Dalal Street also smokes peace pipe, ends in green for 4th week in row
Indian stock markets concluded their fourth consecutive week of gains, buoyed by declining crude oil prices and improved geopolitical sentiment. Analysts anticipate further upward movement for the Nifty 50, with upcoming quarterly earnings reports expected to guide market direction. Sectoral strength was observed in Realty, Pharma, Healthcare, and Cement, while broader market indices showed mixed […]
Dollar set for biggest weekly drop since April after jobs data lowers Fed hike bets
The US dollar is experiencing its biggest weekly loss in 12 weeks, driven by weaker-than-expected US jobs data that has dampened expectations for an imminent Federal Reserve rate hike. This has provided a significant boost to the Japanese yen, which has recovered from historic lows, though market participants remain wary of potential intervention. Other major […]
Gold heads for weekly gain as weak US jobs data tempers rate hike bets
Gold prices surged on Friday, poised for a weekly gain after a disappointing U.S. jobs report significantly lowered expectations for an imminent Federal Reserve interest rate hike. This development makes non-yielding assets like gold more attractive. The U.S. dollar also weakened, further boosting gold’s appeal for international buyers. Central banks continue to be a key […]
FMCG, healthcare in line for strong show in FY27: Brickworks
India’s consumer goods and healthcare sectors are poised for robust growth this fiscal year, driven by tax relief, increasing consumer spending, and a booming medical tourism industry. Brickwork Ratings anticipates a significant revenue jump for consumer goods, while healthcare benefits from strong financial health and government initiatives. Most sectors show a stable outlook, with power […]
Sebi tweaks rules on handling of unpaid securities
The Securities and Exchange Board of India has simplified rules for stockbrokers handling unpaid client securities. A new automated pledge system will now manage these shares, directly crediting them to client demat accounts while pledging them to a special broker account. This move aims to ease operational hurdles and align with current market practices, addressing […]
LME approves Adani’s major copper smelter in India as listed brand
The London Metal Exchange has approved Adani Copper for delivery against its contracts, enabling warrant issuance from July 10. Produced by Adani Enterprises’ Kutch Copper unit in Gujarat, the facility has 500,000-tonne capacity. The move may boost India’s copper self-reliance and reduce import dependence amid steady domestic demand.
Knack Packaging IPO Day 3: Issue subscribed 83x at close; GMP signals 17% listing gain
Knack Packaging’s Rs 439.5-crore IPO was subscribed 73 times on the final day of bidding, led by strong demand from QIBs. The grey market premium (GMP) indicates a potential 17% listing gain. Brokerages Choice Broking and Anand Rathi have recommended subscribing to the issue for the long term.
Explained: Why Tesla shares crashed 7% to record worst single-day fall in 1 year despite record Q2 sales
Tesla shares plunged over 7% despite the EV maker reporting record second-quarter deliveries that beat Wall Street estimates. Analysts attributed the sell-off to profit booking after the stock’s recent rally, with investors now focusing on Tesla’s AI, robotaxi and self-driving ambitions for future growth.
Dabur Q1 updates: Co expects double-digit revenue growth as rural demand stays ahead of urban
Dabur India anticipates a significant boost in its first-quarter profit, driven by strategic price hikes that effectively countered rising inflation and packaging costs. The company noted resilient consumer sentiment despite global challenges, with sequential improvements in business performance. Strong double-digit growth is projected across key international markets like Egypt and Turkey, alongside robust expansion in […]
Sebi changes rules on unpaid client securities to ease broker operations
SEBI has revised rules for handling unpaid client securities, introducing auto-pledges in clients’ demat accounts, stricter timelines, daily pledge reviews and investor safeguards. The changes aim to align with direct payouts, improve operational efficiency and strengthen investor protection across stock broking.