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This newbie infrastructure company has surged by 50% in just five days. What's behind this remarkable growth story?

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This newbie infrastructure company has surged by 50% in just five days. What's behind this remarkable growth story?

After making its debut on NSE Emerge on March 18, with a 51 percent premium of Rs 131, the stock has surged by nearly 40 percent. This is the first EPC company to be listed in the SME segment

Sensex @75K: Four risks investors should not rule out

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Sensex @75K: Four risks investors should not rule out

Slowdown in earnings, poor monsoons and geopolitical conflicts could be a challenge going ahead, say experts

Five segments which display micro-bubbles and three segments that look attractive

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Five segments which display micro-bubbles and three segments that look attractive

Paharia anticipates a gradual market shift towards high-quality, high-growth companies over the next one to three years, away from weaker quality, low-growth names.

Can real estate continue to scale new highs?

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Can real estate continue to scale new highs?

After a stellar year, real estate stocks are quoting still higher, raising concerns over valuations

Sensex @ 75,000: Robust economy fires up Indian equities; latest run up includes most sectors

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Sensex @ 75,000: Robust economy fires up Indian equities; latest run up includes most sectors

The Sensex was up 382 points at 75,124.28 at open on April 9. This latest 5,000-point run in the index comes after just 82 days. Sensex had crossed the 70,000 mark in December 2023.

Five things equity investors should look out for in the RBI Monetary Policy today

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Five things equity investors should look out for in the RBI Monetary Policy today

MPC will be keenly watched, although experts do not expect any change in rates or the monetary policy stance

In Charts: Four reasons why Jefferies is bullish on the defence sector

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In Charts: Four reasons why Jefferies is bullish on the defence sector

Stocks of most large defence players have seen rapid gains over last five years. For example, HAL has gained over 9x, BEL has gained around 6x and Data Patterns has gained nearly 3x (over the last three years; listed in 2021).

3 reasons why FIIs will continue to buy Indian equities in FY25 after pumping $25 billion last fiscal

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3 reasons why FIIs will continue to buy Indian equities in FY25 after pumping $25 billion last fiscal

Experts also believe that the upcoming elections would be a key trigger for a greater uptick in FII flows

Consumer staples to recover gradually from H2, aided by likely normal monsoon: Nuvama

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Consumer staples to recover gradually from H2, aided by likely normal monsoon: Nuvama

The Lok Sabha elections may create a temporary surge in demand, with incremental sales of 6-8 percent in Q1FY25 for small packs of snacks and biscuits, Nuvama has said

Why Goldman Sachs is bearish on EVs yet bullish on hybrids

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Why Goldman Sachs is bearish on EVs yet bullish on hybrids

In the midst of the slowdown in EVs, the brokerage sees an increase in sales and demand for Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV)

Markets in resting phase, be watchful of correction in momentum stocks: Samco's Umeshkumar Mehta

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Markets in resting phase, be watchful of correction in momentum stocks: Samco's Umeshkumar Mehta

In a conversation with Moneycontrol, Mehta spoke about where he sees momentum stocks in the current market and where he finds pockets of opportunity in the small- and mid-cap space

Wealth advisors cut small-cap allocation; say nothing to worry, partial profit booking at play

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Wealth advisors cut small-cap allocation; say nothing to worry, partial profit booking at play

Moneycontrol has learnt that several wealth managers have gone underweight on small cap funds, even as they maintain that there’s no concern.

Power Stocks: Momentum takes a hit but fundamental outlook on sector positive

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Power Stocks: Momentum takes a hit but fundamental outlook on sector positive

In a recent report, analysts at Jefferies said opportunities in the power segment could come through increased capex and higher merchant prices for power due to the onset of summer. Over the past three months, the BSE utilities index has gained around 8 percent

Not the time to chase alpha, but be closer to beta: Kotak’s Lakshmi Iyer cautions smallcap investors

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Not the time to chase alpha, but be closer to beta: Kotak’s Lakshmi Iyer cautions smallcap investors

In a conversation with Moneycontrol, Lakshmi Iyer cautioned investors to not try to outsmart markets with a large allocation to smallcaps as the segment looked stretched

Abakkus takes a bite of LT Foods. What is the investment case?

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Abakkus takes a bite of LT Foods. What is the investment case?

LT Foods, which sells under the brand name Daawat, has a significant presence in the US, with around 50 percent market share in the basmati rice segment

US Fed keeps rates on hold but guides for 3 cuts. 5 takeaways from Powell's speech

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US Fed keeps rates on hold but guides for 3 cuts. 5 takeaways from Powell's speech

The Fed keep its interest rates unchanged at 5.25 percent to 5.5 percent, in line with market expectations, even as it held onto their outlook for three cuts in 2024

Does Tata Sons' sale of TCS shares signal stress in IT sector?

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Does Tata Sons' sale of TCS shares signal stress in IT sector?

Tata Sons, the holding company of Tata Group, sold around 2.02 crore shares in Tata Consultancy Services in a block deal worth Rs 9,000 crore. The average share price for the sale was Rs 4,043 per share

Small, midcaps to outperform largecaps this year as economy pivots to manufacturing: Emkay

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Small, midcaps to outperform largecaps this year as economy pivots to manufacturing: Emkay

Emkay Global’s Seshadri Sen tells Moneycontrol why he is bullish on the e-commerce space, optimistic on Indian markets and why the larger financial institutions have potential to overcome the regulatory crackdown

Froth will be unwound this year; difficult to think there won't be accidents along the way: Ruchit Mehta, SBI Mutual Fund

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Froth will be unwound this year; difficult to think there won't be accidents along the way: Ruchit Mehta, SBI Mutual Fund

Mehta, the fund's research head, and Pradeep Kesavan, its equity strategist, laid out what they expect this year, touched upon the regulatory focus on the small-cap space and outlined their approach to the financial segment.

Some pre-emptive action by regulator is good: UTI Mutual Fund’s Ajay Tyagi

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Some pre-emptive action by regulator is good: UTI Mutual Fund’s Ajay Tyagi

The SEBI directive on small and mid-cap stocks will act as a pre-emptive move to protect the market in the future, says Ajay Tyagi, Head of Equities, UTI Mutual Fund

MF Stress Test: Here is how stress is calculated and the logic behind it

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MF Stress Test: Here is how stress is calculated and the logic behind it

The purpose of the stress test is to ascertain how soon fund managers can liquidate their portfolios, if investors were to rush for redemptions following under adverse market conditions.

ITC's market capitalisation catching up with British American Tobacco

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ITC's market capitalisation catching up with British American Tobacco

As of March 13, ITC Ltd market capitalisation at $64 billion is just short of British American Tobacco’s $68 billion.

Is this the right time to invest in green hydrogen stocks?

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Is this the right time to invest in green hydrogen stocks?

In the interim Budget 2024, the government allocated Rs 600 crore to the National Green Hydrogen Mission, more than double the last year's Rs 297 crore.

Large distributors set to poach clients following change in mutual fund commission guidelines

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Large distributors set to poach clients following change in mutual fund commission guidelines

Moneycontrol has learnt that some larger broking firms have been reaching out to potential customers suggesting they move their fund portfolio. This could be a challenge, especially for smaller distributors.

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