A short buildup is when there is a rise in open interest and volumes along with a decrease in the price of the underlying stock in the Futures and Options segment. Short buildup means more people are expecting the prices to go down and creating short positions. In Tuesday's trading session, five stocks witnessed a build of fresh short positions. Here's the list:

Long unwinding refers to the selling of positions or stocks owned for a longer period either to book profit or to exit it in anticipation of impending bearishness. In Tuesday's trading session, five stocks witnessed a top long unwinding. Here's the list:

Analysis of OI data reveals that the call side exhibited the highest OI at the 23,000 strike price, followed by 23,500 strike prices, whereas on the put side, the highest OI was observed at the 22,500 strike price.

Capital markets regulator Sebi on Tuesday notified a framework for issuance of subordinate units by privately placed infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs).

PNB Housing Finance could see a block deal worth Rs 500 crore with undisclosed sellers. The floor price is set at Rs 717 per share, a 9% discount from the current market price. Investment Opportunities V previously sold its stake. The company reported a 26% rise in net profit in Q3 FY 2023-24.

The domestic brokerage expects Nifty earnings growth of 15%. It has suggested investors adopting a multi-cap approach, with equal proposition in largecaps and midcaps, to take advantage of a broad-based growth in Indian equity markets. Here are 5 themes to watch out for as suggested by Emaky.

Tuesday's volatile trade saw rampant profit booking. Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Power Grid, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank were the top contributors pulling down the Sensex. DOMS Industries closed 2.6% higher boosted by the company's net profit growth of 29% YoY to Rs 47 crore in the March-ended quarter.

Emkay Investment Managers predicts a 7% rise in India's Nifty 50 stock index by year-end, emphasizing valuations, sector preferences, and market reactions to election outcomes.

Tuesday's volatile trade saw rampant profit booking. Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, ITC, Power Grid, ICICI Bank, and Axis Bank were the top contributors pulling down the Sensex. DOMS Industries closed 2.6% higher boosted by the company's net profit growth of 29% YoY to Rs 47 crore in the March-ended quarter.

Indian equity benchmarks advanced on Tuesday, helped by gains in metal stocks on higher global aluminium prices and an earnings-led rally in pharma shares. Meanwhile, in today's trading session, five small and midcap stocks from the Nifty200 index reached a new 52-week high. Here's the list:

Below are the excerpts from its annual report of 2017-18. ELECTRIC VEHICLES – THE NEW MARKET DISRUPTOR | “We are anticipating the next market disruption through electric vehicles. We are closely reviewing and watching the situations and doing our ground level work. We are also mapping all of our existing products vis-à-vis EV to capitalise on the opportunities EV will throw at the component manufacturers, whether it is motors, batteries or any other system which will come into the electric vehicles, totally different from the conventional IC engine.” Cut to August 2023, five years down the line, the company commissions two plants for making on-board charger, off-board charger, motor control Units, DCDC converters, battery management systems, and more products catering to EV 2-wheelers and 3-wheelers. Now this is a reflection of the speed at which an auto ancillary company needs to function and also the product range it needs to have if it has to stay relevant in the changing world of the auto Industry. Foresight, planning and timely execution is the key.

India VIX may hit 30 mark before General Election outcome on June 4, experts predict. Recent surge in volatility attributed to election uncertainties. Market expected to remain volatile, with VIX likely to retreat post-election. Investors advised caution amidst heightened volatility.

"The structure will enable ITC Hotels to operate with an optimal capital structure with the ability to access capital to fund its growth requirements.

Strengthening private capex and boosting employment gains are crucial for escaping the fiscal constrictor knot. Improving global demand and household incomes can provide a potential escape route.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL) has shared a list of 5 stock ideas from a 1-year investment horizon with 16-36% upside scope. Take a look: (Note: LTP as of May 24, 2024)

European shares were subdued as investors awaited inflation surveys for insights on the ECB's monetary policy, with Germany's DAX up 0.2% post a 1.8% fall in April's wholesale prices.

United Spirits (USL) shares experienced a 3% surge on the BSE. This increase came after the company announced a significant rise in consolidated net profit, which doubled to Rs 241 crore for the March quarter.

A short buildup is when there is a rise in open interest and volumes along with a decrease in the price of the underlying stock in the Futures and Options segment. Short buildup means more people are expecting the prices to go down and creating short positions. In Tuesday's trading session, five stocks witnessed a build of fresh short positions. Here's the list:

DOMS Industries witnessed a remarkable surge of 10% in its shares on Tuesday on the BSE, reaching a new all-time high of Rs 2,035. This surge followed the company's announcement of a 29.6% year-on-year (YoY) increase in its Q4 profit after tax (PAT), which amounted to Rs 46.93 crore.

JP Morgan maintains 'Overweight' rating on LIC post Q4 results, setting target price of Rs 1,340. LIC's market share growth and strong earnings drive stock performance.

Tokyo's main stock index closed lower on Tuesday, in line with broad losses in Asia, as investors look ahead to the release of key US inflation data. Global investors are keenly awaiting the release Friday of the US personal consumption expenditures index, the Federal Reserve's preferred gauge of inflation, hoping for an idea about the central bank's plans for interest rates.

IIFL Finance extends announcement of quarterly earnings beyond May 30 due to RBI audit, anticipates releasing results by June 30.

Shares of Concord Biotech fell 5.3% on BSE due to a large block deal where Ontario Inc. sold a 3.4% stake at a discount, impacting stock performance.

Following the Hindenburg crisis, the Adani Group is regaining momentum and transitioning back to a growth trajectory. Today, the board of Adani Enterprises has given the green light for a fundraising endeavor totaling Rs 16,600 crore through the Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) route.

A long buildup occurs when there is an increase in open interest and trading volumes alongside a rise in the price of the underlying stock in the Futures and Options segment, indicating a bullish trend in the market. In Tuesday's trading session, five stocks experienced a buildup of fresh long positions. Here's the list:

Inox Wind shares drop 10% on BSE to Rs 147.65 after a likely 5% stake sale by promoter entity IWEL via block deal. Company received 'A' rating from CARE Ratings for banking facilities. Inox Wind, subsidiary of Inox Group, provides wind energy services.

The dividend yield is the annual dividend payment to shareholders expressed as a percentage of the stock's current price. According to Trendlyne data, as many as 10 BSE Smallcap index stocks have paid up to a 31.4% dividend yield in the past one year. Here is the list:

On Tuesday, Timken India, a bearings manufacturer, saw a significant surge of 7.5% to reach a high of Rs 4,250 on the BSE, attributed to a substantial block deal valued at approximately Rs 1,800 crore, involving the exchange of 6.65% of equity shares.

Short-term traders can look to buy Oberoi Realty on declines for a target above Rs 1,900 levels in the next 3-4 weeks, suggest experts. The stock has been rangebound since January 2024 but found momentum earlier in May. The stock rose over 20% so far in May which helped the stock to give a breakout from the rangebound action seen from January 2024.

The RBI's upcoming MPC meeting on June 7, 2024, is expected to maintain interest rates amidst a stable inflation scenario post Lok Sabha election results. The focus will be on global and domestic factors impacting the economy.

Nifty saw a quiet start to the session and soon got into a rally that took it to a lifetime high. But the index closed with a loss.

Impatient investors drive Sensex up 3,570 points in Rs 26 lakh crore rally ahead of Lok Sabha elections. Historical trends suggest further market movements. Market insiders cautious about BJP's seat tally impact on stocks.

Benchmark equity indices opened higher on Tuesday, driven by index heavyweights like Reliance Industries and banking stocks, with BSE Sensex up 0.15% and Nifty50 up 0.19%.

The switch to the system known as T+1 — abandoned in the earlier era as volumes became unwieldy — is ultimately intended to reduce risk in the financial system.

Asian shares mixed after rallying, with rising bets of European rate cut and key inflation data boosting risk appetite. Wall Street futures firm ahead of U.S. market reopening after holiday.

"There was a meeting last month between the heads of four European banks and top RBI officials. The banks have sought the RBI's approval on the proposed third-party model because there is no established rulebook for this kind of arrangement," a source aware of the developments said.

India's largest life insurer Life Insurance Corporation of India on Monday reported a net profit of Rs 13,782 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, which was up by 4.5% over Rs 13,191 crore reported in the corresponding period of the last financial year. The company board has declared a final dividend of Rs 6 per share.

Companies such as Hindustan Unilever (HUL), Britannia, Dabur, Hero Motocorp, Westlife Foodworld, Shoppers Stop and others have already indicated in their commentary a gradual demand recovery if the monsoon forecast turns out to be accurate.

“After reaching its 52-week high of 190 in January 2024, the stock experienced heavy profit booking and fell below its 200-day exponential moving average on the daily timeframe. Traders can buy for a target of Rs 195 in the next 6-7 weeks,” Shitij Gandhi, Senior Technical Analyst, SMC Global Securities, said.

The penalty is imposed on Yes Bank because it levied charges on customers for non-maintenance minimum balance in certain savings accounts with insufficient or zero balance, which is in violation of RBI's guidelines, while ICICI Bank sanctioned term loan/ loans to certain entities in lieu of or to substitute budgetary resources envisaged for certain projects.

Claims under Ayush - an acronym for Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy - rose to ₹78 crore in 2023 from ₹9 crore in 2016.

BofA Securities India’ term sheet revealed that the floor price has been fixed at Rs 3,550 apiece — a 10.2% discount to Monday's closing price of Rs 3,956. The sale at the floor price could fetch the parent company around Rs 1,775 crore or $213 million.

Nifty could continue to make new highs after the elections and target 23,400 in the near term, said Pankaj Pandey, head of research at ICICIdirect.com.

"Historically post-breakout, TCS has given at an average 80% upside; however, due to its large market-cap status, we expect an upside of about 60% leading to a target of ₹6,300," said Dharan Shah, founder, Tradonomy. "Historically on average it has corrected about 25% from the previous top and consolidated timewise for around 2 - 3 years.

The fertiliser stock hit a record high of Rs 190 on January 20, but the rally fizzled out and it witnessed a steep decline dropping below crucial moving averages. It took support around 120 levels in March 2024 and bounced back. Although the journey remained volatile, it managed to reclaim crucial moving averages, which suggests that bulls are taking control.

The government, the largest shareholder in the company, currently holds 96.50% stake in it accounting for 6,10,36,22,781 shares out of 6,32,49,97,701 fully paid up equity shares.

The company anticipates order inflow of around Rs 70,000 crore over the next two years compared with the previous forecast of Rs 50,000 crore. The revised outlook reflects a new order prospect of Rs 30,000 crore for the Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) from the Army and Air Force, expected to materialize in the next fiscal year.

​Adani Energy Solutions Ltd, formerly Adani Transmission Ltd, will raise up to Rs 12,500 crore through qualified institutional placement (QIP) or other permissible mode, the company said in a regulatory filing on Monday.

Nifty's journey from 22,000 to 23,000 took only seven months. During this up move, Bajaj Auto, Coal India, BPCL, Hero MotoCorp, Mahindra, and Mahindra, among others advanced between 65 and 85%. However, not all stocks gained. HDFC Life Insurance, LTIMindTree, and Asian Paints led the loser's list during the seven-month period: (Source: Prabhudas Lilladher)

​ Sebi on Monday came out with a standard operating procedure (SOP) asking stock exchanges having commodity derivatives segment to inform about trading disruptions within 15 minutes of such occurrences and extending the trading time by 30 minutes in certain outage conditions.