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Raja Venkatraman, MarketSmith recommend five stocks for 4 May
After a dip in late April, Indian markets may start positively on May 4, driven by a favourable Gift Nifty. Analysts recommend buying stocks such as Syngene International and DCM Shriram, highlighting their growth potential despite recent market volatility.
Market Trading Guide: Buy Dr Reddy’s Laboratories and Solar Industries on Friday for gains up to 14%
Nifty extended losses amid weakness in key sectors, facing resistance near moving averages. Analysts highlight a crucial trading range for direction while recommending select stocks showing bullish breakouts, strong momentum, and accumulation supported by rising volumes
Rajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests ACME Solar, Shriram Finance, Hindalco shares to buy today
On March 20, Nifty 50 and Sensex opened higher after a significant drop, buoyed by easing oil prices. The indices experienced a decline of 3.3% previously, with HDFC Bank losses leading. ACME Solar shows bullish momentum while Shriram Finance and Hindalco indicate bearish trends.
India's chemicals industry to reach $255 billion by 2030: Report
India's chemicals sector is poised for significant growth, reaching $230-255 billion by 2030. Emerging sectors like semiconductors and electric vehicles will drive this expansion. The industry presents substantial import substitution opportunities, particularly in inorganics and polymers.
Citi cuts Nifty's target to 27,000 on earnings, macro risks from raging Iran war
Citi Research has lowered its year-end Nifty 50 target to 27,000, citing escalating Middle East war risks impacting India's growth and corporate earnings. Surging oil and supply shocks are worsening the economic outlook, with potential disruptions to LPG, LNG, fertilizers, and petrochemicals. The brokerage also downgraded the auto sector to 'neutral' due to price spikes and potential semiconductor issues.
Mutual fund reset: 5 things every investor should do to their portfolio before FY27
Major regulatory, taxation and disclosure changes in India's mutual fund industry are reshaping portfolio strategy ahead of FY 2026-27. Investors may need to reassess diversification, debt allocation, costs, documentation and tax planning. Experts suggest a structured portfolio clean-up before March 2026 to adapt to the evolving regulatory and market environment.
Stock market today: Trade setup for Nifty 50, Gift Nifty, US-Iran war to gold, silver rates — 7 stocks to buy or sell
Stocks to buy today: Experts have recommended buying these eight shares — UPL, Biocon, HDFC Life, Fortis Healthcare, Tata Technologies, Samman Capital, and MM Forging
Live: Banking stocks fuel Nifty above 24,500; Uncertainty persists on US-Iran talks | Closing Bell
Indian markets ended lower, dragged by weakness in IT stocks. The BSE Sensex slipped over 650 points, while the Nifty 50 fell below 24,450. HCL Technologies led the decline, logging its sharpest fall in 11 years after weak guidance, pulling down peers like Infosys and TCS. Despite the headline fall, market breadth remained positive with broader markets outperforming, as smallcaps extended gains for a second straight session. Financials were under pressure, with ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank slipping. On the upside, stocks like Tata Consumer Products, NTPC and Hindustan Unilever emerged as key gainers.