Samir Arora of Helios Capital discusses the Indian market, noting IPOs trading below issue price and block deals. He believes market strength drives selling, not the reverse, and sees limited logic for significant market gains beyond 10-15%. Arora emphasizes bottom-up stock picking, seeking companies with strong earnings growth amidst a moderately positive economic backdrop, focusing on sectors with less disruption.
US stocks: US market ends higher as Amazon soothes AI jitters
Wall Street closed higher on Friday, driven by Amazon’s strong quarterly report. The tech giant’s results eased concerns about AI infrastructure spending. Apple’s stock dropped