F&O Talk| Nifty slides nearly 3% to erase 60% of 3-week gains; 6 red sessions push index near 24,400. Is 24k next? Sudeep Shah explains

F&O Talk| Nifty slides nearly 3% to erase 60% of 3-week gains; 6 red sessions push index near 24,400. Is 24k next? Sudeep Shah explains

Equity markets witnessed sharp selling pressure this week, with benchmark indices plunging over 2.5%, snapping a three-week winning streak. Sentiment remained weak from the outset, and selling momentum accelerated in the final session. As a result, both Nifty and Sensex closed near their weekly lows, at 24,654.70 and 80,426.46, respectively. Global trade tensions dictated market … Read more

Nifty in short-term uptrend mode, buy UNO Minda, Lupin shares: Rupak De

Nifty in short-term uptrend mode, buy UNO Minda, Lupin shares: Rupak De

Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities, sees Nifty sustaining its short-term uptrend as long as it holds above 24,800, with potential to climb towards 25,000–25,250. While Bank Nifty remains weak, he highlights UNO Minda and Lupin as bullish picks for the week, alongside a sell call on Axis Bank. Edited excerpts from a … Read more

F&O Talk| Nifty extends losing streak for 4th week, bearish signals deepen: Sudeep Shah

F&O Talk| Nifty extends losing streak for 4th week, bearish signals deepen: Sudeep Shah

The bears tightened their grip on the markets as Nifty registered its fourth consecutive weekly decline. While the index showed some resilience early in the week, it failed to surpass the previous week’s high of 25,250, triggering a broad-based sell-off in the last two sessions. The weakness intensified on Friday, with the index breaching key … Read more

Investors must moderate return expectations, stick to asset allocation: Nilesh Shah

Investors must moderate return expectations, stick to asset allocation: Nilesh Shah

“We remain bullish on consumer discretionary because ek lakh crore ka tax rebate has come into play and that is recurring every. Thereafter, there is EMI burden reduction, thanks to 1% interest rate reduction, and finally somewhere towards 2027 beginning we should see 8th pay commission coming into play putting money in the pockets of … Read more

ETMarkets Smart Talk | Midcaps, Smallcaps, and IT appear overheated as valuations stretch, says Ram Medury, Maxiom Wealth

ETMarkets Smart Talk | Midcaps, Smallcaps, and IT appear overheated as valuations stretch, says Ram Medury, Maxiom Wealth

After a sharp rally in Indian equities, concerns are mounting over stretched valuations in certain pockets of the market. In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Ram Medury, Founder and CEO of Maxiom Wealth, shares his cautious view on midcaps, smallcaps, and the IT sector, which he believes are beginning to look overheated. While the … Read more

F&O Talk| Nifty awaits trigger as June series kicks off with cautious tone, 25,100 key level: Rahul Ghose

F&O Talk| Nifty awaits trigger as June series kicks off with cautious tone, 25,100 key level: Rahul Ghose

Markets ended the week on a cautious note, marking the second consecutive week of consolidation. This subdued performance came amid ongoing global trade tensions and anticipation surrounding domestic policy developments. The benchmark indices, the Sensex and the Nifty, witnessed notable volatility through the week, eventually closing lower as investors reacted to uncertainties over U.S. tariff … Read more

2 top stock recommendations from Amit Bhuptani

2 top stock recommendations from Amit Bhuptani

“The only concerning part which we are witnessing right now and the uncertainty part is India Vix. India vix is continuously trading above 18 levels from last three to four days which is the concerning part,” says Amit Bhuptani, Nirmal Bang.Firstly, onto the index, where do you see the Nifty as well as Bank Nifty … Read more

PSU bank stocks sink up to 40% in 2025. Can SBI’s market leadership, policy tailwinds drive a comeback?

PSU bank stocks sink up to 40% in 2025. Can SBI’s market leadership, policy tailwinds drive a comeback?

Stocks of public sector banks have had a lackluster run on Dalal Street in 2025 so far, significantly underperforming not just private banks but also the broader Nifty, with some falling by up to 40%. With the tailwinds of lower interest rates, the RBI’s accommodative stance, and decent earnings, can PSU banks engineer a comeback? … Read more

Sectoral rotation to drive Nifty’s uptrend: Rohit Srivastava

Sectoral rotation to drive Nifty’s uptrend: Rohit Srivastava

“What we are looking at is it moving higher towards around 56,577, so that is slightly what we call an extended Fibonacci level for this particular move. The support being closer to around 54,660. So that is pretty short term. It is not a lot of upside right now because we have seen a pretty … Read more

Nifty Bank soars to new high on strong Q4 scores

Nifty Bank soars to new high on strong Q4 scores

Mumbai: A renewed wave of optimism lifted domestic lenders to record levels as better-than-expected March quarter results at top banks buttressed their investment case, already in focus of late on account of the preference for sectors benefiting from local prospects amid lingering uncertainty over trade tariffs. Expectations of more interest rate cuts, with the Reserve … Read more