Global investors, especially in Asia, are understandably anxious about coronavirus outbreak that originated in Wuhan, China. Markets with the greatest number of infections, namely ... Read more
Global investors, especially in Asia, are understandably anxious about coronavirus outbreak that originated in Wuhan, China. Markets with the greatest number of infections, namely China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, faced pressure when the outbreak began. There was also volatility and aggressive reactions in markets that were not impacted by the virus outbreak such as India, which only had three cases so far. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Rob Subbaraman, Head, Gobal Macro Research, Nomura on some of the investment implications from this incident and investors rationale. Read more
Investors are awaiting the presentation of Union budget later this week with high hopes for a growth stimulus by the government even as concerns about a fiscal slippage has left th ... Read more
Investors are awaiting the presentation of Union budget later this week with high hopes for a growth stimulus by the government even as concerns about a fiscal slippage has left them worried. A. Balasubramanian, MD and CEO, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC speaks to Nasrin Sultana, Mint about what are the markets expecting from budget? Read more
Two major events union Budget and Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy review are staring at India's local currency. Ashok Gautam, ED and Treasury Head, IDBI Bank speaks to Nasr ... Read more
Two major events union Budget and Reserve Bank of India's monetary policy review are staring at India's local currency. Ashok Gautam, ED and Treasury Head, IDBI Bank speaks to Nasrin Sultana, Mint shares his outlook on Indian rupee. Read more
Despite a dismal performance in last two years, buying smallcap stocks is seen as a prudent investment strategy. In an interview to Mint's Nasrin Sultana, S Naren, Executive Direct ... Read more
Despite a dismal performance in last two years, buying smallcap stocks is seen as a prudent investment strategy. In an interview to Mint's Nasrin Sultana, S Naren, Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund said that smallcap stocks will outperform in three to five years. Read more
An earnings recovery may continue to elude Indian companies in the December quarter due to weak sales growth, muted demand and, tight liquidity. However, cost control measures are ... Read more
An earnings recovery may continue to elude Indian companies in the December quarter due to weak sales growth, muted demand and, tight liquidity. However, cost control measures are expected to lead to an uptick in margins, while profits could be held up by the corporate tax cuts announced in September, says Rahul Singh, chief investment officer-equities at Tata AMC in an interview to Mint. Read more
Indian equities are likely to continue the upward trend this year, despite major headwinds such as the economic slowdown and fiscal slippages. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Abhir ... Read more
Indian equities are likely to continue the upward trend this year, despite major headwinds such as the economic slowdown and fiscal slippages. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Abhiram Eleswarapu, Head of India Equity Research, BNP Paribas on the big trends and risks for stock markets in 2020. Read more
Sensex and Nifty have touched fresh highs multiple times in 2019 while smaller stocks did not participate in the rally. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Jaideep Hansraj, MD & CE ... Read more
Sensex and Nifty have touched fresh highs multiple times in 2019 while smaller stocks did not participate in the rally. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Jaideep Hansraj, MD & CEO, Kotak Securities on his outlook for stock markets in 2020. Read more
The government lowered corporate taxation for companies in September. Along with just the changes in the current taxes, these provisions have accounting implications relating to de ... Read more
The government lowered corporate taxation for companies in September. Along with just the changes in the current taxes, these provisions have accounting implications relating to deferred taxes that are accounted for by companies in accordance with applicable accounting standards. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Madhu Sudan Kankani, Partner, Deloitte India if lower corporate taxes was beneficial? Read more
It was impressive year for gold in 2019. Aided by US-China trade war, easier monetary policy across the world's leading economies and sustained central-bank buying, gold outperform ... Read more
It was impressive year for gold in 2019. Aided by US-China trade war, easier monetary policy across the world's leading economies and sustained central-bank buying, gold outperformed equities in the year. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Chirag Mehta, Senior Fund Manager, Alternative Investment, Quantum Mutual Fund if rally in gold will continue in 2020. Read more
Economic revival depends a lot on recovery of the real estate sector while banks and NBFCs wait for resolution in the industry. In 2019, stock markets were shaken up by crisis like ... Read more
Economic revival depends a lot on recovery of the real estate sector while banks and NBFCs wait for resolution in the industry. In 2019, stock markets were shaken up by crisis like the DHFL and the government resolution measure for the real estate sector may not be enough. Mint's Nasrin Sultana speaks to Gulam Zia, Executive Director, Knight Frank India if there is more pain left in the sector? Read more
