Avoid fancy midcap, smallcap ideas; stick to fallen angels from largecaps

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Avoid fancy midcap, smallcap ideas; stick to fallen angels from largecaps Vikas Gupta, Executive VP and CIO, ArthVeda Capital, says sticking to the fallen angels from the largecap space can give investors better returns when market revives. Coming next week: Hudco tax-free bond@7.64% Hudco was allowed to sell tax-free bonds worth Rs 5,000 crore. The company has already raised some money through private placement. 27 bank stocks@52-wk lows: Good time to buy? Over two dozen banking stocks hit their 52-week lows, tumbling the BSE Bankex to its lowest level since June 2014. Second tranche of gold bond now open: Should you buy? If you are looking to buy physical gold or gold ETFs, here is an alternative for you. The second tranche of the SGB scheme is now open for subscription. How risky is that debt? Credit ratings provide an investor a credible view on the downsides of debt assets. You can gain 80% with contra bet on crude, and how! Brokers are advising clients to initiate a contra trade, citing strong possibility of a temporary bounce over the next few days. High-beta stocks hit: 80 stocks down 20-40% in 12 sessions The S&P BSE midcap index has plunged a little over 7 per cent while S&P BSE smallcap index crumbled around 11 per cent so far in 2016. Equity MFs see 66% rise in SIPs on weak markets Equity mutual fund schemes have seen an addition of about 43.44 lakh new SIPs during 2015. Slump season: 130 stocks below pre-Modi wave level The S&P BSE Sensex cracked nearly 2 percent to hit its fresh 52-week low of 23,998.65 in trade led by relentless slide in crude continues. Sensex likely to scale 31,300 in 12 months; Angel Broking's top 5 largecap stock ideas The market may have come under a lot of selling pressure largely due to global factors, but domestic macro factors are falling in place, Angel Broking said.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Ganga Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 15.00 21-01-2016 03-02-2016 Blueblood Ventures Ltd. 50.00 21-01-2016 27-01-2016 More >>

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIII-XIII (1100D) Reg-Flexi D Debt: FMP Closed-end 13 Jan 2016 27 Jan 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIII-XIII (1100D) Reg-DY Debt: FMP Closed-end 13 Jan 2016 27 Jan 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIII-XIII (1100D) Direct-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 13 Jan 2016 27 Jan 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIII-XIII (1100D) Direct-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 13 Jan 2016 27 Jan 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIII-XIII (1100D) Direct-DY Debt: FMP Closed-end 13 Jan 2016 27 Jan 2016 5,000 More >>

Real Estate News

Property prices soften by 1% in Delhi-NCR: Report Property prices fell by an average one per cent in the Delhi-NCR during October-December period compared with the previous quarter on higher supply.

Godrej Properties, Vihang Group in pact for 15-acre development in Thane Godrej Properties Ltd has entered into a development agreement with Thane-based realty developer Vihang Group for a 15-acre land parcel in Thane.

Oberoi Realty receives approval for project on Glaxo plot in Worli Mumbai-based developer Oberoi Realty has received requisite approvals to go ahead with its project on a four-acre land parcel acquired from GalxoSmithKline.

Realty demand set to touch 1.35 billion sq ft by 2020: Report However, going forward, businesses in the real estate sector will have to do things very differently to be successful.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Sr II Direct-G Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 03 Nov 2015 15 Mar 2016 500 Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Sr II Direct-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 03 Nov 2015 15 Mar 2016 500 Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Sr II Reg-G Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 03 Nov 2015 15 Mar 2016 500 Sundaram Long Term Tax Advantage Sr II Reg-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 03 Nov 2015 15 Mar 2016 500 UTI Long Term Advantage Fund Series III Reg-D Equity: Tax Planning Closed-end 18 Dec 2015 22 Mar 2016 500 More >>

Views and Recommendations

Sell UPL with a target of Rs 362: Dr CK Narayan 21 January, 2016, 10:36 AM IST "UPL Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 362 and a stop loss of Rs 380." Buy Container Corp with a target of Rs 1,245: Dr CK Narayan 21 January, 2016, 10:33 AM IST "Container Corp Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 1,245 and a stop loss of Rs 1,200." Buy Havells India with a target of Rs 300: Chandan Taparia 21 January, 2016, 10:32 AM IST "Havells India Ltd is a 'BUY' call with a target of Rs 300 and a stop loss of Rs 272." Sell Bharti Infratel with a target of Rs 330: Sandeep Wagle 21 January, 2016, 09:56 AM IST "Bharti Infratel Ltd is a 'SELL' call with a target of Rs 330 and a stop loss of Rs 360." sell

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