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What we are seeing with OPEC plus is a 2 million barrels a day cut off with interest rates and the way the economic market is going now has really been an intervention

Among the top eight brewery players on the basis of market capitalisation, with a capping of at least Rs 750 crore, only two players have delivered negative returns in the last six months with one stock turning into a multibagger.

An index fund largely means investing in a basket of stocks that represents a particular index. So, giving an example; if an investor chooses to invest in an index fund of Nifty 50, then the amount will get invested amongst all the 50 stocks in Nifty, in the same proportion.

The healthy trend in the market is the steadily rising number of mutual fund investors. It is a fact that most retail investors don’t have the expertise to invest in the market successfully.

Financially, the industry’s revival is expected to continue in the second half of FY23 due to pent-up demand and low base despite a minor semiconductor shortage, but valuations have gotten elevated.

Nifty Bank is at its all time high, although there is some weakness in it, the index can retrace back to 41,400 levels which might be crucial, any strong closing below 41,300 this can indicate a breakout failure and there can be selling. Range of 42,000-42,500 can be expected for the upcoming expiry.

FOMC member James Bullard stated the central bank needs to continue raising interest rates probably by at least another full percentage point as rate hikes have had only limited effects on inflation so far.

Before we get to different methods, we set aside traditional discounted cash flow or other methods that rely on current financial metrics. Because many companies will be pre-revenue and these methods offer a conservative valuation without considering the potential for high growth.

The biggest venue of impact was the US stock options market, where trading volumes are smashing records as investors of all stripes rush into short-dated contracts to catch up.

Sebi has invited expressions of interest (EoIs) from interested parties to replace the old system with a new version.