India has decided to remove export duty on steel, and steel making raw material. While industry has welcomed it, analysts do not see any benefit in the near term. How will related stocks be impacted?
Analysts perceive the roll-back of export duties on steel as a valuation re-rating event, rather than an earnings upgrade trigger
Bright future for sector could be a reason, say experts
The stock of state-owned electric utilities company traded at its highest level since February 2018.
Shares of the to-be merged subsidiaries, Tata Steel Long Products, Tinplate Company of India, Tata Metaliks, and TRF declined 2 - 9 per cent each.
Vedanta on Tuesday inked a pact with the Gujarat government under which the company, along with Taiwan's Foxconn, will jointly invest $19.5 billion to set up a semiconductor project in the state.
The BSE Metal index was the top performer, up 1.4 per cent; Major metal and mining related shares gained 1-2 per cent each in intra-day trades on Friday.
Technically, probability of metal stocks entering a negative trend remains negligible. A resilient bullish trend seems clearly visible in Tata Steel and Vedanta.
On April 10, 2022, the board had approved rights issue in the ratio of 2 rights equity shares for every 1 equity share as on record date at a price of Rs 10 per share.
All metal stocks have "Death Cross", and if the current rally shows sustainability, the pullback rally would see added interest, indicate charts.
The recent sell-off had made some stocks attractive, hence traders bought IT, metals and telecom stocks, says an analyst
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The move was expected to bolster infrastructure spending in the world's second-largest economy, where stringent Covid-19 lockdowns have led to a slump in demand
The metal sector also faces headwinds from an investment slowdown in China that accounts for more than half the global metal demand
Despite a 0.8 per cent fall in heavyweight Reliance, Bajaj twins, HUL, Asian Paints, Maruti, Titan, Kotak Bank and Nestle led the upmove on the Sensex, moving up to 4.8 per cent higher.
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