HUL vs ITC: Where did FIIs, MFs & retail investors put their money over last 4 quarters?

Foreign portfolio investors have consistently increased their stakes in India’s ITC, making the cigarette-to-hotels firm the best-performing stock in the consumer staples sector with gains of 62% over the past year. Meanwhile, retail investors have been reducing their holdings of the company for three consecutive quarters. Mutual fund activity in ITC has been volatile, with […]

Momentum Pick: After 28% returns in 1 year, IGL poised for another 27% upside

Indraprastha Gas (IGL) could gain 27% based on current trends and strong fundamentals, according to Anuj Gupta of IIFL Securities. IGL has returned over 28% over a 12-month period and outperformed the Nifty50 by 13%. The stock has been relatively less volatile and has traded with a one-year beta of 0.71. Anand Rathi maintains a […]

Zomato stock rises 3% as Q4 loss narrows. Should you buy or sell now?

Shares of Zomato rose by almost 3% after the food delivery firm reported a lesser quarterly loss in Q4FY23. Zomato’s loss of INR 188 crore in the three month period ending in March is a significant improvement from the INR 360 crore reported in the same period the previous year. Meanwhile, consolidated revenue increased by […]

F&O Ban: Balrampur Chini, GNFC, Manappuram among 6 stocks under ban on Monday

Six stocks, including Delta Corp and L&T Finance, are under trading bans on May 22, owing to open interest levels crossing 95% of the market-wide limit. However, Future and Options contracts will still remain on the market. The ban will be reversed when open interest falls below 80%. Traders in indices won’t face a security […]

Stocks to buy today: 6 short-term trading ideas by experts

The Indian market may remain stable on Monday, keeping in line with the mixed global cues. The S&P BSE Sensex increased by 300 points on Friday, and Nifty50 finished over the 18,200 level. India VIX descended by 3.91% from 12.79 to 12.30 levels, reducing the volatility and aiding the market. Options data shows the maximum […]

Big Movers on D-St: What should investors do with Ramco Cements, Gland Pharma and Adani Gas?

Indian markets closed in the green on Friday after a 3-day losing streak. Sectorally, buying was seen in IT, realty, banks, and autos while selling was visible in healthcare, consumer durables, and public sector stocks. Stocks in focus include Ramco Cements, Gland Pharma, and Adani Total Gas. Swastika Investmart’s Sr. Technical Analyst Pravesh Gour recommends […]