Anand Rathi initiates coverage on 6 hospital stocks, recommending ‘buy’ for Max Healthcare, Rainbow Children’s Medicare, KIMS, and Jupiter Life-Line Hospitals, while suggesting ‘hold’ for Global Health (MEDANTA) and Narayana Hrudayalaya. They cite India’s healthcare market potential, driven by demographic changes and non-communicable diseases, forecasting 15% CAGR to Rs 7.7 lakh crore by FY25.
Euro gains after German fiscal deal; dollar buoyed with US govt shutdown likely averted
The euro gained on Friday after German parties agreed on a fiscal deal that boosts defence spending and infrastructure. The dollar weakened against the euro