RBI may cut rate by at least 25 bps in next 6 months, says Mirae Asset’s Swarup Mohanty

RBI may cut rate by at least 25 bps in next 6 months, says Mirae Asset's Swarup Mohanty

The fund house is betting big on exchange traded funds (ETF) and believes it has the strongest back-end to be the best in this space. In an interview with Mint, Swarup Mohanty, vice chairman & CEO, Mirae Asset Investment Managers (India) discussed upcoming RBI policy, GDP growth, changing risk profile of investors, plans in GIFT … Read more

Budget 2024: A recap of Interim Budget; here’s a look at sector-wise allocations

Budget 2024: A recap of Interim Budget; here’s a look at sector-wise allocations

Budget 2024: On February 1, 2024, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Budget, outlining a comprehensive financial plan ahead of the general elections 2024. The budget proposed a total expenditure of ₹47.65 trillion for FY 2024-25, marking a 6% increase over the revised estimate for FY 2023-24. The Interim Budget projected total receipts at … Read more

Infra stocks to continue their run beating capital goods shares, here’s why

Infra stocks to continue their run beating capital goods shares, here's why

Domestic Infrastructure and Capital Goods stocks are on a sturdy path. Over the past 3 years, capital goods stocks have, on average, tripled in value, while infra stocks have doubled. There were concerns about whether this trend would persist during the recent national election period due to high prices and valuations. However, these concerns have … Read more

Metal stocks up 30% in last two months, here’s why

Metal stocks up 30% in last two months, here's why

Over the past 3 months, the Indian market has traded cautiously, with the Nifty50 index confined to a narrow range of 1,000pts, between 21,800 and 22,800. However, this week has seen a departure from this trend, as the market comfortably surpassed this range, closed at a new high of 22,952 after intraday crossing 23,000. In … Read more

Intent vs Delivery: What this govt promised, what it delivered

Intent vs Delivery: What this govt promised, what it delivered

GDP growth Intent: The budget document is vital to understand GDP growth expected for the next year. The budget is presented two months prior to the start of the next financial year (2024-25) and within a month of the first estimate for the current year (2023-24). Higher growth estimates can mask higher deficit numbers, which … Read more