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Foreign Investors Pump In $5 Billion In December
Foreign portfolio investors (FPI) were major buyers of Indian equities in the first half of December, making the highest-ever purchases in a fortnight, National Securities Depository data showed
The Week That Broke Several Records In The Stock Markets
Indian equities have now continued their forward run for the seventh consecutive week which in turn makes it the longest weekly advance in 6 years
Record Day At The Stock Markets, 70,000 And 21,000 Breached For Close
The United States central bank the Federal Reserve's indication that it would now unleash at least three interest rate cuts in 2024 sending stock markets rallying across the world, with India joining the party, as it were
COP28 Concludes With First Agreement To Phase Out Fossil Fuels
Some 200 countries agreed to begin reducing global consumption of fossil fuels to avert the worst of climate change at the COP28 climate summit on Wednesday
High Food Prices Take Inflation Up To 5.6%
India's consumer price index (CPI)-based retail inflation in November hit 5.55 per cent, according to the data released by the National Statistical Office on Tuesday. In October, the retail inflation was recorded at 4.87 per cent
Sensex Hits 70,000 As Markets Pause For Breath
The U.S. consumer price inflation data and Federal Reserve's rate decision, both due later in the week, are likely to influence the near-term interest rate outlook and market trajectory
Foreign Investors Reverse Course, Pump Over ₹25,000 Crore In December Alone
FPIs have now invested ₹26,505 crore into the Indian equity markets in just six trading sessions of this month on the bet that next year's elections will bring back the BJP in a comfortable majority and thus ensure continuity.
RBI Leaves Rates Unchanged, Raises GDP Projection To 7%
The Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee (RBI MPC) kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for the fifth time in a row on Friday. In its bi-annual policy announcement, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said the decision was unanimous
Oil Falls To 5 Month Low Despite Threats Of Supply Cuts
Oil fell for a fifth session, touching the lowest since early July - as a flood of US exports and doubts over whether OPEC+ will be able to deliver on its planned production cuts raised concerns about oversupply, Bloomberg reported
Stock Markets Continue To Hit Record Highs On Political Continuity
Adani Group stocks continue to rule the bourses, having recovered substantial parts of the losses incurred on the selling pressures they saw in January after a short seller alleged that the Group was buying its own stock and rigging its books.
Stock Markets Hit Record Highs On BJP's Election Wins
The markets are betting on continuity in the 2024 general elections. The belief is that competitive populism will now slow down which in turn means good news for the economy.
Stock Markets Set To Continue Solid Run On Election Results
Back home, the markets will welcome the BJP's win in the states of Madhya Pradesh where it has returned and Rajasthan and Chattisgarh where it has defeated the incumbent
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Govindraj Ethiraj
Govindraj Ethiraj is a television & print journalist and Editor of www.thecore.in, a multi-platform business news venture focussed primarily on traditional economy and financial markets. He also founded IndiaSpend.org & Boomlive.in, data journalism and fact check initiatives. Previously, he was Founder-Editor in Chief of Bloomberg TV India, a 24-hours business news service launched out of Mumbai in 2008. Prior to setting up Bloomberg TV India, he worked with Business Standard newspaper as Editor (New Media) and spent around five years each with CNBC-TV18 & The Economic Times. He is a Fellow of The Aspen Institute, Colorado, a McNulty Prize Laureate 2018 & a winner of the BMW Foundation Responsible Leadership Awards for 2014. He is a Member, World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Information Integrity, 2025.
