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Source: Live Mint Market Outlook: After two back-to-back months of losses, the equity benchmark index Nifty 50 has risen over 2 per cent in December so far, reflecting renewed market momentum. Year-to-date (YTD), the index has posted an impressive gain of 13.5 per cent. From its recent low of 23,263.15, Nifty has already recovered 6…
Source: Live Mint Mid-cap and small-cap stocks have long attracted investors due to their high return potential. The Nifty Midcap 100 and the Nifty Smallcap 100 have outperformed the benchmark Nifty 50 in 2024 so far, rallying 28 per cent and 29 per cent, respectively as against an over 13 per cent rise seen in…
Source: Live Mint Indian Stock Market: The Indian stock market has shown remarkable resilience in 2024, with benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty delivering double-digit returns despite global economic challenges and market volatility. This performance highlights the strength of India’s economy amid geopolitical tensions, elevated inflation, and sluggish global growth. Benchmark Nifty has gained almost 3,000…
Source: Live Mint Expert View: Dr. Ravi Singh, SVP- Retail Research, Religare Broking believes the current market outlook appears unpromising for the next few months, with potential positive momentum likely only after January 15, 2025. He advised initiating fresh long positions only if the Nifty decisively breaches the 24,500 level, as this could indicate the…
Source: Live Mint Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire: Indian benchmark indices have witnessed some recovery after a notable correction last month, helped by a decisive victory for the BJP-led NDA alliance in Maharashtra state elections. This uptick has pushed the Sensex into positive territory for November, up over 0.5 per cent. Meanwhile, in another encouraging development, Israel and…
Source: Live Mint Indian equities are expected to remain resilient to global macroeconomic challenges such as a stronger US dollar, shallower easing in emerging markets, and potential US tariff hikes on China, according to Goldman Sachs’ latest report. Despite this external immunity, domestic economic growth has been cyclically slowing. Goldman Sachs projects India’s GDP growth…
Source: Live Mint Expert View: Abhijit Bhave, Managing Director and CEO, Equirus Wealth believes a 5-10% correction from current levels might be a fair expectation for stabilisation in the market. A strong earnings report card in the December quarter is what might bring some sense of relief in the market, he noted. Bhave also believes…
Source: Live Mint Tensions in the Middle East have heightened, with the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel sparking concerns over a potential wider regional crisis. If the conflict worsens, the impact on global crude oil prices could be substantial due to Iran’s role as a key oil producer. Although crude oil prices are currently…
Source: Live Mint Muhurat Trading 2024: As the festival of lights unfolds, India’s stock markets celebrate with Muhurat Trading, a symbolic one-hour session marked by optimism and tradition. Since its inception in 1957 at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and later embraced by the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in 1992, this unique trading window has…
Source: Live Mint Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are seeing extreme market volatility led by rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, a bumper 50 bps interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and the outcome of state elections in India. Brokerage firm PL Capital stated that the Nifty 50 is…
