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Kshitij Anand is the Markets Editor at Moneycontrol. He looks after stocks markets coverage on the portal.

D-Street Talk podcast | Sanjay Dongre of UTI MF defines ‘quality’ companies; asset allocation is key

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D-Street Talk podcast | Sanjay Dongre of UTI MF defines ‘quality’ companies; asset allocation is key

Kshitij Anand and Sanjay Dongre talk about quality companies, increasing equity assets

Gold price today: Yellow metal eases; Rs 47,500 likely to act as strong resistance

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Gold price today: Yellow metal eases; Rs 47,500 likely to act as strong resistance

As long as the yellow metal holds above Rs 47,000 per 10 gm, strength is likely to continue but it may face resistance near Rs 47,500, experts say.

‘Pharma, gold loan firms among 6 themes where there is money making opportunity’

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‘Pharma, gold loan firms among 6 themes where there is money making opportunity’

We see opportunities with select consumer staples, large IT players, the strongest banks, life insurance companies, and a few names in the pharma sector including the MNC’s and gold loan companies.

A second wave or an extended lockdown will be disastrous for India: Umesh Mehta

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A second wave or an extended lockdown will be disastrous for India: Umesh Mehta

India’s cases are already on a rise with no sign of peaking. But, since businesses are gradually opening up, the expectation is that earnings should normalise in two quarters at least for a few sectors.

Small & mid-caps shine in a volatile week; over 30 stocks rose 10-70% in a week

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Small & mid-caps shine in a volatile week; over 30 stocks rose 10-70% in a week

There are as many as 36 stocks in the S&P BSE 500 index that rose 10-70 percent in five trading sessions that include names like Ujjivan Financial Services, Cochin Shipyard among others.

'Pharma looks attractive, but auto sector may turn out to be the dark horse'

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'Pharma looks attractive, but auto sector may turn out to be the dark horse'

The sector to watch still remains pharma. The valuation is still way off the valuations the sector governed even around 5 years back, thus creating an upward space.

The Market Podcast | 7 ways to make your portfolio immune from COVID-19 related disruptions

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The Market Podcast | 7 ways to make your portfolio immune from COVID-19 related disruptions

Moneycontrol's Kshitij Anand talks to Rajesh Saluja, CEO & MD, ASK Wealth Advisors to find out the best way to go about investing in the stock market.

Taking Stock: Bears take a U-turn! Sensex reclaim 33K; telecom, energy stocks lead rally

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Taking Stock: Bears take a U-turn! Sensex reclaim 33K; telecom, energy stocks lead rally

Sectorally, action was seen in auto, energy, telecom, consumer discretionary and realty stocks while profit-booking was seen in IT, power, and capital goods.

'Escorts, Ashok Leyland, Hero Moto top picks in auto space with 2-year horizon'

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'Escorts, Ashok Leyland, Hero Moto top picks in auto space with 2-year horizon'

When the full lockdown opens, we should see some activity coming back for airlines, auto, 2-wheelers, retail, cement, metals.

Gold price today: Yellow metal trades lower; likely to find support near Rs 46,800

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Gold price today: Yellow metal trades lower; likely to find support near Rs 46,800

The rising fear of a second wave of COVID-19 infections, weak economic outlook, and a selloff in equity markets will keep the interest in yellow metal alive, say experts.

Has Nifty made a bottom? If yes, this could be the shortest bear market phase

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Has Nifty made a bottom? If yes, this could be the shortest bear market phase

Data shows that markets took 8-60 months to recover in the past, as per an ASK Wealth Advisors report. Experts say it's too early to call the bottom and this could be Dead Cat Bounce

Global cues pull down indices as Nifty retests 9,700: 5 factors weighing on D-Street

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Global cues pull down indices as Nifty retests 9,700: 5 factors weighing on D-Street

Sectorally, selling pressure was seen in Bankex, Finance, capital goods, metals, and auto index.

Financials, consumption among top 5 sectors that are likely to lead rally: Taher Badshah

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Financials, consumption among top 5 sectors that are likely to lead rally: Taher Badshah

Should one see a more sustainable market rally into 2021 and beyond, it will once again center on financials, but broaden out to include even industrial and infrastructure.

Gold price today: Yellow metal rallies over 1%; next target seen at Rs 47,500-48,000

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Gold price today: Yellow metal rallies over 1%; next target seen at Rs 47,500-48,000

Experts are of the view that as long as gold trades above the 47,000-47200 level, it leaves the doors open for the metal to touch the 47,500-48,000 level.

These 30 stocks lose up to 35% since March 24; experts say avoid catching a falling knife

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These 30 stocks lose up to 35% since March 24; experts say avoid catching a falling knife

As many as 31 companies in the S&P BSE 500 index have given negative return since March 24, including names like Indiabulls Integrated Services and Shriram City

IT, telecom, FMCG and rural themes can ensure consistent returns: Naveen Kulkarni

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IT, telecom, FMCG and rural themes can ensure consistent returns: Naveen Kulkarni

Investors should focus on downside protection from current levels.

Hot tip to create wealth! Pick market leaders of industry sub-groups: Sahil Kapoor

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Hot tip to create wealth! Pick market leaders of industry sub-groups: Sahil Kapoor

Chemicals, specific financial sector stocks, healthcare, and low ticket discretionary consumption could do well.

Multibaggers of lockdown: These 18 stocks more than doubled investor wealth

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Multibaggers of lockdown: These 18 stocks more than doubled investor wealth

The S&P BSE Sensex hit an intraday low of 25,638 while the Nifty50 made a swing low of 7,511 on March 24, and since then both the benchmark indices have rallied more than 30%.

Gold price today: Yellow metal rises; could head towards 47,000

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Gold price today: Yellow metal rises; could head towards 47,000

Gold is expected to be traded in the range of Rs 46100 to 46850 levels, and as long as we trade above Rs 46500, the possibility of yellow metal inching towards 47000 per 10 gm remains intact.

The Market Podcast | Add tax-free bonds and gold to portfolio; IT and pharma safe bets: Nikhil Kamath

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The Market Podcast | Add tax-free bonds and gold to portfolio; IT and pharma safe bets: Nikhil Kamath

Tune in to this exclusive interview with Nikhil Kamath, co-founder and CIO True Beacon and Zerodha.

Taking Stock: Bulls run out of charge, Sensex breaks below 34,000; telecom, banks a drag

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Taking Stock: Bulls run out of charge, Sensex breaks below 34,000; telecom, banks a drag

Sectorally, the S&P BSE Telecom index fell 3 percent followed by the S&P BSE Bankex which was down 2.3 percent and the S&P BSE Oil & Gas index ended 1.9 percent lower.

Gold price today: Yellow metal eases after a rally; could face resistance around 46,300

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Gold price today: Yellow metal eases after a rally; could face resistance around 46,300

Re-opening of the global economy, as well as gains in global equities, is likely to dampen appetite for the yellow metal and cap the upside potential which could face resistance near 46,300 per 10 gm.

Riding the storm: These 10 PSU stocks are favourites of FIIs, MFs and insurance firms

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Riding the storm: These 10 PSU stocks are favourites of FIIs, MFs and insurance firms

An individual investor one may consider 15-20 percent of investment into the PSU’s, PSU’s are high dividend-paying companies, they have been underperforming the benchmark indices for quite some time.

Taking Stock: Profit-booking wipes out gains, Nifty holds 10,150; over 80 stocks at 52-week high

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Taking Stock: Profit-booking wipes out gains, Nifty holds 10,150; over 80 stocks at 52-week high

Long Buildup was seen in stocks like Indiabulls Housing Finance, Chola Finance, JustDial, and Titan Company Ltd.

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