Week Ahead: RBI Policy, Q2 Results, Israel-Iran war, FII flow, global cues among key market triggers for Nifty, Sensex

Week Ahead: RBI Policy, Q2 Results, Israel-Iran war, FII flow, global cues among key market triggers for Nifty, Sensex

The Indian stock market began October on a disastrous note, with Dalal Street witnessing carnage due to across-the-board selling pressure on weak global cues. The domestic indices experienced a sharp downturn, breaking its three-week winning streak. The significant decline has been attributed to a combination of fundamental challenges, which prompted short-term profit-taking. In the second … Read more

India to underperform EMs in short-term: “The risk of ‘side effect’ is more on Indian market…”

India to underperform EMs in short-term: “The risk of ‘side effect’ is more on Indian market…”

The stronger impact on the domestic stock market was partly due to our playing on a weak wicket. In the weeks prior, the domestic market had been underperforming relative to other EMs.  The underperformance intensified as investors began shifting funds to Asian counterparts like China, trading at significantly lower valuations—10x to 25x forward P/E in … Read more

Sensex, Nifty crash over 2% each. What should investors do now?

Sensex, Nifty crash over 2% each. What should investors do now?

The Indian stock market crashed on Thursday, 3 October, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty 50 witnessing sharp declines of over 2 per cent each, driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and weak global cues. The broader markets followed suit, with Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap indices tumbling more than 2 per … Read more

Stock market crash: Sensex plunges 1,200 points, Nifty 50 drops over 1%; 5 key factors why market is falling today

Indian stock market benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, opened over a percent lower on Thursday amid weak global cues as escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East raised fears of a full-fledged Iran-Israel war. The Sensex crashed 1,264.20 points, or 1.50%, to open at 83,002.09, while the Nifty 50 opened 344.05 points, or 1.33%, … Read more