Why bank stocks are an oasis for investors in a desert of chaos

Why bank stocks are an oasis for investors in a desert of chaos

Over the past week, the banking and financial services sector has regained strong momentum. In calendar year 2025 so far, the Bank Nifty and Nifty Financial Services indices have delivered impressive gains of over 8% and 12%, respectively, significantly outperforming the Nifty 50 benchmark, which has returned just 2.5%. We had earlier mentioned that private … Read more

Can private bank stocks lead from the front now?

Can private bank stocks lead from the front now?

On June 19, 2024, the Bank Nifty reached a new high of 51,957. This milestone could be just the beginning, with potential for further acceleration and growth. It’s a known fact that due to improved operational efficiencies, the implementation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and cautious lending practices by PSU banks have significantly enhanced … Read more

PSU bank stocks ride past private sector peers in 2024, but how long will good days last?

PSU bank stocks ride past private sector peers in 2024, but how long will good days last?

MUMBAI – Private banks, which have always been the favourites of institutional investors, lost the spot to public sector banks who are touching the sky riding on retail bulls. So far in 2024, all public sector banks have given double-digit returns to investors. On the contrary, private sector banks have seen single to double-digit fall … Read more