F&O stocks to buy today: SAIL, Axis Bank among top 9 trading ideas for 26 March

The Indian market is likely to consolidate on Tuesday tracking muted global cues. The Nifty future closed positive with gains of 0.24% at 22,155 levels on Friday. The India VIX was down by 2.34% from 12.51 to 12.22 levels. On the options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 23000 and then towards 22,500 … Read more

Investors: Investors bet on a resilient market, with margin funds

Mumbai: Notwithstanding the sharp swings in the stock market in recent weeks, individual investors are not shying away from borrowing and betting on shares, especially mid-caps – some of the worst hit in the recent sell-off. The total quantum of margin funding – a short-term loan to investors for buying shares they cannot afford otherwise … Read more

F&O stocks to buy today: 9 short-term trading ideas by experts for 20 March, 2024

Indian headline indices ended with sharp cuts on Tuesday amid selling pressure in all sectors. The worst hit were FMCG, IT and energy. While The S&P BSE Sensex settled at 72,012.05, lower by 736.37 points or 1.01%, the broader Nifty closed at 21,817.45, down by 238.25 points or 1.08%. India VIX, a measure of volatility … Read more

Nifty: Breach of 21,900 may trigger further weakness for Nifty

Most technical charts indicate a weak trend for Nifty in the short term. A decisive move below 21,900 could trigger significant weakness, potentially for the next support levels of 21,500-21,400, as suggested by technical analysts. Stocks recommended by them include BEL, JK Cement, ITC, AU Bank, and Kotak Bank, while those with a negative bias … Read more

stocks to buy: F&O stocks to buy or sell today: Maruti, ICICI Bank among top 9 trading ideas for 14 March 2024

The Indian market is likely to consolidate on Thursday tracking muted global cues. The Nifty future closed negative with losses of 1.66% at 22,073 levels on Wednesday. India VIX was up 5.79% from 13.64 to 14.43 levels. Positive setup was seen in stocks like Abbot India, ICICI Bank, and Bajaj Finance while weakness in NALCO, … Read more

F&O stocks to buy today: Sun TV, TCS among top 7 trading ideas for 5 March 2024

Indian market is expected to consolidate on Tuesday tracking mixed global cues. The Nifty future closed negative with losses of 0.01% at 22499 levels on Monday. India VIX was down by 0.47% from 15.24 to 14.92 levels. Positive setup was seen in stocks like BHEL, NTPC, Tata Communication, Gail India, PEL, Tata Power, MFSL, IGL, … Read more

EPS: EPS downgrades exceed upgrades in 3 months

Mumbai: The earnings upgrade-to-downgrade ratio has weakened over the past three months, with 251 companies in the Nifty 500 universe experiencing downgrades for FY24, compared with 152 upgrades, Bloomberg data showed. Among the Nifty 50 companies, 30 experienced downgrades, while 19 underwent upgrades in this period. A Bloomberg earnings upgrade or downgrade is the consensus … Read more

Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on SAIL, NHPC, Thermax and PI Industries

Brokerage firm BofA Securities maintained an underperform rating on NHPC, Morgan Stanley has an Equal Weight rating on SAIL, and Jefferies recommended a buy on Thermax and PI Industries, respectively. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: BofA Securities on NHPC: Underperform| Target Rs 63 BofA … Read more

Nifty: Nifty expected to face selling pressure, support at 21,250: Analysts

Most technical indicators suggest a correction in the near term. If Nifty falls below 21,250, it is likely to move towards the 21,000-20,900 range. However, if the index surpasses and maintains levels above 21,500, analysts anticipate index to move to 21,600-21,700 range. SBI, NMDC, SAIL, RIL, Infosys, GAIL, Siemens, Tata Power, Coforge, MGL, Star Cement, … Read more

Oil markets brace for shipping disruption in southern Red Sea

The oil market appears to be bracing for a weeks-long disruption to shipping in the southern Red Sea, where Houthi militants have for months been attacking merchant vessels in response to Israel’s war in Gaza. Charters of tankers to haul crude and fuels – which for some vessels are arranged up to a month in … Read more