Stock picking key amid AI and valuation concerns: Amit Khurana

India Inc.’s third-quarter earnings show a steady performance with easing operating pressures, suggesting improving earnings visibility. While domestic consumption remains a preferred theme, caution persists regarding AI cycle uncertainty and valuation dispersion. Infrastructure and IT sectors await clearer order flows and disruption timelines.

Netweb Technologies shares soar 7%, up 17% in three sessions. What’s behind the surge?

Netweb Technologies share price rose sharply on Thursday, extending their rally to Day 3 after unveiling its ‘Make in India’ Tyrone Camarero GB200 AI Supercomputer and the compact Tyrone Camarero Spark. Built with NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs and Grace CPUs, these systems target advanced AI workloads, on-premises model training, and high-performance computing in India.

Asset allocation should not be momentum driven: Navneet Munot on gold rush and markets

HDFC AMC MD & CEO Navneet Munot advises investors against momentum-driven decisions, emphasizing disciplined, multi-asset investing. He highlights India’s structural growth story despite near-term volatility and suggests a balanced approach for long-term wealth creation, advocating for staggered investments through SIPs over market timing.

The Golden Thumb Rule | Growth at a reasonable price is my rule; overpaying can destroy returns even in bull markets: Srinivas Rao Ravuri

Srinivas Rao Ravuri of Bajaj Life Insurance stresses valuation discipline for wealth creation. He advocates Growth at a Reasonable Price, warning against overpaying for future growth. Ravuri highlights that even in a rising market, entry price and margin of safety are vital. He advises on acceptable PE multiples and navigating market euphoria for disciplined investing.

Positive Breakout: These 7 stocks cross above their 200 DMAs

In the NSE list of stocks with a market cap over Rs 10,000 crore, seven stocks saw their closing prices cross above their 200-day moving averages (DMA) on February 18, according to StockEdge.com’s technical scan data. The 200-day daily moving average (DMA) is used as a key indicator by traders for determining the overall trend […]

Global Market Today | Asian stocks rise after tech boosts US equities

Asian stocks climbed for a second day, mirroring a rebound in US tech shares and strong economic data. Oil prices held onto recent gains, marking their largest increase since October. Investors are reassessing the impact of artificial intelligence on tech companies, with some believing the recent selloff was an overreaction.

M&A funding norms open up a $15-b opportunity for banks

New Reserve Bank of India guidelines liberalize merger and acquisition financing, allowing Indian banks to fund up to 75% of acquisition costs with a 3:1 debt-equity ratio. This unlocks a potential $10-15 billion annual opportunity for domestic lenders, previously dominated by offshore entities, fostering a new, high-value asset class.