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Missed the FII U-turn? 6 stocks turned multibagger after foreign investors corrected their mistake
Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) reversed their selling trend in six select Indian stocks, turning them into multibaggers. Bajaj Consumer Care led the pack with a 265% surge after FIIs significantly increased their stake. Other beneficiaries include Acutaas Chemicals, SML Mahindra, Dee Development Engineers, United Foodbrands, and RateGain Travel Technologies, all witnessing substantial gains following FII re-entry. This shift highlights smart money's strategic course correction.
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)
INR appreciates under Rs 95 per dollar after RBI announces measures to support foreign capital inflows and strengthen forex liquidity
The Indian rupee appreciated 81 paise to close at 94.93 (provisional) against the US dollar on Friday after the Reserve Bank announced measures to support foreign capital inflows and strengthen forex liquidity. The announcements in the RBI policy boosted investor sentiments after the apex bank asserted that the country's forex reserves provide a sufficient buffer against external shocks. The Reserve Bank on Friday expectedly kept interest rates unchanged for the second time in a row as it weighed the impact of rising energy prices and supply disruptions caused by the West Asia crisis. The RBI kept its repo rate Steady at 5.25% amid uncertainty owing to US-Iran War. However, it expanded the Fully Accessible Route, or FAR, to include all new 15-year, 30-year and 40-year government security issuances. Due to this, the foreign investors will get wider access to longer-tenor Indian government bonds. This also opens up more room to invest in Indias bond market. The central bank has also ...
Africa emerging as key market for Indian sweet biscuit exports: Commerce Ministry
India's sweet biscuit exports are growing globally. Africa is becoming a key market, with Kenya as the second-largest destination. This rise shows increasing international demand for Indian processed foods. India's value-added food exports are expanding their reach in emerging economies. This development highlights deepening commercial ties and a stronger presence in global consumer markets.
Cement cos diverge on expansion plans amid West Asia uncertainty
Indian cement companies are taking different paths on spending. Some, like Ultratech Cement, Dalmia Bharat, and Nuvoco Vistas, are increasing investments for expansion. Others, including Ambuja Cement and Shree Cement, are slowing down their capital expenditure. This divergence reflects varied growth strategies in the Indian market. The focus remains on India's long-term development drivers.
Cement cos diverge on expansion plans amid West Asia uncertainty
Indian cement companies are taking different paths on spending. Some, like Ultratech Cement, Dalmia Bharat, and Nuvoco Vistas, are increasing investments for expansion. Others, including Ambuja Cement and Shree Cement, are slowing down their capital expenditure. This divergence reflects varied growth strategies in the Indian market. The focus remains on India's long-term development drivers.
Industry wants to build nuclear reactors in India, possible with SHANTI Act: US delegate
The SHANTI Act of 2025 has significantly boosted opportunities for US commercial nuclear companies to collaborate with India. A high-level US delegation, including NEI's CEO Maria Korsnick, met with Indian ministers to discuss expanding clean energy cooperation. Korsnick highlighted the US's advanced reactor technologies and expressed readiness to partner with India based on its specific needs.
Buy, Sell Or Hold: SBI, Varun Beverages, IREDA Welspun, And Tata Technologies — Ask Profit
Experts shared buy, sell and hold recommendations on NDTV Profit's 'Ask Profit' show.
Stock Alert: JSW Energy, Heritage Foods, Satin Creditcare, Corona Remedies, Indian Hotels - Business Standard
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Top Gainers & Losers on April 09: Ola Electric, Meesho, Ather Energy, Honasa Consumer, HFCL among top gainers
Renewed Middle East tensions and increasing oil prices caused the Indian stock market to retreat, snapping a five-day winning streak. The Nifty 50 fell nearly 1% and the S&P BSE Sensex by 1.22%, while the broader market saw gains in several sectors.
Iran war: Adani Power, Hatsun Agro among 10 stocks that surged up to 40% since conflict began
Amidst geopolitical tensions and market corrections, select Indian stocks have surged significantly. Defence, jewellery, digital infrastructure, and energy sectors have shown robust performance, with companies like Swan Defence, Bluestone Jewellery, Sterlite Technologies, and Adani Power leading the gains. Resilience in banking and consumption stocks also highlights selective investor interest in stable businesses.
525% rally in one year! Multibagger stock CUPID extends rally for second day in a row
Cupid, a small-cap stock valued at ₹10,622 crore, surged 3% after announcing its development of a nitrile female contraceptive, diversifying the single-supplier market. The company aims to combine Indian manufacturing with Japanese quality standards, targeting the projected USD 1.2 billion.