HDFC Bank plans to hire 2,500 people in the next 6 months. At present, the private lender offers its products and services to micro and medium enterprises in over 550 districts. Its rural banking services extend to 1 lakh Indian villages, which it aims to double to 2 lakh.
“For Nifty to continue with its up move, it would be crucial to keep its head above the 17790 levels. If the index slips by this point, it will push itself in some imminent consolidation. â€
Concerned about the potential for a digital-era bank run, the US Treasury Department is working on an oversight framework for the fast-growing sector.
For the coming week, traders should watch out for a negative divergence building up in RSI w.r.t price and VIX which has scaled above the 16 level as these are signs of an intermediate top formation.
In India, are in for trouble or do we actually have an opportunity at hand? Let me answer that question with a line of Paulo Coelho’s saintly character in The Alchemist, who often says omens are there written all around us and the only thing is we need to correctly read into them.
Realty stocks were in the spotlight last week, along with hotels and theatres. Analysts believe next week could belong to telecom, banks, IT, fertilizers and real estate names.
It is not the question of if, but when the Nifty50 index will hit the 18,000 mark. Overall, analysts are confident that the market will continue to gain in the medium term. However, a profit booking in the short term may delay the party for investors.
Read more on realty space, valuation outlook on cyclicals, excess liquidity risks and much more in this week’s edition of ‘Long & Short of Markets’.
One method of managing volatility risk is following hold-till-maturity (HTM). This concept can be practised by investing directly in bonds. On maturity of the bond, money flows back to the investor and returns are not dependent on market conditions at that point in time. In mutual funds, fixed maturity plans (FMPs) work on this principle. If it is a three-year FMP, on maturity, all the bonds in the portfolio mature and there is no market/volatility risk.
Giving the lenders the option to decide which place requires banking presence through a brick-and-mortar model and where a step-down presence would help, Sitharaman made it clear that she is not against digitalisation and efforts.
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