Retail investors make Rs 18,000 crore bold contra bet on 6 falling bluechip stocks. Will it pay off?In a bold move, retail investors invested a whopping Rs 18,000 crore in six blue-chip stocks that were on a downward trend. They scooped up...
Sensex down nearly 8% in 2026. Best time to top up your mutual fund SIPs?The BSE Sensex has declined nearly eight percent, prompting investors to consider increasing mutual fund SIP contributions. Market experts ...
Sankaran Naren favours banks, power as oil risks loomSankaran Naren, CIO of ICICI Prudential Asset Management, remains bullish on banks, power utilities, oil refiners and pharmaceuticals, citi...
Private banks go for a tumble on D-St after Q1 stumbleMost private lender stocks declined Monday after first-quarter earnings showed profitability pressures. Axis Bank and HDFC Bank saw signifi...
Why Indian IT is emerging as contra betIndian IT, despite recent underperformance, offers a contrarian opportunity with strong fundamentals, robust cash flows, and high dividend ...
Fund Manager Talk | Pharma, traditional retail 2 contra bets for ICICI Prudential MF’s Mittul KalawadiaICICI Prudential's Equity and Debt Fund employs a contrarian strategy, favoring sectors like pharma and traditional retail amidst market vo...
Sudip Bandyopadhyay on where to look for a contra bet in this market?“As far as midcaps and smallcaps are concerned, the only area where partial profit taking can be looked at is in the midcap IT companies. T...
Has Nifty bottomed out? Vivek Bajaj does some chart reading"Contra bets are always high-risk, high-return bets. So, one should look for such opportunities. However, only experienced traders can take...
Time to take contra bets on 4 hammered new age tech cos? Pashupati Advani answers“These are the four big tech IPOs that came and which are down between 30% and 50-60%. Probably this week I will pull the trigger. Again, w...
Look for deep contra bets in financials: Ashwini Agarwal“Leaving out the top three four banks, the entire lending space is trading at book value.”
Auto stocks good contra bets from a short-term perspective: Aashish SomaiyaaIf there is no massive demand destruction, auto stocks will make a strong comeback in 6 months, says MD & CEO, Motilal Oswal AMC.
Sensex at peak but portfolio in the red? Look at these eight contra bets for 2020Analysts say some of these depressed and under-performing sectors could be contra bets for 2020.
In search of ‘contra’ bets, investors turn to pharmaThe BSE Healthcare index was flat in 2017 compared to 28 per cent rise in Sensex.
Bajaj Auto enjoys superior return ratios, margins; consider stock for long-term gains: Pankaj PandeyWithin the entire auto space, two-wheeler stocks would be trading somewhere about 12-13 times, which is quite cheap, says Pandey.
Taking a contra bet on JSPL is worth it: Daljeet Singh Kohli, IndiaNivesh Ltd"Jindal Steel and Power has added a lot of capacity over the last three-four years. That will all come up in operation next year."
- We would like to go overweight on the auto sector: Prashanth Y Narayan
We would be willing to allocate or go overweight on the auto sector because of good beneficiaries of the rate cut.
- Tata Chemicals is a good bet: Mitesh Thacker
We have indicators which are looking up. So the overall setup is positive and just as a contra bet in the overall trading portfolio.