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India Business News: India's weight in MSCI's Global Standard index has reached a record high, narrowing the gap with China, boosting prospects for inflows into equity mar
BHEL share price: At its 52-week high level of ₹318.15, the share price of BHEL has surged by 64.5 per cent year-to-date. Remarkably, within less than a year, from its 52-week low of ₹77.30 on May 29, 2023, the stock has recorded a remarkable fourfold gain.
The mainboard IPO market witnessed a slump in April due to market volatility, election season, and foreign investment outflows. Only 3 issues were listed, with 2 trading above their IPO prices. Overall, 25 mainboard IPOs have listed in 2024 YTD.
But some investors might be tempted to consider selling this time as the general elections are feared to induce sharp swings in equities. Investors are also growing nervous about the US Federal Reserve delaying interest rate cuts as expected by the financial markets.
With the 2024 general elections in India ongoing, investors are preparing for market volatility as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third term. Analysts suggest different strategies, from increasing equity exposure to adding gold and long-tenure debt to portfolios.