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The breakout zone, coinciding with a bullish gap at 19,580-19,500, is viewed as robust support, and prices also defended the 19,700 level during the week, serving as immediate support.

These companies had set a capex target of ₹106,000 crore for the year through March 2024, and they have already achieved 62% during the April to October period, according to oil ministry data.

US. stocks were subdued at open on Monday, ahead of a key inflation reading and commentary from Federal Reserve policymakers later in the week, while retailers were in focus as holiday shopping picked up steam with Cyber Monday deals. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 13.71 points, or 0.04%, at the open to 35,376.44.

With the Fed pausing hike in interest rates in November and US inflation slowing down from 3.7% to 3.2% and core CPI falling to 4%; the US 10-year interest rates fell almost 50 bps to 4.4% and Barclay’s Agg. Bond Index moved up 4%. This led to Euphoria in the Global Equity markets; NASDAQ moving up 9%, MSCI EM up 6% and MSCI World up 7%, outperforming MSCI India which was up only 2%.

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Gandhar Oil is a leading manufacturer of white oils with a growing focus on the consumer and healthcare end-industries. Its product suite comprised over 350 products primarily across the personal care, healthcare and performance oils, lubricants and process and insulating oils divisions under the Divyol brand. The company is India’s largest manufacturer of white oils by revenue in FY22, including domestic and overseas sales and is one of the top five players globally in terms of market share in CY21.

Stocks that were in focus include names like The New India Assurance Company rose 20%, General Insurance Corporation gained more than 16% and Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) closed with gains of nearly 6% to hit a fresh 52-week high on Friday. We have collated a list of three stocks that either hit a fresh 52-week high, or all-time high or saw a volume or a price breakout.

The outside forces will disrupt the steady state every once in a while, but an investor or advisor who can maintain inertia in a positive sense, will have a better chance, in my opinion, to create wealth over the long-term. But don’t take my word for it. Let’s look at some studies worldwide which highlight investor’s activity, or the lack of it.

The list of 35 companies include names such as Olectra Greentech, RateGain Travel Technologies, Titagarh Rail Systems, KPIT Technologies, Thomas Cook, Prestige Estates Projects, Ramky Infrastructure, Skipper, Jupiter Wagons, all of which are part of the S&P BSE Smallcap index. The list also includes midcap names such as Trent, Adani Power, Adani Green Energy, Infibeam Avenues, Oberoi Realty, and Hindustan Copper, all of whom have seen strong earnings growth and have given double-digit returns so far in 2023.