KEY HIGHLIGHTS
Stock Market Today: Nifty IT Leads Gains In Sectoral Indices; Infosys, Tech Mahindra Share Prices Rise
The NSE Nifty IT index rose as much as 1.33% to 42,306.70 so far. The index was trading 0.89% higher at 42,122.10 as of 12:34 p.m., as Infosys Ltd. and Tech Mahindra Ltd. share prices led gains.
The Nifty IT rose 0.88% higher at 42,118.90.
The Nifty IT rose 0.88% higher at 42,118.90.
Stock Market Live Updates: Reliance Power Share Price Hits 5% Lower Circuit
Reliance Power Ltd.'s share price hit the 5% lower circuit on Friday after the government body in charge of implementing the National Solar Mission barred it from bidding in future tenders for three years after it was found to have submitted fake bank guarantees.
Reliance Power hit 5% lower circuit on Nov 7.
Reliance Power hit 5% lower circuit on Nov 7.
Stock Market Live: Railtel Corp Share Price Rises After Receiving Order Worth Rs 170 Crore
Railtel Corp of India received an order worth Rs 170 crore from the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation, it said in an exchange filing
Railtel Corp Ltd. share price declined 1.98% to Rs 403.65 apiece.
Railtel Corp Ltd. share price declined 1.98% to Rs 403.65 apiece.
Stock Market Live: Granules India Unit V Gets 'No Action Indicates' From US FDA
Granules India Ltd.'s Unit V receives US Food and Drug Administrations' Establishment Inspection Report report with 'No Action Indicated', it said in an exchange filing.
Stock Market Live Updates Today: Trent Share Price Extend Losses To Fifth Session
Trent Ltd. share prices continued declined for a fifth session in a row on Friday. It declined as much as 3.62% to Rs 6,720 apiece, the lowest level since Aug 9.
Jefferies has moderates its earning estimates after delivered weaker performance than expected, the brokerage said. Click here to read more.
Trent share price declined 10.27% in five sessions to Friday.
Trent share price declined 10.27% in five sessions to Friday.
IPO Update: Swiggy IPO Subscribed 48%
The IPO has been subscribed 0.48 times, or 48%, as of 11:09 a.m. on Friday.
Qualified institutional buyers: 0.18 times, or 18%.
Non-institutional investors: 0.93 times, or 93%.
Retail investors: 0.91 times, or 91%.
Employee reserved: 1.93 times.
Stock Market Live Updates: Kilburn Engineering Gets Order Worth Rs 126 Crore
Kilburn Engineering Ltd. received Rs 126 order for rotary dryer packages, it said in an exchange filing.
Kilburn Engineering Ltd. share price rose 2.33%b higher at Rs 485.00 apiece.
Kilburn Engineering Ltd. share price rose 2.33%b higher at Rs 485.00 apiece.
Stock Market Live: Ircon Share Price Tumbles After Second-Quarter Earnings Slip
Shares of Ircon International Ltd. plunged over 7% on Friday after the company reported a decline in its net profit in the second quarter of the financial year 2025.
Ircon International share price declined 4.89% down at Rs 204.76 apiece.
Ircon International share price declined 4.89% down at Rs 204.76 apiece.
Stock Market Live: Gold Prices Erase Gains
The Gold spot and future prices erased gains on Friday as impact of rate cut from the Federal Open Market Committee. The prices rose on Thursday after the dollar index and US Treasury yields declined following FOMC decisions.
The Gold December future price was trading 0.16% down at $2,701.50 as of 10:23 a.m. The Bloomberg spot Gold was trading 0.44% down at $2,694.92 an ounce as of 10:34 a.m, according to Bloomberg data.
Stock Market Live Today: Indian Hotels Share Price Hits Highest Level As Q2 Net Profit Surges Three Fold
Indian Hotels share price rose to hit its lifetime high on Friday a day after it reported a whopping 225% year-on-year increase in its net profit for the September quarter.
Indian Hotels Ltd. share price rose 4.70% to Rs 715.95 apiece.
Indian Hotels Ltd. share price rose 4.70% to Rs 715.95 apiece.
Stock Market Live Updates Today: NHPC Share Price Falls Nearly 5%
NHPC Ltd. share price declined nearly 5% in Friday's session after the company reported more decline in its net profit for the quarter ended in September than analysts' expectations.
NHPC share price declined 2.50% to Rs 82.41 apiece.
NHPC share price declined 2.50% to Rs 82.41 apiece.
Stock Market Live: RVNL Share Price Falls Over 7%
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd.'s share price fell after rising for three consecutive sessions as the company's Sept. quarter net profit fell and came in lower than what analysts had estimated.
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. declined 5.99% at Rs 449.25 apiece.
Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. declined 5.99% at Rs 449.25 apiece.
Stock Market Live: SAIL, NALCO And Other Mining Stocks React
Shares of Steel Authority of India Ltd., Hindustan ZInc Ltd. and National Aluminium Co. Ltd. reacted in Friday's session as The Supreme Court of India has directed the government to reconsider the current methodology for calculating mining royalties, citing concerns over the "compounding" effect of the existing rules.
Stock Market Live Updates: Most Railway Shares Fall
Most stocks of railway components and infrastructure building companies declined on Friday. Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd. was leading the losses while, the Ramkrishna Forgings Ltd. gained the most.
| Stocks/ Indices | Change In % |
|---|---|
| Nifty 50 | 0.02% |
| RVNL | -4.91% |
| Ircon | -4.32% |
| Jupiter Wagon | -1.48% |
| Railtel | -1.25% |
| Titagarh Rail | -0.97% |
| Texmaco R&E | -0.87% |
| IRFC | -0.85% |
| IRCTC | -0.43% |
| Timken | 0.10% |
| Siemens | 0.31% |
| As of 09:33 a.m. | |
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty, Sensex Open Flat; ICICI Bank, RIL Share Prices Weigh
The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Sensex opened flat on Friday. Shortly after open, the Indian benchmarks started to decline as ICICI Bank Ltd. and Reliance Industries Ltd. share prices fell.
As of 09:16 a.m., the Nifty 50 was trading 81.05 points or 0.33% lower at 24,118.30, and the Sensex was 300.53 points or 0.38% lower at 79,241.26.
After a flat opening, Nifty 50 can find support at 24,100 followed by 24,000 and 23,900. On the higher side, 24,300 can be an immediate resistance, followed by 24,400 and 24,500, said Hardik Matalia, a derivative analyst, Choice Broking.
ICICI Bank Ltd., Reliance Industries Ltd., Bharti Airtel Ltd., Larsen & Toubro Ltd., and Axis Bank Ltd. weighed on the index.
Infosys Ltd., Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Tech Mahindra Ltd., HDFC Bank Ltd., Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. limited losses to the index.
Top contribution to the Nifty 50 index
Top contribution to the Nifty 50 index
On NSE, 11 sectors declined during open, and one advanced out of 12. The NSE Nifty IT was the top gainer, and the NSE Nifty Media declined the most.
Broader markets declined in line with the benchmark indices. The BSE Midcap and Smallcap indices were trading 0.61% and 0.89% lower, respectively.
On BSE, 18 sectors declined and three advanced out of 21. The BSE Energy declined the most, while the BSE Focused IT index rose the most.
Market breadth was skewed in favour of sellers. Around 1,794 stocks declined, and 1,092 stocks advanced, and 117 stocks remained unchanged on BSE.
Stock Market Live Updates: Nifty, Sensex Trade Flat At Pre–Open
At pre–open, the NSE Nifty 50 was trading 8.35 points or 0.04% higher at 24,207.70, and the BSE Sensex was trading 0.09% higher at 79,611.90.
Yield On The 10-Year Bond Opens Flat
The yield on the 10-year bond opened flat at 6.81%. It closed at 6.82% on Thursday, according to data on Bloomberg.
Rupee Opens Stronger Against Dollar
Rupee opened two paise stronger at 84.36 against the US dollar. It closed at 84.38 on Thursday, according to data on Bloomberg.
Asia FX Update: Most Currencies Rise As Dollar Index Loses Strength Post Fed Rate Cut
Most Asian currencies rose against the greenback as the dollar index shed some of the gains in last two sessions after the Federal Open Market Committee cut interest rates in line with market expectations.
The dollar index, which measures the strength of the greenback against six major currencies, fell 0.86% to 104.19 on Thursday following the out come of FOMC. The index was trading 0.03% higher at 104.54 as of 08:38 a.m.
The Philippine peso was the top gainer against the US unit as of 08:36 a.m. It was up 0.54% against the greenback.
The Taiwanese Dollar and Indonesian Rupiah were trading 0.51% and 0.50% higher against the US dollar.
Stock Market Live: Motilal Oswal On Avalon Technologies
Retain Buy with TP 920,Upside
Recovery in the US business up 57% YoY drives operating performance
Consistent performance in Indian business up 16% YoY
Operating profitability improved by 470bp led by shift in ~45-50% of US manufacturing operations to India
Strong Op leverage with employee expense as % of sales decreasing 570bp YoY to 17%
Expect strong H2 led by growing Indian business and restocking by US customers
Raise our EPS estimates for FY25/FY26 by 36%/10%
Maintained FY25 revenue growth guidance to 16-20%
Oil Update: Crude Oil Prices Erase Gains
Oil future prices erased gains in Friday's session. The prices rose on Thursday as the demand outlook improved after the US Federal Reserve cut rates in line with market expectations.
Unwinding of tight monetary conditions in the world's top oil consuming country, raises hope for the demand for the commodity in near term. According to International Energy Agency data, US is the top oil consuming country after China.
The January future contract of the brent crude was trading 0.40% down at $75.33 a barrel as of 7:57 a.m.
Stock Market Live: Emkay Global Research Downgrades M&M
Downgrade M&M to Reduce from ADD with TP 2700 vs 3000 earlier, Downside 10%
Though M&M may outperform in near term, expect muted ~4% PV growth in FY25E-27E
Led by persistent industry challenges and best of the SUV launch-cycle is now behind
The second quarter was inline but margin down by 70bps QoQ to 14.3% on lower GM, higher other expenses
The company maintains 15-18% SUV outlook
Slight guidance revision in tractors, now 6-9% YoY growth in Nov-Mar vs 5% earlier
Estimates remain unchanged but lower P/E multiple to 24x Sept FY26
The Yield On 10–Year US Treasury Note Rebounds
The yield on the benchmark 10–year US Treasury note rebounded in Asian trade session on Friday. It fell sharply Thursday after the US central bank reduced the interest rates.
The yield declined 12 basis points from the four–month high to 4.31%. It ended 10 basis points lower at 4.33% on Thursday.
So far today, the safe–haven asset rose 3 bps to 4.35%. As of 7:42 a.m., it was trading at 4.33%, according to data on Bloomberg.
Phillip Capital On Indian Hotels
Maintain Buy rating, with a target price Rs 785, which implied a 15% upside
Expect acceleration of double-digit revenue growth guidance in H2FY25
Hotel segment growth 1.0-1.5% higher on base quarter Cricket World Cup
Better margins on operating leverage and lower losses in international portfolio
Revised revenue estimates by +1.6%/+1.9% for FY25/26
Stock Market Live: Citi Research On India Economics
Headline inflation could rise to ~6.3%YY in Oct-24
Vegetable prices could see another month of above trend increase in Oct-24
Edible oil prices might remain elevated
Price momentum in food grains was subdued in Oct-24
The 60-80bps upside risk to RBI December quarter forecast would likely rule out December rate cut
Asia Market Update: Equities Rise After Fed Cuts Rate
Asia–Pacific equities rose in early trade Friday, taking cues from overnight move on Wall Street as the Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rates in line with expectations.
The Nikkei 225 was trading 303.90 points or 0.77% higher at 39,685.31, and the KOSPI was 21.42 points or 0.84 higher as of 06:46 a.m.
In Japan, data showed household spending fell on annualised basis to 1.1% in September. Analysts expected spending to increase 1.8% in September compared to 1.9% fall in August.
US Market Update: Most Stocks Extend Rally Post Fed Rate Cut
Most share indices on Wall Street extended their post–election rally after the Federal Open Market Committee cut rate. The rate–setting panel reduced the benchmark federal fund target rate to by 25 basis points to 4.5–4.75%
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite ended 0.74% and 1.51% higher, respectively. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended flat on Thursday.
To read more about FOMC meet outcome click here.
GIFT Nifty ; Hindustan Zinc, Lupin, RVNL, Vedanta Share Prices May React
The GIFT Nifty was trading near 24,300 in early trade Friday. Hindustan Zinc Ltd., Lupin Ltd., Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd., and Vedanta Ltd. share prices may react due to earning or news flow.
The GIFT Nifty was trading 0.16% or 38.50 points higher at 24,317 as of 6:30 a.m.
The NSE Nifty 50 and the BSE Sensex snapped a two–day rally and settled over 1% lower on Thursday, tracking losses in ICICI Bank Ltd. and Reliance Industries Ltd.
The Nifty 50 closed 284.70 points or 1.16% down at 24,199.35, while the Sensex ended 836.34 points or 1.04% lower at 79,541.79.
"The benchmark index experienced a muted opening but quickly succumbed to selling pressure, resulting in a sharp decline of 314 points within the first hour of trading," said Ameya Ranadive, a senior analyst, StoxBox.
"Following this initial drop, the index fluctuated within a narrow range of 81 points for the remainder of the session. Market sentiment remained pessimistic, and on the sectoral front, all indices, with the exception of the PSU index, closed in negative territory."
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