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Manish Sonthalia flags 12–13% earnings reset as global shock clouds FY27 outlook
Manish Sonthalia, CIO of Emkay Investment Managers highlights opportunities in financials, defence, power and IT, while advising caution on travel and real estate amid cost pressures.
Why BofA takes a contrarian call cutting India’s earnings estimates for second time in a row?
All other EMs are offering much better growth than India, and at cheaper valuations as well, says Amish Shah, head of India research at BofA Global Research
Iran, Israel War: The world is on its way to a 'doomsday' gas crisis scenario
Iran War LNG Plant Strikes: After Iranian strikes shut Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub, about 17% of global supply is offline, triggering a deep energy shock. With repairs likely to take years, prices are surging and shortages spreading across Asia, raising risks of industrial slowdown, power crises and a prolonged global gas crunch.
JSW Steel shares rise over 2%, after arm seeks govt help to secure gas supplies amid Middle East crisis
JSW Steel's unit is requesting government help to secure vital fuel supplies. Ongoing global tensions have created shortages of liquefied natural gas and propane. These fuels are crucial for JSW Steel Coated Products' manufacturing processes. Disruptions could impact downstream customers and lead to supply deficits. India relies heavily on natural gas imports.
Coal paying important role in India's energy security amid Israel-Iran war
India's energy security relies on coal amid global fuel uncertainties. Domestic production meets rising demand, with significant stockpiles at mine-heads and power plants. Coal India Limited is conducting e-auctions to ensure availability. Supplies to small and medium consumers are facilitated. The government assures demand will be met, supporting industrial continuity and economic growth.
Too early to call market bottom; prefer gradual investing via SIPs and funds: Anand Shah
Anand Shah of ICICI Prudential AMC, which manages funds worth ₹28,318 crore as of February 28, 2026, advises investors to avoid deploying cash aggressively as markets may not have bottomed yet. He recommends gradual allocation through SIPs or staggered investments, using a mix of ETFs and mutual funds rather than direct stock picking. Amid inflation, rising energy prices, and global shifts, Shah prefers value over growth and asset-heavy businesses. Commodity producers may benefit, while consumers like autos could face pressure.
Sebi clears IPOs of Travelstack, Learnfluence, Tea Post; 3 issues withdrawn
Three companies -- travel technology firm Travelstack Tech, Learnfluence Education, which operates the 'Lakshya' coaching centres, and tea cafe chain Tea Post --have received approval from Sebi to raise funds through Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), according to an update from the market regulator on Monday. Meanwhile, Rays Power Infra, Madhur Iron & Steel and Arjun Jewellers saw their documents "withdrawn or returned" during March 9-13, the update showed. The development comes at a time when Indian equity markets are under pressure due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia. So far this year, 12 companies have tapped the IPO market to raise funds. One issue is currently underway, while few others are expected to hit the market later this month. According to Sebi data, Travelstack Tech, Learnfluence Education and Tea Post had filed their preliminary IPO documents between June and December and received the regulator's observations during March 10-11. In Sebi's terminology, the ...
Global risk sparks $497 million flight to India power stocks by FIIs in February
Foreign investors pour capital into Indian power stocks, drawn by rising electricity needs from data centres and AI, amid global energy uncertainty and a supportive regulatory environment.
Chinese stocks slip as Iran conflict and oil price surge weigh on investor sentiment
Market sentiment remained weak as strong statements from leaders in Tehran and Washington suggested that the conflict is unlikely to ease soon after nearly two weeks of fighting. Concerns also grew after oil prices jumped, following Irans new supreme leader Mojtaba Khameneis pledge to keep the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed. At the same time, Tehran has stepped up attacks on regional oil and transportation infrastructure, raising fears of higher global inflation.
Digital platforms, defence and pharma stand out after market correction: Envision Capital
Nilesh Shah, Founder of Envision Capital, said market valuations have corrected to historical averages, creating opportunities despite negative global news flow. Several mid- and small-cap stocks now trade at 12–14 times earnings while still growing around 20%. He also remains constructive on banks, though some stocks may correct 5–10%.
Stock Picks Today: Reliance Industries, ABB India, Coal India, SBI And More On Brokerages' Radar
A host of global brokerages have rolled out fresh views on Reliance Industries, ABB India, Coal India and several sectors, including real estate and autos
'India has intellectual power to be a leader in biomedical innovation,' says Bayer AG
Bayer's CEO Bill Anderson believes India can become a top pharmaceutical market. He highlights the need for supportive policy frameworks, including stronger intellectual property protection. This will attract investment in cutting-edge drugs. India's young population and technological leadership offer significant opportunities. Bayer is investing in innovation centers in Bengaluru, leveraging Indian talent for global missions.