Stock market update: Private bank shares advance; RBL Bank gains over 1%
NEW DELHI: Shares of private banks were trading in the green in Wednesday's morning session.

Shares of RBL Bank (up 1.37 per cent), Federal Bank (up 0.79 per cent), IDFC First Bank (up 0.72 per cent), Kotak Mahindra Bank (up 0.62 per cent) were among the top gainers in the index.

DCB Bank (up 0.57 per cent), HDFC Bank (up 0.56 per cent) and Axis

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Tata Motors surges 13% on strong Q2 show; CLSA upgrades stock after 3 years
NEW DELHI: Shares of Tata Motors climbed 13 per cent in Tuesday’s trade, in addition to a 16 per cent surge in the one-hour Muhurat trading session on Sunday, after the company’s September quarter results raised hopes that the British arm JLR is back on track.

The scrip jumped 13.52 per cent to hit a high of 167.95 on BSE.

CLSA upgraded Tata

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Economics needs a post-crash revolution
By Mervyn KingA decade ago, we thought the banking crisis was over and the expansion already visible in emerging economies would spread to the industrialized world. There’s been a recovery, but a frustratingly slow one. The International Monetary Fund just lowered its estimate of world growth both this year and next. Every data release seems to

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Buzzing stocks: YES Bank, Vodafone Idea, BHEL, Tata Motors
NEW DELHI: Vodafone Idea with over 5.78 crore shares changing hands was leading among the most traded stocks on NSE on Wednesday.

Shares of YES Bank (number of shares traded: 2.82 crore) , BHEL (number of shares traded: 2.61 crore) , Stampede (number of shares traded: 1.66 crore) , Tata Motors (number of shares traded: 1.41 crore) , Indiabulls

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Share market update: Bank shares gain; YES Bank jumps 6%
NEW DELHI: Bank shares were trading in the positive zone in Tuesday's morning session.

Shares of YES Bank (up 5.57 per cent) , RBL Bank (up 2.87 per cent) , Punjab National Bank (up 0.49 per cent) and HDFC Bank (up 0.48 per cent) were trading higher.

Federal Bank (up 0.37 per cent) , Axis Bank (up 0.27 per cent) , IndusInd Bank (up 0.22 per cent)

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Crypto portfolio to analyse Twitter to gauge trader sentiment
The crypto market, known as one of the most rabid topics for discussion on Twitter, is getting a new tool to help gauge investor sentiment – using tweets.

On Tuesday, the trading platform eToro launched a sentiment-based portfolio that uses AI tools to analyse Twitter for the latest positive or negative perceptions of digital assets.eToro’s retail

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Privatisation instead of decontrol & wrong end of maximising PSU value
By Somnath Mukherjee

After a very long time, privatisation has re-entered the policy-making lexicon in India. A flurry of news reports has informed us that several public sector undertakings (PSUs) will be put on the block for privatisation. It certainly is a big departure from the last decade and a half, when successive governments chose to

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Sensex jumps 100 points, Nifty nears 11,650 amid firm global cues
NEW DELHI: Domestic equity market opened with gains on Tuesday, tracking firm cues from global peers, amid positive developemt on the US-China trade front. US President Donald Trump said on Monday he expected to sign a significant part of the trade deal with China “ahead of schedule” but did not elaborate on the timing.

At around 9.40 am, BSE

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Trading stock like a star CEO is no route to riches, study finds
Celebrity CEOs, is there anything they can’t do? Yes: tell you about their company’s prospects simply by trading.

So says a new study that compared the prescience of market signals embedded in share transactions by “star” chief executives with those of their less-famous brethren. Researchers found that if you’re looking to base a strategy on insid

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Share market update: LVB, GPT Infraprojects among top losers on BSE

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Share market update: Auto shares in the green; Tata Motors surges 14%
NEW DELHI: Auto shares were trading in the green in Tuesday's morning session.

Shares of Tata Motors (up 13.78 per cent), Motherson Sumi Systems (up 7.19 per cent) , Bharat Forge (up 4.15 per cent) and Mahindra - Mahindra (up 2.78 per cent) were the top gainers in the index.

Ashok Leyland (up 2.50 per cent) , Eicher Motors (up 1.88 per cent) ,

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Getting back lost shares, dividends now made easier
By Dhirendra KumarOne of the oldest vexing issues in equity investing, that of lost money and shares, is well on its way to getting solved with the establishment of a digital process for recovering old dividends and shares by the ‘Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority’ (IEPFA).

Historically, the Indian law on reclaiming dividends and

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Share market update: BEML, BHEL among top gainers on BSE

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Sell Maruti Suzuki, target price Rs 7,100: Kunal Bothra
Kunal Bothra of Independent Analyst has sell call on Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. with a target price of Rs 7100.0 . The current market price of Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. is Rs 7479.05 Kunal Bothra recommended to keep stoploss at Rs 7550 Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., incorporated in the year 1981, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs

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Equity, forex market closed on account of Diwali Balipratipada
The currency, debt and equity markets are closed on Monday on account of Diwali Balipratipada.

Financial markets will resume trading on Tuesday, October 29.

Sensex opened up 339 points, or 0.8 per cent, then pared some of its gains to close at 39,250, up 192 points, or 0.5 per cent, in the special hourlong Diwali trading session on Sunday. The

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Stock market update: Sugar stocks mixed; Gayatri Sugars gains 5%
NEW DELHI: Shares of sugar producers were trading on a mixed note in Tuesday's morning session.

Shares of Gayatri Sugars (up 4.95 per cent), DCM Shriram Industries (up 4.29 per cent), Avadh Sugar (up 2.28 per cent), Dhampur Sugar Mills (up 1.00 per cent) and Balrampur Chini Mills (up 0.97 per cent) were among the top gainers.

While Rana Sugars

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Buy M M, target price Rs 605: CK Narayan
CK Narayan of Chart Advise has buy call on Mahindra - Mahindra Ltd. with a target price of Rs 605.0 . The current market price of Mahindra - Mahindra Ltd. is Rs 606.8 CK Narayan recommended to keep stoploss at Rs 582 Mahindra - Mahindra Ltd., incorporated in the year 1945, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 73503.76

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Mumbai: In its recent inspection report the Reserve Bank of India has made certain observations regarding Ujjivan Small Finance Bank’s lack of fraud management system, rating methodology and categorisation of priority sector loans among many others. The bank has filed initial papers to raise Rs 1,200 crore via an initial public offering (IPO) in

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Stock market update: IT shares up; Tata Elxsi gains 3%
NEW DELHI: IT shares were trading in the green in Tuesday's morning session.

Shares of Tata Elxsi (up 3.27 per cent) , Tata Consultancy Services (up 1.85 per cent) and HCL Technologies (up 0.34 per cent) were trading with gains.

Infibeam Avenues (up 0.33 per cent), Tech Mahindra (up 0.20 per cent) and NIIT Technologies (up 0.12 per cent) too were

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Buy Cipla, target price Rs 472: CK Narayan
CK Narayan of Chart Advise has buy call on Cipla Ltd. with a target price of Rs 472.0 . The current market price of Cipla Ltd. is Rs 468.6 CK Narayan recommended to keep stoploss at Rs 455 Cipla Ltd., incorporated in the year 1935, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 37185.70 Crore) operating in Pharmaceuticals sector.

Cipla Ltd.

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ET Intelligence Group: The stock of Hexaware Technologies has fallen by nearly 8% in the two trading sessions following its September quarter results on Wednesday after the company’s reduction in the full year revenue guidance and stress in one of its top client accounts.

The mid-tier software company’s stock may continue to remain under pressure i

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Stock market update: Private banks edge higher; YES Bank jumps 5%
NEW DELHI: Shares of private banks were trading in the green in Tuesday's morning session.

Shares of YES Bank (up 4.66 per cent), RBL Bank (up 2.80 per cent), Axis Bank (up 0.83 per cent), IndusInd Bank (up 0.76 per cent), Federal Bank (up 0.43 per cent) and HDFC Bank (up 0.34 per cent) were among the top gainers in the index.

While Kotak Mahindra

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Buy Sun Pharma, target price Rs 434: Jay Thakkar
Jay Thakkar of Anand Rathi has buy call on Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. with a target price of Rs 434.0 . The current market price of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. is Rs 416.4 Jay Thakkar recommended to keep stoploss at Rs 408 Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., incorporated in the year 1993, is a Large Cap company (having a market

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Gold reserve fluctuation stems from change in valuation frequency: RBI

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Stock market update: Realty shares advance; Indiabulls Real Estate climbs 5%
NEW DELHI: Realty shares were trading higher in Tuesday's morning session.

Shares of Indiabulls Real Estate (up 4.91 per cent) , DLF (up 1.39 per cent) , Sobha (up 0.95 per cent) and Prestige Estates Projects (up 0.89 per cent) were the top performers in the index.

Brigade Enterprises (up 0.80 per cent) , Sunteck Realty (up 0.35 per cent) and

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Buy HCL Tech, target price Rs 1,165: Jay Thakkar
Jay Thakkar of Anand Rathi has buy call on HCL Technologies Ltd. with a target price of Rs 1165.0 . The current market price of HCL Technologies Ltd. is Rs 1134.0 Jay Thakkar recommended to keep stoploss at Rs 1115 HCL Technologies Ltd., incorporated in the year 1991, is a Large Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 153368.53 Crore) operating

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Technical views: Nifty may rally past 11900, support seen at 11,300
SAMEET CHAVANChief Analyst -- Technical derivativesm Angel BrokingWhere are We?Market participants had to undergo a lot of stress as we didn’t see any respite in the market, if we keep aside last one month. The pain is still not out of the system as we can see some indecisive swings thereafter. In the midst of it all, the market is at a very i

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AT T to sell up to $10 billion in assets next year

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Global banks hung on $1.5 billion of loans
Risky corporate loans are gradually piling up on the books of some of the world’s largest banks.

Underwriters that agree to provide funds for buyouts are rarely forced to come up with the cash themselves, instead offloading the exposure to investors before deals close. Yet lenders including Barclays and Deutsche Bank have been left holding at

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Mumbai: Bets on almost 40 midcaps are set to get dearer from November 1 as exchanges more- than- double margins to 35% for companies with Rs 1,000 crore or more in market capitalisation where promoters have pledged over 25% of the total equity capital.

Of the 40, seven stocks – Dish TV, Jindal Steel, Torrent Power, Torrent Pharma, Max Financial,

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