Mid-cap and small-cap indices have been on a blistering run so far in 2024, breaking new records and defying cynics. But beneath the surface, the optimism may not be as widespread as the benchmarks show. In the Nifty Midcap 150 and Smallcap 250 indices, 20 stocks have contributed to roughly 50% of the respective index’s … Read more
Technical indicators, declining volatility, and a stable Put-Call Ratio imply a consolidation phase in the market, according to analysts. They suggest that if the Nifty maintains levels above 22,222, a new upward movement could drive it towards 22,775. Stocks like Escorts, Ashok Leyland, BHEL, Canara Bank, Coal India, IRCTC, Dixon, Exide Industries, Havells, and IDFC … Read more
Equity indices continued to slump on Tuesday, dragged down by weak global trends and fears of escalating tensions in the middle east. Stocks that were in focus included names like SBI, which fell 0.62%, Lotus Chocolate, which rose 12%, and Exide Industries, whose shares rose 15% on Tuesday. Here’s what Viral Chheda, Sr Technical Analyst, … Read more
In a steep fall from the previous week, the number of smallcap stocks that offered double-digit returns this week were only 24. Last week, as many as 400 smallcaps rose in double-digits. The market sentiments worsened as the week went on as investors’ hopes for a June rate cut were dashed by higher-than-expected inflation in … Read more
Brokerage firm BofA Securities has an underperform rating on Paytm while Morgan Stanley recommends an overweight stance on Maruti Suzuki. Meanwhile, JPMorgan has an overweight rating on Exide Industries and BofA Securities upgraded Infosys to buy. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: BofA Securities on … Read more
Battery maker Exide Industries Ltd on Wednesday said it has further invested nearly Rs 40 crore in its wholly-owned arm advanced chemistry battery cells manufacturer Exide Energy Solutions Ltd. The investment of Rs 39,99,99,975 has been made by way of subscription in the equity share capital of Exide Energy Solutions Ltd (EESL), on rights basis, … Read more
The Indian market is expected to remain volatile on the Interim Budget Day. The S&P BSE Sensex rose more than 600 points while the Nifty50 reclaimed 21,700 levels, a day ahead of the Interim Budget. The Nifty future closed positive with gains of 0.72% at 21786 levels on Wednesday. India VIX was down by 0.31% … Read more
Indian benchmark indices ended Friday in the green, maintaining their two-session gaining streak on buying action in IT and auto stocks. The S&P BSE Sensex finished at 72,026, up by 178.58 points or 0.25%. Meanwhile, the broader Nifty settled at 21,710.80, higher by 52.20 points or 0.24%. India VIX, a measure of volatility in Nifty, … Read more
Exide Industries Ltd, part of the heavy electrical equipment space, has rallied more than 20% in the last 3 months which helped the stock to breakout from a multi-year swing high formed in 2018. Short-term traders can look to buy the stock on dips for a possible target of Rs 372 in the next 3-4 … Read more
