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EV push threatens CNG and PNG market as city gas firms brace for volume and price pressure: Report
Electric vehicles are gaining ground fast in key city gas areas and the surge is starting to eat into CNG market share and could weigh on long-term PNG demand too, according to a report by brokerage firm Dolat Capital. This comes in contrast to City Gas Distributors cutting prices to defend market share against propane.
Auto components industry expected to grow 8-10% in FY27: ACMA
Experts predict an 8-10 percent growth for India's auto component sector this fiscal year, riding on robust domestic demand and export performance. However, the industry faces challenges, including a trade deficit driven by higher imports of electronics and EV components, as well as labor shortages affecting small to medium enterprises. Still, the long-term outlook of the sector is hopeful.
Titan expects gold prices to stay elevated, volatile amid global tensions
Titan anticipates elevated and volatile gold prices due to global geopolitical tensions, impacting short-term jewellery demand. However, the company remains optimistic about India's long-term jewellery market growth, driven by favourable demographics and gold's appeal as a safe asset. Despite challenges like US tariffs and volatile gold prices, Titan achieved a landmark Rs 75,000 crore revenue in FY26, with its jewellery division contributing significantly.
Rajesh Palviya of Axis Sec suggests Five-Star Business, Apollo Tyres, Exide Industries shares to buy today
Sensex and Nifty 50 surged on Friday, driven by IT stocks amid optimism from softer US jobs data. Nifty 50 rose 0.83% to 24,375.65, with 15 of 16 sectoral indices in the green, reflecting positive market sentiment despite ongoing global uncertainties.
TVS Motor rises 3% on record quarterly sales of 16.31 lakh units
TVS Motor shares rose on Thursday after the company reported record quarterly sales of 16.31 lakh units in Q1 FY2026-27, driven by strong domestic demand, exports, and electric-vehicle sales. June sales surged 47% year-on-year, while the stock continued to show positive long-term momentum despite neutral technical indicators.
Sensex jumps over 500 points, Nifty tops 24,150 as oil slips below $70/bbl on US-Iran peace talks
Indian stock markets saw a second day of gains, with Sensex and Nifty inching up as oil prices plummeted to $70 a barrel amid US-Iran peace talks. Tech stocks like Infosys led the charge, while broader markets also traded higher. Analysts point to falling crude, strong auto sales, and tapering FII selling as positive near-term drivers, though monsoon progress remains a watch point.
SBI Securities prefers HDFC Bank, sees long-term upside in metals
Sunny Agarwal, Head Fundamental Research, Retail Desk at SBI Securities, remains positive on private banks, preferring HDFC Bank over Kotak Mahindra Bank after the lender received a clean legal review. He says Persistent Systems' acquisition benefits may take up to eight quarters to materialise, while slower growth remains a near-term concern. Agarwal is also bullish on the metals sector, with Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys as his top pick, and remains positive on Astral over the long term despite near-term challenges.
Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Kotak Mahindra Bank shares on 29 June
Indian benchmark indices opened mixed following a significant weekly winning streak. The Nifty 50 showed little change, while the BSE Sensex dipped slightly. Investors are cautious amid geopolitical tensions, with attention on US-Iran diplomatic efforts.
Tata Motors CEO says India growth story will outweigh West Asia war impact on CV demand in long term
Tata Motors anticipates short-term headwinds for commercial vehicle demand due to West Asia war-induced diesel price hikes. However, MD & CEO Wagh remains optimistic, citing India's strong macro-economic growth as a long-term driver for increased road freight and commercial vehicle demand. He also highlighted government initiatives like electrification incentives as positive factors for the industry's future.
Stocks to buy: Aurobindo Pharma, Delhivery, Ather Energy, says Ajit Mishra
Market outlook by Ajit Mishra: The analyst from Religare Broking expects Nifty to consolidate in the near-term; among stocks he recommends Delhivery, Ather Energy and Aurobindo Pharma.
Stocks to buy in 2026 for long term: Tata Capital, Tata Motors among 5 stocks that could give 10-20% return
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Tata Motors shares jump 5% on strong growth guidance. What are Nomura, other brokerages saying?
Tata Motors shares rose after outlining strong growth targets, including margin expansion and cash flow improvement. Brokerages remain divided, with JM Financial bullish, while Nomura and Motilal Oswal stay cautious on near-term demand and margins. Long-term outlook remains supported by infrastructure growth, CV demand recovery and digital and EV initiatives.