The markets on February 4, 2019 opened gap down. BSE Sensex is trading at 36,344.88, down by 124.55 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,849.55, down by 44.10 points. 

You may have stumbled upon the ‘10-year Challenge’ on social media where participants posted two pictures of themselves – one taken 10 years ago and one taken recently. While the initial intent was to just have fun and reminisce about the past; the exercise soon became a metric to assess how aging affected different individuals. We took the concept and applied it to stocks whose present market cap is over Rs. 1,000 crore.

Under this partnership, the total land which would be developed will be around 300 acres located across the prime markets of west and east Pune. These six projects will offer a total saleable area of over 23 lakh square metres which would be developed in multiple phases over the next 10 years.

The stock tanked as the Supreme Court rejects its plea for enhancement of import limit of petcoke for better capacity utilization and expansion. Rain Industries was down 5 per cent at its lower circuit limit in the morning session on Monday.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.49 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 9,14,497.31 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.49 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 9,14,497.31 crore.

Going ahead, the index needs to move past the zone of 10,950-10,990, and until that time, sustainable upmoves would be difficult to come by. On the flipside, the zone of 10,743-10,845 is likely to remain an important support zone. Stocks in news: VEDL, Godrej Properties, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Reliance Communications, DHFL and Cyeint.

Indian markets are likely to witness a soft opening and we expect it to pick up momentum as the day progresses. The SGX Nifty indicates Nifty is likely to open around the level of 10,899, marginally down by 12 points. The key earnings on the tap today will be Balrampur Chini, Exide Industries, IDBI, IRB, BBTC, Future Retail, SRF, Whirlpool, NRB Bearing and FSL. 

The following stocks would be in focus during Monday’s trading session in the light of their results announcement on February 4: IDBI Bank, Capacite Infraprojects, Aban Offshore, Exide Industries and KEI Industries.

Other than results, the other important thing that investors watch out for during the earnings season are dividends or bonus shares. Read on to know which stocks will be on investor radar this week.