Global brokerage firm CLSA is positive on India's growth stroy.
Sensex, Nifty have lost about 6%, against 0.5-5% decline in other key Asian indices.
Growth in India will pick up from current levels, says LEO Puri, managing mirector, UTI Asset Management Company.
The fall in metal and mining stocks comes on the back of weak Chinese trade data
Maruti is expected to post double-digit growth on product launches and good demand for entry-level cars.
Analysts say the company remains on a firm footing, stake sale by the founders will not impact fundamentals.
Going by the experience of the previous years -- when the actual proceeds from stake sale were much lower than the targets -- the government's disinvestment target for 2014-15 appears too ambitious.
The year 2014 has been one of the best for investors in the equity markets.
Despite the rally, on the basis of valuations, Indian markets aren't too expensive, says Christopher Wood, managing director and equity strategist at CLSA.
The BSE Mid-and Small-cap indices outperformed their larger peers rising 72 per cent and 52 per cent, respectively, during Samvat 2070.
The fuel reforms are a very important signal of the government's commitment to tough economic reforms.
Analysts expect global markets to remain in consolidation mode with a negative bias over the next six months.
Since the cash flows will be impacted in a big way, DLF will have to resort to selling non-core assets in a substantial and significant manner through the next few quarters.
More, many market gurus expect the Sensex to reach 30,000 levels by December and 40,000-45,000 in three to four years.
Brokers like Vasudevan are struggling to keep themselves in tune with this super-informed, new-generation retail investor.
A financial turnaround with the Etihad partnership and debt restructuring has not fully materialised.
Indian markets rose 19 per cent in the first half of this financial year, the best performance by any market during this period, globally.
Though the markets have lost ground since the past few sessions, analysts do not seem worried.
A day after the Union Cabinet paved the way for the government reducing its stakes in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), Coal India Ltd (CIL) and NHPC, the shares of these companies fell 3.4-5.2 per cent on bourses.
The automobile segment is our preferred area, and old favourites such as Tata Motors, Bajaj and Maruti Suzuki continue to entice us.