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GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian equities surge with Nifty crossing 24300 and Sensex breaching 80000. Tech view sets 24900 as the next target. Dollar weakens, oil prices fall, and rupee settles lower. FII net long increases to Rs 3.78 lakh crore. DIIs buy shares worth Rs 924 crore.
India’s trade dependence on China, EU rose in Q1 of 2024, says UNCTAD
The UNCTAD nowcast predicts a stronger positive trend for the second quarter of 2024, projecting an approximate 2% increase for the first half of 2024. This increase is expected to add around $250 billion to goods trade and about $100 billion to services trade in the first half of 2024 compared to the second half of 2023.
Premium sneaker stampede sweeps India off its feet and Adidas is game for it
The trend of premiumisation is gaining momentum in the footwear, watches, and gym apparel market, with consumers seeking quality, exclusivity, and a deeper connection with their brands. Adidas and Myntra have seen a 30-40% increase in premium options on their website, reflecting this trend. India's large population aspiring for better products and a natural consumer behavior of constantly seeking improvement are driving this trend.
India best emerging market story; haven't ever seen valuations and fundamentals so attractive: Mihir Vora
The US economy has been much better than expected. It has been stronger for longer and of course, then it also translates to higher interest rates for longer, probably, but the fact is that the US economy is doing quite well.
Madras HC delivers shot in the arm for online pharmacies
In a shot in the arm for epharmacies, the Madras High Court overturned a previous ruling by a single-judge bench restricting online platforms like Tata 1mg, PharmEasy, Netmeds, and Practo from engaging in the digital trade of medicines.
Learn with ETMarkets: Why copper could lead to riches and how to call your trades?
Investing in base metals, including copper, offers diversification and hedging against economic uncertainties, crucial for industrial growth. Copper's widespread applications in electrical, construction, and green technologies make it a standout choice. Understanding market dynamics and leveraging technical analysis are key for informed investment decisions in this essential sector.
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Rupee sees range-bound trade against US dollar in morning deals
The rupee traded against the US dollar in early trade, influenced by the equity market and factors like the dollar's strength and crude oil prices.
Tech View: Nifty likely to trade in a range
Nifty's trajectory remains uncertain, influenced by sector rotation and FIIs' activities. Investors should focus on specific stocks and sectors for trading opportunities to capitalize on market movements.
Global trends, trading activity of foreign investors to guide movement in mkts this week: Analysts
Stock markets will take cues from trading activity of foreign investors and global trends this week with benchmark equity indices likely to face volatility amid the scheduled monthly derivatives expiry, analysts said. Moreover, factors such as the progress of monsoon and Brent crude oil would also dictate investors' sentiment during the week.
NRIs of the world, keep on depositing
Non-resident deposits in India are growing steadily due to various positive factors, including the impact of the pandemic on savings patterns and stable remittances. Factors such as interest rates and exchange rates have made NRI deposits more rewarding.
GIFT Nifty signals a muted start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
On Thursday, the stock markets ended with slight gains after trading positively throughout the day, supported by robust Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) activity and favorable macroeconomic conditions.
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Domestic markets continued to reach new record highs, building on gains made since the election results. "The market is also benefiting from positive trends in global markets, particularly in the US as it progresses steadily towards the presidential election in November. Volatility has decreased this month, supporting a short-term upward trend," explained Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal.
Watchdog: Nuclear-armed nations are deepening reliance on nuclear weapons
In 2023, the world's nine nuclear-armed states continued modernizing their arsenals, deepening reliance on nuclear deterrence, per the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). Amid rising geopolitical tensions, nuclear spending surged by $10.7 billion, totaling $91.4 billion. The US and Russia, holding nearly 90% of global warheads, remain central to these developments.
Avalara's strategy to expand in India aligns well with the country's export ambitions: Anil Paranjape
By leveraging technology, Avalara says businesses can focus on their core operations without being bogged down by the complexities of cross-border tax compliance.
Global trends, foreign investors' move to drive markets in holiday-shortened week, say analysts
With the absence of any major immediate domestic trigger in sight, investors would focus on global trends and trading activity of foreign investors for further cues in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Movement of global oil benchmark Brent crude and rupee-dollar trend would also guide the market.
Global traders flood American markets in search for safety
International investors are flooding American markets with $30 billion in stock funds, mainly targeting US tech shares. The S&P 500 and long-dated Treasuries are outperforming global markets amid economic and political uncertainties.
A 60% fall! Does falling FDI call for policy recalibration?
RBI reported a 62% drop in net FDI flows into India to USD 10.6 bn in FY24, the lowest since 2007. Select sectors benefit from the "China+1" trend, attracting opportunistic foreign investments. India requires comprehensive policy recalibration, aligning with sectoral strengths, and genuine market access.
Allcargo Logistics arm partners with ShipBob for ocean, air freight services
ECU Worldwide, a subsidiary of Allcargo Logistics, partners with ShipBob to offer freight services globally through FreightBob program, enhancing e-commerce inventory management with ECU360 tech-driven platform.
Learn with ETMarkets: How inflation impacts INR & what currency traders should do?
The Indian Rupee (INR) is influenced by global economic trends, inflation, recession fears, and geopolitical tensions. Traders should monitor inflation, anticipate capital flows, and use hedging strategies in the forex market.
Sensex climbs 300 points ahead of RBI MPC decision, Nifty above 22,900
The domestic benchmark equity indices, Nifty50 and Sensex, started the day with gains on Friday, as investors anticipated the Reserve Bank of India's policy meeting. It is widely anticipated that the RBI will maintain interest rates unchanged during the meeting.
India rate decision rounds off wild week
India's interest rate decision and Chinese trade figures are key events for Asian investors on Friday amid global political volatility and stock market highs.
Learn with ETMarkets: What do global economic trends, and their implications mean to gold, currency markets?
The Indian rupee tends to weaken during such times due to increased risk aversion and capital outflows. A weaker rupee makes gold and silver more expensive in the domestic market, potentially leading to profit booking and increased liquidity among investors.
The unexpected boon for the otherwise boring industrial products from AI boom
Stocks in the utility space are no longer the sedate ones that are reserved for defensive investors seeking steady returns. They have now caught the fancy of momentum investors and traders. With the successful spinning of the AI story to the power and industrial stocks, they have become the most trending ones that are vying for the top spot, albeit behind tech stocks.
Why imports from China are rising despite atmanirbhar Bharat initiatives
Imports from China is something India should monitor. But in some ways, this might be the way for the country to become a self-reliant economy.
Silver surges Rs 3,100 to Rs 95,950 per kg; gold rises Rs 130
Silver rallied strongly by Rs 3,100 to Rs 95,950 per kg in the national capital on Tuesday, while gold went up Rs 130, in line with strong global trends.
Consolidation breakout can take Nifty to 23,400: Analysts
Nifty has recorded a breakout from three months of consolidation backed by faster retracement as it entirely retraced the past nine weeks of consolidation (22,800-21,700) in just two, exhibiting a robust price structure that bodes well for an extension of the ongoing up-move towards our target of 23,400.
Silver surges Rs 1,800 to hit all-time high; gold jumps Rs 650
Silver soared by Rs 1,800 to hit a fresh record high of Rs 88,000 per kg on Thursday, while gold prices jumped Rs 650 to Rs 74,050 per 10 grams in line with strong global trends.
SoftBank seen returning to loss in Q4 despite tech stock strength
SoftBank Group anticipates losses despite Arm Holdings' success, with potential new growth investments. The soaring Arm share price, driven by AI, doesn't directly impact SoftBank's profit. Other listed assets showed mixed performance, influencing SoftBank's financial outlook.
Arm shares fall 6% as tepid forecast takes shine off AI optimism
Shares of Arm Holdings fell 6% on Thursday as the chip designer's downbeat annual revenue forecast cooled some of the enthusiasm around the stock following its AI-powered jump in recent months.
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