It will be another battleground for the S&P 500 index next week. Will the bears finally give up and let the bulls have their way? The S&P 500, the market's broadest measure, managed to close

Credit Suisse launches a new Indian midcap product, says valuations, as a group, are in "neutral territory." Initiates coverage of tea producer McLeod Russel India and travel company Cox and Kings

HSBC maintains "overweight" rating on Indian stocks, but says country now behind China and Taiwan in its preferences. HSBC says valuations still remain supportive at 13.5 times forward earnings, and

J.P.Morgan recommends going long Federal Bank but shorting HDFC Bank. Says recent deviations in the two stocks is unjustified given the lack of fundamental reasons for the move. "We find in this

The market fell on Monday on the news that Macquarie Asia Hedge Fund was exiting the Indian derivatives market due to its anticipation of tax incidence in 2012-13. The exit triggered further selling

Ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala intends to reduce the number of companies in his portfolio to a third over the next two or three years, to reduce risk. “I have decided to trim my portfolio.

NIFTY Current: 5,189 (April futures: 5,217) Target: NA The index was tightly ranged through settlement and closed weak. A big session could move it till 5,100 or 5,300. Stop-loss shorts at 5,250.

The week of April 23 to April 27 is being celebrated as Capital Market week. Any capital market without investors seems funny, but slowly and steadily the so-called 'retail investor' is being ousted

With the slump in real estate market and television ratings, DLF, the country's largest real estate developer, is unlikely to continue with the title sponsorship of the Indian Premier League,

Volumes in Nifty sharply picked up by the end of the session due to trading tied to the expiry of futures contracts, changing course from the earlier drift towards their lowest since mid-July.