Investors are advised to stay calm amid volatility, focus on defensive stocks like HUL and NTPC, and watch for explosive opportunities. Gold outperformed expectations, and a Dream 11 portfolio should balance momentum, defense, growth, and risk mitigation.
ITC, HUL among 10 FMCG stocks that have tumbled up to 31% in 2026. How many do you have?
FMCG stocks remained under pressure in 2026, with the sector index declining 10% year-to-date amid geopolitical disruptions and inflationary pressures. Most major names, including ITC,