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    BlackRock to buy UK data group Preqin for $3.2 billion

    Expanding into private markets data, I acquire Preqin for 2.55 billion pounds to offer enhanced solutions for fund managers. With a growth rate of 20%, Preqin will facilitate private markets investing, providing an accessible platform for investors. The acquisition aims to create a seamless experience for all stakeholders.

    Should you invest or exit the stock market now?

    Chandan has been an equity investor for the past 15 years and has seen a couple of market cycles. However, he is not sure what lies ahead for the equity markets.

    Summers are over. Should a tactical trade turn into a long-term investment? 5 AC & white goods stocks which surged with the rising temperature

    There are many sectors which make it to headlines at a particular time of the year. Like we would see agriculture and irrigation stock coming to headline around budget time, hotel stocks during holiday season. So, while they are cyclical stocks, because their cycles are much shorter as compared to typical cyclical stocks like metals, where cycles may last for many years, they are not typically classified as cyclical stocks. But essentially they are and cyclical stocks are more tactical trade rather than long term investment, which you can buy and forget for years. There is another set of companies who also make it to the headline and probably to the list of top gainers around the same time every year. Companies whose fortunes are linked with what happens in the summer season. This time again it happened, right from AC makers to fan makers to an ice cream company. All have witnessed an upward movement. Should be kept for it is time to say goodbye till next season.

    India Playbook 2024: Where to invest conundrum?

    Retail investors favor small-cap stocks due to high returns. Large-caps trade at a valuation discount to small-caps. Domestic ownership prevails in small-caps, with retail investors holding a significant share. Opportunities exist in Finsumption, Capex, and Make in India themes favoring small and mid-cap companies.

    Misjudging market dynamics - why this can be detrimental for investors

    In 2021, for instance, euphoria surrounded several newly listed companies. Many investors poured money into these companies based solely on hype, neglecting factors like profitability and growth prospects. This resulted in a correction in 2022, with several companies that previously completed successful IPOs witnessing significant value erosion.

    SAMHI Hotels block deals: Morgan Stanley, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority buy shares worth Rs 79 crore

    Morgan Stanley Asia Singapore Pte acquired around 31 lakh shares, while ADIA purchased 11.35 lakh shares. Together, their combined investment amounts to Rs 79 crore.

    • Small cap stock but business opportunity is big: 5 stocks from different sectors with an upside potential of up to 48 %

      As nifty touches a new all time high, the desire to look at one's portfolio and see whether it has touched a new high. There is a high probability that if one had a higher exposure to small cap stocks the value of one's portfolio might not have touched a new high. The reason, a large part of the small cap market is in a consolidation mode. This is once again a reminder of the fact that there are phases where small caps will not perform and investing in small caps should be delinked from what is happening in nifty. So, if one is looking for small cap stocks, look at individual basis, which industry they are operating, is the industry size is large and is going to grow, only when Industry has tailwind of growth these players are going to see a growth and when the growth is more than ordinary it is than there is possibility of outsized gains.

      Rivian jumps 36% as $5 bln Volkswagen investment signals 'vote of confidence'

      The investment is set to reinforce Rivian's dwindling cash reserves, push the startup nearer to profitability, and enhance its competitive stance in a market led by Tesla. As part of the agreement, Rivian will establish a joint venture with Volkswagen that is equally managed by both companies. This partnership will involve sharing electric vehicle architecture and software, which could later be utilized by Volkswagen's brands such as Audi, Porsche, and Lamborghini.

      Ashish Kacholia invests Rs 40 crore in Inox Green Energy’s Rs 1,050 crore fundraising plan

      The Rs 1,050-crore fundraising plan involves issuing 2,89,85,503 equity shares valued at Rs 400 crore and 4,48,27,582 convertible warrants valued at Rs 650 crore. These shares and warrants will be allotted to a total of 12 investors, including Kacholia.

      Fairfax Group to sell a 9.72% stake in CSB Bank via block deal

      FIH Mauritius Investments is likely to sell a 9.72% stake in CSB Bank on Thursday through block deals to raise about Rs 595 crore. According to the term sheet issued by the banker IIFL, FIH Mauritius is expected to sell 1.68 crore shares in the Kerala-based bank at a floor price of Rs 352.4 per share.

      Sector-wise fundamental analysis of Indian stocks after elections

      Investing in quality companies and adopting a long-term SIP approach can maximize benefits in India's growth journey towards a $10 trillion economy through essential infrastructure development.

      Stock Radar: Cholamandalam Investment hit fresh record high in June; should you buy, sell or hold?

      Cholamandalam Investment gained over 10% in a month and hit a record high on June 19, but underwent mild correction. The chart pattern suggests more steam left in the stock. The mild profit-booking seen in the stock price can be used as a buying opportunity as long as it is trading above the neckline of a range breakout above 1,300-1,380 levels.

      Holding company stocks rally up to 20%. Here’s why

      ​Shares of holding companies like Bombay Burmah, Tata Investments, JSW Holdings and TVS Holdings rallied up to 20% on BSE on Monday as the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) introduced special call auctions with no price bands for price discovery of investment holding companies.

      Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 43%

      While the indices might be witnessing correction on intra intra-basis, the broader markets are still very much under the control of the bulls. There is greater likelihood of bullish sentiment continuing, so be bullish but more than anything else in the long term what matters for a stock is earnings and valuation. So be selective, avoid impulsive investing, and keep reviewing one’s portfolio and stay away from penny stocks especially. It is very likely that some of the penny stocks will fly and be distributed amongst retail investors. We look at stocks which have witnessed a continuous rise in their score in the last one month. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame.

      Dalal Street Week Ahead: Guard profits at higher levels, rotate investments in fatigued market

      D-Street showed marginal gains in a shortened trading week. However, signs of fatigue and potential correction are emerging. Key resistance levels are identified, and experts recommend caution and profit booking at higher levels.

      Spotting Red Flags: Lawrence A. Cunningham's tips to safeguard your investment portfolio

      Renowned financial author Lawrence A. Cunningham emphasises the importance of a quality-focused, long-term investment strategy for investors aiming to achieve success in the investment world. In the same breath, Cunningham acknowledges that following such a strategy is very challenging. It requires resisting the temptation to respond to short-term attractive opportunities and standing by decisions that may not appear correct at a particular moment. He believes these challenges can lead investors to make unacceptable mistakes, potentially resulting in a permanent loss of capital.

      7 stock ideas from Stoxbox with upside potential of nearly 9%

      Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex display a considerable uptrend and there’s apparently on halt in the bull-run, barring a few hiccups on the way, observed industry experts. With the overall momentum of the market being positive, investors are seeking more opportunities to participate in the run. Stock market research firm Stoxbox reveals a lineup of seven stocks for investors, which are well poised to deliver substantial returns based on rigorous technical and fundamental analysis.

      Special call auctions to aid holding companies price discovery, narrow discounts

      Sebi introduces special call auctions for price discovery of holding companies, narrowing the market-book value gap. Stocks like Kalyani Investment trade at 60-85% discount to book value.

      Wall Street bucks global rally as bond yields rise

      Wall Street's rally, driven by Nvidia and AI enthusiasm, saw record highs. European stocks were boosted by tech and real estate sectors. The STOXX 600 and FTSEurofirst 300 indexes rose, reflecting market optimism.

      WestBridge Capital sells 1.7% stake in AU Small Fin Bank for Rs 845 crore

      WestBridge Capital divested a 1.7% stake in AU Small Finance Bank for Rs 845 crore through an open market transaction, impacting its shareholding in the bank significantly. Goldman Sachs Investments Mauritius I acquired a substantial number of shares in the same bank.

      7 PSU stocks with highest dividend yields in the last 12 months

      The dividend yield is the annual dividend payment to shareholders expressed as a percentage of the stock's current price. According to an Axis Securities report, seven PSU stocks paid a dividend yield of 4-5% in the last 12 months. Here is the list:

      5 investing lessons from Roger Federer’s career

      Federer highlighted that in tennis, maintaining focus and perseverance is crucial, especially after the initial hours of play when mental fatigue sets in. This long-term perspective is essential in investing as well. Many investors experience initial success, known as beginner’s luck, but they exit the market after facing losses

      Are you a common investor or a smart investor? 5 ways to combat volatility

      Market volatility unnerves investors who may panic, leading to hasty decisions and missed opportunities, such as during India's recent election results. Despite a sharp initial drop, equity markets rebounded to all-time highs soon after. Mastering market fluctuations is crucial for long-term financial security.

      Smallcaps: Narrative might go against them, but if chosen with right filters, don't bother, 5 stocks from different sectors with long term perspective

      When investing in stock markets, it’s crucial to make the distinction between high-quality and poor-quality businesses across the small, mid, and large-cap spectrums, as well as the difference between the intrinsic value of a stock and the overall value of the company. Certain niche small businesses may still generate significant returns over time if they are held long enough. On the other hand, if one's approach to small-cap investments is merely based on the absolute value of a stock with hopes of a tenfold increase, then it's a misconception. Stock market investing, whether in small, mid, or large caps, should not be driven by unrealistic expectations; otherwise, it leads to nothing but undue stress, rather than substantial returns.

      Top Nifty50 stocks analysts suggest buying this week

      Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive research report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks - earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum to generate standardized scores. Simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.

      Did PM Modi and Amit Shah break any Sebi rule by predicting stock market rally after elections? Legal experts weigh in

      PM Modi and Amit Shah's post-election stock market rally predictions have sparked a political issue, with Rahul Gandhi linking it to the stock market crash. Legal experts say the statements do not violate Sebi rules.

      Weekly Top Picks: These stocks scored 10 on 10 on Stock Reports Plus

      Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, undertakes detailed company analysis for 4,000+ listed stocks. In addition to detailed company analysis, the report also collates analysts’ forecasts and trend analysis for each component. An average score in Stock Reports Plus is calculated by undertaking quantitative analysis of five key investment tools - earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum.

      US stocks mixed as Nvidia retreat hits tech stocks; payrolls data in focus

      The Nasdaq and S&P 500 touched fresh intraday record highs shortly after the open, however, initial gains fizzled out as Nvidia slipped more than 2%. In the previous session, it had crossed $3 trillion in market valuation and overtaken Apple as the world's second most valuable company.

      Impact of election results on stock market: Are Modi stocks the best bet?

      Stocks related to Prime Minister Modi's policies, known as 'Modi stocks', are gaining attention. These include PSU stocks and those of private companies in sectors like infrastructure, defense, and manufacturing.

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