PSU banks, select private lenders remain attractive despite global market jitters: Chakri Lokapriya

PSU banks, select private lenders remain attractive despite global market jitters: Chakri Lokapriya

“All this will take away the focus of the company from its core lending and borrowing business and instead focus on fixing the house. So, growth and operations is a casualty,” says Chakri Lokapriya, CIO-Equities, LGT Wealth.What do you make of the market set up right now?Chakri Lokapriya: Clearly, with the US fiscal deficits turning … 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

Selectively position in largecaps, avoid over enthusiasm: Sudip Bandyopadhyay

Selectively position in largecaps, avoid over enthusiasm: Sudip Bandyopadhyay

“With their kind of truce with China for 90 days, with very reasonable tariffs on both the sides augurs definitely well for US economy and the global economy as well,” says Sudip Bandyopadhyay, Group Chairman, Inditrade Capital.Let us talk about the markets because a lot has transpired over the last one week or so. You … Read more

Kotak Equities reshuffles model portfolio; adds IndiGo, Pidilite; reduces Dabur. Here’s what changed

Kotak Equities reshuffles model portfolio; adds IndiGo, Pidilite; reduces Dabur. Here’s what changed

Making adjustments to its model portfolio, domestic brokerage firm Kotak Institutional Equities has increased the weight of InterGlobe Aviation (INDIGO) by 100 basis points to 250 basis points and Pidilite Industries (PIDI) by 40 basis points to 190 basis points. Meanwhile, Dabur witnessed a decrease in the weightage. According to the domestic brokerage firm, both … Read more

At multi-year highs: These 6 stocks witness 5-year swing high breakout – On a high

At multi-year highs: These 6 stocks witness 5-year swing high breakout – On a high

In the Nifty200 pack, we have collated a list of six stocks that witnessed a 5-year swing high at the close on April 17, suggesting bullishness in counters, according to stockedge.com’s technical scan data. A 5-year swing high represents the highest price a stock has reached within a five-year timeframe. This level acts as a … Read more

PL Capital predicts Nifty bull case target at 27,590, flags 23 SMID, largecap stocks as high conviction picks

PL Capital predicts Nifty bull case target at 27,590, flags 23 SMID, largecap stocks as high conviction picks

Even as macroeconomic uncertainty and global trade tensions cloud near-term market sentiment, leading brokerage Prabhudas Lilladher Capital (PL Capital) remains optimistic about the long-term prospects of Indian equities. In its latest market outlook, the brokerage has outlined a bull case target of 27,590 for the Nifty. It projects a potential upside scenario if valuations revert … Read more

Crude oil-sensitive stocks fall as brent surges over $81 per barrel; HPCL, IndiGo, Kansai Nerolac drop up to 6%

Crude oil-sensitive stocks fall as brent surges over  per barrel; HPCL, IndiGo, Kansai Nerolac drop up to 6%

Crude-sensitive stocks, including oil marketers, paint, tyre manufacturers, and airlines, fell on Monday, January 13, as Brent oil prices surged past $81 per barrel. The rise follows expectations that new U.S. sanctions on Russia will impact crude supplies to China and India. Oil prices reached their highest level in over three months, driven by concerns … Read more

Block deals worth over Rs 8,228 crore this week; TCS, ICICI Bank, Power Grid lead the action

Block deals worth over Rs 8,228 crore this week; TCS, ICICI Bank, Power Grid lead the action

While the Nifty ended the week with a 1.6% gain, over Rs 8,228 crore worth of block deals were executed across large, mid, and small-cap stocks, marking significant market activity, which included both buying and selling action. Large-cap block deals In the large-cap segment, Torrent Pharma led the action, recording block deals worth Rs 3,207 … Read more

Indigo Q1 Results preview: PAT may decline by up to 28% YoY on weak load factor, Delhi T1 crisis

Indigo Q1 Results preview: PAT may decline by up to 28% YoY on weak load factor, Delhi T1 crisis

India’s largest airline by market share, InterGlobe Aviation is expected to report a sharp decline in its year-on-year net profit for the three-month period ended June 30, 2024. The profit after tax (PAT) is seen in the range between Rs 2,135 crore – Rs 2,430 crore for April-June according to estimates by a couple of … Read more