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The latest AMFI data provided a figure that is difficult to ignore: gold ETF inflows fell from ₹24,000 crore to ₹5,255 crore in a single month – a drop of almost 78%. For some, it raised questions about whether retail investor confidence was wavering under the weight of geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility. Shweta Rajani, […]
Financial markets inevitably reflect the societies they create, and this is especially clear when you compare the United States and India, two large and dynamic economies that are at very different ends of the spectrum when it comes to speculation.The U.S. financial system is structurally designed to enable and often actively encourage speculative behavior. Indian […]
More than 120 small-cap stocks posted double-digit gains last week, marking one of the sharpest short-term rallies in the segment in recent months. The rally was broad-based, spanning textiles, auto parts, infrastructure, chemicals, consumer and capital goods.Stocks such as VTM, Gokaldas Exports, Garware Hi-Tech Films, Faze Three and United Foodbrands rose between 35% and 45% […]
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) are piling into India’s public sector banks after a blistering rally added Rs 4.5 lakh crore in market capitalization over the past year, with FIIs raising stakes in 10 of the 12 PSU lenders in the December quarter as improving fundamentals and attractive valuations bring about a major change in investor […]
Over the past year, the underperformance of the Indian stock market has meant that retail investors have borne the brunt of actual returns, even as total returns have remained stable. An analysis of direct and indirect investments of retail investors by Kotak Equities found that most retail portfolios have delivered weak or barely positive returns […]
The Indian market reversed early gains to close lower for a second straight session on Tuesday, with a pullback in the financial sector weighing on sentiment. Meanwhile, LG Electronics India, despite not being part of the indices, made a blockbuster debut, with a 50% premium to its issue price, the strongest market debut for a […]
Indian markets made a rough ride in 2025, with handy barely 4% while gold and silver rose. In the midst of global uncertainties – from rates to geopolitical tensions – his investors are looking for direction. Chirag Muni, executive director at Anand Rathi Wealth, shares why, despite the volatility, the current market setup can be […]
Systematic investment plans (SIPs) are no longer treated as investment vehicles for shares, but are increasingly seen by investors as a disciplined savings instrument, said Feroze AzeEZ, Vice -Cakeo of Anand Rathi Wealth, in an interaction with ET NOW. According to Azeez, Indian investors embrace – known for their strong savings habits but weak investment […]
