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Rajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests JSW Infrastructure, Ind-Swift Laboratories, Welspun Living shares to buy next week
The Indian stock market will remain closed on June 26 for the Muharram holiday. Benchmark indices extended their winning streak ahead of the holiday, with Nifty 50 closing at 24,056 and Sensex at 77,100.47, boosted by easing crude oil prices and supportive measures for the rupee.
Gold demand remains weak despite sharp price correction, says IBJA's Surendra Mehta
Despite remaining bullish on gold and silver over the long term, India Bullion & Jewellers Association (IBJA) Secretary Surendra Mehta says a stronger US dollar and weak investment sentiment are weighing on precious metals. He also warns that silver import restrictions could tighten domestic supplies, even as buyers wait for lower prices before returning to the market.
Gold slips marginally in futures trade; silver rebounds on value buying
Gold futures on MCX edge lower on weak global cues and strong US dollar, while silver recovers on bargain buying, analysts see correction but say long term outlook for bullion stays positive
Waka Waka! Indian consumer giants seek to roar louder in Africa
Indian consumer firms are significantly boosting investments in Africa, shifting from market entry to large-scale operations. Driven by a young population and underpenetrated markets, beverages, hair care, and personal care sectors are showing robust growth. Companies, such as GCPL, VBL, Dabur India and Marico are prioritizing local manufacturing and distribution, viewing Africa as a crucial long-term growth engine despite currency volatility and retail fragmentation.
Trent rallies after mgmt flags potential growth outlook in 47th AGM
Trent jumped 4.18% to Rs 3273 after the company's management outlined its long-term growth strategy for its fashion and value-retail businesses at the 47th annual general meeting (AGM).
Motilal Oswal initiates coverage on KPR Mill, 7 other textile stocks with up to 43% upside. Own any?
Motilal Oswal has initiated coverage on eight textile companies, turning bullish on Gokaldas Exports, Indo Count, Arvind Fashions, Pearl Global and Welspun Living. The brokerage expects improving global demand, trade agreements and supply-chain shifts to support India’s textile sector recovery and long-term export growth.
Worst is behind us, markets could hit new highs in 6-12 months: Envision’s Nilesh Shah
Nilesh Shah, Founder of Envision Capital, remains positive on digital platforms, defence, aerospace and consumer discretionary sectors, citing long-term domestic growth drivers. Shah expects stronger earnings, policy reforms and foreign investor participation to support markets, while also identifying opportunities linked to GLP-1 drugs, nutrition products and healthcare themes.
Rajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests K.P.R. Mill, Olectra Greentech, Nykaa shares to buy today - 19 June
The Indian stock market experienced a pullback as major indices dropped, primarily due to a slump in IT stocks triggered by Accenture's disappointing outlook. The Nifty 50 and Sensex both fell, reflecting investor caution amidst profit-taking after prior gains.
Target Corp leases 8.3 lakh sq ft office space in Bengaluru for 10 years
US retail giant Target Corporation secures a significant office space in Bengaluru. The company will occupy over 8.3 lakh square feet at Embassy Manyata Business Park. This long-term lease, valued at approximately Rs 1,250 crore, highlights the growing presence of global capability centers in India's tech hub. The deal underscores sustained demand for Grade A office spaces in Bengaluru.
Urban consumption, small caps remain top bets despite monsoon concerns: Quest Investment Advisors
Rakesh Vyas, CIO and Portfolio Manager at Quest Investment Advisors, remains positive on urban consumption, saying strong retail credit growth, tax benefits and rising disposable incomes continue to support discretionary spending despite monsoon concerns. He expects select small-cap stocks to deliver 6-7% alpha through strong earnings growth and sees Eternal as a key beneficiary of improving quick-commerce profitability. Vyas has also increased exposure to mid-sized IT firms, citing attractive valuations and long-term growth prospects.
Blue Star: Nirmal Bang Maintains Buy on Strong Fundamentals, Long-Term Growth Drivers— Check Target Price
Blue Star's shares are likely to be in focus after Nirmal Bang reiterated its Buy' rating on the stock, citing strong fundamentals and long-term growth visibility.
Arvind SmartSpaces shares jump up to 10% after new Ahmedabad residential project
Arvind SmartSpaces' chairman and non-executive director Kulin Lalbhai told CNBC-TV18 last month that the firm is targeting a cumulative growth rate of 30% over a four-to-five-year period in the long term.