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Trading sentiment in the equity market will largely be driven by domestic corporate quarterly earnings, any update related to US tariffs and foreign fund movements this week, analysts said. Investors would also focus on world market trends, movement of global oil benchmark Brent crude and the rupee-dollar trend for further cues, experts noted. "This week, all eyes will be on the earnings reports of companies like HCL Technologies, Axis Bank, Hindustan Unilever, and Maruti. Globally, any updates related to tariffs and their potential impact on world markets will remain in focus," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Stocks of India's second-largest IT company Infosys will remain in focus on Monday after the firm reported an 11.7 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to Rs 7,033 crore for the March quarter, mainly on account of compensation to employees, and acquisitions during the reported period. "This week, we expect gradual up-move to continue in the Indi
Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Friday announced share inclusion in Nifty Next 50, Nifty 100, Nifty 500 and other key capital market indices. Hyundai Motor India commenced trading on the Indian stock markets after its listing on October 22, 2024. "As a listed entity, we are elated to cross yet another important milestone. By becoming a part of prestigious Indian capital market indices such as the Nifty Next 50 and BSE 500, we have fortified HMIL's standing in the Indian stock exchanges, reinforcing its market presence and credibility," HMIL Managing Director Unsoo Kim said in a statement. "As India grows, HMIL will continue to grow intrinsically with it, along with a constant focus on driving innovation, improving operational efficiencies, and making strategic investments that will strengthen our business outlook and contribute to the growth of the Indian economy," he added. The National Stock Exchange of India Ltd (NSE) has included Hyundai Motor India Ltd in its coveted Nifty N
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has deferred its plan to change the expiry day of all index and stock derivatives to Monday from Thursday until further notice following markets regulator Sebi's consultation paper. The shift, which was scheduled to take effect on April 4, 2025, would have seen all index and stock derivative contracts move from Thursday to Monday. Earlier this month, the NSE had announced that Nifty weekly contracts, currently expiring on Thursdays, would be shifted to Mondays. Additionally, the expiry of Nifty monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly contracts was set to change from the last Thursday of the expiry month to the last Monday. However, in light of Sebi's consultation paper, the exchange decided to delay the implementation of this change until further notice. "Members are required to note that the implementation of this circular is deferred until further notice in view of Sebi consultation paper dated March 27, 2025 on final settlement day (expiry day) for
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday reported a 57 per cent year-on-year surge in consolidated net profit to Rs 3,137 crore for the September quarter. The exchange posted a total income of Rs 5,023 crore during the July-September period of the current financial year (FY25), up 25 per cent on a year-on-year basis. Apart from trading revenue, the revenue from operations was also supported by other revenue lines, which mainly include clearing services, data centre & connectivity charges, listing services, index services, and data services, the exchange said in a statement. Its earnings per share (non-annualised) increased to Rs 12.68 in the second quarter of the ongoing fiscal year from Rs 8.08 a year ago, after considering the issuance of bonus equity shares in the ratio of 4:1. For the half-year ended September 30, 2024, the NSE reported a total income of Rs 9,974 crore with net profit of Rs 5,704 crore. The exchange contributed Rs 30,130 crore to the exchequer in the first
The Bombay High Court has directed social media intermediaries to take prompt action against alleged deepfake videos of NSE's managing director and chief executive officer giving stock recommendations. A single bench of Justice R I Chagla in the order of July 16 also directed social media platforms like Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram and Telegram to remove or delete all accounts infringing upon the trademark of NSE (National Stock Exchange of India Limited). The balance of convenience also lies in favour of the Plaintiff (NSE) and irreparable loss and/or harm will be caused to the Plaintiff, unless the ad-interim (temporary) relief sought for is granted, the HC said. The bench directed the social media platforms to remove or delete the content within ten hours upon receiving a complaint against such morphed videos and profiles where the plaintiff's trademark is infringed. The court said social media firms are mandated by the Information Technology Rules to take prompt action on the