bank of Japan’s first meeting since it increased borrowing costs and contributed to a global selloff

Axis Mutual Fund launches CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC Index – June 2027 Fund

Axis Mutual Fund has introduced the Axis CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC Index – June 2027 Fund, an open-ended Target Maturity Index Fund. This fund invests in the constituents of the CRISIL-IBX AAA NBFC Index – June 2027, offering moderate interest rate risk and relatively low credit risk. The fund is set to mature on June 30, […]

Explainer: Sharpe Ratio – A key metric for risk-adjusted returns

The Sharpe Ratio, developed by Nobel laureate William F. Sharpe, is a key tool for evaluating mutual fund performance. It measures risk-adjusted returns, helping investors assess if the returns justify the risk taken. A higher Sharpe Ratio indicates better performance, while a lower ratio suggests poor risk-adjusted returns.

Technology sector poised for recovery; Coforge, HCL Tech could give 17-20% return in 1 year

The technology sector is set for a strong recovery, driven by increased investments and new technologies like Generative AI. Key sectors such as BFSI, healthcare, and manufacturing are expected to lead this growth. Service vendors and Global Capability Centers will play crucial roles in this expansion, with companies like HCL Technologies and Coforge positioned for […]