Brokerage firm CLSA has decided to reverse its earlier move from India to China, citing growing concerns over China’s economy and investor sentiment. This change comes after Rs 1.2 lakh crore in foreign institutional investor (FII) outflows from India in recent months, which has affected the Indian market. CLSA notes that Chinese equities have faced…
READ MOREEarlier this week, China introduced significant policy measures, including a 20bp OMO rate cut, a 30bp MLF rate cut, and adjustments to the prime loan rates. Deposit rates will decrease by 20-25bp, and a 50bp RRR cut will inject around RMB 1 trillion in liquidity, with further cuts possible. The PBOC will also reduce mortgage…
READ MOREShares of metal companies like National Aluminium surged 4.7% to its fresh 52-week high of Rs 21.40 while those of SAIL rallied 3.5% to day’s high of Rs 144.20 on the BSE as People’s Bank of China (PCoB) announced that it would cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves (reserve requirement…
READ MOREWeakness in Chinese equities is eroding the confidence of some of Wall Street’s staunchest supporters, with hopes for a turnaround fading in the world’s No. 2 economy. Over the past two weeks, long-standing China bulls UBS Global Wealth Management, Nomura Holdings Inc., and JPMorgan Chase & Co. have all downgraded the country’s equities, citing concerns…
READ MOREIndia is poised to narrow the gap with China in MSCI Inc.’s gauge for developing nations. Analysts from firms including Smartkarma and IIFL Securities Ltd. expect India’s weight in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index to rise by at least one percentage point following the index provider’s review this week. This would bring the country almost…
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