Benchmark indices, S&P BSE Sensex and Nifty50, rose on Tuesday, supported by foreign institutional investor inflows and firm Asian markets. The financial services, services, teck, capital goods, bankex, IT and industrials sectors rallied, while commodities, energy, telecommunication, auto and consumer durables pulled back. Hikal gained 8.5%, while M&M rose 4.08%, though shares in ONGC fell nearly 5%. Technical analyst Viral Chheda recommends investors should buy Hikal at the current price, buy JSW Energy above INR270 ($3.63), and buy RVNL above INR123 when considering limited downside risk and upward potential of 6-8 months.
Smallcaps cheaper but not cheap yet: Sonam Srivastava urges selective investing
Smallcap stocks have corrected sharply but are still not cheap, says Sonam Srivastava of Wright Research, urging investors to stay selective. She highlights opportunities in