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Nifty closes above 24,400 as rally extends to fourth straight session
Benchmark indices extended gains for a fourth straight session on Monday, supported by broad-based buying. Encouraging Q1 business updates, easing crude oil prices, improving monsoon progress and receding geopolitical concerns lifted sentiment. The Nifty closed above the 24,400 mark. Auto, consumer durables, oil & gas and metal stocks led the gains, while IT and PSU bank shares ended lower. Broader market also remained firm, reflecting sustained buying interest.
12 Bank Stocks, New Ratings And Top Picks — Key Takeaways From Systematix's Q1 Results Preview
Banking system credit growth remained robust during the quarter, supported by broad-based momentum across the services, industry, and retail segments.
Poly Medicure among 4 stocks that closed below VWAP
Four Nifty500 stocks, Poly Medicure, Aditya Birla Real Estate, Siemens Energy India, and Onesource Specialty Pharma, closed over 2% below their VWAP on July 3, indicating potential bearish momentum and heightened selling pressure, according to technical scan data.
Lenders temper Vi business plan, seek group's guarantor for massive loan
Lenders are prevailing upon the company to scale back its financial projections, while also demanding a corporate guarantee from another Aditya Birla Group firm, according to two people aware of the development.
ICICI Pru Life seeks investor status for Prudential after Bharti Life deal
UK-based Prudential Corporation Holdings is seeking regulatory approval to shift its status from promoter to investor in ICICI Prudential Life Insurance. This move is necessitated by Prudential's agreement to acquire a 75% stake in Bharti Life. Indian regulations prohibit an entity from being a promoter in two insurance ventures simultaneously. Prudential will consequently reduce its stake in ICICI Pru Life to below 10%.
Buy Lodha Developers, Aditya Birla Real Estate; organised players to benefit from housing market consolidation: Siddhartha Khemka
India's real estate market is seeing a K-shaped recovery, with major developers outperforming smaller ones. Leading companies are gaining market share due to strong finances and execution, while new project launches are consolidating among well-capitalised players.
Goldman sees no return to broad-based dollar weakness anytime soon - in.investing.com
Goldman sees no return to broad-based dollar weakness anytime soonin.investing.com
Sun Pharma secures relief in 'Pantocid' trademark dispute
Delhi High Court has halted Ahmedabad-based Finecure Pharmaceuticals from producing and selling drugs with names similar to Sun Pharma's 'Pantocid'. The court permitted Finecure to sell existing stock of 'Pantopacid' within four months, provided an affidavit detailing the inventory is filed. This decision overturns a previous ruling that had refused to grant an injunction against Finecure, highlighting significant sales disparities between the two companies.
Marico expects strong operating profit growth in Q1 as copra prices fall 45% from peak
The company expects consolidated revenue to grow in the early 20s, driven by robust broad-based performance across its core, digital and international businesses.
Sensex jumps 579 points; Nifty tops 24,150 on IT, auto rally
Benchmark indices extended their gains for a second straight session on Thursday, supported by broad-based buying in IT and auto stocks. Sentiment was also buoyed by easing crude oil prices amid ongoing US-Iran peace talks. The Nifty closed above the 24,150 mark, while the Nifty IT index rebounded nearly 5% after four consecutive sessions of losses. Broader markets outperformed, led by small-cap stocks, although PSU bank shares bucked the trend and ended lower.
June auto sales data: Commercial vehicle turns consensus player; brokerages list stocks to buy
Indian automakers reported strong performance in June 2026, with healthy demand across passenger vehicles, two-wheelers, commercial vehicles and tractors. Brokerages including Motilal Oswal, Emkay and ICICI Securities highlighted broad-based growth, with several OEMs beating estimates. Maruti, M&M, TVS and Tata Motors stood out, while Hyundai underperformed in PVs. Analysts remain optimistic on the sector, favouring CVs and select two-wheeler players amid improving demand and pricing conditions.
Lodha, Aditya Birla Real Estate Preferred Over DLF, Godrej Properties — Check Target Prices, Ratings by Motilal Oswal
Most real estate players in the sector are now trading at a 10-35% discount to their respective NAVs