The market opened in green on February 18, 2021.

The market opened in green on February 18, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,30,79,588 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 43,17,511.33 crore.

Wabag will execute the EPC portion of this project over a period of 24 months, followed by operation & maintenance of 15 years. 

The market opened in green on February 18, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,30,79,588 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 43,17,511.33 crore.

The real estate & infrastructure development arm of Mahindra Group, Mahindra Lifespace Developers announced the successful launch of 'Happinest Tathawade', a first-of-its-kind fusion homes residential project in Pune, India.  

HAP: Hatsun Agro Product (HAP) inaugurated its 2,500th HAP dairy outlet for milk & curd distribution in Guntur District (Andhra Pradesh) and 151st Ibaco outlet in Bhimavaram (Andhra Pradesh). This together with 949 outlets of HAP Daily (ice-cream retail & distribution) and Oyalo makes Hatsun Agro Product, the owner of the largest retail brand network in India with more than 3,600 franchise-run outlets.

If we look at the options data, the maximum contraction of OI on the call side in the initial part of the week was at 15,500. However, this has gradually shifted to 15,400 and now to 15,300 levels. Additionally, another data point, which is worth noting is the strikes of 15,300, which saw a maximum call writing, followed by 15,200 level.

Palred Electronics Private Limited, a subsidiary of Palred Technologies Limited stated that pTron has launched its first fully-wireless TWS with free Qi charger.  

Ashok Leyland announced today that it has increased the sourcing of clean energy to 60 per cent for its countrywide operations.

Finolex Cables Limited has informed about adding conduit & fittings to its repository. The conduits are manufactured at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility located in Goa, from specially formulated µPVC to meet the most stringent Indian and international standards.

GMM Pfaudler announced today that it has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in the global business of Pfaudler Group.

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Rajesh Exports Limited informed on Wednesday that it has received its first major prestigious order post-COVID-19 worth Rs 1,352 crore, which involves a designer range of gold jewellery from Germany. The order is expected to be completed by March 31, 2021.

Dr Lal Path Labs 25 Feb Call option of 2500 and 2600 strike price has risen 614 per cent and 366.75 per cent, respectively. In the future segment, we have seen a staggering 42 per cent addition in the open interest. Another stock, whose options have turned multi-bagger is Adani Port. Adani Port’s Call option of 670, 680 and 690 strike prices have soared 110 per cent, 119.85 per cent and 118.52 per cent, respectively.  

The company plans to invest over Rs 10,000 crore to develop DPL into an alternate gateway to Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT).

The market opened in red on February 17, 2021.

The market opened in red on February 17, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3,65,39,393 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 36,60,812.75 crore.

Lupin Limited’s alliance partner, AET Pharma US Inc (a part of Tiefenbacher Group) has received an approval for its ANDA from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA). Post which, Lupin launched Posaconazole delayed-release tablets, 100 mg. 

The market opened in red on February 17, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3,65,39,393 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 36,60,812.75 crore.

Inox Wind, India’s leading wind energy solutions provider informed on Wednesday that it has bagged new orders of 62 MW from independent power producers (IPPs) and retail customers placed across various industries for third party sales & captive consumption.  

Infosys announced that Infosys McCamish, the US-based subsidiary in Infosys BPM has purchased state-of-the-art new business & underwriting platform from STEP Solutions Group LLC in order to ease the complicated processes of insurance products such as life, annuity, and health, for individuals & groups across North America. The announcement was made on Tuesday after the market hours.

KEC International announced on Tuesday after the market hours that it has secured new orders of Rs 1,681 crore across its various businesses. 

KEC International: KEC International Ltd, a global infrastructure EPC major & an RPG Group Company, has secured new orders worth Rs 1,681 crore across its various businesses.

However, on the upside, the level of 15,400-15,550 would continue to act as a strong resistance level for the coming days. And this is quite evident from the fact that the maximum open interest in CE options has shifted lower to 15,400 level. Further, there was huge addition of over 20 lakh open interest seen in 15,400 CE. Additionally, one more thing worth mentioning is the fact that PCR stands at...

In order to realise its vision of modern luxury mobility with confidence, the company will closely undergo collaboration and knowledge-sharing with Tata Group companies, which will enable it to enhance sustainability and decrease emissions as well as sharing best practice in the next-generation technology, data & software development leadership.

BankservAfrica’s customers will benefit from a secure, real-time and scalable solution for account information by leveraging TCS’ innovative Quartz Smart Ledgers for proxy resolution, built on a decentralised/distributed architecture. 

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The domestic markets remained volatile during Tuesday’s trading session as the benchmark indices erased morning gains and tumbled into the negative territory.  

Wipro Limited announced on Monday after the market hours that it has entered into a five-year strategic partnership with Telefonica Germany/O2, a leading provider of mobile telecommunications, broadband & landline in Germany. 

RPP Infra Projects Limited has bagged new order worth Rs 157.87 crore that includes rehabilitation of irrigation infrastructures in GA main canal from LS 30.430 km to 45.290 km and GA no.4 channel, GA no.5 channel, GA no. 5A rear channel and Neivasal Thenpathy branch channels with feeding tanks in Papanasam & Orathanadu taluks of Thanjavur district.

Tech Mahindra announced on Monday after the market hours that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Telefonica Germany/O2, a leading telecommunications provider from Germany, to drive its end-to-end IT transformation.

Biocon Biologics Ltd, a subsidiary of Biocon Ltd has announced a partnership with the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) as the first biosimilar insulin company to promote & support IDF’s core mission initiative and activities. 

The shares of Security Intelligence Services (SIS) were trading up by 7 per cent during the early trade on Tuesday, a day after the company announced a share buyback plan of Rs 100 crore.  

MEP Infrastructure Developers Limited (MEP) has commenced the tolling operations from February 16, 2021 (8.00 hrs) for the project of collection of user fee for Badarpur Elevated Fee Plaza at 18.700 km and 20.200 km on section from 16.100 km to 20.500 km of NH-2 in the state of Delhi & Haryana. 

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals today launched SUTIB, a generic version of Sunitinib oral capsules to treat kidney cancer in India. 

On Tuesday, the shares of Tata Communications jumped by more than 12 per cent after the company announced its tie-up with Google. 

The market opened in green on February 16, 2021.

The market opened in green on February 16, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,43,75,999 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 24,16,393.19 crore.

The market opened in green on February 16, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,43,75,999 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 24,16,393.19 crore.

The year 2021 has brought cheers to the investors with the benchmark indices breaching new all-time high levels almost every day. The Union Budget 2021 has also been a supporting event thereby, further boosting the investors’ sentiments. 

Geojit Financial Services: The company ties-up with Lotusdew to launch small & mid-cap stocks basket using AI as part of its Smartfolios platform Lotusdew Prestige to use unconventional methods like M&A analysis, earnings surprises to spot stocks and leverage on its history of high returns using behavioural finance.

Bank Nifty was the real superstar of the day as it had gained more than 3.5 per cent and notched a record closing high. All Bank Nifty components closed in the positive territory. Moreover, the top 4 gainers in Nifty 50 index were from the banking sector. Further, bulk gains of Nifty 50 were contributed by these four top gainers as their contribution was nearly 127 points.  The FIIs were net buyers to the tune of Rs 1,300.65 crore and the FII flows till date in February so far exceeded January flows.   

This pattern is viewed as a continuation pattern, which means that they tend to be resolved in the direction of the trend that preceded them. Currently, the stock is on a verge of resolving out of this continuation pattern.   

The two-wheeler manufacturer, TVS Motor Company informed the exchanges today that it has signed a new distribution partnership with Public Motors, a part of the reputed Ghaf Investments in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).  

As every coin has a flip side, mutual funds are no different in that sense. Fund managers not only buy but also sell. It becomes equally important to know what they are selling. So, let’s find out.

The price action in financial stocks is certainly the talk of the town and one stock, which is certainly on cloud 9, is Cholamandalam Investment & Finance Company as following strikes of February series 500-520-530-540 on CE options side has gained between 290 per cent and 430 per cent. Further, LIC Housing Finance 470 & 460 Feb CE options have gained 136 per cent and 123 per cent, respectively. M&M Financial 215 Feb CE option has also jumped more than 100 per cent.   

It has now become a major success as its customers are looking to go digital. The concept gained popularity and became more relevant in the post-pandemic world, paving way for the company’s strong growth. 

Everyone is eager to know what the mutual fund managers bought & sold but mostly keen to know what they actually bought. So, let’s know which stocks attracted fund managers in January 2021. 

The market opened in green on February 15, 2021.

The market opened in green on February 15, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,09,89,787 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 20,59,106.43 crore.

The market opened in green on February 15, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,09,89,787 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 20,59,106.43 crore.

Stocks to watch out: Neogen Chemicals, Chemcon Speciality Chemicals, TVS Motor, ABB, PNC Infratech, Bajaj Healthcare, Amara Raja Batteries.

The last week of trading was a very unique one as out of the five trading sessions, Nifty had formed an indecisive bar in three sessions. The index traded within a narrow range of 280 points throughout the week, but within this narrow range, tremors of volatility were witnessed.

Finally! After the SC verdict, unitholders of Franklin Templeton would start receiving money from February 15. Read on to find out more.

RailTel is a Miniratna (Category- I) central public sector enterprise, which is wholly-owned by the Government of India and comes under the administrative control of the Ministry of Railways. It is hitting the primary capital market with its IPO. Read on to find out whether you should subscribe to the issue or not. 

The stock of ITC Limited plunged nearly 4 per cent on the last trading session of the week. Read onto know more about what the F&O data suggests about the stock.

The stock has witnessed a nearly 530 per cent upside momentum from the low of Rs 15.85, which was registered on March 30, 2020 and has given 46.22 per cent returns from year-to-date. 

The stock's relative strength index (RSI) has reached its highest value in the last 14-days, which is bullish. Also, it has managed to close above the 60 mark after a span of almost 23 trading sessions. The MACD is above the zero line and signal line. The MACD histogram suggests bullish momentum.

Economic weekly for February 12, 2021.

Biocon Biologics Ltd, a subsidiary of Biocon Ltd has announced that Kixelle, a biosimilar Insulin Aspart co-developed with Viatris Inc has received marketing authorisation approval from European Commission. The authorisation granted by EC is valid in all the EU member states. 

Alembic Pharmaceuticals today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Alembic Global Holding SA has received final approval from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for Treprostinil injection. 

Strides Pharma Science Ltd informed on Friday during the market hours that its step-down wholly-owned subsidiary, Strides Pharma Global Pte Limited, Singapore, has received approval for Prednisone tablets USP, 10 mg & 20 mg from USFDA.

On Friday, Prima Plastics Limited surged as much as 19.8 per cent and made a fresh 52-week high of Rs 93.40. Later, it got closed 13.6 per cent higher at Rs 88.60 from its previous close of Rs 77.95. From its 52-week low level of Rs 23.80 recorded in March 2020, the stock has recovered approximately 292 per cent. 

Railway consultancy firm, RITES Limited announced that it has in a consortium, emerged as an L-1 bidder for a general consultancy order from Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited for their Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor (HORC).  

The shares of the drug manufacturer, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd had initially touched its 52-week high during the early trade on Friday but soon, slipped by almost 2 per cent after Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued an order for settling charges made by a whistleblower.  

On Friday, Equitas Small Finance Bank announced that it has joined hands with Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Limited (MSRDC) and Ocean Highway Facilities & Solutions Pvt Ltd for launching country’s first FASTag-powered truck terminal at Khalapur (Maharashtra), which is on Yashwantrao Chavan Mumbai – Pune Expressway.  

Vinati Organics Limited has shown a triangle price pattern on the weekly charts, coupled with increasing volumes. Read onto find out more.

The market opened in green on February 12, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 7,15,50,040 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 68,81,038.70 crore.

The market opened in green on February 12, 2021.

The market opened in green on February 12, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 7,15,50,040 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 68,81,038.70 crore.

Biocon: The subsidiary of the company, Bicocon Biologics and Viatris receive European Commission's approval for Kixelle, a biosimilar insulin Aspart.  Infosys: Infosys to invest an additional $1M in ideaForge Technology Private Limited, a leading unmanned aerial vehicles(UAV) systems manufacturer, known for rugged and high-precision UAV systems.  

On the lower timeframe i.e. hourly, the index is witnessing Bollinger Band Squeeze pattern as the bands are seen contracting. Usually, this phase is followed by periods of high volatility. So, it’s important to keep a close watch on the levels of 14,977 on the downside and 15,250 levels on the upside. A break on either side would lead to a trending move in the index. 

Under the ‘Make in India’ initiative, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has received orders for the supply of two super rapid gun mounts (SRGM), main guns standardised for all warships from the Indian Navy. 

Cyient Limited announced today that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Berlin-based industrial consultancy & investment firm-Eolos, to foster eco-innovation and enable long-term change of industrial processes.  

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The company received ANDA approval by United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for Clindamycin Phosphate Gel USP 1 per cent, which is the generic version of Cleocin T 1 Gel, 1 per cent, of Pharmacia & Upjohn. 

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After taking a breather of two days, the bulls returned to dominate the domestic equity markets as Sensex gained 222.13 points or 0.43 per cent to settle at 51,531.52 levels while Nifty rose by 66.05 points or 0.43 per cent to close at 15,171.55 levels. 

Retail investors look for safety, return & liquidity in their investments. Read onto find out how G-Secs score on these parameters. 

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Suppose the rate of interest in a fixed deposit is 10 per cent and you know the inflation rate has touched 12 per cent.

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Obviously, to earn more money. Investment is a necessity rather than an option.

If the foundation is firm it can withstand all the vagaries of an economic scenario. 

To help a lending hand to the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, Blue Star Limited has announced the launch of a new range of commercial refrigeration products & solutions, which are suitable for storing vaccines. 

Timing the markets, it is said, is almost impossible in the long term. However, there are very many traders and investors who keep persisting on doing so. A few succeed while a majority don’t. Geyatee Deshpande shares her perspective on market timing and highlights several indicators that can be used to identify market trends that can help time the markets 

Ola, which is one of the leading mobility companies in the world has selected ABB India Ltd as one of its key partners for robotics and automation solutions for its mega-factory in India that will roll out the much-anticipated Ola electric scooter.

The market opened in green on February 11, 2021.

The market opened in red on February 11, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,70,74,044 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 46,51,298.26 crore.

The market opened in red on February 11, 2021, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,70,74,044 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 46,51,298.26 crore.

The equity market has once again started gaining new highs. One of the reasons for such a stupendous performance is better-than-expected earnings' growth of corporate India. The article highlights the performances of various sectors and outlines the reasons for this impressive recovery

The company signed a share purchase and shareholders agreement with IGX and Indian Energy Exchange Limited, the promoter & parent company of IGX.