The benchmark Nifty scaled fresh lifetime highs in the past week, but the undercurrent in the broader market remained sharply negative. Several smallcaps corrected violently as investors rotated back into largecaps, locked in profits, and reacted to stretched valuations and thin liquidity in the wider market. The divergence between headline indices and the smallcap universe widened further, with some stocks losing over half their value in just five sessions
Govt to sell up to 6% stake in Hindustan Copper via OFS; floor price at 10% discount
The government will sell a 3% stake in Hindustan Copper through an OFS at Rs 514 per share, with an option to divest another 3%.