Foreign institutional investor (FII) selling has been a significant overhang for Indian equities during the recent market cycle. However, the pressure has also weighed on several large-caps.

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Seven of the 10 top-performing small-cap stocks are linked to the US data-centre boom, but a global tech sell-off and high valuations threaten the rally.

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Outstanding margin trading positions fell 4.65 per cent to ₹1.44 trillion in October, ending five months of growth as investors moderated leveraged exposure, NSE data showed

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ITC's cigarette business may remain under pressure in H2FY27 despite strong growth in FMCG, paperboards and agri businesses, as higher taxes weigh on volumes and margins

Gold ETFs attracted an estimated ₹3,300 crore in October, down from ₹4,450 crore in September, as fund houses suspended fresh subscriptions to gold FoFs following Sebi's direction

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Analysts cautioned against interpreting the recent rally as a trend reversal, calling it a rebound instead.

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Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities believes that the Nifty Smallcap 250 index seems favourably placed on charts compared to the Midcap 150 index, and can potentially rally to new highs from here on.

Technical outlook on Nifty Midcap, Nifty Smallcap indices by HDFC Securities and Bajaj Broking paints a positive picture.

In the past five trading days, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank rallied 7% each against 5% rise in the Nifty 50.

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The IPO's latest GMP stood at ₹9 per share on November 3, taking the estimated listing price to ₹171 against the issue price of ₹162. This implies a potential gain of ₹9 per share, or 5.56 per cent.

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