Market bleeds: Sensex, Nifty suffer worst loss in 6 mths on US-Iran tussle

Press Trust of India, Jan 6, 2020

The BSE Sensex crashed nearly 788 points, its worst session in about six months, as escalating US-Iran tensions sent crude oil prices soaring and also made investors shun equities and rush to safe haven assets. At the closing bell, the 30-share Sensex was at 40,676.63, down 1.90 per cent or 787.98 points — the biggest…

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Investors turn savvier over the decade

Tinesh Bhasin, Jan 3, 2020

Delhi-based Sandeep Nagrani, 45, was shy of investing in equities when he first started saving and investing in 2001 but that has changed over the last 10 years. (Photo: Parivartan Sharma/Mint) • Indians have moved to SIPs from real estate and traditional products like FDs, insurance and gold, with millennials and technology driving the change…

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Sensex soars past 41k: Mistakes retail investors should avoid in a bull market

Livemint, Dec 28, 2019

• The market capitalisation (m-cap) of the BSE-listed companies stood at ₹154.64 trillion, up around ₹12.45 trillion from a year ago • Despite sharp decline in the core sector, lower GDP forecast, fiscal slippage, lower consumption, the benchmark indices have been able to sustain the all-time highs SensexNiftyMarkets NEW DELHI : When stock markets are…

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Making money for wealthy: 26 portfolio management schemes beat Nifty in 2019

Money Control, Dec 27, 2019

The market is likely to hit new highs in 2020, and Nifty could touch levels of around 13,000-14,000, suggest experts. 2019 will go down in history as a year when both Sensex and Nifty clocked record highs, and the ultra-rich grabbed the opportunity with both hands. Over 30 portfolio management schemes (PMS) outperformed Nifty50. Nifty50…

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