On a day global stock indices were battered by rising international trade tensions induced by US President Donald Trump, Indian markets followed their slump, with all gauges dipping sharply. While domestic institutional investors purchased shares worth ₹12,309 crore, likely selling of leveraged positions by retail investors combined with FPI selling in cash and derivatives offset their buying, said analysts. The …
MUMBAI: It was a rollercoaster ride for the Indian equity markets in 2024 with benchmark stock indices Sensex and Nifty making decent gains in the first half but losing in the second half of the year due to geopolitical tensions, FII outflows, change in the US government, lesser than anticipated rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve. The Sensex and …
Historically, investments made in uncertain times have yielded good returns, says a report ‘COVID-19, Lockdown, Oil & More’ by HDFC Mutual Fund. The report says, “ Investment made in 9 out of 10 major crises over the last 20 years, have yielded double digit returns over the next one year.” HDFC Mutual Fund supported the claim by showing ‘next one …