Three decades after Harshad Mehta, the absence of strong deterrents leaves investors vulnerable

The law grinds slow.

Joydeep Ghosh

· Nov 20, 2020 · 11:30 am

Sensex, Nifty gain nearly 2% as markets show optimism after Centre’s economic package

Banking stocks made major gains. Axis Bank, Ultra Cement, L&T, ICICI Bank and State Bank of India were the top gainers on Sensex.

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· May 13, 2020 · 11:04 am

Sensex crashes over 1,400 points, rupee closes at six-month low amid fears of coronavirus spread

The BSE Sensex recorded its biggest single-day decline since August 2015.

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· Feb 28, 2020 · 11:50 am

Sensex and Nifty gain for second straight day, Reliance Industries ends 2.51% higher

The Sensex peaked to a record high of 40,816 earlier in the day.

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· Nov 20, 2019 · 02:21 pm

The stock market’s slide will continue unless Modi government introduces structural reforms

The Nifty 50 index has shed nearly 11% of its value since the announcement of Nirmala Sitharaman’s maiden budget.

Anand James, qz.com

· Aug 19, 2019 · 08:30 pm

No bang for their buck: Investors in government firms listed on the stock market are suffering

There have been 11 initial public offerings of public sector companies since early 2017.

Kuwar Singh, qz.com

· Mar 31, 2019 · 01:30 pm

US market regulator files insider trading charges against three Indians

Rajeshwar Gannamaneni allegedly provided confidential information about mergers and acquisitions to his wife Deepti Gandra and father Linga Rao Gannamaneni.

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· Dec 07, 2018 · 10:38 am

Vedanta Resources will delist from London Stock Exchange after promoter buys out public shareholders

The UK’s Opposition party demanded that the firm be barred from the markets after police killed 13 people protesting against its plant in Tamil Nadu.

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· Jul 02, 2018 · 02:30 pm

Goldman Sachs banker charged with insider trading while working at another investment bank

Woojae Jung and an associate allegedly traded in securities of 12 different companies based on nonpublic information and earned profits of about $1,40,000.

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· Jun 01, 2018 · 12:04 pm

Sensex and Nifty fall for second straight day after Karnataka election verdict

The BSE Sensex dropped 156.06 points to end at 35,387.88 while the NSE Nifty index was down 60.75 points to close at 10,741.10.

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· May 16, 2018 · 11:36 am

Stock crashes aren’t only about economics – emotions and out-of-control algorithms play a role too

Lessons from recent history.

Enrico Onali, The Conversation

· Feb 09, 2018 · 09:30 pm

Chief economic adviser says stock market boom is a ‘matter of concern’, warns of sharp decline

Arvind Subramanian said share prices could collapse unless backed by economic growth.

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· Jan 30, 2018 · 05:34 pm