Analysts are, however, divided whether the index can continue its momentum after gaining almost 13% since March 15. Some expect the benchmark to extend its record-breaking run, while others fear the rally could fizzle out. If there is a sell-off in bank counters, they advise buying stocks such as SBI, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI, Axis Bank, and IDFC First Bank.
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In the five trading sessions prior to March 7, the Sensex rose by around 1.5%, or 1,134 points, closing at 74,333. The market ended on
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