Trading at Rs 43.60 per share the stock of Jain Irrigation is locked in the Upper Circuit after gaining by Rs 2.05 per share on Monday.

Recovery from the lower levels indicates that the market participants actively participated in these stocks at the lower levels.

The shares of GSK Pharma, Vimta Labs, Kabra Extrusions, JBM Auto, MBL Infra and Talbros Auto are some of the stocks that made fresh 52-week highs on Monday when Sensex tanked by ~1000 points on closing basis. 

It has been a disappointing day for Nifty as it closed below 17,000, falling about 1.65 per cent.

Axis Midcap Fund bears a five-star rating from a widely used mutual fund research platform. Read on to find out whether it deserves your attention.

BSE Small-cap index fell by 383.36 points i.e. 1.35 per cent and closed the first trading session of the week at 28,038.53.  

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The shares of JBM Auto, IFCI and Morepan Lab are seen outperforming on Monday. Few stocks are seen locked in the upper circuit when overall the market is trading weak.

Following are the stocks that are seeing fresh selling interest in the F&O segment.

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The PLI scheme for the food processing industry is to be implemented during 2021-22 to 2026-27 with an outlay of Rs 10,900 crore.

List of the stocks that are witnessing fresh buying interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

Following are the stocks where profit booking is seen taking place in the F&O segment.

Watch out for Ramkrishna Forgings and RattanIndia Enterprises in today’s session!

The company has been allocated a quantity of 3.60 crore litres of ethanol, for supplies to OMCs from their manufacturing unit at Bathinda.

On an MTD basis, the stock is up by 3.56 per cent while on a YTD basis, it is up by 44 per cent. 

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BSE SmallCap index outperformed after it gained by 1.25 per cent. Metal stocks staged a rally by inching higher by 1.15 per cent. BSE Healthcare index was down by 1.86 per cent.

The IT shares were seen outperforming in the week gone by, as is reflected by the gains in the BSE IT index which is up by more than 3.58 per cent.

The BSE SmallCap index was up by 0.33 per cent while BSE Midcap index closed flat. Vodafone Idea was the top mid cap index gainer followed by AB Capital and Indian Hotels. Rajesh Exports was the top loser.

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Nifty crossed its prior day high early in the day and had also, registered an intraday high of 17,489.80; however, at higher levels, profit booking was witnessed and this profit booking exuberated as the day progressed. As a result, Nifty not only lost about 300 points from the high point of the day but also, ended the day below the 17,200 mark with a loss of over 1 per cent.

On the last day of the week, after a higher opening, the benchmarks indices failed to sustain the higher level and showed profit booking with Sensex settling at 57,696.46 level, lower by 1.31 per cent whereas Nifty ending at 17,196.70, down by 1.18 per cent.

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on December 09, 2021, shows 17,500 to act as strong resistance.

Recovery from the lower levels indicates that the market participants actively participated in these stocks at the lower levels.

The optimism is the shares of Medicamen Biotech is owing to the 'Oncology products' to be launched in the domestic markets by January 1, 2022.

BSE Smallcap index outperformed broader markets, by gaining 0.33 per cent i.e. 94.25 points to close at 28,421.89.  

As the stock is trading at 10-year highs, it is above all the short and long-term moving averages. The stock is meeting Mark Minervini’s trend template.

NFO has opened for subscription on December 1 and is closing on December 15, 2021.

Nifty is trading lower by 75 points or 0.43 per cent as the bears seem to dominate the market.

Pandemic led elevated awareness of hygiene needs has given a leg up to the growth of surfactants, asserts K Ganesh Kamath, CFO, Galaxy Surfactants.  

Following are the stocks that are seeing fresh selling interest in the F&O segment.

The stock is up by nearly 5 per cent on a WTD basis and the volumes of the current week have already surpassed its prior week’s volume and are highest since mid-September.  

As awareness levels have improved, investors are increasingly opting to invest in equities be it through direct, or mutual funds which includes ETF, says Chintan Haria, Head - Product Development and Strategy, ICICI Prudential AMC.

List of the futures contracts that are generating the highest as well as the lowest returns for the day.

List of the stocks that are witnessing fresh buying interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

Following are the stocks where profit booking is seen taking place in the F&O segment.

It gained a whopping 17 per cent from the lows of November 30. Moreover, on Thursday alone, the stock had gained nearly 9 per cent along with a jump in volume; so, let’s know what is fuelling the movement in the stock price. 

The shares of CG Power gained by ~5 per cent and managed to close at Rs 157.80 per share in Thursday trading session. The shares of CG power have gained by 253 per cent already in 2021 alone.

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Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on December 09, 2021, shows 17,000 to act as support. 

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On Thursday, despite the weak sentiments in the international markets, domestic indices continued to gain, supported by IT, financials and metal stocks amid strong domestic macroeconomic data.

Recovery from the lower levels indicates that the market participants actively participated in these stocks at the lower levels.

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In the current financial year I have signed one sale agreement as a power of attorney holder on behalf of the property owner. The sale consideration was received in my name and was credited to my bank account which subsequently I have transferred to the account of the owner.

In this edition, we have reviewed PI Industries Ltd. and Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd. We suggest our reader-investors to HOLD PI Industries and Housing Development Finance Corporation

This is our mutual fund recommendation. Every fortnight , we recommend one open-ended equity diversified fund that has the best potential of returns for the next one year considering its constituents remain the same

Bharat Bond Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) is launching its third tranche tomorrow. Is it worth investing in? Let’s find out.

As this report indicates, there is room for credit risk funds to provide better returns as the spreads between AAA and AA are still attractive, though not as attractive as they were in the aftermath of the Franklin Templeton fiasco

This section gives decisive investment rationales to our subscribers on the stock queries they have raised to our research team.

The threat furnished by the new virus variant is a further addition to existing investor woes such as slowing growth, spiralling inflation and possible tightening of monetary policy in the near future

Increasing supply concerns due to release of oil reserves following a request by the US amid fresh virus outbreaks in Europe and increase in inflation levels might keep oil under pressure

Shares of Decipher Labs is locked in the upper circuit today and is up by almost 100 per cent in the last one month. The company plans to foray into the Artificial Intelligence, Virtual and Augmented Reality Space.

On Thursday, at 2:35 pm equity benchmark indices Nifty 50 and Sensex are trading in the green territory at 17,334 and 58,224.3, up by 0.98 per cent each.

By adopting innovative technologies like automation in construction, innovative designs, sustainability, use of prefabricated material and online marketing, developers can value-engineer their product, opines Anuj Puri, Chairman, ANAROCK Group

When it comes to owning a car, the first and sometimes the only option that comes to mind is that of purchasing it through a vehicle loan that offers the advantage of easy monthly instalments. But now there is an alternative – the subscription model in which case you use the car for a fixed fee every month. What works out better? Read ahead to know

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The global plastic piping market is valued at USD 55.96 billion and expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.8 per cent from 2021 to 2025 to reach USD 62.41 billion by 2025.

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The biggest risk in equity market investment is not the volatility but the risk of wiping out of the capital. The risk of capital erosion is at its maximum when one invests in micro-cap companies – at least that is what the perception is. Shreya Chaware explores the pros and cons of micro-cap investing while also highlighting the performance of the tiny treasures

Following are the stocks that are seeing fresh selling interest in the F&O segment.

The company is a diversified asset financier both in term of products as well as geographies, which helps mitigate risks. It possesses a sound business model with a presence in high-yield, high-growth business segments and superior sustainable returns

List of the stocks that are witnessing fresh buying interest in the F&O segment.

Investing money judiciously is the key to achieving your investment goals.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

The global and domestic equity markets are breaking down as fears of the new Omicron variant send shivers down the spine across the globe.

List of the futures contracts that are generating the highest as well as the lowest returns for the day.

Following are the stocks where profit booking is seen taking place in the F&O segment.

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The present bull market is no exception. With the Sensex more than doubling from its March 2020 lows, the last 18 months have certainly been rewarding for investors who have kept faith in equities.

In the last few years we have been witnessing exponential rise in assets under management of passively managed funds. These have outstripped growth in actively managed funds. Even in terms of inflows, passively managed funds have seen better inflows than actively managed counterparts. The report compares the two to know which is better

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The scrips in this column have been recommended with a 15-day investment horizon in mind and carry high risk. Therefore, investors are advised to take into account their risk appetite before investing, as fundamentals may or may not back the recommendations.

In the world of investing, it becomes very difficult to avoid the recency bias. Investors, while making their financial plan, extrapolate the recent returns. The recency bias is more prominent among millennials or those who have started investing recently.

This section gives a recommendation of a stock having stock price below Rs 100 with sound fundamentals and expected to give handsome returns over a one-year time horizon.

The zone of 17,300-17,360 is a key resistance area as in recent times, not once but twice, it has turned back from this zone. Hence, on Thursday, it would be crucial to watch out whether the index is able to surpass this hurdle or once again, the same old story repeats and it reverses its gains. 

This column gives you scrip chosen by the research team during the fortnight that is fundamentally strong and expected to give good capital appreciation over a time period of 1 year.  

Nifty up by 1.37 percent on expiry. India VIX crashes for second straight day.

Indian frontline equity indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 tumbled by ~5.90 per cent each during the fortnight.

The market is finally showing signs of weakness after a one-way movement from the time it hit the lows in March 2020. This correction in stock prices will create opportunities for investors. However, the question is about which strategy will work best in the current market situation. Will contrarian investing approach suit in the current market conditions? Yogesh Supekar explains why contrarian investing approach is for all seasons and how it works 

The cover story in your latest issue on the relevance of value investing was simply bona fide.

In the previous editorials our cautious tone and advice to book profits might have looked out of sync when the markets just appeared to keep going up day after day.

Living up to its expectations, Nifty began the month of December on a buoyant note, which is usually considered to be one of the best months for Nifty. Data indicates that on average, the index has gained about 3.3 per cent with the highest performance delivered in the year 2003. And, interestingly, in only one instance in the last five years, the index has delivered flat to negative returns in the month of December.

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on December 02, 2021, shows 17,500 to act as strong resistance.

The equity markets managed to close on a positive note in Wednesday's trading session. Sensex gained 1.09 per cent whereas Nifty gained 1.08 per cent on Wednesday. About 1859 shares have advanced, 1323 shares declined, and 130 shares are unchanged.

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