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"After the sell-off in the last few weeks in these sectors the valuations have become attractive and as we saw global sentiments improving. These sectors got some buying from the investors. For the coming week, there is a possibility that IT might continue to do well because the markets seem to be a bit volatile and defensive might further attract buying interest."

“We remain fairly positive on three key sectors.. One, is financials and specifically within that, the private sector banking pack. This is a sector where we believe valuations relative to the return ratios and ROE profile remains fairly attractive. The second segment for us is industrials, manufacturing and infrastructure.The third area where we are positive is the chemical space.”

Essar Power Transmission Company Limited (EPTCL), an arm of Essar Power, has 465-km transmission lines across three Indian states. The asset transacted is an operational 400 kV (kilovolt) inter-state transmission line linking Mahan in Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh to Sipat pooling substation in Bilaspur, Chattisgarh.

While largely staying positive, the index did not take any major step higher. The headline Nifty50 closed with a net gain of 231.85 points (+1.42%) on a weekly basis.

Just like a driver looks at the speedometer to gauge the speed of his vehicle a trader looks at certain indicators to judge the speed of the underlying stock or indices. These indicators are clubbed under the category of Momentum Indicators.

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Gold bulls became active amid increased volatility in the US dollar. The US dollar index slipped to a 5-week low earlier this week but bounced back sharply and then noted mixed trade support for the US jobs reports.

The bond issuer is bound to exclusively utilise the proceeds to finance eco-friendly ventures or assets such as renewable energy, clean transportation, sustainable waste and water management systems, energy efficient and green buildings, and biodiversity conservation.

Essentially it all boils down to the classic Charles Darwin’s quote “the survival of the fittest”. Irrespective of the environment, the formula for a winning business does not change. It is at times like these where the “moat” of the companies is truly tested.

While the Sensex has managed to hold on well- losing 4 per cent so far in 2022- amid unprecedented overseas outflows, the degree to which headline indexes have swung over the last couple of months has made the investment terrain an uncertain one.However, from its all-time high in October 2021, the Nifty has corrected 10 per cent, while mid-cap and small-cap indices have corrected 14 and 13 per cent, respectively.