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Upcoming dividends, stock splits and bonuses this week: SBI, Godrej Consumer Products, Manappuram Finance, IEX among others in focus - Upstox
Upcoming dividends, stock splits and bonuses this week: SBI, Godrej Consumer Products, Manappuram Finance, IEX among others in focusUpstox
Power prices hit regulatory ceiling as heatwave drives demand
India's power market saw prices surge in late April. High demand, driven by heatwaves, pushed tariffs to the ₹20 per unit ceiling in non-solar hours. The Indian Energy Exchange data shows this trend. This high-price segment allows costlier power sources to meet demand. Peak demand reached a record 256 GW.
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.
Italian energy major Enel files international arbitration against Waaree Energies
Italian energy giant Enel SpA has launched arbitration proceedings against solar manufacturer Waaree Energies Ltd. The case, filed in London, concerns alleged loss of profits following a failed acquisition of Enel's Indian renewable arm. Waaree Energies disputes the claims and plans to contest them. The financial impact remains undetermined pending the arbitration outcome. Waaree will explore all legal options.
'Already yielding results': EAM Jaishankar champions direct dialogue with Tehran to secure Indian tankers in Strait of Hormuz
India is actively engaging with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar believes direct talks are the most effective approach. This strategy has already seen Indian-flagged vessels pass through the vital waterway. India prioritizes its energy security amidst rising tensions in the Middle East. Discussions are ongoing to ensure continued safe passage for Indian ships.
Stocks in news: Tata Steel, Kaynes Tech, GAIL, Somany Ceramics, TVS Motor
Indian markets continued their downward trend on Thursday. Several companies saw significant news. BofA Securities invested in Kaynes Technologies. GAIL assured uninterrupted gas supply to Bengaluru. South Indian Bank launched EPF payment services. DCM Shriram approved renewable energy investment. TVS Motor launched a new electric scooter. Tata Steel moved court over a GST demand.
Stocks in news: Nazara Technologies, IndiGo, Hindustan Zinc, NTPC Green, RIL
Indian markets saw a strong rebound on Tuesday, recovering some losses. Global cues improved and crude oil price worries eased. Several companies are in focus today. Nazara Technologies saw a significant block deal. IndiGo's CEO stepped down. RIL is boosting LPG production. Vedanta calls for unlocking domestic resources. NTPC Green Energy added new solar capacity.
Indian ship owners seeks diplomatic intervention for safe passage in West Asia
Indian ships are stranded in West Asia. The Indian National Shipowners Association reports 27 Indian flagged vessels are stuck. These ships are valued at over 10,000 crore rupees. The Hormuz Strait closure is impacting vital energy supplies for India. The association is urging the government to intervene for safe passage of ships and seafarers.
Clean Max Enviro Energy bulk deal: Citigroup sells 8.3 lakh shares worth Rs 70 crore
Citigroup offloaded ₹70 crore worth shares in Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions at a 20% discount to its IPO price after a weak debut on National Stock Exchange of India. The stock ended sharply lower amid muted retail participation despite institutional interest.
From US dependency to African opportunity: India's solar industry has new export option post-duty blow.
A new countervailing duty by the US on Indian solar modules are reshaping trade patterns. India's renewable energy ministry sees Africa as a strong alternative for both module exports and for developers setting up projects.
Waaree, Premier Energies shares rise 2% as brokers brush off US CVD fears
Indian solar energy stocks saw gains on Thursday. Brokerages reassured investors, downplaying the impact of new US import duties. Companies like Waaree Energies and Premier Energies are expected to remain largely unaffected. This is due to their sourcing strategies and limited reliance on Indian-made solar cells for US exports.
2026 may reward stock pickers; autos, financials at fair valuations: Kenneth Andrade
Kenneth Andrade, Founder & CIO of Old Bridge Asset Management advises focusing on companies where major capital expenditure is complete, particularly in sectors like chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and select commodities. Andrade remains cautious on IT services but sees significant value in businesses with strong balance sheets and attractive valuations, even amidst bearish macroeconomic headwinds, citing IEX as a key example.