Who will get D-Street’s vote: Stocks to benefit from a BJP win in polls
“The BJP manifesto has a strong positive read-through for Indian equities,” said Seshadri Sen, head of research at Emkay Global Financial Services. “Railways, defence, housing mortgages, tourism, and aviation are direct beneficiaries; while textiles and pharma API are probable winners.”
Credit demand, asset quality power lenders to record valuations
An analysis by ETIG reveals that 62 out of the 73 banking and finance stocks in the BSE 500 and 31 out of 35 sector stocks in the BSE 200 now trade above their five-year average price-book (P/B) multiples on a trailing basis. The trend was similar when the current valuations were compared with the […]
Rupee-rouble settlement volume up seven times from 2022: Sberbank
India’s oil purchases from Russia jumped after the war as New Delhi purchased discounted crude. The share of Russian oil in India’s total imports rose to 35% in 2023-24 from 23% in the previous year, according to energy cargo tracker Vortexa.