South Indian Bank shares tumble 9% after four-day rise; RBI clears Mahesh Pai as MD & CEO
South Indian Bank shares fell sharply on Wednesday, snapping a four-session winning streak as investors booked profits after a sharp three-month rally. Meanwhile, the RBI approved the appointment of Mahesh Muralidhar Pai as the bank’s Managing Director and CEO for a three-year term, effective October 1, 2026, subject to further approvals.
Smallcap aerospace stock jumps 17% after earning two bullish brokerage calls
Aequs shares surged significantly on Wednesday, driven by positive brokerage reports. Analysts issued bullish calls, projecting substantial upside potential for the stock. The company is India’s sole vertically integrated precision aerospace manufacturer.
Global Market: South Korea steps up market monitoring as chip-driven volatility rattles stocks
South Korean economic officials will closely monitor factors causing market volatility. Sharp swings in chip shares have unsettled investors and caused market fluctuations. Increased profit-taking and global AI expectations contributed to the heightened market volatility.
Global Market: Japan weighs revised monetary policy language in economic blueprint to reinforce BOJ independence
Japan’s government is considering revising the language in its economic policy blueprint. This move aims to underscore the Bank of Japan’s independence in monetary policy, and the revised draft highlights the central bank’s role in achieving stable inflation. This reassures markets about policy coordination without undermining central bank autonomy. Investors will monitor the final blueprint […]
PC Jeweller jumps 6% after repaying 2 consortium banks; eyes debt-free status by Q2 FY27
PC Jeweller shares climbed 6.5% after the company said it had repaid all outstanding debt owed to two of its 14 consortium banks under a September 2024 settlement agreement. Calling it a key milestone in its turnaround, the jeweller said it expects to clear the remaining debt and achieve debt-free status during the current quarter, […]
Cochin Shipyard shares dip 2% as govt’s OFS opens for retail investors today
Cochin Shipyard shares fell over 2% as the Centre’s OFS opens for retail investors after the non-retail portion was subscribed 3.52 times. The government plans to sell up to a 5.04% stake, potentially raising around Rs 1,800 crore. The stock has delivered multibagger long-term returns despite recent weakness, with shares down over 29% in the […]
Japan’s Nikkei falls in volatile trade as tech tracks Nasdaq selloff
Japan’s Nikkei share average declined in choppy trade on Wednesday. Technology stocks faced pressure after overnight losses on the Nasdaq index. Investors showed caution regarding the durability of the AI-driven market rally. This sentiment followed Samsung Electronics’ earnings which did not meet elevated expectations. Some domestic demand-sensitive shares and memory chip makers saw gains.
Kusumgar’s Rs 650-crore IPO opens today; grey market points to nearly 40% listing gains
The IPO has generated significant excitement in the grey market, where it is currently trading at a Grey Market Premium (GMP) of about Rs 166 per share. At this level, the stock is expected to list around Rs 585 per share, implying a potential gain of nearly 40% over the upper end of the IPO […]
Knack Packaging IPO shares to debut today. Here’s what GMP suggests ahead of listing
Ahead of the listing, the grey market is indicating a positive debut. The IPO is currently commanding a Grey Market Premium (GMP) of around Rs 16 per share, suggesting an estimated listing price of Rs 186, about 10% higher than the upper end of the IPO price band of Rs 170.
Oil Price Today (July 8): Crude oil tops 5% in two days as ‘powerful’ US strikes on Iran revive supply fears. What’s unfolding?
Brent crude futures climbed $1.62, or 2.16%, to $76 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude gained $1.63, or 2.31%, to $72 a barrel. Both benchmarks had already advanced about 3% on Tuesday after the United States withdrew the general licence that had allowed the sale of Iranian crude following the vessel attacks.