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Stocks to watch: YES Bank, Axis Bank, PSBs, autos, ZEE, Adani Group cos

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

Aberdeen bullish on Indian stocks; says India is a haven from trade war

The view may be an outlier as International money managers have sold $4.7 billion of the nation's shares since June

Market Ahead, September 20: All you need to know before the Opening Bell

Investors would eye any rate rationalisation by the GST Council, scheduled to meet later today, to give impetus to the distressed economy

A bank's race against crisis has served a warning to Indian banking

At more than $200 billion, India's world-beating pile of bad loans is bigger than Italy's

Textile industry hopeful for a cut in GST rate on synthetic fiber

In a meeting held recently with the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the textile industry had urged for a uniform GST rate for the entire sector

Cotton prices start rising on monsoon-led crop damage, pink bollworm attack

Rising cotton prices are likely to compund the woes of spinning mills, which have been facing weak demand from China and Bangladesh, which buy over 75 per cent of India's cotton yarn

Aluminium producers likely to see pressure on profits, says NALCO chief

Demand for aluminum to remain strong, driven by automobiles, construction and power sectors, says Tapan Kumar Chand.

IIFL Wealth Management makes strong debut; shares hit upper trading limit

The listing of IIFL Wealth follows its demerger from parent IIFL Finance with IIFL Securities, with the latter set to list on Friday

Monsoon season and cash handouts keep BNP Paribas bullish on FMCGs

Sales of staples will recover in the second half of the fiscal year that began April 1, as farm-support measures and above-average rain lift rural incomes, the brokerage said in a report

Ban on e-cigarettes unlikely to hinder ITC's prospects; stock falls 1.2%

Down-trading by customers and overall slowdown are near-term challenges for the cigarettes leader

Investigate steep decline in a debt fund's AUM as it can spell trouble

After massive redemption, exposure to poor-quality, illiquid papers can rise to unacceptably high levels

Avenue Supermarts: Rich valuations mean little room to miss expectations

Stock up over 20 per cent in three months, but company's aggressive store expansion and low-pricing strategy also suggests medium-term growth levers intact

Sebi sets up expert panel to suggest norms for social stock exchanges

The working group will be headed by Ishaat Hussain director at SBI Foundation and will have 14 other members including TV Mohandas Pai and Amit Chandra

Sensex, Nifty slump to 7-month lows amid heavy sell-off in domestic markets

Both indices have declined more than 3 per cent this week, amid a sharp pullback by overseas investors

Rana Kapoor's Morgan Credits sells Rs 337 crore of shares in Yes Bank

The share sale aggravated the selling pressure on YES Bank, as a result of which its share price closed 15.5 per cent lower

Tiger Global picks up 31.1% stake in Tata-backed RKSV Securities

Internet Fund V Pte Ltd, a Tiger Global vehicle, invested Rs 178.47 crore to acquire 5,07,884 preference shares in the firm

City Gas distributors' stocks gain 6-8%, fundamentals remain healthy

While strong demand is driving volumes, low natural gas prices bode well for profitability

Zee Entertainment tanks 8% as Chandra asked not to sell unpledged shares

A Delhi High Court-appointed arbitrator has asked Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra not to sell his unpledged stake in ZEE till next month in an ongoing dispute with Indiabulls Housing Finance.

Market Wrap, Sept 19: Sensex slumps 470 pts, Nifty ends at 10,705

Reliance Industries (RIL), ICICI Bank, TCS, HDFC and Infosys contributed the most to the Sensex's fall.

MARKET WRAP: Sensex slumps 470 pts, Nifty ends at 10,705; YES Bank dips 16%

All that happened in markets today.