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Have you ignored the largest asset class? It's safer & more rewarding For retail investors, India is an equity-heavy market and when it comes to asset classes such as commodities, currencies and debt instruments, the market penetration level is still very low. Want to know which all stocks have turned expensive? Try this formula Equity benchmark Sensex has rallied over 26 per cent from its 52-week low of 22,494 and a little over 7 per cent in last three months. Sensex looking toppish; 5 stocks that can still offer better returns Technical experts see a deep correction ahead and that can take the index towards its next crucial support level at 8,500 unless it closes above the 8,968 level. Missed the bus? Paint stocks rally up to 90% in 1 year, triple-digit returns possible by Diwali Shares of Shalimar Paints have soared 88 per cent in last one year, while Berger Paints has jumped 64 per cent, followed by Kansai Nerolac (up 50 per cent).

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If you want multibagger returns from smallcaps, avoid these five mistakes Some of the smallcap stocks have indeed rallied ahead of fundamentals, but experts say the downside still remains limited.  18 minnow stocks that stormed into the Big League of largecaps in 2016 Midcaps as a whole contribute the next 15 per cent of the BSE's total market capitalisation (on highest to lowest m-cap basis).  MRF hits Rs 50,000, but at 10 PE it is third cheapest tyre stock in market Shares of OMDC and MMTC broke the bench that tyre firms have become more like consumer companies, which is the reason why these stocks have run-up. QIPs all set to make a Rs 12,000-crore comeback as Bank of India, Canara Bank, others, eye big money Half-a-dozen companies have raised about Rs 3,000 crore in September, three times what was generated in the first eight months of the year.

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Buying midcaps, have a long-term horizon; here are UBS' 5 top picks The high growth potential in average daily value (ADV) and thus revenues and earnings for MCX from the introduction of options are clearly not priced in. Sensex, Nifty50 heading for record highs; Mark Mobius bets on smallcaps "The market is trading at 16-17 times forward earnings and if GST implementation moves as a faster pace, the PE multiple could expand to 20-20 times," Mobius said.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Sakar Healthcare Ltd. 42.00 - 50.00 30-09-2016 05-10-2016 Globe International Carriers Ltd. 24.00 30-09-2016 07-10-2016 Diksat Transworld Ltd. 36.00 - 40.00 29-09-2016 06-10-2016 Valiant Organics Ltd. 220.00 29-09-2016 04-10-2016 Nandani Creation Ltd. 28.00 28-09-2016 03-10-2016 Shashijit Infraprojects Ltd. 15.00 30-09-2016 06-10-2016 Dhanuka Realty Ltd. 40.00 30-09-2016 06-10-2016 Art Nirman Ltd. 25.00 30-09-2016 07-10-2016 Pansari Developers Ltd. 22.00 30-09-2016 06-10-2016 Aditya Consumer Marketing Ltd. 15.00 29-09-2016 05-10-2016 Aurangabad Distillery Ltd. 35.00 30-09-2016 06-10-2016 Bindal Exports Ltd. 16.00 30-09-2016 06-10-2016 DRA Consultants Ltd. 10.00 30-09-2016 04-10-2016 Mewar Hi-Tech Engineering Ltd. 22.00 30-09-2016 06-10-2016 India Green Reality Ltd. 30.00 30-09-2016 06-10-2016 More >>

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXV-VII (1097D) Direct-DQ Debt: FMP Closed-end 22 Sep 2016 05 Oct 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXV-VII (1097D) Direct-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 22 Sep 2016 05 Oct 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXV-VII (1097D) Direct-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 22 Sep 2016 05 Oct 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXV-VII (1097D) Reg-Flexi D Debt: FMP Closed-end 22 Sep 2016 05 Oct 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXV-VII (1097D) Direct-DY Debt: FMP Closed-end 22 Sep 2016 05 Oct 2016 5,000 More >>

Real Estate News

Realty queries answered by Ramesh Nair, COO Business & Intl Director, JLL India Every week, an expert selected by ET answers queries on various topics. This week, the queries are on whether Mulund and Prabhadevi in Mumbai are good for investment.

Independent directors in real estate developers boards press exit buttons on RERA fear The independent directors fear being held accountable in case a company fails to comply with the new regulations that are quite stringent.

Realty sector to close year with Rs 43,600 cr worth PE transactions: Cushman & Wakefield report PE investment into real estate jumped 64% in the first half of 2016. The number of deals concluded during the period increased to 57, up 24% from a year ago.

TCS eyes 8 lakh sq. ft. office space in Chennai SEZ TCS recently leased 375,000 sq ft space in Brigade Icon in Bengaluru and 400,000 sq ft in Okaya Tower at Sector 62 in Noida.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Sr III Direct-G Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 08 Aug 2016 11 Nov 2016 500 Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Sr III Reg-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 08 Aug 2016 11 Nov 2016 500 Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Sr III Reg-G Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 08 Aug 2016 11 Nov 2016 500 Sundaram Long Term Micro Cap Tax Advantage Sr III Direct-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 08 Aug 2016 11 Nov 2016 500 Mahindra Mutual Fund Kar Bachat Yojana Direct-D Equity: Tax Planning Open-ended 22 Aug 2016 07 Oct 2016 500 More >>

Views and Recommendations

Buy Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd. with a target of Rs 95: Geojit BNP Paribas Financial Services 29 September, 2016, 01:57 PM IST Buy Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd. with a target of Rs 95 and a stop loss of Rs 90.7 buy Buy Radico Khaitan, target Rs 127.5: Geojit BNP Paribas Financial Services 29 September, 2016, 01:52 PM IST Buy Radico Khaitan Ltd. at a price target of Rs 127.5 and a stop loss at Rs 122 from entry point buy Buy PNC Infratech, target Rs 142: Geojit BNP Paribas Financial Services 29 September, 2016, 01:46 PM IST Revenue & PBT CAGR of 22% & 27% over FY16-18E is expected. Normal tax rate would be applicable from FY18E onwards Buy Tata Communications, target Rs 595 : Pritesh Mehta 29 September, 2016, 01:45 PM IST Buy Tata Communications Ltd. at a price target of Rs 595 and a stoploss at Rs 530 from entry point buy

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