Indian equities had a strong week, boosted by global and local factors. The Goods and Services Tax regime change is expected to further boost sales. Sudip Bandyopadhyay suggests caution regarding GST-specific gains. He recommends watching cement, infrastructure, and auto ancillary sectors. He advises caution on large-cap IT, real estate, and metals due to limited short-term appreciation potential.
FPIs bet small on local debt, inflow pickup seen far away
April witnessed a slight inflow of foreign investments into Indian debt, but the atmosphere remains one of caution. Influences like escalating US and Japan interest