Life insurance stocks gained 7-12% since March 13, driven by market optimism and APE growth. HDFC Life is favored for its diversified portfolio and limited ULIP exposure. The sector faces competition amid 100% FDI plans, potentially impacting margins and premium growth.
Melody effect: Wrong ‘Parle’ stock hits 5% upper circuit for 4th day, up 21% since PM Modi’s gift for Meloni
Parle Industries shares hit the 5% upper circuit for the fourth consecutive session amid speculation that investors are mistaking it for unlisted FMCG major Parle