MFs cut holdings in 14 PSU stocks in February; seven of them see double-digit fall

Are good days for public sector stocks nearing an end? It may not be the case for the entire pack but some of the stocks not only saw a double-digit correction but also a reduction in mutual fund holdings. Mutual funds reduced exposure in 14 public sector stocks in February, of which, seven of them … Read more

5 railway stocks jump up to 7% ahead of Union Budget 2024

After falling 7-14% in Tuesday’s trade, shares of Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC), Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL), Ircon International, Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), and RailTel Corporation of India surged in Wednesday’s trade between 3-7% ahead of the Union Budget 2024.According to the analysts, the sharp rally in the railway pack was attributed … Read more

Mid and smallcap stocks rebound sharply; was a bear attack just a 1-day show?

After a bear attack on Wednesday, bulls were quick to come back and pull small, and midcap stocks back in the green. The Nifty Midcap 100 index, which saw its biggest one-day fall in over a year on Wednesday, rebounded and rose 0.6% to 44,300 on Thursday. Meanwhile, the BSE Smallcap index gained close to … Read more

top sectoral performers: These 5 sectors rocked on Dalal Street last week; will the bull run sustain?

The week that went by saw bulls having an early Christmas party on Dalal Street, as benchmarks Nifty50 and Sensex clocked their best weekly gains since mid-November. The Sensex rallied more than 1,600 points or 2.4% last week and ended at a record closing high of 71483.75 points on Friday. While the gains were broad-based … Read more

Shriram Finance may enter Nifty; Canara Bank could replace Bandhan in Nifty Bank

Shriram Finance holds a strong chance to replace UPL in Nifty when the next review of the index happens in March 2024, according to estimates by Nuvama. The brokerage also sees a medium to high probability of Canara Bank replacing Bandhan Bank in the Nifty Bank index. Shriram Finance, which has a market cap of … Read more