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"After a long time, we are now finally seeing a flurry of IPOs lined up. So, definitely, there is a lot of action within the primary market and it is a healthy activity that we are seeing," said Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research, MOFSL to ETNow.

"I think retail investors have to be cognisant of this situation globally and also be cognisant to the fact that we have held up in a world which has corrected significantly. And maybe now is not the time to be piling on more risk. It is time to diversify and secure some of your gains and get into safer asset classes as a hedge."

"We are expecting that Nifty can continue further higher momentum in the coming week towards 18,250, even 18,400 level. Bank Nifty is also very stable, 41,200 was saved despite of volatile sessions in the last couple of trading sessions. Once it manages to cross above the 41,650-41,700 zone, then possibly this rally can continue towards 42,500."

As a result, provisions for bad loans and contingencies declined to Rs 1,627.46 crore for the quarter from Rs 2,753.59 crore a year ago. Net interest margins rose to 3.33 per cent at the end of September 2022. Capital adequacy ratio declined to 15.25 per cent from 15.55 per cent at the end of September 2021.

SOTP is a method of valuation of the firm wherein, each of the company’s subsidiaries or its business segment is valued separately. Thereafter, all of them are added together to calculate the firm’s total value.

Another motive behind buyback is to refrain from showing idle cash on their balance sheet. Cash with no purpose to solve is similar to keeping money in a bank account with zero risk.

Smart beta strategy could be either based on fundamental factors (Quality, Growth, Value etc) which are also tracked by analysts and fund managers for decision making or it could be based on market factors such as Momentum, Low volatility, Quality or Value.

Commenting on the financial performance, Go Fashion (India) Ltd CEO Gautam Saraogi said, "despite a challenging environment, the company has performed well in Q2 and first half of FY2022-23. Our revenues for the second quarter grew by 48 per cent year on year to Rs 166 crore highest ever quarterly revenues at Go Fashion."

While recession risks have increased due to the potential over-tightening of monetary policy, in our base case we are still confident that it can be avoided. This would sustain the strength of the US dollar in the short term and lead to a further fading of safe-haven demand in the medium to longer term.

Total income of the bank during the July-September quarter of FY23 rose to Rs 2,120.17 crore against Rs 1,974.78 crore in the corresponding period of FY22, Punjab & Sind Bank said in a regulatory filing.