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

D-Street experts give 2.5 out of 5 for FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020

BUSINESS

D-Street experts give 2.5 out of 5 for FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020

Most D-Street experts gave thumbs down, by giving the Union Budget 2020-21 a rating of about 2.5 out of 5. Expectations were running high in the run-up to the Budget

Taking Stock: Sensex witnesses biggest fall on Budget Day in 11 years as FM disappoints

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Taking Stock: Sensex witnesses biggest fall on Budget Day in 11 years as FM disappoints

The NiftyBank plunged 3.3 percent or 1026 points weighed down by losses in RBL Bank, SBI, Bank of Baroda, ICICI Bank, and IDFC First Bank

No big bang reforms in Budget 2020! Top 5 factors fuelling sell-off in equities

BUSINESS

No big bang reforms in Budget 2020! Top 5 factors fuelling sell-off in equities

Experts see it as a non-event from a market standpoint as the requirement of the hour was much more compared to what the government delivered.

Gold price today: Yellow metal trades above Rs 41,000; next target seen at Rs 41,250

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Gold price today: Yellow metal trades above Rs 41,000; next target seen at Rs 41,250

Experts are of the view that the yellow metal is likely to head higher towards Rs 41,250. Supports are placed at Rs 40,800 level.

Market Headstart: Indices head into Budget with caution; use dips to buy today

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Market Headstart: Indices head into Budget with caution; use dips to buy today

Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a negative opening for the broader index in India, with a 52 points loss or 0.43 percent. The Nifty futures were trading around 11,987-level on the Singaporean Exchange.

Taking Stock: Economic Survey fails to cheer market; Nifty ends below 12K

MARKETS

Taking Stock: Economic Survey fails to cheer market; Nifty ends below 12K

Traders are advised to remain neutral and buying on dips should also be avoided as technical outlook for the next couple of months is turning negative.

Budget 2020: FIIs turn net sellers in Indian markets, but it is not because of the big event

BUSINESS

Budget 2020: FIIs turn net sellers in Indian markets, but it is not because of the big event

FIIs have 60% net short positions in index futures and these shorts may help in the short-covering rally if something major positive comes in the Budget.

D-Street Talk | Not fiscal deficit but quality of expenditure will be important factor for D-Street

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D-Street Talk | Not fiscal deficit but quality of expenditure will be important factor for D-Street

The street will be focused on the demand revival measures but rural and urban by leaving more money in the hand of the consumer.

Budget 2020: What will make D-Street happy? 6 widely expected announcements from the finance minister

BUSINESS

Budget 2020: What will make D-Street happy? 6 widely expected announcements from the finance minister

Budgets have lately become a non-event except for media and economists and its effect is worn off 2-3 days post the event, but stock-specific action could continue.

Gold price today: Yellow metal down nearly 1%; could get support near 40,500

BUSINESS

Gold price today: Yellow metal down nearly 1%; could get support near 40,500

Experts see some profit-taking at higher levels, but weak rupee, and fears of Coronavirus outbreak into other countries will lend support. The metal could get support near 40,500 levels.

Taking Stock: Nifty holds 12,000 levels on F&O expiry; Sensex down 300 points

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Taking Stock: Nifty holds 12,000 levels on F&O expiry; Sensex down 300 points

For the series, Sensex was down 0.6 percent while the Nifty closed lower by 0.7 percent.

D-Street Talk | What investors should do as coronavirus fears grow

BUSINESS

D-Street Talk | What investors should do as coronavirus fears grow

Kshitij Anand talks to Pankaj Pandey, Head Research at ICICIdirect.com, to find out how investors should prepare for the virus outbreak.

Budget 2020: 'Govt could come out with policies to revive real estate sector'

BUSINESS

Budget 2020: 'Govt could come out with policies to revive real estate sector'

We believe that the government will continue its focus on infrastructure, housing, manufacturing and rural economy as a lot still needs to be do done on all these fronts.

Gold price today: Yellow metal gains as US Fed flags coronavirus concerns

BUSINESS

Gold price today: Yellow metal gains as US Fed flags coronavirus concerns

Experts feel that Gold is likely to remain volatile and move in a range. Investors should use dips to buy into the metal with a target of 40,600 levels while supports are placed at 40,100 levels.

Two days to go for Budget 2020: Top strategies to play the markets on Feb 1

BUSINESS

Two days to go for Budget 2020: Top strategies to play the markets on Feb 1

Most experts feel that the upside remains capped and chances of some bit of profit-taking are much higher in case the Budget disappoints

Taking Stock: Bulls make a comeback! Sensex regain 41k, Nifty nears 12,150

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Taking Stock: Bulls make a comeback! Sensex regain 41k, Nifty nears 12,150

Volatility likely to rise ahead of F&O expiry, suggest experts.

'Urgent steps needed to support real estate & construction sector in Budget 2020'

BUSINESS

'Urgent steps needed to support real estate & construction sector in Budget 2020'

We also expect the Auto sector to be in focus. Auto forms the backbone of organized Indian manufacturing. There is a need to bring volume growth back.

Heads up: Market could fall 5-10% if Budget disappoints; use dips to buy quality stocks

BUSINESS

Heads up: Market could fall 5-10% if Budget disappoints; use dips to buy quality stocks

Any disappointment should see profit booking in Nifty where we do not foresee the market to trade below 11,600

Gold price today: Yellow metal inches lower ahead of Fed outcome; could slip below 40K

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Gold price today: Yellow metal inches lower ahead of Fed outcome; could slip below 40K

As long as Gold price trade below 40,100, a retest of 39900-39800 levels is possible, suggest experts.

Top 5 expectations from Budget 2020; L&T, UltraTech top stocks to buy: Angel Broking

BUSINESS

Top 5 expectations from Budget 2020; L&T, UltraTech top stocks to buy: Angel Broking

Given the shortfall in tax collections as well as lower non-tax revenues (on account of shortfall in disinvestment targets), markets are concerned about fiscal slippage in FY20 and FY21.

Taking Stock: Coronavirus jitters grip D-St for the 2nd day; Sensex below 41K

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Taking Stock: Coronavirus jitters grip D-St for the 2nd day; Sensex below 41K

As long as Nifty stays below its 50-EMA it should be expected to initially slide towards 11900 levels.

Budget 2020: 'Finance Minister has very few arrows in her quiver'

BUSINESS

Budget 2020: 'Finance Minister has very few arrows in her quiver'

Our expectation is for the government to make announcements to boost consumer sentiment and provide an outlook on fiscal responsibility

Gold price today: Yellow metal remains flat with negative bias; buy on dips for a target of 40,900

BUSINESS

Gold price today: Yellow metal remains flat with negative bias; buy on dips for a target of 40,900

Experts are of the view that traders should use dips to buy into Gold for a target of 40,900 levels while support is seen at 40,300 levels.

Taking Stock: China virus spreads fear; Sensex tanks 450 pts, Nifty below 12,200

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Taking Stock: China virus spreads fear; Sensex tanks 450 pts, Nifty below 12,200

A close below 12,087 (swing low of January 22) for the Nifty could trigger further selling, say experts.

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