Top picks for Diwali- Hear out the expert recommendations

By Harjeet Singh Arora

The Muhurat trading, also recognized as Auspicious trading, is a one-hour trading session held on Diwali. Over the past ten Muhurat trading sessions, seven instances concluded with positive returns, highlighting the auspicious nature of the occasion for market participants.

Meticulous planning is imperative, particularly within the short time frame of Muhurat trading. We have to clearly outline our financial goals whether we are looking for short-term gains or long-term investments. Usually, we witness volatile trading sessions hence thorough research is very important before deploying any trade. Look for companies with strong fundamentals, positive earnings reports, and growth potential. Additionally, we can also find stocks based on technical studies for short-term trading opportunities.

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Risk management is a highly important part that we can’t afford to ignore. Risk appetite varies from individual to individual, for long-term investment, portfolio risk could be mitigated by proper diversification. Investors are not recommended to concentrate all investments in one stock or sector. However, given the short duration of muhurat trading, liquidity is also a big factor. Especially for intraday traders, choose stocks with sufficient liquidity to ensure smooth execution of trades.  

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Outlook for the Samvat 2080.

In light of mounting fundamental tailwinds, the market is poised to sustain its prevailing bullish momentum into Vikram Samvat 2080. Renowned global banks and financial institutions have clearly expressed optimism towards the Indian market. The stage of a bullish scenario is being set by strong corporate performance, overwhelming domestic economic numbers, and growing expectations of the return of the Modi government, known for its pro-business policies. FDI inflows in India stood at US $ 45.15 billion in 2014-2015 which has increased to the highest ever FDI at $83.6 billion in 2021-2022. The bullish sentiment is further bolstered by the speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve has concluded its rate hike cycle, a factor contributing to the positive market outlook.

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Investment in equity and gold should depend on your investment objective, time horizon, and risk profile, but proper asset allocation is require in the portfolio. Gold has been considered a safe-haven asset and used as a hedge against inflation. Gold should be viewed as a long-term investment option rather than a short-term investment. Equity markets have remained volatile both in India and globally but outperformed against other asset class. One should invest in equity from a long-term investment perspective, the equity market can deliver a phenomenal return. Ideally, you should diversify investments in sync with your risk appetite and your original investment plan that you have made for achieving your short and long-term financial goals.

(Harjeet Singh Arora is Managing Director at Mastertrust. Views expressed are the author’s own. Please consult your financial advisor before investing.)

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