India’s new Closing Auction Session (CAS) has exposed a deeper structural issue in the derivatives market: extraordinary liquidity concentrated in a narrow universe of short-dated index options. The next stage of market development should focus not on weakening 0DTE products, but on building deeper liquidity. For Nippon AMC, Nomura expects the flow share at…
Equity markets have witnessed a sluggish trend in August thus far amid elevated crude oil prices. The Nifty 50 index has declined over 2 per cent from its high of 24,774 touched in the first trading session of the month. In the broader market 52 stocks from the Nifty 500 index have dropped over…
India VIX declined 2.33 percent to 11.42, its lowest closing level since January 16, 2026. It also sustained below its short-term moving averages, indicating further easing of near-term uncertainty in the market. Nifty outlook for August 14, 2026 The Nifty 50 ended lower for the third consecutive session after trading within the previous…
Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles reported a consolidated net profit of ₹2,560 crore for the June quarter, up 83.24% year-on-year. Revenue from operations rose by nearly 20% to ₹20,576 crore compared to the previous year’s April-June period. Tata Motors Commercial Vehicles (TMCV) released its June-quarter performance on Wednesday after market hours, reporting a consolidated net profit…
Shriram Finance (up 28 per cent), Eicher Motors (up 22 per cent), Cholamandalam Financial Holdings (up 19 per cent) and M&M (up 19 per cent) have outperformed Nifty 50 this far in FY27, data shows. Britannia Industries and Hindustan Unilever (HUL) in the fast moving consumer goods space, Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) and Eicher…
ICE Make Refrigeration’s stock soared 3,096% over five years, significantly increasing investor wealth. With retail investors owning 24% of the firm, the growth underscores the potential of carefully chosen stocks in the Indian market. The Indian stock market has produced numerous multibaggers in recent years, creating substantial wealth for retail investors who believe that long-term…
The broader market mirrored the weakness in the benchmark indices, with the Nifty Midcap 100 declining 1% and the Nifty Smallcap 100 falling 1.5% Indian benchmark indices extended their losing streak for a third consecutive session on July 22, as rising crude oil prices, a sharp decline in the rupee, and profit booking in heavyweight…
Kotak Institutional Equities said that defence companies are well-positioned to benefit from rising geopolitical tensions, accelerating modernisation programmes and an expanding export opportunity. Defence stocks: Kotak Institutional Equities has initiated coverage on India’s defence sector, saying it is on a multi-year structural upcycle. It said a sharp rise in Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) approvals,…
The June-quarter earnings season begins amid muted expectations for tech companies due to macroeconomic uncertainty and AI disruptions. Analysts foresee weaker Q1 FY27 growth, with a focus on guidance and demand outlook amid geopolitical tensions affecting performance. The June-quarter earnings season will begin this week, with tech companies led by TCS set to roll…
According to a Ministry of Finance notification, the government has removed excise duty on petrol blended with ethanol content of 22% (E22), 25% (E25), 27% (E27), and 30% (E30). Sugar stocks in focus: Sugar stocks were upbeat in trading on Thursday, even as broader markets remained weak amid renewed tensions in West Asia.…