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Nomura hikes Max Financial's target price as it expects co to outpace peers
The brokerage maintained a 'Buy' rating and a target price of ₹1,935, which implies upside potential of 15.8 per cent from Tuesday's close price.
 "Nomura hikes Max Financial's target price as it expects co to outpace peers")
Crude oil slumps, Asian shares edge lower as global tensions climb
Japanese shares weighed down regional equity benchmarks, while commodity shares were broadly higher after an overnight surge in industrial metals prices
 "Crude oil slumps, Asian shares edge lower as global tensions climb")
Domino's operator upgraded to 'Buy'; Antique raises target post Q3 update
Antique upgraded Jubilant FoodWorks to a buy from its earlier rating, and raised the target price to ₹620 from ₹600, citing favourable valuations and sustained outperformance
 "Domino's operator upgraded to 'Buy'; Antique raises target post Q3 update")
Modern diagnostic shares list at 10% premium; misse IPO GMP estimates
Modern Diagnostic started its maiden trading session at ₹99.50 per share on the BSE SME, reflecting a premium of ₹9.50 or 10.56 per cent over the IPO issue price of ₹90 per share
 "Modern diagnostic shares list at 10% premium; misse IPO GMP estimates")
Antique initiates with 'Buy' on Studds Accessories; sees 40% stock upside
Antique assigned a target price of ₹750 per share for Studds Accessories, implying an upside of about 40 per cent from the current market price
 "Antique initiates with 'Buy' on Studds Accessories; sees 40% stock upside")
Kalyan Jewellers rises 3% after posting Q3 biz update; check details here
Kalyan Jewellers in the recently concluded quarter (December quarter) posted a consolidated revenue growth of approximately 42 per cent, as compared to a year ago.
 "Kalyan Jewellers rises 3% after posting Q3 biz update; check details here")
Titan hits all-time high on posting Q3 update; here's what analysts suggest
Titan's jewellery portfolio clocked a 41% Y-o-Y growth in Q3FY26, driven by substantial average selling price (ASP) increases, offsetting flattish buyer growths
 "Titan hits all-time high on posting Q3 update; here's what analysts suggest")
Strong Q3FY26 presales drive bullish call for Lodha Developers from Nomura
Lodha Developers, Nomura said, has maintained its FY26E presales guidance of ₹21,000 crore, implying a Q4FY26F presales target of ₹6,500 crore (up 35 per cent Y-o-Y)
 "Strong Q3FY26 presales drive bullish call for Lodha Developers from Nomura")
Brokerages bullish on Godrej Consumer post Q3 biz update; here's why
Nomura has maintained Godrej Consumer as its top pick and forecasts an Earnings per share (EPS) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.5 per cent over FY26-28F
 "Brokerages bullish on Godrej Consumer post Q3 biz update; here's why")
Stocks to Watch today, Jan 7: Titan, Biocon, Godrej Con, Lodha, YES Bank
Stocks to Watch today, January 7, 2026: Godrej Consumer, Titan, Jubilant FoodWorks, YES Bank are among key stocks that will be in focus today
 "Stocks to Watch today, Jan 7: Titan, Biocon, Godrej Con, Lodha, YES Bank")
Stocks to buy: Aether Industries, South Indian Bank are analyst's top picks
Bonanza's Senior Technical Research Analyst, Kunal Kamble, shares his preferred stocks for Wednesday's session
 "Stocks to buy: Aether Industries, South Indian Bank are analyst's top picks")
Market outlook, Jan 7: Nifty seen trading between 26,000 to 26,400
According to Chandan Taparia of Motilal Oswal, Nifty has broken its higher highs - higher lows formation. Read more to find out Nifty strategy, Bank Nifty outlook, and stock recommendations for today
 "Market outlook, Jan 7: Nifty seen trading between 26,000 to 26,400")
Sebi proposes 30-day lag for using price data for educational purposes
The market regulator has, at several intervals, issued frameworks on the usage of price data in a bid to prevent the proliferation of online gaming platforms, apps and websites
 "Sebi proposes 30-day lag for using price data for educational purposes")
Growth triggers missing in Dabur amid weak hair oil, beverage sales
The update is on the lower side of earlier guidance of mid-to-high single-digit revenue growth in H2FY26
 "Growth triggers missing in Dabur amid weak hair oil, beverage sales")
HDFC Bank down 4% in 2 days, falls below 200-DMA: analysts decode strategy
HDFC Bank shares slide 4% in two days and fall below the 200-DMA. Analysts explain FII selling, Q3FY26 update impact and strategy ahead.
 "HDFC Bank down 4% in 2 days, falls below 200-DMA: analysts decode strategy")
Steel stocks under pressure on CCI investigation into price collusion
The news report further suggested that the CCI probe has also held 56 top executives liable for price collusion over varying periods between 2015 and 2023
 "Steel stocks under pressure on CCI investigation into price collusion")
Stockbroker rules' revamp likely to broaden cross-regulator scope
Separate business units, sandbox timelines part of proposed changes
Revenue miss in Q3 to keep apparel retail major Trent under pressure
The company reported a 17 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in sales for the quarter, which was below Street estimates
 "Revenue miss in Q3 to keep apparel retail major Trent under pressure")
Rupee rises 12 paise to close at ₹90.18 against US dollar, ends 4-day slide
Forex traders said weak domestic equity markets and geopolitical tensions between the US and Venezuela capped sharp gains for the domestic unit
 "Rupee rises 12 paise to close at ₹90.18 against US dollar, ends 4-day slide")
Dollar dips for second day as Venezuela concerns give way to optimism
The impact of the shock US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the weekend was short-lived across most asset classes with stocks around the world trading at record highs
