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Beware! Jim Rogers says time bomb ticking in stock markets Commenting on the ongoing trend, where expensive stocks are getting more expensive and cheap ones are getting cheaper, he said this always happens towards the end of a bull market, as people think they are safe, and thereafter, you have a blow-off in the market. 54 stocks that made crorepatis on Rs 1 lakh investment, and how! Data showed at least 54 stocks multiplied investors wealth by over 100 times between September 2000 and now; with the best ones rallying in excess of 1,00,000 per cent, that's right 1 lakh per cent. 7 stocks that are flashing BUY signals on tech charts After two days of solid up move, investors have turned wary, preferring to wait on the sidelines amid the possibility of a US stimulus. Even D-Street analysts recommend adoption a highly cautious and stock-specific approach to the market. "We recommend continuing to adopt a highly cautious and stock-specific approach while avoiding leveraged exposures in the market," said Milan Vaishnav, CMT, MSTA, Gemstone Equity Research & Advisory Services. Here are 7 stocks that analysts say can offer solid returns in 2-3 weeks: Smallcap funds delivering bigger returns; check out what they hold The BSE Smallcap index has gained 8.31 per cent in the same period, and BSE Midcap index 0.78 per cent, while benchmark Sensex is down 3.12 per cent.

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Top Mutual Funds SCHEME NAME RATING 1 M(%) 6 M(%) 1 YR(%) 3 YRS(%) Axis Bluechip Fund Direct Plan-Growth 0.09 18.87 -0.09 10.40 Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Direct-Growth -0.40 27.89 8.17 9.71 Axis Bluechip Fund-Growth -0.03 18.12 -1.29 8.97 Canara Robeco Bluechip Equity Fund Regular-Growth -0.55 26.90 6.65 8.35 ICICI Prudential Sensex Index Fund Direct - Growth -1.43 29.63 -0.25 7.66

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Look who are seeing the golden goose in ETFs! The assets under management (AUM) of ETFs grew annually by 87% and 64% in the past five and ten years, compared with 18.5% and 14.5% growth in the total AUM of mutual funds. 3 themes Krishna Sanghavi is betting on to Covid-proof his portfolio 'Our overweights in financials have come down and focus has increased on companies which have business outside India.' Blue chips that analysts say have become solid 'buy' ideas post selloff "This is a buy-on-dip market," says Nilesh Shah, MD and CEO, Envision Capital. "One needs to keep accumulating a chosen set of stocks and keep constructing a portfolio from a two- to three-year kind of outlook," he told ETNOW. Triggers for construction stocks may bear watching Analysts prefer companies such as KNR Constructions, PNC Infratech, Dilip Buildcon and Ashoka Buildcon given their strong order book, well-financed projects and relatively better balance sheets.

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Stick to a strategy. That's the key to generating long-term returns Switching strategies would have worked in the market if the navigation is through a rear-view mirror. Unfortunately, investing is all about driving forward looking through an often hazy windshield. This 'under-appreciated' stock is D-Street's newest discovery The widely-tracked stock had 18 'buy', 9 'outperform' and 6 'hold' calls. The stock, which is down 28 per cent in 2020 against Sensex's 8 per cent fall, had no 'sell' calls.

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Smaller cities show residential demand for big brands The report found that, though development in 'shadow cities' has moved at a snail's pace, the current pandemic driven crisis, has brought structural changes, which has accelerated the process of deeper market penetration in 'shadow cities' across sectors.

India Ratings maintains negative outlook for residential realty However, the agency has maintained a Stable rating Outlook for its rated residential realty companies for the second half of 2020-21, expecting limited rating movements in its investment grade large real estate portfolio, as the ratings already reflect the agency's revised expectations.

Indian house prices to fall 6% this year, risk to downside That gloomy job market was likely to hurt demand and already-slowing housing market activity, suggesting a recovery would not come any time soon, according to the Sept. 16-28 Reuters poll of 15 analysts.

This South Delhi area boasts high quality social, retail infra, greenery This week ET Wealth takes a look at Green Park, an upscale and luxurious area in South Delhi. The area is near to popular retail hotspots such as Hauz Khas village etc. Here is what makes it a realty hot spot pick.

Sales in residential sector reaches 65% of the pre-Covid level The report said that 29,520 units were sold in Q3 2020, which is 65% of the Q1 2020. NCR, MMR, Bengaluru, and Pune together accounted for 84% of the sales in the quarter. Also, new launches in the top 7 cities witnessed 32,530 nee launches against 41,220 in Q1 2020, reaching nearly 79% of the pre-COVID-19 quarter.

NFO - Non FMPs Fund Name Category Type Open Close Min Inv   ICICI Pru ESG Fund-G Equity: Thematic Open-ended 21 Sep 2020 05 Oct 2020 5,000 ICICI Pru ESG Fund-D Equity: Thematic Open-ended 21 Sep 2020 05 Oct 2020 5,000 ICICI Pru ESG Fund Direct-G Equity: Thematic Open-ended 21 Sep 2020 05 Oct 2020 5,000 ICICI Pru ESG Fund Direct-D Equity: Thematic Open-ended 21 Sep 2020 05 Oct 2020 5,000 Nippon India Nifty Smallcap 250 Index Fund Reg-G Equity: Small Cap Open-ended 28 Sep 2020 09 Oct 2020 5,000 More >>

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