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ICICI Lombard's premium growth, combined ratio key positives, but stock rally may end soon
Although the private life insurer achieved healthy premium growth for the fiscal year 2023-24, brokerages collectively anticipate a slowdown in growth beginning FY25
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HDFC Life Q4 preview: Term policies to drive premium growth but competition to weigh on profit, margin
HDFC Life's profit after tax is estimated to grow 22.5 percent from the year-ago period, while gross premium income is pegged to gain 6.5 percent
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Bears tighten grip on markets amid Israel-Iran tussle, but escalation priced in: Analysts
Analysts believe that the war woes are mostly priced-in and investors will now take cues from corporate earnings season, 2024 general elections for further direction
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Sensex, Nifty slip on rising bond yields; analysts suggest to bet on high-quality largecaps
Though rising bond yields could have some impact on foreign flows, analysts remain bullish on Indian markets' construct, saying that it is mainly being driven by domestic liquidity
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Bull run continues! Sensex goes past 75,000 for the first time, Nifty above 22,750
Market experts expect the Nifty to achieve new life-time highs in the coming days as well, as the bullish undertone remains intact
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Mid-day Mood | Markets cautious as RBI in no hurry to trim rates; realty stocks lead
The market is concerned about a potential delay in the rate cut and it may remain range-bound in the near term, analysts say
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Sensex, Nifty marginally down after RBI holds repo rate steady; rate-sensitive stocks mixed
RBI MPC Meet: Among rate-sensitive stocks, realty was the top performer, while automobiles slipped
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Small-caps win FY24 fair and square. Who will ace the next round
Market experts expect the strong trend exhibited by mid- and small-cap indices to reverse going into FY25 as concerns of 'frothy' valuations by Sebi and mutual funds' stress test results cast a shadow
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Insurance stocks gain on IRDAI's surrender value rollback; brokerages turn positive
Status quo on surrender values by the insurance regulator is a big relief for life insurers, says brokerages, which expect these firms to maintain profitability
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Smallcap funds post up to 64% 1-year returns despite recent correction; segment continues to be frothy: Experts
Analysts caution that this downturn may not have reached its bottom yet and advise investors to remain cautious as the margin of safety diminishes
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Dalal Street Week Ahead | Fed meet, Japan, England policy rates, macro data points to keep D-St volatile next week
Market participants will watch out for foreign flows this week following Sebi's approval of a raft of relaxations for foreign portfolio investors, alternative investment funds, and entities seeking to raise funds through initial share sales
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Sensex, Nifty dip as MF test results stress market; fall far from over, warn analysts
The selloff will intensify if the Nifty slips below 21,750. Volatility likely to be high during the month, say analysts
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India’s capex cycle mirrors 2003-2007 boom period, only better this time: Morgan Stanley
India's investment as a percentage of GDP can reach 36 percent by 2027 driven by public capex, rising exports, and stable economy, said analysts at Morgan Stanley
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Sensex, Nifty gain amid broad-based buying, analysts advise avoiding aggressive bets
Analysts expect the Nifty to consolidate in 22,400-21,800 range, supported by largecaps
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Sensex, Nifty tumble up to 1.5% amid broad-based selloff; correction likely to intensify
Though analysts attributed this correction as healthy, they expect the pain to stay in the near-term
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Beyond valuations: Do banking stocks have enough steam to rerate in the near term?
Analysts caution that challenges like slowing loan growth, margin pressures, and tepid deposits could weigh on the banking sector
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Stock Market Today: Top 10 things to know before the market opens
Trends in the GIFT Nifty indicate a subdued start for the broader index in India, with a gain of 6 points or 0.02 percent
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Banking stocks propel Sensex, Nifty to new highs but analysts warn of stretched valuations
For the market to move higher, banking names have to participate in the rally, say experts
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P&W engine woes, lower passenger yields may clip Indigo's wings in the near term, say analysts
Indigo market share dropped from the peak of 63.4 percent in September 2023 to 60.2 percent in January 2024
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Pre-poll market rally on cards, Nifty thrives in election years: JM Financial
The Nifty has closed higher on four occasions out of five in three months leading up to the election results, data shows
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Textile stocks set for re-rating as government waives duty on extra-long staple cotton
The government's decision to waive import duty specifically applies to extra-long staple (ELS) variety cotton, which includes premium types like US Pima and Egyptian Giza
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Markets fall after Nifty hits new all-time high, Sensex down 434 points; pre-election rally eyed
Analysts expect Nifty to claim 22,700 in coming weeks as seasonal correction in an election year reaches an end.
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Here's what drove Nifty to hit an all-time high of 22,215 level; what's next?
Strength in banking stocks, rupee, and easing bond yields were some of the major factors behind Nifty's record high move, say analysts
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Sensex gains led by auto, realty stocks; Nifty may hit new all-time high if global markets keep steady
Though analysts expect rally to extend further in the absence of any major triggers overseas, they caution investors against overstretched valuations
