The markets bounced on Monday on the back of a rally in consumption stocks. The tax tweaks were expected to encourage consumption at the cost of savings and that is likely to boost the demand for goods and services. Chinese markets cracked on Monday Read more [...]

Even as the WHO has declared the Chinese Corona Virus as a health emergency, the toll continues to mount. According to last reports, the death toll has already crossed 450 with more than 20,000 officially infected with the virus. The spread of the virus Read more [...]

What Budget 2020 means for your personal taxation One of the big announcements of the Union Budget 2020 was the introduction of the dual tax regime. Investors will have the leeway to select the tax regime that suits them best. Here are some of the major Read more [...]

How various sectors will be impacted by Budget 2020? Every budget has its own winners and losers in terms of stocks and sectors. Without getting into the nuances of the individual stocks, here are some sectors that are likely to be impacted Impact on Read more [...]

What Budget 2020 means for equity and mutual fund investments? It was a budget with high expectations and set against the backdrop of a tight monetary situation. The government had fallen short of its direct and indirect tax targets by nearly Rs.2 trillion Read more [...]

Trigger for the Week How will it impact? Insurance companies to react negatively to budget changes LIC listing and making Section 80C investments optional likely to hit demand for life and health protection No recapitalization Read more [...]

News Announcement Impact Analysis Fiscal deficit spills by 50 bps on the upside for the next two fiscal years Budget has set fiscal deficit at 3.8% for FY19-20 and at 3.5% for the fiscal year 2020-21 Experts are concerned that even Read more [...]

The budget disappointed three of the largest constituencies of the market viz. banks, insurance companies and consumption stories. With no consumption incentives, the Sensex fell by close to 1000 points on Saturday. The overhang of the special Read more [...]