2 ceramic tilemakers & 2 laminate companies that analysts say can offer up to 50% returns
Like every other industry, home building products like ceramic tiles and laminates witnessed headwinds when commodity prices including natural gas witnessed a sharp rise last year. Despite those pressures on margins, the topline numbers were much better than expected. Now with softening of some of the raw materials, the pressure on margins may come down, while the demand tailwind continues. For this report, we have selected stocks from the latest Stock Reports Plus report dated 27th April 2023 with an analyst count of at least 9 and a minimum average Stock Report Plus score of 6. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 35%
Except for the last three weeks in which nifty witnessed some cuts which can be called as consolidation, nifty and sensex have been under the control of bulls. During this period, some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 37%
Except for one trading session in which nifty witnessed a sharp cut, nifty and sensex have been moving higher for the last one month. During this period, some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesThey also build portfolios! 4 companies from homebuilding sector can offer up to 31% returns
Like every other industry, home building products like ceramic tiles and laminates witnessed headwinds when commodity prices including natural gas witnessed a sharp rise last year. Despite those pressures on margins, the topline numbers were much better than expected. Now with softening of some of the raw materials, the pressure on margins has come down, while the demand tailwind continues. For this report, we have selected stocks from the latest Stock Reports Plus report dated 20th June 2023 with an analyst count of at least 2 and a minimum average Stock Report Plus score of 5. Key Points
Economic TimesDelhi-NCR’s micro markets continue to stay buoyant
The real estate markets in the top three micro-markets of Delhi-NCR – Delhi, Noida and Gurgaon – are witnessing an upswing in demand and value. Real estate continues to be the best investment option in Delhi-NCR micro-markets, with people choosing to prefer these cities over others to live. In a report by Research & Reports […] Key Points
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Himachal Pradesh: Pro-Khalistan slogans appear on walls near Chintpurni Temple in Una; probe begins
This is not the first time that such an incident has been witnessed in the state. On May 7 last year, pro-Khalistan banners and graffiti were hoisted on the outer boundary of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly in Dharamshala. Key Points
FirstpostStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 33%
Even at the time of volatility movement with slightly more bearish bias which the nifty and broader market has witnessed in the last four weeks, some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores, which makes it worth looking at them. The stocks from sectors like power distribution, tech based marketplace, have come to the list. But this time there is a difference, a number of these stocks where the score has improved the recommendation has stayed as “ hold”. So, there is an element of caution which seems to have come into broader analyst recommendations. Key Points
Economic TimesOil heads for third straight weekly loss as economic worries persist
Oil prices held steady in early trading on Friday, but were set for a third straight week of losses after markets witnessed dramatic drops on fears of a weakening U.S. economy and slowing Chinese demand. Key Points
ReutersPune experiences light rain and thunderstorms, 3.7 mm rainfall recorded
The maximum temperature was 30.1 degrees Celsius while the minimum temperature was 17.4 degrees Celsius Key Points
Hindustan TimesMarkets halt 5-day losing streak after Credit Suisse lifeline lifts mood; Metals underperform, Tata Steel top loser
At home, banking stocks recovered, while metal stocks witnessed heavy selling pressure. Smallcap stocks saw money going out in the broader market. However, investors remain on the edge regards to turmoil in banks globally. Key Points
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New enrollment in EPF and ESIC hit over three-month high; NPS declines
The average new additions in the third quarter of the fiscal were still lower than in the first half of the year, given the easing of economic activity. Experts estimate that growth likely eased below 7% in Q3FY24, compared with 7.7% average for the first half of the year. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 41%
After a phase of strong directional movement with a clear bullish bias, some volatility was witnessed at index level as both nifty and sensex witnessed strong moves. More importantly, it was the market breadth which was indicating that some profit booking was happening at the broader market level. One cannot rule out volatility with strong bearish bias and more damage to stock prices in the mid-cap segment. In such times, if one is taking fresh exposure to equity, ensure that there is some level of quality as far as the business and fundamentals are concerned. These selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesWashington, D.C. sees 38% surge in homicides, highest in 17 years
D.C. witnessed a 38% increase in homicides, surpassing annual figures from 2004 to 2020. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 39%
Except for the last four weeks in which nifty witnessed some cuts which can be called as consolidation, nifty and sensex have been under the control of bulls since April 2024. During this period, some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The stocks from sectors like banks, sugar, metal and microfinance have come to the list. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31%
Except for the last four weeks in which nifty witnessed some cuts which can be called as consolidation, nifty and sensex have been under the control of bulls. During this period, some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The stocks from sectors like banks, sugar, metal and microfinance have come to the list. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
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Stock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 31%
Except for the last two weeks in which nifty witnessed some cuts which can be called as consolidation, nifty and sensex have been under the control of bulls. During this period, some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesStock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 27%
Except for the last one week in which nifty witnessed some cuts which can be called as consolidation, nifty and sensex have been moving higher for the last one month. During this period, some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesSensex, Nifty gain as financial stocks rebound; investors await key inflation data
The S&P BSE Sensex closed 178.87 points higher at 61,940.20, while the NSE Nifty ended 49.15 points higher to settle at 18,315.10. Broader market indices also witnessed a strong recovery, led by improvement in sentiments. Key Points
India TodayStability from US brings some relief to domestic markets; traders eye earnings for cues, could see consolidation
Nifty finally witnessed a trend reversal and a movement to 18,100+ is expected now. Bank Nifty has seen a swift recovery. Key Points
FinancialexpressDelivery executive jobs see increase in interest in metros and tier 2 cities
Skill, Labour and Talent for MSMEs: Among the metro cities, Chennai (at 11 per cent) witnessed the highest increase in interest, followed by other metro cities like Hyderabad and Bengaluru. Among the tier-two cities, Ernakulum, Tiruchchirappalli, Madurai, Patna, and Mohali witnessed a seven per cent increase over the same period. Key Points
FinancialexpressStock market opens on a bullish note: Nifty-Sensex surge
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April1 (ANI): The stock market kicked off the trading week with a resounding surge as benchmark equity indices opened on a positive note. The NSE Nifty led the charge, initiating the session with a gain of 128.10 points or 0.57 per cent, soaring to an opening mark of 22,455. Show Full Article […] Key Points
ThePrintSmallcap rally steady despite high valuations as 52 stocks gain in double digits
As elevated valuations cap the upside in the broader market, smallcap rally was subdued but steady with 52 stocks gaining in double digits during the week. Mid and smallcaps had witnessed strong rallies over the past few months thus making valuations a little stretched. Key Points
Economic TimesCold day, clear skies in Delhi-NCR, strong surface winds likely for couple of days
Delhi-NCR experienced a cold morning today. However, no fog was witnessed over the national capital. The weather department has predicted strong surface winds of 20-30 kmph for a couple of days. Key Points
India TodayIndia’s factory employment crossed pre-pandemic level in FY22, investment also picked up pace
India's factory employment grew by 7% in FY22, surpassing the pre-COVID level, as per the Annual Survey of Industries. Investments and output also increased, indicating the country's recovery from the pandemic. The manufacturing sector showed resilience after the adverse effects of the pandemic, with a marginal fall in employment in 2020-21. Key Points
Economic TimesStocks to buy this week: Maruti Suzuki, Jindal Steel, Dr Reddy's Labs among 9 technical picks; do you own any?
The Nifty 50 rebounded from a two-week downturn last week, posting a robust gain of 2.35 per cent on the weekly scale despite heightened volatility in the market. Key Points
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Time to be contrarian? These 6 bank stocks can give over 18% returns
While the bank nifty might be facing pressure in today’s trading session, it is because of the three private banks with high weightage in the indices witnessing selling pressure.For contrarian and short term traders there might be an opportunity given the fact that it has been witnessed that such moves are followed by short covering sooner or later. But again this probably is trade for high risk traders or investors who have the ability to take a stand against market narrative. Check out Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, for price targets of over 4,000 listed stocks along with detailed company analysis focusing on five key components - earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum to generate standardized scores. SR+ Reports is a complimentary offering to ETPrime members. Key Points
Economic Times'Cold day' warning in Delhi for 2 days, dense fog to engulf north India
Cold weather conditions are likely to continue in North India with dense fog likely to cover most states including Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh for the next two days. The weather department also issued a "cold-day" alert and said "dense to very dense fog" is likely to be witnessed in Delhi-NCR for the next two days. Key Points
India TodaySME IPO market witnesses a record run in 2023
Out of the 166 SME companies listed, 136 closed higher on debut and 24 companies recorded over 99.5% gains on listing day. Goyal Salt had the highest listing day gains at 258% followed by Sungarner Energies and Basilic Fly Studio with 216% and 193.4% gains, respectively. The most visible aspect of SME IPOs was the subscription rates, said FYERS. Fifty-one companies reported a subscription rate of over 100 times while 12 witnessed subscription rates more than 300 times. Key Points
Economic TimesWATCH: 'Go and watch Dunki,' says Shah Rukh Khan's wife and film's co-producer Gauri Khan to the paps
While clicking Gauri's pictures, one of the paps said, 'Gauri ji, waiting for Dunki.' This brought a huge smile to Gauri's face and in response, she said, 'Yes...go watch it.' Key Points
FirstpostPakistan: 4 killed, 16 injured as suicide bomber attacks police station
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has witnessed a rise in violence with several deadly attacks. In January, at least 101 people were killed when a suicide bomber targeted a mosque in Peshawar. Key Points
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Gland Pharma share price rise 6% after USFDA completes inspection of Hyderabad facility
Gland Pharma share price witnessed a 6.5% surge on Friday following the company's announcement that the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) had successfully concluded its inspection of the Pashamylaram facility in Hyderabad. Key Points
mintNifty Financial Services index stocks: Will they lead the correction once again?
For all those, who are surprised the fact that all of sudden bank nifty or finnifty witnessed a sharp fall, it would worth remembering that whether it is upward or southward movement of Nifty and Sensex, it is largely led by financial services because of high ownership of institutional investor’s both domestic and foreign portfolio investors. So if there a sell of due to risk off mode for emerging markets, which market has moved to in last few days. It is financials which are likely to lead to the decline, but, there is equal sharp recovery in them. So, be careful both in buying and selling decision in financial space. Key Points
Economic TimesThese midcap stocks with ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos can rally over 15%, according to analysts
After remaining under the control of bulls, mid-cap stock witnessed a sharp correction early last week and also this week. There is some correction taking place in a few select sectors. However analysts are still bullish on select mid-cap stocks. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus lists down quality stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “buy” or strong buy . This predefined screener is only available to ET Prime users. Key Points
Economic Times7 midcap stocks with right levels of ROE and upside potential of up to 47%
While nifty last week witnessed corrective movement, the overall trend is still bullish and so are the risk levels. In such times, it would be better that while looking at stocks one should also focus on reducing the risk by taking a hard look at some numbers which are critical indicators. Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus which lists stocks with high upside potential over the next 12 months, having an average recommendation rating of “hold” or “buy” or strong buy . Key Points
Economic TimesBeing bullish when bearish narrative is cyclical; 4 ceramic and laminates stocks with upside potential of
The narrative is that monsoon is a bad time for some sectors. Anything linked to construction, whether it is spending on infrastructure projects by the government or private spending on home building, comes down. This brings an element of cyclicality in some industries, right from cement to homebuilding products. However, sometimes, those cycles and narratives are an opportunity which can be utilized for long term investing. Key Points
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4 home ceramic and laminates stocks with upside scope of up to 34%
The narrative is that monsoon is a bad time for some sectors, anything linked to construction, whether it is spending on infrastructure by the government or private spending on home building. However, sometimes, those cycles and narratives are an opportunity which can be utilized for long term investing. Key Points
Economic TimesDoes US govt possess alien vehicles? 5 shocking UFO claims US Cong discussed
At the first-ever hearing on UFOs, the US Congress was presented with several claims. Here are 5 particularly intriguing ones. | World News Key Points
Hindustan TimesDelhi weather alert! Yellow warning issued as heavy rains, water logging plague national capital | Watch
Delhi witnessed heavy rainfall causing waterlogging and inconvenience to commuters. The Met office has issued a 'yellow alert' for more showers on Sunday. Key Points
mintStock picks of the week: 4 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 23%
As broader market indices witness minor consolidation, which normally happens when they are close to all time high as some resistance is bound to come. Some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesIndia’s office supply likely to touch 1 billion sq ft by 2030: Report
India's prime office space supply is expected to reach 1 billion sq ft in tier I cities, up from the current 700 million sq ft, by 2030 due to low-cost advantages, competitive wages and a strong talent pool. Office developers have been commended for being innovative and ESG-conscious to ensure buildings match global standards. Key Points
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Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 25%
As broader market indices witness minor consolidation, which normally happens when they are close to all time high as some resistance is bound to come. Some stocks have witnessed consistent improvement in their scores. The selected stocks depict a strong upward trajectory in their overall average score which is based on five key pillars i.e. earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk and price momentum. This implies that there has been a significant improvement in their market outlook in the given time frame. Key Points
Economic TimesSensex, Nifty 50 off highs, financial shares lead
Indian equity benchmarks, NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex, witnessed a rise on Tuesday, driven by the financial sector. While trading in a narrow range, both Nifty 50 and Sensex increased by 0.4 percent. The market had concluded with a five-month closing Key Points
Times Of IndiaRs 8,800 crore-inflows! FPIs flock to D-Street in new financial year
FPIs purchased shares worth 87.67 billion Indian rupees ($1.07 billion) on a net basis in the first half of April. They had been net buyers in the previous month too, but that was largely due to U.S. boutique investment firm GQG Partners' $1.87 billion investment in four Adani Group companies in early March. Key Points
Economic TimesDelhi, NCR witness rain. People tweet videos and images
On Saturday morning, Delhi woke up to a chilly day as the city witnessed rains. Many took to Twitter to share pictures and videos of the same. | Trending Key Points
Hindustan TimesWhy Indian stocks are under performing in 2023
Most Global Central Banks in their latest meeting have slowed down the pace of their rate hike, a maximum of 25 bps increase has been witnessed except for a few European countries. India & USA both slowed its repo rate hike to 25 bps from 50 bps in the previous meeting. Key Points
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