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India’s biggest equity fund makes contrarian bet on IT stocks
India’s largest actively managed equity fund, PPFAS Flexi Cap, is increasing exposure to beaten-down IT stocks, taking a contrarian view on AI disruption fears. CIO Rajeev Thakkar argues pessimism is overdone, betting on productivity gains and valuation comfort even as the Nifty IT index heads for its worst year since 2008.
Dalal Street set for a firm opening as GIFT Nifty trades higher
Indian markets surged on Monday, with the Nifty closing higher, buoyed by positive US-Iran talks, falling crude prices, and strong global sentiment. Value buying in IT stocks and reduced market volatility also contributed to the rally. Analysts anticipate a continued positive outlook for Indian equities, driven by ongoing diplomatic progress and stable energy prices. Investors are advised to watch key technical levels as volatility may persist.

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JSW Infrastructure launches Rs 7,500 crore QIP, to fund capex, repay debt
JSW Infrastructure has launched a Rs 7,503 crore QIP to fund expansion projects, reduce debt and pursue strategic acquisitions. The institutional share sale, priced at a discount to the market price, is expected to strengthen the company's balance sheet and support the next phase of growth in ports and logistics.
Firm strength in dollar offsets gains in INR made from positive equities and easing oil prices
The Indian rupee depreciated 34 paise to close at 94.67 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by the strength of the American currency in the overseas market. Rupee witnessed volatility as steady debt and deposit inflows pulled the domestic currency in one way, while the lack of clarity on the Middle East peace deal and a firm dollar pulled it the other way. The Indian stock market, which snapped a five-day winning streak on Friday, rebounded and closed higher on Monday, lifted by gains in technology, healthcare and oil sectors. The mood in the market remained positive amid reports of progress in US-Iran peace talks. Additionally, weak oil prices eased concerns about inflation. The benchmark BSE Sensex closed up by 291.17 points or 0.38% at 77,094.07 after scaling a low of 77,160.67 and a high of 77,325.56 intraday. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 94.42, registering a decline of 9 paise from its previous close. In intraday trade, ...

Trust MF CIO sees revival in corporate cycle, stays bullish on mid and smallcaps
Mihir Vora, Chief Investment Officer at Trust Mutual Fund, remains bullish on renewable energy, with a preference for solar, and is betting on transmission and distribution companies as well as commercial clean energy suppliers catering to sectors such as data centres.

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty trades 90 pts higher; Reliance Ind in focus
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The Nifty Bank, which saw some profit booking on Friday after a rally of nearly 3,000 points, continues to remain the index which could do the heavy lifting. It continues to remain in the 57,000 - 58,000 range and also managed to defend the support level of 57,500 last Friday.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Indian equities ended lower on Friday, snapping a five-session winning streak as heavy IT selling and weak global cues weighed on sentiment. Sensex fell 607 points and Nifty dropped below recent highs. Analysts remained cautiously optimistic, favouring a buy-on-dips approach supported by easing volatility and expectations of earnings recovery.
Easing West Asia tensions boost IPO activity, 3 issues to open next week
The primary market is showing signs of revival as improving geopolitical conditions in West Asia have boosted investor sentiment, prompting three mainboard IPO launches next week and paving the way for more public issues in the pipeline. Cordelia Cruises operator Waterways Leisure Tourism, Jaipur-based jewellery manufacturer Advit Jewels, and IT solutions provider CSM Technologies will launch their maiden public issues over the next few days, while packaging solutions provider Knack Packaging is expected to announce its price band. Quick commerce unicorn Zepto is looking to raise over Rs 10,000 crore, and the country's largest fund house, SBI Mutual Fund, plans to launch its Rs 13,000-crore public issue next month, according to people familiar with the development. In June, CMR Green Technologies and Hexagon Nutrition have already launched their IPOs, while the public issue of insurtech unicorn Turtlemint Fintech Solutions is currently underway. Adding to the momentum, the National
Dalal Street Week Ahead: Lower volatility signals calm, but resistance looms large
Indian markets concluded the week on a strong note, driven by consistent buying interest and a significant drop in volatility. The Nifty index, while trading within a defined range, showed resilience by defending key support levels. However, a formidable resistance zone overhead suggests a cautious approach. Investors are advised to focus on stock-specific opportunities and avoid aggressive positions until a clear breakout occurs.

Top 10 winners and losers of Nifty 500 index during the US-Iran war: HFCL, Ola Electric surge while Vedanta, RVNL sinks
The US-Iran conflict has led to a 4-5% decline in Indian equity markets. Investor sentiment is dampened by geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices. While negotiations offer hope, concerns over delayed talks and volatility linger, impacting stock performance across sectors.
Sebi clarifies EPI benefits; Turtlemint Fintech IPO subscribed 45% on Day 1
The market regulator revised commodity margin provisions, cleared SBI Mutual Fund's IPO and oversaw the opening day of Turtlemint Fintech's share sale