The Indian markets closed lower, with the Sensex down 398 points and the Nifty slipping 122.65 points. The Nifty’s recent swing low of 24,753 may provide short-term support, while 25,200 remains strong resistance. High open interest is noted at 25,000 and 24,800 strike prices.
Dividends & bonus issues: LIC, Asian Paints among 35 stocks turning ex-record date this week. How many do you own?
Around 35 companies, including LIC, HUL, Asian Paints and IndusInd Bank, have fixed record dates for dividends, bonus issues and buybacks in the upcoming week.