There has been a continuous effort to wrestle the weight of tuberculosis (TB) in Chandigarh. Despite the ongoing endeavors to control the infectious disease in the country, it has reached the highest incidence rates in Chandigarh and the fourth-highest incidence rate in Haryana. Between 2020 and 2023, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Chandigarh saw an […]
By Dharmesh Shah Equity benchmarks took a breather after two weeks of decline as inflation concerns were tamed down by decline in commodity prices and India VIX. The NSE Nifty 50 ended the week at 15699 up 2.7%. The Nifty Midcap, Smallcap relatively underperformed the benchmark by gaining 2% and 1.6%, respectively. Sectorally, auto, consumption, […]
By Rohan Patil Volatility was at its peak for last week where Nifty 50 witnessed carnage selling on February 24, witnessing its highest intraday loss due to the geopolitical crises between Russia and Ukraine. On the weekly chart, the benchmark index close below 3.50 per cent and formed a tall red candle which indicates a […]
Eight of the top 10 most valued firms faced a combined erosion of Rs 1,06,991.42 crore in market valuation last week, with IT majors Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services along with HDFC Bank taking the biggest hit. Last week, the Sensex declined 940.37 points or 1.55 per cent. The market valuation of Infosys tumbled Rs […]
By George Heber Joseph Markets hate uncertainty and hence in an uncertain macro environment, market volatility increases. In an uncertain market environment, how factors such as interest rates, liquidity, inflation, commodity prices etc. move is more difficult to predict. Geopolitical events add another dimension to these uncertainties. Many a time, decisions in geopolitical context are […]
Traders and brokers are preparing for a new weekly event in the equity derivatives segment, which could lead to higher volumes as well as higher volatility. The BSE, which languishes in the F&O segment compared to its larger rival — the National Stock Exchange — has made important tweaks to its derivatives products to step […]
By Siddhant Mishra Bootstrapped stock brokerage firm Zerodha’s remarkable growth could, perhaps, be a case study. Soaring revenues and profits of the discount brokerage firm would make its competitors see red, or turn green with envy. The listed broking space includes players who have spent decades in the business, such as Motilal Oswal and subsidiaries […]
Benchmark indices NSE Nifty and BSE Sensex may open flat or marginally higher amid mixed global cues. The Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) were trading 19 points or 0.11% higher at 17,684 in the early morning trade. Asian markets were trading lower with China’s Shanghai Composite Index dipping 0.20%, South Korea’s KOSPI dropping […]
Apple on Tuesday appealed to the Joe Biden administration to revoke the ruling to ban the import of its smartwatches. The development comes a day after the Biden administration decided to not veto the ruling of a government tribunal. In a huge setback for the tech giant, the White House had refused to retract a […]
Petrol and Diesel Rate Today in Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Hyderabad: Fuel prices continued to stagnate on Monday, 6 March 2023, keeping costs steady for about nine months now. In Delhi, petrol is priced at Rs 96.72, while diesel in the National Capital is retailing at Rs 89.62 per litre. In Mumbai, petrol is retailing […]