Sudip Bandyopadhyay advises caution amidst US-China trade talk optimism, highlighting significant disagreements that require time to resolve. He favors domestic infrastructure and realty stocks like DLF, Macrotech, and L&T due to government spending and private capex. Bandyopadhyay anticipates positive results from private banks like ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank and suggests Bharat Electronics for long-term portfolios.
Gold loan stocks rally after RBI hikes loan-to-value ratio limit and eases small loan norms
Gold loan stocks surged 2–7% after RBI raised the LTV ratio on loans under ₹2.5 lakh to 85%. Simplified norms reduce compliance burden, aiding lenders