On Tuesday, the domestic equities continued the upwards journey for the second straight session as low-level buying pushed benchmark indices higher. Lack of major selling reasons in the domestic and global market along with a drop in commodity prices seems to have augured well for the markets. 

It was a broad-based rally on Tuesday as all the indices closed in green. Nifty 50 surged 1.88 per cent to close at 15,638.80 while Sensex gained about 934 points.

BSE Smallcap index outperformed broader markets, surging 3.08 per cent to close at 24,143.22. 

We are targeting a strong global presence over the next five years by using a judicious mix of manufactured and outsourced supply chains to emerge as the leader in branded, IPR-driven pharma products in global frontier markets; elucidates Ashish Maheshwari, Managing Director, Balaxi Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 

The process of value hunting begins when the market tends to stabilise. Whether markets have reversed from the recent bottom or there is more downside left in the market.

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Trend reversal happens when any stock jumps more than 20 per cent from its yearly lows. 

Suven Life Sciences Ltd, engaged in the healthcare, R&D and analytics business, has jumped over 12 per cent today from its previous close of Rs 63.85 as the board considers raising funds through a rights issue. In an upcoming meeting on June 24 2022, the management will consider issuing equity shares of the company on a rights basis to the existing shareholders of the company.

At noon on Tuesday, the headline equity indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading higher by a per cent each. Sensex was at 52,380.30, up by 782.36 points or 1.52 per cent while Nifty 50 was at 15,588.05, up by 237.90 points or 1.55 per cent.    

The fear of inflation, rising rates, and recession in US markets along with slowing growth in the global economy are negatively impacting the market sentiments, as of now. From a long-term perspective, the market is trading below its average PE multiples and the market can be considered reasonably valued. With valuation getting a little attractive and most of the negatives being factored in, there is a very good chance that we are trading close to the bottom in the Indian markets. 

With empowered and technologically-sound teams, we are well on our way to reaching the goals laid out for our business; expresses Dilip Modi, Chairman, DiGiSPICE Technologies Ltd.

The sharp correction in the markets has pushed several stocks into the bear market territory.  A stock is said to be in the bear market territory when it slips by more than 20 per cent from its 52-week high. We find several liquid small-cap stocks have also slipped by more than 50 per cent from their respective 52-week highs in the recent market correction.  

The shares of Suven Life Sciences soared 12.48 per cent. The company’s board is scheduled to meet on June 24 to consider a proposal of raising funds by way of the issue of equity shares.

At the pre-opening bell, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in green with a gain of 512 points or nearly 1 per cent.

Bank Nifty moved above the prior day's high but it failed to sustain at higher levels as profit booking emerged at higher levels.  

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on June 23 shows 15000 to act as support. 

The equity benchmark indices closed higher in a volatile session on Monday. The hopeful trends in the global markets motivated the domestic market to trade higher, in which, the large-cap stocks rose the most while the mid-cap and small-cap stocks in broader markets continued to trade under pressure.  

A stock split happens when a company increases the number of its shares to boost the stock's liquidity. The split might generate positive effects in the medium term. 

On the whole, post-pandemic strong economic revival will create positive scope for our medium to long-term earnings for FY23; asserts Ravi Vishwanath, CFO, Quess Corp Ltd.

Pidilite Industries, UltraTech Cement and Asian Paints witnessed positive action in today’s session. 

Apar Industries Ltd, engaged in the electric equipment manufacturing business, has jumped over 5.6 per cent today from its previous close of Rs 920.80. The stock opened at Rs 949 and has made its day high of Rs 1048.65 (+13.88 per cent), which is also its fresh 52-week high.

BSE Smallcap index massively underperformed broader markets plunging 2.95 per cent to close at 23,422.16.

Indices traded with volatility throughout the day while Nifty closed higher by 0.37 per cent. Sensex gained about 237 points while Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap witnessed heavy profit booking as they plunged 2.26 per cent & 3.20 per cent, respectively.  

The last two years have augured well for the chemical manufacturing companies, with many of them delivering multibagger returns to their investors.

Considering the yearly performance, the net profit soared 57.71 per cent to Rs 23,709 crore and company approved the interim dividend of Rs 31.5 per equity share i.e. 3,150 per cent on the face value of Re 1.

For the year 2021-22, we’re happy to share that the company has grown in all business segments in terms of revenue, expresses S Shafiulla, Chief Financial Officer, Visaka Industries Ltd. 

Nifty 50 has fallen over 18 per cent from its all-time high and continues to fall. In such a negative environment, we have selected stocks to avoid. Continue reading to learn more.

As the week opened on a flat note, these stocks are showing positive traction on a Monday afternoon! 

However, concerns about inflation, rising interest rates, and the possibility of a worldwide recession continue to remain in focus. In terms of sectoral indices on NSE, the FMCG and financial services sectors were marginally higher while metals nosedived 4 per cent, followed by Nifty IT, media, realty, banking, oil & gas stocks. 

After a sharp decline, Bank Nifty was able to close in the green on Friday. It closed at the lowest level after May 2021, which is below the prior swing low.

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Highest put option open interest contract was added at a strike price of 14500 for expiry on June 23. 

For the sixth day in a row, domestic bourses ended down with the Nifty falling below 15,300, while shares of Titan plunged more than 6 per cent.

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Majorly taking cues from the global markets, the domestic markets ended lower in a volatile trading session on Friday, in continuation of the ongoing trend. Most of the sectoral indices traded lower whereas the broader indices also lost nearly a per cent each.  

Titan Company Ltd, a stock in the portfolio of ace Investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has tumbled over 28 per cent within 3 months.   

Having already made significant investments in capacity enhancement for denim production and thereby catering to the increase in demand for this product, Jindal Worldwide Limited’s growth seems well-assured, says Gaurav Davda, Head - Corporate Finance and Strategic Initiatives

The scrip rallied 20 per cent and got locked up in the upper circuit to record an all-time high value.   

BSE Smallcap index underperformed broader markets to close in the red territory at 24,133.88 with losses of 0.88 per cent.

Indices closed lower for the sixth consecutive day and ended the week on a bearish note. Nifty slipped about 0.44 per cent.

On YTD, the benchmark index Sensex has lost 13.42 per cent, while S&P BSE Energy has gained just 1.63 per cent compared to CPCL’s stellar performance on the bourses, which has seen a surge of 210 per cent.

Orient Bell Ltd, unlike its name, is engaged in the business of ceramics and floor tiles and has delivered phenomenal returns for its shareholders in the past thirty days. From May 17 to June 16 2022, the scrip has jumped from Rs 458.45 to Rs 598.65, making a simple return of 30.6 per cent. The huge upside was mainly driven by the robust Q4 and FY22 results.

Galactico Corporate Services Ltd, primarily engaged in providing financial services, has delivered phenomenal returns for its shareholders in the past thirty days. From May 17 to June 16 2022, the scrip has jumped from Rs 11.25 to Rs 28.45, making a simple return of 152.8 per cent. Even today, on June 17, this penny stock has hit the upper circuit of 5 per cent to create a fresh 52-week high of Rs 29.85.

Although the shares of today's mid-day movers recently hit their respective 52-week lows, today they are soaring on the bourses! 

Markets have been drifting lower for a long time, providing opportunities to purchase excellent companies at a discount. Continue reading to learn more about such stocks.

On Friday, markets opened in red intensifying their downtrend from Thursday. With markets in bear grip, the unconvinced bulls are looking at important levels of 15,000 Nifty for support. Nifty made an intraday low of 15,183 levels on Friday and is seen trading in a volatile manner. 

The domestic equities market got off to a shaky start on Friday with broader indices slipping in the early trade due to weak global indications. The sharp sell-off in the United States was caused by negative global cues as investors' enthusiasm for equities worsened following the release of US inflation data.

Silver Pearl Hospitality & Luxury Spaces Limited became the 375th company to get listed on the BSE SME Platform on June 17, 2022. The company came out with an initial public offering of 50,00,000 Equity Shares of Rs.10 each for cash at a price of Rs. 18 per equity share , aggregating to Rs. 9.00 crore. The company has successfully completed its public issue on June 09, 2022.

Being one of the largest providers of cancer care in India combined with our focus on molecular diagnostics and genomic-driven treatment pathways, HCG is well-poised to lead the transformation in cancer care that India needs and deserves; asserts Raj Gore, CEO, Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited.

After a 2 per cent fall in the previous session, at the pre-opening bell today, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened in red at a loss of 230 points or 0.45 per cent. 

On Thursday, Bank Nifty declined by a humongous 722 points or 2.17 per cent. With this sharp fall, it closed below its prior swing low, which was last marked in mid-May.

BSE Smallcap index plunged 2.87 per cent to end the session at 24,346.96.

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Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on June 23 shows 15000 to act as support now. 

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The equity markets closed deep in red on the weekly expiry day and ended down over 2 per cent due to weak global cues. The benchmark indices opened higher as a reaction to the rate hike by the US Fed, but couldn’t hold the gains for long and traded lower as the trading session ended.

Apcotex Industries has given gravity-defying 59 per cent returns YTD which has outperformed the market. For the same period, the benchmark index Sensex has tumbled 11.2 per cent and S&P BSE Smallcap has lost 15.96 per cent. 

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 Indices witnessed severe profit-booking as Nifty plunged over 2 per cent while Sensex shredded 1,045 points. Nifty Midcap and Nifty Smallcap slipped over 2.34 per cent & 3.42 per cent, respectively.  

All the sectoral indices were trading downwards with BSE Realty being one of the hardest-hit sectors. In spite of that, the shares of this real estate company soared over 10 per cent.

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Timken India Ltd, primarily engaged in the manufacturing of bearings, has delivered phenomenal returns for its shareholders in the past thirty days. From May 15 to June 15 2022, the scrip has jumped from Rs 1,866.45 to Rs 2,439.35, making a simple return of 30.7 per cent. The huge upside was mainly driven by the robust Q4 and FY22 results. 

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Airline stocks traded mixed after jet fuel hits an all-time high. In the commodity market, yellow metal extends gains while silver tops Rs 61,000 on MCX. 

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Let us find out which shares gained momentum on Thursday afternoon:

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With a bearish bias, markets have been trading in a range. Regardless, several companies have achieved the golden crossing. Continue reading to learn more.

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More than 8.1 crore users had established unique Bitcoin wallets as of March 2022, with more than 2.7 lakh verified Bitcoin transactions every day. Does this imply that crypto currency is the way to go? The article dwells upon the gains and losses of this new financial entity 

While the global economy is expected to slow down, dampening the prospects of a durable equity market rally in 2022, we find that there are several stocks, which have caught investors' attention with their extraordinary performance. 

In the morning trade, the major equity indices dramatically pared early gains. After falling for the last four trading sessions, the stocks of private banks witnessed some bargain buying. The shares of Ramco Systems jumped over 12 per cent. Besides, the shares of Pearl Polymers surged more than 8 per cent during today’s trading session.  

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Such is the strong status of the company that its stock has risen nearly 52 per cent in last six months while over the month it was able to deliver nearly 26 per cent returns to its shareholders

At 10.30 am on Thursday, the benchmark indices, i.e. Sensex and Nifty 50 were trading marginally higher as amicable commentary by US Fed Chairman Jerome Powell boosted sentiments. Reliance Industries, banks, and IT stocks led the rally. Sensex was at 54,465.28 level, up by 186.88 points or 0.36 per cent higher while Nifty was at 15,729.70 level, up by 37.55 points or 0.24 per cent. 

India is positioned as a significant and rising player in the global pharmaceuticals sector. In August 2021, the Indian pharmaceutical market increased at 17.7 per cent annually, up from 13.7 per cent in July 2020. In this report, Shreya Chaware highlights the factors that will trigger further growth of this sector

The Nifty made a new low after March 8. With this, it also registered an 11-month low.

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Indian benchmark indicators Sensex and Nifty 50 plunged 2.90 and 2.76 per cent, respectively, as fear of recession in the US economy, surging inflation, rising corona virus cases and geopolitical tensions were delaying any recovery in the markets.

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The domestic equity market fell last week on the back of higher than predicted inflation numbers in the US for May 2022

At the pre-opening bell today, the frontline index S&P BSE Sensex opened at a gain of 807 points or 1.54 per cent.

Bank Nifty ends its three-day losing streak on Wednesday and settled with minuscule gains of 0.08 per cent for the day.  

It was seen roaring like a lion post witnessing a parabolic rise from Rs 7.75 to the level of Rs 72. The stock has hit multiple upper circuits on the way up. It zoomed over 800 per cent in just a span of 47 trading sessions.

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry tomorrow shows 15000 to act as support now.

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Markets have been falling owing to multiple global and local worries, yet under such circumstances, MFs are betting on behemoths like Infosys, HDFC Bank, and Reliance Industries. Continue reading to learn more.