Gold trading hits $298 billion daily in March, says WGC report
Gold’s daily trading volume surged to $298 billion in March 2025, reinforcing its status as a highly liquid, resilient asset. The World Gold Council highlights gold’s role in portfolio stability, inflation hedging, and long-term performance.
These 5 stocks show consistent growth in quarterly EPS
Five Nifty200 companies—ICICI Prudential Life, TVS Motor, Yes Bank, PNB, and Indian Bank—have posted rising EPS for four straight quarters through March 2025, reflecting improving profitability.
Gold rallies Rs 1,910 to Rs 98,450/10 g amid global uncertainty
Gold prices rebounded by Rs 1,910 to Rs 98,450 per 10 grams in the national capital as rising global uncertainties triggered a fresh wave of safe-haven buying. According to the All India Sarafa Association, the precious metal of 99.9 per cent purity had closed at Rs 96,540 per 10 grams on Tuesday.
NBFCs and OMC stocks offer margin of safety amid sector rotation: Rohit Srivastava
Rohit Srivastava suggests the market is holding gains with sector rotation, eyeing 25,300 on the Nifty. Key levels to watch are 24,494 for Nifty and 54,800 for Bank Nifty, with a potential breakout above 55,650 targeting 58,000-60,000. He favors NBFCs and oil marketing companies, noting better midcap earnings and a bullish outlook on pharma stocks.
Global bond market volatility fueling shift towards Asia-Pacific equities: Manishi Raychaudhuri
After a strong rally in Asian markets, particularly India, a breather is expected due to high valuations and downward revisions in earnings estimates for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. A shift in global equity flows is occurring, with money moving from developed markets, especially the US, into emerging markets like Asia-Pacific, driven by concerns over […]
Gold to remain a long-term strategic asset amid geopolitical shifts: Manishi Raychaudhuri
Manishi Raychaudhuri favors private sector banks due to potential consumption and investment rebound, alongside consumer discretionary stocks benefiting from tax cuts. Industrials, boosted by infrastructure spending and defense equipment manufacturing, are also promising. While cautious about generics, he sees potential in domestic healthcare, particularly hospitals and diagnostics, driven by increasing urban affluence.
BEL shares jump 4%, hit 52-week high after Nuvama raises target price post strong Q4 results
BEL shares: Nuvama highlighted that BEL’s Q4 margins improved to 30.6% from 26.7% quarter-on-quarter, exceeding market expectations of 24.7%. The management has reiterated its guidance of 15% revenue growth and a 27% operating profit margin, indicating sustained confidence in the company’s outlook.
Beaten-down PSU banks offer 20–25% upside; patience key for turnaround: Digant Haria
India’s electronics market is booming, especially in EMS. Digant Haria of GreenEdge Wealth suggests exploring mining PSUs like Moil and NMDC. He also sees value in beaten-down PSU financials such as Canara Bank and Bank of Baroda. Small finance banks like Equitas and Ujjivan are also promising. Haria highlights potential in consumer stocks like Whirlpool […]
The Leela Hotels fixes price band at Rs 413-435 for upcoming IPO. Check details
The Leela Hotels, operated by Schloss Bangalore, has set a price band of Rs 413-435 for its Rs 3,000 crore IPO, open from May 26–28. The proceeds will mainly go towards debt repayment. Despite losses, the company has shown strong financial recovery, with FY24 revenue rising to Rs 1,226 crore. Listing is planned on NSE […]
Short-term dips seen as healthy realignments, not trend reversals: Deven Choksey
Deven Choksey of DRChoksey FinServ Pvt. Ltd. suggests the market is experiencing sector and stock rotations, with investors shifting from significantly appreciated stocks like Reliance to previously neglected sectors such as metals, public sector banks, and IT.