Both InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) and Tata Motors hold promise but require distinct approaches, said Rahul Ghose.
The probability of a recession in US is high this time around, as low economic activity is likely to be accompanied by high inflationary expectations, said TRUST MF's Sandeep Bagla.
Despite external uncertainties, India is expected to grow in the range of 6-6.25 percent YoY in FY26, and would be the fastest growing EM, Nitin Bhasin and Bharat Arora of Ambit believe.
Gemstone's Milan Vaishnav expects NIfty FMCG to defend March lows and relatively outperform the broader markets.
In this volatile environment, Ashika Global's Amit Jain is betting on India’s domestic strength. Banking, capital goods, and infrastructure remain attractive, driven by strong fundamentals and government spending.
There is a good probability that RBI may follow up with another rate cut in the April policy meeting, said Ladderup's Raghvendra Nath.
The upcoming RBI Policy will further dictate the trend which would have a bearing on the benchmark Bank Nifty, wherein any above expectation outcome would led to a gradual up move towards 52,500, said Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Securities.
The announcement of tariffs on all imports from all countries will ultimately lead to inflation in the US. The high tariffs that have been announced will result in higher prices for those products in the US, and these costs will ultimately be borne by US consumers, said Nimesh Chandan of Bajaj Finserv Asset Management.
Considering the current chart structure, weak momentum, and cautious global sentiment, it seems the bears are likely to retain control on the Nifty 50 in the coming sessions.
According to Jay Kothari, the situation remains dynamic, and investors should be cautious about expecting immediate upgrades.
However, Arvind Chari does not expect these tariffs rates to hold. Depending on how other countries respond, these rates will get adjusted, he said.
Given the policy uncertainty, LGT Bank's Stefan Hofer sees a modest upside in gold prices, predominantly as a hedge against geopolitical risk and rising inflationary pressures.
Vikas Gupta of OmniScience Capital believes the tariffs could potentially result in inflation in the US due to cost increases and supply chain issues or bottlenecks at customs or ports.
According to Divam Sharma, the Information Technology sector is expected to continue its solid growth trajectory, and FMCG is also looking good for FY26, with steady demand across urban and rural areas.
In an environment of heightened global trade tensions, domestic-focused sectors appear more resilient, said Rishabh Nahar.
However, Nifty's move towards 24,200 would not be in a linear manner as bouts of volatility in the backdrop of looming US tariff announcement would prevail wherein, according to Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Securities.
Jignesh Desai of Centrum Broking is hopeful for better earnings mainly because most of the corporates have raised funds for growth and expect to get reflected in the earnings in coming years.
Going ahead, the current chart structure indicates that the Nifty 50 may continue its consolidation for the next couple of sessions before picking its next direction, said Sudeep Shah.
According to Anirudh Garg, the market may consolidate in a broader range before attempting new highs.
360 ONE Asset's Raghav Iyengar anticipates the RBI to reduce rates in the upcoming April meeting. Overall, he expects an additional 50-75 basis points (bps) of rate cuts in FY26.
She added that the barometer of better logistics is the fact that coal imports by domestic power plants have gone down by 30 percent.
Market believes most of the negatives about the Indian stock market are discounted. Investors are focussing on earnings revival from Q1FY26 onwards, said Ajit Banerjee.
Right Horizons' Anil Rego expects the market’s performance from hereon will be driven by earning growth momentum with rate cuts acting as tailwinds.
FIIs have never sold more than two quarters at a stretch (barring GFC of 2008) and going by the historical trends of how much they sell as a percentage of their holdings or buying of last few years, Varun Lohchab believes FII selling is largely done.
Mahindra Manulife's Krishna Sanghavi believes the FMCG space could gradually turn more constructive.