Brokerages remain bullish on select large-cap stocks across sectors such as financials, auto, and real estate. According to Trendlyne data, 10 BSE large-cap stocks, including SBI, Tata Motors, ITC, Trent, and DLF, have strong analyst ratings and may deliver returns of up to 32%. Here’s the list: Source link
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
The stock market has witnessed a rare phenomenon – declining for five consecutive months, testing the patience and resilience of investors. However, history has shown that those who adopt the right mindset and strategy during downturns emerge stronger. A similar approach was demonstrated by the Indian cricket team in their triumphant Champions Trophy 2025 campaign, … Read more
During a period of heightened concern among investors regarding the fluctuating Indian equity market, numerous experts are recommending continued investment in SIPs for long-term wealth accumulation and crorepati goals. According to Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, there is no better time than the present to consider investing in SIPs. Buch, … Read more
2025 will likely be very different from 2024 with possibly moderate returns from large-cap stocks and flat-to-negative returns for the bulk of mid-cap and small-cap stocks. In the case of ‘narrative’ stocks in capital goods, defence, electricity sectors and PSUs, despite the recent large correction, there is likelihood of ‘large negative’ returns. The Indian market’s … Read more
Mutual fund investment: Baroda BNP Paribas Large Cap Fund has recently completed 20 years. Established in 2004, this open-ended equity scheme primarily focuses on investing in large cap stocks and has consistently provided impressive returns to its investors over the years. The large cap fund has historically demonstrated strong performance. Since its inception, the fund … Read more
PSU mutual funds are losing steam. Do I withdraw my investment now or should I wait? Are PSU funds going to provide low returns in the near future, or are they likely to rebound? What is the current outlook for these funds? Manorajan Das, Gurgaon Reply by Shweta Rajani, Head – Mutual Funds, Anand Rathi Wealth … Read more
Index Funds, of late, have seen a significant surge with retail investors actively buying them. During the post-Covid period, the number of retail investment accounts in index funds observed a substantial 12-fold increase, as per an analysis conducted by Zerodha Fund House. The total number of retail folios in index funds surged from 0.5 million … Read more
With most large-cap stocks priced to perfection, fund managers mostly looked at stocks in the mid- and small-cap space for their equity portfolios in June. They picked up shares of companies with superior revenue prospects, strong balance sheet, higher market share and better execution skills. A few prominent companies which found a place in the … Read more
MUMBAI: The weekend celebrations of investors in small-cap stocks over the capital market regulator’s stricter investment norms for mutual funds’ multi-cap funds-a product with a mandate to invest across share categories– may prove to be premature. Mutual funds are looking at various possibilities that would help multi-cap schemes avoid forced purchases of small- and mid-cap … Read more