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Market Pulse: Key triggers to watch ahead of the July 3 trading session

Market Pulse July 3: Global cues remain supportive as US stocks traded higher after weaker-than-expected jobs data reinforced hopes of a prolonged pause in Federal Reserve rate hikes. Domestically, investors will track Adani Enterprises’ ₹10,000-crore QIP launch and developments in energy markets after the government ruled out an immediate fuel price cut. Technically, Nifty’s close above its 100-day moving average has improved sentiment, with analysts seeing scope for a move towards 24,300-24,500, while 24,000 remains a key support level.

2 years, zero returns: Is it time for Nifty investors to be fearful or greedy?

Nifty investors face two years of flat returns, mirroring past periods that historically led to significant market recoveries. Data shows that after similar stagnation, one-year gains ranged from 5% to 50%. Valuations have become attractive, and earnings growth is projected to accelerate. Despite some concerns, the current market setup suggests a potential for strong returns as economic fundamentals improve.

Bajaj Holdings, Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv, Maharashtra Scooters, Welspun Corp — Dividend Record Date Last Day To Buy Shares To Qualify

Dividend Record Date: Last Day To Buy Shares To Qualify

Raymond’s aerospace vertical growth outpaces precision engineering business

Driven by global supply-chain diversification, JK Maini Global Aerospace is clocking a 25% expansion rate and has locked in a ₹2,350-crore order pipeline over the next five years.

Six of top-10 firms add ₹88,678 crore in mcap, ICICI Bank biggest winner

The combined market valuation of 6 of the top-10 most valued companies went up by Rs 88,678.1 crore in a holiday-shortened last week, with ICICI Bank emerging as the biggest winner. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex climbed 297.57 points, or 0.38 per cent, and the NSE Nifty went up by 42.9 points, or 0.17 per cent. "Markets ended the holiday-shortened week with modest gains, advancing in three of the four trading sessions. Sentiment remained constructive, supported by easing crude oil prices, improving geopolitical developments in West Asia, and selective buying by foreign institutional investors (FIIs)," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. While Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance and Larsen & Toubro were the gainers, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Hindustan Unilever faced erosion from their valuation. The market valuation of ICICI Bank jumped Rs ...

S&P Global Projects 110-Bps Drop In India's Economic Growth Amid Inflation Fears

Given the expected rise in inflation, S&P Global believes the RBI will begin raising the repo rate from October, marking the start of monetary policy tightening in the second half of the financial year.

US Fed keeps rates unchanged for fourth straight meeting at 3.5%–3.75%: 5 key takeaways

The Federal Reserve has held its interest rates steady as it assesses inflation and growth dynamics. The recent surge in inflation, driven by energy prices, raises expectations for a possible rate hike later this year amid ongoing economic challenges.

Mcap of 8 most valued firms surges by ₹1.90 trn, ICICI Bank shines

The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 1.90 lakh crore last week, with ICICI Bank stealing the show, in tandem with a rally in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 1,284.61 points, or 1.73 per cent, and the NSE Nifty surged 256.2 points, or 1 per cent. "Indian equity markets ended a volatile week on a strong note, snapping a two-week losing streak amid improving global sentiment and supportive measures from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) aimed at attracting foreign currency inflows," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Investor confidence improved on optimism surrounding a potential USIran peace deal, which raised hopes of easing geopolitical tensions and stabilising energy markets, he added. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro and Hindustan Unilever were the winners, while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Bajaj Finserv Share Price Live Updates: Bajaj Finserv's Current Market Position

Stocks To Watch Today: Bajaj Finserv, Titan, Brigade Enterprises, RVNL, Grasim Industries & More

Here's a look at stocks that are likely to be in focus during the trading session on Tuesday.

Adani Energy Hits 52-Week High As Jefferies Highlights Rs 1.5 Lakh Crore Opportunity — Check Target Price

The brokerage expects Adani Energy's EBITDA to grow at a 27% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between FY26 and FY30, more than double the pace expected for Power Grid Corporation.

7 most valued firms' mcap eroded ₹1.25 trn last week, RIL took biggest hit

The combined market valuation of seven of the top-10 most-valued firms eroded by Rs 1.25 lakh crore last week, with Reliance Industries taking the biggest hit, in-line with a bearish trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex declined 532.4 points, or 0.71 per cent, and the NSE Nifty dipped 181.05 points, or 0.76 per cent. "Persistent FII selling remained the key drag on market sentiment despite supportive developments such as cooling crude oil prices and a recovery in the rupee against the US dollar. Concerns regarding the pace of monsoon advancement also weighed on investor confidence," Santosh Meena, Head of Research at Swastika Investmart Ltd, said. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and Hindustan Unilever faced erosion from their valuation, while HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and State Bank of India were the gainers. The market valuation of ...