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    Stock analysis is used by traders to make buy and sell call. It’s an approach to make informed decisions while investing in stocks. Stock analysis can be categorised into – fundamental analysis and technical analysis. Fundamental analysis is evaluation of data from sources, including financial records, economic reports, company assets, and market share. Analysts typically study the company’s financial statements – balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, and footnotes. These statements are made available to the investors in the form of quarterly earnings, disclosures to stock exchanges in compliance with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) norms. In fundamental analysis, the analysts particularly check for a company's core income, income from other sources, profitability, guidance, assets and liabilities and debt ratio among other parameters. The other method, i.e. the technical analysis focuses purely on statistical data. It works on two assumptions; one, the stock price reflects the fundamentals. Second, the study of past and present movement in prices can help determine the future price trends. Technical analysis primarily deals with price, volume, demand and supply factors. This method is effective only when supply and demand forces influence the market. However, when outside factors are involved in a price movement, technical analysis may not be successful. More

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    • Top 10 trading ideas by experts for next 3-4 weeks as bears rule Dalal Street

      One should avoid trading aggressively till the time market stabilises from this turbulence, Sameet Chavan of Angel One advises

    • Axis Securities picks Maruti, Bajaj Finance among top 6 stocks that can return up to 15% as festival demand sets in

      Axis Securities recommends buy on Maruti Suzuki, Bajaj Finance and SBI Cards & Payment Services which can give 10-15 percent return in a span of 6-9 months.

    • Will everyone in India drive a Maruti Suzuki car in 2052?

      Shares of Maruti Suzuki India have rallied 23 percent so far in 2022 after a dreadful 2021

    • Experts predict 20% returns from these 11 stocks by next August

      Once the dust settles, markets are expected to hit new highs, as many of the signals are positive

    • Auto index hits nearly eight-month high ahead of June quarter earnings

      After a recent low touched on June 20, the index has rallied nearly 11 percent and from March lows, it has risen more than 29 percent, which has been the highest among sectors. The rally has been on the back of a decline in metal prices, the key raw material used by the sector.

    • Hot Stocks | Here is why you should buy Ambuja Cements, Maruti Suzuki for short term

      Maruti Suzuki and Ambuja Cements are both showing strength. Read on to know what Rohan Patil of Bonanza Portfolio suggests investors should do:

    • Auto stocks resume uptrend, index hits over 5-month high ahead of June sales data

      All automobile segments barring tractors and two-wheelers are expected to post strong year-on-year growth in June, largely on a low base in 2021 when India was battling a devastating second Covid wave

    • RBI monetary policy: Repo rate hiked by 50 bps, 9 rate-sensitive stocks can give 6-20% return

      We have collated a list of rate-sensitive stocks that experts say can give 6-20 percent return over the next 3-4 weeks. Returns are calculated based on the closing price of June 7:

    • FMCG, auto stocks rise as early monsoon boosts demand outlook

      Livelihood of almost 60 percent of the country’s population depends on agriculture

    • A comeback in the making? Maruti Suzuki’s Q4 sparks revival chatter

      While volume recovery may be on the anvil for Maruti Suzuki, margin recovery still remains muddled in uncertainty

    • Axis Securities picks 7 large-caps, 5 midcaps, 4 small-caps after Ukraine-Russia-led correction

      Commodities will be the biggest gainers and as long as the geopolitical heat continues, it will be the dominating market theme, Axis Securities said.

    • RBI Monetary Policy: MPC keeps rates unchanged; bet on these 10 rate-sensitive stocks for up to 15% return

      RBI Monetary Policy | Governor Shaktikanta Das said continued policy support is warranted for a durable and broad-based recovery and efforts will be made to limit disruptions to economic activity

    • Hot Stocks | Axis Bank, Maruti Suzuki, Biocon can give double-digit return in short term, here's why?

      Hot Stocks | Malay Thakkar of GEPL Capital expects Nifty to trade in a range of 17,000-17,800. For any further upside, it is important that the index breaks and sustains above 17,750-17,800 resistance zone.

    • Hot Stocks on Budget Day | Here's why PNB, ICICI Bank, Maruti Suzuki can give up to 10% return in short term

      Any level below 16,836 would be considered a fresh sell signal on the Nifty charts. Below 16,836, the Nifty could slide towards the next support of 200-day EMA, currently placed at 16,612

    • Top 10 trading ideas for February series as Dalal Street goes volatile ahead of Budget

      Here are top 10 trading ideas by experts for February series, which could return up to 37 percent

    • Hot Stocks | Here's why you should buy Maruti Suzuki, Cadila Healthcare for short term

      Technically speaking, 16,800 is considered to be a crucial level because it coincides with the 78.6 percent retracement of the recent up move as well as the trend line support, says Sameet Chavan of Angel One

    • Hot Stocks | Axis Bank, SBI, Maruti Suzuki may fetch double-digit return in short term. Here's why

      The index shows initial signs of bottoming out near 17,000 mark and could give a pullback towards 17,450-17,776 levels. On the flip side, if it breaks below 16,836 then it can move lower towards 16,600–16,410 levels

    • Trade Spotlight | What should investors do with Maruti Suzuki, Zee Entertainment, Axis Bank, Bharat Dynamics?

      Here's what Mazhar Mohammad of Chartviewindia.in recommends investors should do with these stocks when the market resumes trading today.

    • Trade Spotlight | What should you do with Motherson Sumi, Maruti Suzuki and Thermax stocks?

      Here's what Vikas Jain of Reliance Securities, recommends investors should do with these stocks when the market resumes trading today.

    • Bears tighten grip on Dalal Street. Top 10 trading ideas for November series

      Experts advise investors to stay light and avoid bottom-fishing for a while as the market is a bit oversold

    • Hot Stocks | 'Can buy Maruti Suzuki, Indian Bank and Dhampur Sugar for short term'

      As the Nifty50 has given a breakout on the daily chart, every dip should be utilized as a buying opportunity. And the resistance or the next immediate target for the Nifty comes near 18,500 levels, said Rohan Patil of Bonanza Portfolio

    • Is it the best time to buy auto sector plagued by several issues?

      Do an exercise and calculate the returns that you would have made by picking up these same auto stocks at the peak of the issues in the second half of 2018. The results would surprise you.

    • Trade Spotlight: What should investors do with Maruti Suzuki, Chalet Hotels, and Prestige Estates Projects now?

      Here's what Vikas Jain, Senior Research Analyst at Reliance Securities, recommends investors should do with the 3 stocks when trading resumes today.

    • Bulls ahead, go slow: Top 10 trading ideas for next 3-4 weeks

      Be light on positions, keep strict stop-loss orders, and book profits at regular intervals, advise experts. “It's always better to be safe than sorry,” says one analyst. In the meantime, they present a list of 10 stocks that you can consider.

    • Hot Stocks | 'Can bet on HDFC, Dixon Technologies, Maruti Suzuki India for short term'

      "The formation of a doji candle on September 6, which signifies indecision in the market, followed by another doji on September 7 suggests consolidation in the near term is a likely scenario," said Himanshu Gupta of Globe capital.

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