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Aurobindo Pharma among 9 mid-cap stocks to hit 52-week highs & rally up to 20% in a month
The Sensex fell 372 points on Monday, but nine BSE Midcap stocks touched fresh 52-week highs, signalling resilient investor confidence. Bank of Maharashtra, Thermax, Bharat Forge, Oracle Financial Services and Laurus Labs were among the key outperformers despite broader market weakness.
SBI Securities prefers HDFC Bank, sees long-term upside in metals
Sunny Agarwal, Head Fundamental Research, Retail Desk at SBI Securities, remains positive on private banks, preferring HDFC Bank over Kotak Mahindra Bank after the lender received a clean legal review. He says Persistent Systems' acquisition benefits may take up to eight quarters to materialise, while slower growth remains a near-term concern. Agarwal is also bullish on the metals sector, with Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys as his top pick, and remains positive on Astral over the long term despite near-term challenges.

Here's why the last 30 minutes are crucial for the Indian stock market today
Stocks like BHEL, Tata Steel, Vedanta, Polycab, Bharat Forge, CG Power, NALCO, HDFC Bank, Coal India and Vodafone Idea are also poised for inflows ranging from $30 million to $70 million as part of the rebalancing.
Kotak Mahindra Bank shares fall 3% after CEO's surprise exit. What Nomura, Jefferies said
Analysts at Nomura and Jefferies, however, maintain 'Buy' ratings, with Nomura highlighting Anup Kumar Saha as a strong internal candidate. Despite the leadership change, analysts believe the bank's strategic direction will remain consistent.

Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Kotak Mahindra Bank shares on 29 June
Indian benchmark indices opened mixed following a significant weekly winning streak. The Nifty 50 showed little change, while the BSE Sensex dipped slightly. Investors are cautious amid geopolitical tensions, with attention on US-Iran diplomatic efforts.
Stocks to Watch today: HCL Tech, HDFC Bank, Turtlemint, Hexaware Tech, IRFC
Stocks to Watch today, June 29: Tata Motors PV, Torrent Power, Dr Reddy's Laboratories, Aurobindo Pharma, KEC International, and Adani Ports are among the top stocks to watch during today's trade

Stocks to watch: HDFC Bank, Torrent Power, IIFL Finance among shares in focus today; check list here
Stock market today: On Thursday, the Sensex advanced 109.25 points, or 0.14%, to close at 77,100.47, while the Nifty 50 gained 34.35 points, or 0.14%, to settle at 24,056.00

Stock Picks Today: HDFC Bank, CG Power, Astral, Eternal, Yes Bank, IT Companies, And More On Brokerages' Radar
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Stocks in news: Waaree Energies, Kotak Bank, HDFC Bank, Strides Pharma, Persistent Systems
Indian markets showed volatility, ending nearly flat despite positive signals. Analysts note Nifty faces resistance from key moving averages, with a decisive close above 24,200 crucial for further gains. Several companies like Waaree Energies, Kotak Bank, and Tata Motors are in focus due to significant developments, including US investigations, strategic partnerships, and EV expansion plans.

Stocks to Watch for June 29: HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Dr Reddy’s and more
After an extended weekend, Dalal Street returns to a packed corporate news flow. From IRFC's successful OFS and Power Grid's fundraising plans to fresh developments at HDFC Bank, KEC International, Aurobindo Pharma and Bajaj Healthcare, here are the stocks likely to remain in focus on Monday.
Crisil Ratings revises ratings outlook of Venus Pipes to 'positive'
Venus Pipes and Tubes (VPTL) said that Crisil Ratings has revised its outlook on the long-term bank facilities of the company to 'positive' from 'stable' while reaffirming the rating at 'Crisil A'.
RBI issues Master Direction for Credit Derivatives
In pursuance of the announcement made in the Union Budget for FY 2026-27, to enable the introduction of derivatives on credit indices and total return swaps on corporate bonds, the Reserve Bank of India had issued Draft Directions on February 6, 2026, seeking feedback from market participants, stakeholders and other interested parties. The feedback received on the draft directions has been examined and consequent modifications have been suitably incorporated in the final Master Directions.