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5 stock market myths in a raging bull market: Kotak Equities
Despite the ongoing bullish trend on D-Street with frequent new highs, Kotak Institutional Equities has cautioned investors by debunking five prevalent market myths in a recent note. Among these myths are beliefs that Indian markets are currently trading at reasonable valuations and that robust GDP growth guarantees high returns.
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Should investors be bullish on the power sector? Pashupati Advani answers
Basically, because it is such a large part of the Bank Nifty, it is pulling the Bank Nifty up and all the others are kind of following in sympathy. But I am glad it is finally happening.
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What to expect from real estate and infra sector in upcoming Budget? Keki Mistry answers
Well, I think the focus will be on affordable housing in my opinion and there will some scheme or the other that will come up for the affordable housing segment.
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Share market update: Most active stocks on D-Street today in terms of volume
The NSE Nifty index was trading 153.21 points up at 24277.05
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Nifty bull case target at 27K, says Axis Securities; bets on HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, others
Axis Securities expects reduced volatility and a smooth US market landing, targeting Nifty at 27,000 for March 2025 (bull case) and 24,600 (base case). They recommend stocks like HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Coal India, Nestle India, SBI, HCL Tech, Federal Bank, Varun Beverages, TVS Motors, Bharti Airtel, among others.
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ICICI Bank raises Rs 3,000 crore through 10-year infra bonds
Funds raised through infrastructure bonds, which have a minimum maturity of 7 years, are exempted from the maintenance of Statutory Liquidity Ratio and Cash Reserve Ratio.
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Bond inclusion positive for banks; return of FII flows to benefit private banks: Pranav Gundlapalle, Sanford C Bernstein
Private sector banks, particularly HDFC Bank, are poised for growth and profitability. Indian bond inclusion may impact liquidity and interest rates, benefiting the banking sector. Public banks face challenges in profitability and growth compared to private counterparts. Regulatory actions in the NBFC sector may favor established players like Muthoot, says Pranav Gundlapalle.
Infra and defence mutual funds dominate returns chart in first half of 2024
The first half of 2024 showcased the dominance of infrastructure and defense-based mutual funds in the market. While some international funds faced challenges, strategic investment decisions were crucial. Diverse performances emphasized the need for a well-rounded portfolio strategy to navigate the market effectively.
SBI raises Rs 10,000 cr via bond sales to fund infra projects
Separately, ICICI Bank is likely to carry out a sale of infrastructure bonds on June 28, with the private lender looking to raise up to ₹3,000 crore through 10-year securities, debt capital market sources said. SBI's infrastructure bonds, which mature in 15 years, bear a coupon - or rate of interest to be paid to investors - of 7.36%.
NHAI InviT head Suresh Goyal to quit
Prior to joining NHAI InvIT, Goyal was the Head of Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets for South East Asia & India region. Under Goyal, Macquarie Group had won the rights to manage 648km of national highways by bidding Rs 9,682 crore in an auction National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) in 2018.
SBI raises Rs 10,000 cr via bonds to fund infra projects
State Bank of India (SBI) on Wednesday raised Rs 10,000 crore through its fifth infrastructure bond issuance. The country's largest lender raised the funds at a coupon rate of 7.36 per cent.
SBI plans to raise Rs 10,000 crore via infrastructure bonds on Wednesday
state Bank of India plans to raise up to Rs 10,000 crore through the issuance of 15-year infrastructure bonds as the country’s largest lender looks to garner long-term capital at a time when demand for loans continues to outstrip growth in deposits.
HDFC Bank plans infra bond swap for securities of parent HDFC Ltd
HDFC Bank plans to buy back bonds from HDFC Limited and replace them with new infrastructure bonds to reduce interest costs. The proposal requires approval from the Reserve Bank of India.
Bank of Maharashtra eyes tier-II bond sale worth Rs 1,000 crore
The state-owned lender looks to garner long-term funds at a time when credit growth is stronger than deposit growth.
Share market update: Most active stocks on D-Street today in terms of volume
The NSE Nifty index was trading 7.06 points down at 23550.85
HDFC Bank may take infra bond route to raise around Rs 15,000 crore
"Bond markets are relatively stable now after the election-related volatility and for HDFC Bank, infrastructure bonds are a desirable option because these instruments bring leeway on maintenance of statutory liquidity ratio (SLR) and cash reserve ratio (CRR)," said a source aware of the developments.
5 stocks Sandip Sabharwal is bullish on from infra sector
I would be quite bullish on the sugar stock, especially those which have a sugar plus ethanol story going for them. And the other companies which also have a power story, but not to a very great extent. So main issue ethanol and the government statements post elections and government formation have been extremely constructive from the ethanol side.
Share market update: Most active stocks of the day in terms of total traded value
The NSE Nifty index was trading 143.0 points up at 23407.85
Share market update: Most active stocks of the day in terms of traded value
The NSE Nifty index closed 5.65 points up at 23264.85
Indian rupee, bonds expected to rally after exit polls signal Modi victory
The Indian rupee and government bonds are likely to strengthen following exit polls favoring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's National Democratic Alliance, potentially boosting market sentiment.
Insurance stocks offering good defensive positions with strong value additions: Sanjiv Bhasin
Amid election result uncertainties, staying invested is advised. Anticipated market rebound post-results may drive new highs. Favorable fundamentals support quality stock buying, especially in insurance and banking sectors. Opportunities also seen in mid and small-cap stocks like Rattan Power.
Share market update: Most active stocks of the day in terms of traded value
The NSE Nifty index closed 216.05 points down at 22488.65
Book profit in Modi stocks; go for 3 themes that will outperform now: Sanjiv Bhasin
CLSA has labeled certain stocks as 'Modi stocks' which have performed well recently. Sanjiv Bhasin from IIFL Securities suggests booking profits in these stocks, especially PSUs. He recommends focusing on FMCG, private banks, and specialty chemicals for better performance. He also says if one is interested in pharma stocks, it is better to buy a pharma fund.
Indian rupee rallies to two-month high on likely dollar inflows
The Indian rupee rose to a two-month peak on Friday, boosted by likely strong dollar inflows into domestic equities even as most Asian currencies declined pressured by a rise U.S. bond yields.
Best corporate bond mutual funds to invest in May 2024
There are no changes in the recommendation list this month. If you are investing in these schemes, you can relax and continue with your investments. Follow our monthly updates regularly.
HSBC and StanChart step up GIFT City play, buy stakes in CCIL-IFSC
"Being the global bank that we are, what we do, therefore, is connect India to the rest of the world and connect the rest of the world to India and GIFT is clearly onshoring what was happening offshore," HSBC India CEO Hitendra Dave told ET.
Rupee lingers close to near one-month high, forward premiums slip
Indian rupee at 83.3250 vs U.S. dollar, near 1-month high, faces hurdles from importer demand. Traders wary of equity outflows. Dollar index at 104.6. Korean won falls. U.S. bond yields rise. Fed cautious on inflation, hints at rate cuts by 2024.
SP Group arm Goswami Infra sweetens bond deal
Shapoorji Pallonji Group offers ₹400 crore more to Goswami Infratech bondholders to extend deadline for meeting covenants on ₹14,300 crore borrowings. The company seeks a 4-month window to sell assets, ensure payment of ₹1,400 crore interest at 18.75% by September 30, 2024.
HDFC Bank decision to refrain from price war on deposits and infra bonds will help improve NIM: Analysts
Effectively, the bank will not be required to set aside cash reserve ratio (CRR) and statutory reserve ratio on the infrastructure bonds. HDFC Bank absorbed HDFC Ltd's Rs 1 lakh crore infra bonds following the merger, effective July 2023.
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