Market Highlights, Sept 27: Sensex sheds 264pts, Nifty below 26,200; private banks fall, RIL support
Stock Market Today: Indian equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex ,and Nifty50 ended in red on Friday.
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8:12 AM
Mainland China’s CSI 300 gained 15.7 per cent this week, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was set for a weekly gain of 12.31 per cent, making it the best week for the index since February 1998, according to FactSet data, reported CNBC.
On Friday, the CSI 300 was 4.47 per cent higher, at 3,703.68, while the Hang Seng was up 3.23 per cent.
The rally in the Chinese markets comes as the People’s Bank of China has cut its 7-day reverse repurchase rate to 1.5 per cent from 1.7%, as well as slashed the reserve requirement ratio of financial institutions by 0.5 percentage points.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Chinese markets surge
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Markets in China surged towards their best week since 2008, buoyed by the slew of stimulus measures rolled out by the central bacnk there.
Mainland China’s CSI 300 gained 15.7 per cent this week, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was set for a weekly gain of 12.31 per cent, making it the best week for the index since February 1998, according to FactSet data, reported CNBC.
On Friday, the CSI 300 was 4.47 per cent higher, at 3,703.68, while the Hang Seng was up 3.23 per cent.
The rally in the Chinese markets comes as the People’s Bank of China has cut its 7-day reverse repurchase rate to 1.5 per cent from 1.7%, as well as slashed the reserve requirement ratio of financial institutions by 0.5 percentage points.
8:01 AM
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Vedanta stock rallies 15% in one week as market cap climbs to Rs 2 trn
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Shares of Vedanta have continued their upward trajectory to hit a new high of Rs 515.85, after gaining 3 per cent on Friday’s intra-day trade, on the BSE.
The stock of the Anil Agarwal-promoted company has rallied 8 per cent in two days, after it announced the schedule of a board meeting to consider the fourth interim dividend for FY25. READ MORE
7:44 AM
The stock of the pharmaceutical company extended its rally after it announced a strategic merger of Viyash Life Sciences (Viyash) and its subsidiaries, with its subsidiary to create a global animal health leader with end-to-end integrated capabilities. READ MORE
Stock Market LIVE Updates: SeQuent Scientific jumps 18% after announcing merger with Viyash Life
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Shares of SeQuent Scientific soared 18 per cent on the BSE on Friday’s intra-day trade to hit a three-year high of Rs 224.80, amid heavy volumes.
The stock of the pharmaceutical company extended its rally after it announced a strategic merger of Viyash Life Sciences (Viyash) and its subsidiaries, with its subsidiary to create a global animal health leader with end-to-end integrated capabilities. READ MORE
7:32 AM
At 1 PM, the BSE Sensex was at 85,618.94, down 217 points, or 0.25 per cent, while the Nifty 50 was at 26,185, down 30.35 points, or 0.12 per cent.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: 1 PM market update - Sensex, Nifty pull back from record highs
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, after having climbed to record high levels in early trades on Friday, were trading lower.
At 1 PM, the BSE Sensex was at 85,618.94, down 217 points, or 0.25 per cent, while the Nifty 50 was at 26,185, down 30.35 points, or 0.12 per cent.
7:17 AM
Stock Market LIVE Updates: This microcap garments & apparels stock has zoomed 130% in 6 trading days
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Virat Industries share price was locked in the 10-per cent upper circuit for a sixth straight day, at Rs 299.10 on the BSE in Friday's intraday trade, amid heavy volumes after investor Bhavook Tripathi announced an open offer to acquire up to 3.7 million equity shares or 25.45 per cent stake from the public shareholders at an offer price of Rs 158 per share.
In the last six trading days, the stock of the microcap garments and apparels company has zoomed 130 per cent after the company announced its fundraising plan by issuing equity shares on preferential basis to Tripathi. READ MORE
7:06 AM
By comparison, the BSE Sensex traded 0.12 per cent higher at 85,940.24 around the same time. READ MORE
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Prataap Snacks rises 10% as Authum Invt, Mahi Kela to acquire 47% stake
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Prataap Snacks share price advanced as much as 10 per cent on Friday and registered an intraday high at Rs 1,156.55 per share on the BSE. The share however, pared gains later and was up barely 0.23 per cent at Rs 1,056.2 per share at 10:19 AM on the BSE.
By comparison, the BSE Sensex traded 0.12 per cent higher at 85,940.24 around the same time. READ MORE
6:52 AM
The northward movement in the sugar stocks came after the Indian food minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that the centre is considering the industry's demand of hiking the minimum selling price (MSP) of sugar from the current level of Rs 31 per kg, along with ethanol prices. READ MORE
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sugar stocks sweeten as govt to consider ethanol price, sugar MSP hike
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sugar stocks, including EID Parry, Shree Renuka Sugars, Dhampur Sugar Mills, and Balrampur Chini Mills, among others, rose in morning trades on Friday, September 27. The stocks climbed between 1.7 per cent to 7.83 per cent at the last count on BSE.
The northward movement in the sugar stocks came after the Indian food minister Pralhad Joshi on Thursday said that the centre is considering the industry's demand of hiking the minimum selling price (MSP) of sugar from the current level of Rs 31 per kg, along with ethanol prices. READ MORE
6:39 AM
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Live trading in T+0 rolling settlement cycle in capital market segment deferred
Stock Market LIVE Updates: NSE today informed that live trading in T+0 rolling settlement cycle in the capital market segment has been deferred.
The stock exchange, in a circular, said that it will inform the revised date later.
6:33 AM
At 12 PM, the BSE Sensex was at 85,731, down 104 points, or 0.12 per cent, while the Nifty 50 was at 26,217, up 1.60 points, or 0.01 per cent.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: 12 PM market update - Sensex, Nifty climb down from record highs
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50, after having climbed to record high levels in early trades on Friday, were trading on a muted note.
At 12 PM, the BSE Sensex was at 85,731, down 104 points, or 0.12 per cent, while the Nifty 50 was at 26,217, up 1.60 points, or 0.01 per cent.
6:28 AM
The company, in an exchange filing, said, "It is hereby informed that ICRA Limited has reaffirmed the long-term rating i.e [ICRA]A- (Stable) to the enhanced Fund Based-Overdraft Facility of Rs. 110.00 crore by various banks and financial institutions."
Stock Market LIVE Updates: ICRA reaffirms S Chand And Co's Rs 110 cr fund-based overdraft facility
Stock Market LIVE Updates: S Chand And Co today informed that credit ratings agency ICRA has reaffirmed the long-term rating of 'A-' with a stable outlook, to its fund-based overdraft facility of Rs 110 crore.
The company, in an exchange filing, said, "It is hereby informed that ICRA Limited has reaffirmed the long-term rating i.e [ICRA]A- (Stable) to the enhanced Fund Based-Overdraft Facility of Rs. 110.00 crore by various banks and financial institutions."
6:17 AM
The company, in an exchange filing, said, "The first MoU was inked between SJVN and Department of Water Resources, Government of Maharashtra, for development of five Pumped Storage Projects of total capacity of 8,100 MW."
It added, "The second MoU was signed between SJVN and Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) for the development of 505 MW Floating Solar Project at Lower Wardha Dam in Maharashtra."
Stock Market LIVE Updates: SJVN signs 2 MoUs with Maha govt to build pumped storage & floating solar projects
Stock Market LIVE Updates: SJVN today announced that it has signed two Memorandums of Understandings (MoUs) with the government of Maharashtra for the development of pumped storage projects (PSP) and floating solar projects (FSP) in the state of Maharashtra.
The company, in an exchange filing, said, "The first MoU was inked between SJVN and Department of Water Resources, Government of Maharashtra, for development of five Pumped Storage Projects of total capacity of 8,100 MW."
It added, "The second MoU was signed between SJVN and Maharashtra State Power Generation Company (MAHAGENCO) for the development of 505 MW Floating Solar Project at Lower Wardha Dam in Maharashtra."
6:06 AM
The contracts of three external members of the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee will expire on Oct. 4, just days before the MPC is expected to meet and make its rate decision on Oct. 9.
A government-appointed selection panel hasn’t disclosed who the likely candidates are or when they will release the names of the new MPC members. READ MORE
Stock Market LIVE Updates: India keeps markets guessing ahead of three key RBI MPC appointments
Stock Market LIVE Updates: India’s central bank watchers are getting anxious about who will decide interest rates in two week’s time, a crucial meeting as a wave of global easing kicks off.
The contracts of three external members of the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy committee will expire on Oct. 4, just days before the MPC is expected to meet and make its rate decision on Oct. 9.
A government-appointed selection panel hasn’t disclosed who the likely candidates are or when they will release the names of the new MPC members. READ MORE
5:54 AM
The company, in an exchange filing, said, "Three abstracts, accepted for podium and poster presentation, will highlight clinical efficacy and safety data of LEQSELVI (deuruxolitinib) 8 mg tablets, an oral selective inhibitor of Janus Kinases (JAK) JAK1 and JAK2 approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of adults with severe alopecia areata (AA)."
It added, "The company will also share results in two additional posters for deuruxolitinib, which showed clinically meaningful improvement in anxiety and depression among patients taking deuruxolitinib to treat their severe AA as well as dose optimisation for deuruxolitinib at 8 mg."
Apart from that, 12 poster presentations will underscore the clinical efficacy and safety of ILUMYA® (tildrakizumab) in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. These data also include research from interim data analysis from real-world settings.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sun Pharma to present dermatology portfolio research abstracts at 33rd EADV
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Sun Pharmaceutical on Thursday announced that it will present abstracts across its dermatology portfolio at the 33rd European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress being held in Amsterdam, Netherlands between September 25 and 28, 2024.
The company, in an exchange filing, said, "Three abstracts, accepted for podium and poster presentation, will highlight clinical efficacy and safety data of LEQSELVI (deuruxolitinib) 8 mg tablets, an oral selective inhibitor of Janus Kinases (JAK) JAK1 and JAK2 approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of adults with severe alopecia areata (AA)."
It added, "The company will also share results in two additional posters for deuruxolitinib, which showed clinically meaningful improvement in anxiety and depression among patients taking deuruxolitinib to treat their severe AA as well as dose optimisation for deuruxolitinib at 8 mg."
Apart from that, 12 poster presentations will underscore the clinical efficacy and safety of ILUMYA® (tildrakizumab) in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. These data also include research from interim data analysis from real-world settings.
5:44 AM
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Accenture results: Worst behind for India IT; buy selectively, say analysts
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Global information technology (IT) consultancy firm Accenture's August quarter results were a reiteration that the worst is behind the Indian IT sector, analysts said on Friday.
While the pace and the broadness of recovery is still debatable, analysts said Accenure results for Q4 and revenue growth forecast for the next financial year (FY25) reduce downside risks to growth estimates for Indian IT companies. READ MORE
5:32 AM
At 11 AM, the BSE Sensex was at 85,885, up 48 points, or 0.06 per cent, while the Nifty 50 was at 26,256, up 40 points, or 0.15 per cent.
Stock Market LIVE Updates: 11 AM market update - Sensex, Nifty maintain record levels
Stock Market LIVE Updates: Indian equity benchmark indices BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 climbed to record high levels, after opening flat on Friday.
At 11 AM, the BSE Sensex was at 85,885, up 48 points, or 0.06 per cent, while the Nifty 50 was at 26,256, up 40 points, or 0.15 per cent.
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First Published: Sep 27 2024 | 8:08 AM IST