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

Technical View: Nifty forms small bull candle; next target seen at 10650-10700

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Technical View: Nifty forms small bull candle; next target seen at 10650-10700

Nifty is now trading well above its crucial short-term moving averages which suggest strength in the ongoing momentum. Investors are advised to stay long with a target of 10,650-10700 in the next few trading sessions.

Sensex, Nifty @ record highs! Top 4 factors driving rally on D-Street

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Sensex, Nifty @ record highs! Top 4 factors driving rally on D-Street

The S&P BSE Sensex rose to a fresh record high of 34,374.85 while the Nifty50 climbed 10,600 for the first time on Monday to hit a record high of 10,623.20. Analyst advises investors to stay long with a trailing stop loss placed below 10500.

Crude oil likely to hit $80/bbl mark in 2018; 10 stocks which are likely to get impacted the most

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Crude oil likely to hit $80/bbl mark in 2018; 10 stocks which are likely to get impacted the most

The rally which started in the crude oil price may not be over yet. Most experts tracking the commodity sees it heading towards $80-90/bbl in the next two years.

Govt likely to propose wider fiscal deficit target for FY19; 5 sectors for wealth creation

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Govt likely to propose wider fiscal deficit target for FY19; 5 sectors for wealth creation

The path that the government outlined in terms of having a fiscal deficit at 3 percent of GDP for FY19, may see some deviation in this Budget.

Nifty heading towards 10,700; 5 stocks to buy this week that can give up to 17% return

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Nifty heading towards 10,700; 5 stocks to buy this week that can give up to 17% return

Going forward, analysts advise investors to stay long with a trailing stop loss placed below 10,500.

Global brokerage firms see Nifty hitting 11,400-11,500 and Sensex 37,000 in 2018

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Global brokerage firms see Nifty hitting 11,400-11,500 and Sensex 37,000 in 2018

Investors who are looking to enter can either wait for a dip or enter at current levels as the rally is likely to extend towards 11,400-11,500 on Nifty, which translates into an upside of nearly 1,000 points or 9 percent from current level while for the Sensex it could be closer to 37000.

Top 20 stocks which have given double digit return in at least 3 out of 5 years in March quarter

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Top 20 stocks which have given double digit return in at least 3 out of 5 years in March quarter

Among Sensex stocks which have given positive returns in at least 3 out of 5 years include names like HDFC, IndusInd Bank, L&T, Maruti Suzuki, and Yes Bank.

Technical View: Nifty forms small bodied candle; strong support placed at 10,400

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Technical View: Nifty forms small bodied candle; strong support placed at 10,400

The index has a strong support around 10,400 and if Nifty fails to hold this level in January series, the momentum could tilt towards bears, suggest experts.

Last 10 years data suggests that January belongs to bears; will the history repeat?

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Last 10 years data suggests that January belongs to bears; will the history repeat?

The liquidity-driven rally pushed the equity markets higher not just in India but across the globe. The only difference being that for India it was domestic institutional investors (DIIs) which led the charge.

2018 is the year of Moon! Investors can dream big but might have to deal with volatility

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2018 is the year of Moon! Investors can dream big but might have to deal with volatility

The year promises better growth rate for the Indian economy due to the placement of Jupiter, but other macro factors such as higher oil prices, rising fiscal deficit could add to woes.

Eye on Budget! Top 10 stocks from the rural theme which are likely to do well in 2018

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Eye on Budget! Top 10 stocks from the rural theme which are likely to do well in 2018

Most analysts expect the government to focus on increasing government expenditure on rural economy as well as introduce a measure to kick-start investment cycle in the economy.

Trade setup for Wednesday: Top 15 things you should know before Opening Bell

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Trade setup for Wednesday: Top 15 things you should know before Opening Bell

The Nifty index formed two bearish candles in a row which suggest that the momentum could be waning and the index might consolidate at current levels in the near term.

Technical View: Nifty starts 2018 with a bearish candle; tread with caution

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Technical View: Nifty starts 2018 with a bearish candle; tread with caution

Investors are advised to stay cautious and book partial profits on their long positions. Any follow up selling in the next trading sessions could tilt the trend in favour of bears at least in the short term.

Top 10 stocks based on technical parameters which could give up to 70% return in 2018

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Top 10 stocks based on technical parameters which could give up to 70% return in 2018

Any decent declines during the year remain to be a good buying opportunity for investors having longer-term horizon. On the downside, 10460 – 10426 are the levels to watch out for.

No ‘Madcaps’! These 10 stocks could turn out to be 'multibaggers' in 2-3 years

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No ‘Madcaps’! These 10 stocks could turn out to be 'multibaggers' in 2-3 years

Valuations for many stocks have seen a sharp increase which some might call alarming but as growth bounce back which most experts see happening in the year 2018, the multiple which looks stretched now will contract.

Sectors positioned to gain from pickup in rural theme to hog limelight in 2018: Lalit Nambiar

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Sectors positioned to gain from pickup in rural theme to hog limelight in 2018: Lalit Nambiar

Use SIPs for MF investment and try and avoid direct investment in stocks as they may not have the requisite time and expertise to devote to the endeavour.

Golden year of IPOs! Top 12 stocks which listed in 2017 gave 100-500% return; do you own any?

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Golden year of IPOs! Top 12 stocks which listed in 2017 gave 100-500% return; do you own any?

In the big-ticket fundraising, Avenue Supermarts was the only IPO which is trading with gains of little over 90 percent, followed by AU Small Finance Bank, and ICICI Lombard General Insurance.

Technical View: Nifty forms ‘Small Bearish Candle’ ahead of expiry; avoid buy on dips

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Technical View: Nifty forms ‘Small Bearish Candle’ ahead of expiry; avoid buy on dips

A Hanging Man type pattern formed in the previous trading session gave a heads up to investors that the momentum is waning. Investors are advised to remain cautious and avoid buying on dips until some signs of strength are visible.

Staying with winners! Nearly 40 stocks rose 30-60% as Sensex rallies from 33000-34000

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Staying with winners! Nearly 40 stocks rose 30-60% as Sensex rallies from 33000-34000

Almost 40 stocks rose in the range of 30 percent to 60 percent from October 25 to December 22nd, 2017 which include names like 8K Miles (up 67%), Minda Industries (up 62%), Praj Industries (up 59%), Polaris Consulting (up 59%), HEG (up 49%) etc. among others.

Happy New Year 2018! Nifty likely to climb Mount 11K by December-end: Poll

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Happy New Year 2018! Nifty likely to climb Mount 11K by December-end: Poll

Experts believe that Nifty is likely to scale Mount 11K in the year 2018, according to a poll conducted by Moneycontrol.com.

Santa rally? Three midcap stocks to consider buying on Tuesday

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Santa rally? Three midcap stocks to consider buying on Tuesday

Sameet Chavan, Chief Analyst-Technical Derivatives at Angel Broking Pvt Ltd, says although there is no sign of a reversal, one should not be too gung-ho or complacent with the current momentum.

Book profits on rallies as Nifty is witnessing a ‘Bearish Butterfly’ on the charts

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Book profits on rallies as Nifty is witnessing a ‘Bearish Butterfly’ on the charts

Jay Purohit, Technical & Derivatives Analyst at Centrum Broking Limited, says short-term traders are advised to book some profit at current levels.

Top 11 stocks from $10 billion club which rose over 30-80% in 2017; do you own any?

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Top 11 stocks from $10 billion club which rose over 30-80% in 2017; do you own any?

Majority of the big boys on D-Street gave returns which were higher than benchmark index return for the year 2017 which will keep the interest alive of investors with respect to largecaps going forward.

Govt unlikely to present a populist Budget, trust largecaps in 2018: Prasun Gajri

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Govt unlikely to present a populist Budget, trust largecaps in 2018: Prasun Gajri

Prasun Gajri, Chief Investment Officer of HDFC Life, says that equity markets can generate double-digit returns over the next 12 months.

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