Our suspicion about market direction has proved right. During the last two weeks the market has witnessed a severe distribution from big investors.

Ultratech Cement and Kotak Mahindra Bank are the other top BSE Sensex gainer up by more than 1 per cent each.

Kotak Asset Allocator fund is an open-ended hybrid mutual fund. It is one of the best performing funds within its category.

The scrips in this column have been recommended with a 15-day investment horizon in mind and carry high risk. Therefore, investors are advised to take into account their risk appetite before investing, as fundamentals may or may not back the recommendations.

E clerx is seen outperforming, soaring by more than 10 per cent on an intraday basis while realty stocks continue to shine.

This section gives a recommendation of a stock having stock price below Rs 100 with sound fundamentals and expected to give handsome returns over a one-year time horizon. 

This column gives you scrip chosen by the research team during the fortnight that is fundamentally strong and expected to give good capital appreciation over a time period of 1 year. 

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) last week approved seven initial public offerings (IPO), including that of Paytm, which plans to raise a minimum of Rs 16,600 crore in the biggest ever scheduled share sales in India.

Diwali brings with it loads of enthusiasm and a strong positive feeling.

I went through the cover story of debt management which was quite informative.

I have read through the story of capital allocation published in the previous issue and am extremely thankful for taking up such a crucial question popping up in the minds of most of investors.

In many parts of India, and especially among India’s business community, Diwali symbolises the start of a new financial year as well.

At the outset, let me take this opportunity to wish you and your near and dear ones a very Happy Diwali and a prosperous new year.

To get the dividends investors should hold the stock in their demat account before the ex-date.

Today is the weekly expiry day for the F&O market as we have a truncated week. Open interest shows that 18000 is likely to be strong resistance

The positive sentiment in CG Power in Tuesday trading session can also be attributed to the massive jump in share price of Tube Investment of India Ltd.

The Board of Directors having evaluated alternative options, and with a view to remain compliant with Regulatory requirements of Reserve Bank of India and IRDAI, has approved divestment of the Company’s direct and indirect shareholding in Magma HDI.

Canara Bank beat market estimates this season with 200 per cent YoY jump in net profits at Rs 1,333 crore against Rs 444 crore previous year similar period.

The revenue growth was led particularly by plumbing and SWR portfolio, which delivered robust volume growth. 

The share price of Keynote Financial Services for example gained by 20 per cent with spurt in volume of over 23.25 times, indicating bullishness in the counter. 

These penny stocks with price volume breakout will be watched keenly by the investors in Wednesday trading session.

This is a sequential growth over the volume sales in the month of September, when Hero MotoCorp dispatched 530,346 units of motorcycles and scooters, indicating a gradual recovery in the economy

Surrendering to the global sentiments, domestic indices ended the trading session on a lower note oscillating between gains and losses throughout Tuesday's volatile session. 

The markets traded volatile with BSE SmallCap index outperforming the frontline indices.

The latest development brings the installed as well as the commercial capacity of NTPC and NTPC group to 53572.5 MW and 66997.5 MW respectively. 

ATL, the transmission arm of the Adani Group in an exchange filing said that it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement with REC Power Development and Consultancy Limited on November 1, 2021, for the acquisition of its entire stake in MP Power Transmission Package-II Limited (MPPTPL). 

Grasim Industries has formed a flag like chart pattern and also gave a breakout. Read on to find out more.

Here’s a list of the stocks that are close to their 52-week high.

Mutual funds offer a variety of schemes, and as per SEBI, there are five main categories of schemes which are further divided into various sub-categories.

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

RattanIndia Enterprises Limited backed Revolt Motors, the market leader in electric motorcycles in India announced the opening up of dealerships in five new cities i.e. Kolkata, Coimbatore, Madurai, Vizag and Vijayawada. With the opening of experience centres in these five new cities, Revolt will have 19 dealerships in 14 major cities spread across nine states in the country. These experience centres cater to customers for sales and after-sales services and spare. 

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

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

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.

As many as 243 stocks have hot the upper circuit on Tuesday while at least 137 stocks have made a fresh 52 week high.

Activity on the F&O market for the weekly expiry on November 3, 2021, shows that support has now moved up to 17,800 from 17,500. 

 Some of the shares that trade below Rs 100 per share were seen making fresh 52 week highs and are showing relative strength. 

The shares of Patel Engineering closed above the 9D SMA and slightly below the 20D SMA on Monday. This indicates near term bullishness in the counter. Patel Engineering has declared a surge in net profit of over 100 per cent QoQ.

The shares of Deep Industries managed to close above its 9D SMA indicating bullishness in the near term. Buying was witnessed in the counter owing to positive results expectation in Q2FY22. 

Sundaram Short Term Debt Fund is an open-ended short-duration mutual fund. It is one of the funds which has delivered higher returns within the category.

In the second quarter of FY22, DIIs increased their weight on a sequential basis in sectors such as NBFCs, Retail, Telecom, and Consumer.

The mid cap index was seen outperforming the frontline indices on Monday.

In the equity markets, November 2021 began on a volatile note until the bull domination started due to buoyant PMI data and GST collections for last month.

NMDC formed a Rounding bottom chart pattern on daily charts followed by a breakout and a pullback. So, is it likely to jump high from current levels? Let’s find out. 

Several stocks were seen outperforming the markets, locked in the upper circuit on Monday.

The share price of Inflame Appliances is up by 123 per cent in one year while in 2021 alone the share price of Inflame Appliances is up by more than 60 per cent. From its recent highs the stock is down by ~21 per cent. 

Here’s a list of the stocks that are close to their 52-week high.

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.

BSE StAR MF, India's largest regulated Exchange-based online Mutual Funds Distribution platform, has created an all-new record. With all mutual funds and distributors channelising their transactions through online platforms and despite the outbreak of Covid-19.

Central Depository Services (India) Limited , Asia’s first and only listed depository, announced its audited consolidated and standalone financial results for the six months and quarter ended September 30, 2021.

Activity on the F&O market for the weekly expiry on November 3, 2021, shows 17,500 will act as support now. 

We find that at least 38 small cap stocks have gained by more than 10 per cent in the past one week alone.

Several midcap stocks that are constituents of BSE Midcap index gained more than 2 per cent in the past one week alone.

The Indian markets have underperformed its global peers recently and there is a good chance of a pull back this week in frontline indices.

The mid-caps have outperformed the frontline indices in the past 5 trading sessions. A pullback can be expected in the frontline indices after a ~4 per cent fall from its recent highs.

SJS Enterprises is one of the leading players in the Indian decorative aesthetics industry that serves a wide range of customers primarily in the automotive and consumer appliance industries. 

PB Fintech Ltd is India’s largest online platform for insurance and lending products and operates through two brands Policybazaar and Paisabazaar.

Sigachi Industries is engaged in the manufacturing and export of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) and croscarmellose sodium (CCS) which primarily find application in pharmaceuticals as an excipient.

Tata Power and Tata Steel, the two flagship companies of the Tata Group, have come together to develop grid-connected solar plants in Jharkhand and Odisha.

On Friday, headline indices Nifty and Sensex fell by 1.13 per cent and 1.04 per cent to end at 59,306.93 and 17,671.65 respectively. PSU banks gained, while IT stocks underperformed. BSE Small-cap index dipped by 107.17 points to end at 27,982.80.  

 Benchmark indices ended on weak note for the third consecutive session on October 29 with Nifty closing below 17,700 level.At close, the Sensex was down 677.77 points or 1.13 per cent at 59,306.93 level, and the Nifty was down 185.60 points or 1.04 per cent at 17,671.70 level.

Vaibhav Global rallied 11-fold since March 2020. However, lately, it is moving southwards. So, is it the right time to go short? Let’s find out.

Here’s a list of the stocks that are close to their 52-week high.

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.

Activity on the F&O market for the weekly expiry on November 3, 2021, shows 18,000 will act as strong resistance now. 

Nazara Technologies has been a buzzing stock ever since its IPO has hit the market, mostly because marquee investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala has a decent shareholding of 10.82 per cent in the company.

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On Thursday, bears took a controlling position in domestic indices tracking cues from weak Asian and European markets ahead of a policy update from the European Central Bank. Domestic markets witnessed broad-based selling dragged by banking, metal and realty stocks. On the global level, investors are keeping a watch awaiting the US GDP data releasing later in the day along with the outcome of the Fed meeting scheduled for next week.

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Fino Payments Bank is a fintech company that offers financial products and services of digital nature with a focus on the payments segment.

On Thursday, headline indices Sensex and Nifty corrected by more than 1.80 per cent each to end at 59,984.70 and 17,857.25 respectively. BSE Small-cap index sunk by 444.48 points to end at 28,089.97.  

The company's revenue from operations rose 13 per cent to Rs 14,844 crore from Rs 13,147 crore in the same quarter last year. Net Profit rose 22 per cent to Rs. 3,714 crore on a YoY basis. 

Alpha and Beta are two of the widely used measures of risk that investors use for assessing investment options. But what do they mean exactly? Let’s find out! 

Post giving a solid rally in the last one year, Astra Micro consolidated for almost 22 trading sessions. On October 28, 2021, it gave a breakout. Read on to find out more.

Here’s a list of the stocks that are close to their 52-week high.

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

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

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

Larsen & Toubro Ltd, commonly known as L&T, is an Indian multinational conglomerate, with business interests in engineering, construction, manufacturing, technology and financial services, headquartered in Mumbai. The company is counted among world's top five construction companies.

The company continues with its  robust growth with another record setting quarter, reporting highest all-time Revenues, Operating Profit and PAT. The company has announced an interim dividend of Rs 20 reflecting its continued focus on capital efficiency and value delivery.

 Looking at yesterday’s trading action in the F&O market, it seems that the market is likely to close between 18,100 and 18,300 in today's trade.

BSE, India’s premier exchange and the world’s fastest Stock Exchange with a speed of 6 microseconds, has today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Government of Chhattisgarh to help in spreading awareness about the benefits of SME listing, committing to the healthy growth of SMEs.

The benchmark indices opened with a small gap in Wednesday's trading session but were unable to sustain on highs and exhibited profit booking closing the day in red and forming a bearish candle on the daily chart.

On Thursday, frontline indices Sensex and Nifty closed in the red territory at 61,143.3 and 18,210.9 respectively, down by 0.34 per cent and 0.31 per cent respectively. BSE Small-cap index outperformed broader markets by climbing 0.30 per cent to close the session at 28,534.45. 

IDFC Ltd has been trading downward in a range-bound fashion for almost 13 years. So, is it all set for a multi-year breakout? Let’s find out.

Ramkrishna Forgings Limited, a domestic company engaged in the supply of rolled, forged and machined products, announced this morning that it has won an order worth Rs 15 crore from one of the biggest players in the energy segment for the supply of fabrication parts. 

Stocks of paint companies such as Asian Paints and Berger Paints were trading in the green in the early trade on Wednesday on market reports that the companies have increased the prices across their portfolio to combat rising input costs.