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Tata Steel will give good returns but it may take time: Nitin RahejaThe question really is, how much will you make and over what period of time and that is where you really need to take a call.
- Buy Ambuja Cement with target of 139-154: Mitesh Thacker
"I have got a buy on Ambuja Cement with a price target of 154-139. This is a contra buy."
- L&T and BHEL arte attractive at current levels: Ambareesh Baliga
"In fact we have been buying for a while and clearly at these levels, it is a great contra buy. I do not think we should really go by the I...
- Punj Lloyd is a strong contra buy: Rajen Shah
"We like Punj Lloyd. It is a contra buy. With more than 20,000 crore worth of order book position, the stock has come down. "
- Reliance appears to be a good contra buy: Manish Sonthalia
From a longer term point of view, if one was to take a three to five year view then I think it is a good price to enter as a contra buy.
- Spicejet a contra buy call: Mehraboon Irani, Nirmal Bang Securities
Oil has gone up mainly because of geopolitical reasons and not because of demand factor, I think at the present price of SpiceJet is tempte...