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Markets Erase Gains as Metals Drag; IDBI Bank Bid Race Heats Up | Closing Bell
Markets surrendered early gains as metal stocks dragged benchmarks lower, with the Nifty hovering near 24,100 despite strength in auto counters. ONGC, Hindalco and Power Grid led the losers, while InterGlobe Aviation, M&M and Maruti Suzuki outperformed. In corporate news, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met PM Narendra Modi and announced an additional $13 billion investment in India, taking Amazon's planned investment to $48 billion through 2030. Fairfax is reportedly back with a fresh bid for IDBI Bank, valuing the lender at ₹77 per share and potentially unlocking a ₹50,000 crore divestment for the government and LIC. Meanwhile, uncertainty continues around Tata Sons as RBI is yet to decide on its NBFC deregistration request, keeping the possibility of a future listing alive. Catch all the key market moves, corporate developments and top business headlines in this edition of Closing Bell.
Citadel Capital Fund sells 1.82% stake in CKK Retail Mart
CKK Retail Mart shares may have reacted to the stake sale by Citadel Capital Fund, falling 3.81 percent to Rs 125 on the National Stock Exchange of India.
Tata Steel, JSW Steel among top Nifty losers; metal index tumbles over 4% as US-Iran war stokes fears
The broader sell-off in metal stocks came even as aluminium prices surged globally amid supply disruption concerns linked to the escalating Iran conflict. Aluminium on the London Metal Exchange rose after Qatar-based producer Qatalum halted production.