Varsha Santosh is a Correspondent for ET Prime, a publication associated with The Economic Times in India. With a focus on national news, Varsha covers a wide range of topics including finance, stock markets, technology, and business trends. Her articles provide insights and analysis to help investors make informed decisions in the Indian market.
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By: Varsha Santosh
The derivatives market in India is 400x bigger than the cash market. For the US market, the same number is only 9x. Even South Korea, where retail participation is high in the derivative segment, the same number is hardly 12x. So, what is the sheen that is acting as a magnet for retail participants into options trading?
By: Shubhangi Palve, Varsha Santosh, Swathi Moorthy
In Primeshots today: Tata Tech lists at a premium; TASL's strategic aerospace hub; and PhonePe onboards gaming firms on Indus.
By: Varsha Santosh
In the Indian stock market, underperformance has been an exception rather than the norm at least over the last one-year period.
By: Varsha Santosh
At a PE of 150x, the Trent stock looks expensive, but the Tata Group company has many positives. Should you buy?
By: Varsha Santosh, Manu P Toms
Ubers global and Indias execution shows that startups that make their core business strong benefit, unlike those that chase adjacent and often irrelevant markets.
By: Varsha Santosh
Small-cap stocks are highly volatile. So, it is important to book profits if you are trading in them. But typically, investors take a long-term bet which is more driven by momentum than fundamentals.
By: Varsha Santosh
Owing to the BAT stake sale news, ITC was up recently on intraday basis by 4.5% when broader markets were bleeding. In the past three months, the stock has underperformed the Nifty. But investors are now optimistic and feel ITC should perform well as its revenue is getting diversified, while the dependency on cigarettes has reduced.
By: Varsha Santosh
Ganesh Benzoplast is a big underperformer. In the last one year, it has given only 13% return amid a massive bull market that saw the small-cap index going up almost 70%. But then these are the stocks that value investors like Goel bet big on and that too for the long term. Will the stock outperform in the future?
By: Varsha Santosh
Shares of this award-winning whiskey maker are up 23x since November 2021, and 12x in the past one year. It is trading at a PE of 48x, which is much cheaper than its peers. But before you decide to buy the whiskey or the stock, here's how the fundamentals look like.
Cochin Shipyard is the best-performing stock in the Nifty India Defence index. It is also the outperforming stock amongst its public-sector peers in the last one year. But the key question is whether there is any momentum left in the stock.
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