Is the market turning stock-specific in broader space amid growing Sebi strictures?

The pressing question on the top of investors’ minds: Will the recent turmoil in small and midcaps, caused by increasing Sebi oversight and regulatory overhang, morph into a manic price correction in the broader space? Or will it be another transient stumble that will subside soon? First, a bit of context on the recent correction, … Read more

stock market outlook: Could India end up in bubble territory in next 3-5 years? Nirav Sheth explains

Nirav Sheth, CEO-Institutional Equities, Emkay Global Financial Services, says: “We are in a very fortunate situation in terms of the earnings trajectory. My earnings have almost doubled in the last three years and I am talking about the largecap sector. The macros are solid in terms of the outlook on the current account deficit, rupee, … Read more

Nifty: Profit booking could weigh on Nifty

Technical analysts continue to maintain a cautious outlook on Nifty for the truncated trading week ahead. According to analysts, profit-taking may resume until the index decisively reclaims 22,200. Some of the stocks recommended by analysts for short-term trades include Apollo Hospitals, Eicher Motors, Hero Motocorp, Maruti, Bajaj Auto, Sun Pharma, Tata Motors, ABB, Cummins India, … Read more

Bond yields, FII action among 9 factors to impact D-Street movement this week

Nifty ended with weekly gains of 0.75% with leadership taken by banks, auto and metals. When markets resume trading on Monday, a host of important domestic and global events lined up during the holiday-shortened week are likely to impact them. Commenting on the day’s trade, Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities said that … Read more

A pre-election rally or correction: What’s Dalal Street bracing for this time?

In India, general elections hold high significance for Dalal Street investors as early trends, opinion polls, and exit polls ahead of the final outcome provide cues on which party is likely to win the game. This time around, the election has gained prominence in light of India’s rising importance in geopolitics, its leading position in … Read more

stock market outlook: RBI MPC, Q3 earnings, FII action among 10 factors to drive D-Street action this week

Nifty ended with weekly gains of 2.3% with leadership taken by IT stocks. In terms of gains, PSU Banks trumped all other sectors. When markets resume trading on Monday, a host of important domestic and global events lined-up during the holiday-truncated week are likely to impact them. “Benchmark indices snapped a two week losing streak … Read more

stock market outlook: Q3 earnings, global cues, FII flows among 8 factors to set trajectory for D-Street this week

MUMBAI: Despite some volatility, domestic equities clocked marginal gains in the week ended January 12, and benchmark indices scaled lifetime highs led by index heavyweights. While the overall trajectory for markets remains positive in the coming week, there are several factors that will decide the sustainability of gains. “The Q3FY24 earnings season will be the … Read more