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GIFT City could help Indian HNIs access global assets closer to home as wealth managers push towards more diversified, portfolio-led investing.
Once admitted under PTT, trading is enabled automatically on NSE systems, the circular said. Companies admitted under the framework are also not required to pay listing charges to NSE.
The brokerage's broader auto pecking order is Maruti Suzuki, Eicher Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra, in that order. Sharma said the three are market leaders in specific segments and are seeing strong volume growth.
A sustained rise in gold prices can be positive for gold financiers as it increases the value of the collateral pledged against loans, providing greater security to lenders and potentially supporting loan growth.
The broader market rally was fairly widespread. Of the 100 constituents in the Nifty SmallCap 100 index, 82 stocks were advancing while 18 were declining at the time of publication.
The company plans to roll out 200-300 dedicated gold loan branches by March 2027 across high-potential markets. Over the next three years, it aims to build a pan-India network of around 1,000 gold loan branches.
Financially, HDFC Bank Ltd.'s net profit rose 5% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 19,059 crore in Q1 FY27, broadly in line with estimates of Rs 19,720 crore, according to an exchange filing.
In a consumer sector note dated August 19, Macquarie analyst Avi Mehta said weather agency Skymet's latest forecast points to a weaker monsoon in August and September.
Jefferies remains constructive on the sector overall, but prefers two-wheelers, with 'Buy' ratings on TVS Motor and Eicher Motors and 'Underperform' ratings on Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles (TMPV) and Hyundai Motor India.
In a letter dated August 19, 2026, the RBI granted the approval to LIC, subject to compliance with applicable banking, foreign exchange, securities market and other regulatory provisions.
Eternal, which owns Blinkit, was also in focus after Zepto raised its minimum order value to Rs 199 from Rs 149, bringing it in line with Blinkit and Swiggy's Instamart.
In their latest India strategy note, JM Financial analysts Venkatesh Balasubramaniam and Shanay Mehta said the Q1 earnings season was stronger than anticipated, particularly among large caps.
At the core of ICICI Securities' thesis is Anupam Rasayan's diversified Rs 17,500-crore order book, which is expected to be executed over five to seven years.
Stock Market News Today Highlights: The Indian stock market remained under pressure on Wednesday, with the Nifty 50 benchmark falling for the seventh straight session on rising crude oil prices and multi-year high global bond yields.
The survey shows strong conviction around a no-landing scenario for the economy, no Federal Reserve rate hike, no cut in AI capital expenditure and no Democratic midterm sweep.
FMCG companies reported strong sales growth, supported by rural demand and continued premiumisation in urban markets. However, elevated palm oil and other input costs weighed on profitability.
Financial stocks have remained under pressure as foreign investors have consistently reduced exposure to the sector.
Nomura has raised its FY27/FY28 sales estimates by around 2.5%, EBITDA estimates by 9% and PAT estimates by 13%, reflecting the stronger momentum and upgraded guidance.
Motilal Oswal maintained its 'Buy' rating on Bajaj Finserv with a target price of Rs 2,490, following a management interaction in Singapore and Hong Kong.
