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

What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know

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What changed for the market while you were sleeping? Top 10 things to know

The Sensex closed 192 points, or 0.49 percent higher at 39,250.20 with 19 stocks in the green, while the Nifty closed 43 points, or 0.37 percent, up at 11,627 on October 27.

Record high in Samvat 2076: Top 10 high-quality stocks for your portfolio  

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Record high in Samvat 2076: Top 10 high-quality stocks for your portfolio  

Mid and small-cap stocks have remained under pressure in Samvat 2075. But, there could be stock-specific opportunities that could come in the next 12 months

Commentary from US Fed and Bank of Japan likely to dictate trend next week

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Commentary from US Fed and Bank of Japan likely to dictate trend next week

The Nifty50 stocks reported a mixed set of numbers in the week gone by. Companies such as Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, ITC, Axis bank and HCL Tech posted healthy numbers that surprised the street.

MC Special Podcast | Good news! All economic parameters would show signs of revival in next 3 quarters

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MC Special Podcast | Good news! All economic parameters would show signs of revival in next 3 quarters

The problem is in the consumption and credit cycle which has not revived. It will take another quarter or at max three-quarters should reverse in every economic parameter.

No fireworks on D-St in the run-up to Diwali; 21 stocks fell 10-30% in BSE in 4 days

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No fireworks on D-St in the run-up to Diwali; 21 stocks fell 10-30% in BSE in 4 days

The level of 11,700 will continue to act as a crucial resistance level for the index in the coming week, while the supports are placed at 11,400-11,500 levels, experts said.

Taking Stock: Sensex back above 39K; Market recoups losses ahead of Muhurat Trading

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Taking Stock: Sensex back above 39K; Market recoups losses ahead of Muhurat Trading

Experts feel that in the coming week a lot of action will be centered on banking stocks

Gold price today: Yellow metal trade flat on Dhanteras; could test Rs 38,500

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Gold price today: Yellow metal trade flat on Dhanteras; could test Rs 38,500

On the global front, uncertainty around Brexit will act as a tailwind for the yellow metal

Buy Gold this Dhanteras for better portfolio diversification

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Buy Gold this Dhanteras for better portfolio diversification

Gold purchased every year on Dhanteras during the last five years has managed to beat inflation even though the year on year returns were in single digits.

'Several Nifty stocks still trading at 30-40% discount to their long-term averages'

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'Several Nifty stocks still trading at 30-40% discount to their long-term averages'

Markets are likely to remain volatile in the near-term till economic recovery is visible. However, the revival in sentiment has arrested the negative feedback loop and changed the narrative, says Siddhartha Khemka of MOFSL.

Taking Stock: Bulls take a back seat! Assembly election results hit sentiment

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Taking Stock: Bulls take a back seat! Assembly election results hit sentiment

Experts are if the view that consolidation in the market is likely to continue as we head towards a long weekend.

MC Special Podcast | If you have Rs 100 to invest in equity markets, put Rs 20 to work now

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MC Special Podcast | If you have Rs 100 to invest in equity markets, put Rs 20 to work now

The methodology would help them capture the underbelly of the market

'Largecaps stocks likely to top charts in Samvat 2076'

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'Largecaps stocks likely to top charts in Samvat 2076'

Markets are headed higher in Samvat 2076. In the short-term it could be a roller-coaster ride but over longer periods of time, equities remain the highest yield asset class, says Sunil Sharma.

Just 2 BSE500 stocks doubled in Samvat 2075; 30 rose 50-100%

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Just 2 BSE500 stocks doubled in Samvat 2075; 30 rose 50-100%

Stocks that rose 50-100 percent include Ujjivan Financial, ICICI Lombard, Trent, MCX, Dr Lal Pathlabs, Bajaj Finance, HDFC AMC, BPCL, Siemens and Fine Organic.

Gold price today: Yellow metal steady ahead of Dhanteras; resistance placed at 38,100

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Gold price today: Yellow metal steady ahead of Dhanteras; resistance placed at 38,100

MCX Gold prices which tested crucial resistance of 38,050 and made a high of 38,099 could face resistance nea4 38,100 levels, suggest experts.

Taking Stock: Bulls back on D-St! Hold positions and wait for a breakout above 11,772

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Taking Stock: Bulls back on D-St! Hold positions and wait for a breakout above 11,772

Technical experts advise investors to hold positions and wait for a breakout above 11,772-11,798 to initiate fresh long positions.

'Stay put! Nifty may reach record highs in the next 1 year'

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'Stay put! Nifty may reach record highs in the next 1 year'

The recent policy change such as reduced corporate tax is going to have a long term positive impact on markets. One must utilize the dips as market could be seeing higher levels of 12700-12900 in next 1 year.

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala raises stake in 5 stocks which fell up to 40% in 2019

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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala raises stake in 5 stocks which fell up to 40% in 2019

As of October 18, 25 companies in Jhunjhunwala’s portfolio have released their shareholding data for the Q2FY20. Of these, 80 percent of the stocks have given negative returns on a year-to-date (YTD) basis.

Gold price today: Yellow metal reclaims 38,000 on Brexit delay, support seen at 37,680

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Gold price today: Yellow metal reclaims 38,000 on Brexit delay, support seen at 37,680

At MCX, prices could test 38,000-38,050 again and 37,680 act as major support for gold. Silver prices could also show some strength today and could test Rs 45,500-45600 levels.

MC Special Podcast | Focusing on value investing is the road to wealth creation: Amit Mantri

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MC Special Podcast | Focusing on value investing is the road to wealth creation: Amit Mantri

The macro environment does not paint a good picture at present, however, markets are forward-looking and stock prices would start moving much before a recovery in the economy.

Early on D-Street| Upside in Nifty to remain capped unless index breaks above 11,700

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Early on D-Street| Upside in Nifty to remain capped unless index breaks above 11,700

Market to remain either sideways or witness more profit booking in the next couple of trading sessions. In case, if 11550 is breached on a closing basis then the initial target shall be placed around 11430 levels, experts say.

Taking Stock! Sensex below 39K; Infosys m-cap drops by Rs 50K cr

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Taking Stock! Sensex below 39K; Infosys m-cap drops by Rs 50K cr

The market is expected to remain volatile in the near term, and the trend will be dictated by the on-going earning season, outcome of the state election, US-China trade deal, and development on the Brexit deal

The golden era for Indian markets should begin from Samavat 2076: Shrikant Chouhan, Kotak Securities

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The golden era for Indian markets should begin from Samavat 2076: Shrikant Chouhan, Kotak Securities

We think between Samvat 2077 and Samvat 2078, the Nifty could see the levels of 14,400, and on the downside, 11,200-11,100 will be the floor for the index, says Shrikant Chouhan.

Gold price today: Yellow metal edges up on fall in equities, but stronger rupee caps gains

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Gold price today: Yellow metal edges up on fall in equities, but stronger rupee caps gains

Experts are of the view that Gold and Silver prices are likely to remain under pressure, and any bounce towards 38000 could be used to create short positions.

Worried about cut in GDP forecast? 10 stocks that could weather the storm

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Worried about cut in GDP forecast? 10 stocks that could weather the storm

Experts feel that economic activity is likely to remain muted and investors will be better off with companies that are likely to benefit the most from the corporate tax cut.

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