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Time to shed fear and think positive? 5 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 33%
Mid-cap stocks tend to move more than large-caps. And that works both ways. They rise faster when the market is rising, and fall harder when it is falling. Keep that in mind as the market’s mood changes for the better because oil prices are dropping and the macro worries responsible for the long sell-off are starting to go away.
A day before US-brokered talks, Russia and Ukraine batter each other with long-range strikes
Russia has targeted multiple electrical substations in Ukraine amid ongoing military actions. Ukrainian forces have hit a major oil refinery in Russia, crippling its supply capabilities. Diplomatic talks between Russia and Ukraine are scheduled with U.S. mediation amid the ongoing conflict. European Union emergency funding for Ukrainian power grid repairs has been activated to aid recovery efforts.
Stock Picks of the Week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 35% in 1 year, according to analysts
The market weathered a whole bad patch with almost no FPI money coming in. But it cuts the other way too. When so little has been flowing in, even a small amount of FPI buying can move the market more than it normally would. That said, the mood has turned from bearish to cautiously optimistic, thanks largely to dropping oil prices. None of that changes your basic job as an investor: Study companies, look at earnings, and keep quality front and centre.
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks have upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analysts
In the last two years, the world has learnt that you can never quite predict what US President Trump will do next. Tomorrow, to pull attention one way or another, there could well be some more action against Iran, changing the mood again in a single afternoon. So, the improvement in sentiment is real, but it is also fragile.
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and upside potential of up to 28%, according to analysts
Global markets on Wednesday celebrated the outcome of the US mid-term election as well as a sharp drop in oil prices. Oil prices, which at the end of last week were at about $118 to the barrel, are now under $95. The hope clearly is that Democrat control of both chambers of the US Congress will pressure the Trump administration to pursue a diplomatic end to the conflict with Iran in the Gulf.
ETMarkets Smart Talk| FDs, G-Secs or debt funds? UTI AMC's Anurag Mittal explains what works in a rising-rate cycle
In this edition of ETMarkets Smart Talk, Anurag Mittal, President & Head–Fixed Income at UTI AMC, shares his views on the changing dynamics in India’s bond market, the outlook for interest rates and bond yields, and how investors can position their fixed-income portfolios in a rising-rate cycle.
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Pull it, not just for better FPIs: Scrap FPI capital gains tax to boost inflows, strengthen rupee and cut fiscal deficit
Scrapping the long-term capital gains tax could significantly enhance foreign portfolio investment in India. This move would likely lead to a stronger rupee and reduced fiscal deficit for the government. Historical data suggests that foreign capital flows have a direct correlation with the value of the rupee. The elimination of this tax could also support higher valuations and better disinvestment proceeds.

Time to pick the right business, hold it longer: 5 stocks from the auto ancillary space with upside potential of up to 20%
In times of uncertainty in the market, investors should look for sectors where there is some underlying transformation taking place that is bigger, and will last longer, than the impact of any war or election results. One such is the auto ancillary sector.

These 11 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 33% in 1 year, according to analysts
It is too early to read a lot into the divergence seen in the stock price movements of private and PSU banks on Tuesday. Neither can it be said with any certainty that it had anything to do with FII buying. Against this background, remember: For any investor interested in the banking sector, the price movements should matter less than what the overall Q2 performance of both private and PSU banks reveals.

Silver crashes below $60 from $122 and enters oversold zone. What should you do?
Silver’s sharp rally has reversed amid expectations of higher US interest rates, rising bond yields and a stronger dollar. HSBC expects limited upside as weaker demand, increasing supply and a narrowing market deficit reduce the chances of the metal returning to $100 soon.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
Oil prices matter to the Indian economy, and the market responded with a smart rally as Brent crude cooled significantly on Monday. The rally was broad-based and involved all segments. But too much should not be read into one day’s showing. The thing to watch remains the results of the US mid-term elections which will be known in India through Wednesday. It will decide which way the market will move in the coming days and weeks.

4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31% in 1 year, according to analysts
Although the indices are in the green on Monday, the market is extremely volatile. The upmove is being attributed to some recovery in oil prices as a reaction to talk of renewed negotiations to end the US-Iran conflict. But don’t be lulled into complacence by the recent uptick in the indices. The results of the US mid-term elections is the event the market will be watching closely. And which way they go will impact how the global markets behave in the coming weeks.

5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 34% in 1 year, according to analysts
The recent uptick in the indices should not fool you. The market’s troubles have not gone away. So, be cautious, but don’t treat the whole market as one block. Some parts are worse off, some are holding up better, and some are simply carrying on as before. A falling market tends to paint them all with the same brush.

These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
Here’s one thing that is worth clarifying, because it is in the headlines. Large global technology companies have been announcing heavy spending on AI, and there has been some correction in those stocks because of it. It is natural to worry that this will spill over into the Indian market. It most likely will not.

For investors with ability to look past the current bearish narrative: 5 large-cap stocks with upside potential of up to 34%
One stock not falling on bad news does not mean the worst is over for the whole market. It may mean only that the bears have, for now, taken out of that one stock all that they wanted to. The broader pressure can still come back. So this is a small positive, and it should be considered just that, and nothing more.

These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
When a market is as jittery as it is right now, poor numbers are treated harshly. A new-age company in the business of buying and selling used cars reported numbers that fell short, and the street punished the stock severely. But it is not just the clear misses. Anything that is well-owned and presents disappointing numbers is seeing double-digit cuts.

These 7 private and public banking stocks have an upside of up to 27% in one year, according to analysts
If interest rates stay high, and there are signs of a slowdown, banks that depend on retail deposits are the ones to watch carefully. That is where the strain of a slowing economy and the high cost of money are likely to show up first. Check out Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, for price targets of over 4,000 listed stocks along with detailed company analysis focusing on five key components, earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum, to generate standardised scores. SR+ Reports is a complimentary offering to ETPrime members.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
At this juncture, what companies say about their Q2 results, and their outlook for Q3 and Q4, matters a great deal – but only to a certain extent. A company can plan only for what is in its control. No management can predict what the US President will decide, or which way the trouble in the Gulf will turn next.

5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 30% in 1 year, according to analysts
When the profit a company is expected to earn gets marked down, the price the market will pay for its stock has to come down too. That has not quite happened, which is why valuations are still high in many parts of the market. So, don’t assume all the damage is already done just because the market has had a few bad days.

Tourism is the sector the market writes off in a downturn. Is it indicating something else? 7 stocks with upside potential of up to 27%
For years the street has believed that when the economy slows, tourism and hotels are the first to feel it. The logic: A hotel stay is not like food, medicine, electricity, or school fees. It gets cut when money is tight. But a change is visible. Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.

These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analysts
There is really no doubt about what will happen in the short term. It is going to be tough. Trying to guess the exact day when things will improve is a waste of effort. But a frightened market is exactly when it helps to look the other way. Because markets go too far in both directions, not only the one that is hurting today.

5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 28% in 1 year, according to analyst
Multiple headwinds continue to hit the market, and there is no sign that things will change anytime soon. In these circumstances, the chances are high that the bears will continue to dominate the street.

5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 29 % in 1 year, according to analysts
Look at how the market treated the stock of a large FMCG stock – one the best wealth creators of the past – just because it mentioned the risk of rising input costs. It shows what the underlying sentiment on the street is like.

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea for uniform guidelines on all forms of ‘talaq’
The Supreme Court has issued notices regarding a petition aimed at regulating 'talaq' practices among Muslims. This petition challenges the constitutional validity of 'Talaq-e-Hasan', a method for divorce. The court is considering the need for uniform procedural safeguards for women facing arbitrary divorces. Specific requests include striking down certain sections of the Muslim Personal Law Application Act.

These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analysts
Why should one be careful of the market at this juncture? One reason is that stocks are still not cheap. Even after all the nervousness of the past over two years, valuations have not come down to levels where you can say you are getting a bargain. When you buy something that is not cheap, you have less room for error, because the price already assumes things will go well.

These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%
A piece of advice for those who still have the stomach to invest in the current volatile market. Don’t take any price action as the gospel truth; look beyond the index movements. And, finally, be both cautious and selective in your stock picks.

5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 34% in 1 year, according to analysts
Given the current global and domestic situation, the chances are that the volatility quotient in the market will remain high. So, the best option is to sit on the sidelines and let the situation settle. The problem with waiting, however, is that the situation may not settle for quite some time. Why? Because the players involved have such divergent interests that it might take a while for things to get sorted out.

Equity today, debt tomorrow: How Mirae Asset’s Life Cycle Fund 2056 plans your retirement
Mirae Asset Life Cycle Fund 2056 seeks to address gap through an automatic 30-year glide path that gradually shifts the portfolio from equity towards debt, arbitrage and gold. The fund moves through five stages, reducing net equity exposure from 70–90% in its early years to 10–25% as 2056 approaches, allowing investors to pursue long-term growth while progressively protecting their retirement corpus

Everyone looks at 2-wheelers and FMCG. Another set that feels the monsoon’s test: 6 stocks with upside potential of up to 33%
The monsoon is one influence on rural financial health. It is not a complete predictor of what a lender will earn. Whether good rain becomes money in the household’s hand depends on crop prices, irrigation, wages, government transfers, non-farm employment, and how much debt the household already has.Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, is a comprehensive report that evaluates five key components of 4,000+ listed stocks – earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum – to generate standardised scores. The simple average of the above-mentioned five component ratings is normally distributed to reach an average score.
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