Nifty | Nifty Target | stock picks: Expecting 26,200, 26,350 marks on the index; 2 top picks of the day: Shivangi Sarda

Nifty | Nifty Target | stock picks: Expecting 26,200, 26,350 marks on the index; 2 top picks of the day: Shivangi Sarda

Shivangi Sarda, Manager Research Analyst, Motilal Oswal Financial Services, says Maruti has been the top gainer today and good buying is seen in this stock. RSI is showing a positive divergence and this stock has moved after a consolidation of the last five months. Rs 13,800 is the next target for Maruti with the support … Read more

Private bank stocks are outperforming PSU banks. Will the momentum last?

Private bank stocks are outperforming PSU banks. Will the momentum last?

As FIIs lead sectoral churning in the market ahead of the beginning of the rate-cut cycle in India, private bank stocks have once again begun to outperform their high-flying PSU peers. In the last one month, the private bank index has risen 8% while PSU banks have lost 4.3% of their value. HDFC Bank and … Read more

sebi on axis capital: Sebi bars Axis Capital from debt merchant banking activities until further orders

sebi on axis capital: Sebi bars Axis Capital from debt merchant banking activities until further orders

Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has barred Axis Capital Limited (ACL) from taking up debt merchant banking activities. The restriction comes as an interim measure after the regulator found that Axis Capital had provided a guarantee/indemnity towards redemption of NCDs in the guise of underwriting, which it is not permitted to … Read more

market strategy: Will NBFCs and banks lead Indian market’s next rally? Hemang Jani answers

market strategy: Will NBFCs and banks lead Indian market’s next rally? Hemang Jani answers

“One is that the companies which are high growth or where people are more confident about the growth, though the valuations may be on a higher side, I think those stories will continue to participate,” says Hemang Jani, Independent Market Expert. Now that the rate cut cycle has officially begun, what do you think are … Read more

northern arc capital ipo gmp: Northern Arc Capital IPO subscribed 2.87 times on Day 1. Check GMP, other details

northern arc capital ipo gmp: Northern Arc Capital IPO subscribed 2.87 times on Day 1. Check GMP, other details

The initial public offering (IPO) of Northern Arc Capital, which opened for subscription earlier on Monday, was subscribed 2.87 times on the first day, attracting the strongest demand from retail investors. Retail investors had subscribed to the issue 3.87 times followed by non-institutional investors who booked it 4.48 times. Meanwhile, the qualified institutional buyers (QIBs) … Read more

Nifty Bank underperforms Nifty50, most sectoral peers. Should you still bet on financials?

Nifty Bank underperforms Nifty50, most sectoral peers. Should you still bet on financials?

While Nifty Bank has logged in double digit returns over the last 1 year, its performance against broader Nifty50 and its other sectoral peers remains subpar. With rising deposit cost and moderation in net interest margins (NIMs), experts remain wary of the pack, toning down their expectations from the sector that has the largest weight … Read more

Axis Bank, Indian Bank eye infra bond route for fund-raise next month

Axis Bank, Indian Bank eye infra bond route for fund-raise next month

Axis Bank and Indian Bank are likely to raise funds worth up to Rs 9,000 crore through the sale of infrastructure bonds next month, as lenders continue to rely on debt issuances to mobilise funds amid a slower pace of deposit growth than credit growth. Private sector lender Axis Bank’s infrastructure bond sale is likely … Read more

F&O traders went long on HDFC Bank, short on SBI in August series

F&O traders went long on HDFC Bank, short on SBI in August series

HDFC Bank witnessed a short covering in the August series while a significant short build up was seen in SBI as the Bank Nifty gained 0.5%, settling at 50,889 mark while the PSU Bank index was down by 2.6%. The Nifty 50 index gained 3.1%, settling at 25,152 witnessing a 77% rollover for the next … Read more

F&O Talk| Nifty still outperforming global peers, eyes key 24,700 level for breakout: Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities

F&O Talk| Nifty still outperforming global peers, eyes key 24,700 level for breakout: Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities

Strong global market cues provided a major impetus to the market as the Sensex surged more than 1,000 points in intra-day trades on all-round buying support. India Vix also descended from 20 levels to 15 during the week, which signals an easing in the cautiousness in the market and improvement in sentiments. The second half … Read more

Zomato shares may rally up to Rs 292 in near term: Anand James

Zomato shares may rally up to Rs 292 in near term: Anand James

Following a sharp 17% rally in Zomato shares amid blockbuster results, the new-age stock could rally to Rs 292 in the near term, with a stop loss at Rs 252-240, says Anand James, Chief Market Strategist at Geojit Financial Services. “Directional moving indicators and most oscillators point to strength and continuation of the uptrend. Fast … Read more