Expect Nifty to give high-teens returns for next 8-10 years: Big Bull

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Expect Nifty to give high-teens returns for next 8-10 years: Big Bull It is not easy to build knowledge industries. I am bullish on both IT and pharma, says Jhunjhunwala. Jeremy Grantham throws weight behind Infosys, ICICI Bank Grantham's hedge fund GMO bought substantial American Depository Receipts of ICICI Bank and Infosys during the December quarter, at a time when investors have turned optimistic on the prospects of the two companies. Why brokerages are still upbeat on city gas distribution stocks Experts tracking the sector believe that the city gas distribution companies (CGD) will gain in the long-term from policy reforms. 18 winning bets that will benefit most from profit growth cycle As Covid-19 has left the economy and businesses battered and bruised, it would not be easy to figure out the companies that can lead in terms of profit growth over the next two years or so.

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Commodity rally, cheaper valuation to support Vedanta stock The stock still trades below the five-year average valuation multiple despite a 25% rise over the past month. 10 midcaps & smallcaps seeing margin expansion for 4 qtrs now Analysts said MindTree's margins are industry-leading in the midcap space, led by revenue growth, all-time high utilisation and sustained high offshoring. Does Buffett's short honeymoon with gold signal you to sell yours? Buffett-led Berkshire Hathaway has sold $317 million worth of shares of Canadian miner Barrick Gold Corporation barely after a couple of quarters of buying them. The decision to sell the shares was as surprising as the decision to buy them. 10 stocks that can deliver solid returns in the next few weeks As indices have been consolidating for a while, keeping investors on their toes, there is now more focus on stock-specific action. Some scrips present new money-making opportunities for investors. Here are a few recommendations for solid gains in the next few weeks:

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Brokerages bullish on Tata Motors, raise targets to up to Rs 400 The company reiterated improved profitability and positive free cash flow targets for its CV and passenger vehicle businesses and its ambition to turn debt-free by FY24. 8 stocks that figure in best performing midcap funds They include names like Federal Bank, Bharat Forge, Voltas, JK Cement and Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals, publicly available portfolio data of the five top-performing midcap funds showed.

Initial Public Offer (IPOs) IPO Name Offer Price Band Open Date Close Date   Pavna Industries Ltd. 165.00 24-02-2021 01-03-2021 More >>

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What NRIs need to know about investing in real estate If you intend to buy a house with a loan, this may be a good time to do so. Interest rates on home loans are at decadal lows right now, with some banks offering credit at 6.5%. You can avail a bank loan of up to 80% of the property value, though the paperwork can be quite tedious.

Office space absorption to grow 12-18% next fiscal Study of CRISIL Ratings' rated universe of 37 companies owning 86 assets, with debt of around Rs 30,000 crore and total leasable area of around 100 million sq ft suggests healthy cushion in debt servicing can withstand the marginal build-up of vacancy.

Realty developers' focus on affordable housing to continue A further improvement in sales across all housing segments is expected in 2021. However, new launches are expected to remain concentrated in this price range with developers trying to reap the benefits of strong pent-up demand in these segments, said a JLL India report.

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Realty hot spot series: A high-end residential market in Gurgaon Golf Course Road enjoys sound connectivity via Golf Course Extension Road, NH-48, Sohna Road and Rapid Metro Rail Network. It is a sought after area with schools, hospitals, restaurants, shopping malls and other amenities.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   ITI Mid Cap Fund Direct-D Equity: Mid Cap Open-ended 15 Feb 2021 01 Mar 2021 5,000 ITI Mid Cap Fund Reg-D Equity: Mid Cap Open-ended 15 Feb 2021 01 Mar 2021 5,000 ITI Mid Cap Fund Reg-G Equity: Mid Cap Open-ended 15 Feb 2021 01 Mar 2021 5,000 ITI Mid Cap Fund Direct-G Equity: Mid Cap Open-ended 15 Feb 2021 01 Mar 2021 5,000 UTI Nifty200 Momentum 30 Index Fund Direct-G Equity: Large Cap Open-ended 18 Feb 2021 04 Mar 2021 5,000 More >>

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