The Indian economy is a $2.0 Trillion economy . In terms of global economic sizes, India represents just over 3% of the world economy. In 1991, India opened up its previously closed economy leading to tremendous growth in the years since. One of the sector that has grown strongly since the liberalization of the economy is …
India’s benchmark S & P BSE Sensex closed at 27836 yesterday and is up by 6.6% year-to-date. The index entered the bull market (rise of over 20%) this week. In the past five year the index has gained about 49%. In the last 10 years the index has more than doubled with a return of 137%. Here …
The Indian equity market is under-performing so far this year. The benchmark S&P Sensex index is down 2% year-to-date compared to S&P 500’s gain of 1.05%. Among emerging markets China is down much higher than India but Brazil is up by about 24% as Brazilian equities are recovering due to clarity on the political crisis …
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S&P BSE Sensex Index, the benchmark of India’s equity market is down 4.5% year-to-date. Though the index closed at 24, 952 on Friday, in February it went below 23,000. During February, the Sensex was in a bear market having fallen over 23% from the previous peak reached in March 2015. Last month the index fell over 800 points …
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India is one of the largest consumers of crude oil in the world. As a net importer of oil, India’s annual oil bill is huge. But according to a research report by The Oxford Institute of Energy Studies, India’s oil demand is rising and is “on the verge of take-off”. In addition, due to plunge …
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