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Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
Devangshu Datta, an internationally rated chess and bridge player, is a seasoned writer and columnist with extensive experience covering diverse topics such as finance, technology, science, and sports. Known for his analytical approach and clear writing style, Datta has contributed to several leading publications, including Business Standard, The Economic Times, The Telegraph, and Outlook. He also serves on the editorial board of Business Standard.
In the short run, balance sheets of telecom companies will continue to bleed but there will be buying opportunities when M&As start
The sector is so beaten-down that select stocks can be multi-baggers
Nifty, Bank Nifty, TCS, Bharti Airtel, Apollo Tyres & Apollo Tyres
Nifty, Bank Nifty, IDFC, BHEL & TCS
Infosys has widely distributed investor-base and has by far highest free-float market cap in sector
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Hexaware, Cairn India & Tata Steel
Good results from IT major Infosys and lower rates of consumer inflation appear to be two major bullish drivers
Nifty, Bank Nifty, HCL Tech, Ranbaxy & DLF
Some of these companies can manage turnarounds and bring debt under control. In those cases, they will be multi-baggers
A hiatus in FII operations, political uncertainty and the impending taper mean the market is guaranteed to witness rising volatility
Given India's inflation history, equity despite its volatility may actually be the safest investment for an individual
Nifty, Axis Bank, Infosys, Sesa Sterlite, L&T
His AK-47 will find mention in any history of armed conflict since WW-II
Nifty, Coal India, TCS & Bank of Baroda
Given leverage in stock futures segment and high beta stock such as DLF, Unitech and IBRE, the sector could offer a high-risk, high-return play on interest rates
Nifty, Bank Nifty, Reliance Industries, Maruti & Tata Steel
Technically speaking, the long-term trend and the intermediate trend both continue to look bullish