HDFC Bank and Bajaj Finance lead as Nifty50 climbs to new record above 26,300

The Nifty50 index rose to a new all-time high of 26,310.45 during Thursday’s trading session, supported by strong buying interest among heavyweights in financial, IT, infrastructure and consumption-related stocks.The broad-based optimism in the market was reflected in the positive performance of 24 of the 50 index constituents, with several frontline stocks delivering solid percentage gains. […]

Handily below fair value, but big opportunities ahead: Nimesh Chandan lists sectors to watch

Despite the consolidation phase, Nifty is trading below its intrinsic value, says Nimesh Chandan, CIO of Bajaj Finserv Asset Management. He believes this undervaluation represents a strong entry point for investors, with earnings growth expected to accelerate in FY26-27. Chandan is bullish on BFSI, consumer, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and home improvement as key alpha generation sectors.Edited […]

Consumption and Capex to stimulate growth, says Mayuresh Joshi

The Indian stock market experiences renewed volatility, powered by sectoral Churn and the changing investor sentiment. Nevertheless, experts remain carefully optimistic about the growth potential in important sectors, in particular those linked to consumption and infrastructure. Mayuresh Joshi now emphasized in an interview with ET that the twin engines of growth – consumption and capital […]

Can GST cut cuts, low food inflation and IT lighting a triple tail wind for households? This is what Crisil’s DK Joshi has to say

The rationalization of India’s recent goods and service tax (GST) has been set to offer a much needed boost to consumption, in particular among segments from the middle class and mass market, according to DK Joshi, chief economist in Crisil. Joshi now said with ET that the move is not only a structural reform to […]

GST has cut a short -term pillow, but rate uncertainties and worldwide risks keep India’s growth costs ready for care: suvodeep rakshit

The recent GST rationalization can offer a timely pillow to the Indian economy, because it is confronted with the headwind of steep American rates, according to Suvoepep Rakshit, chief economist at Kotak Institutional Equits. Rakshit now said to Et, said that the GST movement had been in the making for more than a year and […]

GST ranging rate: How is CLSA his portfolio to adjust the Council meeting

The GST reforms remain in Focus, with the council meeting, which started earlier today in the midst of global trade tensions and weak returns for shares. With investors who are already recovering portfolios for cars, sustainable consumers and discretionary consumption, the reforms could arise as a game changer for markets damaged by Trump’s rates and […]

Fund Manager Talk | Srinivas Rao Ravuri Backs Down Down QSR shares for a surprising comeback

Srinivas Rao Ravuri, Cio van Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, sees the chance in an unlikely corner of the Markt – Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) shares. After several neighborhoods of weak growth and sharp underperformance, he believes that the segment is ready for a change in the next 12-18 months, which offers a strong long-term potential. […]