COPPER
Court approves billionaire Agarwal’s plan to reclaim Zambia mine
A court in Zambia sanctioned a plan for Vedanta Resources Ltd. to regain control of the Konkola copper project by settling debts owed to creditors. The company needs to release $250 million to settle debts and has committed to investing $1 billion for expansion projects.
Copper demand to rise significantly with shift to cleaner energy sources: HCL CMD Sharma
According to ICRA, the domestic refined copper demand growth is expected to remain healthy at 11 per cent in FY25, outpacing the rate of global growth in copper demand, given the Centre's thrust on infrastructure development and a gradual transition to renewable energy.
F&O Ban: PNB, Indus Towers among 8 stocks under trade ban on Tuesday
A stock's Future & Options contracts enter the ban period when the open interest (OI) on it crosses 95% of the market-wide position limits or MWPL. The ban on it is reversed only if the open interest falls below 80%.
Adani, Hindalco show interest as Hindustan Copper plans to develop two mines, source says
Hindustan Copper, a state-owned enterprise in India, plans to develop two of its copper mines. Adani Enterprises and Hindalco Industries have shown preliminary interest in the project. This development came to light during a pre-bid conference held earlier today.
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F&O Ban: HAL, Indus Towers among 8 stocks under trade ban on Monday
Eight stocks are under F&O trade ban, including Balrampur Chini Mills, GNFC, Hindustan Aeronautics, Hindustan Copper, Indus Towers, and Piramal Enterprises. Birlasoft exits ban list while Chambal Fertilisers and Granules enter. Ban lifted when open interest falls below 80%.
GIFT Nifty signals negative start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Markets closed positively with Nifty futures lower. India VIX reflected fear, global markets had mixed movements. Dollar stability, yen's fall, and oil price decline impacted F&O stocks. FII data showed an increase in net long positions.
F&O Ban: HAL, Indus Towers among 7 stocks under trade ban on Friday
The Future & Options contracts of any stock enter the ban period when the open interest (OI) on it crosses 95% of the market-wide positions limits or MWPL. The ban on it is reversed only if the open interest falls below 80%.
GIFT Nifty signals a muted start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
On Thursday, the stock markets ended with slight gains after trading positively throughout the day, supported by robust Foreign Institutional Investor (FII) activity and favorable macroeconomic conditions.
F&O Ban: HAL, Indus Towers among 8 stocks under trade ban on Thursday
GNFC and Sun TV Network exited the F&O ban list. MWPL and OI levels determine entry and exit from the ban.
GIFT Nifty signals a muted start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Domestic markets hit new highs for the fifth day, with Nifty futures trading higher. Brent crude futures rose, while US West Texas Intermediate crude dropped. The rupee settled lower against the US dollar.
JK Cement, SAIL among 5 stocks with long unwinding
Long unwinding refers to the selling of positions or stocks owned for a longer period either to book profit or to exit it in anticipation of impending bearishness. In Wednesday's trading session, five stocks witnessed a long unwinding. Here's the list:
F&O Ban: SAIL, Hindustan Copper among 7 stocks under trade ban on Wednesday
Seven stocks, including Balrampur Chini Mills, GNFC, Hindustan Copper, India Cements, Piramal Enterprises, SAIL, and Sun TV Network, are under F&O trade ban. Nifty50 and Sensex closed at fresh record highs on Tuesday.
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Domestic markets continued to reach new record highs, building on gains made since the election results. "The market is also benefiting from positive trends in global markets, particularly in the US as it progresses steadily towards the presidential election in November. Volatility has decreased this month, supporting a short-term upward trend," explained Siddhartha Khemka, Head of Retail Research at Motilal Oswal.
Ambuja Cements, Bajaj Auto among 5 stocks with long unwinding
Long unwinding refers to the selling of positions or stocks owned for a longer period either to book profit or to exit it in anticipation of impending bearishness. In Tuesday's trading session, five stocks witnessed a long unwinding. Here's the list:
F&O Ban: SAIL, GMR Airports among 6 stocks under trade ban on Tuesday
Any stock's F&O contracts enter the ban period when the open interest (OI) on it crosses 95% of the market-wide position limits or MWPL. The ban is lifted only if the open interest falls below 80%.
GIFT Nifty signals a positive start for D-Street. Here's the trading setup for today's session
Domestic markets rose driven by global cues and domestic buying. Expectations for the next week are positive with macro trends, government spending, monsoon, and earnings support.
Copper slides as China factory output data disappoints
Copper prices fell on Monday due to weaker-than-expected industrial output in China and a stronger U.S. dollar. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange dropped 1.1% to $9,637 per metric ton, while the most-traded July copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange slid 2% to 78,110 yuan.
F&O Ban: SAIL, GMR Airports among 5 stocks under trade ban on Friday
Stocks enter the ban period when the open interest (OI) exceeds 95% of the market-wide position limits (MWPL) for Future & Options contracts. The ban is lifted only if the open interest falls below 80%
Sun Pharma, Hindustan Copper among 5 stocks with short covering
Short covering refers to the buying of shares in order to close an existing short position or a position that has been sold. Short covering signals a shift in view regarding a security from extreme bearishness to bullishness. In Thursday's trading session, five stocks saw top short covering. Here's the list:
F&O Ban: SAIL, GMR Airports among 6 stocks under trade ban on Wednesday
Six stocks were under the F&O trade ban on Monday, including Balrampur Chini, GMR Airports Infrastructure, Hindustan Copper, India Cements, SAIL, and Zee Entertainment. Traders in the index do not face security bans based on MWPL criteria.
Copper hits lowest in more than five weeks on firm dollar
London copper prices hit a five-week low due to a strong dollar and weak physical demand, affecting LME and SHFE markets.
What are Modi stocks and should you buy them before election results? Here's the full list
Given the sheer impact that the govt's policies have had on several sectors, investors have begun to categorise stocks that are direct policy plays into a new basket called Modi stocks. These stocks are related to capex and infrastructure-linked sectors, PSUs, or stocks of some corporate houses.
Hindustan Copper Q4 Results: Net profit rises 6% YoY to Rs 124 crore
State-owned Hindustan Copper Ltd on Friday reported a 6 per cent drop in consolidated net profit to Rs 124.33 crore for the March quarter. The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 132.31 crore in the year-ago period.
Domestic copper at lifetime highs; factors affecting the price surge
Record copper prices are driven by Chinese stimulus, mine supply concerns as well as green demand. MCX and LME futures surge. The Chinese 1 trillion yuan stimulus has boosted industrial metals demand for electric vehicles, renewable energy, and power grids. Goldman Sachs predicts major copper market deficit with US manufacturing rebound.
Copper and aluminium prices at multi-year highs. Here’s why
Looking ahead, as prices are hovering near multi-year highs, there are chances of a technical correction, but such moves are unlikely to set into major liquidation. Since the supply-demand dynamics are supportive of prices, the ongoing positive sentiment will remain intact for the short run.
Copper price tops $10,000 for first time in two years
Copper prices rallied Friday above $10,000 per tonne for the first time in two years, propelled by soaring global demand and tight supplies. In early morning trade on the London Metal Exchange, the price of copper peaked at just over $10,028 per tonne, breaching the key level for the first time since April 2022. ode/rfj/jm
Metals whipsawed as US, UK sanctions on new Russian supplies rattle LME
But the sanctions will still reverberate through metals markets because of the LME's central position at the heart of the industry. Its prices are used as a benchmark and referenced in a huge number of contracts around the world, and many buyers view the ability to deliver on the LME as essential.
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