The nationwide lockdown was a challenging period for the auto sector in India. As per the media articles, the domestic sales of all manufacturers dipped nearly 80-90 in May 2020. However, the auto sector is now seeing a recovery as the Government i

From the general election to the slowing economy to coronavirus pandemic, FY20 witnessed it all. Share markets have been is under pressure since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic broke in the country and all over the world. Domestic stock market be

The primary markets have been dry for the last four months due to the economic lockdown following the COVID-19 pandemic. Even as the economy is trying to recover from the lag effect of the pandemic, the capital market activity has already started. On

The fluctuating stock prices make equity investments risky. Risk-averse investors usually prefer to stay away from the share market. Whereas, the risk-takers invest aggressively in stocks to create wealth in the long-run. The dynamic nature of the sh

The deal between Reliance Retail Ventures (a unit of Reliance Industries) and the Future Group finally happened on the 28th of August. It looked like an inevitable marriage. The only retail company that had a massive expansion plan and could absorb t

The Supreme Court (SC) has provided time till the third week of July on adjusted gross revenue (AGR) for telecom companies (telcos) to submit financial statements and for the DoT to consider telcos’ proposals. Notably, the SC’s stance tow

Early monsoon is a sign of happiness for Indian equity markets. IMD predicted above-normal monsoon 102 percent long-period average (LPA) this year. The stock market usually reacts positively to normal or above average monsoon as it leads to increased

India's stock market is open for business during a certain time period. Retail clients are required to complete these transactions through a brokerage business on Monday to Friday from 9.15 am to 3.30 pm (IST). At 9:00 am, the pre-opening s

From the general election to the slowing economy to coronavirus pandemic, FY20 witnessed it all. Share markets have been is under pressure since the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic broke in the country and all over the world. Domestic stock market be

Financial Year 2020 was a mixed bag for investors who have invested in IPOs (initial public offerings). Only 14 IPOs entered the market in FY20. Of these 14 IPOs, 9 IPO’s have given positive returns while the remaining struggled to reach its issue

Options strategies combine different stock market positions with a view to managing risk or enhancing returns. Why are options unique? Unlike futures, options are asymmetric. For example, when one person buys futures and another sells futures, the ri

Did you know that between 1979 and 2019, the Sensex moved from 100 to 42,000? In other words, your investment has compounded annually at 16.3 for 40 years. This is just the capital appreciation part. If you add the average dividend yield of 1.5, th