Bajaj Finserv Multi Cap Fund is benchmarked against the Nifty 500 Multicap 50:25:25 TRI Index.

The company’s profit after tax rose by 13 per cent to Rs 4,000 crore, up from Rs 3,551 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.

Interview with Siddharth Chaudhary, Senior Fund Manager (Fixed Income), Bajaj Finserv AMC.

Between FY22 and FY24, the company recorded a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 44 per cent in interest income, 42 per cent in total income, and 56 per cent in net profit.

Banking and Capital Goods Shine While Media and Metals Falter; Midcaps and Smallcaps See Modest Gains

Realty and Pharma stocks lead the pack, while IT and Financials lag as markets open with a cautious tone.

Interview with Sorbh Gupta, Senior Fund Manager (Equities), Bajaj Finserv Asset Management.

Bajaj Finserv Mutual Fund will offer a comprehensive range of products across fixed-income, hybrid, and equity categories. 

Watch out for these large-cap stocks in Wednesday’s trading session!

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Watch out for these large-cap stocks in Friday’s trading session!

Watch out for these large-cap stocks in Wednesday’s trading session!

The frontline indices were trading with major losses in early trade. Negative global cues dented investors’ sentiment. All the sectoral indices on the NSE traded in the red. HAL, Ujjivan Financial Services will trade ex-dividend and Continental Securities will trade ex-split today, March 20, according to the BSE website. 

SEBI allows Bajaj Finserv to launch mutual fund business. Checkout this article for more details.

On Thursday, the Sensex increased by 142.43 points to close at 60,806.22, while the Nifty 50 gained by 21.75 points to close at 17,893.45

On Friday, the Sensex gained by 909.64 points to close at 60,841.88, while the Nifty 50 increased by 243.65 points to close at 17,854.05

Watch out for these large-cap stocks in Thursday’s trading session!

Among the Nifty top gainers were Adani Enterprises, Bajaj Finance, Ultra Tech Cement, Bajaj Finserv and HCL Technology

On Tuesday, the Sensex increased by 562.75 points to close at 60,665.32, while the Nifty 50 gained 160.50 points to close at 18,055.35

On Thursday, the Sensex gained 846.94 points to close at 60,747.31, while the Nifty 50 increased 241.75 points to close at 18,101.20

On Friday, Sensex tanked 452.90 points to close at 59, 900.37, while the Nifty 50 dropped 132.70 points to close at 17,859.45. Among the Nifty gainers were Britannia, M&M, Reliance, BPCL and Bajaj Auto, while, TCS, JSW Steel, InusInd Bank, Bajaj Finserv and Tech Mahindra were among the top losers

On Thursday, the Sensex tanked 304.18 points to close at 60, 353.27, while the Nifty 50 dropped 50.80 points to close at 17,992.15. Among the Nifty gainers were Hero Motorcop, Cipla, NTPC, ITC and JSW Steel, while, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, ICICI Bank, Titan Company and Infosys were among the top losers. 

Nifty and Sensex managed to put up minor gains ahead of Diwali weekend. The benchmark index closed at 17,576 while Sensex gained 100 points.

Sensex ended the day 451.03 points higher at the 60,566.16 level. Nifty gained 130.50 points to close above 18,000. About 1,776 shares advanced, 1,600 shares declined while 101 shares were unchanged. 

Talking about generosity, there is one company that has showered immense blessings on its shareholders as it announced bonus issues as well as a split of shares.  

The shares of Aarti Drugs jumped 11.10 per cent as the media reported that the Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended the continuation of anti-dumping duty on Ofloxacin imported from China.

Here is the performance of Bajaj Group stocks. I’m sure many of you would assume either Bajaj Finserv or Bajaj Finance to be the top performing stock; if so, you’re in for a surprise!

More than 60 SMEs are anticipated to join the BSE SME platform in one year (2022-23) in order to raise equity financing to suit their business needs. 16 SMEs entered the market through the initial public offering (IPO) method, raising Rs 100 crore (USD 13.74 million) in 2020. 50 SME IPOs have already been listed on the bourses on a YTD basis, and the BSE SME IPO index has increased by 151.26 per cent in just one year. 

On Thursday, the bulls took charge of the Indian equity markets after the US Federal Reserve's (US Fed) chairman Jerome Powell hinted at an eventual slowdown of rate hikes once inflation peaks out. 

Nifty Financial Services index has lost 2.69 per cent on a YTD basis whereas BSE Finance index dropped 3.83 per cent.  

Looking at the returns of the past three years, Nifty Financial Services index has gained 34.25 per cent vis-à-vis S&P BSE Financial Services, which climbed 27.31 per cent. 

Three of the Bajaj Group stocks are heavily outperforming the market today

At 10.30 am on Thursday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher by almost a per cent each, despite the FED rate hikes.

Indices closed lower on Tuesday as investors chose to book profit ahead of the monthly expiry and Fed meeting. Nifty fell 0.88 per cent to close below the 16,500 mark while Sensex lost about 500 points.

The markets are seen trading down during Tuesday's trading session after showing signs of weakness on July 25.

At 11.15 am on Friday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher, as Markets are giving mixed reactions to the rising inflation. 

At 12.30 pm on Thursday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading flat, as Mainland China markets rose in Asia-Pacific on Thursday after Australia’s unemployment rate fell and Singapore tightened its monetary policy.  

At 12.30 pm on Wednesday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher as shares in the Asia Pacific markets were slightly up. This took place on the back of China releasing its trade data and Bank of Korea as well as Reserve Bank of New Zealand hiking their interest rates by 50 basis points each. 

Around noon on Tuesday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally lower as the US markets look ahead to what many expect will be the start of a volatile second-quarter earnings season this week

At 11.30 am Monday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally lower due to recession jitters.  

At 11.30 am on Wednesday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher.  

Stock futures rose early on Tuesday morning after the major averages finished another losing week. Investors are now looking ahead to the release of June jobs report data on Friday. 

At noon on Friday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading lower as the global markets ended the second quarter of FY22.US stock futures fell on Friday morning after S&P 500 ended its worst first-half performance since 1970.   

At 11.30 am on Thursday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading significantly higher owing to positive global cues, as the markets seem to be recovering from losses of the past two weeks. 

At day end on Monday, the markets were seen extending their gains from the past week ,even as the fear of recession takes deep roots in the markets’ sentiments. 

At 12.30 pm on Monday the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading significantly higher owing to positive global cues, as the markets seem to be recovering from losses of the past two weeks. 

At noon on Friday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher compared to the last trading session, owing to the positive cues from the Asian Pacific markets, as the fear of recession persists.  

 At 12.30 pm on Wednesday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading lower as the global economies all over the world are fighting inflation and trying to subdue the inevitable recession

At noon on Tuesday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher by a per cent each. Sensex was at 52,380.30, up by 782.36 points or 1.52 per cent while Nifty 50 was at 15,588.05, up by 237.90 points or 1.55 per cent.    

Sensex opened in red on Wednesday. At 11.08 am, it was seen trading 53 points down at the 52,636 level.

  At market close on Tuesday the core equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 ended on a slightly ,lower side after opening in the green in the morning session.

Dalal Street had a very bad start to the week on Monday morning as the market fell over 2.5 per cent, tracking global peers. Other factors responsible for such a fall include the US inflation print, which was released on Friday; stoking fears of more aggressive interest rate hikes by Federal Reserve as well as investors’ fear in anticipation of Indian inflation data, due today.  

At 11.30 am on Friday, the core equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading lower by more than a per cent each as the global indices fell sharply due to various reasons as listed below. 

At 2.30 pm on Wednesday, the core equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading on the lower side as the markets reacted to the rate hike by RBI.  

At noon on Tuesday, the core equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading on the lower side as the markets globally fear that the onset of a recession is very near.  

 Reserve Bank of Australia hiked its interest rates by 50 basis points (half a percentage) in a surprise move, which was a bolder move than was expected by the economists.  

Around noon today, the core equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading on the lower side as the US markets ended lower by more than a per cent on Friday. 

The US indices, S&P 500 & tech-heavy Nasdaq were up by 1.84 per cent and 2.69 per cent, respectively, after the stocks gained in anticipation of the jobs data report due on Friday.  

 At 11.30 am on Thursday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading flat amidst mixed global cues as the investor sentiment is down, owing to the weakening of the global economies.  

At 1.30 pm on Wednesday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading flat as compared to the last trading session.

On Tuesday around noon, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading flat as compared to the last trading session, owing to a rise in the crude oil price, as the European Union (EU) has finally decided to ban almost 90 per cent crude oil imports from Russia by the end of 2022.  

It was a merry Monday after all on the bourses as the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 rose generously and were trading more than 2 per cent higher in the morning session!  

Some of the early gains in the morning trade were made by the major equity indices. Nifty hovers around 16,300 points. The bank stocks increased for the second day in a row.  

 The Asia Pacific markets are giving a mixed reaction after the Minutes of Federal Reserve's May meeting indicated that the bank may hike the interest rate by 50 basis points again in the month of June and July. The Fed is keeping a keen eye on the inflation levels as well as on the rising crude oil prices.

The Asia Pacific markets rose as a reaction to the interest rate hike by the Bank of New Zealand.

 Around noon on Tuesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher amidst mixed global cues.The Asia Pacific markets dipped as the US president announced tariff cuts on Chinese goods. 

At 11.30 am on Monday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher amidst mixed global cues. The Asia Pacific markets showed mixed signs on Monday as global uncertainties continue to worry the investors. 

At 2 pm on Friday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 recovered the losses from the last trading session and were trading higher by 2.50 per cent each.    

At noon on Thursday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell sharply as the global markets took a deep plunge after the earnings results of corporates like Target and Walmart failed to meet expectations by a large margin

At 12.30 pm on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were flat as the global markets were also exhibiting positive cues today.    

At 12.30 pm on Tuesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading  higher owing to mixed global cues and a tech rally in the global markets. 

At 2.30 pm on Monday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading at the day’s low, with the markets reacting to the global markets.  

The global markets plunged 3 per cent as the fears of an impending recession were confirmed by the inflation data, released by the US for the month of April.

At noon on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell sharply amidst weak global cues. Asian markets gained as the inflation data released by the Chinese Government was not as bad as expected. This proved to be a relief for the Asian markets, which were trading higher by 1 per cent.

At 11 am on Tuesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were almost trading flat amidst weak global cues.   

All the three US equity indices fell in the range of 2 to 4 per cent on Monday, as major tech companies like Apple, Alphabet, Meta, and others lost almost $1 trillion market share in the last three trading sessions. 

At 11.45 am on Thursday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher by 1.30 per cent each after reaching their day’s high of 1.57 per cent. This surge in their levels comes after Federal Reserve Chairman finally hiked the funds' rates by 50 basis points on Wednesday.   

Fed Chairman also made clear that it is not planning to hike the rates by 75 basis points in the upcoming meeting in June.   

The crude oil price slipped by a per cent and was trading at $103.6. Meanwhile, the bond yields are higher and touched the 3 per cent mark today, in anticipation of the rate hike to be announced by Federal Reserve.  

At 11.15 am Monday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally on the lower side as the Asian markets were jilted due to the data released by China, indicating that the Chinese factory activity had contracted in the month of April.  

 Indices witnessed a sharp sell-off in the last one hour of the session. Nifty fell from the level of 17,370 to 17,100 during this period and ultimately, closed lower by 0.863 per cent.

At noon on Friday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally on the higher side.  Nasdaq index, which is tech-heavy rose up to 3 per cent on Thursday due to positive earnings updates from major tech companies like Amazon and Apple.  

Indices have closed higher amid volatility. In the last hour, some profit booking was seen as Nifty fell about 80 points from its day’s high.

On Thursday around noon, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher by a per cent each amidst mixed cues in the global markets.  US Stock futures climbed in the overnight trade as the market recovered from its April sell-off and investors reacted favourably to Meta Platforms' profits.  Dow Jones Industrial Average futures rose 70 points or 0.2 per cent. Futures on S&P 500 increased by 0.7 per cent while Nasdaq 100 futures increased by 1.2 per cent.  

At 12.30 pm on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell sharply and were trading almost a per cent down, owing to a weaker global market scenario. All the sectors on BSE were trading in the red with BSE IT, BSE Metal, and BSE Telecom dragging the markets even more. However, India VIX surged 7.50 per cent today.  

At 12.30 pm on Tuesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher by one per cent each, recovering losses from the last trading session. 

At the time of market closing, the core equity indices i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were seen extending their losses even further today. The falling global markets, due to earnings session and rising bond yields, coupled with a 3 per cent drop in crude oil prices, witnessed a heavy sell-off on Wall Street.  

 At 3  pm on Friday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell sharply, owing to weaker global cues. FED Chairman Jerome Powell announced a rate hike in May, that too by 50 basis points in order to curb the inflation levels that have hit a 40-year high.

At 10 am on Thursday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex & Nifty 50 were trading higher, owing to strong global cues from the US markets and a reduction in the 10-year treasury yield. Major companies like HCL Technologies, CRISIL, L&T Technology Services, Cyient, ICICI Lombard General Insurance, Nestle India, and Tata Communications are set to announce their Q4 results today.  

At 4 pm on April 20, the benchmark indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher as compared to the previous one. Sensex was trading at 57,037.50, up by 574.35 points or 1.02 per cent while Nifty 50 was trading at 17,136.55, up by 177.90 points or 1.05 per cent. 

At 11.30 am on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex & Nifty 50 were trading higher by almost 1 per cent each as the dollar rose higher and the IMF cut the growth forecast by almost a per cent, owing to the effects of the ongoing war in several countries.

At 11 am, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading flat amidst mixed global cues. The Asian markets plunged due to a fall in the technology stocks as well as the surge in COVID-19 cases.  

At 11.30 am, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex & Nifty 50 were still trading 2 per cent lower as the markets crashed at the time of market opening on Monday amidst higher dollar appreciation and rising crude oil prices

At 10.30 am on Tuesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 fell by almost a per cent each, owing to the persistent geopolitical tensions coupled with rising supply chain difficulties in China.  

On Tuesday morning, the markets opened on a lower note amidst weaker global cues. Asian markets are down, owing to the supply chain disruption caused due to the lockdown restrictions in China.  

At 1 pm on Monday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally lower amidst weak global cues.

At  noon on Friday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher as RBI kept the policy rates unchanged in the bi-monthly policy meet. The monetary policy stance remains accommodative as the repo rate also remains unchanged at 4 per cent. 

At 11.30 am, on Thursday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex and Nifty 50, fell for the third consecutive day due to poor global cues. The price of crude oil fell below $100 and is trading at $ 97.54 per barrel. 

On Wednesday, the Indian equity markets ended lower on the second consecutive day, as the US markets dipped over the concerns expressed by Fed Governor Lael Brainard as well as Fed President Mary Daly, who hinted at the speedy tightening of inflation by hiking the rates.

At 11.30 am on Wednesday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex & Nifty 50 fell, owing to poor Q4 result updates from IT and auto companies, which led to higher selling from investors.  

At 11.15 am on Monday, the core equity indices i.e., Sensex as well as Nifty 50 were trading flat owing to mixed global cues, and a rise in crude oil price. Crude oil is trading at $108.7 per barrel and is up by 1.12 per cent.  

On Tuesday morning, the markets opened flat with Sensex & Nifty still maintaining 60,000 levels and the 18,000 mark, respectively.