Midnight News Update – Aug 17th 2017   The US dollar traded weak in early trades in Asian markets as investors are increasingly getting sceptical about the ability of Donald Trump to sustain his economic momentum. The recent disbanding Read more [...]

 Midnight News Update – Aug 16th 2017   CPI inflation and WPI inflation came in higher for the month of July at 2.36% and 1.88% respectively. The CPI inflation is up by nearly 90 basis points on a MOM basis. The real reason for the sharp Read more [...]

Markets Crack Is it temporary, or is there a deeper market issue? The Nifty and the Sensex lost close to 3.5% during the week. The real matter of worry was that on each of these days there was absolute lack of buying support at lower levels. Of course, Read more [...]

Weekly Capsule (Aug 07 – Aug 11) and Impact Analysis Major News Item Impact Analysis     Ø  12 PSU banks firming up plans to raise funds through the IPO route Ø  PSU banks need to raise additional capital to the tune Read more [...]

Midnight News Update – Aug 14th 2017   A recent note by Barclays has highlighted that the Modi government is unlikely to embark on any major reforms running into the central elections in 2019. Barclays’ view is that the focus will be more Read more [...]

Midnight News Update – Aug 09th 2017   With its latest Gold Bond Scheme, the RBI has already collected close to Rs.6030 crore. In the latest issue of the Gold Bonds Scheme, the government has increased the annual investment limit in gold Read more [...]

Weekly Capsule (Jul 31 – Aug 04) and Impact Analysis Major News Item Impact Analysis     Ø  RBI in its monetary policy cut repo rates by 25 basis points Ø  The 25 bps rate cut was already priced in and hence did not Read more [...]

 Midnight News Update – Aug 07th 2017   Globally acclaimed investor, Mark Mobius, expects the Nifty to double over the next 3 years due to extremely supportive macros and very attractive valuations. Mobius believes that the combination of Read more [...]