Nifty may touch 9,000 by year-end; five sectors to bet on

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Nifty may touch 9,000 by year-end; five sectors to bet on With earnings showing signs of recovery, analysts believe if there is no negativity from global markets, Nifty50 may retrace its lifetime high by 2016-end. Buy stocks on dips, earnings showing signs of recovery, equity can grow 20% The domestic equity market has made a nervous start to May with the benchmark indices losing up to 2 per cent of their values in the first three sessions. After multi-bagger returns over 5 years, auto ancillaries slip; should you buy? Auto ancillary stocks, companies that supply equipment to automakers, have slipped up to 27%. But, that's not deterring experts from going bullish on them. Five stock ideas to swim through the May consolidation phase in market After BoJ played party pooper on D-St, experts believe not much steam is left in the market. Earnings season is the biggest trigger for the market now.

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Small savings rate cut: Should you close your PPF account? The PPF rate is down and could dip further as interest rates are cut. If your account is about to complete 15 years, here's what you should know. Market down, but not out: Veterans say Dalal Street to see a new bull run soon While the domestic equity market has entered a new consolidation phase after a bounce through March and April, Dalal Street veterans continue to sound bullish. Gold at $1,300: Central bank actions, dollar move to determine where it goes from here The bullion market is pleasantly surprised. After some consolidation in the mid-$1,200 levels, gold prices have zoomed to test $1,300 an ounce level. 5 compelling reasons to buy stocks now even though market is volatile Amid global uncertainty, Indian stock market is emerging as a beacon of hope. Here are five factors that experts believe make it the best time to bet on India.

NBFC stocks make merry on D-Street, six stocks to look at from this space Prediction of an above-normal monsoon has also spurred NBFC stocks with investors running to initiate long positions to make the most out of the euphoria. Are long-term systematic investment plans risk free? SIP helps to bring down the average purchase cost. This is because the monthly instalment is already fixed and therefore, it will fetch you more number of units when the price is low.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Parag Milk Foods Ltd. 220.00 - 227.00 04-05-2016 06-05-2016 Darshan Orna Ltd. 60.00 02-05-2016 11-05-2016 Sagardeep Alloys Ltd. 20.00 04-05-2016 09-05-2016 More >>

NFO (FMPs) Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-D Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-DQ Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Direct-G Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 UTI Fixed Term Income Sr XXIV-XII (1099D) Reg-DY Debt: FMP Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 More >>

Real Estate News

Home sales increase 6% in India's top eight cities during January-March: Liases Foras Sales of apartments costing Rs 1-2 crore were down 9% while those of apartments costing more than Rs 2 crore were down 4% during the quarter.

Realty prices go north along metro corridor in Bengaluru Areas such as Vijayanagar and Nagarabhavi have seen residential prices almost double during the run-up to the metro line's inauguration.

Delhi-NCR has highest unsold housing inventory: Assocham NCR has an estimated unsold inventory of 250,000 housing units, which is approximately 35% of the units under construction.

CCI rejects complaint against Housing.com, 4 other portals CCI has dismissed allegations that five real estate websites, including Housing.com and Magicbricks.com, abused their dominant position by putting in place 'no brokerage policy' for realty deals.

Real Estate Bill is an act now, may protect home buyers The act seeks to protect the rights of home buyers, mandates registration of projects, including those that have not got completion or occupancy certificates.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   ICICI Pru India Recovery Sr 5 Direct-D Equity: Mid Cap Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 ICICI Pru India Recovery Sr 5 Direct-G Equity: Mid Cap Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 ICICI Pru India Recovery Sr 5-G Equity: Mid Cap Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 ICICI Pru India Recovery Sr 5-D Equity: Mid Cap Closed-end 25 Apr 2016 09 May 2016 5,000 HDFC Dual Advantage Sr II 1111D Apr 2016 Reg-G Hybrid: Debt-oriented Conservative Closed-end 26 Apr 2016 10 May 2016 5,000 More >>

Views and Recommendations

Buy United Spirits with a target of Rs 2620: Mitesh Thacker 05 May, 2016, 01:03 PM IST The stock has slipped 15 per cent so far in the calendar year 2016. The stock is looking bearish on the charts. buy Sell LIC Housing Finance with a target of Rs 432: Mitesh Thacker 05 May, 2016, 01:02 PM IST The stock has slipped 12.5 per cent so far in the calendar year 2016. The stock is looking bearish on the charts. sell Sell DHFL with a target of Rs 180: Mitesh Thacker 05 May, 2016, 01:01 PM IST The stock has fallen 4 per cent so far in the calendar year 2016. The stock is looking bullish on the charts. sell Buy Dabur India with a target of Rs 298: Mitesh Thacker 05 May, 2016, 01:01 PM IST The stock has gained 3.72 per cent so far in the calendar year 2016. The stock is looking bullish on the charts. buy

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