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On Thursday, benchmark indices ended on a positive note for the third straight session with Sensex ending up 384.72 points or 0.68 per cent at 57,315.28 level, and the Nifty was up 117.10 points or 0.69 per cent at 17,072.60 level supported by the positive global cues.

So, here is the list of stocks that have formed a bullish pro gap on December 23, 2021. Keep these stocks on your watchlist: 

Nifty ends the expiry at 17,072 and is up by 117 points or 0.69 per cent. Sensex surged over 350 points.

The incorporation of TPEML is according to a binding agreement of the automaker with private equity firm TGP Rise Climate for an investment of Rs 7500 crore by TGP Rise Climate into a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tata Motors, as informed by Tata Motors in its earlier press release on October 12, 2021. Tata Motors informed their intent to use the proposed investment by TGP to partly fund investment of USD 2 billion (over Rs 16,000 crore) in the next five years in expanding its EV business with a plan to Introduce 10 new EVs(by FY 26).

This brings the value of orders received during the quarter to Rs 900 crore.

Shares of GPT Infraprojects were trading up by 14 per cent intraday on Thursday after the company bagged a deal valued at Rs 187.81 crore from Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited. 

It has been a volatile expiry for Nifty as it made huge swings in both directions. On Monday, Nifty had made a swing low of 16,410

Following are the stocks that are seeing fresh selling interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks that are witnessing fresh buying interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

There are various fixed income schemes available that offer regular income in the sunset years and one of them is the Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS). 

Following are the stocks where profit booking is seen taking place in the F&O segment.

List of the futures contracts that are generating the highest as well as the lowest returns for the day.

As the weekly series of December 23 is coming to an end, it will be important to analyse how the index is likely to close on Thursday. A thorough analysis of the technical chart and open interest is important to get an idea about the index’s behaviour.  

In the last one year, the S&P BSE Midcap Index gave a return of 42.95 per cent, nearly twice as much as the Sensex. Read on to find out the top five best-performing midcap ULIPs.

Market is currently trading in favour of advances. The advance to decline ratio stands as 258:37.

BSE - India's second largest commodity exchange today signed a MoU with the Nashik Sarafa Association continuing its efforts to grow and develop the commodities and derivatives market in India.

HCL Technologies (HCL) signed a five-year agreement with CEMEX, a global construction materials company, to deliver the next generation of employee services enabled by digital transformation, increased automation and near real-time analytics as part of the CEMEX “Working Smarter Program”.

The shares of Fredun Pharma have given a fresh breakout on Wednesday. The price volume breakout along with all time high closing for Fredun Pharma shares may attract buyers in coming sessions.

While making an investment decision, understanding the concept of the return is pertinent.

Cineline India Limited (part of Kanakia Group), one of the most renowned real estate players in MMRDA region is re-entering the film exhibition business and will launch the same under a new brand in Q1 FY23.

So, here is the list of stocks that have formed a bullish pro gap on December 22, 2021. Keep these stocks on your watchlist:

It has been a stellar year for the Indian IPO market as about 58 IPOs debuted on the exchange as of December 20 and it is evident from the fact that about 39 companies were listed at a premium value over their issue price.   

The market leader in oil refining & petroleum, Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Ltd has announced today that it would be acquiring a 4.93 per cent equity stake in Indian Gas Exchange Ltd (IGX).

On Wednesday, markets extended the rebound for the second consecutive session and gained over a per cent on the back of firm global markets. After a gap-up opening, the benchmark continued to trade in a sideways range but the inclination remained on the positive side. The Omicron concerns coupled with FII’s selling is likely to keep investors in a cautious mode.

All the sectoral indices ended higher with auto, bank, realty, capital goods, pharma, oil & gas, power, and metal indices gaining 1-3 per cent. In the broader markets, BSE midcap and smallcap indices added over 1 per cent each.

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on December 23, shows 16800 to act as support now. 

Considering the bulls have seen a follow-through rally on Wednesday along with across-the-board participation and with cooling India VIX as an icing on the top, this Santa Rally could extend. Hence, we have come out with a list of stocks based on the T20 breakout system.  

Nifty & Sensex ended Wednesday’s trading session near the day’s high with Nifty gaining about 1.10 per cent while Sensex surged over 500 points.

BSE Small-cap index outperformed broader markets, by recording gains of 1.66 per cent i.e. 462.97 points.

The stock has also underperformed as it delivered a mere 5.51 per cent in 2021 and negative 7 per cent returns in one month.

All the sectoral indices on BSE are trading in the green, with the BSE Realty index being up by almost 3 per cent, followed by BSE Auto, BSE Metal, and BSE Capital Goods, which are up by almost 1.5 per cent.

The 14-period RSI on the daily timeframe has generated a positive signal as it has moved above its nine-period average. Furthermore, the RSI has jumped above the 60-mark. The stock is up by 78 per cent on a YTD basis while on an MTD basis, it’s nearly up by 20 per cent.

Following are the stocks that are seeing fresh selling interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks that are witnessing fresh buying interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

List of the futures contracts that are generating the highest as well as the lowest returns for the day.

 Mahindra Manulife Mutual Fund is launching a hybrid scheme-balanced advantage fund.

Following are the stocks where profit booking is seen taking place in the F&O segment.

Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd (ZEEL), India’s largest television network and Sony Pictures Networks India Private Limited (SPNI), an indirect subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc (SPE) announced that they have signed definitive agreements to merge ZEEL with and into SPNI and combine their linear networks, digital assets, production operations and program libraries. After closing, the new combined company will be publicly listed in India. 

NIFTY REALTY is the best performing sector 

The headline indices Sensex and Nifty 50 were seen trading at 56,619 and 16,863 levels, respectively.

U GRO Capital, an NSE & BSE listed, MSME lending fintech platform, today announced that it has signed a co-lending agreement with Central Bank of India. Under this partnership, the two entities aim to disburse upto Rs. 1000 crore to U GRO Capital‘s varied MSME segments under its programs like Pratham, Sanjeevani, Saathi, GRO MSME and Machinery financing, in next 12 months.

Equities have a gloomy tone right now, but it appears to be a good time to gradually invest in them. The top ten best performing Category three AIFs are listed in this article.

The golden crossover is thought to represent a shift in trend. Continue reading to learn about the top Nifty 500 stocks that have achieved a golden crossover.

The stock is trading above its important moving average of 20, 50 & 200-DMA. Moreover, these moving averages are in the desired sequence and all the moving averages are in a rising trajectory.

10-week moving average, or simply 10-WMA helps traders in determining the trend direction of the underlying and to make their entry in trades

The company has developed a novel ‘Orally Disintegrating Strip (ODS)’ formulation for Prucalopride and obtained subsequent approval from the Drug Control General of India.

The month saw a shift in the subscriber base wherein Reliance Jio added 17.61 lakh subscribers putting its gross subscriber base to 4266 lakh, whereas Bharti Airtel saw a contraction of 4.89 lakh in the subscriber base. VI too lost 0.96 million gross customers to close the month at 269.02 million.

Macrotech Developers Limited (Lodha), one of the leading real estate developers received an exceptional score in S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). Following a thorough evaluation across the company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) dimensions, Lodha scored 58 out of 100 in the 2021 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment. This was Macrotech Developers first attempt at the assessment.

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on December 23 shows 17,200 to act as strong resistance now. 

The current market scenario seems more like a trading market than an investing market. A scrip-specific approach is advocated. Hence, we have come up with a list of stocks based on the T20 breakout system.  

One of the most important reasons for the popularity of candlestick charting is the pictorial representations of stock prices and the way the market information is displayed; so that, traders can use maximum information to his or her advantage.A bullish pro gap is a two-candle pattern wherein, the first candle is a red candle, which is followed by a green candle that opens within the red real body and closes over prior open.   

For the uninitiated, options are derivative contracts whose value is derived from an underlying asset. And option premium is the price at which these contracts are bought or sold. 

Benchmark indices broke the two-day losing streak and ended higher on December 21 with Nifty settling above 16,700 level. 

BSE Small-cap index outperformed broader markets by recording gains of 1.29 per cent.  

Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund has collected over Rs 2,200 crore for its Aditya Birla Sun Life Business Cycle Fund. 

It was a good day for Nifty as it ended about 0.94 per cent up while Sensex gained around 559 points.

The top 5 gainers of Sensex were HCL Technologies, Tata Steel, Tech Mahindra, Wipro, and Titan Company. Whereas, the only loser on the Sensex was Power Grid Corporation.

The frontline equity indices Sensex and Nifty 50 were seen trading at 56,848 and 16,926 levels, respectively, recovering the losses from the last trading session.

To be successful, you must first lay a solid foundation. The same can be said for mutual funds. Continue reading to learn more.

The breakout has been witnessed along with a huge spike in the volumes as the stock has registered highest single-day volume since August 30, 2021. Interestingly, the 14-period daily RSI has honoured the RSI super bullish range Shift rule.

Ginni Filaments Ltd, which is engaged in manufacturing ultrafine combed cotton yarn & knitted fabrics, has performed exceptionally well, reporting a net profit of Rs 41 crore, which is 720 per cent greater than the previous financial year. 

The report encapsulates an overview of private equity investments, funds and exits. It also highlights the mergers and acquisition deals conducted while mapping out the startup ecosystem and their contribution to PE investments.

After Monday's unpleasant event, on Tuesday,  the BSE Sensex has taken a U-turn and jumped up by 853 points gaining the level of 56,723. 

Shares of Globus Spirits skyrocketed by more than 10 per cent to touch an intra-day high of Rs 1,299.90 per share on NSE. Scrip of Piramal Enterprises climbed more than 4 per cent during early markets to record an intra-day high of Rs 2,554 per share on NSE.

Following are the stocks that are seeing fresh selling interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks that are witnessing fresh buying interest in the F&O segment.

On Tuesday, the benchmark indices have made a decent gap up opening and are cheering, with Sensex up by more than 800 points higher while Nifty is more than 240 points up. Amid the bullish environment prevailing in the markets on Tuesday, the stock of Tech Mahindra has outperformed the benchmark indices gaining up to 3.06 per cent.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

KPTL remains focused on executing its strategy of pursuing growth in targeted core EPC businesses, optimising capital structure.

List of the futures contracts that are generating the highest as well as the lowest returns for the day.

CMS Info Systems Ltd works as an outsourcer for banks for cash logistics, automation, end-to-end services play, etc.

The year 2021 was full of action, with markets rallying and some profit booking towards the end. Here is a list of the top five performing ELSS in 2021.

The FDA approval was based on a New Drug Application (NDA) submitted under the 505(b)(2) filing pathway. Lanreotide injection is supplied in 60 mg/0.2 mL, 90 mg/0.3 mL, and 120 mg/0.5 mL single-dose prefilled syringes. It is used for treating patients with Acromegaly and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEP-NETs). 

The purpose of the weekly and monthly charts is to compress the price action in such a way that the time horizon can be greatly expanded and much longer time periods can be studied.   

On Monday, Indian equity markets witnessed a bloodbath with heavy selling pressure. Frontline indices Nifty 50 and Sensex plunged by 2.18 per cent and 2.09 per cent each to close the session at 16,614.20 and 55,822.01 respectively. BSE Small-cap index fell by 3.31 per cent to end the first trading session of the week at 27,514.42. 

WardWizard Innovations and Mobility, one of the leading manufacturers of electric two-wheelers brand ‘Joy e-bike’, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with the Gujarat government to invest Rs 500 crore. 

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on December 23, 2021, shows 17000 to act as strong resistance.

The stock registered an all-time high of Rs 1,525.95 as of September 15, 2021, and thereafter, it corrected 20 per cent from the all-time high level to the lows of December 17, 2021. The stock ended Monday’s session in the green as it gained over a per cent thereby, outperforming the benchmark and broader market indices by a wide margin.   

The chart of Nifty is not an encouraging one at all. Having said that, the sharp correction hauled weekly stochastic oscillators towards the oversold territory and we could see some pullback in the markets, considering the oversold nature of the markets. So, we have prepared a list of stocks based on the T20 breakout system that one can keep in their watchlist. 

On Monday, the benchmark indices ended lower for the second consecutive session on rising concern over Omicron variant. At close, the Sensex was down 1,189.73 points or 2.09 per cent at 55,822.01, and the Nifty was down 371 points or 2.18 per cent at 16,614.20.

Nifty plunged 2.18 per cent at the end of the day while Sensex tanked over 1,200 points.

 On a day when there's blood on Dalal Street, NIFTY REALTY has become the worst-performing sector.

This order shall be implemented within 360 days. After the project goes live, the company shall look after operations and maintenance for a period of three years.  

Following are the stocks that are seeing fresh selling interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks that are witnessing fresh buying interest in the F&O segment.

List of the stocks where sell positions are being covered in the F&O segment.

Following are the stocks where profit booking is seen taking place in the F&O segment.

National Pension Fund regulated by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), is a good retirement option for employees working in Government as well as the private sector.

List of the futures contracts that are generating the highest as well as the lowest returns for the day.

Activity in the F&O market for the weekly expiry on December 23 shows 17300 to act as resistance now. 

EKI Energy Services Ltd, a global service provider in the arena of energy, carbon credit and quality management, has executed a Joint Venture (JV) Agreement with Shell Overseas Investment B.V, the Netherlands to reduce the impact of greenhouse gases.  

Managed by Resham Jain and Vinit Sambre the DSP Smallcap Fund has given a 57 per cent return. So, is it worthwhile to think about it? Let us investigate.

After showing a relief in previous session, the benchmark indices were again caught by bears and ended lower with Nifty below 17000 level and selling seen across the sectors apart from IT.

The current market scenario seems more like a trading market than an investing market. A scrip-specific approach is advocated. Hence, we have come up with a list of stocks based on the T20 breakout system. 

The Fed will speed up a reduction in bond purchases to US$30 billion a month so that the programme could end in March instead of the original plan of June”. This reduction in a bond purchase is called tapering.

On Friday, Indian equity witnessed heavy selling pressure. Frontline indices Nifty 50 and Sensex corrected by 1.53 per cent each to close the session at 16,985.2 and 57,011.7, respectively.

KEC International was one of the stocks, which was seen outperforming and bucking the negative trend of the market as it surged 1.42 per cent on Friday. So, what was the key catalyst for the stock, which helped it to outperform the market by a wide margin?  

It was a disappointing day for Nifty and Sensex as both ended at the day’s low. Nifty closed below the key support level of 17,000 while Sensex tanked almost 1,000 points. .