Despite recent market corrections, Ashish Gupta, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) at Axis Mutual Fund, believes that both the defence and public sector undertaking (PSU) sectors still present compelling investment opportunities. Speaking with ET Now, Gupta provided insights into the valuation concerns in defence stocks and the evolving outlook for PSUs, particularly in the utilities space. … Read more
“While the announcement has been done in February, the real cash will be in hands of people in the month of April, starting month of April, which is where people would start spending,” says Sumit Poddar, Founder & CIO, Tikona Capital.Help us with your take on the broader end of the markets because for Nifty … Read more
“I think investors are beginning to understand that there are cheaper alternatives which give them similar growth profile, similar earnings growth profile in the medium term but available at far lower valuations,” says Manishi Raychaudhuri, Veteran Investor In Asian Equities. They say that if you are a long-term bull, ETF is the best and the … Read more
“The large private sector banks is one such pack, while there are of course near term headwinds, credit growth has slowed down, there are pockets of asset quality stress, and margins have been under pressure, we believe that the valuations for that largecap banking space specifically the private sector banks is possibly more than capturing … Read more
Marking the highest-ever monthly selling spree, the foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) in India offloaded a staggering Rs 1,13,858 crore through the exchanges in the month of October. However, they remained active buyers in the primary market for the month. As opposed to the huge sell-off in the secondary market, the FPIs invested Rs 19,842 crore … Read more
Samir Arora, Founder, Helios Capital, says we cannot let go of pockets of flow by just believing that we are getting Rs 20,000 crore a month. The SIP numbers are good, but they are not what you think are. The actual net flows are not Rs 20,000 crore or more per month, they are only … Read more
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
Hyundai Motor India Ltd.’s plan for one of India’s largest share sales may further boost valuations for the nation’s already-buzzing automakers. The listing may value the South Korean carmaker’s Indian unit at $25 billion, Bloomberg News reported previously. That would make it the nation’s fourth biggest automaker by market value, a milestone analysts say bodes … Read more
Sunil Koul, Executive Director (Asia Pacific Portfolio Strategy, Global Macro Research), Goldman Sachs, says: “We have a barbell approach within the market. We have bets which we like from a more tactical value side of things, so we are overweight China A-share markets, we are overweight some of the North Asian markets which includes Japan … Read more
Mumbai: Market participants are recommending caution to retail investors who are mulling putting money in the government’s share sale of NLC India, one of the top stock performers in the past year, on Monday. Concerns over rich valuations of most state-owned companies may keep share gains under check in the near term, they said. Investors … Read more