Market News
Investors Were Burned by European Banks for Years---Until Now
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2024 07:00
After years in the doldrums, European banks have cleaned up their balance sheets. The result: Stock prices have surged.
Bondholders to Push Ukraine to Resume Debt Payments After Hiatus
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2024 07:00
After Russian troops stormed into the country two years ago, Ukraine's lenders said Kyiv could wait to pay them back. Now, their patience is starting to run out.
Stock Funds Fell 5% in April
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2024 18:00
Month's pullback still leaves performance in the green so far in 2024. Also: A flashback to the 40th anniversary of the Continental Illinois banking crisis.
Mid or small-cap fund? This is how investors can have best of both with lower risk
livemint.com - 5 May 2024 14:07
While there is growing echoes and concern about individual allocation to mid and smallcaps, there is also enough interest to allocate money in these segments together due to return potential.
Property's Waiting Game Is Getting Harder
Wall Street Journal - 5 May 2024 13:30
As hopes of interest-rate cuts fade, some commercial real-estate borrowers want to cut loose.
SMS Fraud: Swindlers' new trick to fleece you - follow these steps to be on guard
livemint.com - 5 May 2024 13:07
One of the latest ways to take investors for a ride is through 'fake messages'. A random person claiming to know someone close to you will call you to ask for your UPI details so that s/he can send the money. A fake mess...
Crowd is right on trends, but wrong on ends: Nimesh Chandan of Bajaj Finserv AMC
livemint.com - 5 May 2024 12:47
Chandan, a contrarian investor, says he waits for right overreaction from market participants
Invest smartly, don't let FOMO fool you
livemint.com - 5 May 2024 11:40
When FOMO takes over, investors often make decisions that prioritize immediate excitement over long-term financial health.