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Gold-stocks jugalbandi: Ruchir Sharma explains why both are booming in a world flooded with liquidity
Gold and stocks are simultaneously rallying, a rare phenomenon attributed to a global flood of liquidity from pandemic-era stimulus. This excess money is fueling momentum trades across asset classes, with individual investors increasingly participating. While gold has recently seen a pullback due to profit-taking and easing tensions, equities continue their upward trajectory, driven by strong fundamentals and policy support.
Midcaps take the lead as Nifty nears record high; Rahul Sharma sees sector rotation ahead
Indian markets are nearing record highs. Traders anticipate a US trade deal as the next market trigger. Rahul Sharma suggests a potential shift from largecaps to midcaps after the deal. Midcap indices show strong technical patterns. GMR Airports and KFin Technologies are highlighted as midcap opportunities. The IT sector is also showing short-term strength driven by quarterly results.
At 52-week high! Sensex surges 800 points, Nifty tops 26,050 on earnings optimism
Indian stocks surged on Monday, with the Sensex and Nifty approaching record highs. Optimism surrounding an earnings revival, fueled by festive season demand, tax cuts, and policy support, alongside renewed foreign inflows, boosted market sentiment. This positive outlook anticipates a lift in corporate profits for the latter half of FY26.
GIFT Nifty up 330 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Muhurat Trading saw cautious optimism as the Sensex rose to 84,600 and Nifty neared 25,900, with IT, banking, auto, and pharma leading gains. Analysts anticipate Nifty improvement from current levels, supported by a forward P/E slightly above its average. The India VIX fell, indicating reduced market fear.
Sensex zooms over 4,000 points in Diwali month: Is this the beginning of new bull run?
Dalal Street is experiencing a strong rebound, with the Sensex surging 5% in October driven by a significant return of foreign institutional investors. This rally, nearing all-time highs, has market veterans questioning if it signals a new bull cycle or a temporary festive surge, with earnings growth being a key determinant.
Has Muhurat trading set the tone for a bullish Samvat 2082?
Indian stock markets began the new Samvat year with gains. Experts anticipate double-digit returns in the coming year. This optimism is fueled by ample liquidity and expected consumption growth. A resolution of tariff issues is also a key factor. Foreign investors may engage in short-covering rallies. The market closed higher in special Muhurat trading.
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Diwali Muhurat trading today: Timings, track record, trading strategy and which stocks to buy
India's stock exchanges are shifting the Diwali Muhurat Trading window to an afternoon slot for the first time in decades, marking the start of Samvat 2082. This auspicious one-hour session, traditionally held in the evening, aims to blend tradition with operational efficiency.
Diwali bang for D-Street, Nifty hits 52-week high as banks, IT stocks rally
Indian equities surged to a 52-week high Monday, with the Nifty 50 just a percentage point away from its record high, as broad-based buying ahead of Diwali boosted risk assets that have had a rather circumspect run over the trailing 12 months.
Two Trades for Today: A PSU banking major for a 7.05% gain, a mid-cap oil & gas refinery stock for almost 7% rise
Technical analysis identifies select stocks that may gain momentum even in volatile markets. Here are the technical calls for today.
Nifty eyes new highs as Bank Nifty leads market rally
Indian markets are experiencing a cheerful mood. Nifty has broken out of its consolidation phase, indicating potential for new highs. Bank Nifty is already in uncharted territory. Analysts suggest a 'buy on dip' strategy. IndusInd Bank and Dr Reddy's are highlighted as stock recommendations with good risk-reward potential. Investors can look forward to further market gains.
Muhurat trading, Q2 earnings, global cues: 8 key triggers for markets this week
Indian stock markets began the week with significant gains. Strong earnings from HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank boosted investor confidence. Global sentiment improved due to easing U.S.-China trade tensions. The upcoming week includes Muhurat trading and more Q2 earnings reports. Investors will also watch global developments and currency movements.
Can Nifty touch 26,000 this Diwali? Muhurat trading trends hint at more upside
Indian stock markets are showing strong performance this festive season. The Nifty50 is nearing 26,000, driven by positive historical trends during Muhurat trading. Analysts expect continued gains, particularly in midcap and PSU bank stocks. Auto and realty stocks are also recommended for short-term traders. Specific stock recommendations include KANSAINER and RADICO.
GIFT Nifty up 205 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian stock markets ended last week on a strong note, reaching new yearly highs. Domestic factors provided support. The upcoming earnings season and global central bank policies will guide market direction. Positive developments in India-US trade relations also boosted sentiment. Investors are advised to consider a 'buy on dips' strategy for Nifty. Foreign investors showed net buying activity.
Nifty eyes record high of 26,277 amid upward momentum
Nifty closed higher for the third consecutive week, nearing its record high of 26,277. Analysts suggest banking, financials, and consumption-themed sectors like automobiles and FMCG are strong bets. Investors are advised to buy on dips, with cautious outlook for IT and media sectors.
Sensex surges 1,900 points in 3 days. What’s in store for investors this Diwali?
India's stock market is delivering the ultimate festive gift. With Nifty scaling fresh 52-week highs and the Sensex rocketing over 1,900 points in just three sessions, investors are entering the holiday week riding a wave of renewed confidence.
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Rising VIX signals hedging; traders advised tactical approach
Nifty has broken above a key chart pattern, signalling a bullish trend. However, market breadth remains weak, and volatility has increased. This suggests caution is needed. Investors should focus on specific stocks and manage risk. Sectors like Pharma, Metal, and Auto are leading. Mid-caps may see mixed performance. Other sectors are lagging but showing improvement.
Banking stocks lead markets to four-month high ahead of Diwali
Indian stock markets saw their best weekly performance in four months. Banking stocks led the rally, fueled by positive business updates and loan growth. Investors are optimistic ahead of the Diwali trading session. While short-term gains are expected, analysts suggest caution post-Diwali as loan growth may not sustain. Foreign investors showed buying interest.
Diwali rally lifts Nifty to fresh 52-week high. 8 factors behind today’s boom
Nifty today: The Nifty 50 reached a new 52-week high above 25,700, driven by returning foreign inflows, easing U.S. bond yields, and a stronger rupee. Festive optimism and fading IPO pressure also contributed to the rally, with short covering further amplifying upside momentum.
Nifty Bank hits fresh all-time high. Is this the start of Diwali dhamaka?
Nifty Bank hit an all-time high of 57,651.30 on Friday, rallying around 10,000 points from its March 2025 lows and surpassing its previous peak of 57,628.40. Led by HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank, the 12-stock index gained 229 points in the morning session. So far in 2025, Nifty Bank has outperformed the broader Nifty, rising over 13%.
GIFT Nifty down 25 points; here's the trading setup for today's session
Indian equities surged on Thursday, with Nifty advancing 262 points, driven by expectations of a domestic earnings rebound and renewed foreign inflows. The broad-based rally was supported by strong Q2 results and improving sentiment, with analysts anticipating further upward movement as the earnings season progresses.
Indian stock indices surge 1% as investors anticipate US-India trade truce
Indian stock markets saw a significant rise on Thursday. Both Nifty and Sensex climbed 1 percent. Overseas investors slowed their selling. Domestic investors bought shares. Positive second-quarter earnings and hopes for a US-India trade deal boosted sentiment. Auto and FMCG sectors performed well. Analysts predict further gains if trade talks progress.
Nifty in Diwali mode, just shy of 52-week high; Sensex surges 1,500 pts in 2 days. Here are 6 key factors driving the rally
Indian stock markets continued their upward trend on Thursday. The Nifty 50 is now close to its 52-week high. Gains were led by financial and consumer durable stocks. This rally is supported by positive domestic earnings expectations and renewed foreign investment. The Sensex and Nifty saw significant gains over the past two sessions, indicating strong market momentum.
Nifty targeting 25,800 amid strong Q2 numbers; SBI, Shriram Finance among top picks
Markets traded optimistically on BSE expiry day, buoyed by strong quarterly results and key stock performances. Nifty found support, with analysts suggesting a 'buy on dips' strategy targeting 25,800. Banking stocks, particularly PSU banks like SBI, are expected to lead the rally, with Shriram Finance also highlighted for potential gains.
Goldman Sachs is betting big on bank stocks. Here are 4 reasons why
Goldman Sachs is bullish on Indian bank stocks, citing easing financial conditions, low earnings expectations, improving profitability, and attractive valuations. The brokerage expects Nifty Bank to outperform the broader market, with banks and NBFCs offering up to 30% upside.
Rohit Srivastava's Diwali 2025 strategy: Nifty poised for breakout; buy growth, not defensives
Rohit Srivastava of Strike Money Analytics says Indian markets are set for a breakout as Nifty eyes 26,300. He expects earnings growth to pick up on policy support and liquidity infusion, urging investors to avoid defensives like IT and FMCG and focus instead on financials, autos, metals, power, and real estate.
Mutual funds raise investments in PSU banks in September, weight hits 17-month high
Mutual funds have raised their exposure to PSU banks, pushing the sector’s weight to a 17-month high of 3.3% in September. This marks a 30-basis-point month-on-month rise from 3% in July and August 2025, and a 70-basis-point increase year-on-year from 2.6% in September 2024, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services.
Indian markets decline amid US-China tensions, precious metals hit all-time high
Indian stock indices fell for a second day as global investor unease over US-China tensions weakened risk appetite. Gold prices hit a new all-time high, attracting funds from equities. Analysts anticipate a positive setup for Nifty and expect outperformance from Bank Nifty, with buying interest seen in banking and financial stocks.
Buy-on-dips strategy back? Angel One’s Rajesh Bhosale bets on Axis Bank, HDFC AMC
Indian stock markets opened lower this week as global geopolitical issues impacted investor sentiment. The Nifty 50 fell below 25,200. Analysts suggest that dips present fresh buying chances. Banking stocks, particularly Axis Bank, are showing strength. HDFC AMC is also poised for upward movement. The market outlook remains constructive with a buy-on-dips strategy.
Anand James on Nifty’s path to 26,000, sector trends, and top stock picks for the week
Geojit Investments' Anand James sees Nifty reaching 25,460 near-term and 26,000 as a realistic milestone, citing room for upside. He discusses banking and IT sector trends, tactical views on Tata Communications and BSE, and offers top trading ideas for Rajesh Exports and Intellect Design.
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