Indian markets are expected to witness a soft opening as cues from Asian peers are mixed. The trend on SGX Nifty indicates Nifty is set to open with a marginal loss of 10 points around 10,933. The key earnings to watch out today are DCB Bank, HT Media and MindTree.  

The benchmark index BSE Sensex shed its three-day losing streak to post a considerable upswing on Tuesday. Index heavyweights including Reliance, Infy, TCS and HDFC twin helped the bull run market and contributed 60 per cent to the gains on Nifty50.

The stocks most likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on January 16, 2019 are Trident, Network 18 Media & Investments, Indo Rama Synthetics (India), Speciality Restaurants and Zee Entertainment Enterprises.

No matter what business you are in or what profession you are in, the way to make money is to get it for less and sell it for more. It all boils down to the time attested proverb, 'Buy Low, Sell High’. It appears so simple, logical and obvious, yet a majority of retail investors do not follow this strategy!

The board of directors of the company approved the proposal for buyback of up to 36,90,000 equity shares at a price of Rs. 65 each.

Car producers in China are facing the brunt of trade war tension between the two biggest economies of the world. Car sales in China slipped 2.8 per cent in 2018 due to a slowdown in the economy resulting in sluggish demand.

Mid-cap and small-cap stocks offer a better return than large-cap stocks in the long run. However, the selection is critical and hence leaving it for a professional such as mutual fund manager is a better choice.

TV18 Broadcast announced its results for the quarter ended December 31, 2018. On a consolidated quarterly basis, the company’s operating revenue surged 22 per cent YoY to Rs. 1,475 crore in Q3FY19 from Rs. 1,211 crore in Q3FY18. Operating EBITDA increased to Rs. 115 crore in Q3FY19 from Rs. 82 crore in Q3FY18, thereby rising 41 per cent YoY.

Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOC) has launched international bonds for US$ 900 million carrying a coupon of 4.75 per cent. The notes will be settled by January 16, 2019.