Market rotation signals steady growth ahead; financials and PSUs lead the charge: Rohit Srivastava

Market rotation signals steady growth ahead; financials and PSUs lead the charge: Rohit Srivastava

Rohit Srivastava, Founder, Strike Money Analytics & Indiacharts, says the market is experiencing rotation with different stocks attracting buying interest, ensuring upward movement after consolidation. Financials, particularly NBFCs, are leading the rally due to favorable interest rate cycles and low valuations. PSU stocks, after a correction, are building a base and offer low-value picks, while … Read more

Stock-specific action to dominate market moves: Dharmesh Shah

Stock-specific action to dominate market moves: Dharmesh Shah

“It is the right time to stick to the domestic side, where again the sectors like banking, again financially, if you look even in this current corrective phase banking as a sector clearly is showing the relative outperformance even in this current corrective phase,” says Dharmesh Shah, ICICI Direct. What should one expect because I … Read more

Rohit Srivastava identifies three key sectors to watch in near term

Rohit Srivastava identifies three key sectors to watch in near term

“These are three that stand out, so that is commodities, PSUs, and the financials. Now, there is also oil and gas which is a separate story simply because of what is happening in oil,” says Rohit Srivastava, Founder, Strike Money Analytics & Indiacharts.Give us a sense of the kind of market moves you are seeing … Read more

Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%

Over 800 smallcaps end the week in red. 116 stocks fall in double-digits up to 43%

BSE Smallcap’s 2% weekly slide had 821 culprits to blame for as they fell up to 43% in the truncated week that ended on Thursday. In this, 116 counters plunged in double-digits as the overall sentiments remained subdued on US recession fears and tariff wars, unleashed by President Donald Trump. The top 10 laggards in … Read more

Fund Manager Talk | Defence and rail PSU stocks fall up to 40%. Viraj Gandhi on what should investors do?

Fund Manager Talk | Defence and rail PSU stocks fall up to 40%. Viraj Gandhi on what should investors do?

Even after consistent selling in defence and rail PSU stocks, the long-term prospects of the two sectors remains positive, says Viraj Gandhi, CEO of Samco Mutual Fund. “Given the current values, one should carefully assess these sectors. If one can withstand further short-term downside, this could be an excellent chance to add to these names,” … Read more

Fund Manager Talk | Worried about valuations in bull market? Nippon CIO on what to buy

Fund Manager Talk | Worried about valuations in bull market? Nippon CIO on what to buy

With valuations of stocks related to the investment cycle and policy reforms capturing the near term potential, Sailesh Raj Bhan, CIO – Equity Investments, Nippon India Mutual Fund, suggests investors can also consider alternatives in large banks, IT and QSR.“Cyclical themes like manufacturing, industrials trade at higher premiums with high growth expectations and low room … Read more