Technical analysts say the Nifty has formed a bullish pattern on the weekly charts and is headed towards 10,700-10,800, which is a key resistance zone
Sources said issue may be launched July-end or first week of August; eight merchant bankers have been shortlisted
Gain in market share, strong balance sheet are other positives
Price more than doubles from March lows, when it accounted for 9.2%
According to analysts, besides stock-specific action, trend in global markets, and foreign fund movement would also dictate sentiments
'Every time the stock market starts to sell off, the Federal Reserve responds with some accommodative policy,' said Mike O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading
Under the LES, brokers and other market intermediaries are given incentives for a specified period of time to bring in and generate investor interest in securities that have limited trading activity
Damani, the owner of Avenue Supermarts Ltd., has informally reached out to the cement manufacturer's controlling shareholder, N. Srinivasan, to explore a takeover, the report said
Market participants say heightened volatility in markets is attracting investors to take advantage of sharp swings, but only few will end up making money
The committee headed by former Supreme Court Judge Anil Dave has proposed a method of quantification of profit made by the defaulter and loss caused to investors
In the entire month of March, MFs made an investment of over Rs 30,000 crore on attractive valuations as many stocks hit their 52-weeks lows
Investors booked white precious metal as an alternative to gold amid expectation of an spurt in demand with gradual opening up of economy from an eight-week nationwide lockdown
April sales were the worst among top drug players
ITC's valuation jumped Rs 26,735.6 crore to Rs 2,29,065.73 crore and that of Bharti Airtel climbed Rs 21,222.12 crore to Rs 3,23,514.55 crore
Markets will be closed on Monday for 'Id-Ul-Fitr'
Traders said yields could rise further in the absence of any immediate support from the central bank in the form of an open market calendar
Markets would also track macroeconomic numbers where PMI data for the manufacturing sector is scheduled to come on Monday, while those for the services sector would come on Wednesday
The broker turnover fee has been slashed by 50 per cent of the existing fee structure
Here are the top 10 business headlines on Friday morning
The rupee opened weak at 76.75 at the interbank forex market and then fell further to hit an all-time low of 76.80, down 36 paise over its last close.