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Market Pulse: Key triggers to watch before the July 10 trading session
Friday is expected to be an eventful session for Indian markets, with investors set to react to TCS' June quarter earnings. Market participants will also track the impact of Apollo Micro Systems' ₹1,550-crore acquisition of a 41.33% stake in Premier Explosives.On the global front, US markets traded higher, supported by gains in semiconductor stocks and lower oil prices, although renewed tensions between Washington and Tehran kept investors cautious. Traders will also monitor the impact of lower-than-expected US jobless claims and June existing home sales data on sentiment.

ITC Hotels to Apollo Tyres, Astral: 10 mid- and small-cap stock picks by ICICI Securities for up to 41% upside potential - livemint.com
ITC Hotels to Apollo Tyres, Astral: 10 mid- and small-cap stock picks by ICICI Securities for up to 41% upside potentiallivemint.com

HAL offers the best risk-reward among defence stocks despite expensive valuations, says Equirus
Harshit Patel, Director of Equirus Securities expects Bharat Dynamics to be a key beneficiary of the Defence Acquisition Council's ₹52,000-crore approvals, while BEL, Data Patterns, Apollo Micro Systems and Astra Microwave are well placed to benefit from rising demand for defence electronics and anti-drone systems.
Hot Stocks: 3 stocks that may give returns between 16-24%
Brokerages initiated coverage on three Indian companies with positive ratings. Kirloskar Oil Engines has a price target implying a twenty-four percent upside. APL Apollo Tubes is seen as a strong play in building materials. Union Bank of India offers a sixteen percent potential return. These recommendations suggest significant future growth prospects for the firms.
Retail investors bet on these 10 small-cap stocks; they rally up to 185% in 3 months
Retail investors raised stakes in 195 Nifty Smallcap 500 stocks during the March 2026 quarter, with over 100 delivering 25-185% returns since April. Four stocks turned multibaggers, while Cemindia Projects, Apollo Micro Systems and Lloyds Engineering led the rally.

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.

Stocks to Watch for June 18: Lupin, HFCL, RVNL, Apollo Hospitals and more
Lupin, HFCL and RVNL have announced key business wins, while Bosch Global Software Technologies plans an OFS in Bosch Home Comfort India. Apollo Hospitals has also settled an RBI compounding case with a ₹17.8 crore payment. Here are stocks to watch ahead of Thursday’s session.

Tega Industries shares in focus after completing $1.5 billion acquisition of Molycop
Tega Industries, in partnership with funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, has acquired Molycop from an affiliate of American Industrial Partners in a transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion.

Cheaper AI could create more jobs, not fewer: Apollo's chief economist Torsten Sløk- What he means
Apollo Global Management's chief economist Torsten Sløk says there is ‘zero evidence’ that AI is causing job losses. He argues that AI investment is creating jobs, while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has also pushed back against fears of mass unemployment.
Apollo Sindoori Hotels consolidated net profit rises 25.46% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 32.08% to Rs 182.35 crore
Apollo Sindoori Hotels standalone net profit declines 25.52% in the March 2026 quarter
Sales rise 22.86% to Rs 96.64 crore
MTAR Tech vs Apollo Micro Systems: Which multibagger defence stock to buy after 395% rally in 1 year
Two Indian defence stocks, MTAR Tech and Apollo Micro Systems, have delivered spectacular returns. MTAR Tech surged 395% and Apollo Micro Systems climbed 185% in a year. Analysts are now evaluating which stock offers better future prospects. Both companies operate in a booming defence sector with strong order books and growth potential.