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Is Staying With Cash The Best Option For Equity Investors?

Recently, the benchmark indices fell for nine straight days, but, have recovered since. Escalating border tensions and uncertainty about the election outcome, continues to weigh on the mind of investors. Nobody wants to take needless risks and each one wants to protect his capital....

India's IIP Growth Slips Down By 4.3% in August 2018

The industrial activity of the country slipped in the month of August due to the rallying fuel prices and higher interest rates. India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) slipped down by 4.3 percent during August 2018 to touch 127.4 as compared ...

India Moves Up One Spot To 68 On Global Entrepreneurship Index

India has moved up one place to the 68th spot on the Global Entrepreneurship Index of 2018, which is topped by the US. India was at the 69th position last year. The US topped the index, which ranked 137 countries, this ...

India Overtakes China To Top Global Retail Index

India has surpassed China to secure the top position among 30 developing countries on ease of doing business, according to a study that cited India's rapidly expanding economy, relaxation of FDI rules and a consumption boom as the key drivers. The ...

How A Stock's Inclusion and Exclusion In An Index Is Decided?

Ever wondered why few stocks are included or excluded from an Index and what forms the basis which determines the decision of exclusion and inclusion. The Index i.e. constituted by a set of stocks reflects the movement in prices of a ...

India Slips To 143 In Economic Freedom Index

India ranked a dismal 143 in an annual index of economic freedom by a top American thinktank, behind its several South Asian neighbours including Pakistan, as progress on market-oriented reforms has been "uneven". The Heritage Foundation in its Index of Economic ...

India Ranks 43rd Out Of 45 Nations In IP Environment

India continues to languish near the bottom in an international intellectual property index, ranking 43rd out of 45 global economies, according to a report by the US Chamber of Commerce's Global Intellectual Property Center (GIPC). The GIPC also highlighted the need ...

India Ranks At 60, Below China, Pak In Inclusive Development Index

India has been ranked 60th among 79 developing economies, below neighbouring China and Pakistan, in the inclusive development index, according to a WEF report. WEF's 'Inclusive Growth and Development Report 2017', released, said that most countries are missing important opportunities to ...

BSE closed due to network isuue, will have pre-opening session again

All the markets in Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) have closed when the shares and indexes failed to get updated today. The network supply vendor HCL Technologies is working to fix the issue and BSE hopes to resume market after some time. ...

BSE to reshuffle different indices from December 23

Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), the foremost Stock Exchange in Asia, yesterday through its circular notified changes in the different indices that will be effected from December 23, 2013. The notice also stated " Change in constituents is made on the basis ...

What do index in stock markets imply and its significance?

Typically, index in stock markets captures the state of the overall equity market. Price of the company stock in the secondary market varies in relation to fundamentals of the company i.e. growth recorded by the company, new product launch or such ...

CRISIL launches Gold Index

CRISIL Research, the country's largest research house, has announced the launch of the CRISIL Gold Index, the index which will track the performance of gold prices in the domestic market. This is the first index introduced by CRISIL in the commodities ...

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