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Hindustan Zinc eyes three new metals in five years
Hindustan Zinc's long-term strategy is to diversify beyond its existing portfolio of zinc, lead, silver and cadmium by entering businesses such as rare earths, potash and tungsten.
Welspun Corp stock zooms 111% from February low; here's why
The medium to long term business outlook for Welspun Corp continues to remain positive across all its businesses, supported by strong focus on Oil & Gas, energy security and transition initiatives.
SBI Securities prefers HDFC Bank, sees long-term upside in metals
Sunny Agarwal, Head Fundamental Research, Retail Desk at SBI Securities, remains positive on private banks, preferring HDFC Bank over Kotak Mahindra Bank after the lender received a clean legal review. He says Persistent Systems' acquisition benefits may take up to eight quarters to materialise, while slower growth remains a near-term concern. Agarwal is also bullish on the metals sector, with Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys as his top pick, and remains positive on Astral over the long term despite near-term challenges.

Vinay Rajani of HDFC Sec suggests L&T Finance, Welspun Enterprises shares to buy in near-term
Indian equity benchmarks, Nifty 50 and Sensex, declined due to geopolitical tensions impacting investor sentiment. The BSE Sensex fell over 400 pts, and Nifty 50 dropped around 115 pts. Upcoming domestic macroeconomic indicators will guide investors amid concerns over US-Iran military exchanges.
VIP Industries edges lower after Crisil downgrades ratings to 'A-'
VIP Industries (VIP) slipped 1.68% to Rs 306.95 after Crisil Ratings downgraded its rating on the long-term bank facility of the company to 'Crisil A-/Negative' from 'Crisil A/Negative'.

Vedanta shares may rise 17% as per Investec; company outlines plans for key businesses
The brokerage said management outlined its long-term strategy for Zinc International and its Saudi Arabia copper portfolio during the analyst meet.

Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Kotak Mahindra Bank shares on 29 June
Indian benchmark indices opened mixed following a significant weekly winning streak. The Nifty 50 showed little change, while the BSE Sensex dipped slightly. Investors are cautious amid geopolitical tensions, with attention on US-Iran diplomatic efforts.

Why This AI-Focused Tech Stock Has More Than Doubled In 2026
The ICT distributor says enterprise AI adoption, data centre investments and higher IT spending continue to support growth, while expanding into semiconductors and commercial IT to strengthen long-term earnings.
PFC-REC merger approved! Here's what will happen to your existing shares after mega merger
PFC and REC boards approved their merger scheme with a share-swap ratio of 88 PFC shares for every 100 REC shares. The merger aims to create India’s largest power financing institution. Analysts advise staggered investment, citing regulatory approvals, execution risks and valuation concerns despite long-term sector support.
Persistent's Nagarro deal could be a near-term pain for long-term gain
Persistent Systems is acquiring Nagarro SE for $1.3 billion, aiming for European expansion and reduced US market reliance. While strategically beneficial long-term, the deal, funded by debt, faces short-term pressure due to Nagarro's decelerating growth and a high acquisition price. Persistent must now focus on boosting combined revenue without sacrificing profitability, a key challenge ahead.
When to book profits and when to sit tight: Timeless investing lessons from Jesse Livermore
Jesse Livermore’s timeless investing principles offer clarity on one of the toughest market decisions, when to book profits and when to hold on. His approach emphasises patience in winners, quick loss-cutting, and disciplined risk management, highlighting that investor psychology, not just market trends, often determines long-term success.

GLP-1 Debate: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Warns Of Long-Term Risks As Nithin Kamath Flags Weak Demand
Mazumdar-Shaw urges caution on GLP-1 use as Kamath questions weak demand in India.