Indian farmers could lose nearly Rs.14,500 crore this Rabi season due to low prices. On an average most crops were being sold at Rs.200 to Rs.600 below the Minimum Support Price (MSP) fixed by the government. This is the immediate assessment based on Read more [...]

News Announcement Impact Analysis US Fed hiked rates by 25 basis points along expected lines in its March meet This was the first policy announcement by Jerome Powell and the big triggers were jobs data and inflation Fed has projected Read more [...]

It was a disappointing opening day for the Nifty as it dipped below the support level of 10,141 and closed below the 10,100 mark. A fall below 10,000 opens further downside risks for the Nifty. A lot would hinge on the Confidence motion to be passed Read more [...]

Nifty could see some deep cuts over the week end as traders will prefer to stay light over the week end. The Dow has reacted negatively to Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on $50 billion worth of Chinese exports to the US. Commodities and oil could Read more [...]

Indian companies have nearly $1 billion worth of dollar bonds maturing 2018 but Moody’s is confident that Indian companies have the required solvency and resources to meet these commitments without any hassles. For the whole of Asia the bond maturities Read more [...]

The markets outlook for Nifty will depend largely on how the Fed guides on rate hikes. If the Fed guides for 4 rate hikes instead of 3 (as is likely), then global markets are likely to react negatively to the news. Keep an eye on Ultratech. If Read more [...]

SEBI may be planning a wide ranging re-haul of algo trading norms. This includes mandating the stock exchanges to provide the co-location services for free to avoid a repeat of the kind of cases that we saw at the NSE. Additionally, the board meeting Read more [...]

The Nifty showed a bounce from lower levels but it is still below the 10,200 levels. The big overhang will be the Fed meet and any proposal to hike rates 4 times instead of 3 times could be negative for Indian markets. The political stalemate continues Read more [...]