New Delhi: A new study has shown that currently accessible AI tools can be used to produce over 100 misleading blogs, 20 deceptive images, and a convincing deep-fake video about vaping and vaccines in just over an hour that can be used to spread health disinformation. The video could even be adapted into 40 languages, … Read more
“There is no question related to the demand situation for next two-three quarters as there are supply side constraints impacting but despite all this adverse situation company’s profitability will improve in Q3 and interestingly semiconductor issue also seems to be now slowly getting much better,” says Mitul Shah, Reliance Securities. The street seems to be … Read more
Automobile major , which will announce its September quarter numbers on Wednesday, is likely to report flat revenue QoQ on a standalone basis while EBITDA margins are expected to show some improvement. “Tata Motors’ standalone revenue to largely remain flat QoQ owing to flat volumes. EBITDA margin to expand by ~80bps RM cost easing out. … Read more
Technical analysts expect the Nifty to touch 18,000 in the immediate term if it sustains above the 17800-17850 mark. Last week, Nifty gained 1.2% and closed at record highs on Friday. While the market is overbought, the overall trend remains positive and any declines should be used as a buying opportunity. RAHUL SHARMAHead Technical and … Read more
Market participants tend to treat several stocks like hot potatoes when there are concerns that share prices are perceived to have run up too soon. At this point, the focus is on stocks that are seeing an increase in investor interest. In the BSE500 index, 34 stocks including Gujarat Pipavav, Finolex Industries, TCS, VA Tech … Read more
In the coming quarters, volume growth will largely depend upon the impact of the second wave of the pandemic. Synopsis The operating margin before depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA margin) of India’s largest two-wheeler maker expanded by 100 basis points year-on-year to 13.9% in the March quarter. ET Intelligence Group: Despite raw material inflation, Hero MotoCorp … Read more
However, to reduce systemic risk, market regulator Sebi imposed a peak margin system across asset classes — equity, commodity, currency, interest rates — for intraday reporting. Synopsis Futures average daily trade (ADT) for the period March 5-12 has fallen to Rs 26,044 crore from an ADT of Rs 31,638 crore in the fiscal year through … Read more
But Asian Paints’ strong recovery gives rise to the question of whether it is sustainable going ahead. Synopsis The Asian Paints stock hit a record high on the eve of the company announcing its September quarter results. The company didn’t disappoint and posted resilient growth — a double-digit increase in volumes and multi-year high margins. … Read more