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Top Gainers & Losers on June 29: Persistent Systems, Netweb Tech, Astral, MRF, Berger Paints, OLA among top losers
Indian equities continued their decline on June 29, with the Nifty 50 dropping 0.46% and the BSE Sensex falling 0.44% amid renewed Middle East tensions. While pharmaceutical and metal stocks gained, auto and technology shares suffered notable losses, reflecting mixed sectoral performance.

Can Astral's demerger catalyze chemicals growth?
Astral's chemicals demerger sharpens business focus, but investors remain unconvinced. The key question is whether the spin-off can revive margins and justify the stock's rich valuation.

Astral shares in focus on demerger news but JPMorgan downgrades; check price targets
Another brokerage firm CLSA said the demerger is unlikely to have a meaningful impact on the stock in the near term, adding that sustained growth and margin improvement in the chemicals business will be the key drivers for any future rerating.
Infosys among 5 F&O stocks with a sharp rise in futures open interest
As of May 19, a significant surge in futures open interest was observed across five NSE F&O stocks, marking a collective increase of over 7%. This uptrend indicates growing participant activity, with Amber Enterprises India, Force Motors, Astral, Infosys, and TVS Motor Company showing notable gains in active contracts.

Q4 Results LIVE Updates: IOC, Astral, Afcons react to earnings; BPCL, BEL report today
Q4 Results LIVE Updates: BPCL, Zydus Life, BEL, BLS International, Dhanuka Agri, Dredging Corp, Eureka Forbes, Hatsun Agro, Healthcare Global, J Kumar Infra, PI Industries, PNC Infratech, Prince Pipes, Safari Industries, RITES, Trident, Zee Entertainment, Shaily Engineering are among the other important numbers to track today along with result reactions from IOC, IGL, Afcons, Astral and many others. Stay tuned for all the live result reactions right here.

Trade Spotlight: How should you trade Karnataka Bank, National Aluminium Company, Bajaj Finserv, Blue Star, Astral, and others on March 12?
The market may remain range-bound with a negative bias until it closes above Monday's bearish gap. Below are some short-term trading ideas to consider.