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Kumar Gaurav
Kumar Gaurav
Kumar Gaurav is a chronicler of the modern financial realm, where fortunes are built, challenged, and reshaped with every market turn. He follows the ceaseless contest between bulls and bears, tracking the forces that move equities, IPOs, cryptocurrencies, and the regulatory landscapes that govern them. With a keen eye for detail and a storyteller’s instinct, Gaurav transforms complex financial developments into clear, insightful narratives that help readers understand the currents driving markets and the economy. A graduate of the Delhi School of Journalism at the University of Delhi, where he earned his Master’s degree in Journalism, he has honed his craft through his work with ET Now, and Financial Express, covering both primary and secondary markets. His pursuit remains simple: to decode the language of finance and make the world of markets accessible to those who seek to understand it.
Kumar Gaurav is a chronicler of the modern financial realm, where fortunes are built, challenged, and reshaped with every market turn. He follows the ceaseless contest between bulls and bears, tracking the forces that move equities, IPOs, cryptocurrencies, and the regulatory landscapes that govern them. With a keen eye for detail and a storyteller’s instinct, Gaurav transforms complex financial developments into clear, insightful narratives that help readers understand the currents driving markets and the economy. A graduate of the Delhi School of Journalism at the University of Delhi, where he earned his Master’s degree in Journalism, he has honed his craft through his work with ET Now, and Financial Express, covering both primary and secondary markets. His pursuit remains simple: to decode the language of finance and make the world of markets accessible to those who seek to understand it.
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Newly listed Aye Finance shares rise 9% on bourses; analysts weigh strategy
Despite paring some gains, the NBFC counter continued to witness steady investor interest during the intraday deals on Tuesday
 "Newly listed Aye Finance shares rise 9% on bourses; analysts weigh strategy")
PL Capital initiates Fractal with 'Buy'; bets on AI, strong account mining
Pritesh Thakkar and Sujay Chavan of PL Capital expect the company to sustain its growth momentum, with a turnaround in Fractal Alpha likely to support consolidated performance
 "PL Capital initiates Fractal with 'Buy'; bets on AI, strong account mining")
Riding IVF tailwinds, Gaudium IVF faces workforce headwinds ahead of IPO
Employee attrition, according to the RHP, stood at 31 per cent for the period ended September 30, 2025, following elevated levels of 63 per cent in FY25 and 51 per cent each in FY24 and FY23
 "Riding IVF tailwinds, Gaudium IVF faces workforce headwinds ahead of IPO")
AI threat to Indian IT stocks? Motilal Oswal explains road head for sector
According to MOFSL, enterprise complexity, legacy systems and governance constraints could slow AI adoption, pushing productivity gains further out
 "AI threat to Indian IT stocks? Motilal Oswal explains road head for sector")
InCred rejigs India strategy for Feb 26; what's new in high-conviction list
Reviewing the performance of its high-conviction ideas, InCred said Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles, GE Vernova T&D and Thyrocare Technologies have been "big outperformers to Nifty"
 "InCred rejigs India strategy for Feb 26; what's new in high-conviction list")
Stocks to Watch today: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, TMPV, LIC, MRF
Stocks to Watch today, February 6, 2026: PhysicsWallah, Mazagon Dock, JK Paper, Sai Life, SKF India, UltraTech Cement, and Federal Bank are among the top stocks to remain in focus today
 "Stocks to Watch today: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, TMPV, LIC, MRF")
Trent Q3FY26 results trigger mixed brokerage calls on growth, margins
Brokerages, however, agree that Trent continues to grow steadily, expand its store network and improve profitability, broadly in line with expectations
 "Trent Q3FY26 results trigger mixed brokerage calls on growth, margins")
Stocks to Watch today: Bharti Airtel, LIC, Trent, NSDL, Tata Power, Marico
Stocks to Watch today, February 5, 2026: Medanta, JSW Cement, Cummins India, Emcure Pharma, Bajaj Finserv, Metropolis, Emami, Lupin, and NHPC are among the top stocks to watch today
 "Stocks to Watch today: Bharti Airtel, LIC, Trent, NSDL, Tata Power, Marico")
Stocks to Watch today: RIL, Policybazaar, Hyundai Motor, Paytm, Tata Power
Stocks to Watch today, Feb 3: Stocks from sectors influenced by Trump's tariff measures, including pharma, IT, textiles, jewellery, chemicals, and auto, are set to remain in focus on Tuesday
Motilal Oswal picks Maruti Suzuki in OEMs, sees promise in M&M and TVS
According to MOFSL, the demand for vehicles has picked up across segments, buoyed by GST rationalisation, and remains strong even post the festive season
 "Motilal Oswal picks Maruti Suzuki in OEMs, sees promise in M&M and TVS")
Muted Q3 show leads analysts to retain 'Sell' on Colgate-Palmolive India
Brokerages Emkay Global, and ICICI Securities have maintained their Sell ratings on the stock, citing persistent volume pressure, structural challenges in the core oral care category
 "Muted Q3 show leads analysts to retain 'Sell' on Colgate-Palmolive India")
Dabur India sees modest profit growth in Q3, but Street remains cautious
Analysts remain cautious on Dabur India, citing that while demand conditions are improving, the company is yet to demonstrate a sustained, execution-led growth cycle
 "Dabur India sees modest profit growth in Q3, but Street remains cautious")
L&T Q3 results spark optimism; analysts retain 'buy', raise target prices
Brokerages including Emkay Global and JM Financial retained their bullish calls on L&T, citing strong order wins, healthy margins, and robust growth prospects
 "L&T Q3 results spark optimism; analysts retain 'buy', raise target prices")
Strong order visibility, rich valuations divide analysts on BEL post Q3
While analysts acknowledge Bharat Electronics' strong operational performance, healthy order inflows, and strategic initiatives, concerns over valuations have led to divergent recommendations
 "Strong order visibility, rich valuations divide analysts on BEL post Q3")
Stocks to Watch today: Vedanta, Vodafone Idea, Infosys, LIC, Marico, RVNL
Stocks to Watch today, January 28, 2026: Vodafone Idea, Infosys, Vedanta, Marico, RVNL, Vishal Mega Mart, ONGC, Titagarh Rail, and Caplin Point Labs are among the top stocks to watch today
UltraTech Cement rises 4% post strong Q3 show; is there more upside ahead?
Analysts expect margins and Ebitda to improve over the medium to long term, supported by favourable demand conditions and the company's ability to fund expansion largely through internal accruals
 "UltraTech Cement rises 4% post strong Q3 show; is there more upside ahead?")
L&T Q3 preview: Analysts eye up to 35% jump in profit; check key factors
Key monitorables during L&T's earnings, analysts said, include a ramp-up in domestic ordering, conversion of prospect pipeline, private sector ordering, margin performance, and working capital cycle
 "L&T Q3 preview: Analysts eye up to 35% jump in profit; check key factors")
Morbi volatility weighs, but brokerages see long-term upside in Gujarat Gas
Morbi volatility weighs on near-term volumes, but analysts flag LNG prices, CNG expansion and GSPC restructuring as key long-term drivers
88% of crypto investors know tax rules, 63% call them unfair: CoinSwitch
The survey, conducted ahead of the 2026 Union Budget, gathered insights from close to 5,000 respondents, highlighting widespread discontent over the current taxation framework
 "88% of crypto investors know tax rules, 63% call them unfair: CoinSwitch")
SRF Q3 prompts cautious optimism from analysts; specialty chemicals weigh
For SRF, brokerages believe refrigerants and fluorochemicals remain the key growth drivers, supported by stable global demand, while specialty chemicals face near-term headwinds
 "SRF Q3 prompts cautious optimism from analysts; specialty chemicals weigh")