The markets on October 05, 2018 opened flat. BSE Sensex is trading at 34,735 down by 384 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,428 down by 86.10 points. 

The shares of Cupid witnessed an upswing of 5.4 per cent in response to the news that the company is considering allotment of bonus shares. October 12, 2018 marks the record date to determine the eligibility of members for the bonus shares of the company.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.13 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 20,26,271.53 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.13 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 20,26,271.53 crore.

The company has commenced production for Mi LED TVs for Chinese brand Xiaomi in Tirupati. Dixon Technologies has started manufacturing Mi LED Smart TVs of 32-inch and 43-inch screen size.

The low of Thursday’s session (10,547) would be the crucial level to watch out as it coincides with the low of June 28 from where the upward rally started. Stocks in news: Lupin, Cadila Healthcare, Dixon Technologies, NBCC, TVS Motor, Titan, Dilip Buildcon, IDBI Bank and Jet Airways.

Indian shares look set to open lower on Friday as Asian markets are trading in the negative territory and sell-off was seen in the US markets overnight. The SGX Nifty is trading with loss of 60 points at 10,548 levels, indicating negative start to the day. All eyes will be on the RBI meet outcome. 

The stocks most likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on October 5, 2018 are ICICI Bank, TVS Motor Company, EROS International, Lupin, and Jet Airways.

The central government on Thursday brought down petrol and diesel prices by Rs 2.50. For the same, the government has asked oil marketing companies (OMCs) to absorb Re. 1 per litre to bring down fuel prices. 

Jindal Steel and Power Limited (JSPL) produced the largest quantity of steel till date of 1.3 million tonnes in Q2FY19, registering a growth of 46 per cent on a YoY basis. The company also posted an exceptional sales performance of 1.27 million tonnes during the period, thereby improving sales figures by 53 per cent on a YoY basis.