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goldman sachs notes rising competition in cables and wires sector
Goldman Sachs has noted increased competition in the cables and wires sector, particularly following Ultratech Cement's entry. The firm downgraded Polycab to 'Neutral' with a target price of Rs 5,005 and KEI Industries to a target of Rs 3,130, while remaining optimistic about near-term demand and export potential. Analysts suggest Ultratech's aggressive pricing strategy could disrupt the market and negatively impact existing players' margins.
Indian markets decline as Tata Motors and Nestle India shine among gainers
Indian equity markets closed lower on January 3, with the Sensex dropping 720.60 points to 79,223.11 and the Nifty falling 184 points to 24,004.75. Tata Motors and Nestle India were the top gainers, while Zomato and HDFC Bank led the losses. Market sentiment remains cautious amid concerns over slowing growth and foreign fund outflows.