BHEL shares dropped nearly 5% to Rs 259.3 as the government launched an Offer for Sale (OFS) to divest up to 5% stake, aiming to raise approximately Rs 4,422 crore. The floor price is set at Rs 254 per share, a discount to Tuesday’s closing. The offer opened for non-retail investors on Wednesday and for retail investors on Thursday.
Wait for dust to settle before taking fresh bets, says Maulik Patel
Geopolitical tensions and market swings prompt caution for investors. Maulik Patel of Equirus Securities advises patience, suggesting a wait-and-watch approach. He notes current crises differ