INDIAN STOCK EXCHANGES
Sensex, Nifty end flat after scaling fresh highs; HDFC Bank plays spoilsport
The Nifty breadth was skewed in the favour of the bears, with 27 stocks ending in the red, while 23 ended in positive territory. Top gainers at the close included Tata Motors, HCL Technologies, ICICI Bank, Sun Pharmaceuticals, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
Kotak Bank created fund used to bet against Adani: Hindenburg
Kotak Mahindra Bank managed funds for Adani stock trades, leading to significant profits. Despite ET queries, the bank mentioned transactions were made on a principal basis. Kingdon transferred funds for short positions on Adani stocks, resulting in gains after positions were squared off.
IREDA shares surge nearly 6% after sanctioned loans amount jumped nearly 5 times
Shares of the Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) surged 6% to reach the day’s high of Rs 202 on the BSE. This increase followed the company's announcement of significant year-on-year growth in its sanctioned loans by 382.62% and loan disbursements by 67.61%.
FMCG is “passe”: Indian economy has a new definition of defensive stocks: 8 stocks from 2 sectors with upside scope of up to 37%
On the day of election results were announced and the whole stock market melted, stocks from one sector were able to gain, that was FMCG. Many theories were floated about why they are doing well. Right from them being defensive stocks to that focus would not shift from investment to consumption. But close to a month down the line, all those stocks are once again in the under performance mode. The fact is before deciding on whether the stocks are defensive or not, some questions need to be asked. A stock which was a defensive stock in 1994 when the Indian economy was just opening is still a defensive stock even in 2024 when we are a whole different economy with different needs and consumption patterns.
Ambuja Cements, Ravi Sanghi to offload 3.52 pc stake in Sanghi Industries
Ambuja Cements and Ravi Sanghi plan to sell a 3.52% stake in Sanghi Industries through an OFS. The sale will occur over two days on June 26 and June 27, 2024. Adani group firm Ambuja Cement acquired a majority stake in Sanghi Industries last year, with shares peaking at Rs 151.85 on January 15, 2024.
How mutual fund flows are making Dalal Street Aatmanirbhar
FIIs impact Indian capital markets, with mutual funds gaining prominence. SEBI's actions on P-Notes and rise of SIPs stabilize market. Prof Ghalke and Aditya Bharambe contribute to market insights.
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Record block deals! Dalal Street scores Rs 23,000 crore screamer, from a Voda assist
Indian stock markets hit a milestone with record block deals worth ₹23,000 crore, driven by Vodafone Group's stake sale in Indus Towers.
India's wealth will increase 1,000% in next 50 years: NSE MD
NSE CEO Ashishkumar Chauhan expressed confidence at a convocation ceremony near Ahmedabad that India's wealth could surge tenfold in the next 50 years due to its youthful population and technological advancements. He acknowledged India's current socio-economic challenges but urged young graduates to innovate and drive change.
Stock Radar: IEX hits fresh 52-week high; breaks out of almost 2 years of consolidation
From Rs 144 on May 14 the IEX stock rose to Rs 170 on June 14 — an upside of over 24% in a month. The momentum fuelled a rally in the stock, which hit a fresh 52-week high of Rs 182 on June 14. After a prolonged consolidation of 2 years, it witnessed a time-wise and price-wise correction and eventually found support above 110 levels in June 2023. It quickly recouped losses and built on gains. Despite this, it failed to hold above the 170 level again in January 2024.
Is the stock market closed today for Eid-al-Adha (Bakri Eid) holiday?
Share Market Holiday: Apart from Bakri Eid (June 17), in 2024, the markets will be shut for Muharram (July 17), Independence Day (August 15), Mahatma Gandhi (October 2), Diwali (November 1), Gurunanak Jayanti (November 15) and Christmas (December 25).
Shares of Hyundai Motor jump as it files for India unit IPO worth $3 billion
Shares of Hyundai Motor, South Korea's leading carmaker, jumped here on Monday as it confirmed that its India unit has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) to raise around $3 billion (Rs 25,000 crore).
Sebi mandates direct transfer of securities by clearing corporations to Demat accounts
The proposed change seeks to streamline operations and mitigate risk by directly crediting securities payouts to clients' Demat accounts, bypassing the broker's pool account.
Sensex surges 2,400 pts, Nifty tops 22,600 after posting worst day in four years as poll verdict anxiety eases
Nifty50 and Sensex rebounded after worst day in 4 years following narrow win for PM Modi's alliance, raising policy continuity concerns.
What’s fueling the shift in Indian investor behaviour?
India added $1 trillion to the stock market in less than six months, reaching a $5 trillion market cap. Retail investors, with a surge in Demat accounts, play a key role in enhancing market stability and resilience.
Election Verdict Impact! ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, RIL ADRs plunge up to 11%
The decline follows mayhem in the Indian markets. The benchmark index S&P BSE Sensex closed at 72,079.05, falling by 4,390 points or 6%. Nifty 50 corrected by 1,379.40 points or 6% to settle at 21,884.50. ADRs of Wipro, MakeMyTrip, Yatra Online, Dr Reddy's Laboratories were some of the other losers, which fell up to 3%.
Despite record peak demand, power exchange prices remain lower than last year's peak period
The average daily price in the day-ahead market on the power exchange remained lower in May compared to peak periods last year, despite record-high peak demand. This indicates sufficient energy supply from various sources. The average price during May was ₹5.30 per unit, lower than last year's peak period of mid-August to mid-September, which was ₹7.75 per unit. Increased hydro and wind power generation have contributed to this improvement in supply. Even during days of record peak demand, prices remained relatively low on average.
How I finally entered a $5 trillion money-making venture
Indrajit hazra talks about how an Allahabad Bank account-holding man-child, at last, felt plugged into the Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers on Dalal Street,
Indian stocks tend to reward investors post polls, history shows
Indian stocks turn volatile ahead of election results, but historical data shows little impact on long-term investors. S&P BSE Sensex Index has gained post-elections with a median return of over 11% in the last five elections.
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund launches Baroda BNP Paribas Nifty Bank ETF
Baroda BNP Paribas Mutual Fund launches Baroda BNP Paribas Nifty Bank ETF, tracking the Nifty Bank Total Returns Index. With a minimum investment of Rs 5,000, it offers exposure to the Indian banking sector for long-term capital appreciation.
Goldman sees India's stocks, bonds and rupee as top emerging market picks
Strong earnings growth is supporting the share market, while the country’s inclusion in international indexes, stronger government finances, and slowing inflation favor fixed income, analysts led by Kamakshya Trivedi, Danny Suwanapruti and Sunil Koul wrote in a note.
How results of Lok Sabha polls will impact sensex, Nifty
According to a Bloomberg News survey of market participants, Indian stocks require Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party to secure more than 303 seats in the general election to continue their unprecedented rally. The survey, which included 32 asset managers, strategists, and dealers, suggests that a reduced majority for the ruling BJP could result in a 2% decline in the NSE Nifty 50 Index, along with potential losses in the rupee and sovereign bonds.
India’s equity rally hinges on Modi bettering 303-seat tally
Indian stocks' performance is closely tied to the Bharatiya Janata Party's election success. A Bloomberg News survey suggests that if the party wins over 303 seats, stocks could rally; otherwise, a drop is expected.
Indian rupee rallies to two-month high on likely dollar inflows
The Indian rupee rose to a two-month peak on Friday, boosted by likely strong dollar inflows into domestic equities even as most Asian currencies declined pressured by a rise U.S. bond yields.
Is the stock market closed for Mumbai elections, today?
Stock Market Holiday:Equity markets will be closed for Mumbai elections. Special trading session on March 2, 2024. Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex performance. Top gainers and losers. The Multi-Commodity Exchange (MCX) will remain closed for the morning session but will be open for the evening session. Apart from Mumbai Elections (May 20), in 2024, the markets will be shut for Bakri Id (June 17), Muharram (July 17), Independence Day (August 15), Mahatma Gandhi (October 2), Diwali (November 1), Gurunanak Jayanti (November 15) and Christmas (December 25).
IEX shares rally 4% after company reports 15% jump in Q4 PAT
IEX Share Price: Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) shares surged by 4% on Wednesday on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), reaching a high of Rs 151.30 for the day. This increase followed the company's announcement of a 14.7% year-on-year (YoY) rise in its quarterly profit after tax (PAT), reaching Rs 95.1 crore for Q4FY24
Here's where India stands on the list of most valuable exchanges
NSE, valued at Rs 2.73 lakh crore or about $33 billion, is currently the world's seventh-most-valuable stock exchange. Talking about chart toppers, Intercontinental Exchange is valued at $77 billion while CME Group is valued at $76 billion. London Stock Exchange, Hong Kong Exchanges, and Deutsche Boerse AG are valued between $38 billion and $60 billion. (Source: LSEG | ET)
CDSL opens record 1.09 crore Demat accounts in Q4
On Friday, CDSL announced its March quarter earnings where it reported a 52% increase in annual profit after tax (PAT), and a 105% increase in quarterly PAT. The total standalone income reported by the company for FY24 stood at 743 crore, which was a 37% YoY jump. On the consolidated basis, the total revenue stood at Rs 907 crore which was 46% higher than what it reported in the yea
Stock Market Holiday: Are Indian stock exchanges NSE and BSE open for trading today?
Indian stock exchanges NSE and BSE will be closed on Wednesday for Maharashtra Day. MCX will have no morning trading but will resume trading in the evening, while NCDEX will remain shut all day. As per the BSE holiday calendar, trading holidays have been announced on 14 days in 2024.
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