After recording an inflow of a whopping Rs 65,317.13 crore in the month of November, the strong buying by FIIs showed no signs of abating during the first session of December as they turned net buyers to the tune of Rs 3,242 crore. Overall, the market breadth was healthy and participation was seen across the board.

The trend remains in the favour of the bulls and now, the key level to watch out for is the level of 13,145 as sustaining above this level would help to negate the bearish implication of the bearish engulfing pattern. Meanwhile, on the downside, the level of 12,900 is a crucial support level.

Indian multinational information technology & outsourcing company, Mindtree today announced that it has partnered with Databricks to help customers implement cloud-based data platforms for advanced analytics.

Bajaj Auto posted a jump in total sales by 5 per cent in November 2020, with 4,22,240 units being sold. The sale of two-wheelers jumped by 12 per cent YoY whereas, the sales of commercial vehicles (CV) dropped by 38 per cent YoY.

The company has received an order worth Rs 1,000.72 crore from Water Resources Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, on November 30, 2020.

It is a generic version of Tenoretic Tablets of Alvogen Malta Operations Limited. The drug is used in the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. 

On the domestic front, the company registered a growth of 30.9 per cent YoY to 9,662 tractors as against 7,379 tractors in the corresponding month of the previous year. 

The market opened in green on December 01, 2020.

The market opened in green on December 01, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,85,24,315 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 15,49,668.30 crore.

The market opened in green on December 01, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,85,24,315 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 15,49,668.30 crore.

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In Q2FY21, the company won an irrigation order worth Rs 196 crore under waterworks in UP and a mining contract in Odisha for Rs 33 crore. At this point in time, the company is majorly focussing on waterworks and expects significant new orders coming over the next few months.

During the quarter Q2FY21, the company secured orders worth Rs 7,402 crore in a joint venture, out of which, HCC’s contract share stood at Rs 3,337 crore. At the end of Q2FY21, the registered order backlog stood at Rs 18,995 crore.

The company informed that Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company & Natrol LLC, USA, a wholly-owned step-down subsidiary of the company had entered into a definitive agreement with an affiliate of New Mountain Capital LLC, NY and Jarrow Formulas Inc., to dispose of Natrol LLC, USA, including its business assets as a going concern with related assets, liabilities, products, brands & employees.

Indian markets witnessed a fabulous run in the month of November. Nifty had advanced 11.39 per cent, while the broader markets had outperformed Nifty by logging gains of 15.52 per cent (Nifty Mid-cap) and 12.96 per cent (Nifty Small-cap).

We expect Nifty to trade in the range of 12,700-13,145 in the coming week. Meanwhile, traders would be better off focussing on a stock-specific approach.

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Considering the daily timeframe, the stock of Indiabulls Real Estate has given a pennant pattern breakout on the daily timeframe. The height of the pennant’s pole is almost 16 points. This breakout was confirmed by the robust volumes.

Interestingly, the RSI has also given a neckline breakout of inverted head & shoulders pattern, which is a very bullish sign. The stochastic is also suggesting a bullish momentum as the fast stochastic line is trading below its slow stochastic line.

On Friday, the domestic markets remained volatile swinging between red and green zones. A choppy afternoon session resulted in Sensex declining by 110.02 points or 0.25 per cent to settle at 44,149.72 levels while Nifty fell by 18.05 points or 0.14 per cent to close at 12,968.95 levels.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has successfully manufactured and tested (short circuit) India’s highest rating auto transformer at National High Power Test Laboratory (NHPTL), which is at Bina in Madhya Pradesh. This is a new benchmark in the global transformer industry.

Tube Investments of India (TII) announced that it has completed the acquisition of CG Power & Industrial Solutions. As a result, on Friday, the shares of CG Power locked in at its upper circuit of Rs 41.15 per share.

The market opened flat on November 27, 2020.

The market opened flat on November 27, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 9,02,88,871 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 72,57,499.09 crore.

The market opened flat on November 27, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 9,02,88,871 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 72,57,499.09 crore.

Adani Transmission acquired a 49 per cent stake in Alipurduar Transmission Limited from Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd (KPTL). Reacting to this, the company’s stock jumped by around 5 per cent on BSE today.

The bank has written down the bonds (Series VIII – Rs 78.10 crore, Series IX – Rs 140.10 crore, and Series X – Rs 100 crore) aggregating to Rs 318.20 crore. The Tier 2 Bonds issued under Series VII (Option B) amounting to Rs 50.50 crore will continue as a liability in the books of DBS Bank India Limited.

A strong comeback by the bulls without a follow through on the downside to the bearish engulfing pattern is hinting that the index may be sketching out a new trading range between the levels of 12,780-13,145.

Indian markets ended the final trading session of the November series on a buoyant note. November series turned out to be a really bumper one for the market participants as Nifty gained 11.31 per cent and Bank Nifty surged 22.68 per cent.

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Sensex closed Thursday’s session in the green, up by 431.64 points or 0.98 per cent from Wednesday’s close to end the session at 44,259.74 levels while Nifty was up by 128.60 points or 1 per cent at 12,987 levels.

The market opened in green on November 26, 2020.

The market opened in green on November 26, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,72,04,469 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 38,91,689.92 crore.

The market opened in green on November 26, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,72,04,469 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 38,91,689.92 crore.

Looking at the price trend, Motherson Sumi Systems has jumped approximately 195 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 48.50 and Bajaj Auto jumped almost 73 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 1,793.10. Similarly, Mahindra & Mahindra has jumped approximately 195 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 245.80.

The agreement would help Laurus Labs in adding a fourth revenue stream to its existing revenue stream of active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), formulations, and synthesis.

Indian markets witnessed a fierce sell-off on Wednesday. As a result, Nifty formed a bearish engulfing pattern on the daily chart. Further, India VIX jumped nearly 10 per cent and closed above the 23 mark. A sharp fall with rising VIX is definitely not a pleasing sign for the bulls.

Immediate support for the index is placed at 12,820 and breach of this would open gates for a further correction towards 12,700 levels. On the upside, the level of 12,940-12,970 is likely to act as a stiff resistance.

Lakshmi Vilas Bank will be merged with DBS Bank. Regarding this, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a press release which states that the amalgamation will come into force on the appointed date i.e. November 27, 2020, and all the branches of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Ltd will function as branches of DBS Bank India Ltd with effect from this date.

It also mentioned that the exports would continue gaining their momentum in H2FY21 and FY22E, determined by lower penetration of the exporting countries, firm crude oil prices, unsafe public transport, and infrastructure amid the pandemic situation.

Indian Pharma major, Alembic Pharmaceuticals informed the bourses on Wednesday that its joint venture, Aleor Dermaceuticals Limited received tentative approval from US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) for Testosterone gel, 1.62 per cent.

Shiva Cement Limited is set to invest Rs 1,500 crore in a 1.36 million tonnes clinker unit project to be established in Sundergarh district of Odisha in order to enhance its capacity. Funds for this investment will come through a combination of long-term debt and equity.

Lupin Limited announced on Wednesday that it has launched Tacrolimus capsules USP, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 5 mg, after Lupin’s alliance partner Concord Biotech received approval for its ANDA from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA).

On Wednesday, the domestic benchmark indices snapped their gaining streak as Sensex fell by 694.92 points or 1.56 per cent to close at 43,828.10 levels while Nifty declined by 196.75 points or 1.51 per cent to settle at 12,858.40 levels.

On Wednesday, the shares of Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) gained by around 10 per cent intraday and locked in at its upper circuit of 5 per cent at Rs 7.65 per share during the afternoon trading session.

On Wednesday, Sensex fell by 106.73 points or 0.24 per cent at 44,416.29 levels. In spite of that, some stocks are still shining in today’s session, which is highlighted below.

The market opened in green on November 25, 2020.

The market opened in green on November 25, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,50,67,499 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 20,51,382.71 crore.

The market opened in green on November 25, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,50,67,499 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 20,51,382.71 crore.

The contract is to construct the country’s longest road bridge across the River Brahmaputra connecting Dhubri (Assam) to Phulbari (Meghalaya). It will be a 19 km long bridge, which would be built alongside National Highway 127-B.

It further mentioned that from a gross value-added point of view, de-growth will be 9.4 per cent in Q2FY21. It based its optimism on the development in agriculture, forestry, financial services, real estate, and professional services.

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Just like, ‘you’ve put on some weight’ is a standard remark after Diwali as people consume a lot of sweets during this festive season, ‘markets hit a new high’ is becoming another such standard remark bolstered by record-buying by the FIIs as the latter have pumped in more than 55,000 crore in equities till now in the month of November.

As the breakout has occurred above the 12,968 levels and if we add 230 points, we would get an approximate target of 13,200. As long as the index trades above the gap area of Tuesday (12,968-12,978), be with a bullish bias.

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

On Tuesday, the stock has formed a bearish engulfing candlestick pattern on the daily timeframe, which suggests a possible trend reversal. The bearish engulfing candlestick pattern is considered to be a bearish reversal pattern that usually occurs at the top of an uptrend.

Leading global Fintech solutions provider, Infibeam Avenues Limited announced its collaboration with Bank Muscat, Oman's biggest Bank, in a move aimed to offer payment processing services under the flagship brand CCAvenue to merchants in Oman. This would also give a boost to the e-commerce sector in the region.

Midcap stocks are showing good strength recently even as BSE Midcap index is up by 3.50 per cent in one week, 13.61 per cent up in one month, and 72.11 per cent up since March lows. 

The steel wheel producer confirmed that it has received an export order for nearly 62,000 wheels for the United States & European Union market amounting to USD 8,78,000.

Sensex closed Tuesday’s session in the green, up by 445.87 points or 1.01 per cent from Monday’s close to end the session at 44,523.02 levels while Nifty was up by 128.70 points or 1 per cent at 13,055.15 levels.

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The majority of the markets across the globe are seen riding higher on the optimism that the encouraging results by the clinical trial of the vaccine will soon put an end to damage caused by Coronavirus and the economy would find its mojo back.

Reliance Industries: After receipt of all requisite approvals, Jio Platforms Limited, a subsidiary of the company received the subscription amount of Rs 33,737 crore from Google International LLC (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Google LLC).

A move above 12,970 could result in the breakout of the range on the upside, while a break below 12,730 would indicate the breakdown of the range.

After Competition Commission of India (CCI) gave a go-ahead for the RIL-Future Group deal, the shares of companies belonging to Future Group locked in at their respective upper circuits on Monday. RIL also gained by 2.72 per cent.

Ircon International, formerly known as Indian Railway Construction Limited, earns 85.1 per cent from railways, 12.6 per cent from highways, and 2.3 per cent from other services.

On Monday, the domestic benchmark indices witnessed volatility. India VIX was up by 6.02 per cent. Sensex gained by 194.90 points or 0.44 per cent to close at 44,077.15 levels while Nifty was up by 67.40 points or 0.52 per cent at 12,926.45 levels.

The pharmaceutical company headquartered in Bengaluru, Strides Pharma Science Limited announced today that its subsidiary, Strides Pharma Global Pte Limited (Singapore) has received a nod for Prednisone tablets USP from United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA).

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The lenders to CG Power agreed a one-time loan restructuring by accepting a one-time settlement and restructuring of debt. Reacting to the news, shares of the company gained by 4.96 per cent locking in at its upper circuit at Rs 36 per share.

On Monday, while the domestic benchmark indices remained volatile, fluctuating between red and green, the broader markets outperformed. BSE Small-Cap index was up by 1.41 per cent while BSE Mid-Cap index rose by 1.22 per cent. Meanwhile, Sensex was trading flat with a negative bias, down by 10 points or 0.02 per cent at 43,874.11 levels.

Even as Sensex and Nifty are trading flat today, the stock of Titan Company jumped 0.80 per cent during Monday’s trading session, making a fresh 52-week high of Rs 1,375.85 per share.

Open footwear contributes approximately 80 per cent of the company’s total revenue. The company has mentioned that the demand for closed footwear has been adversely affected in the pandemic but it's likely to gain traction going forward due to the onset of winter.

The project cost of the same is approximately Rs 501 crore. With this order win, BEML’s order book stands at Rs 4,318 crore from Rs 3,218 crore earlier.

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Infosys and ATP announced the renewal of their highly successful partnership for a further three years. The agreement will see Infosys continue as Global Technology Services Partner and Digital Innovation Partner of the ATP, through 2023.

Overall, it’s important to keep a watch on 12,700-12,740 levels on Nifty and for trading opportunities Nifty Midcap, Smallcap and Nifty FMCG are likely to provide ample opportunities for trading to the traders.

The Indian markets continued their northward journey for the third straight week buoyed by inflows from FIIs as FIIs have bought shares worth of over 46,000 crore in November itself, which stands out to be highest monthly inflow in at least two decades.

The telecom operator received a cash consideration of Rs 3,760.1 crore after it sold its stake of 11.15 per cent in Indus Tower. 

The company brings an integrated solution that can meet the demands of rigorous and expansive vaccine management programs.

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This breakout is supported by a robust volume of more than 19 times of 50-day average volume, indicating a strong buying interest by the market participants. The 50-day average volume was 0.73 lakh, while today, the stock has witnessed the total volume of 14.11 lakh.

The stock has witnessed over 169 per cent upside from the low of Rs 33.70, which was registered on March 24, 2020.  However, on the weekly timeframe, the stock has formed a Doji candlestick pattern, which indicates bulls may take a breather.

Domestic benchmark indices end the week in green. After yesterday’s decline, in today’s trading session, Sensex gained by 282.29 points or 0.65 per cent to close at 43882.25 levels. Nifty rose by 87.35 points or 0.68 per cent to settle at 12859.05 levels.

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