India Business News: Mumbai: RBI's proposal to tighten lending criteria for project financing by banks and NBFCs weighed on investor sentiment as they sold PSU stocks like.
Shares of PSU stocks dropped by up to 13% as RBI imposed stricter regulations on project loans during the construction phase, with provisions set at 5%. Power financing companies like PFC and REC witnessed sharp declines.
Sandip Sabharwal discusses various market aspects including Kotak Bank s potential amidst a correction, private banking preferences, power sector insights, CVs sector observations, and the situation with Godrej Properties. He also comments on recent earnings performances in the IT sector. Sabharwal says: "This correction in Kotak Bank could possibly take it to levels where it becomes a buy candidate sooner than later."
With headline indices marching northwards in the last few months, one should remain cautious while picking buzzing sectors. Be selective in PSU stocks; defence sector poised for solid growth, says Ajay Garg, CEO of from SMC Global Securities.