Biocon shares jump 6% as Mylan likely exits drugmaker after Rs 3,481 crore stake sale

Biocon shares experienced a significant jump of over 6% on Tuesday. Viatris-owned Mylan intends to sell a substantial stake, exiting the Indian drugmaker. This stake sale represents 5.64% of Biocon’s outstanding shares. The offer’s floor price was set at a discount to the previous closing price. Block deals totaling nearly nine crore shares occurred in […]

ETMarkets Management Talk | We want to grow 20% annually without taking on debt: Bansal Wire’s Pranav Bansal

Bansal Wire Industries is focusing on operational efficiency and cash generation for growth. The company targets twenty percent annual growth without increasing leverage. This growth will be achieved through stronger free cash flows and internal accruals. Bansal Wire Industries is expanding into speciality wires and adopting AI-driven manufacturing. Improving return on capital and reducing debt […]

Sensex falls 500 points, Nifty slips below 24,100 as US-Iran conflict escalates. What lies ahead?

Indian stock markets edged lower on Tuesday, with major indices Sensex and Nifty falling. Escalating Middle East tensions contributed to rising oil prices, impacting investor sentiment negatively. Several prominent companies like HCL Technologies and Bajaj Finance saw significant share price drops. While some sectors like IT and Metal showed marginal gains, the overall market breadth […]

Gold drops to 2-week low as oil surge drives inflation, rate-hike fears

Gold prices declined to a two-week low on Tuesday. Oil prices surged due to the U.S.-Iran conflict in the Gulf. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller’s hawkish remarks fueled interest rate hike bets. Investors await U.S. CPI data for inflation and Fed policy clues. European Union sanctions targeted Sudan’s gold trade financing conflict.

Dollar steady before US inflation data, yen under pressure

The dollar remained steady as traders awaited United States inflation data. Middle East tensions caused oil prices to increase significantly on Monday. The Japanese yen held a soft tone due to intervention concerns and policy comments. Federal Reserve officials indicated potential rate hikes if inflation persists above target. Investors are closely watching upcoming economic indicators […]