Gold ETF inflows collapse 78% in one month; investors are finally returning to stocks: Shweta Rajani

The latest AMFI data provided a figure that is difficult to ignore: gold ETF inflows fell from ₹24,000 crore to ₹5,255 crore in a single month – a drop of almost 78%. For some, it raised questions about whether retail investor confidence was wavering under the weight of geopolitical uncertainty and market volatility. Shweta Rajani, […]

Indian markets provide value as budget to keep fiscal trajectory intact: Madhusudan Kela

Delhi: With the Budget around the corner, market veteran Madhusudan Kela expressed confidence that fiscal discipline will continue while highlighting the opportunities arising from market corrections.“…There could be a lot to come over the course of the year. There is a clear revenue gap due to tax cuts, but there has been enough spending cuts […]

Nifty finds support near 25,900; Volatility offers buying opportunities, says Rahul Sharma

Indian equity markets showed signs of recovery with a return of buying interest, but traders should brace for higher volatility in the near term, said Rahul Sharma, Director and Head – Technical & Derivatives Research at JM Financial Services.Speaking to ET Now, Sharma said the Nifty 50 has found short-term support around the 25,900-25,950 zone […]

Higher lows indicate limited downside for Nifty: Rohit Srivastava

Despite rising geopolitical tensions and continued uncertainty around global rates, market participants may be reading too much into the apparent weakness of major indices, said Rohit Srivastava, founder of Strike Money Analytics & Indiacharts. While the Nifty has fallen below recent record highs and Bank Nifty has retreated above the 60,000 mark, Srivastava believes the […]

Defence, consumption and BFSI offer strong multi-year visibility: Pankaj Pandey

According to Pankaj Pandey, head of research at ICICIdirect.com, India’s defense production, certain consumption patterns and the financial sector continue to offer strong long-term growth prospects even as sector rotation drives market performance in the short term.Speaking to ET Now, Pandey said faster conversion of defense approvals into executable orders will be a major positive […]