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Market punishing stocks whose valuations are not in sync with prices: Motilal Oswal

Rajat Rajgharia of Motilal Oswal Securities believes that the focus must be on companies which are building up blocks.

May 30, 2017 / 12:31 IST
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With earnings season nearing its end, there are many stocks in the market that have reacted negatively by 5-10 percent post their results. Motilal Oswal believes that this reflects how some of these stocks, in the ongoing bull phase, were not factoring in reality.

“The market, in its own wisdom, is trying to punish those whose valuations are not in sync with prices,” Rajat Rajgarhia, MD-Institutional Equities at Motilal Oswal Securities told CNBC-TV18.

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So, what should be the approach for an investor from now on?

“This will remain a bottom-up stock-picking market, which has been the trend since 2008…focus must be on companies which are building up blocks,” he told the channel.