Specialty chemicals continue to remain a high-growth industry. However, it is witnessing a few headwinds on the margin front in the short- to medium-term.

New government-directed spending is driving up the demand for materials needed to build a cleaner economy. At the same time, tightening regulation is limiting supply by discouraging investment in mines, smelters, etc.

In a career filled with other bad trades, missed opportunities and judgment errors, some decisions stand out, not just for the lost money, but for the lessons learned, writes Barry Ritholtz.

"Didi is currently actively and fully cooperating with cybersecurity probe, foreign media reports that Beijing city government is coordinating companies to invest in it are incorrect," it said on Weibo.

This week, the market momentum is likely to be decided by industrial output data. Concerns over production in the domestic auto sector due to chip shortage is likely to be a key driver for Dalal Street.

The quantum of investment in the debt segment is highest in this calendar year so far.

“Right now, all cylinders are firing in realty. Like it happened with consumer durables about 20 years back, a similar mega trend is coming in for all the beneficiaries of real estate post Covid. ”

“One should not only try to enjoy the benefits of the bull market rally, but also be a little cautious on stock selection and that is what we have been advising investors. ”

In recent months, top officials from the Federal Reserve and other banking regulators have urgently begun what they are calling a “crypto sprint” to try to catch up with the rapid changes and figure out how to curb the potential dangers from an emerging industry whose short history has been marked as much by high-stakes speculation as by technological advances.

The development of Bitcoin and thousands of other cryptocurrencies in a little over a decade has changed the definition of money — and spawned a parallel universe of alternative financial services, allowing crypto businesses to move into traditional banking territory.