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Suzlon Energy has been identified among the top four trading ideas of the week ahead by Vaishali Parekh of Prabhudas Lilladher. Parekh set the target at Rs17 ($0.23), with a stop loss of Rs13. The stock has witnessed a recent increase in bias and sentiment with movement towards a positive reversal, Parekh wrote. Other stock tips included Railtel with a target of Rs140 and BSE, with a target of Rs685.

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here is an increased demand for sustainable and ethically sourced products/services. Consumers are progressively making investment decisions based on ESG concerns. Companies that are prioritizing sustainability, social impact, and ethical practices are more likely to attract customers as well as acquire a competitive edge, writes Marc Despallieres, Chief Strategy & Trading Officer at Vantage

Investors are urged not to be disappointed by the fact that Nifty has failed to breach its all-time high of 18,887 just yet, as the index has still gained over 7.5% in Q1. The India VIX remains subdued at around 11, although at current levels investors will likely be choosy over their stock selections. Financial stocks have a 38% weightage in Nifty and a rally in banking stocks will be crucial for any future Nifty gains, however, recent profit-taking and concerns over renewed rate hikes are having a negative impact

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The market expert believes if smart money continues to divest, it could be a counter-indicator for the market. In the global macro context, persistent inflation, central bankers attempting to caution the markets, and uncertain rate hikes cause concern. Bagga suggests investors take some money off the table and recommends diversifying risk with mutual funds for small cap investments.

COMEX Gold is facing its biggest weekly decline since January due to major central banks’ rate hikes and markets pushing back against rate cuts. Swaps show that not even a single 25-point rate cut is expected for 2023. Hawks like ECB and BOE increasing rates have led to easing of the dollar index and rising yields, which in turn cause an opportunity cost to holding gold, as a non-yielding asset. Despite recent comments by Atlanta President Raphael Bostic and Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee on inflation, Fed Chair Jerome Powell and two Federal Reserve policymakers emphasised the importance of fighting inflation and the need to raise interest rates.