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Markets turn highly volatile amid Budget presentation
YourStory
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1y ago
Medial
The Indian stock market experienced volatility during the Union Budget presentation. The BSE Sensex initially rose but later slipped into negative territory, trading flat. The NSE Nifty also initially increased but then decreased. This is the first budget of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's third term. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's strong economic growth in comparison to the global economy's uncertainty. Major gainers on the Sensex included ITC, Hindustan Unilever, Adani Ports, and UltraTech Cement. The US markets ended positively, while Brent crude traded slightly lower at $82.34 a barrel.
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Volatility ahead, but long-term investors can sleep through it: Nilesh Shah
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Nilesh Shah, MD, Kotak AMC, suggests that while markets are currently volatile, long-term investors should remain patient as India's equity markets show promise compared to other emerging markets. He identifies sectors with potential outperformance, such as midcap IT, consumer discretionary, and banking, while noting possible underperformance in real estate and competitive sectors like paints. Shah emphasizes the opportunities in accumulating stocks in the chemical and pharmaceutical sectors amid changing global dynamics.
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Markets sway on valuation worries, tariff jitters
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2m ago
Medial
Markets remained volatile last week, torn between high valuations and tariff concerns versus improving macro signals. The Nifty fell 102 points to 24,751 and Sensex dropped 270 points to 81,451. However, mid and small caps gained 1.3%. The rupee weakened for a fourth day, ending May with a 1% drop amid fresh tariff threats from the US.
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Markets open higher ahead of Budget presentation
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6m ago
Medial
The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rose ahead of the Union Budget presentation, with major gains in companies like ITC Hotels and Sun Pharma. Market expectations include potential personal income tax cuts to boost consumption. Geojit's V K Vijayakumar says the immediate market response will be short-lived, with long-term growth and earnings trends being more influential. The Economic Survey suggests India's growth could slow, emphasizing the need for reforms. Asian markets were closed due to holidays.
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FPIs sell Rs 2,700 crore worth Indian stocks everyday as market searches for bottom
Business Today
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5m ago
Medial
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) are offloading approximately Rs 2,700 crore worth of Indian stocks daily, indicating a lack of investor confidence as markets struggle to find stability. Amid various market challenges, this continuous selling pressure contributes to a volatile investment environment. The trend underscores rising concerns and uncertainties impacting stock market sentiment, prompting stakeholders to reassess their strategies in response to fluctuating market dynamics and external economic factors influencing investor behavior.
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Sitharaman holds 5th pre budget meeting with industry representatives in Delhi
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7m ago
Medial
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the fifth Pre-Budget Consultation in New Delhi, focusing on insights from industry leaders for the Union Budget 2025-26. Prominent government officials and the Chief Economic Adviser attended this meeting aimed at shaping a budget emphasizing economic growth, industry support, and stakeholder needs. This consultation is part of a series, following meetings with MSMEs, farmers' associations, and economists, contributing to the preparations for the upcoming budget presentation on February 1, 2025.
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Finance minister wraps up consultations, FY25 budget to be presented on July 23
YourStory
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1y ago
Medial
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has completed consultations with various stakeholders for the upcoming budget, including industry representatives and social sector experts. This will be Sitharaman's seventh budget presentation, setting the path for a developed India by 2047. President Droupadi Murmu has indicated that the budget will include significant economic decisions and historic measures. The finance ministry has stated that over 120 invitees from different stakeholder groups participated in the consultations. Sitharaman expressed gratitude to the participants and assured them that their suggestions would be considered in the preparation of the budget.
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Investors will remain positive post Budget on Indian fixed income assets
Money Control
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10m ago
Medial
The annual Union budget speech is closely watched by financial markets as it reveals the government's priorities and focus areas. This helps equity markets identify potential winners and losers, while bond markets focus on macro announcements such as the budget deficit target and government borrowing through bonds. Both fixed income and equity markets are expected to be impacted by the budget speech.
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Zomato, Paytm, Nykaa, other new-age stocks see FPIs raise stake in past year
Livemint
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1y ago
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Turn around in the business prospect of these new age tech companies has helped restore the confidence of Foreign investors. These companies are likely to turn profitable amid improving operating efficiencies, cost cutting efforts and building new revenue streams.
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Sitharaman's budget next month to lay out economic roadmap of Modi 3.0
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1y ago
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is expected to outline the Indian government's economic agenda in the upcoming annual budget presentation. With a focus on boosting growth and managing inflation, the agenda includes fast-tracking reforms to turn India into a $5 trillion economy and ensuring fiscal stability. The government aims to address challenges in the agriculture sector, create jobs, sustain capital expenditure, and increase revenue growth. The Reserve Bank of India has projected a 7.2% economic growth rate for the current fiscal year. The Modi government has received positive ratings for its economic policies, but faces challenges in areas such as non-tax revenue, strategic disinvestment, banking sector reforms, and tax rate rationalization for GST. Finance Minister Sitharaman is the first full-time woman finance minister in independent India.
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