High valuations, cautious sentiment challenge PV and commercial vehicle firms
Hindustan Composites has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 1,50,000 shares of Swiggy, worth Rs 5.17 crore
The surge in Aadhar Housing share came after Kotak Institutional Equities initiated coverage on the company with 'Buy' rating for a target price of Rs 550, marking an upside of 41%.
Investors will keep an eye on Gala Precision IPO, Indian auto sales numbers and other important triggers
Movement in the stock market this week will largely be driven by global trends, macroeconomic data announcements and trading activity of foreign investors, analysts said. Equity benchmark indices, which are on a dream run for the past several days, will also track trading in global oil benchmark Brent crude and movement of rupee against the US dollar. "The next FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting is scheduled for mid-September, but before that, the market will be closely watching upcoming US economic data. Key indicators like manufacturing PMI, non-farm payrolls, and unemployment rate will be released this week, all of which could significantly influence market sentiment. "Institutional flows will play a critical role," said Santosh Meena, Head of Research, Swastika Investmart Ltd. The primary driver behind the bullish momentum in the domestic market is the growing anticipation of a rate cut in the United States and buying support from domestic investors. Auto stocks woul
Natco Pharma is the first company to have filed a substantially complete ANDA for a generic cancer drug
Stock Market Highlights Today, Thursday, Aug 29: The BSE Sensex ended 349 points higher at 82,135 level, while the Nifty50 closed 100 points higher at 25,152
Bikaji Foods announced the acquisition of a 55 per cent equity stake in Ariba Foods on Friday
The retail chain operator faces several hurdles, including evolving customer preferences, disruptions in transport logistics, and intensifying competition, analysts at domestic brokerage Nuvama said.
Devarsh Vakil, Deputy Head of Retail Research, HDFC Securities suggests that for the Nifty50 index to move up from the current levels, bank and IT sectors need to perform and do the heavy lifting
The rupee recovered from its all-time low level and appreciated by 5 paise to 83.65 against the US dollar in early trade on Monday, as the American currency retreated from its elevated level. Forex traders said foreign fund inflows and possible intervention by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) supported the rupee at lower levels and restricted the downfall. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the local unit opened at 83.66, and touched an early high of 83.65, registering a gain of 5 paise from its previous close. On Friday, the rupee depreciated 7 paise to settle at its all-time low of 83.70 against the US dollar. "A weakening dollar -- prompted by shifts in the macroeconomic landscape and emerging cracks in US economic data -- caused the dollar index to dip to 104. This scenario saw emerging market currencies rising against the dollar," CR Forex Advisors MD Amit Pabari said. However, despite these rupee-supporting factors, the Indian currency hasn't appreciated significantly,
Nifty is comfortably trading at 15-year average PE of 19.2x. As long as valuations are not frothy in large caps, there's not much to worry about, said Siddharth Vora of Prabhudas Lilladher
The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most valued firms jumped Rs 1,72,225.62 crore last week, with IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) stealing the show, amid a rally in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark jumped 522.74 points, or 0.65 per cent. The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 622 points, or 0.78 per cent, to settle at a record closing level of 80,519.34 on Friday. During the day, it zoomed 996.17 points, or 1.24 per cent, to hit an all-time high of 80,893.51. The market capitalisation (mcap) of TCS surged Rs 62,393.92 crore to Rs 15,14,133.45 crore. Shares of TCS on Friday surged nearly 7 per cent after the country's largest IT services player reported an 8.7 per cent growth in the June quarter net profit at Rs 12,040 crore. ITC added Rs 31,858.83 crore taking its valuation to Rs 5,73,258.78 crore. The mcap of Infosys zoomed Rs 26,905.14 crore to Rs 7,10,827.27 crore and that of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) jumped Rs 22,422.12 crore to Rs
As the US rate cycle peaks out, having attractive options in emerging markets is fundamental to any pivoting of capital flows
The earnings slowdown is caused in part by a severe heat wave, drawn-out election activity, and central bank curbs on unsecured loans
he Nifty Microcap 250 and Smallcap 250 indexes, tracking the smallest companies in the market, surged by an impressive 11.56% and 7.90% respectively in June 2024
For founders, 'listing had become a no-exit' endeavor but with this framework 'both entry and exit will be possible and realistic', said Makarand Joshi, an industry expert
The jump in the stock price came after Sona BLW announced that it has secured certification for its traction motor for electric 3-wheelers under production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme
The uptick in share price came after the company announced that the strike at Santej plant by workers demanding wage hike has been called off
The company secured a major order for civil and composite steel structural works from DLF City Centre Ltd, valued at approximately Rs 924.11 crore