Paint stocks like Asian Paints and Indigo Paints plunged up to 6% as crude oil prices surged due to escalating Middle East tensions following attacks on Iran. The conflict, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, has raised concerns about oil supply disruptions, directly impacting paint companies reliant on petroleum-based derivatives and pressuring their profit margins.
Silver Storm Parks & Resorts Limited Successfully Concludes IPO
Silver Storm Parks & Resorts Limited successfully concluded its initial public offering, raising ₹82.43 crore. The company’s Qualified Institutional Buyers category saw strong subscription interest.