Search+Investment IdeasSynopsisWe live in a world where one statement or one missile can cause crude oil prices to spike. In such times, expecting rational behaviour in the equity (or commodity) market is probably expecting too much. At this juncture, investors need to develop the ability to either keep out of the market or invest only with a long-term perspective. Check out Stock Reports Plus, powered by Refinitiv, for price targets of over 4,000 listed stocks along with detailed company analysis focusing on five key components ,earnings, fundamentals, relative valuation, risk, and price momentum, to generate standardised scores. SR+ Reports is a complimentary offering to ETPrime members.Going by the last two trading sessions, the banking sector is under pressure. A closer look, however, shows that it was HDFC Bank that took a hit after its results, dragging sentiment for the sector down.This is not to say that banking as a sector is not facing any headwind. It is. But it is a headwind of a very different sort. One whose speed is dependent on many factors, and these have less to do with fundamentals and more to do with other ETMarkets.com 12 mins read, Last Updated: Jul 22, 2026, 10:53:00 AM ISTGift this Story to your friendsFONT SIZEAbcSmallAbcMediumAbcLargeSAVEPRINTCOMMENTContinue reading with one of these options:Limited AccessFreeLogin to get access to some exclusive stories & personalised newslettersLogin NowUnlimited AccessStarting @ Rs120/monthGet access to exclusive stories, expert opinions & in-depth stock reportsSubscribe NowETUh-oh! This is an exclusive story available for selected readers only.Worry not. You’re just a step away.What’s Included withETPrime Membership