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Page 5 - Market Outlook

Earnings in downturn; FPI inflows unlikely in short-term: TRUST MF CEO

Indian investors have understood that equities/mutual funds are the best way to beat inflation and participate in the structural growth story in a tax-efficient manner

Earnings in downturn; FPI inflows unlikely in short-term: TRUST MF CEO
Updated On : 13 Aug 2025 | 11:27 AM IST

FIIs hold 10 short bets for every long trade in index futures

FIIs are holding 10 short positions in index futures for every long trade; historically Nifty has witnessed a short-covering rally after the ratio dropped to such lows, shows F&O data.

FIIs hold 10 short bets for every long trade in index futures
Updated On : 07 Aug 2025 | 7:39 AM IST

Investors pivot to quality, fundamental picks over momentum: PGIM India MF

As investment patterns in the Indian markets shift to high growth and good quality stocks, PGIM India MF suggests a portfolio strategy

Investors pivot to quality, fundamental picks over momentum: PGIM India MF
Updated On : 06 Aug 2025 | 9:37 AM IST

Market pullbacks may be short-lived, says charts; time to exit?

Market Technical outlook: Sensex, Nifty may witness some bounce back as benchmark quote in oversold zone; chart shows major hurdles at 81,900 and 25,325 levels for these indices.

Market pullbacks may be short-lived, says charts; time to exit?
Updated On : 04 Aug 2025 | 9:34 AM IST

Markets are ignoring positives at the current levels: Mohit Bhatia, BOI MF

Nifty50's earnings per share (EPS) growth rate is expected to be around 12-14 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over FY25-27, which translates to an earnings per share (EPS) of around ₹1,180

Markets are ignoring positives at the current levels: Mohit Bhatia, BOI MF
Updated On : 01 Aug 2025 | 7:42 AM IST

How to trade IT, Pharma stocks ahead of Aug 1 tariff deadline? Details here

Technical charts show that the Nifty IT index could decline another 11% from here; while the Pharma index could rally up to 8.5% if it clears the near-term hurdle at 22,815 levels.

How to trade IT, Pharma stocks ahead of Aug 1 tariff deadline? Details here
Updated On : 29 Jul 2025 | 9:33 AM IST

Will Nifty end July above or below 25,000? These 3 key factors to set trend

Mixed Q1 results, the US tariff deadline and significant short bets by FIIs in Nifty futures likely to weigh on the market direction this week; here are the key levels to track.

Will Nifty end July above or below 25,000? These 3 key factors to set trend
Updated On : 28 Jul 2025 | 9:19 AM IST

Stock recommendation: How to trade Bajaj Finserv, Ashok Leyland today?

Stocks to Buy, July 24: Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking suggests buying Ashok Leyland, Bajaj Finserv and Jindal Steel

Stock recommendation: How to trade Bajaj Finserv, Ashok Leyland today?
Updated On : 24 Jul 2025 | 7:42 AM IST

India relatively safe amid trade uncertainty; remain overweight: JP Morgan

Besides India, Korea, Brazil, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Poland and Philippines are the other emerging markets (EMs) where JP Morgan has maintained an 'overweight' stance

India relatively safe amid trade uncertainty; remain overweight: JP Morgan
Updated On : 23 Jul 2025 | 9:16 AM IST

'Markets will continue to attract more flows compared to bank deposits'

Nikhil Ranka, chief investment officer - equity alternatives at Nuvama Asset Management, says investors could scout for bottom-up mid-caps and small-caps stocks to generate superior returns

'Markets will continue to attract more flows compared to bank deposits'
Updated On : 22 Jul 2025 | 11:40 PM IST

Near-term bias for Nifty turns negative, can dip 3% from here; hint charts

Technical chart shows that the Nifty has dipped below its short-term moving averages, and broken below the trend line support.

Near-term bias for Nifty turns negative, can dip 3% from here; hint charts
Updated On : 21 Jul 2025 | 9:29 AM IST

How to spot alpha stocks in an uncertain stock market? Himani Shah explains

Stock market outlook: Uncertain times in stock markets present interesting opportunities to invest in high-quality companies at attractive valuations, says Himani Shah of Alchemy Capital Management

How to spot alpha stocks in an uncertain stock market? Himani Shah explains
Updated On : 18 Jul 2025 | 12:45 PM IST

Axis Bank cracks below 200-DMA post Q1 results; all eyes on this support

Axis Bank was seen trading below the 200-Day Moving Average after three months. More pain likely if the stock breaks below the weekly trend line support, which stands at ₹1,077; suggests tech charts.

Axis Bank cracks below 200-DMA post Q1 results; all eyes on this support
Updated On : 18 Jul 2025 | 11:17 AM IST

Breakout stocks: ixigo, 5 other smallcap shares ripe for up to 32% rally

Smallcap stocks - ixigo, Hinduja Global, Gujarat Apollo, Radhika Jeweltech, Ksolves India and Mirc Electronics witnessed a breakout on the daily chart on Thursday, July 17.

Breakout stocks: ixigo, 5 other smallcap shares ripe for up to 32% rally
Updated On : 17 Jul 2025 | 2:36 PM IST

ITC Hotels, MRF, 2 FMCG stocks trade at new highs; full list, strategy here

ITC Hotels, MRF, Marico, EID Parry and Deccan Cements have rallied up to 87% from their respective calendar year lows, these 5 stocks can potentially gain another 16% from here; suggest tech charts.

ITC Hotels, MRF, 2 FMCG stocks trade at new highs; full list, strategy here
Updated On : 17 Jul 2025 | 12:10 PM IST

PL Capital bets on domestic sectors, sees 6.5% Nifty growth in 12 months

PL Capital expects pharma, banks, defence, and staples to outperform in the near term as domestic demand revives

PL Capital bets on domestic sectors, sees 6.5% Nifty growth in 12 months
Updated On : 17 Jul 2025 | 8:43 AM IST

See valuation challenge if earnings growth stays tepid: Pramerica Life CIO

Market outlook: In an email interview, Abhishek Das, chief investment officer, Pramerica Life Insurance said that Nifty earnings are projected to grow 7-8 per cent for the year

See valuation challenge if earnings growth stays tepid: Pramerica Life CIO
Updated On : 17 Jul 2025 | 8:18 AM IST

Bernstein expects markets to consolidate; sees Nifty at 26,500 by 2025-end

As a strategy, they have moved utilities sector to equal weight. Financials, Telecom, small discretionary, remain their overweight sectors.

Bernstein expects markets to consolidate; sees Nifty at 26,500 by 2025-end
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 11:15 PM IST

ICICI Pru vs HDFC Life vs ICICI Lom: Which stock to bet on post Q1 results?

Trading strategies in ICICI Prudential, HDFC Life and ICICI Lombard post Q1 results: Technical charts show that ICICI Pru and ICICI Lombard are favourably placed, while HDFC Life looks tepid.

ICICI Pru vs HDFC Life vs ICICI Lom: Which stock to bet on post Q1 results?
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 9:35 AM IST

Top stocks to buy: Ujjivan SFB, ITC on analyst radar; check target price

Nifty broke four sessions of losing streak by rising 113 points to close at 25,195. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank and ITC are the breakout stocks to watch

Top stocks to buy: Ujjivan SFB, ITC on analyst radar; check target price
Updated On : 16 Jul 2025 | 7:26 AM IST