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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Focus on stock specific opportunities

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Focus on stock specific opportunities

Short term traders could adopt a neutral stance for time being and focus on stock specific opportunities with a market stop placed below 10,900 levels on closing basis.

Here are 15 technical stock picks for 2019 that could give 13-40% return

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Here are 15 technical stock picks for 2019 that could give 13-40% return

A favorable outcome of the general elections would lead to multiple expansion which can push the Sensex closer to euphoric levels of ~45,000 by the year-end.

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Rally may not stretch further without pause or consolidation

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Rally may not stretch further without pause or consolidation

The current rally is into its 6th session and the index has now reached overbought levels. Experts feel that the rally may not stretch further on the upsides beyond a point.

Market should be back on track in 2019 even if BJP loses elections: Ambareesh Baliga

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Market should be back on track in 2019 even if BJP loses elections: Ambareesh Baliga

The dark horse bet for 2019 would be sugar sector. The policy change to allow sugar mills to produce Ethanol directly without going through the traditional route of producing sugar is a “game-changer”.

US Fed meet kickstarts today; here's what the Street is expecting

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US Fed meet kickstarts today; here's what the Street is expecting

The US Fed meeting would be the key trigger in the near term. The market has more or less factored in a 25 bps hike, said Rajesh Palviya of Axis Securities

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Decisive break above 10,950 would pave way for further up move

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Decisive break above 10,950 would pave way for further up move

Nifty has almost reached closer to the crucial hurdle of 10,950 and its decisive break would pave the way for further up move, suggest experts.

We may see beginning of Santa rally once Nifty crosses 10,840: Sameet Chavan

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We may see beginning of Santa rally once Nifty crosses 10,840: Sameet Chavan

Once the Nifty manages to surpass 10840, we may possibly see the beginning of Santa rally in our market, which would immediately lift the index towards 10941 and above.

Where to invest in volatile markets? 10 short-term picks that could give 6-15% return

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Where to invest in volatile markets? 10 short-term picks that could give 6-15% return

For the week, volatility is likely to remain subdued and hence traders are advised to remain stock specific. The bias as mentioned above remains positive.

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Breach of 200-DMA around 10,750 could fuel selling pressure

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Breach of 200-DMA around 10,750 could fuel selling pressure

Trading volume is expected to reduce for the next couple of weeks, especially after the Federal Reserve policy meeting and the Christmas vacation.

Small-caps & mid-caps outperform, 58 stocks rise 10-40%

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Small-caps & mid-caps outperform, 58 stocks rise 10-40%

58 stocks in the S&P BSE Small-cap index rose 10-40% in the week gone by which include names like Welspun Enterprises, Dhampur Sugar, Dish TV, and BEML.

Technical View: Market looks ripe for a breakout! Nifty forms a bullish candle

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Technical View: Market looks ripe for a breakout! Nifty forms a bullish candle

Most experts feel that for bulls to regain control, Nifty50 has to close above 10,838-10,930 levels. However, a breach of 200-DMA placed around 10,750 could fuel the selling pressure with an initial downside target of 10,560.

Allocate 60-70% portfolio to equities with a bias towards small & midcaps: IIFL Securities

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Allocate 60-70% portfolio to equities with a bias towards small & midcaps: IIFL Securities

If one sees continued benign data on the inflation front, one can hope for increased liquidity from RBI, going forward, to support credit growth

Focus shifts to 2019 elections: Over 20 growth-oriented stocks to add to your portfolio

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Focus shifts to 2019 elections: Over 20 growth-oriented stocks to add to your portfolio

Morgan Stanley continues to back growth at a reasonable price and believes the way to construct portfolio is to buy stocks of companies with the highest delta in return on capital

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty must close above 10,950 for bulls to take control

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty must close above 10,950 for bulls to take control

Technically, 10929 will be important resistance level to watch out for. Also, as long as Nifty trades below 10800, 10749, chances of profit booking remains high.

Technical View: Nifty forms a bearish candle; 10,929 crucial for bulls

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Technical View: Nifty forms a bearish candle; 10,929 crucial for bulls

On the options front, maximum Put OI is placed at 10,000 followed by 10,200 strikes while maximum Call OI is placed at 11,000 followed by 10,900 strikes.

Mutual funds bet big on these 30 stocks in November; do you own any?

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Mutual funds bet big on these 30 stocks in November; do you own any?

MF industry assets grew to Rs 23.4 lakh crore, on the back of improved inflows into liquid funds and steady equity markets

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty may head to 10,819 if it closes above 10,752

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty may head to 10,819 if it closes above 10,752

The Nifty50 has almost rallied around 4 percent in the last two sessions and there is a possibility that it can undergo some profit booking in the next one or two sessions.

BJP loses the states game, should investors be worried about 2019?

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BJP loses the states game, should investors be worried about 2019?

While the losses for BJP will rob it of some momentum, it is perilous to extrapolate state election results to central government elections

Nifty target for 2019-end at 14,000; bet on top five large-cap stocks: Karvy

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Nifty target for 2019-end at 14,000; bet on top five large-cap stocks: Karvy

Karvy is of the view that the formation of a business-friendly government would help drive the next rally in equities. Our target for Nifty for December 2019 is 14,000,

Nifty wipes out most of 2018 gains; 22 stocks fall 20-60% from 52-week highs

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Nifty wipes out most of 2018 gains; 22 stocks fall 20-60% from 52-week highs

Investors will be better off not to touch high beta names until some clarity emerges with respect to General Elections 2019

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty must surpass and close above 10,750 for bulls to take control

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Nifty must surpass and close above 10,750 for bulls to take control

Technically, much of the Tuesday’s rally could be on the back of short coverings but for bulls to take control, Nifty has to surpass and close above its 200-DMA placed around 10750.

With 2019 elections in sight, investors should invest 50-60% of portfolio in equity via SIP

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With 2019 elections in sight, investors should invest 50-60% of portfolio in equity via SIP

With markets expected to be volatile due to elections, one should look to invest through SIPs which reduces the need to time the equity market

State election results out of the way: 10 stocks that could give 18-50% returns in a year

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State election results out of the way: 10 stocks that could give 18-50% returns in a year

Largecap and quality midcaps are a better bet at current levels. In terms of sectors, investors can look at banking, insurance, AMC companies, IT and retail-oriented stocks

Election trends: A wake-up call for BJP, but for investors it is time for staggered buying

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Election trends: A wake-up call for BJP, but for investors it is time for staggered buying

Most experts feel that market discounted the worst and the BJP should take these results as a wake-up call just ahead of General Elections in 2019

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