State-run NTPC, NHPC and NLC India will see their weights go up on the Nifty CPSE following a semi-annual rejig in the index, effective from Thursday, March 28. The adjustment will likely trigger passive cumulative inflows of $94 million according to estimates by Nuvama. A lion’s share will be contributed by NTPC ($71 million) followed … Read more
Brokerage Jefferies initiated coverage with a buy rating on Shriram Finance while UBS maintained a buy rating on Dr Lal PathLabs and Reliance Industries. Bernstein has an outperform rating on HDFC Bank. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Jefferies on Shriram Finance: Buy| Target Rs … Read more
Brokerage firm CLSA has a buy rating on ITC, Nomura recommended a buy call on Bajaj Finance, CLSA maintained a sell rating on Jubilant FoodWorks and Macquarie has a neutral rating on Godrej Consumer. We have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources: Nomura on NBFCs: Bajaj Finance, … Read more
The Budget Day always holds its relevance in forecasting the economic outlook of the Nation, which is simultaneously being reflected through the equity markets. A highly anticipated Day with future projections and a roadmap for the nation is in the purview. From the data point of view, the Indian equity markets have seen a whopping … Read more
India VIX was down by 0.47% from 11.18 to 11.13 levels on Wednesday. Volatility was slightly down and created room for the bulls. On the weekly options front, the maximum Call OI is placed at 19800 and then towards 19700 strikes while the maximum Put OI is placed at 19600 and then towards 19400 strikes. … Read more
With Nifty in a consolidating trajectory after hitting the 20,000-milestone in September, mutual funds are using the fresh inflow of funds to pick stocks from sectors like auto, utilities, consumer and insurance. AMFI data shows that money managers reduced stake in banks, IT, capital goods and metals in October. While the weight of private banks … Read more
Technical indicators suggest a minor oversold condition, potentially leading to a modest rebound this week. However, the overall upward potential appears limited due to the prevailing negative structure with Nifty trading below its 20- and 50-day moving averages, according to technical analysts. Stocks such as Persistent, Axis Bank, TCS, RIL, SBI Cards, Birla Soft, Canara … Read more
Shares of Shriram Finance jumped over 9% to hit day’s high of Rs 1,961 on the NSE following favourable views by a clutch of top brokerages. Among them were HSBC, Motilal Oswal and Nuvama who remained gung-ho on the prospects of the stock and recommended a buy after the company posted strong September quarter earnings … Read more
The price-to-book value (P/B) for indices on the National Stock Exchange will be calculated based on the networth of each index constituent at the consolidated level in the annual financials, NSE Indices, a subsidiary of the exchange, said in a release on Thursday. Currently, the P/B for indices are calculated by taking into consideration the … Read more
Trideep Bhattacharya, CIO, Edelweiss MF, says: “It will probably take the next year for that improvement to come through. But the valuations over the next one or two quarters would be such that they may be good to add. On net balance, we were underweight on IT by about 300 bps at the end of … Read more