
In this festive season special of Business Today Television, Sakshi Batra in conversation with Market Guru Gautam Shah, founder of Goldilocks Premium Research, to discuss market trends ahead of Diwali and beyond. Gautam highlights a sideways market over the past year, driven by global uncertainties and FII outflows, but notes strong opportunities in mid-caps, metals, PSU banks, and auto sectors. He advises booking profits in gold and silver, which have outperformed equities, and shifting focus back to stocks. Gautam is cautious on IT, pharma, and FMCG due to valuation and external pressures, while bullish on travel and hospitality post-GST rationalization. Emphasizing domestic investors as key market drivers, he recommends using technical analysis and fundamental checks for stock selection. This discussion provides valuable insights for investors seeking growth amid market volatility.