Invest in Stocks: IPO heats up, 36 Cos lines up

The IPOs (Initial Public Offering) picks up momentum as there are thirty six companies have lined up initial share sale plans worth Rs. 35,000 crore in the months ahead, prospecting their fund expansion for their projects.

Some of those Companies which goes ahead for IPO, include Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency, IRCON International Ltd, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, RITES Ltd, Garden Reach Ship builders and Engineers and Mazagon Dock.

Additionally, over two dozen companies including Credit Access Grameen, Route Mobile, Sembcorp Energy India, Lodha Developers and Flemingo Travel Retail are awaiting regulatory nod for IPOs.

Meantime, about 15 companies including ICICI Securities Ltd, Bandhan Bank Ltd, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd have hit the capital markets thus far this year.

An Initial Public Offering or IPO is when a private company or Corporation raises investment funds by offering its stock to the public for the first time. IPOs are often issued by growing companies seeking capital to expand. In an IPO, the Company or the issuer raising capital, procures the assistance of an under-writing Company or investment bank, to help find out the best type of security to issue, offering price, amount of shares and the time-frame for the market offering.

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Nifty Tips: Stock rise on NSE First-Half, Top stocks to watch

Share benchmarks were in the positive terrain in spite of weak global cues. The NSE Nifty index was trading 57.90 points up at 10,571, while the BSE Sensex was up 185.58 points at 34,848.60 around 11:40 am.

Shares of Sudarshan Chemical Industries Ltd (up 14.39 pc), Gateway Distriparks Limited (up 8.13 pc) and Snowman Logistics (up 7.20 pc) jumped in these extents on NSE in late morning hours on Friday.

Stocks such as Sequent Scientific Ltd (up 7.77 pc), NR Agarwal Industries Ltd (up 5.70 pc), Radico Khaitan Ltd (up 4.70 pc), Gati Ltd (up 4.47 pc), Indian Terrain Fashion Ltd (up 4.28 pc), United Breweries Ltd (up 4.09 pc), Take Solutions (up 4.58 pc) and Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers Ltd (up 4.01 pc) surged in Nifty constituents.

Hindalco, Bajaj Finserve, Gail India, Tata Steel, Infosys were among the top gainers in the Nifty index, while Vedanta, SBI, Bharti Infratel, Grasim and Coal India were trading among top Nifty losers.

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Stocks Moving Early afternoon hours of trade, Tuesday

Tata Motors: Shares of leading automobile manufacturer Tata Motors Limited Gains 4.78 percent at Rs. 30.05 after China Reduces Import Duty on passenger cars to 15 percent, in the early afternoon hours of trade on NSE.

L&T:  Shares of Larsen and Toubro (L&T) snapped a 6-day decline, its longest losing streak in over two months, and was trading up by 0.60% to Rs 1,321.25 on NSE, after the construction major bagged an order worth Rs 4,033 crore.

Fortis Healthcare:  Shares of the hospital chain operator Fortis Healthcare Limited snapped 3-day gains and declined 2.09 percent to Rs 145.30. Fortis Healthcare will hold a General Meeting on changes of the board of directors. Its stock fell 7.5% so far this year and lost 24% percent in the past 12 months.

Infibeam Incorporation: Shares of the online marketplace Infibeam Incorporation Limited was trading down 0.06 percent to Rs 164.10. The company plans fundraising on May 30, as per stock exchange filing.

Essar Shipping: Shares of the Shipping & Logistics Company Essar Shipping Limited swung between gains and losses and was trading now at Rs 18.30 down by 2.22 percent. The stock has fell 43% so far this year.
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Stock Market benchmark Nifty, Sensex was trading higher led by Asian Paints, ICICI Bank, HDFC, Infosys and L&T. At 11.10 AM, the Nifty50 index of NSE was trading at 10,755, up 36 points, while the Sensitive index of BSE was trading at 35,349.48, up 113 points.

On NSE, Shares of telecom major Bharti Airtel fell 5.11 percent after Reliance Jio started post-paid plan with monthly rental at the rate of Rs. 199, together with an ISD calling service at a starting price of 50 paise, per minute.  Shares of Idea Cellular, which was also fell 7.63 percent, on this Jio plan impact.

Shares of PC Jeweller gained over 4 percent in the early trade, but later shares fell 0.31 percent on NSE. 

The BoD of PC Jeweller Ltd has approved the Buy Back upto 1.21 crore fully paid-up Equity Shares of Rs.10.00 each, comprising of 3.07 percent of the total paid-up equity capital of the Company, from the share-holders of the Company.

Asian Paints, HPCL, IndiaBulls Bajaj Finance and IOC were the top gainers on Nifty50.  On the flip side, Bharti Airtel, Sun Pharma, Bharti Infratel, Hero Motors and Dr. Reddy’s were the top losers at this point.

Meantime, the Indian rupee rose in the early trade on Friday. The domestic currency has opened higher by 16 paise at 67.15 per USD versus 67.31 yesterday.

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Nifty at 10,700 mark; Kotak Mahindra Bank stocks lead

Sensex, Nifty trade almost flat backed by buying in select private bank, FMCG, financial and auto stocks during afternoon trade on Wednesday.  Heavy selling in metal, IT, FMCG and Teck stocks restricted the gains.

At 2:30 PM, the BSE Sensex was trading at 35,165.68, up 5.32 points, while the NSE Nifty50 index was trading at 10,723.20 down 16 points. The BSE Midcap and SmallCap were down by 1.14% and 0.97% respectively.

SAIL stock fell 5.28% after 30.00 lakh shares changed hands in a block, while shares of Kotak Mahindra Bank zoomed 4.23% on the back of heavy volumes.

Nifty IT index was in the red  down by 1.61%  with shares of Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Infibeam on account of losses in heavyweights including HCL Technologies (down 4.38%) during afternoon trade on Wednesday. 

Kotak Mahindra Bank (+4.23%), Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited (+2.51%), ITC Ltd (+2.11%), Asian Paints (+1.68%), HDFC Bank (+1.60%) were the top gainers on Nifty50.

HCL Tech (-4.55%), Vedanta (-4.32%), Hindalco (-2.89%), Tata Steel (-2.77%) and Sun Pharma  (-2.73%) were the top losers at this point.

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About 25 stocks including Ashok Leyland, Astec Life Sciences Limited, AU Small Finance Bank Limited hit fresh 52-week highs on NSE during the second half of Thursday's trade. 

The Nifty50 carries on remaining caught in a narrow trading band during the hours. Weak global cues together with profit booking and caution ahead of the April derivatives expiry dragged the indices lower on Thursday.

At 2.00 PM, the BSE Sensex was trading at 34,587.29, up 86 points, while the Nifty50 index was trading at 10,576, up 6.35 points.

Shares of Indiabulls Real Estate Ltd rose 1.15 percent, after earning results. The stock rose upto 4 percent intraday during the first half.  For the fourth quarter FY2018, Indiabull’s revenue grew 364 percent  year-on-year basis to Rs. 2,027.99 crore as corresponding to  Rs. 437.02crore that was  in Q3FY 2017.

Axis Bank stock fell 1.06 percent ahead of its March quarter earnings due later today. PC Jeweller has clarified with regard to the vertical fall in stock price and informed the exchanges on that none of the promoters of the company have sold any shares in the market. PC Jewellers shares were trading 6.63% lower at Rs. 228.60 at this point.

Yes bank (-3.36%), TCS (+1.63%), Indusind bank (+1.53%) were the top gainers on Nifty50, while Infratel (-3.01%), Wipro, (-2.65%), L&T (-2.26%) were the top losers at this time.

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TCS turns India's First USD 100 bn Co in Market Cap

India’s IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) rose by almost 2% to reach an all-time high of Rs 3,470 per share, making it India's first 100-billion dollar company, the first ever in the history of capital markets of India.

TCS beat its Q-4 result estimate last week. The company has also announced a bonus share issue in the ration of 1:1.  Subsequent on its announcement of fourth quarter results ending March 2018, its stock price spiralled, helping it cross Rs 6.66 lakh crore in market Capitalization. Its share price is presently on the rise crossing Rs. 3,506 per share on National Stock Exchange.

As per the RBI’s reference rate of Rs 66.0167 versus US dollar on Friday last week, TCS achieved a market capitalization of USD 103.08 billion. In the Indian rupee terms, the company raked in a M-Cap of Rs 6,80,528 crore on BSE based on the all-time high price of Rs 3,551.95. 

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Nifty Trading Expert: Nifty Trend in Action, Oil Co shares down

Nifty keeps on staying in the red zone but has improved from day's bottom line amid gains in the Nifty Metal and IT index. Nifty Metal index rose 1.74% with Vedanta Ltd (up 4.14%), Jindal Stainless (Hisar) Ltd (up 3.25%), National Aluminium Company Limited (up 2.14%),among other constituents.

At 2:10 PM, the BSE Sensex was trading at 33,94851, up 68.26 points, while the NSE Nifty50 index was trading at 10,415.95, up 13.50 points.

Shares of Oil companies fell 8% on reports government to ask the firms to absorb Re 1 per litre increase and pass on the maximum possible advantage to the customers.

Shares of Hindustan Petroleum Corpn (HCPL) tanked 7.65% , Indian Oil Corpn Ltd (IOCL) down 6.78% , Bharat Petroleum Corpn  (BPCL) down 7.27%, Chennai Petroleum Corporation plummeted 5.09%, Mahanagar Gas dipped 3.40% and GAIL India dropped 1.73% to  on NSE today,  post lunch hours of  deals.

The Nifty PSU bank index traded lower by over 2.21% as stocks such as Indian Bank, Bank of Baroda, Oriental Bank of Commerce, Allahabad Bank, State Bank of India dragged the index lower.

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Stock Tips: Auto stocks buzzing in trade today

The NSE Nifty-50 index was up 8.35 points at 10,253.35, while the BSE Sensex was up 53.18 points at 33,423.81 at 11.20 am, on Wednesday. The NSE Nifty Auto index was trading 1.70 percent up at 11,342.90 at this point.

Stocks of Tata Motors Limited rallied 5.22 percent after Jaguar Land Rover's March U.S sales increased 10.2 percent to 14,232 units with regards to 12,918 units sold in year-ago.

Auto stocks Tata Motors (up 4.49 percent), Tata Motors (DVR) (up 8.70 percent) and Eicher Motors (up 3.54 percent) were trading in the positive territory during Wednesday's trade ahead of RBI’s first bi-monthly monetary policy meet that commences today. 

Shares of Bosch (up 4.62 percent), Mahindra & Mahindra (up 1.39 percent), Motherson Sumi Systems (up 1.25 percent), Hero MotoCorp (up 1.20 percent) Maruti Suzuki India (up 1.10 percent), Apollo Tyres (up 1.07 percent) Ashok Leyland (up 0.81 percent) and Bharat Forge (up 0.55 percent), were also trading up. 

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Nifty Trading tips: Nifty Auto index up

Key equity indices were in the negative territory ahead of March Future and Option (F&O) expiry and ahead of the financial year ending. 

The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.24% up at 10,869, post lunch hours of trade, Wednesday, with shares of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, which was trading up 1.63%, being the top gainers. 

Shares of Hero MotoCorp (up 1.34%), Motherson Sumi Systems (up 0.65%), Bosch Limited (up 1.15%), Amara Raja Batteries Limited (up 1.15%) and MRF Limited (up 1.09 were also trading with gains. 

However, shares of Bajaj Auto were trading down 1.34% followed by Mahindra & Mahindra (down 1.00%), Bharat Forge (down 0.62%), Eicher Motors (down 0.54%), Tata Motors limited (down 0.51%), Tata Motors (DVR) (down 0.43%), Apollo Tyres (down 0.40%), Exide Industries (down 0.11%), and Ashok Leyland (down 0.07%) which were among the losers in the auto index. 

The NSE Nifty50 index was down 41.20 points at 10,142.95, while the BSE Sensex was 141.03 points at 33,033.36 at 2.25 pm, on Wednesday.

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Stock Tips-Sensex, Nifty gain on positive global cues

The BSE Sensex loaded on Monday's gains by rising up 108 points to end at 33,174 as strong global cues amid reports of easing global trade war fears strengthened investors' sentiment.  

The NSE Nifty-50 gained 53.50 points, to close at 10,184.15. All sectoral indices, led by metals, banking, and PSU, oil & gas and healthcare stocks were in the positive terrain.

Trading mood remained positive throughout the day on strong global cues. Reports of trade negotiations between the U.S. and China, eased worries of a trade war and enhanced investors' risk appetite. Moreover, short-covering by speculators ahead of March Future and Option (F&O) expiry and fiscal deficit data to be unveiled on Wednesday added to the up-move.

State bank of India emerged on top in the Sensex pack rising 3.04% at Rs. 253.85, followed by Indusind Bank (+1.56%), Tata Steel (+1.30%), Asian Paints (+1.16%­), TCS (+1.02%) and Maruti (+0.92%)

Top Gainers and Losers on NSE Nifty-50: IOC (+4.43%), Indiabulls HF (+3.94%), Hindustan Petroleum (+3.57%), Hindalco (+3.49%) and SBI (+2.8%) were the top gainers on Nifty50.

On the flip side, Bharti Infratel (-2.02%), Bharti Airtel (-2%), Bajaj Auto (-1.55%), Tata Motors (-0.47%) and HDFC (-0.38%) were the top losers in today’s trade.

Among 1,556 stocks traded on Nifty pack, 1142 stocks advanced, 372 declined and 42 stocks remained unaffected. A total of 12 stocks clocked a fresh 52-week high in trade today, while 120 stocks touched a new 52-week low on the NSE.

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Stock Tips: Nifty trend remain positive; RCom rises

NSE Nifty was trading up post lunch hours of trade amid profit booking visible in the banking and certain pharma stocks. At 2:05 PM, the Nifty 50 was at 10,172.15 points, up 47.80.05 points while BSE-Sensex was at 33,194.65 points, up 197.89

Shares of V-Mart Retail Limited was trading up 2.89% at 1907.05 as the company stated promoter will re-align their shareholding in the company.

Shares of Ashok Leyland Limited gains 1.34% at Rs. 147.95 as the company has bagged a 2,100 bus order in Tamil Nadu.

Shares of RCom as trading up by 2.60% as the company said that its bondholders approved its asset selling plan.

Bharti Airtel (+3.91%), Bajaj Finance (+2.36%), NTPC (+2.31%), Cipla (+1.83%) and Ultratech Cement (+1.64%) were top gainers on Nifty50 at this point.
On the other hand, shares of Eicher Motors (-1.73%), Bosch Ltd (-1.66%), Tata Steel (-1.53%), Tata Motors (-1.33%) and Adani Ports (-1.32%) were the top losers during the time.

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