TCS results, AI bets and metals rally: Parag Thakkar sees value across IT, metals and banking sector

TCS results, AI bets and metals rally: Parag Thakkar sees value across IT, metals and banking sector

In an exclusive conversation with ET Now, Parag Thakkar, from Fort Capital shared his perspective on Tata Consultancy Services’ (TCS) latest quarterly results, the company’s strategic shift towards AI and data centre investments, and his bullish stance on the metals and banking sectors. “We have 2.5% weight in TCS and we are not going to … Read more

Explained: What is China’s anti-involution shift and how it impacts Indian stocks

Explained: What is China’s anti-involution shift and how it impacts Indian stocks

China is rolling out an “anti-involution” strategy in 2025, a sweeping policy aimed at ending years of cutthroat competition and oversupply in industries from steel and solar to electric vehicles. For Indian investors, the shift could ripple across metals, energy, and renewables, with Reliance Industries, Tata Steel, JSW Steel, and Hindalco among the stocks analysts … Read more

Q4 results this week: ITC, Sun Pharma, IndusInd Bank, IndiGo, BEL among 81 companies set to announce earnings

Q4 results this week: ITC, Sun Pharma, IndusInd Bank, IndiGo, BEL among 81 companies set to announce earnings

India Inc’s Q4 FY25 earnings season continues this week, with 81 companies scheduled to release their financial results. Key names to watch include ITC, Sun Pharma, IndusInd Bank, Power Grid Corporation of India, Hindalco, Interglobe Aviation (IndiGo), ONGC, Bharat Electronics, DLF, Dixon Technologies, Solar Industries, United Spirits, Ashok Leyland, Grasim, RVNL, and Honasa Consumer. Here … Read more

QSR growth faces headwinds as online food platforms capture investor focus: Pankaj Pandey

QSR growth faces headwinds as online food platforms capture investor focus: Pankaj Pandey

“When you look at steel as a sector, the context is that the price is at a four-year low, then we had imports at a 10-year high and with 12% kind of a safeguard duty, our sense is that for a company like Tata Steel which did somewhere about Rs 12,000 per tonne kind of … Read more

JM Financial bets on banks, capex-led growth stocks with launch of new model portfolio for Indian equities

JM Financial bets on banks, capex-led growth stocks with launch of new model portfolio for Indian equities

JM Financial has launched its India Model Portfolio with a bullish stance on banks, infrastructure, and domestic demand plays, while staying cautious on expensive mid-cap and small-cap stocks and export-oriented sectors. The brokerage said it is overweight on banks, real estate, telecom, infrastructure, defence and oil & gas. The model portfolio marks a key shift … Read more

Vedanta shares tumble 7% as US dollar hits record peak

Vedanta shares tumble 7% as US dollar hits record peak

Vedanta shares plunged 7% to Rs 410 in Monday’s trade on the BSE after the US dollar reached a record peak against the Indian rupee and other global currencies. The Indian rupee weakened past Rs 87 per US dollar for the first time, following President Trump’s tariff impositions on the country’s largest trading partners, driving … Read more

4 metal stocks Dharmesh Shah is bullish on for near term

4 metal stocks Dharmesh Shah is bullish on for near term

“We believe 51,400 to 51,000 should be the strong support for Bank Nifty and we should see a gradual recovery for Bank Nifty too. So, banking, metals, power space as a whole looks positive from the current levels,” says Dharmesh Shah, ICICI Direct.Any sector-specific moves that you are seeing? Any sectors that you are liking … Read more

Look out for buying opportunities whenever there is sharp correction: Hemang Jani

Look out for buying opportunities whenever there is sharp correction: Hemang Jani

“I think the broader call one will have to take only post getting the clarity on the earnings picture. But my overall view is that the Nifty or the largecap companies by and large should hold out. I do not see a reason for a significant downward correction as far as the Nifty and the … Read more

3 sectors Vinay Rajani is bullish on for near term

3 sectors Vinay Rajani is bullish on for near term

“And as you said that there has been a good sector rotation in the market and there are many stocks in the largecap segment also which are looking very good technically, they are giving fresh breakouts and follow-ups are also being registered, so that is a nice setup we can say. We are finding good … Read more

Big movers on D-Street: What should investors do with TCS, Hindalco and Shipping Corp?

Big movers on D-Street: What should investors do with TCS, Hindalco and Shipping Corp?

Benchmark Sensex and Nifty closed marginally down in a volatile session on Thursday as investors booked profits in heavyweights ahead of quarterly results. Stocks that were in focus include names like TCS, which fell 0.18%, Hindalco, which gained 0.25%, and Shipping Corp, whose shares Jumped 20% on Thursday. Here’s what Riyank Arora, Technical Analyst at … Read more