FPIs pour in Rs 2.5-lakh crore in 1st year of Modi govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 17:03

India's capital markets have caught the attention of overseas investors as they have pumped in a massive over Rs 2.5 lakh crore in equities and debts during the first year of the Modi government.

FPIs dump equities, debt of more than Rs 14,000 cr in May

Last Updated: Sunday, May 24, 2015, 11:43

During January to April, investment by foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) totalled Rs 94,241 crore, but month-on-month analysis showed the fund flows are on a decline.

Rupee appreciates 6 paise vs Dollar, recovers from early losses

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 19, 2015, 11:59

A recovery in local stocks after early fall helped the rupee to rebound to quote at 63.66 at 1045 hrs, showing a rise of six paise or 0.09%.

NSE corners 80% share in FII inflows into equities

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 16:53

On the NSE, the daily average turnover in the cash market has increased by 53% from Rs 11,856 crore a year ago to Rs 18,205 crore between mid-May 2014 and mid-May 2015.

HSBC downgrades Indian equities to "underweight"

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 12:58

HSBC cut Indian shares to "underweight" from "overweight", saying markets were over-owned at a time when earnings were expected to slow and the scope of interest rate cuts were diminishing.

HSBC downgrades Indian equities to "underweight"

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 09:55

HSBC downgraded Indian stocks to "underweight" from "overweight", citing slowing earnings growth, little room for rate cuts and potential negative impact from an unusual weather due to El Nino.

Asian stocks at two-week lows, bond woes spread, dollar slips

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 11:16

Asian shares have fallen 3% after hitting a more than seven-year high on April. 29. On 6th May, MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slipped 0.3%, while Australian stocks fell 1.5%.

Indian equities portfolio a strong performer at Dubai exchange

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 11, 2015, 15:56

Indian equities portfolio was a strong performer at the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX), recording a growth of 22 percent from the previous year.

Next Sebi board meet to resolve pricing part of recast-hit companies

Last Updated: Friday, February 20, 2015, 21:00

The RBI move to allow banks to raise stake in troubled firms to 30 percent by converting their debt into equities has moved a step closer with Sebi on Friday saying its board will take a call on the matter in next meeting.

Next Sebi board meet to resolve pricing part of recast-hit companies

Last Updated: Friday, February 20, 2015, 20:57

The RBI move to allow banks to raise stake in troubled firms to 30 percent by converting their debt into equities has moved a step closer with Sebi on Friday saying its board will take a call on the matter in next meeting.

Euro under pressure on Greek jitters

Last Updated: Friday, February 20, 2015, 08:54

The euro struggled to pick up in Asia on Friday ahead of Greece`s last-minute funding talks with its European creditors, while the dollar was supported by expectations US interest rates will go up this year.

Gold near six-week low as equities recover on hopes of Greek deal

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 07:03

Gold was trading near its lowest in six weeks on Wednesday as global equities recovered on signs Greek banks will continue to receive emergency funding despite a breakdown in debt talks between Athens and its creditors.