Foreign institutional investors sold Indian equities for 27 straight sessions, triggering steep market losses amid geopolitical tensions and weak sentiment. Though a brief buying return emerged, analysts warn sustained flows depend on oil prices, West Asia stability, and relative global valuation attractiveness.
Global market volatility driven by geopolitics, inflation, and rates is reviving value investing principles. Veteran investor Arnold Van Den Berg highlights that uncertainty often creates mispriced assets, offering long-term opportunities for disciplined investors focused on intrinsic value over market noise and sentiment-driven swings.
Eight penny stocks delivered 25% to 204% gains over three months, led by Starlineps Enterprises. Screened by low price, market cap, and liquidity, these high-momentum stocks attract investors but carry significant risks including volatility, low transparency, and liquidity concerns requiring disciplined investing.
Gold prices surged as US-Iran ceasefire talks weakened the dollar and heightened safe-haven demand. Ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, central bank buying, and inflation concerns support bullish sentiment, while upcoming data and fragile truce conditions may keep gold volatile yet upward biased.
Indian PMS strategies suffered steep losses in March, with 97% delivering negative returns amid a war-led market selloff. Small and midcap strategies were hardest hit, mirroring Nifty’s sharp decline, while only a few debt-oriented and select equity strategies managed marginal gains.
Life Insurance Corporation of India is expected to announce its first-ever bonus share issue after its April 13 board meeting. The move may enhance liquidity and investor participation, supported by strong financials, steady growth, and consistent dividend payouts since its 2022 listing.
Foreign investors maintained their aggressive sell-off in Indian equities, withdrawing Rs 48,213 crore (USD 5.14 billion) in the first 10 days of April, as rising geopolitical tensions and global macroeconomic uncertainties reduced risk appetite.
Anand James sees sustained buying lifting Nifty toward 24,900 as volatility eases. Bank Nifty shows strong bullish momentum with potential to 57,300, backed by derivatives and heavyweight reversals. IT remains weak with bearish indicators, while realty stocks and select trades offer upside opportunities.
Nifty posted its best weekly gain since February 2021, rising 6% on easing geopolitical tensions and falling volatility. Analysts see continued upside toward 24,700, supported by technical strength, earnings momentum, and improving sentiment, though global cues, oil prices, and FII flows remain key risks.
Emkay has added five stocks including UltraTech Cement and HPCL to its model portfolio, projecting potential upside of up to 118%.
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