Tuesday, December 31, 2019

At the end of 2019, no sign of a bounce in the bank credit data

Bank credit outstanding to micro and small industries was lower in November 2019 than in December 2017

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Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com recommends buying Arvind with stop loss at Rs 39 and target of Rs 42 and Bata India with stop loss at Rs 1735 and target of Rs 1798.

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Defaulted on loans? Follow these steps to get out of a debt trap

In case you default on loans or foresee such a possibility, the first step is to work closely with your financial planner and find a solution

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Sugar sector a sweet spot for investors

Sugar production has taken a hit in two of the biggest sugar-producing states in the country

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What the data says about IBC, banks and recovery

The headline numbers suggest that recovery rates have been very good but a drill down shows it’s not all rosy

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Rupee opens 2 paise up at 71.36 per dollar

The dollar slid to a six-month low on December 31 as progress on US-China trade tensions led investors to higher-risk assets, reported Reuters.

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Six smart money management moves for 2020

You must chalk out a plan to deal with challenges that a weak economic environment brings in its wake

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Ringing in 2020: Captivating images of New Year celebrations around the world

Mumbai, Dubai, Athens and beyond — here are stunning images of fireworks lighting up the night sky and revellers ringing in year 2020

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China's central bank says economic growth resilient despite large pressure

The People's Bank of China (PBOC) will work on preventing and defusing financial risks amid "profound changes" in the domestic and international economy, it said in a statement following the fourth-quarter meeting of its monetary policy committee.

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CBDT to fine businesses Rs 5,000/day for not using digital payment facilities

This will be applicable to companies with an annual turnover of more than Rs 50 crore

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Market Headstart: FIIs turn sellers, pull out over Rs 1,200 cr on Tuesday; Infra stocks in focus

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a negative opening for the broader indices in India, a loss of 87.50 points or 0.71 percent. Nifty futures were trading around 12,239-level on the Singaporean Exchange.

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US sending hundreds more troops after Baghdad embassy attacked

Esper's announcement is the latest move by Washington to step up its defences in the region since US President Donald Trump in May 2018 pulled out of a multinational nuclear deal with Iran and re-imposed crippling economic sanctions.

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Donald Trump says he does not want, nor foresee, war with Iran

Asked about the possibility of tensions spiraling into a war with Iran, Trump told reporters at his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida: "Do I want to? No. I want to have peace. I like peace. And Iran should want to have peace more than anybody. So I don't see that happening."

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A steep correction in valuations makes this value retailer worth a second look



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Hot Stocks: Here's why DCM Shriram is a buy for short-term returns

A decisive move above 12300 levels in the Nifty (SPOT) should once again trigger a fresh round of short-covering by call writers which could take markets towards new record highs in the coming week.

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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, PM Modi extend new year greetings

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended new year greetings, hoping aspirations of everyone are fulfilled in 2020. The new year is a time for new beginnings, the Vice President said.

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Hong Kong gears up for huge New Year's Day anti-government march

The pro-democracy march is being organised by the Civil Human Rights Front, a group that has arranged a number of marches last year that drew millions.

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World welcomes 2020, but celebrations shadowed by wildfires, protests, Korea tensions

Large crowds gathered in European capitals for spectacular fireworks displays that lit up the skies over landmarks like Big Ben in London, the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, the Parthenon in Athens and the Kremlin in Moscow.

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Donald Trump says Iran will 'pay a very big price' if lives are lost at any US facility

"Iran will be held fully responsible for lives lost, or damage incurred, at any of our facilities. They will pay a very BIG PRICE! This is not a Warning, it is a Threat," Trump wrote on Twitter hours after protesters angry about U.S. air strikes on Iraq hurled stones and torched a security post at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad.

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Mike Pompeo hopes North Korea's Kim Jong Un chooses 'peace and prosperity over conflict and war'

"So, seeing that reporting publicly, it remains the case that we hope that Chairman Kim will take a different course," Pompeo told Fox News in an interview. "We're hopeful that ... Chairman Kim will make the right decision - he'll choose peace and prosperity over conflict and war," Pompeo said.

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Stocks in the news: Aster DM, CreditAccess, Skipper, PTC India, Adani Green, Sterling and Wilson

CreditAccess Grameen | Skipper | PTC India | Embassy Office | Adani Green and Aster DM Healthcare are stocks which are in the news today.

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Kim Jong Un says North Korea to show 'new strategic weapon' in near future

Kim convened a rare four-day meeting of the ruling Workers' Party's policy-making committee since Saturday as the United States had not responded to his repeated calls for concessions to reopen negotiations, dismissing the deadline as artificial.

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Futures Trade | A break down short sell opportunity in Kotak Mahindra Bank

Kotak Mahindra Bank has breached an important support level after forming layers of resistance and a lower high pattern. Stock is in uptrend from a medium-term perspective but a corrective move in the short-term is possible

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Monday, December 30, 2019

Dhaka seeks written assurance that India won’t send immigrants back to Bangladesh over CAA-NRC: Report

Dhaka will take back undocumented Bangladeshi Muslim migrants from India if New Delhi provides evidence

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Ideas for Profit | Will the rally in HDFC AMC and Reliance Nippon continue in 2020?



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Facebook fined $1.65 mn by Brazil

Facebook engaged in an "abusive practice" by allowing data from 443,000 users in Brazil to be unduly available to developers of the application "This is Your Digital Life," according to the Ministry of Justice.

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Will make Delhi pollution-free in next five years: Arvind Kejriwal

Addressing his third town hall meeting at Durgapuri chowk in West Jyothi Nagar, Kejriwal said his government took a number of steps to tackle pollution and managed to reduce it by 25 per cent.

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Assam govt safeguarding community, land, home of indigenous people: Sarbananda Sonowal

Since assuming office, the BJP government has been working to safeguard the rights and privileges of the people of Assam, he asserted at a meeting of workers of Cinnamara tea estate.

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We are issuing too many airport entry permits: Civil Aviation Minister

"The fact is that we are issuing too many airport passes...I can understand that the airport access is wanted by tourist operators and so and so," said Puri, while launching the biometric-based AEP system on Monday.

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Investing in the NPS alone may not suffice for your retirement

It should only be a part of one’s overall retirement portfolio

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Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com recommends buying Dabur India with stop loss at Rs 459 and target of Rs 474 and MRF with stop loss at Rs 65500 and target of Rs 68750.

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Why retail investors took to NCDs in 2019

Tepid returns from equity mutual funds in the recent past made investors switch to NCDs that offered high single-digit returns

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Market Headstart: Indices could trade in a range in short term; 10 picks for 2020

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a negative opening for the broader index in India, with a 38 points loss or 0.31 percent. The Nifty futures were trading around 12,288-level on the Singaporean Exchange.

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Ousted Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn leaves Japan: Report

The newspaper cited its own unnamed source and a report in Lebanese newspaper L'Orient-Le Jour. There was no immediate confirmation from official sources.

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China's factory activity expands for second month as output, export orders pick up

China's official Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) was unchanged at 50.2 in December from November, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday, and remained above the 50-point mark that separates monthly growth from contraction. November's gain had ended six straight months of contraction.

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Hot Stocks | Buy these three stocks for up to 5% returns in a month

The prevailing consolidation to extend further and Nifty to hover within 12,100-12,400 zone.

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Oil prices edge down but set for biggest yearly rise since 2016

Brent crude futures for March delivery, the new front month contract, were down 11 cents, or 0.2%, to 66.56 a barrel by 0158 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for February was down 11 cents, or 0.2%, at $61.57 per barrel. Brent for February delivery closed on Monday at $68.44.

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Kim Jong Un urges 'positive and offensive' security measures ahead of nuclear talks deadline

Kim convened a weekend meeting of top Workers' Party officials to discuss policy matters amid rising tension over his deadline for Washington to soften its stance in stalled negotiations aimed at dismantling Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs.

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Stocks in the news: Fortis Health, Piramal Enterprises, Infosys, Chalet Hotels, NHPC

Fortis Healthcare | Vodafone Idea | NHPC | HPCL | Kirloskar Electric | Infosys are some of the stocks which are in news today.

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Manoj Bajpayee, Sobhita Dhulipala, Emraan Hashmi and Vivek Oberoi impress in top 15 web series of 2019

Here's a quick look at the web series and actors who made the best impression in 2019

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Options trade | An options strategy to gain from a bearish bias in TCS

An Iron Condor without upper side protection in TCS which is moving lower.

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Futures Trade | A bullish flag continuation breakout trade in Tech Mahindra

Tech Mahindra takes support at the rising trendline and breaks out from a flag continuation pattern confirming trend continuation.

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Cash Market | Multi-resistance breakout and mega bullish engulfing pattern in Ashok Leyland

Ashok Leyland has broken out of a trend line important top on P&F chart, along with multi-resistance bullish pattern breakout signalling a strong move ahead.

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Cash Market | A bullish inverse head and shoulder pattern in Bata

Bata India has formed a bullish inverse Head and Shoulder pattern and also breached a downward sloping trendline.

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Asian shares lower as investors book decade-end profits

Australian shares were 1.69 percent lower and Hong Kong's Hang Seng dropped 0.32 percent.

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World stocks slip as rally pauses, dollar eases

Wall Street slid as did equity markets in Europe and Japan, but overnight Chinese blue chips closed at an eight-month high and shares in Hong Kong closed at more than a five-month peak after China's central bank moved to lower funding costs.

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Sunday, December 29, 2019

NMDC: Offering a favourable risk reward



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Govt will not tolerate educational institutions turning into hubs of politicking: HRD Minister

Scores of students from universities across the country, including Jawaharlal Nehru University, Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi University, Jadavpur University and Presidency University, have been protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).

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Free bus rides for women to continue for 5 years if AAP returns to power: Arvind Kejriwal

"All other parties keep criticising me that I give everything free to people. They say the government will run into losses. Now we have also made DTC bus rides free for women. The opposition party criticised us for this," Kejriwal said.

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Need of hour is to win back trust: Maharashtra Governor at bank function

Pointing out that there has been a loss of trust in banks recently, he said it was time to root out corruption.

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One farmer producer organisation will be set up in each block of UP: Yogi Adityanath

"Today is the time of branding. The more we can promote our brand, the more value it will get. Many farmer producer organisations (FPOs) are branding their product by doing better work and they are getting benefits. There are total 823 development blocks in the state. By the end of this financial year, set up one FPO in every development block," Adityanath said.

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BJP fooling people on NRC, NPR: Congress

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said after Home Minister Amit Shah has said that there is no link between the National Register of Citizens and the National Population Register (NPR), Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has said the NPR data "could be used" for NRC.

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No decision on increasing passenger and freight fares: Railway Board Chairman

"No decision has been taken to increase the passenger and freight fares. In the New Year, the Railway will try to give better facilities to its passengers and also focus on running of more trains," Yadav said.

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Chhattisgarh's identity has changed for better: CM Bhupesh Baghel

Baghel was speaking at the concluding ceremony of the three-day National Tribal Dance Festival, 2019, here.

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Hot stocks | As rally broadens focus on midcaps; 2 stocks that can give healthy returns in 3-4 weeks

"We had a good broad-based rally in the market where few marquee large-cap names joined hands with quality mid-cap counters. It’s a sign of a healthy bull run, which we believe is likely to continue."

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Gold edges up, holds near 2-month peak in thin-volume trade

Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,514.56 per ounce by 0112 GMT. Prices hit their highest since Nov. 1 at $1,515.09 on Friday. U.S. gold futures were unchanged at $1,517.50.

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3 flights diverted from Delhi airport due to heavy fog, 30 trains running late

Around 30 trains were also running late due to low visibility in the Northern Railway region, reports suggest

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Asian shares down from 18-month top; oil steady after US strikes

The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six major rivals, was down by a hair to 96.891.

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Twitter system 'outage' briefly blocked Donald Trump whistleblower tweet

In recent days, Trump shared an unsubstantiated media report and a second post that appeared to name the intelligence community member.

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un urges 'positive and offensive' security measures at key party meeting

Kim convened a weekend meeting of top Workers' Party officials to discuss policy matters amid rising tension over his deadline for Washington to soften its stance in stalled negotiations aimed at dismantling Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programmes.

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Singtel to team up with Grab for Singapore digital bank licence

The pair in a joint statement said they will establish a consortium with Grab owning 60% and Singtel holding the remainder, with the aim of offering a variety of digital banking services.

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Oil steady on trade pact optimism, stock draw; eyes on Middle East

Markets showed little immediate reaction to news of U.S. air strikes in Iraq and Syria against an Iran-backed militia group, even as U.S. officials warned "additional actions" may be taken.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates flat start for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader indices in India.

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Futures Trade | A flag breakout short selling opportunity in Yes Bank

Yes Bank has broken from a rising bear flag and has closed below the rising trendline.

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Options trade | An options strategy in Nifty to gain from its slow movement

A double diagonal spread trade in Nifty to capitalise on its slow grind ahead

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Futures Trade | A resistance breakout pattern in relatively strong DLF

DLF has shown the strength and formed a triple-top pattern. A strong bullish candlestick pattern overcoming all previous upper shadows indicates strong price action and demand at current levels

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Futures Trade | A bullish breakout trade in Divi’s Labs

Divi’s Labs shows a low volume pullback towards previous swing highs. A bullish breakout from a Fry Pan bottom pattern confirms resumption of the uptrend.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know



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Stocks in the news: JSW Steel, Piramal Ent, PSP Projects, Adani Ports, BEML, RITES

Cadila Healthcare | Urja Global | Oricon Enterprises | Navneet Education | Tata Global Beverage and Federal Bank are stocks, which are in news today.

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Saturday, December 28, 2019

Indian luxury car market to be flat in 2020, growth to return in 2021: Audi

"In terms of growth estimates for the luxury car market, we estimate it to remain flat in 2020 and we are hopeful of positive growth starting 2021," Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon said.

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PM Narendra Modi condoles death of Pejawar math seer

"Udupi will remain in the hearts and minds of lakhs of people for whom he was always a guiding light. A powerhouse of service and spirituality, he continuously worked for a more just and compassionate society. Om Shanti," Modi tweeted.

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Oil regulator ropes in ICF for gas demand, infra assessment

One reason for the low use of the environment-friendly fuel is inadequate domestic gas production and the lack of infrastructure, particularly pipelines to carry the fuel to end users.

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Green certificate sales down 10% to 5.04 lakh in December

The trading of RECs is conducted on the last Wednesday of every month. But due to Christmas holiday, the trading this month was done on the last Thursday.

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Auto stocks in focus this week; Bajaj Auto, Maruti & Motherson Sumi preferred buys

Rollover data suggest that index has seen lower rolls compared to its quarterly average of 78.66 percent and both the indices are light on positions

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Pejawar Math head Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji passes away

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences in a tweet.

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2019 Recap | Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan, Karan Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala set multiple records

While four Akshay Kumar films were major successes in 2019, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone and Anushka Sharma had no new releases in the year

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Truck bomb in Somalia's capital kills at least 78 people

Police Capt. Mohamed Hussein said the blast targeted a tax collection center during rush hour as Somalia returned to work after its weekend. A large black plume of smoke rose above the capital.

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Six of top-10 cos lose Rs 64,419cr in m-cap; RIL takes biggest hit

While TCS, HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, SBI and ITC were the other firms which witnessed a decline in their market capitalisation (m-cap) for the week ended Friday, HDFC, HUL, ICICI Bank and Infosys emerged as gainers.

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Will SEBI’s move to make mutual funds directly responsible, create issues for MF trade platforms?

Some of the of the direct mutual platforms in India Kuvera, Goalwise, CAMS & Karvy Website/Mobile App, AMFI’s Mutual Fund Utility, PaisaBazaar, Zerodha, PayTM Money, Groww and Clearfunds.

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Kerala Governor says eminent historian Irfan Habib tried to disrupt his speech

Efforts were made to interrupt his speech on stage and from the audience during the Indian History Congress at Kannur, Arif Mohammed Khan said in a series of tweets with photographs.

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Remain cautious, avoid the noise and focus on fundamentals in 2020

As we go about building our investing framework for 2020 we stick to our traditional approach, remain cautious, avoid the noise and headlines and focus on fundamentals and value

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2020s — the decade of passive investing

With disinvestments via ETFs being very successful, it is likely that the government will continue bringing new offerings similar to Bharat Bond and the CPSE ETFs

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For weekly expiry; initiate “Ratio call spread” in Nifty with low risk

Though Nifty has reclaimed lost ground and bounced back from lower levels, fresh short positions has been witnessed in 12,300 CE of more than 4.1 lakh contracts and cumulative open interest has added up to 16,67,025 contracts

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Egypt road accidents kill 28 including tourists

In one of the accidents, at least 22 men and women who worked for a clothing factory were killed and eight others injured

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Profit booking likely at higher levels; bet on PVR, Power Grid, Bajaj Auto

Further upsides are likely in the near term towards an immediate target of the cup and handle pattern that comes near 12,400 levels

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Market to make new lifetime high before Budget 2020

Nifty is starting the new series with a multi-year low Open Interest of 1.23 crore shares. With such a low Open Interest, we have seen in the past it is difficult for the market to go down

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Uttar Pradesh police rejects Priyanka Gandhi's manhandling allegations

"Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is trying to make the woman police official a scapegoat for her politics," UP government spokesperson Shalabh Mani Tripathi said

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'Be with buy on dips strategy till Nifty holds above crucial support of 11,950-12,000'

Rollover data suggest that index has seen lower rolls compared to its quarterly average of 78.66 percent and both the indices are light on positions

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Prince Pipes to debut on December 30: Will it be a tepid or strong listing?

Considering the IPO subscription, outstanding litigations and low market share in a competitive industry, experts feel the listing could be at a discount to issue price

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Don't get misled on CAA, NRC: Yogi Adityanath's appeal to people

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asked the people to shun negativity, which he said, can never benefit anyone.

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IMD issues red warning for Dec 29 as cold wave tightens grip; 2 dead in Haryana vehicle pile-up

The IMD has issued a red-coded warning for Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

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Market Week Ahead: 10 key factors that will keep traders busy

Experts feel that the market is expected to see another volatile week amid lower-than-usual volume due to holiday season. But the focus would gradually shift to October-December quarter earnings and Budget 2020

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Friday, December 27, 2019

The Tech Weekender: WhatsApp's auto-delete feature, Poco F2 and Anand Mahindra's grudge against Bill Gates

Presenting the seventh edition of Tech Weekender, here are the biggest developments from the world of tech in the past week.

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Congress marks 135th foundation day, says it is always 'India first' for party

On the occasion, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi hoisted the party's flag at its headquarters here at 24, Akbar Road.

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Delhi freezes at 2.4 degrees Celsius: Coldest day of season, fog hits visibility

Mercury fell to its lowest in Delhi this season with the Safdarjung Observatory, whose reading is considered the official marking for the city, recording 2.4 degrees Celsius in the morning.

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Cup & Handle pattern suggests buying in Hindalco Industries

Target as per Cup & Handle pattern is calculated by adding height of Cup to neckline which comes to Rs 232, however one can book profits near previous swing high which is around Rs 230.

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Will Brexit enforce bullish move in GBP/USD in 2020?

UK Pound jumped to its best level since March 2018 after the UK General election on Thursday last week.

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Week in 5 charts: Sensex, Nifty end marginally lower; RIL m-cap slips below Rs 10 lakh cr

The BSE small-cap index added 1.17 percent and BSE mid-cap index rose 0.63 percent in last week.

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Explained | All you need to know about making of the Union Budget

The budget is made through a consultative process involving ministry of finance, NITI Aayog and spending ministries. Finance ministry issues guidelines to spending, based on which ministries present their demands.

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Congress hits out at TRS government for not allowing party rally

TPCC president and MP N Uttam Kumar Reddy said the government denied permission to the "secular" Congress to take out 'Save Nation, Save Constitution' rally in the city on December 28 on the occasion of the party's 135th formation day.

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Nifty to head towards 12,500 in January; rollover data suggests closure of short positions

We believe that the Nifty50 is in a process of forming a base near 12,000 and the Call positions have been shifted higher to 12,500 which remains a target for the index.

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Spotify to suspend political advertising in 2020

Twitter Inc banned political ads in October and, last month, Google said it would stop giving advertisers the ability to target election ads using data such as public voter records and general political affiliations.

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Small & midcaps shine in a truncated week; 39 stocks rose 10-60% in 4 days

Benchmark indices closed flat while the small & midcap stocks shine in a truncated week which could be a sign that smart money is slowly moving towards small & mid-cap space.

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Spate of infants' death in government hospital rocks Kota, 77 kids die in December

Acting on report of deaths, which Kota's JK Lone Hospital authorities earlier described as "not an unusual trend", Gehlot rushed state Health Secretary Vaibhav Galriya to take stock of the situation.

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Anna Hazare demands his security be withdrawn

Security cover to him was a waste of public money, he said.

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Jammu and Kashmir: Accession Day in list of holidays for 2020; Martyrs' Day dropped

Two public holidays -- Martyrs' Day observed on July 13 and the birth anniversary of Sheikh Abdullah on December 5 -- have been dropped from the list of holidays for the year 2020, an order stated.

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CAA will not be implemented in West Bengal as long as I am alive: CM Mamata Banerjee

Hitting out at a proposed nationwide implementation of National Register of Citizens, she questioned why people need to prove their citizenship once again.

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In Pics: Here are the most controversial political statements of 2019

Here is a list of politicians – some repeat offenders – who made the headlines with their controversial statements this year.

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In Pics: Here are the most controversial statements of 2019

Here is a list of politicians – some repeat offenders – who made the headlines with their controversial statements this year.

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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacks Yogi govt over death of child in UP due to 'malnutrition'

"In the BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh, children are given bad food in mid-day meals. Children are facing biting cold, but no sweaters have been given to them," Priyanka Gandhi said in the tweet in Hindi.

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S&P 500, Dow eke out records; Nasdaq win streak ends

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 23.87 points, or 0.08%, to 28,645.26, the S&P 500 gained 0.11 points to 3,240.02 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 15.77 points, or 0.17%, to 9,006.62.

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Time to create monolith PSU general insurer?

The finance ministry is in the early stages of forming one single public-sector general insurer

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Budget 2020: Income tax cuts can revive sentiment and boost D-Street

We also expect the government to provide some relief on LTGC/DD. Yes, personal income tax cuts can revive market sentiment and provide a boost for markets.

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Top-10 movies that set the box office on fire in 2019; No 1 earned Rs 293 crore this year

The year was a good one for actor Akshay Kumar, with three of his releases making it to the list of highest grossers this year.

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'IPOs, QIP from new-age sectors to dominate interest investors in 2020'

Along with IPOs, we believe that in secondary markets along with OFS/ Blocks there will be appetite for QIPs (primary fundraise into the company).

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Thursday, December 26, 2019

Asian shares hit 18-month top in festive cheer; oil, gold hold gains

Japan's Nikkei was flat, but on track for a near 20 percent rise this year, biggest annual increase since 2013.

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Gold eases as stocks gain; set for best weekly jump in over four months

Gold has risen nearly 18 percent so far this year owing to a 17-month long tariff war.

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Weekly tactical pick – SBI



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Rupee opens flat at 71.31 per dollar

On December 26 the rupee ended lower by 4 paise at 71.31 against the US dollar.

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Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Mitesh Thakkar, Prakash Gaba for short term

Prakash Gaba of prakashgaba.com recommends buying Jubilant Foodworks with target at Rs 1620 and stop loss at Rs 1582 and SRF with target at Rs 3500 and stop loss at Rs 3380.

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Get more bang for your buck through credit card reward points

When you get the credit card statement, make a mental note of the reward points you have accumulated

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Floods in north India killed over 1,900 people this year, displaced over 3 million: Report



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Received a tax notice related to capital gains? Here is how you should respond

Taxpayers must respond online to the notice received and check the status constantly

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Market Headstart: Nifty may open higher following US markets' up move

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 24 points loss or 0.20 percent

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Dear woman: Take these 4 small steps to be on top of your money life from 2020

These are baby steps to take for ensuring that you are in the driver’s seat when it comes to your finances.

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Andhra farmers continue protest in Amaravati ahead of cabinet meet on capital

As the farmers decided to stay back overnight, police removed tents put up for the protest.

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Hot Stocks | Here's why you should buy InterGlobe Aviation for short term

Apart from December 2019, the last three F&O series were in deep green, which means even that winning streak has been broken.

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They want to somehow implement 'Hindu Rashtra': P Chidambaram attacks BJP

Chidambaram said that countrywide protests against the CAA should not be portrayed as an issue between the government and Muslims because "that is what government is also wanting".

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Cash Market | A bullish short-term opportunity in NIIT Tech

NIIT Tech has shown relative strength in the Nifty and IT midcap space and has produced a bullish Anchor column on the P&F chart

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Paramilitary forces, drones to be deployed to beef up security in UP ahead of Friday prayers

As a precautionary measure, internet services, that were resumed after nearly a week, were suspended again in Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Meerut, Muzaffarnagar and Shamli.

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Ex-Congress MP tells party workers to keep petrol ready to 'set everything on fire" during strike

Majhis instructions to party workers during the strike called to protest police "inaction" in a minor rape and murder case at Nabarangpur was recorded in a video and was shown in local news channels.

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Asian shares hit 18-month top in festive cheer; oil, gold hold gains

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan jumped 0.55% to 555.25, a level not seen since mid-2018. It is up about 16% so far this year.

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Stocks in the news: Gujarat Gas, HAL, HG Infra Engg, Solar Ind, GPT Infra, Can Fin Homes

HG Infra Engineering | Solar Industries | GPT Infraprojects | Can Fin Homes | Sical Logistics and Gujarat Gas are stocks which are in the news today.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates positive opening for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader indices in India.

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Best iOS, Android apps of 2019 according to Apple and Google

Check out the best games and app and the best users' choice awards on both the Google Play Store and Apple App Store for iOS and Android users respectively.

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In pics | Take a look at some of the world's longest-serving CEOs

Many of these top executives have founded or co-founded the companies the built from little or nothing.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know

According to the pivot charts, the key support level for Nifty is placed at 12,089.7, followed by 12,052.9.

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Nasdaq tops 9,000 on boosts from Amazon, trade optimism

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 105.94 points, or 0.37%, to 28,621.39, the S&P 500 gained 16.53 points, or 0.51%, to 3,239.91 and the Nasdaq Composite added 69.51 points, or 0.78%, to 9,022.39.

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Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Sri Lankan govt committed to dispelling 'darkness of religious terrorism': Mahinda Rajapaksa

Rajapaksa assured his government's commitment to the "task of dispelling the darkness of religious terrorism" and to restore security and peace in the country

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Explainer| The third party administrator in health insurance

A TPA  acts as an intermediary between the insurance company and the policyholder

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Market Headstart: Nifty seen opening positive; L&T Infotech, Cipla top buys

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the index in India with a 1.5 points, or 0.01 percent, gain

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RSS regards 130 crore population of India as Hindu society: Mohan Bhagwat

Bhagwat said the RSS accepts one and all, thinks good of them and desired to take them to a higher level for betterment

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All about making the receipt of dividends a smooth affair

Investors holding shares of a company on the record date are eligible. If there is a discrepancy in your bank account details, the dividend does not get credited.

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How to invest in MFs using the UPI

You can invest a lump-sum in an existing or new scheme

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Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com recommends buying Bosch with stop loss at Rs 15030 and target of Rs 15865 and Bharti Infratel with stop loss at Rs 249 and target of Rs 262.

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Ideas for Profit | An agrichem smallcap undergoing a pharmaceutical makeover



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Is the Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana suitable for your daughter’s goals?

The SSY is a very illiquid product and should be chosen only if it suits the investor’s actual objective of accumulating savings for the girl child’s future.

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Gold steady as markets await trade deal signing details

US gold futures were down 0.1 percent to $1,503.10 per ounce.

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Oil rises, supported by trade deal, OPEC cuts

Brent crude was up 16 cents, or 0.2 percent, at $67.36 a barrel by 0155 GMT.

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Leander Paes prepares for one last roar, to retire in 2020

Paes, who is the most successful doubles player in the history of Davis Cup with 44 wins, recently dropped out of top-100 for the first time in 19 years.

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BJP 'doing politics' over NRC, CAA, while country faces economic slowdown: Sachin Pilot

Pilot also said the BJP is creating confusion among people over the NRC and even its leaders do not have clarity on the subject.

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Futures Trade | A bullish bear trap in ICICI Prudential Life

ICICI Prudential Life has taken support in consolidation phase and has formed a bear trap in point and figure chart which is a sign of bullishness.

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Cash Market | A bullish breakout trade in Dr Reddy’s

Dr Reddy's has taken support at rising trendline and tested it four times. Price has breached the falling trendline, thus giving a continuation buy signal.

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Options trade | An options strategy to gain from Cipla’s bullish view

A broken wing call Butterfly trade in Cipla to take advantage of its bullish bias.

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Stocks in the news: Yes Bank, HCL Tech, Lupin, Bharti Infratel, Federal Bank, IDBI Bank

Yes Bank | HCL Tech | Lupin | Bharti Infratel | Federal Bank | IDBI Bank and Stampede Capital are among the stocks that are in news today.

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Cash Market | A bullish flag pattern breakout in Indiabulls Housing Finance

Indiabulls Housing Finance has formed a flag pole pattern and broken out on good volumes. It is likely that it may touch its previous peak.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know



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Poker benefits: How the game amps up thinking ability

The top-most cognitively demanding card games are those that incorporate memory, strategy, and attentiveness.

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Most powerful photos of 2019: Catch a glimpse of what you may have missed this year

Moneycontrol has handpicked 19 outstanding photos to give a glimpse of what we saw in the year gone by. Scroll on to see some powerful photos from 2019.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates flat opening for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader indices in India.

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Hot stocks | Three stocks that can give up to 12% return in 3-4 weeks

At the current juncture, the divergences on secondary oscillators suggest further consolidation as the overall market is trading in the highly overbought zone on daily and weekly intervals.

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Tuesday, December 24, 2019

CBI takes over probe into Yamuna Expressway scam, books ex-CEO PC Gupta and 20 others

The agency has acted on the recommendation of the Uttar Pradesh government to probe alleged irregularities worth Rs 126 crore in the purchase of large areas of land in Mathura for the Yamuna Expressway project, they said.

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Silver gets a late leg up but investors still hold at bay

Silver underperformed gold for the most part of 2019 as global economic uncertainty pushed gold higher but kept the pressure on industrial metals.

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S&P 500, Dow pause near records in Christmas Eve trade

The Nasdaq eked out a gain, helped by a rise in Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares, to register an all-time high close for a ninth straight session. All three major indexes posted record closes on Monday.

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Indian Muslims wave national flag to show protest against CAA is not anti-India

Protesters say displays of patriotism help dispel the notion that protests are a Muslim issue.

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Prez Kovind, PM Modi pay tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 95th birth anniversary

BJP veteran L K Advani, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah and members of Vajpayee's family were amongst those who paid tributes to the BJP leader amid the playing of hymns and devotional music.

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Outlook 2020: India's economy may remain tepid; US GDP may be flat

Three of India’s growth engines - private consumption, private investment, exports have slowed significantly.

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Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 strikes west of Port Hardy, Canada: USGS

There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage from the quake, which was 10 km deep.

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Sit tight as Nifty50 likely to hit 13,000 levels ahead of Budget 2020

In the near-term, 12350-12500 are the immediate target levels while on the downside 12,150-12,050 levels will act as a strong base where buy on dip texture will continue in the future.

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Recap 2019 | 11 worst intraday losses recorded by Sensex

Despite the market rally, the bull run of 2019 has been termed as one of the most-hated rallies as it witnessed several downs as well. Read on to know the worst intraday shocks felt by the Sensex as of December 13.

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These personalities generated quite some hype in 2019

Here is a list of top 10 most-searched Indian personalities on Google in 2019.

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Christmas 2018 to 2019: Benchmarks rallied but mid-, smallcaps suffered

Double-digit return of Sensex and Nifty50 looks satisfying but it is not the case with broader mid and smallcap indices that are in the red.

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Emami Group close on the heels of becoming debt-free

The group had earlier this year said it was looking to pare the entire debt of Rs 2,600 crore by March, 2020.

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Boeing document dump shows 'disturbing' picture on 737 MAX: Official

The aide with the House Transportation Committee declined to release the latest papers on December 24 and said committee staffs were still reviewing the documents.

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PM Narendra Modi greets people on Christmas

He said the teachings of Christ inspire millions across the world.

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Non-banking PSU stocks, private banks, metals likely to hog limelight in 2020

Investors are not confident in mid-caps and small-caps due to slowdown and are focusing on large-caps and that is why large-caps have outperformed.

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Chhattisgarh urban body polls: Congress leads with wins in 923 wards

The polls were held in 10 municipal corporations, 38 municipal councils and 103 nagar panchayat.

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35 civilians killed in double Burkina Faso attack

Seven soldiers and 80 jihadists were also killed in the double attack on a military base and Arbinda town in Soum province, the army said.

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'Market to close 2020 with 12-15% gains, see a bumper rally in metals and housing finance stocks'

2020 will be much better than last 5 years in terms of number of companies and size of IPOs.

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Those opposing CAA, NRC can be 'wiped out' in an hour: Haryana BJP MLA

Referring to the amended citizenship law, he said in a video clip that Modi had taken up this initiative.

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In Pics | A look at Christmas celebrations around the world

People from across the world are spreading the Christmas cheer.

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Bond indices take the stage as appetite for credit-focused passive strategies grow

Independence, transparency, and liquidity are crucial factors for fixed-income passive strategies to gain momentum and build an investor base both in India and globally.

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Jharkhand Election Result: Hemant Soren meets Governor, stakes claim to form government

He will take oath as the chief minister on December 29 at 1 pm, JMM general secretary Suprio Bhattacharya, who accompanied Soren to Raj Bhavan, said.

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BSE, NSE shut today due to Christmas holiday

On December 24, the Sensex ended 181.40 points lower at 41,461.26, while Nifty was down 48.30 points at 12,214.50.

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Monday, December 23, 2019

Chalet Hotels share price gains 5% on agreement with Hyatt

The share touched its 52-week high Rs 387.00 and 52-week low Rs 250.15 on 06 May, 2019 and 07 February, 2019, respectively.

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This is how you can give consumption demand a leg-up

The need of the hour is lesser short-term regulation and greater focus on long-term goals

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Rupee opens lower at 71.21 per dollar

The rupee slipped 6 paise to end at 71.18 against the US dollar on December 23 amid muted activity in domestic equities and steady rise in crude oil prices.

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Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Mitesh Thakkar of miteshthakkar.com recommends buying HDFC Bank with a stop loss below Rs 1282 for target of Rs 1340 and Maruti Suzuki with a stop loss of Rs 7290 for target of Rs 7500.

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Clear data doubt to lift economy

Effective policy making needs robust economic forecasts

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Subros’ leadership and attractive valuation make it a long-term buy



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Banking & PSU bond funds: Past perfect, but time to temper return expectations

Given the low credit-risk associated with these bonds, many investors with modest risk appetites took to these schemes

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Hot stocks | Three stocks that can give up to 5% return in 3-4 weeks

"This week is a holiday-shortened one and we expect volatility to remain high due to scheduled derivatives expiry."

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Claims settlement ratio of insurers, a critical factor in policy-buying decisions

At your end, ensure that you do not make any wrong declarations while filling up your proposal form

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New Zealand police suspend search for two missing in volcano eruption

New Zealand police said one of those injured during the eruption had died in an Auckland hospital on the weekend, bringing the official death toll to 17.

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Ideas for Profit: This retailer is close to its 52-week low and offers good long-term value



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#ThisHappened: Biggest Twitter moments for India in 2019

This was a particularly eventful year for India. Let's have a look at the best Twitter moments.

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Jharkhand Assembly Election Result 2019: Hemant Soren’s JMM and allies thump BJP

BJP, which had posted a spectacular victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha election in the middle of the year, was yet to score a convincing triumph in an assembly election since

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Asia stocks drift lower as holiday lull counters trade cheer

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.01%. Australian shares were unchanged, while Japan’s Nikkei stock index edged 0.02% lower.

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Market Headstart: Nifty seen opening flat; Axis Bank, ZEE top buys

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader index in India, with a nine-point loss. Nifty futures were trading around 12,270-level on the Singaporean Exchange

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Citizenship Act Protests LIVE: Mamata urges opposition to unite, chalk out plan to ‘save the country’

Live updates of the nationwide protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and the NRC

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Options Trade | An option strategy to benefit from bearish bias in Jubilant FoodWorks

A broken wing Iron Condor trade is best suited to benefit from a bearish bias in Jubilant Foodworks.

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Futures Trade | A short selling opportunity in M&M Financial Services

M&M Financial Services is one of the underperformers in the financial services sector. On the ratio chart, it has broken previous support and on price chart, it has formed a bearish pattern.

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Cash Market | A trend line breakout trade in Torrent Pharma

Torrent Pharma has taken support at the trendline and the previous swing high. Price breaks above the falling trendline and can rise higher.

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Cash Market | A bullish inverse head and shoulder pattern in TVS Motor

TVS Motor has made an inverse Head and Shoulder and has broken out on heavy volumes. The stock can move higher next few weeks.

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Tesla to take new $1.4 billion loan from Chinese banks for Shanghai factory: Report

Tesla broke ground on the Shanghai car plant in January and has started producing vehicles from its Shanghai plant.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates flat start for Indian Indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader indices in India

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Jharkhand Government Formation LIVE: Sonia Gandhi congratulates Soren, says win is of ‘extreme contemporary importance’

Live updates of the government formation in Jharkhand following the 2019 Vidhan Sabha election. The JMM-Congress-RJD alliance has won 47 of the total 81 seats

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Sunday, December 22, 2019

Hot stocks | Three stocks that can give up to 8% return in 3-4 weeks

Global markets due to Christmas break are expected to be rangebound and sideways. We can see a divergence in RSI which will be another major hindrance for the continuation of this momentum.

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Either the highly valued large-cap stocks will correct or the rest of the market will go up: Deepak Chhabria

Increased inflows into large-cap stocks led to valuation running up

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Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com recommends buying Bata India with stop loss at Rs 1660 and target of Rs 1750 and Wipro with stop loss at Rs 246 and target of Rs 259.

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2019: Overpriced markets and weak economic data reduce margin of safety for investors

Much would depend on the direction of economic reform agenda to revive investment and boost the confidence of Corporate India

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Why are Indian millennials not buying real estate?

Among other factors, millennials don’t want a huge EMI burden early on in their careers

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'RSI, Stochastic indicate positive bias in Nifty; 5 near-term buying ideas'

We expect Nifty to trade in the range of 12450-12150 with a positive bias.

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LifeHacks | Five more tips to take your Google search to the next level



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Jharkhand Assembly Election Results: Counting of votes begins amid tight security

The election was held in five phases between November 30 and December 20.

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Deploy Modified Call Butterfly strategy in Nifty: Shubham Agarwal

Underlying forecast optimism is turning into over optimism hence following the longs in Nifty shall be done with a bit of prudence, hence Modified Call Butterfly is advised.

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Economy 'virtually destroyed', CAA brought in to divert attention: Akhilesh Yadav

Addressing a press conference here, Yadav said people were made to stand in line to withdraw cash during the demonetisation exercise and now they will have to stand in queue for their rights due to National Register of Citizens (NRC).

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India, Iran agree to accelerate work on strategic Chabahar project

The Chabahar port -- jointly being developed by India, Iran and Afghanistan -- is considered a gateway to golden opportunities for trade with central Asian nations by the three countries. It is located on the Indian Ocean in the Sistan and Baluchestan province of Iran.

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Tamil Nadu CM appeals to people not to pay heed to false rumours about CAA

In a statement, Palaniswami said no one should spread rumours that would create panic among public and affect the tranquillity in the state known for 'heaven of peace'.

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People living in unauthorised colonies cheated again: Arvind Kejriwal

Accusing the Centre of "cheating" residents of unauthorised colonies "again" here by not providing for the registration of properties of all of them, he, however, sought to assure them that the AAP government would do it.

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Dhanuka Agritech: Is this agri stock worth considering?



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Market Headstart: Nifty seen opening flat; CESC, Hero MotoCorp top buys

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 7.5 points gain. Nifty futures were trading around 12,300-levels on the Singaporean Exchange.

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Early walk down D-Street: Market likely to correct, consolidate after rally for 8 consecutive days

As the index gained for the fourth consecutive session and has added more than 550 points in the last eight days, there could be some consolidation-cum-correction in the coming days, experts say.

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Safari Industries: Why this core consumption stock is a must-own



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Seven things you should know about Patanjali’s acquisition of Ruchi Soya

Baba Ramdev’s stepped into the listed space by acquiring Ruchi Soya. How should investors interpret it?

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Options trade | A low-risk options strategy for a strong move in Dish TV

The sudden move in Dish TV can be capitalized by taking a Call Butterfly trade

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Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will increase military support to Libya if necessary

Turkey backs Fayez al-Serraj's Government of National Accord (GNA) in Libya, which has been torn by factional conflict since 2011, and has already sent military supplies to the GNA despite a United Nations arms embargo, according to a report by U.N. experts seen by Reuters last month.

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Cash Market | An ascending triangle breakout in ICICI Lombard

ICICI Lombard has broken out from an ascending triangle and is like to resume its uptrend.

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Battle lines harden over Donald Trump impeachment trial witnesses

The Democratic-led House of Representatives approved two impeachment charges against Trump on Wednesday over his pressuring of Ukraine to investigate a political rival. There is little chance he will be convicted and removed from office through a trial in a Senate controlled by fellow Republicans.

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Cash Market | A bullish breakout trade in Reliance Nippon

Reliance Nippon has moved above its sloping trendline on higher volume and is a low-risk trade here.

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Saturday, December 21, 2019

North Korea's Kim holds military meeting as tension rises under looming deadline

Kim presided over an enlarged meeting of the ruling Workers' Party's Central Military Commission, KCNA news agency said, to discuss steps "to bolster up the overall armed forces of the country ... militarily and politically."

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'Major trend is positive, buy on any consolidation or minor dip; positive on ICICI Bank, SBI, Tata Steel'

We maintain our positive stance on Bank Nifty for an up move towards 32,750 and higher levels. While support is inching higher towards 32,000 mark

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'Market rally to continue, to be far more broad-based; private banks, pharma look interesting'

Companies in the mid and small cap space which are governed and run efficiently, are expected to throw up returns disproportionate to what the frontline indices would indicate

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Indian Cooking Tips: Try This Winter Special Methi Paneer Recipe At Home For Dinner

Here's a delicious recipe of methi paneer that you can try this winter season for lunch or dinner.

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FPIs open fund floodgates for Indian markets; Net inflow crosses Rs 1 trn in 2019

As the year draws to a close, the debt market has seen a net inflow of nearly Rs 27,000 crore by FPIs, while a further amount of Rs 9,000 crore found its way to the hybrid instruments, shows the capital market data compiled by depositories.

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CAA stir: Situation peaceful in Bengal; BJP, Jamait ulema-e-Hind to take out rallies in city

According to sources, police administration has increased vigil and beefed-up arrangements in trouble-torn areas to maintain law and order.

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DoT seeks Rs 1.72 lakh cr from GAIL in telecom dues

Sources with direct knowledge of the development said DoT sent a letter to GAIL last month seeking Rs 1,72,655 crore in dues on IP-1 and IP-2 licences as well as Internet Service Provider (ISP) licence.

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377 infra projects show cost overruns of Rs 3.94 lakh crore

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above.

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Sit tight! A catch-up rally in mid & small-caps and beaten-down large-caps in 2020

Three stocks that are ripe for break out are the State Bank of India, Escorts and Petronet LNG, according to Rusmik Oza, Sr. VP & Head of Fundamental Research at Kotak Securities

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Citizenship Act Protests: Foreign tourists anxious, Indians prefer overseas destinations

Stakeholders of the India's tourism industry maintained that many domestic tourists were also looking to spend their winter vacations abroad, in view of the law-and- order situation.

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Eight of top-10 cos add Rs 1.13 lakh crore in m-cap; TCS tops chart

The m-cap of TCS surged Rs 56,604.72 crore to stand at Rs 8,33,986.26 crore.

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Pragya Thakur files complaint against airline over seat allotment

BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur lodged the complaint with the director of the the Raja Bhoj Airport here after arriving by flight SG 2489.

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CAA concerns all Indians, not just Muslims: Asaduddin Owaisi

AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi asked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy to reconsider his support to the NDA government on CAA.

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Jaypee loses 1,000 hectare land that has F1 Circuit

Jaypee Group said it has invested about Rs 4,400 crore in the project and would challenge the cancellation of the land in the court of law.

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Sonowal govt announces measures for safeguard of Assamese language, land rights

Assam's Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said the Cabinet has resolved to request the Centre to amend Article 345 of the Constitution to declare Assamese language as the state language

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'Momentum may take Nifty higher to 12,400 next week, bullish on these 3 stocks'

Sustained move above high 12,300 levels will push prices higher towards Fibonacci extension mark of 12,400 which coincides also with the cup and handle pattern targets

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Citizenship Act Protests: More violence in Uttar Pradesh, death toll climbs to 16

One person died and several people were injured in clashes between anti-CAA protesters, who pelted stones and indulged in arson, and police in Rampur in UP

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With market at record high, account for both greed and gear with modified Call Butterfly

After a couple of gyrations in the range I believe Modified Butterfly could be the best way to trade upcoming gyration along with accounting for an end of it

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Cuba names Manuel Marrero Cruz as first PM since 1976

The position of prime minister was held by Fidel Castro from 1959 to 1976, when a new constitution changed his title to president and eliminated the post of prime minister.

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Citizenship Act protests LIVE: PM Modi to address rally in Delhi today, may touch upon new citizenship law

Live updates of the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act across India

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Tight security for PM Modi's rally: CCTV on all routes leading to venue, snipers atop buildings

According to sources, senior officials remained in huddle till 5 am on December 21 to discuss the security arrangements for PM Modi's rally

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Jamia submits report to HRD Ministry, requests judicial enquiry into police action

In its report, Jamia Millia Islamia mentioned that police used teargas and lathicharge to disperse protesters gathered on Mathura Road and Julena Road.

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Market Week Ahead: 10 key factors that will keep traders busy

There could be some consolidation in the coming week that could decide a market trend. But overall momentum remains positive, considering global and domestic cues

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Friday, December 20, 2019

Wall Street Weekahead: History suggests rally may slow for US stocks in 2020

Fund managers and strategists say there are several reasons to believe that the stock market will not continue on a path of notching double-digit annual returns like it did during the late '90s tech bubble.

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West Bengal peaceful, no violence reported over Citizenship Amendment Act

The state had witnessed violence and arson from December 13 to 17 during protests against the new citizenship law.

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Kahaani Mein Twist! But, investors can take a safe bet on ‘fixed income’ funds

The repo rate currently is at 5.15 percent and the 10-year G-Sec yield was trading ~6.75 percent in pre-announcement of ‘Operation Twist. This could be one of the key reasons behind the move.

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Watch: This Easy and Quick Ajwain Kalonji Nimki Is A Perfect Office Snack For Those Mid-Day Hunger P

Here is a perfect office snack that would not only help you during those mid-day hunger pangs but also keep processed, street-side food at bay.

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Moneycontrol Pro Weekender: As good as it gets

A Santa rally is in the making due to events on the global stage. But the global cheers is not matched by similar optimism in India.

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Managing Money with Moneycontrol | Wealth creation: How to formulate an investment plan

In conversation with Director of Wealth Discovery, Rahul Agarwal, Moneycontrol's Sakshi Batra finds out how you can create wealthy assets from you income.

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Malaysian PM's statement on Indian citizenship 'factually incorrect: MEA

The ministry also said Malaysia should refrain from commenting on the internal developments of India, especially without a right understanding of the facts.

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JNU Row: Use of WhatsApp for university exams is mockery of education

School of International Studies, JNU has proposed holding semester examinations over WhatsApp after student protests disrupted lectures

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Bill to promote Mahatma Gandhi's legacy introduced in US House

Among other things, the Bill proposes establishing a Gandhi-King Development Foundation, which will be created by the USAID under the Indian laws.

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Pakistan objects to its mention in Indo-US joint statement

Pakistan urged the international community to recognise Pakistan's efforts, sacrifices and successes in the fight against terrorism.

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Bet on these 5 stocks for double digit return as recovery likely in auto in H2FY21 after last hurdle BS-VI

With the demand environment showing signs of stability and inventory under control, the BS-VI transition is likely to be less problematic (unlike BS4), according to the brokerage.

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Jharkhand Assembly Election: Last phase polling peaceful, 71.69% turnout

For the first time since Jharkhand's creation 19 years ago, assembly elections to all the 81 seats passed off without violence by Maoists.

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Do not miss out! Pre-Budget rally likely; 12 stocks in BSE500 rose 10-30%

Experts are of the view that the Santa rally has already begun and could face some headwinds as we approach 2019-end, but fear not, the pre-Budget rally will resume and take indices to fresh highs

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All schools, colleges in Uttar Pradesh to remain shut on December 21

The order comes at a time when protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act have rocked several parts of the state, claiming at least six lives in violence and arson.

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Anti-CAA protest: Six dead in UP violence, protesters clash with cops in several districts

Several people were injured. The DGP said 50 policemen were seriously hurt.

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Retail investors should act as per the dichotomy of key benchmarks at all-time-high

We should anticipate more investment from domestic investors in CY2020 as the economy improves in the next six to nine months.

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Sonia Gandhi misleading people; Congress, TMC, Left, AAP stoking fears: FM Sitharaman

The Citizenship Act will give citizenship to people who fled persecution, the FM said, adding they had been waiting for it for 70 years.

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2020 preview: Top 5 things to watch out for in the banking sector

After an eventful 2019, the Indian banking sector is poised for bigger developments in the coming year. Here's a look at the top five changes anticipated in 2020:

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Why upcoming FTP could be a game-changer for economy

The upcoming Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) for 2020-25, expected in the coming months, will be key to defining this strategy.

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The twist in the Tata Sons' tussle

For a mid to long-term view, we expect Tata Group’s stocks to see a rise and align themselves with the overall positive outlook for the index, says Gaurav Garg.

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Heads up! The last 6 sessions of 2019 will be slow and steady

Since all the positives are already factored in by the Street, there might be a pause before markets move upward with an equal thrust, says Umesh Mehta of Samco Securities.

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In pics | Check out big Hulk hands or try picking up Thor's hammer at Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.

BookMyShow, which helped to bring the Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N to India, preferred Bengaluru for the exhibition as the city has has been leading the front when it comes to live entertainment consumption in India across music, comedy, theatre among others.

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Top 5 products that contribute most to online FMCG sales

Metros lead the E-Comm FMCG race with a 6 percent contribution from the channel to total FMCG sales

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Thursday, December 19, 2019

Industry leaders draw govt attention on ease of doing business in India

In a pre-Budget meeting with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the corporate leaders highlighted several issues, including certain income tax matters which were coming in the way of mergers and acquisitions or slowing them down and roles that need to be played by state businesses to prosper at the ground level.

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Top buy and sell ideas by Prakash Gaba, Mitesh Thakkar, Ashwani Gujral for short term

Ashwani Gujral of ashwanigujral.com suggests buying Bharti Airtel with a stop loss of Rs 445 and target of Rs 470.

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Futures Market | Torrent Power is a buy

Price of the stock is at important long-term support level

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Futures Trade | Bharti Airtel is a good bullish bet

The stock is in a significant uptrend and prices have seen a low volume corrective decline

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Options Trade | BHEL is in bearish trend

A broken wing Iron condor trade as volatility is very high.

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Cash Market | CGCL is a buy

The stock is about to break out of a short term on good volumes

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Donald Trump meets Rajnath Singh and Jaishankar in Oval Office, discusses India-US relationship

During the meeting, which lasted for over 30 minutes in the Oval Office of the White House, the president recollected his joint appearance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Howdy Modi event in Houston this September.

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Acharya Balkrishna appointed Ruchi Soya CMD, Swami Ramdev to be director on new board

Patanjali Ayurved on Wednesday completed its first big acquisition by paying Rs 4,350 crore to take over soya food brand Nutrela-maker Ruchi Soya through an insolvency process.

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MP's Congress govt has 'back-stabbed' youths, farmers: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

He said the Kamal Nath government, which completed one year in office two days ago, is "suppressing" the voice of people and criticised police "cane-charge" on protesting Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) workers.

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Oil prices hold near three-month highs on US-China trade deal progress

Brent futures rose 2 cents, or 0.03%, to 66.56 a barrel by 0145 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was down 9 cents, or 0.15%, at $61.09 per barrel.

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Amazon to deliver 3.5 billion packages through own network in 2019

Amazon, with its growing network of delivery planes, trucks and vans, is regarded as a potential long-term threat to FedEx Corp and United Parcel Service Inc.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates flat start for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader indices in India.

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In Pics: These Indian startups rewrote the script in 2019

A look at some of the startups which managed to stand out in 2019.

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Forbes 2019 Celebrity list: Salman Khan drops to number 3, find out who takes top spot

Actor Deepika Padukone, who did not act in any film this year, slipped down six positions to be ranked 10th in the list

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates flat start for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader indices in India.

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Hot stocks | Three names that can give up to 18% return in 3-4 weeks

India VIX closed at 12.12 lower by 1.7 percent for the day. VIX has been in a downward trajectory for the last couple of months which has been supporting the market.

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Stocks in the news: SBI, Suzlon, Hexaware Tech, RITES, Bank of Baroda

State Bank of India | Suzlon Energy | Hexaware Tech | RITES and Bank of Baroda are stocks which are in the news today.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 15 things to know

Asian shares snoozed near 18-month highs on Friday as trade thinned in the run-up to Christmas and investors seemed content to digest the chunky gains already made so far this month, said a Reuters report.

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Jharkhand Assembly Election: Voting begins for final phase

The fate of 237 candidates, including two ministers and a former CM, will be decided in this final phase.

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Early on D-Street | Technical indicators signal consolidation ahead; prefer index majors, say experts

Nifty formed a small bullish candle on daily charts as the closing rate was higher than the opening tick.

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Asia stocks digest meaty gains, sterling starved for love

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was a fraction firmer in early trade, having gained 1.2% for the week so far and almost 5% for the month.

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Wall Street sets records again as Mnuchin says trade deal to be signed

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 131.66 points, or 0.47%, to 28,370.94, the S&P 500 gained 13.92 points, or 0.44%, to 3,205.06 and the Nasdaq Composite added 53.17 points, or 0.6%, to 8,880.91.

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Jharkhand Election Voting LIVE: Final phase of polling to begin at 7 am, former CM Hemant Soren among key candidates

Of the 81 assembly seats, elections have been completed in 65 constituencies in the four phases between November 30 and December 16. Counting of votes is scheduled for December 23.

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Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Top buy and sell ideas by Mitesh Thakkar, Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com advises buying Asian Paint with stop loss at Rs 1,760 and target of Rs 1,820.

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Market Headstart: Nifty seen opening lower; Bharat Forge, Mahanagar Gas top buys

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a negative opening for the broader index in India, with a 26.5 points loss or 0.22 percent. The Nifty futures were trading around 12,228-level on the Singaporean Exchange.

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India’s increased weight in MSCI index has nothing to do with economic fundamentals

The increase in weight has been made possible because of a change incorporated by the finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her budget

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'Did nothing wrong': Trump uses rally to strike back against impeachment vote

“It doesn’t really feel like we’re being impeached,” Trump said in his first public remarks ahead of the historic vote on his impeachment.

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NCLAT order in favour of Mistry brings uncertainty back in the Tata stable

The NCLAT order could divert management attention from more pressing issues at Tata group listed companies

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Should investors worry about the NCLAT verdict on the Tata Group?



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10 best workplaces in India: German company takes top spot, Microsoft placed 4th

Here are the top-rated workplaces in the tech industry for 2019, according to a survey by careers website Indeed.

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Top innovations by Indians which may have slipped your eye

These innovations are expected to transform the lives of citizens.

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IPL auction 2020 today: Timing, venue and top players to watch out for

At 14 years and 350 days, Afghanistan's Noor Ahmad is the youngest name in auction pool. Among domestic cricketers, watch out for opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and Priyam Garg, Tamil Nadu left-arm spinner R Sai Kishore and Bengal pacer Ishan Porel

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Fare thee well: We lost these stalwarts in 2019

Someone had once said: 'No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away'. Here are some people who departed the material world, but will always be remembered by the work they had done.

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Important Supreme Court judgments of 2019 | Sabarimala review, Ayodhya verdict, Essar Steel and more

The Supreme Court of India pronounced some landmark judgements in 2019. Many of these verdicts were delivered towards the end of then Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi’s tenure. Here’s a quick recap.

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US economy on good path with rates on hold, Fed policymakers say

"I think the economy is doing remarkably well," Chicago Federal Reserve Bank President Charles Evans told the Economic Club of Indiana. And though he is "personally worried" that inflation continues to run below the Fed's 2% target, he now sees enough accommodation in place to boost it to 2.2% by 2022.

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BoJ to keep policy steady on easing trade tensions, may warn of soft output

But the central bank may offer a gloomier view on factory output than at its previous rate review in October, nodding to the widening fallout from soft world demand and the U.S.-China trade war.

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Early on D-Street | Technical indicators hint at weakening momentum; 12,237 key level for Nifty

FIIs bought shares worth Rs 1,836.81 crore, while DIIs sold shares worth Rs 1,267.57 crore in the Indian equity market.

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Hot stocks | Three stocks which can give up to 10% return in 3-4 weeks

Nifty IT has given a fresh break out of its downward falling trendline on a daily interval which indicates a strong surge in prices.

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Futures Market | Berger Paints is a buy

Buy Berger Paints future above 502 with stop loss 492.

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Cash Market | HDFC Bank is a buy

The stock is a breakout with an upside gap making it a possible breakaway gap

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a negative opening for the broader index in India, with a 26.5 points loss or 0.22 percent.

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Options Trade | A put butterfly trade on Sun TV

The stock is in bearish trend with volatility being neutral.

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Wall Street pauses record-setting rally as FedEx shares tumble

The decline in FedEx shares weighed on the blue-chip Dow industrials. Shares of rival package delivery company United Parcel Service Inc fell 1.9 percent.

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Stocks in the news: Tata Motors, IDBI Bank, Yes Bank, JK Paper, Nalco, NBCC, Goa Carbon, PNB

Tata Motors | IDBI Bank | JK Paper | NMDC | NBCC | Goa Carbon | PNB and Nalco are among the stocks that are in the news today.

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Cash Market | Pidilite Industries on dips

The stock has broken out of a triangle consolidation on good volumes after a good three month post its run in September.

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Asian shares tiptoe higher, sterling wounded before BoE

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.08%. Australian shares were up 0.07%, while Japan's Nikkei stock index slid 0.12%.

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitesh Thakkar for short term

Sudarshan Sukhani of s2analytics.com recommends buying L&T Finance Holdings with stop loss at Rs 115 and target of Rs 124 and Tech Mahindra with stop loss at Rs 764 and target of Rs 795.

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SC to hear petitions challenging Citizenship (Amendment) Act today

December 18 is the court’s last working day before it closes for the winter vacation till January 1

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Prince Pipes IPO opens today; should you subscribe or avoid?

According to Motilal Oswal, investors can subscribe the IPO from a listing gains perspective.

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Cash Market | A bullish inverse Head and Shoulder pattern in Infosys

Infosys has made an inverse Head and Shoulder above a neckline. There is also a huge gap that is likely to cause the price to move up.

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TRAI calls for consultations over floor price for mobile call & data rates

If adopted, this will likely hike prices further and end free calling and cheap data plans as telecos would have to adhere to the set minimum. Till date, calls and data prices were unregulated.

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China says lifting some UN sanctions on North Korea could help break deadlock

On Monday, China and Russia proposed the 15-member council lift a ban on North Korea exporting statues, seafood and textiles, and ease restrictions on infrastructure projects and North Koreans working overseas, according to a draft resolution seen by Reuters.

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Hot stocks: Breakout buy! This FMCG stock is getting support at lower levels

Bulls are protecting the cluster of recent lows placed between 11,800 and 11,880 levels, which is the lower end of the range.

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Japan to trim annual govt bond issuance next fiscal year: Sources

The drop would mark the seventh straight year of declines in total debt issuance, despite rising fiscal spending as worries grow that cooling global growth and the U.S.-China trade war could hit corporate tax income in export-led Japan.

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Major relief announced for OCI card holders with renewed passports

The move comes after many OCI card holders complained that they were being subject to harassment by immigration authorities and airline officials in implementing a little-known OCI provision, which was not being enforced so far

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Infosys to pay $800,000 to settle worker misclassification, tax fraud charges

Infosys will pay California USD 800,000 (nearly Rs 56 crore) to resolve allegations that between 2006 and 2017, approximately 500 Infosys employees were working in the State on Infosys-sponsored B-1 visas rather than H-1B visas, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said.

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Stocks in the news: TCS, Jaypee Infratech, PC Jeweller, Goodyear India, Bombay Burmah

Jaypee Infratech | NBCC | PC Jeweller | Goodyear India and Bombay Burmah are stocks which are in the news today.

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Major changes in banking regulations that took place in 2019

Let's take a look at the major changes in banking regulations that took place in 2019

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Cash Market | A symmetrical triangle breakout trade in SAIL

SAIL has broken out of a symmetrical triangle on strong volumes, which is a continuation pattern.

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Banking wrap 2019: Top 5 changes for bank customers

Let's take a look at the major changes in banking regulations

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Futures Trade | A bullish consolidation breakout pattern in Tata Motors

Tata Motors is in an uptrend and the price has formed a bullish consolidation breakout pattern post a strong upmove.

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Options trade | A high probability trade in Sun Pharma

A put butterfly trade in Sun Pharma to take advantage from its bearish outlook.

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Top news stories of 2019: From Pulwama attack to Ayodhya verdict, find out what made headlines this year

Here's a look back at the top news stories that made headlines in 2019.

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Corporate tax rate cut, the big bank merger and other policy decisions the government made in 2019

From corporate tax rate cut and bank recapitalisation, to ‘the big bank merger’, here’s a quick look at some of the key policy decisions taken by the government in 2019.

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Recap 2019 | What, where and who binged watched the most in India

Hotstar recently launched its India watch report 2019 highlighting trends in the online video world.

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From Prabhu Deva's Dabangg 3 to Shankar's 2.0, South directors are the new vogue in Bollywood

Film trade experts say that there seems to be an understanding that directors from south are far better when it comes to writing mass moments.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates a positive opening for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 14.5 points gain or 0.12 percent.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 12 things to know

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 14.5 points gain or 0.12 percent.

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Early on D-Street | Nifty can stretch towards 12,290-12,350 if index holds above 12,070

It looks prudent on the part of traders to book profits in long positions as market heads beyond 12200 levels where as fresh signs of weakness may emerge on close below 12070 levels, suggest experts.

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Monday, December 16, 2019

Hot stocks | These 3 stocks could give 8-10% returns in next 3-4 weeks

On the week ended December 6, Nifty formed bearish engulfing pattern candlestick pattern on the weekly charts. The high of that candle is placed at 11,138, which would act as an immediate resistance

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Fortune India 500 gets new topper; here are the top 10 companies

This new topper became the first privately-held company and the only one to beat the state-run IOC,

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Fiat Chrysler board to meet today on proposed Peugeot deal: Sources

Peugeot's board is also expected to meet on Tuesday afternoon, and is expected to consider a memorandum of understanding to formalise a proposed $50 billion combination of the two European automakers, sources have said.

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Amazon blocks sellers from using FedEx for some Prime shipments

This is likely to affect only a small number of sellers but "limits the options for those small businesses on some of the highest-demand shipping days in history," a FedEx representative said.

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UK PM Boris Johnson plans to block extension of Brexit transition beyond 2020

Making any extension illegal, a move first reported by ITV, would set up a potential cliff-edge unless Johnson can strike a trade deal with the European Union in just 11 months.

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Oil hovers near three-month high on trade optimism, supply cuts

Brent crude oil futures had slipped by three cents to $65.31 a barrel by 0122 GMT, while West Texas Intermediate crude was down 4 cents to $60.17 a barrel.

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Gold on hold as Sino-US trade uncertainty persists

Gold prices were little changed on Tuesday as differing views of Chinese and US officials on the interim trade deal announced last week kept investors on the sidelines.

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North Korea tests likely if they 'don't feel satisfied': Pentagon chief

Tension has been rising in recent weeks as Pyongyang has conducted a series of weapons tests and waged a war of words with U.S. President Donald Trump.

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Cash Market | A flag pattern breakout trade in Honda Siel Power Products

Honda Siel Power has been in a narrow flag pattern since its results and is now likely to break this flag pattern on good volumes.

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Options trade | An option strategy to gain from a sideways direction in Hindalco

Hindalco is expected to fall back in a range after a recent move. An Iron Condor without upper-side protection trade offers a good risk-reward trade.

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Futures Trade | A descending triangle breakdown trade in Titan

Titan breaks down from a descending triangle after a narrow ranged movement over the last two weeks. This stock is an out-an-out under performer in the last 2 months.

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Futures Trade | A likely short sell breakout trade in M&M

M&M has been consistent underperformer and did not participate during the recent rally. It is trading near support levels and a breakdown can result in fresh selling.

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Market Headstart: Nifty seen opening higher; Muthoot Finance, Nesco top buys

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 38 points gain. Nifty futures were trading around 12,108-levels on the Singaporean Exchange

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Best business books of 2019: From investing to the economy, check out good reads of the year

As the year comes to an end, here are the business books that encapsulate the best learnings for 2019.

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Recap 2019 | From data breaches to failed product launches; controversial tech stories of the year

Read on to know more about the most controversial developments in the tech space this year.

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Recap 2019 | Best and worst performing sectors in the stock market

Here is a list of five best and worst performing sectors of 2019:

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Amid Citizenship Act protests, West Bengal stays work on National Population Register

The decision comes amid violent protests in parts of West Bengal over the amended Citizenship Act and CM Mamata Banerjee making it clear the law and the proposed NRC will not be implemented in the state

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates a positive opening for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 32 points gain or 0.27 percent.

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Stocks in the news: Reliance Industries, NIIT Tech, Cipla, Shriram Transport, Raymond

Reliance Industries | NIIT Tech | Cipla | Shriram Transport | Raymond and Equitas Holdings are among the stocks that are in the news today.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 38 points gain or 0.31 percent.

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Early on D-Street | Market shows signs of weakness; follow stock-specific approach

FIIs bought shares worth Rs 728.13 crore, while DIIs sold shares of worth Rs 796.38 crore in the Indian equity market on December 16.

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Asian stocks climb but dearth of trade details caps gains

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.1%. Japan's Nikkei rose half a percent to its highest in more than year.

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Wall Street hits record high on China data, trade deal; Apple shines

Data showed China's industrial output and retail sales growth accelerated in November, adding to optimism from the announcement of a trade deal by the two sides on Friday.

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Sunday, December 15, 2019

PM Modi busy addressing rallies in Jharkhand, won't speak on 'violence on students': Congress

The opposition party alleged Delhi is burning and the Modi government had failed to fulfil its duty to maintain peace across the nation.

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North Korea comments 'hostile and unnecessary': US envoy

The North has insisted that Washington offer it new concessions by the end of 2019 with the process largely deadlocked since the collapse of a summit in Hanoi in February.

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LifeHacks | Power search on Google with these 5 simple tips



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Indian-Americans' startup secures additional $10 mn investment for global rapid growth

Riversand, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) Master Data Management (MDM) and Product Information Management (PIM) solution provider, previously raised USD 35 million for a Series A round from Crestline Investors ("Crestline"), a credit-focussed institutional alternative asset manager, in 2017.

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Hot stocks: Uptrend may continue; these 2 stocks may give healthy returns in 3-4 weeks

Nifty has managed to form a support base in the range of 11,850-11,800 twice in the recent past and hence, this range now becomes sacrosanct for the near term.

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US exports to China to nearly double in 'totally done' trade deal: Robert Lighthizer

Lighthizer, speaking on CBS' "Face the Nation" program, said there would be some routine "scrubs" to the text but "this is totally done, absolutely."

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Gold prices fall as easing trade worries lead to riskier bets

Spot gold was down 0.1% at $1,473.88 per ounce, as of 0050 GMT. U.S. gold futures were down 0.2% at $1,478.60.

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Market Headstart: Nifty50 seen opening flat; Balrampur Chini, L&T top buys

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader index in India, with a 5-point loss or 0.04 percent

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Japan December factory activity shrinks for eighth month, output slump worsens: Flash PMI

The Jibun Bank Flash Japan Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) edged down to a seasonally adjusted 48.8 from a final 48.9 in the previous month.

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Oil prices fall but hold near three-month high on trade deal agreement

The United States and China cooled their trade war on Friday, announcing a "phase one" agreement that reduces some U.S. tariffs in exchange for what U.S. officials said would be a big jump in Chinese purchases of American farm products and other goods.

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Cash Market | A bullish flag pattern breakout in Balrampur Chinni

After consolidation, Balrampur Chinni has broken out of a flag pattern on good volumes. This is a positional trade for a few weeks

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Futures Trade | A continuation bullish pattern in Balkrishna Industries

Balkrishna Industries has triggered a continuation bullish pattern on the Renko chart. The stock closed above the bearish candle and has registered a six-month high close.

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Futures Trade | A bullish breakout trade in Maruti

Maruti has reversed sharply from the third test of a rising trendline and also closed above the falling trendline, suggesting a strong possible upmove.

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Options trade | An option strategy to gain from a positive bias in ITC

An Iron Condor strategy without upper side protection in ITC will benefit from a short term bullish move

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates a flat opening for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat to negative opening for the broader index in India, with a 9 points loss or 0.07 percent.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates a flat opening for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat to negative opening for the broader index in India, with a 9 points loss or 0.07 percent.

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Stocks in the news: Granules India, PNB, Reliance Industries, Trent, REC

Granules India | PNB | Reliance Industries | Trent, REC | Minda Industries and Vardhman Textiles are among the stocks that are in news today.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 12 things to know

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a flat opening for the broader index in India, with a 5 points loss or 0.04 percent.

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Delhi court to pronounce verdict in Unnao rape case against Kuldeep Sengar today

The woman and her family has been provided CRPF security as per the top court's orders. They have now been shifted to a rented accommodation in the national capital

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Early on D-Street | Further upside likely; Nifty may touch 12,150-12,200 during the week

Nifty as per weekly timeframe formed a long bull candle with lower shadow. This candle pattern was formed immediately after the formation of a bearish engulfing type pattern in the last week.

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50 students, detained during protests at Jamia, released by police

The students were protesting against the amended Citizenship Act

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Asian shares rise as 'phase one' trade deal fans confidence

Australian shares jumped, adding 1.23%. But Japan's Nikkei 225 pulled back 0.21% after a strong rally on Friday that pushed the index to a 14-month high.

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Jharkhand Election Voting LIVE: 15 constituencies heading for polls today

Live updates of the fourth phase of Assembly polls in Jharkhand. Voters in 15 Assembly constituencies will cast their ballots today

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Saturday, December 14, 2019

China suspends planned tariffs scheduled for Dec 15 on some US goods

The deal, rumours and leaks over which have gyrated world markets for months, reduces some U.S. tariffs in exchange for what U.S. officials said would be a big jump in Chinese purchases of American farm products and other goods.

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The Innovators | Srinivasa Ramanujan -- The man who knew infinity

By the age of 12, Ramanujan started self-studying and worked through cubic equations and geometric series.

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Prime Minister Modi pays tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on 69th death anniversary

The PM said that India remains inspired by Patel's exceptional services

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RJD performs 'havan' in front of JD(U) office to mark its protest on citizenship law

The RJD youth leader alleged Nitish Kumar is "toeing the BJP's line" on the amended Citizenship Act, which has vitiated the atmosphere across the country

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Britain's Johnson vows to repay trust of opposition voters

Johnson toured a leftist bastion once represented by former Labour leader Tony Blair in a bid to show his intent to unite the country after years of divisions over Brexit.

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Hold on to your bets! Santa Claus rally in December is on the cards

Positive movement in the US-China trade deal and the Conservative Party's win in the UK signals a Santa Claus rally is on the cards in December

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Citizenship Act: Jamia students call off lockdown; university announces vacation till January 5

The university administration said those who indulged in violence and clashed with police on December 13 were "outsiders" and not students.

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Frustrated with climate talks, activists dump manure outside Madrid summit

Led by grassroots group Extinction Rebellion, the actions were timed to coincide with the closing of the COP25 summit, where negotiators have been unable to agree on how to implement the 2015 Paris climate agreement.

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Telecom tariff hike: Is it sustainable?

After the launch of Reliance Jio in 2016, the biggies of the telecom sector lost not only their revenue, but also a huge chunk of their customer base

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Mamata warns of strict action amid vandalism across Bengal over citizenship law

The West Bengal CM also appealed to people to maintain peace and tranquillity and protest democratically.

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Coal Min allocates one mine each to NMDC, RINL; to add 10 MT output every year

Allocated under the Coal Mines (Special Provision) Act, 2015, these mines will increase coal production by more than 10 MT (million tonnes) per annum and boost the coking coal production in the country.

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10 held from 2 boats off Mumbai coast with US dollars, drugs

The two boats were detained by Indian Navy personnel on December 10 and the Yellow Gate police were called in after a check found US currency, equalling Rs 18 lakh, and narcotics on board

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Nifty could see fresh leg of rally beyond its new life time high zones in the coming week

India VIX fell down by 2.49 percent from 13.64 to 13.30 on week on week basis.

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Nooruddin Fidai | Creating magic out of moving averages

Moving average based trading is one of the simplest form of trend trading but has been lost in the maze of new indicators. Nooruddin Fidai, one of the respected names in moving average based trading demystifies his art.

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Queen Elizabeth to set out PM Johnson's agenda on December 18

This will include a pledge to bring the European Union Withdrawal Agreement bill back to parliament before Christmas

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Amul milk prices raised by Rs 2 per litre

The hike was made with an aim to sustain remunerative milk price to our milk producers and to encourage them for higher milk production," the company said

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Will seek President's Rule if violence continues in WB: BJP

Slamming Banerjee for not taking tough action against the miscreants, BJP national secretary Rahul Sinha said the Bengal CM had herself instigated the mob through her statements

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Easing global worries keeps pressure on gold prices

Expect MCX Gold prices to remain resisted at higher levels near 38,500 levels on dollar weakness and on the downside prices may test 37,100 in the near term.

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Editors Guild seeks withdrawal of I&B Ministry's advisory to TV channels

The Guild said it believes that the media's overall commitment to responsible coverage of developments in the country should not be questioned through such an advisory.

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New Zealand recovery teams return to volcanic island, two remain missing

Authorities said eight police search and rescue staff were deployed for 75 minutes to an area in which their information suggested one body may remain.

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Easing trade tensions and OPEC’s production cut may lift crude oil prices

On the price front, strong resistance for NYMEX crude oil is placed at USD 64 a barrel, if there is a break above the same we can expect rallies towards USD 72 or more.

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Strong bullish bias to continue; bet on these 3 stocks with 11-15% upside

As long as banking index sustains above 31,300 marks, it can extend higher towards its life high placed around 32,157 level and higher towards 33,000

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Market Week Ahead: 10 key factors that will keep traders busy

With the easing of global worries, cooling off of volatility and government's continuous focus on bringing economy back on track, positive momentum is expected to continue in coming days

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Friday, December 13, 2019

Normal life hit in parts of Nagaland in shutdown against Citizenship Act

The sudden shutdown, announced by the NSF on December 13 to express resentment of the Naga population against the law, will continue till 12 pm.

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Not fair that I am being impeached: Trump

The impeachment proceedings against Trump has now moved to the House of Representatives, where the opposition Democratic Party enjoys a majority.

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Congressional panel ask Google, Apple if apps like TikTok disclose non-US ties

Concerns over China acquiring sensitive data about US citizens through social media apps is one of several sore areas in relations between the US and China

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US agency probes 12th Tesla crash tied to possible Autopilot use

Autopilot had been engaged in at least three Tesla vehicles involved in US crashes since 2016.

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Week in 5 charts: Sensex, Nifty gain amid weak domestic data, firm global cues; rupee extends gains

The BSE mid-cap index rose 1.11 percent, and the BSE large-cap index added 1.35 percent in the past week.

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The Tech Weekender: WhatsApp to stop working on many devices, Netflix's discounted plans and a Mac Pro expensive than a Mercedes!

Presenting the fifth edition of Tech Weekender, here are the biggest developments from the world of tech in the past week in the past week (December 9 to December 13).

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Managing Money with Moneycontrol | How important it is to plan before you opt to retire early

Whether it be about living a comfortable life when your monthly income ends, or about going on an elaborate vacation, retirement planning needs to be given deep thought.

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Moneycontrol Pro Weekender: Global cheer trumps local fears

A Santa rally is in the making due to events on the global stage. But the global cheers is not matched by similar optimism in India.

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RSI Pull Back in Tinplate suggests buying opportunity

In case of Tinplate one should keep a stoploss around Rs 119 marks.

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Uber submits appeal to regain London taxi licence

Uber said it had changed its business model over the last two years and would go further, as it lodged its appeal at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

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Bulls push Sensex above 41K, but dump small-caps; 48 stocks fell 10-20% in a week

The Sensex is just 0.38 percent and the Nifty about 0.6 percent away from hitting fresh record highs.

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US Supreme Court to hear Donald Trump's tax return case next year

Trump has been seeking to block access to his tax returns and other financial records in lawsuits involving New York prosecutors and the US House of Representatives.

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French want PSA-Fiat board guarantee in $50 billion merger: Report

Under the terms of the draft MoU, PSA and Fiat Chrysler would each have five seats on the board of the merged entity.

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Explained | SBI under-reported bad loans in FY19

The public sector bank, in an exchange filing, had said that the RBI assessed the bank's gross non-performing assets at Rs 1.85 lakh crore in FY19, whereas the bank had disclosed gross NPAs of Rs 1.73 lakh crore.

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India's story has just begun: NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant

Replying to a question on the economic growth figures, Kant said these were short-term indicators and that India was on track to be a $5 trillion economy.

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India joining RCEP will send signal its commitment to multilateral trading systems: Indonesia

ASEAN and India economies should continue to uphold an open and inclusive strategic outlook, Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said

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Here’s why leave encashment must be a rule, not an exception

While employees are entitled to take a set number of leaves each year, atleast 5-10 percent of this remains underutilised.

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US concerned about implications of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill

"One of India's great strengths is its Constitution. As a fellow democracy, we respect India's institutions, but are concerned about the implications of the CAB Bill," Sam Brownback, Ambassador at Large for International Religious Freedom, said in a tweet.

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ArcelorMittal initiates Rs 42,000 cr payment for Essar Steel acquisition: Report

As per a source privy to the development, ArcelorMittal has arranged the entire fund and is likely to transfer the amount by December 16.

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Citizenship Amendment Act will be implemented in Bengal, Mamata Banerjee can't stop it: Dilip Ghosh

Ghosh said Banerjee should come clean on why she is opposing it.

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Brickwork Ratings lowers outlook for Future Retail's proposed NCDs to negative

The rating agency has also reaffirmed rating for the company's proposed commercial paper (CP) at BWR A1+.

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Top jobs of 2020: Here's how you can earn a 7-figure salary

As 2019 comes to an end, here's a look at what jobs you could opt for to fetch a big fat salary in the coming year.

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Wall Street steady as US, China announce trade deal

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.33 points, or 0.01%, to 28,135.38, the S&P 500 gained 0.23 point, or 0.01%, to 3,168.8 and the Nasdaq Composite added 17.56 points, or 0.2%, to 8,734.88.

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Thursday, December 12, 2019

UK's Boris Johnson says election results 'powerful new mandate' for Brexit

Exit polls and early results suggest the Tories are on course for a historic victory in Thursday's election, in which Johnson won his own seat in Uxbridge, west of London, with an increased majority.

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The revamped partial guarantee scheme will need a braveheart banker to succeed

Even though a sizable chunk of NBFC loans falls under the BBB+ category, the quality of these loans is doubtful

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Weekly tactical pick | Adani Ports



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Jeremy Corbyn says will not lead Labour into future UK election

"This is obviously a very disappointing night for the Labour Party with the result that we've got," Corbyn said after winning his north London electoral seat.

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Top buy and sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Mitesh Thakkar, Prakash Gaba for short term

Prakash Gaba of prakashgaba.com recommends buying Indiabuls Housing Finance with target at Rs 320 and stop loss at Rs 275 and NMDC with target at Rs 120 and stop loss at Rs 112.

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Rupee opens at 2.5 months high

ICICIdirect expect the USD-INR to meet supply pressure at higher levels.

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IFIN statutory audit: NFRA says Deloitte Haskins failed to comply with auditing standards

Issuing its first Audit Quality Review (AQR) report, the watchdog has concluded that quality control system and processes of Deloitte Haskins and Sells LLP (DHS) are "severely inadequate and ineffective", according to an official release.

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Cash Market | An ascending triangle breakout trade in Deepak Nitrite

Deepak Nitrite has broken out of an ascending triangle on good volumes after having consolidated for a month. It can retest its previous high.

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Cash Market | A bullish morning star pattern in Tata Chemicals

Tata Chemicals shows a bullish trend and we see a bullish morning star pattern with the price being near support. A high probability bullish setup.

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Options trade | An option strategy to gain from the bearish outlook for TCS

An Iron Condor trade in TCS to benefit from its bearish trend, put call ratio and high volatility

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Cash Market | A breakout trade in Mindtree

Mindtree has shown relative outperformance and triggered a breakout in ratio chart. It has formed a horizontal base pattern and generated a breakout followed by a continuation bullish pattern.

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Hot stocks: HDFC Life among three trading ideas for up to 8% returns

For the immediate term, a move above 12,000 could pull Nifty higher but 12,100 would remain a critical hurdle.

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Dear couples: Discuss money matters to avoid post-marriage financial mishaps

Disclosing all the assets and liabilities prior to the wedding keeps the surprises away

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Market Headstart: Nifty is seen opening higher; HDFC Life, Avanti Feeds top buys

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 30 points gain. Nifty futures were trading around 12,050 levels on the Singaporean Exchange

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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill gets President's assent, becomes Act

According to the Act, members of Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi and Christian communities who have come from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan till December 31, 2014 and facing religious persecution there will not be treated as illegal immigrants but given Indian citizenship.

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RBI has not put banks on alert: Shaktikanta Das

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das was in the city to attend a central board meeting. He also met Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in the state capital.

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Modi govt will try to address concerns over Citizenship Bill, Amit Shah assures Tripura delegations

The home minister also had a separate meeting with Kirit Pradyot Deb Barman, the head of the royal family of Tripura, and Tripura People's Front (TPF) president Patal Kanya Jamatia on the matter.

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Market Live: SGX Nifty indicates a positive opening for Indian indices

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 33.5 points gain or 0.28 percent.

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 33.5 points gain or 0.28 percent.

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Japan big manufacturers' business mood sours to over six-year low: BoJ tankan

The headline index for big manufacturers' sentiment stood at zero in December, versus plus 5 in September, the closely watched survey showed on Friday. It compared with economists' median estimate of plus 2 in a Reuters poll. It was the fourth straight quarter of declines.

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Early on D-Street | Nifty may continue upward march, but 12,081 critical resistance for short-term

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) sold shares worth Rs 683.83 crore, while domestic institutional investors (DIIs) bought shares of worth Rs 810.23 crore in the Indian equity market on December 12.

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Boeing delays plans for record 737 production until 2021: Sources

The world's largest planemaker has also delayed plans to step up from the current rate of 42 jets per month to 46 jets this year until March 2020, as the company struggles to win regulatory approvals for its best-selling jet after two deadly crashes.

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Oracle misses revenue estimates; no new co-CEO plans

The company has been aggressively pushing into cloud computing to compensate for a late entry into the fast-growing business that helps companies move away from the more expensive traditional on-premise model.

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Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Richard Branson to meet Uddhav Thackeray seeking support for hyperloop project

The British entrepreneur said he will be meeting chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday to clear any "misunderstandings" and also gauge his administration's interest to take the project forward. He had already paid a curtsey visit to the chief minister Wednesday.

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At investors' meet, Mamata Banerjee seeks international flights for Kolkata

Speaking at the Bengal Business Conclave, she said the state has set up 26 helipads and also airports are coming up in several other places, including Malda and Baliurghat.

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We are happy Shiv Sena did not vote in favour of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill: Chidambaram

The Shiv Sena abstained from voting on the contentious citizenship bill in Rajya Sabha as the government did not give satisfactory answers to queries raised by the party, its Upper House member Anil Desai said.

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Mumbai calling for Virgin Atlantic: Will it be ‘third time lucky’ for Richard Branson?

His Virgin Atlantic has, for the third time in 20 years, launched flights between Mumbai and London

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Huawei wins contract to develop German 5G network

Telefonica Germany, the second biggest operator after Deutsche Telekom, said it was giving Huawei and Finland's Nokia an equal role in the project, calling the two companies "proven strategic partners".

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ADB to invest $2 billion in energy sector over next three years: Pakistan

The announcement was made after an ADB team headed by Director General for Central and West Asia Department Werner Liepach met with Power Minister Omar Ayub Khan and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Petroleum Nadeem Babar here.

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Citizenship bill's passage marks 'dark day' in our constitutional history: Sonia Gandhi

The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, was passed by Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Lok Sabha cleared the Bill on Monday.

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India's strength is secular democracy; protecting rights of minority communities: Congressman Bera

"India's strength has been a secular democracy. And being a secular democracy means protecting the rights of the minorities. That was the vision of Mahatma Gandhi and Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru," Ami Bera, the longest serving Indian-American Congressman, said.

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Market Headstart: Nifty likely to open higher on Fed status quo; Ujjivan Small Finance Bank eyed

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the broader index in India, with a 45.5 points gain. Nifty futures were trading around 11,994 levels on the Singaporean Exchange

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India needs to demonstrate willingness to become part of global supply chain: US

Speaking at a programme to commemorate the 60th anniversary of President Eisenhower's Historic Visit to India, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, Alice G Wells, said the trade talks between India and the US are going on well and should hopefully be a stepping stone to more ambitious trade liberalisation.

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Fomer US Prez Dwight Eisenhower wanted to support India for its own right as a democracy: Richard Verma

"President Eisenhower loved India and had a special place in his heart for the country,” Verma said at an event here on Wednesday held to commemorate the 60th anniversary of President Eisenhower's visit to India.

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USIBC expresses concern over certain provisions on India's Personal Data Protection Bill

"The bill contains several new provisions outside the core issue of data privacy that raise serious concerns for the private sector, particularly the inclusion of requirements around non-personal data and social media intermediary liabilities,” USIBC president Nisha Desai Biswal said in a statement on Wednesday.

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Cash Market | A possible triangle breakout trade in Affle

Affle has been in a rising trend since its IPO and had doubled before this recent correction, which now seems to be over and the stock is ready to breakout

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Futures Trade | Breakout of a rectangle pattern trade in DLF

DLF is in a well-developed uptrend with price breaking out of a rectangle pattern after remaining in a range for more than six weeks

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Options trade | A low risk options strategy in Hero MotoCorp

The bearish trend in Hero MotoCorp is best captured by an Iron Condor without upper side protection

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Futures Trade | A possible breakout trade in Just Dial

Just Dial on a lower timeframe showed initial strength but did not witness follow-through action. A breakout above this zone can be sharp.

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Christine Lagarde in the spotlight at first ECB meeting

The former International Monetary Fund chief, who took over Europe's most powerful financial institution on Nov. 1, has promised a rigorous assessment of how the ECB does business, weighing fundamental issues like changing the inflation target and how to fight climate change.

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Donald Trump impeachment: What happens next?

The move sets in motion a process that will probably move toa trial in the U.S. Senate.

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US ready to be flexible with North Korea, warns against provocations: Trump's UN envoy

"We have not asked North Korea to do everything before we do anything," Craft told reporters ahead of a U.N. Security Council meeting on North Korea.

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Donald Trump likely to meet with advisers today about December 15 tariffs on China: Sources

The meeting is expected to involve U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, and White House advisers Larry Kudlow and Peter Navarro, the sources said.

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