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While they cannot be called half hearted attempts, the fact is the Chinese government's attempt to revive economic growth through sale of special bonds, allowing selective concession for sectors like real estate, cutting CRR for some category banks did not pay the way the Chinese government had expected. So, finally, the Chinese central bank decided to cut the rate this week once again. Now this is not the first time that they have made an attempt, probably a fourth monetary stimulus attempt. The question is whether this time will have an impact, first signs would come from commodity markets. ...

As Nifty and broader market continue in bullish mode with very minor corrective moves, the upward movement is being led by some heavyweights like Reliance and some of the pressure that banks were keeping on the Nifty has gone off. On the other hand, there are clear signs of profit booking in the broader market with market breadth not being as positive as it used to be. Making the list are financial services stocks which have seen a fall which was led by essentially one large private sector bank. Now they have reached levels where analysts are again positive on the long-term prospects. ET scre...

Many times, the street tends to make a bucket of stocks and a narrative gets created that that these stocks have similar characteristics and hence they tend to move in a similar direction. While this might be correct for some time, but over a period of time, especially when there are headwinds, some companies either diversify into new areas or for any other reason, while the mother set of characteristics remain the same, they become different from each other. Let's take the case of mega cap or the top five IT companies, while the narrative is that they are all the same, the fact is the stock o...

In past 3 years, a host of sectors have been making a comeback. There are two kinds of comebacks, first is in terms of macro structure of the business witnessing an improvement and hence the bottomline showing an improvement and second is in the stock price performance. Both are very different and that's the most important needed to be taken into account. In last 8-9 years, there has been a policy-level effort to revive sectors like textiles for two reasons. First, it is a labor-intensive sector and impacts a large number of people. Second, there was an opportunity to cut imports and push expo...

ET Wealth has identified such stocks by studying the movement of their target prices over multiple time frames. The stocks for which analysts have upgraded target prices by more than 10% in one-month, three-month, six-month and one-year periods have been screened. It is also ensured that a minimum of five analysts have provided the target prices. The consistent upgrade in target prices indicates analysts’ confidence in the performance momentum of the companies.