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Nikita Vashisht

Nikita Vashisht

Nikita Vashisht

Nikita Vashisht is a business journalist tracking equity markets for Business Standard. She writes stories based on fundamental analysis of stocks of banking, aviation, FMCG, infrastructure, real estate, and new-age companies. Occasionally, she also writes on investment strategies for mutual fund investors. Nikita holds a degree in journalism, and business management, and is a certified fundamental and technical analyst for stocks and commodities.

Nikita Vashisht is a business journalist tracking equity markets for Business Standard. She writes stories based on fundamental analysis of stocks of banking, aviation, FMCG, infrastructure, real estate, and new-age companies. Occasionally, she also writes on investment strategies for mutual fund investors. Nikita holds a degree in journalism, and business management, and is a certified fundamental and technical analyst for stocks and commodities.

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Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova shares sink up to 11% in 2 days; time to buy?

Power equipment stocks plunged for a second day amid reports the government may ease curbs on Chinese firms bidding for contracts. Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova, CG Power fall

Hitachi Energy, GE Vernova shares sink up to 11% in 2 days; time to buy?
Updated On : 09 Jan 2026 | 10:18 PM IST

Nifty below 26,000: Key levels to watch and trading strategy ahead

Indian stock markets fell sharply on January 8, 2026, with Sensex down 780 points and Nifty below 26,000 amid US tariff fears. Analysts suggest support, resistance and strategy ahead for markets

Nifty below 26,000: Key levels to watch and trading strategy ahead
Updated On : 08 Jan 2026 | 3:44 PM IST

Emkay sets Nifty 2026 target at 29,000; sees select SMIDs generating alpha

In the worst-scenario, though, Emkay Global warns that Nifty may hit 25,000 in Q1-2026. Rupee weakness, and US tariff uncertainy remain key risks

Emkay sets Nifty 2026 target at 29,000; sees select SMIDs generating alpha
Updated On : 08 Jan 2026 | 12:09 PM IST

HDFC Bank down 4% in 2 days, falls below 200-DMA: analysts decode strategy

HDFC Bank shares slide 4% in two days and fall below the 200-DMA. Analysts explain FII selling, Q3FY26 update impact and strategy ahead.

HDFC Bank down 4% in 2 days, falls below 200-DMA: analysts decode strategy
Updated On : 06 Jan 2026 | 10:58 PM IST

Venezuela's IBC Index zooms 16%, hits 52-week high following US attack

Venezuela's IBC Index jumps 16% to a 52-week high after a US attack, as investors bet on sanctions relief, oil revival and political change

Venezuela's IBC Index zooms 16%, hits 52-week high following US attack
Updated On : 06 Jan 2026 | 12:41 PM IST

Emkay Global upgrades Bajaj Auto to 'Buy' on EV momentum, export recovery

Emkay Global upgrades Bajaj Auto to 'Buy', raises target to ₹11,100 citing EV leadership, export recovery, EPS upgrades and strong risk-reward outlook

Emkay Global upgrades Bajaj Auto to 'Buy' on EV momentum, export recovery
Updated On : 06 Jan 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

US attack on Venezuela: Impact on oil, Indian stock markets, energy stocks

Analyze how the US capture of President Maduro impacts India's energy security, RIL, ONGC, and the stock market. Get expert views from PL Capital & Choice Equity

US attack on Venezuela: Impact on oil, Indian stock markets, energy stocks
Updated On : 05 Jan 2026 | 2:30 PM IST

Analysts bullish on Devyani after Sapphire Foods merger approval

Brokerages remain positive on Devyani International after the Board's approval of Sapphire Foods merger, citing scale benefits, cost synergies and stronger QSR economics

Analysts bullish on Devyani after Sapphire Foods merger approval
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 11:48 PM IST

ITC stock downgraded as excise duty hike raises margin, volume growth risks

ITC earnings estimates for FY27-28 have been cut after a sharp excise duty hike on cigarettes. Brokerages have downgrade the stock, citing margin and volume risks

ITC stock downgraded as excise duty hike raises margin, volume growth risks
Updated On : 02 Jan 2026 | 10:12 PM IST

India vs global markets: Will 2026 reverse AI-led underperformance?

Will Indian markets outperform global markets in 2026? Analysts weigh earnings recovery, valuations, AI risks to forecast Indian equities outlook for the new year

India vs global markets: Will 2026 reverse AI-led underperformance?
Updated On : 31 Dec 2025 | 8:28 AM IST

Ajanta Pharma shares up 3% as Biocon tie-up fuels long-term growth optimism

Ajanta Pharma shares gained 3% despite a weak market as analysts turned bullish on its Biocon partnership, semaglutide opportunity, and growth outlook

Ajanta Pharma shares up 3% as Biocon tie-up fuels long-term growth optimism
Updated On : 30 Dec 2025 | 11:33 AM IST

Gold, Silver outlook for 2026: Precious metals brace for consolidation

After a record rally in 2025, will gold and silver sustain gains in 2026? Analysts flag consolidation, price targets, risks and investor strategy

Gold, Silver outlook for 2026: Precious metals brace for consolidation
Updated On : 30 Dec 2025 | 8:19 AM IST

Lenskart: Emkay Global sees 6x revenue growth potential, initiates 'Buy'

Lenskart stock gets 'Buy' rating from Emkay Global with ₹525 target as brokerage highlights market leadership, tech edge and strong growth outloo

Lenskart: Emkay Global sees 6x revenue growth potential, initiates 'Buy'
Updated On : 29 Dec 2025 | 12:12 PM IST

Emkay raises Bank of Baroda target to ₹350 on strong FY26 growth outlook

Analysts at Emkay Global Financial Services have raised Bank of Baroda's share price target to ₹350 with a 'Buy' rating, citing 11-13% credit growth outlook, stable margins, and strong asset quality

Emkay raises Bank of Baroda target to ₹350 on strong FY26 growth outlook
Updated On : 24 Dec 2025 | 11:08 AM IST

Ambuja, Orient, ACC shares soar on merger; analysts see synergies boost

Post-merger, analysts reckon Ambuja Cements will emerge as one of the largest cement companies in India by capacity

Ambuja, Orient, ACC shares soar on merger; analysts see synergies boost
Updated On : 23 Dec 2025 | 6:22 PM IST

Emkay says 'Add' Dalmia Bharat on demand revival, capacity expansion plans

Emkay Global retains Add on Dalmia Bharat with a ₹2,450 target, citing capacity expansion, cost savings and improving cement demand outlook from 2026

Emkay says 'Add' Dalmia Bharat on demand revival, capacity expansion plans
Updated On : 23 Dec 2025 | 1:46 PM IST

Why Varun Beverages' Twizza acquisition could be a game changer in Africa

Varun Beverages shares gain after acquiring South Africa's Twizza. Analysts see market share gains, and attractive valuation providing upside potential for VBL stock

Why Varun Beverages' Twizza acquisition could be a game changer in Africa
Updated On : 23 Dec 2025 | 12:54 AM IST

Amid ₹1.85-trn fund raise, here are 5 lessons from IPO investing in 2025

The year 2025 has seen over 100 mainboard, and 250+ SME IPOs. From frenzied demand to aggressive pricing among others, here are the key learnings from IPO investing as per experts.

Amid ₹1.85-trn fund raise, here are 5 lessons from IPO investing in 2025
Updated On : 19 Dec 2025 | 7:37 AM IST

Smallcaps may see more pain in 2026; Nifty target at 30,548: Vikram Kasat

Mid-caps are poised to lead over large- and small-caps in 2026, driven by double-digit FY27 earnings and FPI inflows, though outperformance margins may narrow, said Vikram Kasat of PL Capital

Smallcaps may see more pain in 2026; Nifty target at 30,548: Vikram Kasat
Updated On : 15 Dec 2025 | 8:41 AM IST

Outlook bright for auto financiers, but valuations may cap upside: Analysts

Vehicle financiers gain double digits in FY26 as AUM, NIMs and auto loan demand rise. Analysts turn positive on Shriram Finance, M&M Finance, Cholamandalam Investment, and Bajaj Finance

Outlook bright for auto financiers, but valuations may cap upside: Analysts
Updated On : 12 Dec 2025 | 11:44 PM IST