The broad market indices BSE Mid-cap and Small-cap index registered handsome gains. The BSE Mid-cap index gained 0.62 per cent, while small-cap index was up by 1.37 per cent on Monday.

Continuing with the optimism shown on Friday, the Indian stock markets opened Monday’s session on a positive note but witnessed range-bound volatility during the day. Bounce back in the Indian rupee by 50 paise and Brent oil by 40 paise brought in some pessimism in the markets. The country reported WPI and CPI inflation. 

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has been given a nod from the USFDA for Hydrocortisone Valerate Cream. The shares of the company went up by over 2 per cent.

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Astron Paper and Board Mill’s, company engaged in the manufacturing of Kraft Paper from waste paper, informed that its PM-2 located at Halvad, Gujarat has commenced commercial production of kraft paper, having installed capacity of 33,000 MT/year.

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Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 1.02 p.m. on October 15, 2018.

The markets on October 15, 2018 opened gap down. BSE Sensex is trading at 34,748.75, up by 15.17 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,468.55, down by 3.95 points. 

GSS Infotech Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GSS Infotech Limited, signed a share purchase agreement for acquiring 100 per cent shares of Nexii Labs Inc, USA. The latter company will become a wholly-owned step-down subsidiary of GSS Infotech Inc.

Larsen & Toubro, an Indian multinational engaged in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services company, informed that its heavy engineering segment has received orders of Rs. 1,050 crore during Q2FY19.