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

Will cash-rich firms help investors ride out COVID-19 storm? 12 companies worth looking at

BUSINESS

Will cash-rich firms help investors ride out COVID-19 storm? 12 companies worth looking at

Some part of the money should be allocated to beaten-down sectors that have a high probability of a bounce-back when the lockdown opens and economic activity picks up.

'ACC, Cipla & HDFC Life are a good buy for medium term'

BUSINESS

'ACC, Cipla & HDFC Life are a good buy for medium term'

We are convinced about certain stocks and sectors which are expected to perform better during and after the pandemic. Out top picks include names like ACC, Cipla, and HDFC Life.

After a 45-day lockdown, economy will need a massive fiscal stimulus: Hemang Kapasi

BUSINESS

After a 45-day lockdown, economy will need a massive fiscal stimulus: Hemang Kapasi

The economy will require a massive fiscal stimulus post a 45-days lockdown period as we might be staring at a very gloomy scenario, says Hemang Kapasi.

After RBI Bazooka 2.0, experts are betting on these 7 stocks

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After RBI Bazooka 2.0, experts are betting on these 7 stocks

Experts feel that the steps are in the right direction and the sectors that are likely to benefit the most are banking, NBDCs, as well as real estate.

Gold price today: Yellow metal sees profit taking; sell for a target of 45,300

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Gold price today: Yellow metal sees profit taking; sell for a target of 45,300

Intraday Gold holds support near 45300-44900 levels & upside resistance at 45800-45950 levels in the coming session.

New FDI norm a welcome step, experts say FII route should also be plugged

BUSINESS

New FDI norm a welcome step, experts say FII route should also be plugged

There are two more companies in which foreign institutional investors from China hold a substantial stake in Indian companies that includes names like Visa Steel, and ZEE Entertainment.

'Banking, NBFC stocks to remain in focus after RBI booster shot'

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'Banking, NBFC stocks to remain in focus after RBI booster shot'

Banking and NBFC stocks shall remain in focus as they are likely to benefit the most from the measures announced by the RBI, Gaurav Garg has told Moneycontrol.

D-St awaits more fiscal measures as RBI’s Bazooka 2.0 was rather conservative

BUSINESS

D-St awaits more fiscal measures as RBI’s Bazooka 2.0 was rather conservative

The Nifty50 is expected to face stiff resistance at 9300 which is a 38 percent retracement of the entire fall. Any weakness below 9000 will begin another round of selling in the market.

Small & Mid-cap party! More than 130 stocks in S&P BSE 500 index rose 10-40%

BUSINESS

Small & Mid-cap party! More than 130 stocks in S&P BSE 500 index rose 10-40%

The S&P BSE Sensex rose 1.38 percent while the S&P BSE Nifty50 gained 1.7 percent for the week ended April 17 compared to 4.9 percent rally seen in the Smallcap index.

The Market Podcast | Saurabh Mukherjea gives 3 mantras for stock picking amid the COVID-19 pandemic

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The Market Podcast | Saurabh Mukherjea gives 3 mantras for stock picking amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Marcellus Investment Managers PMS scheme Consistent Compounder outperformed not just Nifty50 but was the top-performing scheme when compared with other PMS schemes in FY20.

Taking Stock: RBI booster shot helps Nifty close above 9,250; Sensex rallies 1,000 pts

BUSINESS

Taking Stock: RBI booster shot helps Nifty close above 9,250; Sensex rallies 1,000 pts

The Nifty Bank rose more than 1,200 points or 6.6 percent led by gains in Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, IDFC First Bank, Bandhan Bank and Federal Bank.

RBI booster not enough for Mr Market; 3 reasons for cool-off on Street

BUSINESS

RBI booster not enough for Mr Market; 3 reasons for cool-off on Street

The Nifty50 which reclaimed 9300 in the morning trade saw cool off and slipped below 9200 levels while the S&P BSE Sensex saw cool off from more than 1000-point gain.

Watch out! Experts name 12 stocks that could create wealth post COVID-19

BUSINESS

Watch out! Experts name 12 stocks that could create wealth post COVID-19

To make a portfolio, experts advise putting 30%-40% of their investable corpus at the current levels and wait for further correction or clarity over the market direction.

Gold price today: Yellow metal slips nearly 2%; buy on dips for a target of 47,500

BUSINESS

Gold price today: Yellow metal slips nearly 2%; buy on dips for a target of 47,500

Strategy for Gold June MCX remains buy on dips around 47000-47020 with a Stop loss at 46900 & Target at 47500.

Taking Stock: Nifty flirts with 9,000, Sensex rallies over 200 points on hopes of stimulus package

BUSINESS

Taking Stock: Nifty flirts with 9,000, Sensex rallies over 200 points on hopes of stimulus package

The broader market outperformed, as the S&P BSE Midcap index rose 1.4 percent higher, while the S&P BSE Smallcap index was up 1.7 percent.

COVID-19 lockdown extended: These 8 stocks could help investors weather the storm

BUSINESS

COVID-19 lockdown extended: These 8 stocks could help investors weather the storm

Management commentary during March quarter will be an important trigger for the movement of stocks in the near term.

Will the 2020 meltdown mimic 2008? Possible, but there is a caveat

BUSINESS

Will the 2020 meltdown mimic 2008? Possible, but there is a caveat

History suggests that there could be a possibility of a further fall in the markets which could be even more severe compared to the one which we have seen in March.

Gold price today: Yellow metal eases; buy on dips for a target of 47000

BUSINESS

Gold price today: Yellow metal eases; buy on dips for a target of 47000

Experts feel that any dips should be used for an intermediate target of Rs 47000 per 10 gm.

Technical View: Nifty forms a bearish candle; a close below 8,792 can trigger selloff

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Technical View: Nifty forms a bearish candle; a close below 8,792 can trigger selloff

Traders should avoid buying the dip but can consider fresh long positions on a close above 9,112 for an initial target of 9.390.

Taking Stock: D-St gives up gains; Sensex falls more than 300 points

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Taking Stock: D-St gives up gains; Sensex falls more than 300 points

The Nifty formed a bearish candle on the daily charts.

'We are in uncertain times and have to be prepared for any eventuality'

BUSINESS

'We are in uncertain times and have to be prepared for any eventuality'

Investors definitely need to adopt a cautious yet proactive approach in the markets. During such times of extraordinary volatility, and elevated fear levels, one is also able to get quality stocks at a bargain.

18 stocks from top 5 PMSes outperformed Nifty in FY20; worth a look?

BUSINESS

18 stocks from top 5 PMSes outperformed Nifty in FY20; worth a look?

The stocks that most portfolio managers trust the most include HDFC Bank, Page Industries, Asian Paints, Pidilite Industries, Berger Paints, HUL and ICICI Bank.

Gold price today: Yellow metal gains as spot price hovers near 7-year peak; target seen at Rs 45,000

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Gold price today: Yellow metal gains as spot price hovers near 7-year peak; target seen at Rs 45,000

Experts are of the view that the trend in the yellow metal is likely to stay on the upside; hence, investors should use the dip to buy for a near term target of Rs 45,000-46,000.

D-Street Talk podcast | These 7 ‘phoenix’ stocks could give returns over 20% each

BUSINESS

D-Street Talk podcast | These 7 ‘phoenix’ stocks could give returns over 20% each

Stocks that can be categorized as Phoenix include names like Sun Pharma, M&M, HPCL, Tata Motors, Cummins India, Federal Bank, and Tata Communications.

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