Nifty extended its eight-day winning streak, reflecting a cautious but positive market outlook. Rupak De of LKP Securities recommends top stock picks for the week, including Railtel, Cochin Shipyard, and Bajaj Finance, while highlighting IT’s limited upside, defence opportunities, and expiry-day market adjustments.
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq end higher, notch weekly gains after earnings-heavy week
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs, fueled by strong earnings and falling crude prices, marking their longest weekly gain streak since October 2024.