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My friend has been one of the many who have recently started investing in stocks, joining the bandwagon of new investors after the advent of many of these tech-enabled online brokers.

"My first stock pick is RHI Magnesita India. If you look at the chart on the weekly front, after the recent downward correction during the last month, this stock has made a bottom reversal around Rs 600 levels this week and moved up significantly," says Nagaraj Shetti, HDFC Securities

This will accelerate development and create the desired impact at the bottom of the pyramid. SSE will pave the way for building values through social development and enhanced SDG preparedness.

The situation is quite grim globally. The US Federal Reserve is expected to hike rates at least 3 more times, in March, May and June. Also, there can be another rate hike in July. The imminent risk for the market currently is March 22 when the Fed will release its next policy and the dot plot shall come again.

Most Global Central Banks in their latest meeting have slowed down the pace of their rate hike, a maximum of 25 bps increase has been witnessed except for a few European countries. India & USA both slowed its repo rate hike to 25 bps from 50 bps in the previous meeting.

On one hand, extended trading hours will provide better accessibility to global markets and level the playing field for domestic traders against international traders as a result will increase the scope for more Indian traders to trade more with better opportunities to hedge the risk arising due to the global information flow in a more efficient way.

However, an abnormal increase in temperatures will impact crops, fruits, vegetables, and animals in states especially in the northern region, as reported in 2022. The Union Health Ministry has issued a warning of heat waves in March to May

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Going forward, Indian equities are likely to take cues from global trends as investors weigh comments around the Federal Reserve policy and interest rate trajectory. Technically, analysts say the index has given a consolidation breakout on the daily chart, suggesting a rise in optimism.

The report also listed a variety of monetary policy guidelines, such as one developed by Stanford University’s John Taylor, as showing that rate increases have lagged popular benchmarks for policy. Some Republicans in Congress have cited the rules in questioning the chair.