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Leading brokerages have recommended stocks including Tata Steel and Pidilite Industries for potential growth by 2025. Pidilite Industries is expected to see a 33% upside, and Tata Steel a 19% upside. Recommendations also cover Hindalco, Happy Forging, and IndusInd Bank with anticipated returns ranging from 19% to 20%.

Geoff Dennis believes the technology sell-off is part of a classic contrarian or rotation year, compounded by fears of a US recession, tariff uncertainties, and limited Fed leeway for rate cuts. He advises caution as uncertainty mounts and suggests the environment may favor previous losers over last year s tech winners.

Hindustan Zinc shares: The issuance will be carried out through a private placement, aimed at institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals (HNIs). A total of up to 50,000 debentures will be offered across all tranches, including 10,000 STRPP 1 debentures, 10,000 STRPP 2 debentures, and 30,000 STRPP 3 debentures.

Morgan Stanley prefers cyclicals over defensives and small/midcap stocks over largecaps in India, predicting a stock pickers market. Despite skepticism about India’s growth, analysts believe India is well-positioned with strong services exports, policy support, and low goods exports. The brokerage expects recovery driven by government spending, easing monetary policy, and improving services exports, with green shoots emerging in recent data.

Global challenges continue to impact market sentiment, indicating ongoing volatility in the near term. Concerns over U.S. trade policies have added further pressure on domestic equities.

Deven Choksey highlights the disruptive impact of China s dominance in the global auto sector, especially in the EV market. The discussion also touches on the recent stabilization of the Indian market due to currency stability and the potential investment opportunities in the undervalued wire and cable sector, with strong fundamentals supporting growth.

The 200 DMA is a key indicator used by traders to determine the overall trend of a particular stock

NLC India will focus on its shares after receiving in-principle approval from its board to raise $200 million in external commercial borrowings (ECB) in Japanese Yen. The company also secured a 200 MW wind power project from SJVN, aiming to boost renewable energy capacity. The stock’s target price is Rs 304, with a "Strong Buy" recommendation.

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty traded lower on Tuesday, following a broad sell-off in Asian markets after a slump on Wall Street due to recession fears in the U.S. Infosys, HDFC Bank, and Reliance Industries were the top drags, and IndusInd Bank faced a significant drop due to discrepancies in its derivative accounts.