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Stocks you must buy, hold or exit

August 25, 2020 09:57 IST

'Can you suggest reasonably priced good shares that can meet my target price in lesser time?'

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries:


Ch Rajeswari: I am holding the following stocks for last 3 years, plz advice and not getting even bank interest rate. My age is 48.

Ajit Mishra:

1 Indiaglycol-500 shares @ 325/- per share – Exit on recovery

2 Rain industries-550 shares @ 320/- per share – Exit on recovery

3 Tata motores--500 shares @ 215/- per share – Hold for atleast 2-3 years

4 Ongc--500 shares@ 170/- per share - Hold

5 Itc--400 shares @215/- per share - Hold

6 Gail--800 shares @ 105/- per share - Hold

7 NMDC--700 shares@ 100/- per share - Hold

8 NALCO-500 SHARES @ 75/- per share - Exit on recovery

9 Federal bank-1000 shares @ 85/- per share – Hold

10 Ashok leyland-1000 shares@ 100/- per share – Hold, can average as well around 55-58.

11 SML ISUZU-200 shares@ 850/- per share – Hold

12 Icici bank-100 shares@ 450/- per share – Hold for 2-3 years, can add more as well

Nikhil Thomas Abraham: Humbly request you to review my portfolio and advise sell/hold:

Ajit Mishra:

1. Axis Bank @ 532 - Hold

2. Dish TV. @ 4.82 - Exit

3. Eicher @ 25933 - Hold

4. Federal Bank @ 61.78 –Exit

5. Glaxo. @ 1386 - Hold

6. HDFC. @ 1873 - Hold

7. HP. @199 - Hold

8. Jsw energy @ 46 - Exit

9. L and T. @ 886 - Hold

10. Oil india.  77 - Hold

11. PVR. @ 1313 - Hold

12. Reliance @ 499 - Hold

13. SBI. @ 252 - Hold

14. Tatamotors @ 295 – Hold for atleast 2-3 years

15 Ultra tech @ 3928 - Hold

James Irkal: I am long term investor and the following are in my portfolio, kindly advice either to hold or come out. 

Ajit Mishra:

1. SBI  - Hold

2. Axis bank - Hold

3. HDFC bank   - Hold

4. HDFC  - Hold

5. HDFC Life  - Hold

6. HDFC AMC - Hold

7. Manapurna finance - Hold 

8. Shreeram transport finance – Hold for at least 2-3 years 

9. L and T  - Hold

10. L and T finance - Hold 

11. Pidilite Industries  - Hold

12. Asian Paints - Hold

13. Avenue Supermarket - Hold 

14. Indian railway T.C - Hold

15. Reliance Industries - Hold

16. Castrol – Hold, can add more

17. Infosys - Hold

18. TCS - Hold

19. Tech Mahindra Ltd. - Hold

20. Tata steel - Hold

21. Escorts Ltd - Hold

22. Havells india ltd - Hold

23. Titan Industries. - Hold

Ajay Iyer: Present position: Comments: For long term.

Ajit Mishra:

Maruti Suzuki 4 Shares@ 7895 - Hold

Ashok Leyland: 140 Shares@143.56 – Hold, can average

ISGEC Heavy Engineering: 35 Shares@567.59 - Exit

Yes Bank: 140 Shares @ 142.70 – Hold

TCS: 11 Shares @ 1941.83- Hold

HUL: 5 Shares @ 2201.86 - Hold

Tata Steel: 35 Shares@598.45 - Hold

MRF Ltd: 1 Share @ 52,860.63 - Hold

Giri Shankar: I am holding the below shares, please confirm whether i should hold or sell the same?

Ajit Mishra:

1 Infosys - 600 shares - Hold

2 Swasti vinayaka heritage & arts  - 26500 - Exit

3 Ashok Leyland - 850 shares - Hold

4 Suich industries - 1600 shares - Exit

5 Bajaj Finance  109   - Hold

6 BHEL - 10650 shares - Hold

7 Skipper - 1707 shares - Exit

8 Birla Cable - 2269 shares  - Exit

9 CSB Bank - 300 shares  - Exit

10 - ITD Cementation - 100 shares - Hold

Sumant Ramesh Biwalkar: I brought Indigo at 990/-, should I hold or sell.

Ajit Mishra: The airline players are struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our suggestion would be to hold, but look to exit on rise as the sector is highly cyclical.

Suresh Kalle: I have the following stock, can I Hold r Sell or Add. Please guide me.

Ajit Mishra:

Yesbank @33k shares@20.40 – Hold

M&m financial@300 shares@145.50 - Hold

Jk tyre@100shares@66.90 - Hold

Icici@100shares@355 - Hold

Heidelberg cem @100shares@185 - Hold

Pfc@100shares@86. 30. - Hold

Amit Pal: Would you please appraise the newly launched IPO of Rossario Biotech, whether hold or sell?

Ajit Mishra: The company has strong fundamentals with strong growth and high return ratios. The long term growth prospects are also promising. However, at this point, considering the run up seen recently, it is trading at stretched valuations. Therefore, if you have it allotted from the IPO we would recommend to book partial profits in the same, or if you have longer term view 2-3 years, one can hold.

Jayesh Joshi: Please can you guide me on my current holding. I have invested these with long term view of 3 to 5 years. Please suggest new stock or suggestion on my current holding. I need to invest total of 7 lakh for 5 years in equity.

Ajit Mishra:

1.sbi bank-350 @152 - Hold

2.bhel - 1000 shares at 28 – Exit, Buy L&T

3.idea vodaphone-5000 @ 5.65 – Exit. Buy Bharti Airtel

4.bank of baroda -1000@44 - Hold

5.canara bank - 1000@100 – Exit, Buy ICICI Bank

6.yes bank -1000@12 – Hold

7.jaypee infratech - 10000@1.50 - Exit

8. Sail - 1000@28 - Exit

9.indian bank- 1000@49 – Exit, Buy Axis Bank

10.gujrat heavy chemical -900@105 - Hold

11.suven life science -300@40 - Exit

12. National fertiliser ltd-100@35 - Exit

14. ongc-1000@80 – Hold

One can buy stocks like Reliance Industries, Whirlpool of India and HDFC bank for long term.

Shravan Katarla: Please provide your view and potential of IOL chemicals for long term 1- 2 years.

Ajit Mishra: The company’s fundamentals are sound with healthy growth, and strong return ratios. If you have bought it, hold. Fresh buying should be made on dips (10-12% correction) as the stock has run up recently.

Padum Bora: Presently I am holding the following stocks, kindly guide me.

Ajit Mishra:

Rossari biotech@715.05*15 - Hold

ICICI BANK@346.80*75 - Hold

Coromandel international@780.10*28 - Hold

Pinak Debroy: I am small term investor. My  humble request to you to review my portfolio and advise sell/ hold for long term 5yr or more and suggest me some good stocks.

Ajit Mishra:

1)sbi@242(7 nos) - Hold

2)rvnl@24.12(75nos) - Hold

3)tata motors@110(5nos) – Hold for atleast 2-3 years

4)itc@203(2nos) - Hold

5)ncc@35(1no) - Exit

6)bel@103(10nos) - Hold

7)marksanpharma@36(10nos) - Hold

8)wipro@260(3nos) - Hold

9)yes bank@16(35nos) – Hold

10)reliance@1239(1nos) - Hold

11)canarabank@105(3nos) - Exit

12)central bank of india@20(15nos) – Exit

One can buy ICICI bank, Bharti Airtel, M&M Britannia Industries and Havells.

Vijay Gupta: Please advise for following stocks from long term (3-5 years) perspective:

Ajit Mishra:

DABUR – Hold

DMART – Hold

GODREJIND – Hold

HDFCAMC – Hold

HINDUNILVR – Hold

IDFCFIRSTB – Exit

INFY – Hold

IRCTC – Hold

ITC - Hold

LICHSGFIN – Hold

LT – Hold

MOTHERSUMI – Prefer Subros

POWERGRID6 - Hold

RELIANCE – Hold

RELIANCE - Hold Rights Issue

RITES – Hold

SBICARD – Hold

SBIN - Hold

SRTRANSFIN – Hold for atleast  2-3 years

SRTRANSFIN NCD - Hold

SRTRANS- Rights  Issue - Hold

TATAMOTORS – Hold for atleast 2-3 years

TATASTEEL6 - Hold

TCS - Hold

TECHM - Hold

UJJIVANSFB - Exit

Robin Hood: Can you help me on below stocks:

Ajit Mishra:

1. Idfc first bank @ 26.5 - Hold

2. Future retail @ 105 - Hold

3. Spice Jet @ 49 – Highly cyclical, hold now, but look to exit on rise

4. Indigo @ 900 - Highly cyclical, hold now, but look to exit on rise

5. RCOM @0.85 - Exit

6. COX& KINGS @2 - Exit

7. ABFRL @ 135 - Exit

8. Wonderla @ 136 - Hold

9. Motherson Sumi @ 96 – Hold

10. Adani Power @ 36 - Exit

Ranjeev Singh: I am holding the following portfolios, please suggest if I hold it or exit?

Ajit Mishra:

Indigo- 140 shares@1134 - Highly cyclical, hold now, but look to exit on rise
HAL-50@ 906 - Hold
Infratel- 150@ 92.68 - Hold
Oberoi-140@ 349.7 - Hold
Taj GVK 375@150.52 – Hold for atleast 3-4 years, or exit.
HPL- 200@ 30.22 - Exit

Marmik Gautam: I have shares of Varroc Engineering purchase rate 207 and Graphite India purchase rate 183. I should hold these shares or exit.

Ajit Mishra: Both should be exited

Marsh: I'm from Mangalore. I'm new to stock exchange, have bought few scripts without much knowledge of those stocks. Request you to please give an insight on these stocks. And if I have to hold the above, how long can I go? Also, could you please advise some 4-5 stocks that I can rely on but not for longer period? At last, please refer any study material to gain knowledge on trading.

Ajit Mishra:

1) Balaji Amines - 30 @ Rs.624/- Hold

2) TechM - 30 @680 - Hold

3) Zensartech - 50 @160 - Reduce

4) Adani Enterprises - 30 @175 - Hold

5) Muthout Finance 10 @1280 - Hold

6) Titan 10 @ 1120 – Hold

For trading, I would suggest referring to “Technical analysis A to Z” by Steven Achelis to start with. In case you’re inclined toward long term investing, “Intelligent Investor” by Benjamin Graham.

M BALKUMAR: I HAVE THE FOLLOWING SHARES IN MY PORTFOLIO.PLEASE GIVE YOUR ADVISE. I USE TO INVEST FOR LONG TERM OF THREE TO FIVE YEARS. PLEASE GIVE YOUR ADVISE ON THE ABOVE SHARES.WHICH ONE TO KEEP AND WHICH ONE TO EXIT

Ajit Mishra:

1)IOB---5000 NOS @14.5 - Exit
2)ONGC ---1000 NOS @92 - Hold
3)ENGINEERS INDIa--500 nos @ 68 – Hold for atleast 2-3 years or exit
4)karur vysa bank --500 nos @32 -        Exit
5)tv 18--3000 NOS @35 - Exit

Meghana Shetty: I am open to looking at things at a 15 year perspective & slowly making a portfolio.

Ajit Mishra: I have read about adding HDFC Bank, L&T, HUL, Britannia (on dips), Dabur, Colgate, Asian Paints, Maruti, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Reliance Industries (on dips), Cipla, Biocon, Havells, Voltas and Bharti Airtel, which i will eventually do going ahead.

Can add HDFC Life Insurance, ICICI Lombard General Insurance on dips as well. Rest stocks are good.

Also seeking advice on investing in vodafone idea - Avoid

  1. gail -100 - Hold
  2. gujrat gas - 100 – bought - Hold
  3. jet airways – 500 - Exit
  4. yes bank -1500 – bought – Hold
  5. irb – 100 – Exit/Avoid
  6. tech mahindra -100 - Hold
  7. ioc-100 - Hold
  8. itc-100 - Hold
  9. ongc – 100 - Hold
  10. fortis healthcare – 100 - Avoid
  11. spencer retail – 200 - Exit
  12. j kumar infra – 100 - Exit
  13. kalpataru power transmission -100 – bought – Hold for atleast 2-3 years
  14. vrl logistics – 100 - Exit
  15. all cargo – 100 - Avoid
  16. tata consumer products 100 - Hold
  17. jubilant lifesciences – 50 - Hold
  18. astra microwave products - 200 – bought - Hold

Vinod Salekar: I have been reading your replies to other queries and requests for your guidance to me as I have Tata steel 40 shares bought at 380/- per share. Also I look forward to investing in short term profit in the stock market, pl suggest good stocks.

Ajit Mishra: The company has sound fundamentals plus the price at which it is bought is reasonable, however the sector is highly cyclical, therefore decide your exit accordingly.

Trading is price and time sensitive. Suggest taking help from your broker or a professional advisor.

Mohan: Pls find my portfolio along with its current returns position, pl let me know your opinion of Sell/Hold/Accumulate. details below:

Ajit Mishra:

Stock    Returns   no of shares
APOTYR   negative   300 - Hold
HINLEV      positive   110 - Hold
INFTEC      positive    555 – If its Infosys, Hold
ITC              positive    365 - Hold
LARTOU      negative  1125 - Hold
RELIND        positive    1450 - Hold
STABAN       negative   1295 - Hold
TATSTE         negative   580 - Hold
TITIND            positive    280 - Hold
SNOLOG        positive    600 - Exit
BHAAIR         positive     80 - Hold
BHEL             positive     1200 – Exit, prefer L&T

Gopinath H: Shall I hold Rossari Biotech @ 700/- & Ashoka Buildcon @ 51/- for short term?

Ajit Mishra: ROSSARI: Recently listed stock, so don’t have sufficient data to comment for near future.

ASHOKA: Though it has rebounded of late but failed to hold above the resistance zone of 200 EMA on daily chart. For existing long position, better to book part profit at the current levels and hold remaining part with strict SL at 65.

Biju T: Look forward for your viewpoint. Request your opinion on the below stocks:

Ajit Mishra:

Ashok Leyland 100 @ 49.70 - Hold

Bank of Baroda 430  @ 62.63 - Hold

Canara Bank    100@ 109.77 - Exit

HDFC Bank 70 @ 1076.42 - Hold

Hindustan Zinc  60 @ 252 - Hold

ITC   120 @ 194.45 - Hold

NMDC  125@ 99.62 - Hold

NTPC   128@ 113 - Hold

PNB 100@ 33.83 - Exit

Rossari Biotech 30@ 758 - Hold

Union Bank 560@ 45.69 - Exit

UPL  70@ 438 - Hold

Samit Biswas: I have just entered the market about 3 months back and invested small time in some shares on my own. Currently I am down by a huge margin. Can you please take a look and tell me what should I do against each stock? I would be really thankful if you can let me know your opinion. Looking forward for your right advice 

Ajit Mishra:

SCRIPT

TOTAL HOLDING

Trade rate 

Jiya Eco-Products Limited

120

16.62

JAIPAN INDUSTRIES LTD.

 70

6.99

Vivanta Industries Limited

 5

2.84

NAGARJUNA FERTILIZERS AND CHEM

180

5.45

YES BANK LTD.

33

35.95

COUNTRY CLUB HOSPITALITY AND H

175

2.86

ISMT LTD.

105

4.8

OCEANAA BIOTEK INDUSTRIES LTD

66

7.51

RASI ELECTRODES LTD.

325

2.44

All stocks should be avoided or exited. Suggest switching to quality companies.

Nagesh Shetty: Request you to Pls give your view on the below stocks. 

I have 200 Nos of Rico Auto bought at Rs.35 & Maharashtra Seamless Ltd 100 nos bought at248.

Ajit Mishra: Both should be exited

Jeetu: Kindly advice on below stocks i am holding. I am holding small qty from avg 2years.

Ajit Mishra:

AFTEK LTD – Exit

BANCO PRODUCTS (INDIA) LTD - Exit

TATA STEEL BSL LIMITED – Exit

CADILA HEALTHCARE - Hold

COX AND KINGS FINANCIA SER LTD -  Exit

COX AND KINGS LIMITED - Exit

COAL INDIA LIMITED - Exit

DISH TV INDIA LIMITED - Exit

ELECTROSTEEL STEELS LIMITED - Exit

GAYATRI PROJECTS LIMITED - Exit

GENERAL INSURANCE CORP INDIA – Prefer ICICI Lombard general

GTL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED - Exit

GVK POWER & INFRASTRUCTURE LTD - Exit

HEG LIMITED - Exit

IDFC LIMITED - Exit

JENSON & NICHOLSON (INDIA) LTD - Exit

JUPITER BIOSCIENCE LIMITED - Exit

LAKSHMI VILAS BANK LTD - Exit

LARSEN AND TOUBRO LIMITED - Hold

LEMON TREE HOTELS LIMITED – Hold for atleast 3-4 years

LT FINANCE HOLDINGS LIMITED - Hold

LUPIN LIMITED - Hold

NOCIL LIMITED - Hold

PC JEWELLER LIMITED - Exit

PRECISION CONTAINEURS LIMITED – Exit

PROVOGUE (INDIA) LIMITED - Exit

RSWM LIMITED - Exit

ROHIT FERRO-TECH LIMITED - Exit

STATE BANK OF INDIA - Hold

SUZLON ENERGY LIMITED - Exit

TATA STEEL LIMITED PP RS2.504 - Hold

TATA STEEL LIMITED - Hold

VISU INTERNATIONAL LTD - Exit

Prathap Robinson: Please suggest your ideas to hold or exit from the stocks in my investment portfolio. I'm planning for long term.

Ajit Mishra:

1)Yesbank 20050shares @ 39rs – Hold

2)Pc jwellar 25600shares @30rs do I need to average?  - Exit

3)Zee media 22550shares @ 14rs do I need to average the rate below 8 - Exit

4)Future retails 3000shares @108rs - Hold

5)network 18 7000 shares @ 40.30rs – Exit

6)equitas holding 2050shares @ 55rs - Exit

7)voda idea 5000shares @ 10.50rs - Exit

8) prozone intu 15000shares @ 13.9 - Exit

9)morephean lab 10000 shares @ 21rs - Exit

R K NAIR: Please advise on below stocks, presently invested

Ajit Mishra:

BHARTI AIRTEL LTD - Hold
ICICI PRUDENTIAL GOLD ETF - Hold
ICICI PRUDENTIAL NIFTY ETF - Hold
INDIAN RAIL CAT AND TOUR IRCTC - Hold
IRB INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPERS - Exit
NTPC LIMITED - Hold
RATTANINDIA POWER LIMITED 1.90 +2.70 190.00 100 0 0 Buy Sell   - Exit
NIPPON IND ETF NIF MIDCAP - Hold
RELIANCE COMMUNICATIONS LIMITE - Exit
NIPPON INDIA ETF LONG TERM GIL - Hold
RELIANCE INDUSTRIES - Hold
RELIANCE POWER LIMITED - Exit
ADANI GREEN ENERGY LTD - Exit
ADITYA BIRLA CAPITAL LIMITED – Hold for atleast 2-3 years or else EXIT
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD - Hold
ICICI SECURITIES LTD ISEC - Hold
JSW STEEL LIMITED - Hold
SIEMENS LTD - Hold

Nandula Seshagiri Rao: Please suggest me what to do with the following stocks. All these purchased in this year only.

Ajit Mishra:

(1)Shemaroo 200 @Rs62 - Exit

(2)Yes bank 300 @ Rs27 – Hold

(3) ITC 100 @ Rs200 - Hold

(4)ABFRL 100 @ Rs136 – Exit

(5)ZEEL 100 @ Rs200 - Exit

(6) ONGC 100@Rs86 - Hold

(7)REDINGTON 200@Rs92 - Hold

(8)NMDC 200@Rs85 - Hold

(9)NTPC 200@Rs87 - Hold

(10)GAIL 100@Rs96 - Hold

Vasu: I am holding the following stocks. please advise me to sell or hold. I can wait up to 6 months.

Ajit Mishra:

1. AIMCO PEST - Exit
2.ASIAN GRANITO - It’s consolidating on a broader range on weekly chart. Upside it has got a stiff resistance around 278. Decisive break above this level would further pave its way. Existing long can be hold with strict SL at 210. HOLD
3.ESSEL PROPACK - Consolidating in a narrow range around its record high and has the potential to make a new record high soon. Immediate support is at 255.  BOOK PART PROFIT
4.GRINDWELL NORT - It’s currently struggling around the resistance zone of 200 EMA on daily chart. Until and Unless it breaks this level, consolidation will continue.
5.HINDUSTAN MEDIA VENTURES LTD - Looking extremely weak on short-term chart. Better to exit.
6.HIND.TIN WORKS - Exit
7.MOLDTEK PACKAGING - After a strong rally, it has taken a marginal pause and currently hovering in a narrow range, offering fresh buying opportunity for those who missed the chance earlier. Support is at 278. HOLD
8.NELCO LTD - Currently, it’s hovering in a range while holding firmly above the support of 100 EMA on daily chart. One can hold long position with SL at 198.
9.PATEL AIRTEMP - Exit
10.PITTI LAMINATIONS - Exit
11.SNOWMAN LOGISTICS - It’s trading in a declining downward channel for past couple of years now. Short-term trend is still sideways to bearish. Better to exit.

Anjan Sinha: I'm holding 50-Avanti Feeds @ 540/-   25-Tata Metaliks @ 500/-. What to do?

Ajit Mishra: Both can held for atleast 2-3 years

Nilotpol Bose: Please inform shall I continue holding these stocks or add more or exit some?

Ajit Mishra:

ITC @ 193.14 - Hold
ONGC@ 81.85 - Hold
NTPC@ 92.85 - Hold
PFC @ 83.09 - Hold
Coal India @ 132.79 - Exit
Ashok Leyland@ 54.03 - Hold
Federal Bank@ 51.58 –EXIT
PNB@ 36.75 - Exit
BOB@ 59.89 - Hold
Praj Industries@ 69.79 - Exit
Infratel@ 202.50 –EXIT
NBCC@ 26.76 - Exit
Mahindra Finance @ 153.91 - Hold

Atul Raut: I have gone through your views its extremely helpful for beginners in the market, Sir I wanted to invest for long term hence it's requested to provide the list of stock those are giving dividend each and every years.

Ajit Mishra: There is no guarantee that the companies will continue to pay dividend but below companies have a good track record.

NALCO, REC, OIL Indian, IOC, ONGC and HPCL

Archana Dixit: I have Tourism Finance corporation 3700 with me with the PP of Rs 36/- it was doing well but after buy back offer it has fallen drastically, although a good dividend paying stock. Kindly suggest what to do.

Ajit Mishra: We would recommend to exit

Ankit Jain: I have below shares and some liquidity to invest more. Please guide on selection with buy, Hold or exit. I want to invest for 2-5 years.

Ajit Mishra:

Chalet Hotels @128 CMP128 - Exit

Coal India@132 CMP128 - Exit

DBCorp@74 CMP73 - Exit

FutureRetail@100 CMP108 - Exit

IDEA@9 CMP8.8 - Exit

INOX@230 CMP233 - Hold

PFC@83 CMP 85 - Hold

PNB@32 CMP32.5 - Exit

Raymond@260 CMP255 - Exit

Shemaroo@60 CMP52 - Exit

ShopperStop@160 CMP160 - Hold

YesBank@14 CMP14 – Hold

ShriramCityUnion@680 CMP660 - Exit

ShriramTransportFin@660 CMP675 – Hold for atleast 2-3 years

VardhmanTex@650 CMP680 - Exit

Avinash Patil: I Have 35000 Qty of MRPL. I have Purchased @ Rs. 41.52. Should i hold or Exit?

Ajit Mishra:  Exit

NAVEEN KUMAR MATHUR: I bought Adani Green @Rs. 467. What should I do now?

Ajit Mishra: Exit

Pradip Roy: I have following shares, please advise with your comment, Thanks

Ajit Mishra:

1. Bandhan Bank @ 210 - Exit

2. DCB Bank  @ 82 - Exit

3. GIC HF @ 101 - Exit

4. IB HF @ 152 - Exit

5. MM Fin @ 140 - Hold

6. ICICI Bank @ 365 - Hold

7. LIC HF @ 236 - Hold

8. SBI @ 185 - Hold

9. GSFC @ 60 - Exit

10.BEL @ 97 - Hold

11.L&T @ 957 - Hold

12.ITC @ 199 - Hold

13. Parag Mill @ 99 - Exit

14. Indian Hotels @ 86 – Hold for atleast 2-3 years

15  EIH Ltd @ 70 - Exit

16. Glenmark @ 394 - Hold

17. BPCL @ 438 - Hold

18. IOC @ 87 - Hold

19. GAIL @ 105 - Hold

20. ONGC @ 86 - Hold

21. COCHI SHIPYARD @ 316 - Hold

22. Texmaco Rail @ 25 – Exit

Bhupen Mehta: Please advice on RIL Long term, yes bank short term six month after ipo what would be the correct rate to buy and Tata motors long term let's say 1 year?

Ajit Mishra:

Reliance Industries – One can buy on dips for long term

Yes Bank – Hold

Tata motors- if you have 2-3 year view then only buy or else don’t.

Annu Sandha: Could you please advice on the following stocks. Sorry the list is a little long. Kindly also clarify when you are asking to exit a stock should we exit at the current prices even if there is a loss?

Ajit Mishra:

1. ACC Limited - 100 - 1464.5 - Hold

2. AIA Engg - 150 – 1439 - Hold

3. Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail - 20 – 175 - Exit

4. Ashok Leyland - 2850 – 85 - Hold

5. Asian Paints - 100 – 945 - Hold

6. Aurobindo - 75 – 503 - Hold

7. Axis Bank- 225 – 540 - Hold

8. Bajaj Auto - 82 – 2752 - Hold

9. Bata - 70 – 813 - Hold

10. Berger Paints - 20 – 483 - Hold

11. Bosch Ltd. - 13 – 14024 -Hold

12. Cadila Healthcare - 135 – 326 - Hold

13. Castrol - 100 – 134 - Hold

14. Coal India - 35 – 198 - Exit

15. Container Corp - 100 – 480 - Hold

16. Coromandel Intl - 10 – 510 - Hold

17. Escorts - 50 – 424 - Hold

18. Glaxo Pharma - 30 – 1194 - Hold

19. Godawari Ispat & Power - 150 – 490 - Hold

20. Havells - 60 – 648 - Hold

21. HDFC - 65 – 1883 - Hold

22. HDFC Life - 20  558 - Hold

23. Hindalco - 110 – 208 – Hold

24. HUL - 20 – 1680 - Hold

25. ICICI Bank - 10 – 394 - Hold

26. ICICI Prudential Life - 20 – 455 - Hold

27. IRCTC - 20 – 1360 - Hold

28. ITC - 30 – 215 - Hold

29. Indian Hotels - 20 – 118 – Hold for atleast 2-3 years

30. L & T - 130 – 756 - Hold

31. Lupin - 350 - 958- Hold

32. M & M - 315 - 651- Hold

33. Maruti Suzuki - 106 - 7098- Hold

34. Mastek - 50 - 413- Hold

35. Motherson Sumi - 50 – 129 – Prefer Subros

36. NTPC - 10 - 125- Hold

37. Natco Pharma - 20 - 530- Hold

38. ONGC - 675 - 109- Hold

39. Page Inds - 2 - 22950- Hold

40. Petronet LNG - 10 - 273- Hold

41. Punjab National Bank - 350 – 148- exit

42. RBL Bank - 120 – 372 – prefer ICICI Bank

43. Raymond - 275 – 668 - Exit

44. SBI - 750 - 120- Hold

45. SBI Life - 20 - 885- Hold

46. Sun Pharma - 150 - 576- Hold

47. TVS Motor - 110 - 524- Hold

48. TCS - 30 - 678- Hold

49. TATA Consumer Products - 10 - 279- Hold

50. TATA Motors - 360 - 275- Hold for atleast 2-3 years EXIT

51. Tech Mahindra - 175 - 117- Hold

52. Titan Co. - 20 - 1116- Hold

53. Torrent Pharma - 100 - 1168- Hold

54. Vedanta - 585 - 228- Hold EXIT

55. Yes Bank - 1445 – 31 – Hold

Srinivasarao Sanka: I HAVE PURCHASED MUTHOOT FINE @1379 AND MANAPURRAM @184 AND SPARC @ 197 SHALL I BOOK LOSSES OR AVERAGE OR HOLD .PLEASE SUGGEST SIR

Ajit Mishra: Muthoot and Manapurram hold for long term and Exit SPARC

Karan Sinha: I hold the following stocks. What's your advice on the above?

Ajit Mishra:

Bajaj Finserv - Hold

BPCL - Hold

COAL INDIA- Exit 

NMDC - Hold

ONGC- Hold

IOCL- Hold

PNB - Exit

RIL- Hold

HDFC AMC - Hold

HDFC LTD- Hold

HDFC BANK- Hold

TATA STEEL- Hold

TATA MOTORS- Hold for atleast 2-3 years

POWER GRID- Hold

ITC- Hold

Dilip Gurnani: Plz advise about following companies: Karnataka Bank, MBL Infrastructures, NLC India, ONGC, PTC India Financial Services, REC Ltd., Rolta India, Sintex Plastics, Sundaram Multi Pap, Vedanta & Zicom.

Ajit Mishra: Except PTC, ONGC and REC all other stocks should be avoided


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