Editorial 5 Things To Know About Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis Sri Lanka is facing one of its worst economic crises in recent decades. Videos have surfaced on social media showing scores of protestors clashing against the army and the police. Even the army and police had a violent conflict against each other in one instance. After the entire Cabinet Ministry was dissolved, the newly appointed […] Written by Maarg Vaidya April 7, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial Shares of HDFC Bank, HDFC Surge on Merger Plans. Know More About it Here! Today, shares of HDFC Bank jumped nearly 11% to Rs 1,683, while that of HDFC surged 14% to Rs 2,800! The Board of Directors of mortgage lender Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (HDFC) has approved the merger of the company with HDFC Bank. The share exchange ratio for the amalgamation will be 42 equity shares […] Written by Cherian Varghese April 4, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial What is Happening Between SEBI and Ruchi Soya? The share price of Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd has been highly volatile lately. The Patanjali-owned company’s Follow on Public Offer (FPO) has come under the scanner of India’s stock market regulator. In this article, we discuss the recent developments surrounding Ruchi Soya’s FPO and why SEBI has taken strict action against the FMCG firm. Ruchi […] Written by Cherian Varghese April 1, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial How Has Inflation Impacted The FMCG Sector? The Russia-Ukrainian crisis, rising fuel prices, and global interest rate hikes have fueled inflation. Many sectors of the worldwide economy are impacted by it. One such is the FMCG or Fast Moving Consumer Good sector. In a December 2021 issue, we discussed the WPI-CPI divergence and how inflation wasn’t reflecting on retail prices. While manufacturers continued […] Written by Maarg Vaidya March 30, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group: Origin & Businesses The RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group (RPSG) is one of the largest diversified business groups in India. Since its formation nearly 11 years ago, the group has expanded into business segments such as power generation, carbon black, FMCG, information technology, infrastructure, media & entertainment, and much more. RPSG has established a direct presence in more than 35 […] Written by Cherian Varghese March 25, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial India’s Top Upstream & Downstream Oil Companies: An Analysis The oil and gas industry is one of the eight core industries in India. It has a powerful influence on all vital sections of our economy. Based on their operations and position in the supply chain for crude oil and its products, oil companies can be mainly divided into two: Upstream & Downstream. From exploration […] Written by Cherian Varghese March 22, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial Why is Paytm’s Share Crash Continuing? Things have gone from bad to worse for One97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of digital payments platform Paytm. The company’s shares have plunged over 70% since it got listed on the Indian stock markets in November, and investors have lost a ton of money. The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 560.10 on […] Written by Cherian Varghese March 21, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial Behind the Metal & Mining Stocks Rally: The Bigger Picture The Indian Metal and Mining Stocks are on a rally. NIFTY Metal, the benchmark index for metal and mining stocks, is trading at record levels. Amidst the Ukraine-Russia crisis, rising oil prices, damaged supply chain, and high inflation levels, metal and mining stocks have offered great returns in the last 3-4 months. What exactly could […] Written by Maarg Vaidya March 14, 2022August 1, 2022
Editorial The NSE Co-Location Scam, ‘Himalayan Yogi’ and More: Explained Earlier this week, former National Stock Exchange (NSE) chief Chitra Ramkrishna was taken into custody by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in a co-location scam case. She was arrested for taking vital management decisions under the influence of a ‘Himalayan Yogi’. According to sources, the Yogi was revealed to be Anand Subramanian, former Group […] Written by marketfeed Team March 10, 2022April 21, 2022
Editorial Financial Crisis 2022: Supercycle, High Inflation Rates, and Scarcity. The world has been hit with scarcity of all sorts. Oil prices are hitting new highs. Gold and Silver prices are soaring. Global inflation is hitting records. Commodities are getting expensive. Every country is facing a financial crisis of its own. Some say that the crisis is a part of the continued ‘supercycle’ that took […] Written by marketfeed Team March 7, 2022April 21, 2022
Editorial Russia Continues Invasion of Ukraine: A Timeline and its Economic and Stock Market Impact As the rest of the world watches helplessly, Russia continues its brutal invasion of Ukraine. Global tensions have been rising ever since President Vladimir Putin began a full-scale military operation against his neighbouring country on February 24. He sent troops by land, water, and sea, surrounding Ukraine from three fronts. Russian forces are using missiles […] Written by marketfeed Team March 2, 2022April 21, 2022
Editorial The Rise of India’s Drone Industry From capturing breathtaking videos to delivering life-saving drugs, drones can carry out a wide range of activities. Governments and industries across the globe are using drones for executing tedious, repetitive, or dangerous tasks. New-age drones provide enhanced levels of safety, accuracy, and efficiency. Over the past year, the Indian government has introduced various measures to […] Written by marketfeed Team February 28, 2022April 21, 2022
Paytm Shares Are Up 32% From 52-Week Low. What Next? Shares of One97 Communications Ltd, the parent company of digital payments platform Paytm, have recovered ~32% from its 52-week low. Unfortunately, the stock is still down by Rs 1,280 or 65% compared to its IPO listing price of Rs 1,955! In today’s article, we analyze the recent developments surrounding Paytm and its financial performance. What […] Written by Cherian Varghese July 6, 2022July 7, 2022
An Analysis of India’s Green Hydrogen Industry India has announced plans to de-carbonize within the next 30 years. The government has taken strategic decisions to reduce the reliance on fossil fuels and cut down costly imports. Our country’s target of achieving 175 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity by 2022 has received a significant boost through new policies. As part of these […] Written by Cherian Varghese July 1, 2022July 2, 2022
Why RBL Bank’s Share Price is Down 60% this Year? RBL Bank’s share price has tanked by nearly 60% in a year and ~30% in the second week of June! The bank’s top-level management, financials, and asset quality are being questioned. In this piece, we figure out what led to the price crash and if India’s central bank could possibly recover RBL Bank’s damaged share […] Written by Maarg Vaidya June 28, 2022June 28, 2022