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marketsMazagon Dock and Natco Pharma are among the stocks turning ex-dividend on Thursday. Investors must act today to ensure eligibility for dividends by the record date of August 20. Other companies, including Kama Holdings and La Opala RG, also have upcoming dividend payouts.
marketsGaja Alternative Asset Management's IPO opens today, offering shares in a price band of Rs 152–160. The company aims to raise Rs 550 crore, with proceeds to strengthen its fund portfolio. Strong financial performance in FY26 supports a 'Subscribe – Long Term' rating.
marketsOn August 18, 13 stocks in the Nifty500 index fell below their 200-day moving average, signaling a potential downward trend. This technical indicator is crucial for traders assessing long-term stock trends.
marketsIndian markets continued their decline with the Nifty closing 0.5% lower, marking a six-day losing streak. Global markets also saw declines amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions. Investors are cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting minutes.
marketsSpot gold prices rose by 0.2% to $4,342.33 per ounce amid anticipation of the Federal Reserve's minutes release. Traders are watching for hints on future monetary policy, with a 65% probability of unchanged rates. Rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions also influence market dynamics.
marketsThe dollar weakened as expectations for a U.S. Fed rate hike decreased amid softer economic data and rising geopolitical tensions with Iran. The euro and sterling remained near recent highs, while bond yields and oil prices rose due to market uncertainties.
marketsShankesh Jewellers' IPO opens for subscription today, with a mild 2% grey market premium. The Rs 367.18 crore issue aims to strengthen the company's financial position. Investors are advised to consider long-term growth prospects.
marketsMilky Mist Dairy Food's Rs 1,553 crore IPO was subscribed 56.12 times, with strong interest from institutional and retail investors. The funds will be used to repay debt and expand manufacturing capabilities. The company reported significant financial growth in FY26.
marketsAdani Enterprises' shares have surged 34% in 2026, positioning it as a top gainer on the NSE Nifty 50 Index. The rally follows significant investments and legal victories, highlighting Adani's role in India's infrastructure boom.
marketsIndian markets opened weak with GIFT Nifty signaling a negative start, while Asian shares traded higher. Investors are focusing on global economic and geopolitical developments, with oil prices rising amid US-Iran tensions.
marketsMolbio Diagnostics is set to list on the BSE and NSE today after its IPO was subscribed 70.26 times. The company plans to use the proceeds to expand its infrastructure and enhance research capabilities.
marketsLalithaa Jewellery Mart's IPO opens today with a price band of Rs 190–Rs 201 per share. The Rs 1,700-crore issue includes a fresh issue and an offer for sale. Analysts see potential due to strong financials and expansion plans.
marketsBrokerages are bullish on several stocks, including Senco Gold and Arvind, which are expected to offer significant upside potential. Recommendations from top firms suggest double-digit returns.
marketsDhoot Transmission's IPO is set to debut with a potential 30% premium, driven by strong investor interest and robust financial performance. The IPO was subscribed 74.21 times, highlighting significant market demand.
marketsNine stocks from the Nifty500 index have fallen below their 200-day moving averages as of August 14, signaling potential downtrends. This technical indicator is crucial for traders assessing long-term stock performance.
marketsIndian equity markets opened lower on Monday as GIFT Nifty signaled a negative start. Asian shares traded mixed amid rising oil prices, increasing inflation concerns. Investors are watching key economic indicators and geopolitical developments closely.
marketsSeveral companies, including Sunshine Pictures and Shankesh Jewellers, are launching IPOs this week to raise capital. This surge in IPO activity reflects strong investor interest and favorable market conditions.
marketsThe Indian stock market saw a decline last week, with the Nifty 50 and Sensex both falling. Mehul Kothari of Anand Rathi suggests this is a healthy retracement and recommends buying opportunities in IRB Infra, MMTC, and CESC.
marketsSingapore's stock market has outperformed globally, driven by robust growth and a 'Goldilocks' economic environment. The Straits Times Index has surged 23% this year, led by major banks. While some caution is advised due to high valuations, further gains are expected.
marketsJane Street reported a $15 billion loss in July due to the underperformance of the AI-focused hedge fund Situational Awareness and adverse bets in Asian equity markets. Despite this setback, the firm has generated over $40 billion in net trading revenue this year.
marketsInstitutional investors showed caution in tech and semiconductor holdings during Q2, with a slight negative swing in positions. Despite a bullish tilt in semiconductors, oil sector interest was limited. Investors favored AI-themed stocks, but July's selloff highlighted risks.
marketsThe S&P 500 closed lower on Friday, impacted by weaker retail sales data and Middle East tensions. Applied Materials' stock decline and AI-related stock sell-offs contributed to the dip. Despite these challenges, the energy index rallied due to rising oil prices.
marketsSkyways Air Services is launching a Rs 582.8 crore IPO from August 24 to 27, 2026, to reduce debt and fund growth. The IPO includes a fresh issue and an offer for sale, priced between Rs 131 and Rs 138. Proceeds will support debt repayment and working capital.
marketsBehari Lal Engineering's IPO has been subscribed 7.78 times, with strong interest from retail and institutional investors. The grey market premium stands at 28%, indicating positive sentiment. Proceeds will fund equipment purchases and facility expansions.