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“Financials are very interesting. We believe that after nearly eight-nine years, we are seeing double-digit credit growth in the system. That seems to be spurring activity in the financial space. This party has not yet reached the NBFCs and our belief is that certain pockets of NBFCs will benefit as a result of this party going ahead.”

“We do not have a decent choice of the 50-50 balanced fund but the equity income fund or the conservative hybrid fund where nearly a fourth of the money is invested in equity and three fourth into fixed income, might be a very useful category for any conservative long-term fixed income investor or risk-averse investor.”

Fourth-quarter operating profit fell 8% due to foreign currency losses and lower gains from investments. Berkshire also bulked up its cash hoard, ending the year with $128.6 billion.

"However, the credit expansion may come with the problem of compressed NIMS. Consumer durables are the sector to avoid due to inflation worries and interest rate hikes, which may affect peak season demand around the summertime".

Gold is drawing some support from geopolitical concerns as the US-China verbal wrangling continues unabated. US Treasury Secretary Ms. Yellen has warned China and other nations against providing material support to Russia.

The total combined market cap loss of the group companies, since the release of the report, is estimated at Rs 12 lakh crore.

“In my view, India is the shining star in terms of growth potential. As long as we keep the exchange rate under control, we have a clear runway ahead with no major challenges. Demand for infrastructure, manufacturing, and agriculture is strong, and digital India presents a tremendous opportunity for growth,” says KV Kamath, Chairman, NaBFID. Edited excerpts:

TICM is focused on manufacturing and marketing of electric three-wheelers. It is also into the manufacturing and marketing of e-tractors an electric heavy commercial vehicles through its subsidiaries.

Investors often check Return on Capital Employed (ROCE), Return on Investment (ROI), Return on Asset (ROA) and Return on Equity (ROE) to understand how much value for money they would get if they invested in a particular company.

ARR should continue to inch higher, thereby boosting RevPAR. We anticipate robust growth to remain intact across hotels in FY24, aided by: 1) an increase in ARR across hotels on improved occupancy, 2) operating leverage, and 3) favourable demand-supply scenario.