KEY HIGHLIGHTS
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View On Rupee: IFA Global Not Very Bearish On Indian Curreny, Abhishek Goenka Says
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Pre-Market Today: Rupee Opens Stronger Against US Dollar
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Infosys Buyback: US SEC Gives Exemptive Relief For Record Rs 18,000 Crore Share Repurchase
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Nifty 50|Sensex| Experts' Pre-Market View: Caution On Profit-Taking At Higher Levels
Stock Market Today|Stock Market LIVE: Sigachi Industries Jumps Over 14%
Sigachi Industries share price jumped 14.69% to Rs 43.24 apiece, the highest level since July 9.
Nifty 50|Sensex| Stock Market LIVE: Most Adani Group Stocks Advance; Adani Ports & SEZ And Adani Enterprises Rise
Stocks of most Adani Group stocks advanced with the Adani Power Ltd. share price leading gains. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. and Adani Enterprises Ltd. share prices rose as much as 0.95% and 0.72%, respectively.
NSE Sectoral Performance: Nifty Defence Outperforms As BEL, HAL Share Prices Rise
The NSE Nifty India Defence index rose 3% to 7,938 as Bharat Electronics Ltd., and Hindustand Aeronautics Ltd. shares supported gains. Mtar Technologies and Astra Microwave Products share prices were top gainers in the index.
Nifty 50|Sensex| Stock Market LIVE: Moschip Technologies Share Price Rises For Second Session
Moschip Technologies share price jumped 3.76% to Rs 263.80 apiece. The stock has been rising for second session as India is set to develop its semiconductor manufacturing industry.
Stock Market LIVE: IREDA Share Price Rises After Raising Rs 453 Crore
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency share price rose after the company has raised Rs 453 crore by issuing perpetual bonds at a rate of 7.70% per annum.
Nifty 50|Sensex Today| Stock Market LIVE: NBCC Share Price Snaps Five-Day Rally
NBCC (India) share price snapped a five-day rally. The stock price declined 1.40% Rs 106.30 apiece.
Stock Market Today: Waaree Energies Share Price Snaps Three-Day Rally
Waaree Energies share price snapped a three-day record rally. The stock price was trading 1.28% down at Rs 3,639 apiece as of 10:15 a.m.
Nifty 50|Sensex| Nifty Bank|Stock Market LIVE: Railtel Corp Hits Over One-Month High As It Secures Orders Worth Rs 103 Crore
Railtel Corp share price rose 4.33% to Rs 379.15 apiece. The company received orders worth Rs 103 crore from Nashik and Panvel municipal corporations.
Stock Market Today: Lupin Share Price Trades Near Four-Month High
Lupin share price rose 3.37% to Rs 2,055 apiece, the highest level since May 19. Invest upgraded Lupin to Buy and hiked the target price to Rs 2,665 from Rs 2,100 apiece. The stock has been rallying six sessions.
Sensex, Nifty Today|Stock Market LIVE: JBM Auto Share Price Jumps To Over Two-Month High
JBM Auto Ltd. share price jumped 8.33% to Rs 678 apiece. The company secured $100 million equivalent long-term capital investment from International Financial Corp.
Stock Market LIVE: Lodha Developers Shares Open Higher After Rs 30,000-Crore MoU With Maharashtra
Shares of Lodha Developers Ltd. have opened with strong gains on Friday, reaching an intraday high of Rs 1,218 apiece on the back of a mega Rs 30,000-crore Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government.
The stock is currently trading at Rs 1,192, which compares to yesterday's closing price of Rs 1,181. On a year-to-date period, though, the stock has fallen 13%, and over the past 12 months, the shares have largely remained flat.
Sensex Today|Nifty 50| Stock Market LIVE: Poly Medicure Expects Over 25% Margin Expansion In Next Two years
Poly Medicure is expecting a 25% margin expansion in next two years. Acquisition of PendraCare Group in Amsterdam is strategic to the company.
The acquisition Gives immediate access to regulated market. With this acquisition Poly Medicure will have the ability to manufacture products in India and europe with lower cost, he said in an interview to NDTV Profit.
View On Rupee: IFA Global Not Very Bearish On Indian Curreny, Abhishek Goenka Says
IFA Global is not very bearish on Indian rupee, said founder Abhishek Goenka. He does not see any reason for runnaway depreciation in the rupee against US dollar.
Dollar selling pressure has stopped due to the increased uncertainty around the US. Broad trend of the greenback is globally weak, he said in an interview to NDTV Profit
Infosys Share Buyback: Stock Gains After IT Giant Announces Record Rs 18,000 Crore Share Repurchase
Infosys Ltd.'s share price rose 2% on Friday after the company announced its first buyback in three years. The company will buy back shares worth Rs 18,000 crore.
Notably, the buyback is higher than market estimates. The buyback represents 10 crore shares, or 2.4% of equity; it is not the highest in terms of equity percentage. In 2017, the Bengaluru-headquartered company repurchased 4.9% equity. Based on historical data, the entire process should take 3-4 months to complete.
Sectoral Performance At Open: Nifty Realty Emerges As Top Gainer
On National Stock Exchange, 14 sectoral indices advanced with the NSE Nifty Realty outperforming. The NSE Nifty FMCG was the worst performing sector.
Nifty Contributors: Infosys, RIL, ICICI Bank Support Gains
Infosys Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd., Larsen & Toubro Ltd., and Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. added to the NSE Nifty 50 index.
Hindustan Unilever Ltd., Eternal Ltd., ITC Ltd., UltaTech Cement Ltd., and SBI Life Insurance Co limited gains.
Nifty 50| Sensex| Opening Bell: Nifty And Sensex Open Higher As Infosys Support Gains
The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex were trading higher tracking as Infosys Ltd. and Reliance Industries Ltd. share prices supported. The indices were trading 0.21% and 0.26% higher, respectively as of 9:21 a.m.
Stock Market Today|Nifty 50| Sensex LIVE: Paras Defence Gets Order Worth Rs 27 Crore
Paras Defence received order worth Rs 27 crore from Opto Electronics for electronic control systems.
Nifty 50|Sensex Today|Stock Market LIVE: MS Downgrades Gujarat State Petronet
Morgan Stanley downgraded Gujarat State Petronate to Underweight from Equal-weight; cut target price to Rs 295 from Rs 452
Prefer GAIL and Petronet LNG to play India's gas adoption thematic over GSPL
For GSPL see limited growth capex and pipeline capacity expansion
With the upcoming restructuring from GSPC Group, see GSPL gaining more investor attention
Yield On 10-Year Bond Opens Flat
The yield on the 10-year bond opened flat at 6.47%
Source: Cogencis
Pre-Market Today: Rupee Opens Stronger Against US Dollar
Rupee opened 4 paise stronger at 88.40 against US Dollar
It closed at 88.44 a dollar on Thursday
Source: Bloomberg
Stocks To Watch Today: Infosys, Lodha Developers, Bharat Forge, NBCC
Marico Ltd., Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., Infosys Ltd., NLC India Ltd. and HFCL Ltd. are some of the stocks that are going to catch investor's attention on Friday.
Moreover, Urban Company, Dev Accelerator and Shringar House of Mangalsutra IPOs will open for their final day.
Infosys Buyback: US SEC Gives Exemptive Relief For Record Rs 18,000 Crore Share Repurchase
Infosys Ltd. has received exemptive relief from the US Securities and Exchange Commission for its 18,000-crore buyback, according to its notification to the exchanges. The company announced its first share buyback in three years, since October 2022.
Now, the buyback is awaiting approval from existing shareholders via a special resolution and postal ballot.
Stock Market LIVE: GMR Airports Incorporates SPV GMR Cargo
GMR Airports Ltd. incorporated special purpose vehicle GMR Cargo for Cargo City Project awarded by Delhi International Airport Ltd. in New Delhi.
Nifty 50|Sensex| Experts' Pre-Market View: Caution On Profit-Taking At Higher Levels
"For day traders, the 50-day simple-moving average or 24,850/81,000 would act as a crucial support zone. As long as the market is trading above this level, the bullish trend is likely to continue."Shrikant Chouhan, Head, Equity Research, Kotak Securities
"Risks remain in the form of profit-taking at higher levels, foreign fund outflows, and macro pressures including a weakening rupee. Nonetheless, the broader global uptrend, supported by advancing key indices worldwide, keeps the outlook firmly bullish."Ponmudi R, CEO, Enrich Money
Top Dividend Stocks: TCS, Nestle, HUL, Infosys, Bajaj Auto — Returns, Valuations Explained
Assessing dividend-paying stocks requires investors to examine both historical returns and current valuations. Several companies have delivered significant returns, according to data compiled by NDTV Profit.
While companies like TCS and Infosys exhibit attractive valuations alongside strong dividend histories, others such as HUL and Nestle appear overvalued despite strong returns, signalling varied investment potential, the data showed.
Stock Market Today: F&O Cues
Nifty Sep futures is up by 0.15% to 25,110 at a premium of 105 points.
Nifty Sep futures open interest down by 0.98%.
Nifty Options Sept. 16 Expiry: Maximum Call open interest at 26,000 and Maximum Put open interest at 25,000.
Securities in ban period: RBL Bank, Oracle Financial Services Software
Stock Market Today|Nifty 50|Sensex: Infosys Gets Exemptive Relief From US SEC For Rs 18,000 Crore Buyback
Infosys Ltd. received exemptive relief from US Securities Exchange Commission for Rs 18,000 crore buyback.
Nifty 50|GIFT Nifty|Sensex Today: Railtel Corp Gets Order Worth Rs 103.4 Crore
Railtel Corp received order worth Rs 103.4 crore from municipal corporations of Panvel and Nashik.
Corporate Actions In Focus Today
Interim Dividend: Bhansali Engineering Polymers, Bharat Rasayan, Caplin Point Laboratories, Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Tatva Chintan Pharma Chem, RHI Magnesita India, Techno Electric & Engineering, HeidelbergCement, Mastek, Cochin Shipyard, Sanghvi Movers
Rights Issue: NDTV
Asia Market LIVE: Nikkei 225 And KOSPI Hit Record High Tracking Global Rally
Japan's benchmark index Nikkei 225 and South Korea's KOSPI hit a record high early Friday trackinga rally in global equities. Both the indices were contributing to the MSCI Asia index's rally.
The Nikkei 225 and KOSPI were trading 0.58% and 1.12% higher, respectively of 7:09 a.m.
US Makets: What Happened Overnight On Wall Street?
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite hit a fresh high on Thursday after economic data supported a view of faster and more rate cuts in the US.
The core US CPI, which keeps energy and food prices aside, rose 0.3% in August compared to 3.1% in the corresponding period of last year. This is in line with the analysts' expectations.
Meanwhile, claims for unemployment benefit in the US jumped to the highest level in almost four years last week. Both the data points supported expectation of a rate cut in the upcoming meeting of the US Federal Open Market Committee.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite ended 0.85% and 0.72% higher, respectively on Thursday.
LIVE: GIFT Nifty Suggests Positive Open; Infosys, M&M, IREDA Shares In Focus
The GIFT Nifty was trading 0.30% or 76.50 points higher at 25,187 as of 6:31 a.m. This implied that the benchmark NSE Nifty 50 will likely open higher.
Traders will keep an eye on Infosys Ltd., Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., Indian Renewable Energy Development, NBCC (India) Ltd., Bharat Forge Ltd. shares were in focus because of the overnight newsflow.
The Nifty extended its rally for the seventh consecutive session on Thursday, making it the best rally of gains since April 2025, while the Sensex closed in the green with little change.
The NSE Nifty 50 settled 32.4 points or 0.13% higher at 25,005.50 and the BSE Sensex closed 123.58 points or 0.15% up at 81,548.73.
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