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Nifty Alpha or Momentum: Which index captures market trends better?
Money Control
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12m ago
Medial
Momentum or alpha factor in the stock market refers to investing in stocks that have outperformed the broader index during an upward-trending market or have experienced smaller declines during a downward-trending market. It is considered a persistent factor that benefits from ongoing market trends. According to an MSCI study, momentum or alpha factor has historically been a strong generator of returns.
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This new fund captures the upside in equity markets and protects the downside. Will it work?
Money Control
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1y ago
Medial
The new fund offer for Edelweiss Nifty Alpha Low Volatility 30 Index Fund will close on May 10. This multi-factor scheme focuses on investing in 30 stocks that have recently outperformed the market and have lower volatility. Factor-based investing has been gaining popularity in India, with mutual funds launching schemes that track stocks based on various factors such as quality, value, alpha, volatility, and momentum.
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Stock Market Ahead: RBI Rate Decision, Trump’s Tariff Play Among 3 Things to Watch Out
OutlookIndia
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2m ago
Medial
The stock market is facing cautious optimism amidst global economic tensions, affecting investor sentiment despite strong domestic factors like a 7.4% GDP growth in Q4FY25. The market momentum remains limited due to trade tensions, high US bond yields, and ongoing tariff issues. Key factors influencing the upcoming weeks include RBI's interest rate decision, FII flows, and technical market trends, with the Nifty index poised for potential moves based on its position relative to the 20-day DEMA.
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F&O Talk| Nifty ends 3rd straight week in red, bearish momentum strengthens below 20 DEMA: Sudeep Shah
Economic Times
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13d ago
Medial
Markets faced a third consecutive week of declines due to weak earnings and trade tensions between the US and India. Analysts notice a bearish sentiment, as both Nifty and Sensex are below their 20-day EMA levels, with RSI indicating weakened momentum. Key supports for Nifty lie at 24,900, while resistance is at 25,130. Bank Nifty is also under pressure. Upcoming earnings from major firms might impact market direction, potentially reversing or amplifying current trends.
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Nifty outlook remains optimistic with next resistance at 25,600-25,800; pick these 3 stocks, says Jigar Patel
Money Control
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55y ago
Medial
During the week of August 30, the Indian stock market showed positive momentum, with the Nifty index closing at a new milestone above 25,200. Individual stocks outperformed, with the Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Smallcap 100 indices also experiencing gains. The technical outlook for the Nifty 50 index is optimistic, but a resistance level is expected at 25,600 to 25,800. In terms of stock recommendations, Som Distilleries and Breweries, Hikal, and Patel Engineering are all potential buys based on technical indicators and support levels.
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It’s time for bulls to make their presence felt
Livemint
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5d ago
Medial
The Nifty index has declined for four consecutive weeks, raising concerns as bulls need to make a significant move to avoid a breach of a crucial support level. The market situation is critical, and the upcoming actions by bulls could determine the direction of the market. This scenario is highlighted in Vijay L Bhambwani's weekly newsletter "Ticker," which analyzes market trends and provides insights into stock movements.
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Should You Go Overweight on FMCG? Here’s What the Charts and Analysts Say
OutlookIndia
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2m ago
Medial
The fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector is poised for growth, with technical and seasonal trends indicating continued gains. The Nifty FMCG index has been outperforming the benchmark and is expected to maintain this momentum. Despite previous underperformance from rising input costs and weak demand, investor sentiment is improving due to macroeconomic factors like favorable monsoons and interest rate cuts. Analysts suggest going overweight on FMCG stocks as cyclical headwinds are expected to recede.
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Chartist Talks: Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities expects these 3 sectors & 2 stocks to fly north
Money Control
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11m ago
Medial
Sudeep Shah, Head of Technical and Derivative Research at SBI Securities, predicts that Nifty IT, Pharma, and Healthcare sectors, which performed strongly in August, will continue their upward trend. Shah is bullish on two Nifty 50 stocks - LTIMindtree and Bajaj Finserv - due to recent breakouts and positive volume patterns. The Nifty Index futures rollover rate in August was higher than the previous month and the three-month average, indicating confidence in the bullish momentum. Shah expects Nifty to reach 26,000 in the short term, while Bank Nifty is still consolidating.
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Market structure remains positive but momentum lacking, says Rohit Srivastava
Economic Times
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23d ago
Medial
Current market trends show a positive structure despite lacking momentum, observes Rohit Srivastava of Strike Money Analytics & Indiacharts. While stocks are picking up, indices haven't accelerated yet. Rotation among sectors persists, with different sectors leading each day. Immediate resistance levels for Nifty and Bank Nifty are identified, awaiting a break for further upside. Despite challenges, the market is poised for higher highs, with medium-term performance prioritized over short-term sector shifts.
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Chartist Talks: Mid, Smallcap indices may throw a surprise party, but consolidation likely in Nifty, says Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities
Money Control
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1y ago
Medial
Sudeep Shah, Deputy Vice-President and Head of Technical and Derivative Research at SBI Securities, suggests adopting a cautious stance in the Nifty 50 index as it is likely to enter a consolidation phase after a strong upside rally. He also expects the broader market to show bullish momentum with a potential breakout in the Bullish Flag pattern. Shah predicts the Bank Nifty index to outperform frontline indices and reach levels of 53,200 and 53,600 in the short term. In the midcap and small cap space, a Bullish Flag pattern breakout is expected for Nifty Midcap 100 and Nifty Small Cap 100 indices. The Nifty Oil & Gas, Nifty IT, and Nifty Pharma sectors are said to be likely outperformers in the short term. Shah's top picks for stocks include Reliance Industries in the Nifty Oil & Gas sector and Persistent Systems in the Nifty IT sector.
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This high alpha strategy fund topped charts in FY24: Here are the Top 10 stocks
Money Control
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1y ago
Medial
Factor-based investing, particularly in the form of smart-beta funds, is gaining popularity in India. Among these funds, the Kotak Nifty Alpha 50 ETF (KNA50) stands out with a remarkable return of 86% in the last year. KNA50 curates its portfolio by selecting stocks with the highest alpha and average daily turnover from the 300 largest listed stocks, based on trailing one-year price data. Notably, the financial services sector has contributed significantly to KNA50's performance, with PSU names like PFC, REC, IRFC, and PNB providing returns of 100-400% in the last year. The Nifty Alpha 50 Index underwent a rebalancing exercise in March 2024, resulting in 12 stock replacements.
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