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Budget 2019: Market pricing in fiscal deficit target miss, says Dipan Mehta

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Budget 2019: Market pricing in fiscal deficit target miss, says Dipan Mehta

We are positive on overall consumption themes both urban and rural. There are specific consumption related sectors which are doing well and investors could focus there.

Playing safe! Ashish Kacholia raises stake in 5 companies, keeps it constant in 18

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Playing safe! Ashish Kacholia raises stake in 5 companies, keeps it constant in 18

As many as 3 out of the 5 stocks fell 10-12 percent while Nocil and KPIT Technologies rose 7 and 2 percent, respectively, since October 2018

Fund managers raised stake in 194 stocks in Dec quarter. Is it a good idea to follow them?

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Fund managers raised stake in 194 stocks in Dec quarter. Is it a good idea to follow them?

if good or quality stocks are getting hampered with external factors, investors should use the dips to buy into stocks which they think hold long term growth potential, suggest experts.

Invest selectively in small and midcaps after the Q4 numbers are out: HDFC Securities

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Invest selectively in small and midcaps after the Q4 numbers are out: HDFC Securities

Worries remain on how the agri-stress and employment situation will be handled by the political parties and to what extent will the equity market be impacted by these

179 stocks turned multibaggers since Budget 2014; here's what to expect from Budget 2019

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179 stocks turned multibaggers since Budget 2014; here's what to expect from Budget 2019

The agriculture theme is likely to hog the limelight in 2019 as well, suggest experts. The focus will continue to be on boosting the rural economy, employment generation and increasing agriculture income

Hindalco, Voltas among short-term trading ideas that can give 3-15% retruns

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Hindalco, Voltas among short-term trading ideas that can give 3-15% retruns

Volatility is likely to increase further as we approach Interim Budget, suggest experts and investors should be prepared for sudden movements on either side

'Falling rupee may spoil the party for small and midcaps to some extent'

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'Falling rupee may spoil the party for small and midcaps to some extent'

The current trend is likely to take Bank Nifty towards 28,200 where an initial round of supply may be seen

Sun Pharma down nearly 40% since Oct, but experts say don't mistake it as a ‘contra buy’

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Sun Pharma down nearly 40% since Oct, but experts say don't mistake it as a ‘contra buy’

Most technical experts feel that it is better to avoid catching the falling knife at current levels, as the stock is in continuation of a downtrend and technically there is no evidence of near-term bottom formation.

Lucky 7! Companies that jumped into large-cap category from midcap in last 6 months of 2018

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Lucky 7! Companies that jumped into large-cap category from midcap in last 6 months of 2018

During July-December 2018 period, eight companies fell into the mid-cap category from largecap, 13 moved from small-cap category to mid-cap category

Good news! Technical charts show that midcaps could make a comeback in 2019

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Good news! Technical charts show that midcaps could make a comeback in 2019

The Midcap index however continues to trade above the midpoint of the tall bar formed in the first week of November, indicating strength in the long-term structure

Sensex, Nifty jumps 1%; Heads up as 45 stocks hit 52-week low this week

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Sensex, Nifty jumps 1%; Heads up as 45 stocks hit 52-week low this week

The Nifty managed to hold on to its crucial resistance level of 10900 levels in the week gone by which is a positive sign for the bulls. The index is currently forming a consolidation pattern and is likely to witness a range breakout soon.

Technical View: Nifty forms bull candle on weekly charts; remain long with a stop below 10,800

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Technical View: Nifty forms bull candle on weekly charts; remain long with a stop below 10,800

Consistent buying at lower levels suggest that the bulls are here to stay and investors who went long can continue with their positions as long as Nifty holds 10800, suggest experts.

Karvy Stock Broking bets on capital goods for 2019; Bajaj Electricals, Finolex among top 5 buys

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Karvy Stock Broking bets on capital goods for 2019; Bajaj Electricals, Finolex among top 5 buys

"Mid and small caps are likely to underperform until their valuations become attractive, says Vivek Ranjan Misra of Karvy Stock Broking.

Q3 winners: 10 companies that are likely to double their profit YoY

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Q3 winners: 10 companies that are likely to double their profit YoY

Global Cyclicals like metals and oil & gas which were the drivers of earnings growth over the last few quarters – are looking tired, given the correction in commodity prices, suggest experts.

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Expect consolidation in near term with stiff resistance at 11,100

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Expect consolidation in near term with stiff resistance at 11,100

The broader set up of the Nifty remains positive with some consolidation expected in the near term. 11000 is likely to act as big hurdle for the index.

'Volatility due to elections likely to be over by mid-2019, not to impact long-term trend'

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'Volatility due to elections likely to be over by mid-2019, not to impact long-term trend'

Aarti Industries, InterGlobe Aviation, Escorts, HDFC Bank and UPL are top bets, said Vinod Nair of Geojit Financial Services

Fund managers' picks: Large, mid & smallcap stocks that MFs bought, sold in Dec

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Fund managers' picks: Large, mid & smallcap stocks that MFs bought, sold in Dec

MF assets declined to Rs 22.8 lakh crore in December 2018 from Rs 23.4 lakh core in Nov 2018 on the back of moderation in the flows in equity funds and outflows from liquid funds.

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Uptrend likely to resume only if Nifty closes above 11,000

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Uptrend likely to resume only if Nifty closes above 11,000

The Nifty could go above 10,950 levels in coming session, followed by some profit booking, experts. The uptrend is likely to resume only when the index closes above 11000 levels

Use dips to buy ahead of interim Budget; Small & midcaps could bounce back: Yes Securities

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Use dips to buy ahead of interim Budget; Small & midcaps could bounce back: Yes Securities

Nifty inches upwards in 2019, we could see a strong bounce back in many midcaps and small caps, but this revival would still be part of a major bottoming-out process for this space.

10 short-term trading ideas that could give 4-13% return in a month

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10 short-term trading ideas that could give 4-13% return in a month

For the index to move higher, Nifty50 has to climb above 10,870-10,950, while on the downside, a break below 10,733 could result in further profit booking.

Difficult for govt to meet FY19 fiscal deficit target; stay put in small & midcaps: Poll

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Difficult for govt to meet FY19 fiscal deficit target; stay put in small & midcaps: Poll

As many as 59 percent of the poll respondents feel that the govt. is likely to miss its fiscal deficit target for the current financial year.

Traders can remain long on Nifty with a stop below 10,628; ITC, Axis Bank top buys

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Traders can remain long on Nifty with a stop below 10,628; ITC, Axis Bank top buys

In the current scenario, traders need to follow the levels strictly as far as Nifty is concerned. The index should be held long with 10,628 stop loss.

Heads up! Bears dominated the Street a month prior to Budget in last 12 years

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Heads up! Bears dominated the Street a month prior to Budget in last 12 years

Ahead of the Budget, investors should stay with sectors which are linked to the economy such as consumption, banking, agriculture as well as infrastructure including housing.

A morning walk down Dalal Street | Q3 earnings in focus, Infosys PAT likely to grow 7% YoY

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A morning walk down Dalal Street | Q3 earnings in focus, Infosys PAT likely to grow 7% YoY

As many as 13 companies on the BSE will be reporting their results for the quarter ended December which include names like Infosys, Karnataka Bank among others.

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