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MARKETS: Investors lose Rs 3 trn as Sensex tanks 788 pts on US-Iran crisis

All that happened in the markets today.

Titan Company gains 3% after December quarter jewelry sales meets estimates

Titan said the retail sales in jewellery were better than expected at the beginning of Q3FY20, possibly due to a good wedding season and reasonable inelasticity of wedding jewellery.

Stocks to watch: Oil-linked cos,Titan, Biocon, Karur Vysya Bk, Adani Ports

Here's a look at the top stocks that may trade actively in today's trading session.

Adani Green now 95th largest Indian co in terms of m-cap; up 114% in 2 mth

A sharp gain in the market price pushed the consumer electronics company in the list of top 100 Indian companies with the highest market capitalisation (m-cap).

MARKET WRAP: Sensex dips 162 pts on US-Iran tensions; PSBs, autos top drags

All that happened in the markets today

Marico falls 4% in two days on concerns over volume growth in Q3

In Q3FY20 update, Marico said the India business as a whole posted a marginal decline in volume growth, due to a decline in coconut oil, hair oils and other portfolios.

IIFL Securities hits 5% upper circuit as Rakesh Jhunjhunwala buys stake

On Thursday, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's RARE Enterprises purchased 2.78 million equity shares, representing 0.87 per cent stake, for Rs 11.92 crore in a bulk deal on BSE.

FDC at 52-wk high as Goa plant gets GMP certificate from UK drug regulator

In the past two months, FDC has outperformed the market by surging 25 per cent, after reporting a healthy September quarter earnings (Q2FY20)

IT stocks gain on weak Rupee; TCS, NIIT Tech climb 3%

The Nifty IT index was trading 1.84 per cent higher as compared 0.3 per cent dip in the benchmark Nifty50 index

Dishman Carbogen hits new low on rating downgrade, tanks 38% in 3 days

Rating agency India Ratings & Research downgraded the credit ratings outlook for long term and short term facilities of the company from "Stable" to "Rating Watch Evolving".

OMCs, banks slump as US military kills top Iranian military commander

Brent Crude Futures surged over 3 per cent to trade at $68.25 per barrel-mark. The West Texas Intermediate, too, gained 2.71 per cent to $62.84 per barrel.

MARKET WRAP: Indices end flat, Nifty holds 12,250; auto, metal stocks shine

All that happened in markets today.

Prince Pipes makes a tepid market debut, lists at 10% discount at Rs 160

Post-listing, the stock hit an intra-day low of Rs 152.60 only to quickly pare losses and inch as high as Rs 165.90 per shar on the exchange

Jindal Steel & Power hits over 6 month high; stock up 23% in two weeks

The stock is trading at its highest level since June 14, 2019

Tata Motors surges 54% in December quarter; sees sharpest gain in 10 years

The stock hit a 52-week low of Rs 106 on September 4, 2019.

Multiplex operators' shares in focus; PVR, Inox Leisure hit record highs

Inox rallied 6% to Rs 399 after the company said it has commenced the commercial operations of four additional screens in the-existing cinema theatre in Indore.

Adani Ports up 2% on acquisition of 40% stake in Snowman Logistics

The purchase price of Rs 44 per share is a 3.2 per cent premium to the market price of December 27

Gateway Distriparks surges 29% in 3 days on stake sale in Snowman Logistics

On Friday, GDL entered into a share purchase agreement to sell its entire stake of 40.25 per cent in Snowman Logistics to Adani Logistics for Rs 295.92 crore.

Stocks to watch: Adani Ports, Snowman Logistics, Prince Pipes, RCap, banks

Here's a list of top stocks that may remain in focus in today's session

Sugar stocks rally for second straight day; Balrampur Chini hits 13-yr high

Balrampur Chini Mills surged 5% to Rs 183, to quote at its highest level since May 2006. In the past month, it has outperformed the market by zooming 24%, as compared to a 1% rise in the Sensex