Stocks to Watch: RIL, Zomato, M&M, Hindalco, Bharat Forge, MRF, Hero Moto

Apollo Hospitals, Ashok Leyland, Bajaj Hindusthan, Divis Labs, Fortis Healthcare, Glenmark, Godrej Industries, IDFC, India Cements, Jet Airways, PFC, Shree Renuka Sugars, Star Health and Voltas to ann

The key benchmark indices are likely to take start trade on a bearish note following a sell-off on the Wall Street amid fears of higher-than-expected rate hikes by the US Federal Reserve post record inflation data. As of 07:50 AM, the SGX Nifty futures quoted at 17,425, indicating a significant gap-down of 150-odd points at the opening bell for the Nifty 50 index. Meanwhile, here are the top stocks in focus for trade on Friday.

Earnings Watch: Allcargo Logistics, Ansal Housing, Apollo Hospitals, Archies, Ashok Leyland, Bajaj Hindusthan, Balaji Telefilms, Dhanlaxmi Bank, Divis Labs, Eros Media, Excel Industries, Fortis