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Looking to buy stocks? From ICICI Bank to Infosys; Look at these 8 top stock picks by Kotak

After three months of downturns, Indian benchmark indices bounced back with over 8% returns in July 2022. Flattening of inflation, softening of commodity prices and pickup in monsoon improved investors sentiments. In addition, reduced aggression in selling by FIIs also gave cheers to the investors. In a recent note, brokerage house Kotak Institutional Equities noted that domestic inflationary pressures showing early signs of easing, pick-up in monsoon and softening of commodity supply will provide respite to cost inflation and margins of corporates in the coming quarters. It believes that the Indian market is expected to follow global markets in the near to medium term. against this backdrop, it has come out with 8 top stock picks for August. Let's take a look:

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