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    Tweet Buster: Why investing in smallcap stock is like navigating a minefield

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    Shyam Sekhar, Founder, iThought advised investors against falling in love with their stocks.

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    Sabharwal is of the opinion that a bottom in YES Bank stock must be around the corner.
    NEW DELHI: Investors on Dalal Street were indecisive last week, as the benchmark equity indices eked out minor gains. The market breadth has also been shrinking, as fears over coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the global economy kept investors on the sidelines.

    Amid all this, the Supreme Court order on AGR dues made things worse for telecom companies and banks. One good thing that came out last week was S&P’s expectations of recovery in India's economy.

    Here’s a look at what the top Dalal Street honchos made of the market moves as they shared their piece of mind on Twitter.

    Market & investment tips
    Independent market expert Sandip Sabharwal said the market is unsure of where to go Nifty formed a Doji pattern, and he believes the next week should be interesting to watch out for.


    Equity portfolio manager Ravi Dharamshi said steep valuations are not the only condition needed for a stock to make a long time peak.


    iThought’s co-founder Shyam Sekhar advised investors against falling in love with their stocks on Valentine's Day. Here’s why


    Sekhar also cautioned investors about the ‘minefields of investing in smallcaps’.


    Sabharwal finds value for Indian companies in the middle of the coronavirus distress, saying the government must create opportunities for companies to invest fast without hindrances.


    Stock ideas
    Caution! Market expert CK Narayan expects some weakness in Bata stock going ahead.


    Sabharwal is of the opinion that a bottom in YES Bank stock must be around the corner in light of the new investors who have expressed interest in the private lender.


    He also sees more upside in banks such as ICICI, Kotak and HDFC; here’s why


    Value investor Safir Anand sees a moat around Mishra Dhatu.


    Sabharwal lastly sees a rally for government bonds ahead





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