Cement

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had a small intraday decline but remains focused on large capex/capacity expansion; trading showed mixed signals intraday. What it means: Cement demand ties to infrastructure and housing cycles. Capex for capacity expansion is a long-term positive if demand follows; short-term pricing and regional competition can pressure margins. Beginner takeaway: Cement stocks are cyclical — buy during muted cycles if capacity expansion is disciplined and balance sheet is strong.