Traders built fresh bearish derivative positions in IT stocks as caution ahead of Q3 results and recent downgrades weighed on sentiment. The NSE IT index fell 1.4%, with most stocks declining. Analysts remain cautious due to seasonal softness, geopolitical uncertainty, and concerns over potential US tariffs, recommending reduced exposure for the near term.
Indian markets offer value as Budget to keep fiscal path intact: Madhusudan Kela
Market veteran Madhusudan Kela anticipates continued fiscal discipline despite a revenue gap. He highlights opportunities in market corrections, noting that individual stocks are becoming attractive