Market may react negatively on 25 bps cut: Kishor Ostwal

NEW DELHI: As many as 48 private sector companies are expected to offload shares worth about $1.8 billion (about Rs 9,900 crore) in the next five weeks to meet the minimum public holding of 25 per cent. According to a report by Merrill Lynch, there ...

May 22 (Bloomberg) -- India's market regulator revised guidelines for computer-based trading, providing for temporary suspension of brokers and higher fines to check manipulation. The new rules mandate audits every six months for algorithmic trading ...

India has 23 stocks with market-cap of $10 billion or more, which together have a total market-cap of $575 billion, or 45 per cent of the stock market. What it means is that these select stocks dominate trading in the country's stock exchanges, ...

Benchmark share indices gained for the fifth straight week, amid high volatility, led by rate-sensitive shares, after a sharp decline in wholesale inflation numbers in April rekindled hopes of a steeper rate cut by the central bank. Three of the six ...

Markets gained momentum during the week pushing the Sensex and the Nifty above their pivotal levels of 20,000 and 6,000, respectively. Strong foreign institutional investor (FII) inflows, rally in global markets, strong corporate earnings and ...

Indian (SENSEX) stocks climbed to the highest level in more than two years in a special trading session in Mumbai today. The S&P BSE Sensex gained 0.2 percent to 20,122.32 at the close in Mumbai, the highest level since Jan. 6, 2011. Volumes were 21 ...

Mumbai: Investors who had placed their bets on listed retail jewellery companies have become wealthier in the past one-month as compared to others who had invested their money in physical gold as the sudden spike in demand for gold jewellery ...

Political developments have taken centrestage yet again this week after the Railway Board bribery controversy made headlines and threatened to shorten the UPA's (United Progressive Alliance) tenure at the Centre. Dubbed as the Railgate", Vijay ...

Markets posted their third-straight weekly gains on hopes of global growth recovery after the central bank's monetary policy easing. Risk appetite improved after the US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank kept the monetary policy loose to ...