Page 11 - Stocks

One year of Nifty's lifetime high: Domestic equities stuck in a loop

The fall in the Indian market is far subdued, compared to many global peers that have slipped into bear-market territory

Half of top 500 stocks trading below their 200-DMA, shows data

Analysts said that half of the BSE 500 firms trading below 200-DMA clearly indicates that market sentiment isn't strong and there is heightened selling pressure in the broader markets

'Offer for sale' mechanism to get mega boost as Sebi relaxes norms

Among other things, the cooling-off period required between two OFSs has been reduced to as less as two weeks from 12 weeks at present

Auto, banks rule the roost in H1FY23; IT and metal stocks laggards

M-cap of Adani group goes up 55.2%, while Tata and Ambani biz houses' declines 10%

ACC, Ambuja Cements shares tank over 5% on concerns over encumbrance

The Adani group holds 63.15 per cent in Ambuja Cements and 56.69 per cent in ACC (of which 50.05 per cent is held through Ambuja Cements)

Individual sells 3.3% stake in Best Agrolife worth Rs 98 cr via open market

An individual on Tuesday sold 3.3 per cent stake in Best Agrolife Ltd for over Rs 98 crore through open market transactions. Raj Kumar offloaded 5,25,000 shares on the NSE and 2,75,000 shares on the BSE, amounting to 3.38 per cent stake in the company, as per the bulk deal data available with the two exchanges. The shares were disposed of at an average price of Rs 1,240.9 apiece on NSE and Rs 1,210.68 per scrip on BSE, taking the combined transaction value to Rs 98.44 crore. Quant Mutual Fund picked up 5 lakh shares of the company on both NSE and BSE. Other buyers were not identified. As of June quarter, Raj Kumar held a 16.57 per cent stake in the company, shareholding data with the bourses showed. Shares of Best Agrolife closed 3.21 per cent higher at Rs 1,249 on NSE and 4.05 per cent up at Rs 1,249.90 on BSE.

Can Fin Homes stock under pressure second day in row, sheds 4% on BSE

No word yet on successor to MD & CEO Girish Kousgi, who resigned on Monday

World stocks muted, Sweden kicks off salvo of central banks' rate hikes

Sweden's central bank hiked rates by a greater than expected full percentage point on Tuesday and warned of more to come.

LIC stk hovers around June lows but analysts remain bullish, see 37% upside

he stock of India's biggest life insurer closed at Rs 655 apiece on the BSE on Friday, marginally above its record low of Rs 650, hit on June 20, 2022

European stocks set for weekly loss as global economic outlook worsens

In the UK, retail sales fell more than expected, in another sign that the economy is sliding into recession as the cost-of-living crisis squeezes households' disposable spending

Bridgewater's Ray Dalio expects stocks to fall 20% if rates rise to 4.5%

Dalio's bearish view further ignites concerns about valuations in US stocks

It's raining IPOs as markets rebound; 7 firms plan to raise Rs 10,425 cr

In August, 7 companies file DRHPs to raise Rs 10,425 cr - the most in 5 months

ECB talk weighs on euro as Europe's stocks and pound fight off gas woes

Russia's gas would remain the "Damocles sword" hanging over Europe's economy, he added, while the scale of interest rate rises likely to come and the risk of recessions was still not fully reflected

Sebi's stricter F&O inclusion criteria may weed out 30 stocks: Analyst

According to the current rule around impact cost, a stock's median quarter-sigma order size over the past six months cannot be not less than Rs 25 lakh

Dish TV stock jumps 20% as chairman Jawahar Goel announces exit

The stock touched an intra-day high of Rs 14.46 apiece on the BSE, closing trade at Rs 14.24 a share, up 19 per cent over the previous day's close

SpiceJet stock recovers most of early lost ground; settles over 3% lower

Shares of SpiceJet recovered most of their early lost ground and settled over 3 per cent lower on Thursday. Earlier in the day, it tumbled nearly 15 per cent after the company reported widening of net loss at Rs 789 crore during the April-June quarter of FY23. The company's stock tanked 14.65 per cent to Rs 39.60 during the early trade on the BSE. Later, it recovered most of the lost ground and settled at Rs 44.95, lower by 3.13 per cent. On the BSE, 15.66 lakh shares of the company were traded during the day. The BSE Sensex fell 770.48 points or 1.29 per cent to settle at 58,766.59. SpiceJet on Wednesday reported widening of net loss to Rs 789 crore in June quarter 2022-23 as high fuel prices and rupee depreciation adversely impacted the budget carrier. Apart from facing financial turbulence, SpiceJet aircraft have been involved in a series of incidents in the past, following which the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had issued a show-cause notice to the airline. T

Adani group stocks fall; Adani Power, Adani Wilmar decline nearly 5%

Most of the Adani group stocks ended lower on Tuesday following a report that the conglomerate is "deeply overleveraged" with the group predominantly using debt to invest aggressively across existing as well as new businesses. Shares of Adani Power fell 4.99 per cent, Adani Wilmar went lower by 4.73 per cent and Adani Green Energy declined 4.15 per cent on the BSE. Adani Power and Adani Wilmar hit their lower circuit limits during the day. Also, Adani Enterprises fell 0.93 per cent and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone dipped 0.32 per cent. However, Adani Transmission jumped 3.23 per cent and Adani Total Gas climbed 1.73 per cent. In the broader market, the 30-share BSE benchmark climbed 257.43 points or 0.44 per cent to settle at 59,031.30. Richest Indian Gautam Adani's ports-to-power-to-cement conglomerate is "deeply overleveraged" with the group predominantly using debt to invest aggressively across existing as well as new businesses, CreditSights, a Fitch Group unit, said

US: Companies facing first tax on stock buybacks in Joe Biden's bill

Democrats have pulled off a quiet first in their just-passed legislation: the creation of a tax on stock buybacks, a cherished tool of Corporate America that had long seemed untouchable.

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala's near $4-bn stock holdings in focus after death

Jhunjhunwala was among the most influential market voices in Asia's third-biggest economy, with an intense following among the nation's growing horde of retail investors.

This Rakha Bandhan, gift your sister financial security: here are some tips

Here are some of the financial products a brother can gift to his sister on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan