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Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) announced a research collaboration with Schrodinger by means of which the two entities aim to accelerate the Neurodegeneration Drug Development Program.

India’s top pharma company, Sun Pharma received final approval from the USFDA for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for the generic version of Generic Ganirelix Acetate injection, 250 mcg/0.5 ml.

The stock of Reliance Telecommunication (Rcom) spiked up in the early morning session on Monday, reacting to the Supreme Court order that allows the company to go ahead with the spectrum sale after ensuring a corporate guarantee from Reliance Realty.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 74.64 lakhs contracts with a turnover of Rs. 4,39,239.97 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 74.64 lakhs contracts with a turnover of Rs. 4,39,239.97 crore.

In the coming session, Nifty has an immediate resistance around the level of 10,920 and a follow-through move above this level may take Nifty towards its 100-day moving average, i.e. 10,958. Stocks in news: Sun Pharma Advanced Research (SPARC), Biocon, Laurus Labs, Monte Carlo Fashions, BHEL, Genus Paper and Boards, Ashiana Housing, M&M Fin, VIP Clothing and Cadila Healthcare.

Indian benchmark indices are likely to open with a gap-up largely in tandem with the firm trend in other Asian bourses as investors cheered the news that Donald Trump and Xi Jinping have agreed to a temporary truce on the trade war. On Friday, the GDP data released after market hours  indicated that the Indian economy growth slowed to 7.1 per cent in the September quarter. Auto stocks will be in focus today as companies released monthly sales figures over the weekend.  The SGX Nifty Index Future was trading higher by 73 points at 10,983.

Zydus Cadila has received the final approval for Teriflunomide tablets from the United States of Food and Drug Association (USFDA). Shares of the company could most likely be in limelight on Monday’s trading session.

IDBI bounced almost 30 per cent from its previous support zone and then it has been trading in a narrow contracting trading range since early October. This stock recently occurred in our Bollinger Band Squeeze scanner which suggests that consolidation breakout is near.

A triangle forms when the price action narrows over several price swings. In SBIN, on the daily scale, the contracting triangle is in progress for the last four weeks. The price has reached near the apex point of the contracting triangle, next week it is likely to give a breakout.

The apex bank has allowed NBFCs to securitise loans of more than 5-year maturity if the loans were held for over six months on their books. This relaxation will provide extra liquidity to the NBFC sector.

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PVR Cinemas which is the largest film exhibition company in India has announced the launch of its seventh multiplex in Hyderabad, at Next Galleria Mall in Irrum Manzil, Telangana. This multiplex consists of seven screens. With this launch, the total count of PVR stands at 41 screens at 7 properties in Hyderabad and 52 screens at 9 properties in Telangana.

The stock's pullback rally, which began from the lower levels, faced resistance near its downward sloping trendline resistance. The stock is consolidating near its trendline resistance zone for the last three weeks and it is likely to break in the coming days.

Stocks most likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on Monday, December 3 are TVS Motor Company, Lupin, Au Small Finance Bank, Reliance Communications and Monte Carlo Fashions.

Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 1.03 p.m. on November 30, 2018.

The markets on November 30, 2018 opened gap up. BSE Sensex is trading at 36,160.87, down by 9.54 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,859.25, up by 0.55 points. 

Leading credit rating agency Crisil downgraded its rating for Vodafone Idea's NCD while re-affirming its rating on the company's CP on Thursday. Reacting to this, the stock was experiencing selling pressure in the morning trade on Friday.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3.21 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 18,84,936.48 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 3.21 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 18,84,936.48 crore.

On the daily scale, after consolidation for three weeks, the stock witnessed consolidation breakout with relatively high volumes.

Going ahead, we expect Nifty to continue its upside momentum; however, the level of 10,882 is likely to act as an immediate resistance. Stocks in news: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Asian Oilfield Services, Vodafone Idea, Bharat Financial, Hindustan Unilever, Inox Leisure and ITI.

Indian markets are expected to continue their jubilant run despite lacklustre cues from the Asian markets and Wall Street overnight. The SGX Nifty Index Future was trading with a gain of 36 points at 10,951.50.

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The stocks most likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on November 30 are JSW Steel, HUDCO, Indian Energy Exchange, IVP and HUL.

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The company's board approved the Scheme of Amalgamation of Dolvi Minerals and Metals Private Limited (DMMPL), Dolvi Coke Projects Limited (DCPL), JSW Steel Processing Centres Limited (JSPCL) and JSW Salav with JSW Steel. 

The shares of Deep Industries ascended 11 per cent after the company secured a contract worth Rs. 3.12 crore from ONGC. The scope of services involves rig work over a period of 1 year for ONGC's Cambay Asset.

The stock of Sical Logistics, an integrated logistics service provider, on Thursday soars almost 8 per cent after the company announced that it has secured a contract worth Rs. 363.4 crore from Mahanadi Coalfields Limited.

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The company's Singapore subsidiary has entered a SPA to acquire 10 per cent stake a biotech start-up Inipharm Incorporated, in the US.

Zydus Cadila, a global pharmaceutical company, informed in a press release that the company has received USFDA approvals for Lansoprazole Tablets and Linagliptin Tablets.

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Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 12.38 p.m. on November 29, 2018.

The markets on November 29, 2018 opened gap up. BSE Sensex is trading at 36,073.22, up by 356.27 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,829.40, up by 100.55 points. 

Indian equity market showed rare resilience on rollover day for the December series on Thursday. Metals, OMCs, FMCG and media stocks powered the upward rally. Index heavyweight Reliance Industries supported the uptick.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.63 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 9,81,152.54 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.63 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 9,81,152.54 crore.

Nifty has strong resistance placed in the region of 10,740-10,780. Today being November F&O expiry, we expect volatility to remain embedded in the session. Stocks in news: Persistent Systems, Bharat Financial, Mercator, Sical Logistics, Mawana Sugars, Indoco Remedies, Cosmo Films, TCS and Spice Jet.

The domestic benchmark indices are expected to witness a blistering start to the November F&O expiry day as global markets are cheering the dovish stance taken by Fed Chief Jerome Powell and the positive effect is likely to rub-off on Indian markets too. The SGX Nifty Index Future was trading higher by 91 points  above the 10,800 mark.

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has launched Chlorthalidone Tablets USP, 25 mg and 50 mg. The company's share, however, fell intraday. 

The stocks most likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on November 29 are Ravalgaon Sugar Farm, Mphasis, Bharat Petroleum Corporation, Dredging Corporation and ICICI Bank. 

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The private bank's stock tanked 10 per cent after the credit rating agency Moody’s junk-rated its foreign currency issuer rating on Tuesday.

Capacite Infraprojects, the construction company, informed that it has received an order from Bharat Sanchar Nigam (BSNL), a Government of India Enterprise, in different segments such as electric, firefighting, building etc.

Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 12.43 p.m. on November 28, 2018.

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The markets on November 28, 2018 opened gap up. BSE Sensex is trading at 35,773.32, up by 260.18 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,742.75, up by 57.15 points. 

The stocks of Jet Airways was buzzing on the bourses and ranked among the top gainers on BSE. The market was reacting to the buzz that Jet Airways' Abu Dhabi-based partner Etihad Airways is looking to increase stake in the company.

The wholly-owned subsidiary of Reliance Industries, Reliance Industrial Investments and Holdings has invested in New Emerging World of Journalism (NEWJ).

Axiscades Engineering Technologies' aerospace subsidiary has received two contracts worth US$ 20 million. The stock was up more than 10 per cent in the early morning trade on Wednesday.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.65 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 9,99,825.16 crore.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.65 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 9,99,825.16 crore.

In the coming session, we would expect the momentum to continue and Nifty may test the level of 10,742, which is the 200-day moving average, followed by 10,775. Stocks in news: Inox Wind, MERCK, Orient Electric, Axiscades Engineering Technologies, Atul Auto, Aurionpro Solutions and Yes Bank.

Indian markets may continue with their upside momentum as cues from Asian markets are stable and Wall Street also closed in the positive territory in overnight trading. The SGX Nifty Index Future was trading higher by 28.50 points at 10,719.50.  

The stocks most likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on November 28 are Cadila Healthcare, Hinduja Ventures, Kaveri Seed Company, Yes Bank and HCL Infosystems.

Lupin has received the Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) from the US drug regulator upon completion of inspection of its facility in Tarapur, Maharashtra. The inspection was conducted between August 27 and August 31, 2018 concluded with one observation.

As part of its initiative to disinvest some of its stake in selected Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) through the ETF route Government of India’s (GOI) has come out with the fourth tranche of CPSE ETF. Let's find out if it suits your financial goals.

IIFL Holdings Limited through its subsidiary IIFL Securities plans to acquire approximately 15 per cent stake in Trendlyne, which provides an analytics platform for studying stocks. The site is popular among retail investors, analyst and advisors.

Zydus Cadila has received the final USDFA approval for Baclofen Tablets, 10mg and 20mg. The shares of the company, however fell intraday.

Alembic Pharmaceuticals has collected yet another USFDA approval, now for Temazepam Capsules. The shares of the company gained almost 3 per cent intraday. 

Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 12.56 p.m. on November 27, 2018.

The markets on November 27, 2018 opened flat. BSE Sensex is trading at 35,327.88, down by 26.20 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,611.50, down by 17.10 points. 

HEG announced its decision to repurchase shares and expand its graphite electrode production capacity.

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Cords Cable Industries Limited informed that the company has got approval a pre-qualified supplier status from the Airports Authority of India (AAI). 

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.27 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 7,76,197.08 crore.

The company's office in Jogeshwari has received Establishment Inspection Report (EIR) from the USFDA. The stock spiked up by more than 10 per cent in early trade on Tuesday.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 1.27 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 7,76,197.08 crore.

The level of 10,650-10,660 is likely to act as a strong barrier for the index as the 50-day moving average is placed in this region. Stocks in news: Unichem Labs, Sunil Agro Foods, IFCI, Nava Bharat Ventures, Sun Pharmaceutical and NMDC.

Indian shares may open lower on Tuesday, tracking mixed cues from Asian markets. The SGX Nifty Index Future indicates that Nifty may open lower by 54 points around the level of 10,593.   

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The stocks most likely to witness significant movement on the bourses on November 27 are HEG, Sun Pharma, Lupin, Suzlon Energy and Yes Bank.

Alembic Pharma’s joint venture, Aleor Dermaceuticals has received USFDA approval for Lidocaine Ointment USP. Shares of the company were up by almost 2 per cent intraday.

The company has received a fresh order from the state government of Himachal Pradesh allotting the Jangi-Thopan-Powari (780 MW) project on BOOT basis.

Godrej Fund Management and Godrej Properties have entered into a joint venture agreement with Hero Cycles to develop a prime office development on Golf Course Road, Gurgaon. Godrej Fund Management is the real estate private equity arm of the Godrej Group, and Godrej Properties Limited is one of India's leading real estate developers.

Pharma major Lupin received approval from the USFDA for two important drugs namely - Clomipramine Hydrochloride Capsules and Potassium Chloride for oral solution USP. 

The shares of Sun Pharma Advanced Research Company (SPARC) gained 8 per cent in Monday's morning session as the company announced the positive results of its pivotal bioequivalence study for a cancer drug.

SEBI, in mutual funds categorization, has created a separate category for mutual funds which are specifically dedicated to an individual’s financial goals such as child education and retirement. These MFs are known as solution-based mutual funds. But is it worth investing in them? Let’s find out.

Following stocks are close to their 52-week low as at 12.49 p.m. on November 26, 2018.

The markets on November 26, 2018 opened up. BSE Sensex is trading at 35,059.57, up by 78.55 points and the Nifty is trading at 10,538.95, up by 12.20 points. 

BEML a miniratna company which manufactures rail coaches and spares, and mining equipment has bagged order DMRC for the supply of 378 metro coaches (63 metro trains) to Mumbai Metro Line - 2 and 7 projects. 

Glenmark has received tentative approval for Colobetasol Propionate Foam from the USFDA. The shares of the company were trading on the positive side in the early trading hours of Monday.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.98 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 16,38,347.77 crore.

Telecom major Bharti Airtel's subsidiary Airtel Africa has appointed multinational banks Absa Group, Barclays Bank, BofA Merrill Lynch, BNP Paribas, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Standard Bank for its intended IPO on an international stock exchange.

Overall volumes in futures & options currently stand at 2.98 crore contracts with a turnover of Rs. 16,38,347.77 crore.

S&P 500 gave a sharp pullback rally in early November from its previous support zone. The pullback rally halted near 61.8% Fibonacci retracement level of the recent downmove started from its all-time high to low of October 10, 2018. S&P 500 has once again reached near its make-or-break level.

The zone of 10,440-10,480 is a crucial support zone, as multiple supports are positioned in this region. To begin with, the 20-D SMA is placed at 10,482, followed by the 38.2 per cent retracement level of the recent upmove from the October low and the recent swing low of 10,440 seen on November 13, 2018. Stocks in news: Strides Pharma Science, Infosys, Oriental Bank of Commerce, BEML, Mahindra and Mahindra, Reliance Industries and Virinchi.

We expect Indian markets to witness a stable start on Monday as cues from Asian peers are supportive. The SGX Nifty Index Future indicates that Nifty may open with gain of 11 points around the level of 10,566.  
  

Jindalsaw Limited has given a breakout of the downward sloping trendline with relatively higher volumes.

Lupin launched a chatbot named ANYA which is specifically designed with a view of providing medically verified information to resolve queries relating to health concerns of patients. ANYA is the first chatbot of its kind which creates awareness about diseases like diabetes.

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The company has introduced pH balance and mineral fortifying range of water purifiers. The new range can purify industrial and agricultural pollutants found in drinking water. 

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