FTSE Russell will on Oct. 8 announce any inclusions into benchmarks including its World Government Bond Index, which tracks $29 trillion of global fixed income
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Technical indicators show strong support for Nifty: Is it time to buy dips? (07-10-2024)
The Nifty 50 Index is experiencing a downward trend in the near term. However, the index is approaching a strong support zone at 24,800
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Since the March swing lows, prices of JK Paper saw a strong rally, doubling from Rs 320 to Rs 640. However, over the last couple of months, prices entered a correction phase
Share Market Today: RBI MPC meet, Q2 earnings, Middle East war, Oil, FIIs (07-10-2024)
At 6:40 AM, GIFT Nifty futures were trading 89 points higher at 25,262 levels, suggesting a robust opening for the markets.
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SBI Card, SDBL, BoB; top stocks by Jigar S Patel of Anand Rathi for Oct 7 (07-10-2024)
After peaking around 817, SBICARD saw a steep drop of nearly 78 points, marking a significant decline of around 10 per cent in its value
LIC boosts stake in Pune-based Bank of Maharashtra from 4.05% to 7.10% (06-10-2024)
LIC acquired 3.376 per cent equity of the bank during the QIP process at an average cost of Rs 57.36
IPO mkt braces for slowdown; 2 new issues targeting Rs 365 cr next week (06-10-2024)
After a wave of initial public offerings (IPOs) in recent weeks, the primary market will experience a brief slowdown, with only two new public issues scheduled for the next week, aiming to raise Rs 365 crore.
There were 12 IPOs in the mainboard segment and 40 in the SME (small and medium enterprise) segment in September.
IPOs scheduled for next week, beginning October 7, are Garuda Construction and Engineering on the main board and Shiv Texchem on the SME segment.
Garuda Construction is seeking to raise Rs 264 crore, and Shiv Texchem is aiming for over Rs 101 crore through their respective IPOs available for public subscription during October 8-10.
The stock market has seen a significant correction in the equity market since the start of October amid intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran.
Despite the temporary slowdown, overall, the outlook for the IPO market is promising, with 26 firms proposing to raise Rs 72,000 crore presently holding Sebi’s approval while another 55 .
RBI interest rate decision, West Asia conflict to drive markets: Analysts (06-10-2024)
The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) interest rate decision, Middle East conflict and trading activity of foreign investors are the key factors that will dictate investors’ sentiment in the market this week, analysts said.
Moreover, quarterly earnings from IT bellwether TCS, domestic macroeconomic data and movement in global oil benchmark Brent crude would also guide trends in the market.
Worsening tensions in the Middle East and foreign fund outflows were the major culprits behind the equity markets sharp fall last week.
“On the domestic front, the market’s focus will be on the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), which is scheduled to meet from October 7 to 9, 2024, with the outcome to be announced on Wednesday,” Pravesh Gour, Senior Technical Analyst, Swastika Investmart Ltd, said.
The second quarter earnings season is kicking off with TCS, he said.
“Domestically, liquidity remains strong, with signs of sectoral rotation from overvalued segments to areas with more attractive …
FPIs withdraw Rs 27,142 cr in 3 trading sessions on geopolitical tensions (06-10-2024)
Foreign investors turned net sellers in October, offloading shares worth Rs 27,142 crore in just the first three days of October due to intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran, a sharp rise in crude oil prices, and improved performance of Chinese markets.
The outflow came after FPI investment reached a nine-month high of Rs 57,724 crore in September.
Since June, Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have consistently bought equities after withdrawing Rs 34,252 crore in April-May. Overall, FPIs have been net buyers in 2024, except for January, April, and May, data with the depositories showed.
Looking ahead, global factors like geopolitical developments and the future direction of interest rates will play a crucial role in determining the flow of foreign investments into the Indian equity markets, Himanshu Srivastava, Associate Director, Manager Research, Morningstar Investment Research India, said.
According to the data, FPIs made a net withdrawal of Rs 27,142 crore from equitie