Technical indicators suggest a minor oversold condition, potentially leading to a modest rebound this week. However, the overall upward potential appears limited due to the prevailing negative structure with Nifty trading below its 20- and 50-day moving averages, according to technical analysts. Stocks such as Persistent, Axis Bank, TCS, RIL, SBI Cards, Birla Soft, Canara … Read more
Shares of Nestle India surged as much as 4% in trade on Thursday and scaled a lifetime high, buoyed by the high dividend payout, stock split, and robust earnings for the September quarter. The Maggi noodles maker announced an interim dividend of Rs 140 a share, and the board also approved a 10-for-1 stock split. … Read more
New Delhi: The combined market valuation of five of the top 10 most valued firms declined by Rs 62,586.88 crore last week, with IT majors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys taking the biggest hit, amid an overall bearish trends in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark fell 180.74 points or 0.27 per cent, and … Read more
Brokerage Kotak Institutional Equities has increased its weight on consumer plays Britannia Industries and Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) as it tweaked its largecap portfolio while lowering weightage for Macrotech Developers, even as the domestic brokerage remains positive on the residential real estate space. Kotak has increased weights by 20 bps on Britannia Industries and GCPL … Read more
The Nifty could touch 20,600 if it manages to breach the 20,400 level. Analysts, however, said upsides would be tougher to come after the recent run-up and crucial support is at 19,900. Tata Steel, Grasim, Tech Mahindra, Alkem Labs, Tata Consumer, and Union Bank could gain in the short term, while analysts anticipate continued weakness … Read more
The combined market valuation of three of the top-10 most valued firms eroded by Rs 82,082.91 crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and State Bank of India were the three laggards, while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), ICICI Bank, Hindustan Unilever, Infosys, ITC, Bharti … Read more
The week gone by saw Nifty50 settling 0.66% lower over the previous week. Yet it was not without action as prominent bulk, block and insider deals worth Rs 10,710 crore were executed during the week. Sizeable block deals that were executed on screen were worth over Rs 10,434 crore with Vedanta walking away with the … Read more
The week gone by saw a bunch of prominent block and bulk deals in nearly two dozen companies. The total deal value stood at Rs 10,926 crore with a lion’s share accounting for Amara Raja Batteries. The other prominent names include Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries and Power Grid Corporation. Sizeable block deals … Read more
FMCG major Hindustan Unilever‘s shares fell over 3% to day’s lows of Rs 2,620.05 on the NSE on Friday after the company’s June quarter earnings missed Street estimates. It was one of the top losers in the Nifty index and the biggest laggard in the 15-stock Nifty FMCG pack. HUL reported a standalone net profit … Read more
Six of the top-10 most valued firms together added Rs 2,03,010.73 crore in market valuation last week, with Reliance Industries and Tata Consultancy Services emerging as the biggest gainers, amid an optimistic trend in equities. Last week, the 30-share BSE benchmark jumped 780.45 points or 1.19 per cent. The Sensex on Friday settled at its … Read more