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Stocks to Watch today: Lenskart, ZEEL, REC, PFC, Eternal, Airtel and more
Stocks to watch today: Lenskart, Zee Entertainment, REC, PFC, Eternal, Airtel, Tata Consumer Products, Vascon Engineers, Nuvama Wealth, Rajesh Exports, among others, will be in focus today.
The AI trade trap: Why successful tech stocks are triggering a trillion-dollar market meltdown in Korea, Taiwan
A sharp tech selloff exposed concentration risks in Asian markets, where chip giants such as TSMC, Samsung and SK Hynix dominate benchmarks. As their rapid gains pushed portfolio weights beyond risk limits, active fund managers were forced to sell despite strong fundamentals. The unwind triggered market volatility, accelerated fund outflows and intensified the shift from active to passive investing.
'Retail investors not in panic mode despite geopolitical uncertainty'
If India's growth story plays out over the next two decades, Vikas Saitja, MD & CEO at Shriram Wealth believes there is enough opportunity for more wealth management firms.
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: A 12% return is a really good job in markets, says HSBC MF CEO Kailash Kulkarni
HSBC Mutual Fund CEO Kailash Kulkarni urged investors to keep return expectations realistic, saying a 12% annual return is a strong outcome in equity markets. Speaking at the ET Alpha Wealth Summit, he highlighted export-led manufacturing as a key long-term opportunity and said AI could empower retail investors through better access to information.
Wall Street Giants Lose Out to Taiwan Rivals in New Wealth Race
Global asset management giants are being squeezed out in the race for a piece a $300 billion retail investment boom in Taiwan, surpassed by nimbler domestic competitors with massive brokerage networks.
In India's retail blitz, luxury spaces miss out big
In the realm of luxury retail, India encounters a considerable void in super luxury mall infrastructure, stifling opportunities for esteemed international brands to establish a foothold. Despite the influx of wealth, with the luxury sector projected to blossom into a $12 billion market by 2028, suitable retail spaces remain elusive.
As India grows richer, banks will have to adjust to thinner margins: Indian Bank CEO
Indian Bank's chief Binod Kumar expects interest rates to rise and net interest margins to fall as India develops. He plans to raise capital for Expected Credit Loss norms and launch a wealth management business. The bank aims for strong growth in retail and MSME loans. Consolidation could help Indian banks achieve global scale.
West Asia situation, crude prices likely to steer stock markets this week
Stock markets are expected to remain sensitive to geopolitical developments this week, with investor attention firmly focused on events surrounding the ongoing USIran situation and crude oil prices, analysts said. Besides, the rupee-dollar trend and trading activity of foreign investors would influence trading in the markets, they noted. "Markets this week are expected to remain highly volatile and largely driven by geopolitical headlines, with investor attention firmly focused on developments surrounding the ongoing USIran situation," Ponmudi R, CEO - Enrich Money, an online trading and wealth tech firm, said. Brent crude oil will remain a critical macro variable for market direction, he said. "A sustained decline in crude prices below the USD 90 mark, or meaningful progress towards de-escalation, could support relief rallies across risk assets. Conversely, prolonged geopolitical uncertainty or renewed tensions may continue to weigh on sentiment and keep volatility elevated," Ponm
Ignore market noise, India’s long-term story intact, say D-Street bulls Ramesh Damani and Sunil Singhania
Indian markets face temporary challenges with foreign outflows and geopolitical concerns. However, top investors Ramesh Damani and Sunil Singhania emphasize that India's fundamental growth drivers are strong. They advise retail investors to ignore short-term noise and focus on long-term wealth creation through disciplined investing and compounding. Sectors like defence, infrastructure, and energy offer opportunities.
Devang Mehta bets on capex, power themes; sees retail recovery, cautious on IT
Devang Mehta, Deputy Managing Director & CIO - Equity NDPMS, Spark Private Wealth Management, said consumption trends are improving with demand and margins showing recovery across companies, making the sector worth tracking over the medium term. He highlighted earnings visibility in engineering, power and financial segments, supported by order books and flows. He also pointed to opportunities in market-linked businesses, while noting that growth visibility remains uneven across sectors. Disclaimer: The views and tips expressed by investment experts on CNBCTV18.com are their own, not of the website or its management. CNBCTV18.com advises users to check with certified experts before taking any investment decisions.
Bonus Share Alert: Nearly 70,000 retail shareholders to be rewarded for the second time in two years
Besides the bonus issue of shares, Anand Rathi Wealth has also paid dividends worth ₹57 per share to its shareholders since January 2022 and has also carried out a buyback of equity shares in June 2024.
PMS Tracker: Nirmal Bang, Purnartha Investment, Valcreate post gains of up to 11% in February
Portfolio management strategies delivered mixed returns in February, with a few quantitative and multicap portfolios outperforming while several small cap strategies declined. Nirmal Bang Securities’ multi cap strategy led the performance chart with an 11.21% gain, followed by Purnartha Investment Advisers and Valcreate Investment Managers.