Amidst market volatility and FII outflows, Kotak Securities’ Shrikant Chouhan advises a bottom-up, value-driven investment approach. He notes retail investor enthusiasm driving IPOs, while smart money targets hospitals, digital-first firms, and capital market-linked businesses. Chouhan emphasizes caution in small and midcap stock selection, prioritizing corporate governance and business model analysis.
Banks unlikely to reduce deposit rates despite RBI easing
Following the latest repo rate decrease, bankers foresee only slight adjustments to deposit rates. The landscape, characterized by sluggish savings yields and elevated credit-deposit ratios,