The global cues which helped to regroup the bulls on D-Street in the last trading session are largely mixed on Wednesday morning. As a result, the Indian markets are likely to open on a subdued note as SGX Nifty trades down by 1.5 points at 11,507 levels.

After Monday’s decline, the domestic benchmark indices were trading back in the positive territory on Tuesday. Subsequently, Sensex closed at 38,900.80 levels gaining by 272.51 points or by 0.71 per cent while Nifty rose by 0.73 per cent or 82.75 points to end at 11,470.25.

Hexaware Technologies Limited announced that it has partnered with ICT Academy, a not-for-profit organisation, to train 500 final year students from rural colleges in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Telangana, on technical and soft skills relevant for the IT Industry.

SSWL caters products like steel wheels for two and three-wheelers, passenger cars, multi-utility vehicles, tractors, trucks, and off-the-road (OTR) vehicles.

Key indicators such as aggregate bank deposits, bank credits, LIC premium, and CPI general index showed gains over the last year's values.

The government has been implementing various initiatives aimed at developing the dairy sector. Besides focussing on improving cattle productivity, measures are also being taken to strengthen rural milk procurement infrastructure as well as provide superior market linkages to the dairy farmers.

Vodafone Idea has been in focus soon after the concerns relating to the company’s liquidity issues as well AGR dues came into limelight.

The market opened in green on September 1, 2020.

The market opened in green on September 1, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3,26,33,349 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 23,48,238.21 crore.

The market opened in green on September 1, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3,26,33,349 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 23,48,238.21 crore.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 771.25 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 8.32 per cent YoY from Rs 841.21 crore in Q1FY20.

Mindtree Limited on Tuesday announced that it has partnered with Mölnlycke to provide SAP application development and maintenance along with cloud operations.

L&T’s exit from the E&A business is part of its long-term strategy and the company's goal of unlocking value for future growth.

Tata Power and L&T will have a scope of work in the manufacturing of Automated Gun Aiming & Positioning System (AGAPS) and 45 command posts, respectively. BEML, on the other hand, will have the work of manufacturing 330 vehicles under the stated contract.

The zone of 11,332-11,300 is a crucial support for the index in the near term and any breach of this support would mean a further strength to the bears. Stocks in news: BEML, Zensar technologies, Larsen & Toubro, Niyogin Fintech, Biocon, Rain Industries, Mahindra & Mahindra.

Having said that, SGX Nifty is indicating that the optimism is likely to greet the markets on the first trading session of the new month as SGX Nifty is trading up by 66 points at 11,431 levels. 

Net interest income (NII) stood at Rs 224.88 crore as against Rs 188.07 crore it reported in Q1FY20. A growth of 19.6 per cent YoY.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 1004.84 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 27.91 per cent YoY from Rs 1393.92 crore in Q1FY20.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 97.36 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 29.12 per cent YoY from Rs 137.36 crore in Q1FY20.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 599.28 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 68.4 per cent YoY from Rs 1896.45 crore in Q1FY20.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 700.23 crore, which declined by 42.13 per cent YoY from Rs 1,209.94 crore in Q1FY20. 

Mutual Fund platform BSE StAR MF has set a new high. It recorded the highest number of MF transactions for the month of August 2020.

The beginning of the week was disappointing for investors as Sensex cutting its six-day winning streak ended in negative territory on Monday. India VIX rose by 25 per cent.

The price action has formed a dark cloud cover candlestick pattern on the daily scale. The dark cloud cover is a bearish reversal candlestick pattern, which usually occurs when a bearish candle on the second day closes below the middle of the first day’s candle.

Auto component maker Steel Strips Wheels Limited (SSWL) on Monday announced that it has received orders worth over US$ 46,000 (around Rs 34 lakh) for about 3,700 wheels for the US caravan trailer market.

The price action has formed a bearish engulfing candlestick pattern on the daily scale. This pattern is considered to be a bearish reversal pattern and usually occurs at the top of an uptrend.

Meanwhile, BSE 500 index too surged by 3.8 per cent from 14,346.18 as on July 31, 2020, to 14,890.06 as on August 31, 2020.

The Sensex on Monday made an intraday high of 40010.17 in the morning session to tumble by more than 1500 points and close at 38628.29 levels. Sensex was down by 839.02 points or 2.13 per cent. Nifty closed at 11387.50 levels, down by 260.10 points or 2.23 per cent.

Fitch Ratings, in its recently released report, said that the sales of Indian pharmaceutical companies will rise after a gradual easing of the Coronavirus pandemic-related lockdown measures that caused disruptions across most markets in the first quarter of FY21

On the operational front, the sales volume declined 28 per cent on a YoY basis to 6.28 million tonnes in the first quarter of FY21. The resultant decline in the operating profit was 60 per cent over the same period last year to Rs 750 crore.

Biocon's subsidiary Biocon Biologics India Ltd, a fully-integrated pure-play biosimilars company and Mylan announced the launch of Semglee (insulin glargine injection) in the US to expand access for diabetes patients

Parag Milk Foods Limited, a dairy FMCG company, launched Pride of Cows ‘single-origin ghee’ on Monday. Famous for brands like ‘Gowardhan’, ‘Go’, ‘Pride of Cows’, and ‘Avvatar’, the single-origin ghee is procured from Pride of Cows milk, the first-of-its-kind farm-to-home milk.

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure informed the bourses on Monday that it has defaulted on the repayment of a loan. The company's stock has deteriorated almost 95 in the last couple of years. The company in its latest quarterly filing has said that it has nearly Rs 60,000 crore of receivables pending

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 2,779.48 crore, which increased by 6.5 per cent YoY from Rs 2,609.95 crore in Q1FY20. 

On Monday, Sensex opened with gains but soon, sentiments in the markets turned sour after reports of India-China tensions made the headlines.

The nation's largest gas marketer and shipper has adopted a revised strategic plan identifying priority business initiatives. This strategic plan will help the company to address its challenges in the changing industry scenarios and provide new areas for growth with geographic expansion.

In the recently released report, India Ratings & Research (Ind-Ra) has expressed that despite the share of agriculture in India's gross value, which is 17 per cent, the rural demand at best can extend support to consumption demand but cannot be a substitute for urban demand

The market opened in green on August 31, 2020.

The market opened in green on August 31, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,00,73,108 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 14,02,335.91 crore.

The market opened in green on August 31, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,00,73,108 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 14,02,335.91 crore.

On June 17, 2020, Wonderla Holidays forayed into food takeaway and home delivery division as part of its business expansion. Under this business plan, the company has launched two 'Wonder Kitchen' outlets in Bangalore since June 2020.

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The company posted a net profit of Rs 759.75 crore for Q1FY21 on account of exceptional items in connection with the transfer of the business comprising 62 products to Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited. 

The acquisition, which is being done to expand its end-to-end offerings for local as well as regional resources sector, will be made by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Cyient Australia Pty Limited. 

With the recent rise and narrowing range bars, we would advise the traders to follow a strict trailing stop-loss for the long position as there is no signal for short-selling unless the index closes below the prior bar and forms a lower high. Stocks in news: CG Power & Industrial Solutions, Reliance Industries, Cyient.

Early trends in SGX Nifty indicates a strong opening of the week for the markets. 

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 217.73 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 52.99 per cent YoY from Rs 463.19 crore in Q1FY20.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 475.2 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 45.26 per cent YoY from Rs 868.14 crore in Q1FY20.

Reliance Industries Ltd and Future Group announced that the former is acquiring the Retail & Wholesale business and Logistics & Warehousing business of the latter on slump sale basis for lumpsum aggregate consideration of Rs 24713 crore.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 522.93 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 37.98 per cent YoY from Rs 843.22 crore in Q1FY20.

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Net interest income (NII) stood at Rs 53.33 crore as against Rs 400.82 crore it reported in Q1FY20. A decline of 86.7 per cent YoY.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 1092.81 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 28.32 per cent YoY from Rs 1524.51 crore in Q1FY20.

On Friday, the markets were dominated by the banks. Sensex managed to close at 39467.31 up by 353.84 points or 0.90 per cent. Nifty closed at 11655.25, up by 96 points or 0.83 per cent.

We analysed the last one year's returns of Nifty as an index and its constituents too in the last one year, starting from August 27, 2019, till August 27, 2020. Over this period, Nifty gave an absolute return of a mere 4.09 per cent. Surprisingly, there was enough disparity in Nifty constituents with regard to the returns they gave individually.

On July 27, 2020, BSE Metal index was at 7,598.48 which jumped by 20.7 per cent to 9,175.04 on August 27, 2020. BSE Realty index was at 1,536.99 as of July 27, 2020, which grew by 19.8 per cent to 1,842.24 on August 27, 2020.

In the last one-year, corporate bond funds, on average, generated a return of 10.74 per cent. Hence, if you are planning to invest in them, then here are some key points that you need to bear in mind.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 673.72 crore, which declined by 5.44 per cent YoY from Rs 712.49 crore in Q1FY20.

It expects to reach an average gross revenue rate of Rs 150-Rs 155 crore per month in the next 3 months. This is a 14 per cent increase in the average volume and revenue on a YoY basis.

Avantel, a small-sized telecom equipment manufacturer, informed on Friday that it has signed a contract worth Rs 96.76 crore with IHQ, MoD (Indian Navy), for the supply of communication equipment for Indian Naval ships. Looking at its annual revenue of Rs 52 crore for FY20, this order is of quite a significance to the company.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 179.43 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 71.94 per cent YoY from Rs 639.53 crore in Q1FY20.

The market opened in green on August 28, 2020.

The market opened in green on August 28, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 5,12,97,629 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 35,09,028.64 crore.

The market opened in green on August 28, 2020, overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 5,12,97,629 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 35,09,028.64 crore.

Net interest income (NII) stood at Rs 4.46 crore as against Rs 3.97 crore it reported in Q1FY20. A growth of 12.3 per cent YoY.

Markets are likely to end the week on an optimistic note amid strong global cues.

In the coming session, the zone of 11,530-11,500 is crucial to monitor as it is the confluence of upward sloping trendline support and 20-hour EMA level. Failure to hold above the 11,500 mark could be the first sign of weakness. Stocks in news: Yes Bank Ltd, Artson Engineering Ltd, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, GMR Infrastructure Ltd.

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 1,937.5 crore, which declined by 40.64 per cent YoY from Rs 3,263.74 crore in Q1FY20. 

The consolidated net sales reported in Q1FY21 came in at Rs 955.40 crore, which declined by 12.63 per cent YoY from Rs 1,093.49 crore in Q1FY20.

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd announced the launch of Penicillamine capsules USP, 250 mg, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of Cuprimine (Penicillamine) capsules, 250 mg, approved by United States Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) on Thursday.

The shares of Blue Star Limited were trading as high as 15 per cent on Thursday after the company announced that it has won an electrical & mechanical works (E&M) order valued at Rs 149 crore.

Infosys, a global leader in the next-generation digital services & consulting, announced a five-year partnership with Genesys, a global leader in cloud customer experience and contact centre solutions. 

On the last expiry day of the month, Sensex and Nifty saw profit booking. Sensex managed to close at 39113.47 levels, up by 39.55 points or 0.10 per cent on Thursday. Nifty closed at 11559.25 levels, up by 9.65 points or 0.08 per cent.

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Future Enterprises Ltd (FEL) announced that a meeting of the company’s board of directors is scheduled to be held for considering proposals of raising funds. Reacting to the announcement, the shares of various Future Group-owned companies soared high on Thursday.

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The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 252.02 crore in Q1FY21, which rose by 31.95 per cent YoY from Rs 190.99 crore in Q1FY20.

The company reported consolidated net sales of Rs 103.64 crore in Q1FY21, which declined by 59.14 per cent YoY from Rs 253.67 crore in Q1FY20.

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Before we begin let’s do a recap of what we had mentioned in our previous market update. We had stated that Bank Nifty was likely to regain its lost ground and according to the measure rule of the ascending triangle pattern index was likely to touch the level of 22,800-23,000.

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Indian multinational vehicle manufacturer, Mahindra & Mahindra, signed the deal to explore the development and manufacturing of electric commercial vehicles for the global markets.

The PMI data in the Euro zone did disappoint market participants but the stock prices after a bout of correction managed to recover, nevertheless tracking the virus-related developments and the US markets. The Asian markets traded strong in the past couple of weeks as there are signs emerging of the situation getting calmer between the US and China 

The market opened in green on August 27, 2020.