Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,26,97,104 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 14,63,804.79 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,26,97,104 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 14,63,804.79 crore.

The zone of 11,150-11,200 is likely to act as a stiff resistance as it is a confluence of 38.2 per cent retracement of the decline seen from July 5 and the last three week’s high placed at 11,181 and the 200-DMA (11,205). Stocks in news: Balaji Amines, Nestle, Infosys, Hero Motocorp, JMC Projects, L&T FH, CG Power, PEL.

At the time of writing, SGX trading lower by 33 points at 11,014 level.

The stock of RBL Bank tanked more than 12 per cent on BSE as market participants turned cautious over insider trading in the bank. After the founder of Coffee Day Enterprises, Mr.VG Siddhartha went missing on July 29, the next trading day 27 employees of RBL Bank sold their shares.

L&T Finance Holdings Limited sell its investment in L&T Capital Markets, a wholly-owned subsidiary, to IIFL Wealth Finance Limited. The division provides wealth management services in India.

Kalpataru Power informed on Wednesday that the World Bank has issued a notice regarding irregularities in the company’s Africa business.The stock crashed nearly 12 per cent intraday to Rs. 415.10 on the BSE.

The company received ANDA approval from the USFDA for Solifenacin Succinate Tablets, 5 mg and 10 mg to market a generic version of Vesicare Tablets, 5 mg and 10 mg, of Astellas Pharma US, Inc.

Shares of Lime Chemicals slumped 4.87 per cent to Rs. 21.50 hitting the lower circuit on Wednesday after the company suspended the operations at Roha factory.

Amid sagging economy, the government has acknowledged that the Indian economy has entered its worst phase since the 2008 global financial crisis and thus needs utmost attention.

Dilip Buildcon Limited has received Provisional Completion Certificate for the project ‘ Rehabilitation and Upgradation of Eeppurupalem- ongole section from 195 km to 254.50 km/design ch. 184.910 km to 242.784 km of NH- 214A (New 216) to two lane with paved shoulder in the Andhra Pradesh State under NHDP-lV on EPC basis.

Following stocks are close to their 52-weeks low as at 12:40 p.m. on August 28, 2019.

The markets on August 28, 2019 opened gap down. BSE Sensex is trading at 37,436.16, down by 205.11 points and the Nifty is trading at 11,039.20, down by 66.15 points.

Power Grid Corporation of India informed the bourses on Tuesday that it has received approval for investment in Transmission System for Solar Energy Zones in Rajasthan, at an estimated cost of Rs. 2,578.47 crore with commissioning schedule as December 2020.

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On Tuesday, the private lender Yes Bank informed the bourses that its board of directors will meet on Friday, 30th August 2019, to consider and approve raising of funds by way of issuance of equity shares. 

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,93,23,304 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 12,57,676.17 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,93,23,304 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 12,57,676.17 crore.

Strides Pharma Science Limited (Strides) announced on Tuesday that its step down subsidiary Strides Pharma Inc. (SPI) has acquired manufacturing facility in Florida, US from Micelle BioPharma, Inc.

It is important to see a follow-through day, and talking above the levels, the zone of 11,150-11,200 is likely to act as a stiff resistance as it is a confluence of 38.2 per cent retracement of the decline seen from July 5 and the last three week’s high placed at 11,181 and the 200-DMA (11,203). Stocks in news: Oberoi Realty, Power Grid Corporation, Dilip Buildcon, Premier Explosives, DHFL.

At the time of writing, SGX Nifty was trading up by 6 points at 11,116 level.

The stocks to watch out on August 28 include Premier Explosives, Oberoi Realty, Dilip Buildcon, Allahabad Bank and Sinclairs Hotels & Resorts.

Market participants paid no heed towards FICCI Economic Outlook Survey stating that India's economy will grow at a median rate of 6 per cent during the Q1FY20. The survey also pegged the annual median GDP growth forecast for 2019-20 at 6.9 per cent, with a minimum and maximum estimate of 6.7 per cent and 7.2 per cent, respectively.

The stock of Petronet LNG Ltd has given ascending triangle breakout on a daily scale.

Shares of Bank of Baroda marked a positive session and jumped nearly 4 per cent intraday on BSE after the public lender said that it has received approval for raising up to Rs. 2,150 crore in Tier-I, II bonds.

The company had mentioned that Rs.10 and above segment contributed 31 per cent to total volumes and 45 per cent to the total value in Q1FY20. Going ahead, management expects this segment to contribute 50 per cent of domestic revenues by FY21.

Housing Development and Infrastructure Limited (HDIL) has received an order to admit the company under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) from Bankruptcy Court.

Following stocks are close to their 52-weeks low as at 14:33 p.m. on August 27, 2019.

The markets on August 27, 2019 opened gap up. BSE Sensex is trading at 37,673.34, up by 179.22 points and the Nifty is trading at 11,124.25, up by 66.40 points.

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Chetana Expotential Technologies has invented a technology in the field of Post Compressed Aerated Concrete Wall Panels. The JV Company will be responsible for using this innovative technology and other ancillary products in projects across India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

Kingfa Science & Technology (India) has started trial production at its new factory located at Chakan Industrial Area, District-Pune. The said trial production of the plant commenced was as per the management guidance stated earlier.

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Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,34,67,588 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 15,13,497.60 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2,34,67,588 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 15,13,497.60 crore.

The stock of Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Ltd. (CHOLAFIN) has formed Three Outside Up candlestick pattern on the daily time frame.

We believe the index would continue this positive momentum and would gradually move towards the zone of 11,180-11,200 in the coming days as it is the confluence of the last three week’s high placed at 11,181 and the 200-DMA (11,200).  Stocks in news: Kingfa Science & Technology, Sastasundar Ventures, Bank of Baroda, Pidilite Industries, Kamdhenu.

At the time of writing, SGX was trading with gains of 52 points at the 11,104 level.

The stocks to watch out on August 27 include Sastasundar Ventures, Kamdhenu, Lupin, B. L. Kashyap and Sons and Pidilite.

The shares of Adani Ports jumped nearly 6 per cent as market participants cheered company’s announcement of buy back of its equity shares from September 6.

Lupin Limited announced that its subsidiary in South Africa ‘Pharma Dynamics’ has signed a Commercial Agreement with Creso Pharma (Creso) for the hemp oil based cannaQIX. Creso has bestowed Pharma Dynamics with sole distribution rights of its organic, broad spectrum hemp oil nutraceutical, cannaQIX 10, across South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Lesotho, Angola, Mozambique and Uganda.

The stock had formed a Morning Doji Star candlestick pattern on Monday.

Shares of Capacite Infra surged more than 11 per cent after the company clarified that no irregularities were found post income tax search.

Registering a stupendous 2 per cent gain, the benchmark indices recovered as the central government announced the rollback of FPIs surcharge, a fiscal package for state-owned banks and stimulus for auto sector to revive the economy on Friday.

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has bagged two orders for emission control equipment at its thermal power plants. The orders that are worth Rs. 2500 crore, were placed by public sector power company - NTPC Limited.

Civil engineering construction company B.L. Kashyap and Sons Limited received orders in Bengaluru and Trivandrum. Following the announcement, the stock was locked in its upper circuit in post lunch session on Monday.

Following stocks are close to their 52-weeks low as at 13:42 p.m. on August 26, 2019.

The markets on August 26, 2019 opened gap up. BSE Sensex is trading at 37,409.81, up by 708.65 points and the Nifty is trading at 11,029.00, up by 199.65 points.

USFDA had conducted the inspection of Ipca Laboratories’ formulations manufacturing unit situated at Piparia (Silvassa) from August 19-23, 2019. At the conclusion of the inspection, the USFDA issued a Form 483 with 3 observations.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) conducted inspection at the Unichem Laboratories’ Ghaziabad formulation facility between August 19-23, 2019.

Auto sector stocks were in focus in morning trade on Monday after the government acknowledged the difficulties faced by the sector and announced a slew of measures to revive growth. On Friday, the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman put-forth a five-prong stimulus package to help increase vehicle sales.

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Alkem Laboratories (Alkem Labs) has received four observations from USFDA at its manufacturing facility located at St. Louis, Fen ton Park, USA. Inspite of this development, the stock of Alkem Labs is trading higher by a per cent on the BSE.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,62,40,011 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 10,43,153.98 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1,62,40,011 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 10,43,153.98 crore.

The last week’s panic low of 10,637 would be a crucial support level and, on the upside, immediate resistance is seen around the big round number i.e. 11,000 level. Stocks in news: Ipca Laboratories, Adani Ports, Bandhan Bank, Alkem Laboratories, NCL Industries, Cupid.

The early trend in the SGX Nifty is indicating the bulls on the D-Street will be in high spirits and the markets may witness a gap up opening. At the time of writing, SGX Nifty was trading higher by 59 points at 10,888 level.

The stocks to watch out on August 26 include Wockhardt, Maruti Suzuki, Bandhan Bank, NCL Industries and NTPC.

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In a very comprehensive and focused approach FM Nirmala Sitharaman has announced measures that will help the economy and the market to revive.

Indian equity benchmarks managed to close in green for the first time in a week but continued its string of weekly losses.

Shares of Prime Focus nosedived more than 4 percent to hit 52-week low of Rs. 31.75 on Friday after the company received board approval for the sale of VFX business.

The stock of Container Corporation of India Ltd (CONCOR) has formed a piercing line candlestick pattern on the weekly scale.

The stock of Galaxy Surfactants Ltd has provided a breakout from the inverted head and shoulders pattern on the weekly time frame.

The stock of Escorts Ltd has formed a bullish engulfing candle on the daily scale.

Mumbai headquartered private banking major ICICI Bank plans to strengthen its presence in Karnataka state in auto and personal loans verticals.

The bank is now moving to premium segment after launching four years ago with basic banking services. The bank had posted impressive results for the June quarter. 

NCL Industries Limited has signed an agreement to establish joint venture with Qingdao Xinguangzheng Steel Structure Company Ltd., China. The joint venture is formed for the manufacturing of pre-engineered steel structures in India.

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Noida based sanitary ware and bath fittings manufacturer Somany Ceramics Ltd announced that its board has approved amalgamation of Schablona India Ltd.

Kerala based commercial lender, Federal Bank entered into a tie up with Abu Dhabi based digital money transfer financial group to cater to its clients in Hong Kong.

Following stocks are close to their 52-weeks low as at 13:55 p.m. on August 23, 2019.

The markets on August 23, 2019 opened gap down. BSE Sensex is trading at 36,729.53, up by 256.60 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,847.10, up by 106.65 points.

Tata Elxsi Limited was picked by our Bollinger Band squeeze scanner which suggests that the stock is near a consolidation breakout.

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On Thursday, Future Retail informed the bourses that its promoter group and promoter entity Future Coupons Limited have entered into an agreement with Amazon’s investment arm Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC for share subscription.

The stock gained 10 per cent to hit upper circuit as Bombay HC ruled that the assets of the company's promoters cannot be attached under the MPID Act. The attachment followed the investigation into the Rs. 5,600 crore NSEL scam.

Dabur India on Thursday informed the Street that it has acquired the management control of Excel Investments (FZE), based in Sharjah, UAE.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,08,18,163 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 25,17,204.99 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 4,08,18,163 contracts with a turnover of Rs. 25,17,204.99 crore.

USFDA made two observations at the facility of Granules India’s subsidiary located in Virginia. Reacting to this development, the stock of the company fell by more than 3 per cent.

The market may test the 10,450-10,500 level in the short term. On the upside, immediate resistance would be seen around the 10,810 mark. Stocks in news: Dabur, Pidilite Industries, TCS, Future Retail, Infosys.

Biocon’s Malaysia facility, which manufactures Insulin Glargine, received EU GMP Certification. Despite this development, the stock of the company fell by 0.76 per cent on Thursday.

At the time of writing, SGX Nifty was down by 7 points at 11,712 level.

The company announced the results for quarter ended June 30, 2019 wherein its net profit increased by 32.35 per cent YoY to Rs. 45.82 crore. The company also declared a final dividend of Rs. 25 per equity share.

Pidilite Speciality Chemicals Bangladesh Private Limited’s (PSCBL) manufacturing plant has been commissioned at Bhaluka in Mymensingh. This will be PSCBL’s second plant in addition to the existing plant at Munshigonj in Bangladesh.

Shares of Lupin gained more than a per cent after the company announced divestment of Japan-based injectables business. However, the stock closed flat on Thursday.

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The stocks to watch out on August 23 include Gillette, Coffee Day, Lupin, Tata Steel and DHFL.

Indian equity markets were in a sea of red on Thursday as markets failed to get any relief from the government with regards to the FPI surcharge. The benchmark index BSE Sensex lost 587.44 points to close at 36,472.93, down by 1.59 per cent. The Nifty50 closed at 10,737.75, down by 180.95 points or 1.67 per cent as bears were in action throughout the day.

Shares of NMDC tumbled over 8 per cent to touch a new 52-week low on Thursday after the company announced Rs. 200 per ton cut in iron ore lump and fines prices.

ED and CID are investigating alleged irregularities in Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) approvals given by former Finance Minister P Chidambaram. The stock of United Spirits Limited experienced volatility due its parent company's link to the case.