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22.07 / 05:04
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Bajaj Holdings stock price up 1.88 per cent as Sensex slides
Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. rose 1.88 per cent to Rs 9879.0 at 10:05AM hours (IST) on Monday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap down start to the session. As per data available on BSE, total traded quantity on the counter stood at 1,106 shares with a turnover of Rs 1.08 crore till 10:05AM (IST). The stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 15.13, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 1.7.
22.07 / 04:49
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strategies
F&O Radar | 2 Budget day strategies in Nifty: Deploy Bull Call Spread, Short Iron Butterfly to gain from range bound movement
India is in for a major event this week, the Budget, which has been crucial given the kind of spending the government of India is doing in certain sectors and which has a direct impact on the stock market, discounting every single statement and reflected in prices.
22.07 / 04:32
Manufacturing
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Huge potential for Indian garment players to export products to Japan: APEC
trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries, AEPC said on Sunday. The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) said to tap the growing potential, they are leading a delegation to participate in the India Tex Trend Fair (ITTF) in Tokyo. The three-day fair will begin from July 23 and over 200 exhibitors are participating. Some of the renowned Japanese brands, including Sumitomo Corporation, MUJI, Toyoshima, Marubeni, Mitsubishi, Koyo trading, United Arrows, MYK Fashion will be there to source their requirements, it said.
22.07 / 04:30
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Economic Survey 2023-24 to be tabled in Parliament today: All you need to know about its live telecast
Economic Survey 2023-24 will be tabled in Parliament today by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. This document reviews the economic performance of the past fiscal year and provides a future outlook. It covers India's fiscal policy trajectory, the evolution of banking and capital markets, and the performance of the manufacturing and services sectors.
22.07 / 02:03
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Provident
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GIFT Nifty falls 100 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
profit booking on Friday amid global selloff after a record-breaking rally in the last few days. «Investors are also cautious ahead of the Union Budget next week on 23rd July which will provide the next set of directions to the market. Earnings season will also pick up pace which will result in stock specific actions. Apart from Budget, US Core PCE data and PMI data will be key events to monitor,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal.
22.07 / 01:56
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2020
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How to pick sectoral and thematic funds: Key things you need to keep in mind while investing in mutual funds
Don’t go by past returns Our cover story explains why investing on the basis of past returns is not a good idea. This is especially true in case of sectoral and thematic funds. Sectors and themes tend to be cyclical in nature, and the performance depends on a host of factors, including news developments, economic conditions, global trends, government policies and market sentiments. For instance, the pharma sector was the top performer after the Covid outbreak in 2020, but it was the worst performer in 2021 and gave negative returns the next year. “That’s how cyclicality plays out,” says Chirag Muni, Executive Director, Anand Rathi Wealth.
22.07 / 01:29
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‘We have maintained our strong organic growth'
Mint Acharya sheds light on the evolving landscape of advertising amidst economic uncertainties and technological evolution. Acharya discusses the strategic manoeuvres Publicis is adopting in response to global economic conditions, recent elections, and the surge in digital transformation. Edited excerpts… Earlier in the year, we observed some slowdown in consumption in some consumer product categories.
21.07 / 11:03
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Worried about smallcap froth? Nilesh Shah explains it in 4 points
Nilesh Shah believes there is some froth in certain pockets of the markets, where low floating stocks and concentrated counters are trading at exorbitant valuations. «These valuations do not make sense from an ordinary point of view,» said Shah, who heads Kotak AMC, in a chat with ETMarkets.
21.07 / 09:03
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What Budget 2024 can do to get foreign investors to bet on India
Union Budget for 2024-25, expectations are high for measures that will stimulate economic growth and attract foreign investment. Businesses are waiting with bated breath to see what reforms and reliefs are introduced for the financial year ahead. It is expected that Union Budget would be an agent of change in ushering India towards the long-enumerated feat of realizing $5 trillion economy by the government.
21.07 / 07:39
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2020
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Mint Explainer | New covid death estimate: Does Indian govt's rebuttal add up?
Science Advances journal on 19 July, says that life expectancy at birth was 2.6 years lower and mortality 17% higher in 2020 compared to 2019. This is for a subsample of 14 states and Union territories, but the authors said that if other states followed the same trends, it would add up to 1.19 million excess deaths across India in 2020. The study found that life expectancy declined more for women than for men, and also more for children and for marginalized groups.
21.07 / 07:09
21.07 / 06:16
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FPIs invest Rs 30,772 cr in equities in July so far
investors injected Rs 30,772 crore into Indian equities so far this month, driven by hopes of continued policy reforms, sustained economic growth and a better-than-expected earnings season. Additionally, the anticipation of a reform-oriented budget has also lifted investor sentiment, Himanshu Srivastava, Associate Director — Manager Research at Morningstar Investment Research India, said. Going forward, if the recent trend of weakness in dollar and bond yields persists, FPIs are likely to continue their buying in the market, VK Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist, Geojit Financial Services, said.
21.07 / 02:09
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Offers in trunk...your next car’s trying to drive towards you
The average incentive in the second quarter of 2024 rose to Rs 31,258 from Rs 24,350 a year earlier, according to data collated by consultancy firm Jato Dynamics. Diesel cars topped the list with offers totalling Rs 66,203 on average, followed by electric (Rs 31,185), petrol (Rs 29,209) and CNG (Rs 19,353). The industry had seen a surge in sales after the pandemic, driven by pent-up demand, increased preference for personal mobility and low interest rates, allowing manufacturers to raise prices by an average 6.5% during 2022-2023. The latest market trend suggests cooling demand, as well as intensifying competition which may require automakers to reset their strategies, say industry trackers.
21.07 / 01:19
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Quick commerce changes the game: Retail Inc joins Q as India shops by the minute
Indians are buying daily necessities and fast-moving consumer goods more frequently and in larger numbers than a few years ago, with researchers and senior executives attributing this to a growing trend of consumers seeking instant gratification, fuelled by burgeoning quick commerce. Realising the consumer behaviour, mainstream retailers like Reliance Retail and Spencer’s Retail are focusing on online orders and reducing their delivery time. Ecommerce firm Amazon is trying to turn around orders faster, while rival Flipkart has introduced its own quick commerce service.
20.07 / 15:58
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Bitcoin Whale Holdings of Reaches 2-Year High: BTC Price Prediction
Bitcoin (BTC) has continued its upward trend, recently surpassing $66,500 and reaching an intra-day high of $67,366. This bullish rally is largely attributed to increased Bitcoin whale holdings, indicating rising investor confidence that supports the cryptocurrency’s price.
20.07 / 12:36
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FPIs net buyers of Indian equities at Rs 30,772 crore in July so far. Know what they are spending on
Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have bought Indian equities worth Rs 30,772 crore so far in July, continuing their shopping spree. The total investments by them stand at Rs 33,973 crore in 2024 so far. In June, the FPIs had bought Indian shares worth Rs 26,565 crore after remaining net sellers in April and May when they sold equities worth Rs 8,671 crore and Rs 25,586 crore, respectively. In February and March too they were net buyers at Rs 1,539 crore and Rs 35,098 crore, respectively, after starting the year on a negative note in January, when they offloaded shares worth Rs 25,744 crore.
19.07 / 21:19
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US Presidential Election
US Presidential Election 2024: What are the odds of Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden? Betting markets reflect recent trends
Joe Biden, it is now even the betting markets who are losing faith in the president and his ability to continue in office. Research on the various betting markets has revealed that the odds of Vice-President Kamala Harris replacing Biden on the ballot box are higher. In the betting markets, a basic principle is when the price of an outcome is priced low, the likelihood of it happening is high. Higher the price means lower the expected outcome. Higher the price also indicates higher the risk and the person betting on the outcome taking a higher risk in favor of the outcome and expecting a positive outcome.
19.07 / 17:47
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price Prediction as Microsoft IT Outage Causes Chaos Worldwide – Will Bitcoin Blockchain be Affected?
As the world grappled with a significant Microsoft IT outage, questions emerged about the resilience of various technologies, including Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain. This incident prompts intriguing considerations for Bitcoin price predictions.
19.07 / 14:27
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Citi
Entertainment
Mobile
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electronic
Features
Prime Day 2024 preview: Amazon India shares insights on mobile phone trends, tier 2-3 markets. Check deals & offers
Livemint, Ranjit Babu, Director of Wireless and Home Entertainment at Amazon India, shared insights into the evolving landscape of consumer electronics, how smartphone penetration is rapidly increasing in tier 2 and tier 3 cities, upcoming offers for Prime Day 2024, and much more.Here are the edited excerpts:Amazon has observed a notable shift in consumer behaviour towards premium and ultra-premium products. In the television segment, 4K TVs now dominate the market, with nearly two-thirds of Amazon's TV sales coming from this category.
19.07 / 12:08
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Relationships
“Leveling the playing field” for women divorcees
Some days in sunny southern California just aren’t all that sunny for the “silver splitters” of divorce, as Kimberly Nelson calls them.
19.07 / 11:11
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Wipro bucks headcount reduction trend, adds 337 employees in June quarter
Wipro, India’s fourth largest IT major, bucked its headcount reduction trend with a marginal increase in its employee count by 337 during the first quarter ending June in the ongoing fiscal year 2025. The total employees at the end of June stood at 234,391 as compared to 234,054 employees at the end of March, during which the headcount had dropped by 6,180 employees, down for the sixth straight quarter.
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