"Federal Bank highlighted that it aspires to be in the top 5 private banks operating in India and it continues to benchmark itself with the top large private banks in terms of operating metrics, sustaining growth along with maintaining pristine asset quality," brokerage firm Sharekhan said in a report after attending bank's analyst day

​​The trust, which is part of the promoter group, sold stakes in Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Adani Green Energy, and Adani Transmission

​​The trust, which is part of the promoter group, sold stakes in Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone, Adani Green Energy, and Adani Transmission

OI data indicates that on the call side, the highest OI was witnessed at 17,500 strike price while on the put side, the highest OI was at 17,000.

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The nation’s dollar bonds slid to the lowest level since November on Thursday as investors weigh its ability to honor $7 billion of repayments in the coming months, including a Chinese loan of $2 billion due in March, according to Fitch Ratings. The rupee slumped 3.2% to 275 per dollar.

Analysts said the rise in PV volumes came on the back of a modest recovery in hatchback sales and strong sports utility vehicle (SUV) sales that was aided by an improved chip supply

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said the six-membered expert committee shall be headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre and include KV Kamath and Nandan Nilekani.

NSE Nifty dropped 129 points or 0.74% to end at 17,321. Market capitalisation of all listed companies on the BSE declined by Rs 95,774 crore to Rs 259.94 lakh crore.

The acquisition sparked Buffett’s love affair with “float.” His biographer Alice Schroeder remarks: “To someone like Buffett, having other people’s money to invest, on which he kept the profit, was catnip.”

Closing Bell: Sensex resumes downtrend after 1-day break, falls 502 pts; Nifty slips below 17,350; Maruti, Axis Bank drop 3% each.

However, some have refrained from tweaking their earnings estimates for FY24 and FY25 as they want to see the initial synergy in business and outlook on integration cost trajectory from the management at the end of the current quarter

"With the housing cycle turning and launches improving, we believe Mumbai realty sales would remain healthy going ahead; this would benefit Macrotech Developers (Lodha), Oberoi Realty, Godrej Properties and Sunteck Realty," said Nuvama.

While passing an interim order in the matter of stock recommendations using YouTube in the counter of Sadhna Broadcast, Sebi ordered Bollywood star Arshad Warsi, his wife and promoters of the company from the securities market for uploading misleading videos on YouTube channels recommending investors to buy the company's shares

The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered setting up of a six- member committee headed by former apex court judge A M Sapre to look into various regulatory aspects for stock markets, including the recent Adani Group shares crash triggered by the Hindenburg Research's fraud allegations. Reacting on SCorder, Mohandas Pai of Arian Capital Partners said, :Sebi is investigating, no evidence of market manipulation found so far."

“T D Power System stock price started its up move from 96(Nov 22) to 149.8 (Jan 2023), making a series of Higher Tops & Higher Bottoms, supported by volumes. During the move the Super Trend indicator was in a positive mode,” Bharat Gala, President - Technical Research, Ventura Securities.

After the covid tailwinds got over, pharma stocks witnessed a phase of under-performance. However as the markets get jittery, select pharma stocks are back in focus. Some of them are mid-sized Indian pharma companies which are not hit by pricing pressure of the US generic market and other issues which large pharma companies are facing. The list is based on upside estimated by the analysts, with the highest potential stock coming on the top of the list.

"Our positive views come from two emerging trends that reflect strongly in the third quarter performance, that is, profitability across contribution margins improved adjusted Ebitda for all, as companies shifted focus to profit over growth, and platform economics to an extent have begun playing out," JP Morgan said in a note.

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Hindustan Aeronautics has an order book position of Rs 84,000 crore and another Rs 50,000 crore worth of orders are in the pipeline. The PSU company, one of the largest aerospace and defence manufacturers in the world, designs and manufactures aircraft, helicopters, power plants, inertial navigation system and other key equipment.

​​ The company's promoters who have been restrained from the securities market for their involvement are -- Shreya Gupta, Gaurav Gupta, Saurabh Gupta, Pooja Aggarwal and Varun Media.

These large cap companies have shown an improvement in their SR score at a time when markets have been overwhelmed by news and other developments. Icing on the cake, analysts are revisiting their estimate in light of Q3 results, inflation has been sticky globally and interest rates are still inching upward. ET screener powered by Refinitiv’s Stock Report Plus applies different algorithms & filters to all BSE and NSE stocks, and lists down stocks which fulfill the various criteria as specified into the algorithms & filters.

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​​ The company's promoters who have been restrained from the securities market for their involvement are -- Shreya Gupta, Gaurav Gupta, Saurabh Gupta, Pooja Aggarwal and Varun Media.

The consensus recommendation from 11 analysts for the stock is a Buy. Out of the 11 analysts covering the stock, eight have strong buy and buy ratings, while one has a sell rating, and the other two have hold ratings.

​​"The Adani Group welcomes the order of the Hon'ble Supreme Court. It will bring finality in a time-bound manner. Truth will prevail," the 60-year-old Ahmedabad-based tycoon tweeted.

The Supreme Court today ordered the setting up of a committee headed by ex-SC judge AM Sapre, including KV Kamath and Nandan Nilekani to probe the recent Adani Group shares crash triggered by the Hindenburg Research's fraud allegations.

According to Citigroup, Shree Cement's valuations suggest a fair bit of optimism around the industry being priced in and its stock will likely underperform UltraTech Cement on Cement price disappointment going forward.

“One can expect the cooling (AC manufacturers) stocks to remain in focus after the weather office forecasts heat waves as the hottest since February 1901 and summer has come earlier than usual,” he said.

From the Sensex pack, Infosys, TCS, Tech Mahindra Power Grid and M&M were the top laggards, falling about 0.5-1%. Maruti, Nestle, Wipro and HCL Tech also opened with losses. Meanwhile, Bajaj Finserv, L&T, Bajaj Finance, Tata Steel and HDFC Bank opened with gains.

Sensex, Nifty start with marginal losses; Adani Ent tumbles 6%, Bajaj Finserv up 3%. Rupee falls 11 paise to 82.60 against US dollar in early trade.

“Options data suggests a broader trading range between 17000 -17800 zones, while an immediate trading range in between 17300 to 17600 zones,” Chandan Taparia, Analyst-Derivatives at Motilal Oswal Financial Services, said.

"Gujarat Fluorochemicals (GFL) is our preferred pick in specialty chemical space given its massive capex plan of Rs. 2,500 crore and fully integrated business operations make it well-placed to benefit from high growth opportunity in new fluoropolymer space," Abhijeet Bora, DVP Research Analyst at Sharekhan by BNP Paribas, said.

All the remaining 9 Adani stocks were trading in the green zone with 3 of them - Adani Transmission, Adani Green, and Adani Power - locked in 5% upper circuits.

A company issues bonus shares for their shareholders in order to increase the liquidity of the stock as well as with the aim to decrease its stock price to make it affordable for investors.

Smallcap ITeS company Axiscades Tech reported a sales growth of 26% in Q3 but reported a net loss of Rs 10.35 crore in Q3. In the December quarter of the previous financial year, the company had reported 7.8 crore profit. Despite the loss, the stock is up 217% in the last one year.

“Adani Enterprises, along with Adani Green and Adani Power, have to settle down and form a base which they are yet to do. They are still constantly perturbed by newsflow and high action even on the derivative front,” Ghose said.

The markets got out of the declining mode on Wednesday, with the Nifty ending the day with a net gain of nearly one per cent. The important technical point for the day was that the Nifty could hold its head above the 200-day moving average.

Nifty futures on the Singapore Exchange traded 28 points, or 0.16 per cent, lower at 17,491.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a negative start on Thursday. Here are some stocks which are expected to see some action in trade today.

ET Now spoke to various experts and here's what they have to recommend for today's trading session. Kunal Bothra has a buy/sell recommendation on IEX and ONGC while Nooresh Merani has a buy/sell recommendation on Coal India and ONGC for today's trading session. Check out the targets and stoploss.

This company’s price peaked in September 2022 and has made a series of lower highs and lower lows since then. However, the low made in January was tested and held on to in February, forming a double-bottom pattern. The recent low had formed a bullish harami candlestick – a Japanese candlestick -- pattern and followed it up with a bullish Marubozu. Both observations suggest an upside in the price for the short term.

In the United States, manufacturing activity contracted for a fourth straight month in February, but a gauge of prices for raw materials increased last month, stoking concerns that inflation would remain stubborn.

Most of the Adani Group stocks were trading at multi-year lows two days ago as a result of the Hindenburg short-research seller's report, which has caused the group to lose money. In the last two trading sessions, we observed short covering in the stock price, this recovery may continue up to the Rs 1,600 level.

Yields have been on a rise in the past month as strong economic data supported expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will tighten financial conditions more aggressively to fight inflation.

The rate-futures contracts currently are pricing in a high likelihood of interest-rate hikes at each of the Fed's next several meetings, and a receding chance of any rate cuts later this year.

Energy and materials sectors were among the few winners in the session as commodity prices gained after data showed China's manufacturing activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than a decade as the country continues to leave its COVID-19 restrictions behind.

The Board of Hindustan Aeronautics will meet on March 10 to consider and approve a second interim dividend for the financial year 2022-23. In other news, the union cabinet has approved the procurement of 70 HIT-40 basic trainer aircraft from HAL for the Indian Air Force for Rs 6,800 crore.

Sanghvi and his wife have also been barred from buying or selling the shares of Aptech for two years. Sebi imposed a total fine of ₹25 lakh on them.

The National Asset Reconstruction Company (NARCL) on Tuesday gave a ₹222.5 crore binding offer for verified claims of ₹619 crore, said two people with knowledge of the matter. The offer from NARCL equates to a 36% recovery for lenders and has triggered a 'Swiss challenge' auction.

SoftBank is the largest public stakeholder in the logistics company, holding an 18.42% stake as of December 31, 2022, through its entity SVF Doorbell (Cayman) Ltd.