Titan: Favre Leuba AG (FLAG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Titan, was incorporated in the year 2012. The board of Titan has decided to request the management of FLAG to scale down the operations of the company substantially with immediate effect so that further, the investments from Titan to FLAG cease as early as possible.

The bulls seemed to be blessed by the Almighty and believe that nothing can go wrong with them. The Indian markets were staring at a murky opening on Monday as the cues from the global markets were shabby and fragile.

There is a resistance placed in the region of 13,400-13,420, which is defined by the upper channel line of the ascending channel on the 60-minutes chart. We think that the bulls may take a pause around this level before reaching their destination of 13,534.

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Currently, the stock has given a 38-days consolidation breakout. Further, the breakout is supported by a robust volume of more than double of 50-days’ average volume, indicating strong buying interest by the market participants.

Indian global IT solutions & services company, Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited announced its strategic partnership with Injazat, a UAE-based market leader in digital transformation, cloud & cybersecurity.

The construction engineering company, L&T has received an order to supply 90 units of Komatsu mining equipment to various companies in sectors such as coal, cement & iron ore.

Along with this trendline breakout, the stock has also managed to close above the upper Bollinger band and started band walk, which is a very bullish sign. Currently, the stock is trading above its short and long-term moving averages.

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The stock of Sequent Scientific Limited has given a cup & handle pattern breakout on the daily timeframe. This breakout is supported by robust volumes. The length of the cup with handle pattern was 42 trading sessions while the depth of the pattern was nearly 19 per cent.

On Monday, the domestic benchmark indices remained volatile. Sensex closed at 45,426.97 levels, up by 0.77 per cent or 347.42 points. Nifty gained by 97.20 points or 0.73 per cent to settle at 13,355.75 levels, close to its record high of 13,366.65 levels.

The market opened in green on December 07, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,17,88,690 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 18,03,469.56 crore.

The market opened in green on December 07, 2020.

The market opened in green on December 07, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,17,88,690 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 18,03,469.56 crore.

On Monday, Sensex was up by more than 200 points at 45,306.01 levels. BSE Small-Cap index gained 1.34 per cent while BSE Mid-Cap index rose by 0.83 per cent.

In phase 1 clinical trial, the company will study the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of ZYIL1 in healthy human volunteers.

BDL: Indian Air Force, last week, successfully test-fired Akash Missiles. Designed & developed by DRDO, Akash is one of the most successful and indigenously made missiles inducted into the Indian Army as well as the Air Force. Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) is the manufacturer of the missile.

SGX Nifty indicates that the markets may face some turbulence on Monday morning as it is trading down by 45 points at 13,281 levels. This is mainly due to negative cues prevailing in the Asian indices. The market participants would like to grab this opportunity and prefer to buy in dips as the major trend of the market remains completely in the favour of the bulls.

In the past, we have seen a tight range breakout resulting in a sharp movement on the upside; hence, we expect this breakout could lead the index towards the targets of 13,534, which is a 161.8 per cent extension of the previous swing.

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Considering the daily timeframe, the stock has given a pennant pattern breakout. This breakout was confirmed by the robust volumes. The height of the pennant’s pole is almost 125 points. A pennant is a short-term trend continuation pattern and the breakout above the downward sloping trendline signals that the previous uptrend has resumed.

Tata Power today announced that it has received a letter of intent (LOI) from Odisha Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) for the distribution & retail supply of electricity in Odisha’s five circles of the western part (WESCO) and six circles of the southern part (SOUTHCO). Tata Power has received this licence of distribution for a period of 25 years.

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This is an extremely rare pattern and usually occurs at the top of an uptrend. Generally, we rely on the typical momentum indicators or oscillators for recognising an overbought and oversold condition of the stock. However, this Japanese candlestick pattern gives us a unique way to recognise the time when the momentum is about to wane out.

The stock of KNR Constructions Limited has given a downward sloping trendline breakout on the weekly timeframe, formed by connecting swing highs from December 2017. Further, the breakout is supported by a robust volume of more than double of the 50-week average volume, indicating a strong buying interest by the market participants.

On Friday, the domestic benchmark indices touched record highs as Sensex closed at 45,079.55 levels, up by 446.90 points or 1 per cent while Nifty gained by 124.65 points or 0.95 per cent to settle at 13,258.55 levels.

During Friday’s trading session, the stock of NCC Ltd jumped more than 7 per cent and made an intraday high of Rs 51.45 per share. In the last one month, NCC has risen by 50 per cent.

The shares of Bharti Airtel were trading in the green on Friday after Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) in its subscription data report revealed that for the month of September 2020, Airtel reigned supreme with more than 3.77 million subscriber addition, followed by Reliance Jio, which managed to add 1.46 million new subscribers in comparison.

The manufacturing of the drug will take place at the company’s manufacturing facility in Chantilly (Virginia) and its launch is expected soon.

Zydus Cadila today announced that it has received permission to start the phase III clinical trials in the COVID-19 patients with its biological therapy, Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b, ‘PegiHep^TM’ from Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).  The trials will be conducted on 250 patients across 20-25 centres in India, starting in December.

The company has made an investment of Rs 5,477 crore for the expansion. Upon completion, the company’s capacity will increase to 136.25 MTPA, making it the third-largest company in the world, outside China.

The market opened in green on December 04, 2020.

On Friday, the stock Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation Limited has surged over 12 per cent and marked an intraday high of Rs 1,597. Technically, the stock has given a downward sloping trendline breakout on the daily timeframe formed by connecting swing highs since June 2020.

The stock of Poly Medicure Limited was picked by our Bollinger Band squeeze scanner, which suggests that the stock is near a consolidation breakout.

The market opened in green on December 04, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 6,05,62,862 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 49,24,536.60 crore.

The market opened in green on December 04, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 6,05,62,862 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 49,24,536.60 crore.

Vakrangee Ltd announced on Thursday after the market hours that it has entered into a partnership with SBM Bank India to provide banking business correspondent (BC) services for pan India at Nextgen Vakrangee Kendra franchisees.

MHRIL: The company has subscribed to 6.67 per cent of the equity share capital of Rocksport for a cash consideration of Rs 3.05 crore.

Going into the final trading session of the week, the advantage is again with the bulls despite the lackluster cues from the global peers. SGX Nifty is trading higher by 38 points and at 13,241 levels. The early advantage to the bulls is due to the statement made by the Finance Ministry.

The level of 13,100 is likely to act as an immediate support level as a breach of this level could open gates for a further correction towards the 12,900 levels. Meanwhile, the 13,220 level should be watched on the higher side.

Ahluwalia Contracts Limited has secured new order aggregating to Rs 533.90 crore for the redevelopment of LTMG Hospital, Sion F/N ward - construction of Nursing College & RMO Residence building located behind the existing college building at LTMG Hospital (Mumbai).

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The real estate business of Larsen & Toubro has launched North Towers in Seawoods Residences in Navi Mumbai. The project is a part of India’s first transit-oriented development (TOD) - Seawoods Grand Central. The project has drawn strong attention from the homebuyers with over 300 expressions of interest received within the first two weeks of the launch. This carried the last year’s momentum when 500 apartments of this project were sold in a record time.

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Broadly speaking, the investors were betting on two types of trades in the first half of the year i.e. as soon as the pandemic-led lockdown was announced.

On Thursday, Sensex closed flat with a positive bias, gaining by a mere 0.03 per cent or 14.61 points to settle at 44,632.65 levels. Nifty ended at 13,133.90 levels, up by 0.15 per cent or 20.15 points.

The month of November turned out to be a historic one for the markets in many ways. For Sensex, it was the best November since 1993 while BSE Bankex witnessed the best ever performance since its inception. Banks dominated the markets in November and the outperformance of Bankex over Sensex was at its record best.

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After opening and rising as much as 2 per cent, the shares of private lender HDFC Bank witnessed a sudden fall of just over a per cent after Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ordered the lender to put a halt to its sourcing of new credit card customers and other launches of other digital business generating activities planned under the Digital 2.0 programme.

Fermenta Biotech today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Fermenta Biotech USA LLC (FBU), Wilmington, DE, has acquired a 52 per cent stake in a US-based vitamin company, AGD Nutrition LLC (AGD).

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The market opened in green on December 03, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3,46,87,626 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 28,98,439.57 crore.

The market opened in green on December 03, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3,46,87,626 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 28,98,439.57 crore.

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The market opened in green on December 03, 2020.

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Alembic Pharmaceuticals today announced that it has received approval from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) Metolazone tablets USP 2.5 mg, 5 mg, and 10 mg.

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In the last trading session, we saw the dips in the market were bought, which gives us an idea that the bulls are in driving seat and are backed by a strong liquidity push by the FIIs.

If you are a trader and missed few glimpses of Wednesday’s trading session, then you would realise that you haven’t missed much as Nifty ended with a minuscule gain of 4.70 points or 0.04 per cent.

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Concluding today’s volatile trading session, Sensex recovered by 448 points from its today’s low of 44,169 levels to close at 44,618.04 levels down, by a mere 0.08 per cent or 37.40 points compared to its previous close. On the other hand, Nifty closed in green, up by 0.04 per cent or 4.70 points at 13,113.75 levels.

Rhizen Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage oncology-focussed biopharmaceutical company, and wholly-owned subsidiary of Alembic Pharma announced on Wednesday, the approval of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application by the US drug regulator, the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to study its oral DHODH inhibitor for SARS-CoV-2 infection.

Further, during Q2FY21, the total FDI inflows came in at USD 28,102 million. Out of which, equity inflows stood at USD 23,441 million or Rs 174,793 crore. With this, the total FDI equity inflow in FY21 stood at USD 30,004 million, 15 per cent greater than that of the corresponding period last year.

The market opened in red on December 02, 2020.

The market opened in red on December 02, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,07,73,356 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,48,724.93 crore.

The market opened in red on December 02, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,07,73,356 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 17,48,724.93 crore.

The company has received an order worth Rs 3,905 crore exclusive of GST in the month of November. Out of the four orders, one belongs to the water division amounting to Rs 848 crore and the remaining three orders belong to the building division worth Rs 3,057 crore. 

UPL: In the light of the strong performance in the first half and business prospects of the second half, driven by favourable agronomic conditions and strong agri-commodity prices, the group decided to redeem the notes early, from the cash in hand and de-leverage the balance sheet.