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Hindustan Zinc Ltd down for fifth straight session
Hindustan Zinc Ltd is quoting at Rs 629.35, down 0.17% on the day as on 13:19 IST on the NSE. The stock jumped 42.26% in last one year as compared to a 3.93% slide in NIFTY and a 43.84% spurt in the Nifty Metal index.
Tailift Group introduces intelligent sheet metal processing solutions to the Indian market
Tailift Group has established TLF INDIA MACHINERY SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED as its Indian sales and service center, enhancing local support for its metal sheet processing equipment. This strategic move, backed by over 50 years of experience and a global network, aims to bolster Tailift's presence and offer advanced smart manufacturing solutions to the Indian market.
Nifty could hit 27,000 once geopolitical tensions ease: Bajaj Finserv AMC CIO
Bajaj Finserv AMC CIO Nimesh Chandan projects 15% earnings growth for Nifty in FY28, with EPS rising to the ₹1,420–1,440 range, making valuations look attractive. He backs metals, construction, and cement as long-term plays on a global supply chain shift, holds gold and silver in the multi-asset portfolio, and flags El Niño and elevated US yields as key risks keeping Indian interest rates high in the near term.
Vedanta demerger: At what price will each of the four new companies list? Check cost of acquisition
Vedanta has completed its demerger, with investors awaiting the listing of four new companies. The company has shared the cost of acquisition ratios for these entities. Shareholders will receive individual cost allocations for Vedanta, Malco Energy, Talwandi Sabo Power, Vedanta Aluminium Metal, and Vedanta Iron and Steel. Analysts have provided target prices for these demerged companies.
How JSW Energies’ Rs 3,150-crore JSW Steel stake sale will help lower debt, Jefferies explains
JSW Energy’s Rs 3,150-crore stake sale in JSW Steel to GQG Partners and SBI Mutual Fund is expected to strengthen its balance sheet. Jefferies says the move will lower leverage, support capex plans and improve execution visibility, prompting a target price upgrade to Rs 675.
Block deal: JSW Energy sells Rs 3,150 crore JSW Steel stake to GQG, SBI Mutual Fund
JSW Energy has divested a portion of its JSW Steel stake for Rs 3,150 crore to fund its aggressive power generation expansion. The company aims to reach 30 GW capacity by 2030, bolstered by both renewable and thermal power projects. This strategic move enhances capital allocation and supports long-term growth initiatives.
JSW Steel block deal sees GQG, SBI MF as key buyers
GQG Partners and SBI Mutual Fund emerged as key buyers in a block deal of JSW Steel on May 18, reflecting in the day’s institutional inflow data. The transaction, valued at around ₹3,150 crore, saw JSW Energy offload 2.5 crore shares at ₹1,260 apiece. GQG acquired 1.5 crore shares, while SBI Mutual Fund picked up 1 crore shares, indicating strong institutional appetite for the steel major.
Top Gainers & Losers on May 15: HUDCO, Muthoot Finance, Voltas, IOCL, Vedanta, HAL, Aditya Infotech among top losers
On May 15, Indian markets declined, with Nifty down 0.18% and Sensex down 0.25%. Selling in financial and metal stocks offset IT sector gains. The rupee hit a record low of 96.5 against the dollar, influenced by foreign investor withdrawals and rising crude oil prices.
Hindustan Zinc Ltd Falls 2.81%, BSE Metal index Drops 1.03%
Hindustan Zinc Ltd has added 12.05% over last one month compared to 5.98% gain in BSE Metal index and 3.38% drop in the SENSEX
Vedanta, Hindalco, other metal stocks rally up to 11% in one week. Should you buy or wait? Here's what analysts say
Metal stocks are experiencing a strong rally. Shares of Adani Enterprises, Hindalco Industries, and Vedanta have surged. Analysts recommend patience. Investors should buy on dips rather than chase momentum. Several factors are driving this surge, including government import duty hikes on gold and silver. Strong industrial demand and supply disruptions are also supporting prices.
Dalal Street set for negative opening as GIFT Nifty trades lower
Nifty closed at 23,690 on Thursday. IT shares faced pressure from global AI competition. Markets will watch West Asia conflict, energy prices, and foreign fund flows. A move above 23,800 could boost Nifty higher. Failure to hold this level may bring selling pressure. India VIX fell. SAIL and Kaynes are in F&O ban. Foreign investors bought shares.
India's gold loan market has huge potential, there's lot of idle metal: George Alexander Muthoot
The rise in prices will add to the growth momentum as it will give more borrowing power to those who are pledging gold. The uncertainties will not change the course of the gold loan market. And the price fluctuation won't matter since there is enough cushion. While disbursing loans, the loan to value (LTV) ratio is 75% but the ratio comes down when price increases. Over the last two years, the gold price have risen although recently a small correction has happened from the high, says George Alexander Muthoot, managing director, Muthoot Finance.