Attractive valuations in the IT sector are drawing investor attention despite patchy short-term fundamentals, with outsourcing opportunities remaining intact. Consumer durables and retail stocks show continued potential driven by urbanization and a growing middle class. Private banks are also appealing due to attractive valuations and stable asset quality, with earnings expected to recover.
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