Jefferies says US stocks can rally even if Fed doesn’t cut rates

Jefferies says US stocks can rally even if Fed doesn’t cut rates

Traders spooked by Wednesday’s hotter-than-expected inflation print need not to worry, according to Jefferies’ David Zervos, who says risk assets can thrive with or without interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 Index dropped more than 1% Wednesday after the latest consumer price index topped economists’ forecasts, renewing concerns that the Fed … Read more

Hot Stocks: Brokerages view on RIL, ONGC, BPCL, Godrej Consumer and Infosys

Hot Stocks: Brokerages view on RIL, ONGC, BPCL, Godrej Consumer and Infosys

Brokerage firm CLSA maintained a buy rating on RIL, Goldman Sachs downgraded ONGC, BPCL, and IOC. Jefferies has a buy rating on Godrej Consumer and Nuvama upgraded Infosys to buy ahead of Q3 results. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: CLSA on RIL: Buy| Target … Read more

Jefferies’ Chris Wood removes Bajaj Finance, raises weight of Zomato, 3 more stocks

Jefferies’ Chris Wood removes Bajaj Finance, raises weight of Zomato, 3 more stocks

Jefferies’ Global Head of Equity Strategy Christopher Wood increased weights on Zomato, JSW Energy, AU Small Finance Bank and Larsen & Toubro (L&T) by 100 bps in his India long-only portfolio, according to a Jefferies’ latest edition of ‘Greed & Fear’. The ace investor has also trimmed weights in Bajaj Finance, Oil & Natural Gas … Read more

Coal India earns an upgrade from Jefferies after Q2 beat

Coal India earns an upgrade from Jefferies after Q2 beat

Notwithstanding the 38% rally in three months, global brokerage firm Jefferies has upgraded PSU mining company Coal India after it reported a 12.5% year-on-year (YoY) rise in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended September 2023 to Rs 6,800 crore. “Coal India is trading at a reasonable 6.4x FY25E PE. Its PE contracted from an … Read more

Jefferies picks Tata Motors, Maruti, 7 other stocks to buy this reason

Jefferies picks Tata Motors, Maruti, 7 other stocks to buy this reason

Shedding its ‘underperformer’ tag of the past four years, the Indian auto sector is all set to post a double-digit earnings CAGR over FY23-26E making it a prize catch for the investors, Jefferies said in a note while picking 9 stocks as buys out of the 11 in its auto universe coverage. Jefferies picks Tata … Read more

Market to be in consolidation phase over next 1-2 quarters: Mahesh Nandurkar

Market to be in consolidation phase over next 1-2 quarters: Mahesh Nandurkar

“When you are able to make a 5% risk-free rate in the US, then that is obviously going to be something that will put equity valuations all over the world into a question mark, so that is one thing that we need to keep in mind,” says Mahesh Nandurkar, Head of Research & MD, Jefferies.What … Read more

Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Mankind Pharma, Delhivery, Suzlon and ICICI Lombard

Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Mankind Pharma, Delhivery, Suzlon and ICICI Lombard

Brokerage firms such as Jefferies initiated a hold rating on Mankind Pharma, Bernstein upgraded Delhivery to outperform, ICICI Securities initiated coverage on Suzlon with a buy rating and Motilal Oswal maintained a buy rating on ICICI Lombard. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Motilal Oswal … Read more

Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Indigo, ICICI Lombard, JB Pharma and Gujarat Gas

Hot Stocks: Brokerage view on Indigo, ICICI Lombard, JB Pharma and Gujarat Gas

Brokerage firm such as Morgan Stanley has an overweight rating on InterGlobe Aviation (Indigo), CLSA retained its buy rating on ICICI Lombard, Jefferies initiate a buy rating on JB Pharma, and AnandRathi has a buy rating on Gujarat Gas. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: … Read more

Banks and IT stocks share inverse relationship, shows 14-year history

Banks and IT stocks share inverse relationship, shows 14-year history

Financials and IT – two of the most widely-owned sectors on Dalal Street have shared an inverse relationship over 70% of the time in the last 14 years. An analysis of the performance of Nifty IT and Nifty Bank by global brokerage firm Jefferies shows that since 2010, the two indices tend to generally perform … Read more