Although the monsoon has arrived early in Maharashtra this year, a drought situation continues to exist. Multiple reservoirs in Beed and Dharashiv have 0% live water storage left. Vidarbha and Konkan regions have the most water stock. State government officials say the ground situation remains concerning. Maharashtra has 138 major dams. There are also 260 … Read more
Nifty ended Wednesday with gains of 735.85 points or 3.36% and settled at 22,620.35 led by strong buying activity across sectors but more prominently in banks and autos. The 50-stock index ended above the downside channel support of 22,200. Analyst Ashwin Ramani, Derivatives & Technical Analyst at SAMCO Securities said call writers (bears) are exiting … Read more
Telecom operator Vodafone Idea today found another backer when global broking firm UBS upgraded the stock to buy with a target price of Rs 18, saying that it is expecting relief on government dues as well as a mobile price increase. Following the upgrade, the stock jumped over 5% to Rs 14.82. “We believe the … Read more
FMCG major ITC left investors little to chew on in its March quarter results with the shares falling nearly 1% to Rs 437.85 on BSE during the day but brokerages have raised target prices going up to Rs 540. Global brokerage firm Citi, which has a buy call on ITC, raised its target price to … Read more
ET Intelligence Group: The stock of Kaynes Technology India, an electronics manufacturing company, has gained 26% in the past two trading sessions boosted by robust revenue growth in the March quarter and an upbeat margin outlook. The printed circuit board assembly (PCBA) supplier to leading automakers and healthcare companies has guided for revenue growth of … Read more
New Delhi: The country’s largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp’s market cap reached Rs 1 lakh crore for the first time on Tuesday as its stock crossed the Rs 5,000 mark. Hero’s stock has surged 85.42% in the last 12 months and 21.8% so far this year. Investors have been upbeat on the stock on the … Read more
Shares of PepsiCo bottler Varun Beverages (VBL) jumped 5.5% on BSE today to the day’s high of Rs 1,558.45 after reporting an increase of 25% year-on-year (YoY) in March quarter PAT to Rs 548 crore. The brokerages have increased the target price for the stock post earnings announcement. The company’s revenue from operations in Q1 … Read more
“If trouble comes when you least expect it, then maybe the thing to do is to always expect it.” Cormac McCarthy Considered in a proper historical and comparative perspective, the 30-share Sensex, which breached the 25,000 mark in May 2014 and the 50,000 mark on January 21, 2021, smashed the psychological 75,000 barrier, zooming to … Read more
Mumbai: Shares of the National Stock Exchange surged by more than 25% in the unlisted market this week following a 4:1 bonus announcement last Friday. According to brokers dealing with the unlisted shares, the stock was trading at around ₹4,300-4,400 last week and is currently trading in the ₹5,400-5,800 range. At ₹5,500, NSE is valued … Read more
Mumbai: Shares of Sudarshan Chemical, a pigments supplier, surged as much as 19% Tuesday after its German competitor filed for bankruptcy. The stock closed at ₹717.5 on the BSE, up 14.06% over Monday close. Analysts said Sudarshan is expected to benefit from the bankruptcy of Heubach GmbH, the second-largest global pigments player. “Sudarshan Chemical stands … Read more