Big movers on D-Street: What should investors do with ITC, Zomato and Adani Wilmar?

The equity benchmarks experienced notable declines, breaking a five-day upward trend amidst a global sell-off. Key stocks included Zomato, which gained significantly, ITC, which saw slight losses, and Adani Wilmar, which increased. Analysts highlighted bullish trends in Zomato and Adani Wilmar, while ITC may see a pivotal move if it surpasses 500 levels.

RBI’s MPC unlikely to announce a change in repo rate, according to an ET poll

The Reserve Bank of India was likely to maintain its repo rate at 6.50% due to high food prices. An ET poll concurred this steadying move. However, easing core inflation and a global shift toward lower borrowing costs might prompt the RBI to adopt a neutral stance next quarter, aligning with India’s busy economic season.

Stocks in news: SBI, Airtel, ONGC, Titan, Infosys, JSW Steel, IDBI Bank

The past week saw domestic markets close marginally lower amid volatility. Key highlights included SBI’s 0.9% rise in Q1 net profit, Titan’s slight profit decrease, and Divi’s Labs’ 21% profit growth. Airtel, ONGC, and Marico were noted for upcoming Q1 results, while Infosys had significant regulatory updates.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index plunges nearly 7% as global sell-offs resume

Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell 6.7% early Monday, extending losses from last week due to concerns over the U.S. economy dealing with high interest rates. The index later recovered some ground. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq also experienced declines, amplifying fears of a potential recession in the U.S.

Stocks slugged by US recession risk, bonds bet on rapid rate cuts

Asian markets declined, and bonds rallied as concerns over a potential U.S. recession grew. Investors anticipate the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates following weak employment data. Major indices and futures dropped significantly. Key earnings reports and economic indicators are expected this week to provide further insights into market conditions.