By providing attractive valuations, the COVID-19 pandemic seems to have offered an opportunity to investors who have been eyeing the mid and small-cap space to place their bets at significantly low risk, say experts.

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The year 2020 is largely about survival, both health-wise and finance-wise. It is also an opportune time to tweak and tighten the portfolio for the next bull run, said Yes Securities

Brokerages retain these 9 mid, smallcaps in portfolio after Q2 earnings, expect 17-43% upside

In October itself, the benchmark indices gained around 4 percent, taking total gains to over 55 percent from March lows. The Nifty Midcap index, too, gained 55 percent while the Nifty Smallcap surged 75 percent.

Recovery theme gathers strength, bet on these 10 stocks for up to 31% return

Within the recovery theme, sectors like low-ticket consumer durables, cement, hotels and multiplexes are expected to do well.

Mid, smallcaps may not lose steam anytime soon; 8 stocks on analysts' radar

The BSE Midcap index is a shade away from turning positive for the year 2020 while the Smallcap index is trading in the green.

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Radhakishan Damani increase stake in some mid, smallcaps; should you follow?

Experts point out select mid and smallcaps look good for medium to long term horizon. They name about 20 favourite stocks

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The road ahead for the market is bumpy and a lot will depend on the course of coronavirus pandemic. Moreover, global cues and measures of governments and central banks will remain important factors for the market.

Radico Khaitan jumps 6% after Emkay says stock undervalued, can return 79%

Company continues to focus on debt reduction and free cash flow generation, and expects to be a net-cash company in the next 18 months, Emkay said

'Expect Nifty to be rangebound, April to see stock-specific rally'

For this week, Nifty has strong support at 11,565-11,500 and resistance at 11,700-11,760

Buy Radico Khaitan, says Sumit Bilgaiyan

During Q3FY19, its net profit increased by 49% to Rs 52.1 crore from Rs.35.02 crore on YoY basis on 18% higher sales of Rs.2058.37 crore.

Expect huge volatility; 3 buying ideas for medium to long term

For next week, Nifty has strong support at 10,800-10,740 levels and resistance at 10,940-11,035 levels

Midcaps and smallcaps to rally after Dec 11; here are 3 mid-term buy ideas

Sumit Bilgaiyan of Equity99 said the Nifty has strong support at 10,825-10,745 levels and resistance at 10,945-11,035 levels

See Nifty near 11,500 -11,900 by FY19-end; 5 stocks to bet on for 1-2 yrs: Prashanth Tapse

If you do not understand the company or market sentiments, do not buy individual companies, but Invest in a mutual fund.

Buy or sell: Top stock trading ideas by market experts which are good short term bets

Rajesh Agarwal of AUM Capital suggests buying Century Plyboards with a stoploss of Rs 198 and target of Rs 217.

Top buy & sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Mitessh Thakkar, Prakash Gaba for short term

Mitessh Thakkar of mitesshthakkar.com suggests buying United Spirits around Rs 490 with stop loss of Rs 480 and target of Rs 513 and Radico Khaitan with a stop loss of Rs 320 and target of Rs 348.

Top buy & sell ideas by Ashwani Gujral, Sudarshan Sukhani, Mitessh Thakkar for short term

Ashwani Gujral of ashwanigujral.com suggests buying Bajaj Finserv with a stop loss of Rs 6900, target of Rs 7150, ACC with a stop loss of Rs 1500, target of Rs 1585 and Radico Khaitan with a stop loss of Rs 430, target of Rs 456.

7 stocks that brokerages initiated coverage on in July can return up to 40%

Hemang Jani, Head - Advisory, Sharekhan, said any major declines should be used as an opportunity to get into quality names in the consumption and financials space

Bet on these top 3 stocks which are likely to benefit the most from GST

"I would give rating of 9 out of 10. I would be happier if GST brings petrol and diesel under the GST ambit," Sumit Bilgaiyan of Equity99

Buy or sell: Top stock trading ideas by Hadrien Mendonca, Prakash Gaba

Hadrien Mendonca of IIFL recommends buying Bajaj Finance with target at Rs 2,250 and stop loss at Rs 1,975 and Colgate Palmolive with target at Rs 1,276 and stop loss at Rs 1,138.

Volatility seen after 6% rally; these 10 stocks can return up to 27%

The market's upward trajectory was in spite of volatility in stocks traded abroad and crude hitting multi-year highs, primarily because investors continued to be hopeful that earnings would keep getting better.

Buy Radico Khaitan, target Rs 690: Equity99

"Margins should expand due to improving product mix and benign raw material prices. We are recommending a buy with short target price of Rs 480 and long term price target of Rs 690," says Sumit Bilgaiyan, Founder of Equity99.

Earnings, global cues to decide market direction next week; 3 picks that can return up to 16%

Next week's trend will be decided on the basis of quarterly earnings and trends in global markets.

Nifty likely to bounce back as long as 9900 holds; top 5 stocks which can gain up to 6% in near term

"Till Nifty sustains above 9900 levels, bounce back from current level cannot be ruled out," says Rajesh Agarwal of AUM Capital.

Trade war fears spook markets! Do you own these top 50 stocks which fell 10-30% this week

The reaction to the US-China trade war on equity markets was nothing short of a bloodbath. Asian markets plunged while back home Sensex and Nifty recorded a cut of over 1 percent. The rout witnessed by the Indian market on Friday has eroded Rs 1.57 crore of investor wealth.

Buy Tata Steel, Mindtree, Radico Khaitan: Ashwani Gujral

Ashwani Gujral of ashwanigujral.com is of the view that one may buy Tata Steel, Mindtree and Radico Khaitan.