Sandip Raichura of PL Capital Group anticipates near-term market pressure amid global uncertainties, but remains optimistic about Indian equities due to structural and cyclical factors. He highlights Auto, QSR, and Defence as promising sectors. Raichura advises HNIs to favor large-cap stocks and longer tenor bond funds, while suggesting gold remains a valuable portfolio component despite its recent surge.
AI may hurt IT today, but it could create the sector’s next growth engine: Baroda BNP Paribas MF
AI may disrupt traditional revenue streams in India’s $280-billion IT services industry, but Rohan Korde of Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund believes it could also