Weekly report: Modi's victory puts stock market on steroids

The markets ended the first week since Narendra Modi's election victory on a high, with the Sensex rallying 319 points, or 1.3 per cent, to close at 24,693.35 on Friday. The index gained 572......

'Global investors remain positive about India'

Despite the toned-down estimates, Sukumar Rajah, MD and CIO -- Asian Equities, Franklin Templeton Investments, tells Business Standard that India maintains the lead in economic growth vis-a-vis......

Volatile markets end flat; banks shine, IT whines

Markets ended choppy session of trade on a soft note led by selling pressure in IT stocks. Investors continued to remain cautious ahead of key data ahead. Industrial output data will be released on......

What's the outlook for Indian markets

With growing concerns over global economic growth and further cuts in earnings estimates, a recovery in markets is not expected before end-2009. Unlike previous estimates of a revival by June, the......