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Source: Live Mint Indian markets have declined 0.7 per cent so far in February, setting the indices up for a fifth consecutive month of losses. In 2025 so far, the benchmark indices have dropped over a per cent, weighed down by global economic uncertainties and elevated domestic valuations. The broader markets have faced a steeper…
Source: Live Mint In a recent note, brokerage house Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOSL) stated that a slowdown in consumption and commodity weakness have weighed on corporate earnings, even as sectors such as BFSI, Healthcare, Capital Goods, and Technology delivered strong performances. However, the government’s shift from capital expenditure to consumption in its latest budget…
Source: Live Mint Stock Market Outlook: Brokerage house Emkay Global Financial Services, in its latest India Strategy Report, projected that the Nifty index is likely to attain the 25,000 level by December 2025. The brokerage attributed this optimism to fiscal stimulus through tax cuts in the FY26 Union Budget, which is expected to support consumption…
Source: Live Mint Recent high-frequency economic data highlights the persistent macroeconomic challenges in India, including subdued GST collection growth, fluctuating automobile sales, and currency volatility, according to InCred. These factors have contributed to cautious market sentiment, with the Nifty 50 index likely to remain in a consolidation phase due to prolonged risks to GDP and…
Source: Live Mint Indian stock market indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, are seeing extreme market volatility led by rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, a bumper 50 bps interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve and the outcome of state elections in India. Brokerage firm PL Capital stated that the Nifty 50 is…
Source: Live Mint Krishnan VR, Chief of Quantitative Research team at Marcellus, believes that valuations of Indian markets are clearly quite extended both compared to history and across various sectors and stocks. However, he opined that as long as mid- and small-cap stocks deliver on expected earnings growth, there won’t be any valuation derating. He…
