Among sectors with high exposure, raw materials comprise 57% of sales for the discretionary sector, according to BofA's estimates
JPMorgan would focus on Reliance Industries' management's commentary on Jio Platforms, and Jio Mart rollout
Markets have rallied by 80 per cent since April after a heavy 40 per cent correction following the announcement of the Covid-19-related restrictions
Analysts at BofA Securities have upgraded Axis Bank, IndusInd Bank, and State Bank of India (SBI) on a "surprisingly" resilient asset quality outlook, and reasonable valuations
CLSA believes that new Jio postpaid plans are bundling three leading OTTs, but with no content exclusivity, can be matched by incumbents like Bharti Airtel
A BofA September Global Fund Manager Survey for September suggests that 58 per cent of those surveyed say the market is in a bull-phase - up from 25 per cent who believed so in May.
RIL's approach of owning the "pipe" as well as the "services" offered on the pipe should help it keep the subscriber base captive, the brokerage says.
Amish Shah, India equity strategist at BofA Securities says that his firm expects the markets to consolidate in the near term
Among those surveyed, 46 per cent believed equity markets are in a bull phase, while a net 79 per cent expect a stronger global economy over the next year
Investors pouring big bucks into social commerce to tap India's large lower income group market
BofA says the RBI will not only cut rates now, but will follow it up with another 75 bps cut in rest of the financial year 2020-21 (FY21)
That apart, they expect the government's overall fiscal deficit to rise
Lockdown saw huge rise in the number of page views, new users
Outlining a "bull-case" scenario, the BofA Securities report said it expects Jio's ARPU to stabilise to Rs 250 (and not Rs 300) in the long run
Of the 140 companies that responded to a survey conducted by Bank of America (BofA) Global Research, more than 70 per cent had an ESG or sustainability policy in place
Brokerage says organised, large firms will grab more market share in the post-Covid world
A record 48 per cent of fund managers are overweight healthcare stocks, a Bank of America survey has shown
Despite the sharp recovery seen since March lows, 68 per cent of the fund managers surveyed believe that equities are in a bear market rally.
Analysts say the Rs 20-trn stimulus package by govt a lost opportunity
BofA Securities believes one way to fund the requirement is via recapitalisation bonds.