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Gold price today: Yellow metal rises nearly 1%; buy on dips

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Gold price today: Yellow metal rises nearly 1%; buy on dips

Experts feel that the precious metal is likely to remain volatile in the week but investors should maintain a buy on dips approach while support is placed at Rs 44,555 per 10 gm.

'Allocate 30% of your portfolio to gold as prices may soar to Rs 48,000-50,000 in 2020'

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'Allocate 30% of your portfolio to gold as prices may soar to Rs 48,000-50,000 in 2020'

It does make sense to be overweight on Gold, as non-risky & safe-haven buying has been the flavor of trading since the US-China Trade issues in the latter half of 2018.

Stellar rally! More than 180 stocks outperform Nifty; rose over 13-40% in 3 days

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Stellar rally! More than 180 stocks outperform Nifty; rose over 13-40% in 3 days

The Nifty mid-cap, small-cap behaved in tandem with benchmarks as it rallied over 7 percent, each. Sectorally, all major indices ended in green led by auto, pharma, and financials

'Patient investor with a 2-3 year time frame is bound to generate good returns'

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'Patient investor with a 2-3 year time frame is bound to generate good returns'

Smart investors have already increased the quantum of SIP’s to take advantage of the opportunity. Our advice is to use the next 3-6 months to invest in good stocks, mutual fund schemes etc.

COVID-19 impact: Invest for long term to know the true potential of the small and midcaps

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COVID-19 impact: Invest for long term to know the true potential of the small and midcaps

The complete shutdown of the business has led to high fixed costs, high working capital, and low liquidity, etc. but one has to identify the value buying which results in high-risk reward as compared to the large caps.

The Market Podcast | Put your money to work, valuation ripe for stock picking

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The Market Podcast | Put your money to work, valuation ripe for stock picking

The allocation would also depend on net worth, cash flows as well as end goals for him which will decide the exact allocation strategy which can be tailor-made with the help of a professional financial advisor.

'After lockdown, V-shaped recovery possible in auto, NBFCs, private banks, metals'

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'After lockdown, V-shaped recovery possible in auto, NBFCs, private banks, metals'

Auto, auto ancillaries, NBFCs, private banks, and metals will witness recovery, says Umesh Mehta of Samco Securities.

Managing over Rs 2,400 cr, these fund managers are putting money where their mouth is

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Managing over Rs 2,400 cr, these fund managers are putting money where their mouth is

The investment approach should always be bottoms-up and therefore what happens to Sensex, and Nifty should not be given any importance, suggest experts.

Bulls make a comeback as Sensex reclaims 31k; 4 factors leading the rally

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Bulls make a comeback as Sensex reclaims 31k; 4 factors leading the rally

Sectorally, the rally was seen in auto, telecom, consumer discretionary, finance, healthcare, and consumer durable space.

This fund manager shares mantra for picking sectors for post-COVID-19 world

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This fund manager shares mantra for picking sectors for post-COVID-19 world

With the low cost of money globally and various reforms carried out in the past, India should be able to attract more external capital

Ample liquidity will continue supporting gold: Sriram Iyer

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Ample liquidity will continue supporting gold: Sriram Iyer

We believe that as a rule of thumb is to limit gold to no more than 5 - 10% of your portfolio. So, we continue to maintain our stance of maintaining the ratio.

Don’t miss out! Motilal Oswal names 15 firms that are potential buyback candidates

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Don’t miss out! Motilal Oswal names 15 firms that are potential buyback candidates

Companies having net cash greater than 10 percent of their net worth for FY19 and FY20E can finance buybacks through cash and cash equivalents.

Gold rate today: Yellow metal eases; 44,800-44,550 likely to act as support

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Gold rate today: Yellow metal eases; 44,800-44,550 likely to act as support

Traders are advised to remain on the positive side as long as Gold holds on the crucial support near 39,500 per 10 gm, suggest experts.

Taking Stock: Investors book profits as Sensex breaks below 30,000

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Taking Stock: Investors book profits as Sensex breaks below 30,000

The Nifty formed a Shooting Star kind of pattern on daily charts.

Keep an eye on ESG stocks, could grow big post COVID-19: Lav Chaturvedi

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Keep an eye on ESG stocks, could grow big post COVID-19: Lav Chaturvedi

ESG sector has been gaining prominence for the last couple of years especially since topics such as global warming, climate change impact, etc. have gained momentum across the globe.

Pain in auto sector likely to continue for another 6 to 8 months: Paras Bothra

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Pain in auto sector likely to continue for another 6 to 8 months: Paras Bothra

While valuation indicators suggest that the bottom is near the previous levels, nevertheless, one shouldn’t forget that this crisis is, after all, a healthcare crisis that morphed into a financial one.

In midst of a storm: 270 stocks in BSE 500 with high FII exposure face selling pressure

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In midst of a storm: 270 stocks in BSE 500 with high FII exposure face selling pressure

FII ownership should not be looked in isolation when making an investment call. FIIs could be selling due to varied reasons; hence, it is not just limited to the fundamentals of the company.

Gold price today: Yellow metal eases on signs of slowdown in COVID-19 cases; buy on dips

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Gold price today: Yellow metal eases on signs of slowdown in COVID-19 cases; buy on dips

Experts are of the view that the overall trend for the yellow metal still remains positive and investors should use dip to buy for a target of 45,700 per 10 gm. Crucial support for Gold is placed at 44250-44000.

Taking Stock: Biggest single-day gain, Sensex back above 30K; what should investors do?

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Taking Stock: Biggest single-day gain, Sensex back above 30K; what should investors do?

The rally was fierce and was seen in all sectors with Bankex and Energy gaining over 10 percent each.

Heads up! Smart money moving from financials to FMCG & pharma

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Heads up! Smart money moving from financials to FMCG & pharma

Most of the stocks in the NiftyBank index fell 20-70 percent that include names like Kotak Mahindra Bank, Bank of Baroda, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank, RBL Bank, and IndusInd Bank.

'To dodge the COVID-19 bullet investors should follow these 3 simple rules'

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'To dodge the COVID-19 bullet investors should follow these 3 simple rules'

Every shock in the market creates an opportunity for longer-term investors. No one currently in positions to comment on the bottom as Corona spread is getting wider with every passing day.

Sensex jumps over 2,400 points; 4 factors which fuelled the rally

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Sensex jumps over 2,400 points; 4 factors which fuelled the rally

Sectorally, the action was seen in healthcare, IT, Realty, Bankex, Telecom, and Auto stocks which are trading with gains of over 4 percent each.

Gold price today: Yellow metal rallies over 3%; 45,350 may act as resistance

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Gold price today: Yellow metal rallies over 3%; 45,350 may act as resistance

India Gold reclaimed crucial levels in a single trading session but experts feel that there could be some resistance around Rs 45,350-45,850 levels.

'Keep trades limited and protected amid COVID-19; deploy Nifty Modified Put Butterfly spread'

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'Keep trades limited and protected amid COVID-19; deploy Nifty Modified Put Butterfly spread'

Considering the unpredictability of the pandemic, it makes sense to keep the trades limited and protected. Hence, Modified Butterfly on monthly series options is advised.

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