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Top Gainers & Losers on 6 July: Swan Corp, Zen Tech, HFCL, HDFC Bank, Thermax, Hitachi Energy among top gainers
Indian stock markets rose on July 6, with benchmark indices gaining over 0.60%. The Nifty 50 closed 0.66% higher at 24,420, while Sensex advanced 0.67% to 78,236. HDFC Bank and Axis Bank drove gains, while Nifty Realty led sectoral increases with a 2% rise.
Sensex jumps over 600 points, Nifty above 24,450: Top 6 factors fueling today's Dalal Street rally
Indian stock markets soared on Monday, with Sensex and Nifty extending their rally for a fourth straight session. Heavy rainfall bolstering monsoon hopes, coupled with Foreign Institutional Investors turning net buyers, significantly boosted investor sentiment. HDFC Bank led the gains, while broader markets also saw positive movement, adding substantial value to the overall market capitalization.
INR slips in opening trades as dollar recovers marginally; downside seen limited
The Indian rupee fell 10 paise to 95.28 against the American currency in early trade on Monday, weighed down by slight uptick of the American currency in the overseas market. However, positive cues from local equities and easing international oil prices are likely to limit downside in the counter. Indian shares are seen opening in green, with underlying sentiment likely to remain underpinned by improving earnings visibility and expectations of a more supportive global liquidity environment going forward. The BSE Sensex gained 176.99 points (0.23%) to open at 77,940.90, while the NSE Nifty 50 rose 36.00 points (0.15%) to open at 24,306.85.
Stocks to buy or sell: Dharmesh Shah of ICICI Sec suggests buying Shriram Finance, Piramal Pharma shares on 6 July
Indian benchmark indices, Sensex and Nifty 50, opened higher on July 6, driven by gains in private banking stocks following strong quarterly updates from HDFC Bank and Axis Bank. Market breadth was positive with 14 of the 16 major indices in the green.
Indian banks slash short-term debt sales on cheaper forex funding
Indian banks are significantly reducing their reliance on short-term debt sales, known as certificates of deposit (CDs). This shift is driven by the Reserve Bank of India's initiative to attract foreign-currency deposits, offering a cheaper and more stable funding alternative. Lenders anticipate this trend to continue, impacting CD rates and strengthening their balance sheets with more durable capital.
South Indian Bank Rated 'Buy' On Nirmal Bang's Coverage Initiation — Check Target Price
Nirmal Bang believes South Indian Bank's earnings profile is transitioning from turnaround-driven profitability to structurally-sustainable returns.
Analysts back buy-on-dips strategy as Nifty targets 24,450–24,800
Indian stock market analysts are optimistic, anticipating the Nifty to continue its upward trend. They suggest buying on dips around the 24,000-24,150 mark, with potential upside targets reaching 24,800. Several stocks, including Container Corporation of India, IndusInd Bank, Biocon, HDFC Asset Management Company, Shriram Finance, and Piramal Pharma, are highlighted as strong buy recommendations with specific price targets and stop-losses.
Stocks in news: HDFC Bank, Vedanta Power, YES Bank, Sun Pharma, Waaree Energies
Indian markets surged for a third straight day, buoyed by global sentiment and strong performance from heavyweight stocks like HDFC Bank and YES Bank. Analysts note a technical breakout, though resistance looms. Several companies, including Dabur India and Vedanta Power, reported positive quarterly updates, while Tata Power withdrew a controversial distribution application. ONGC's leadership eligibility criteria have also been broadened.
Bullish futures positioning hints at upside in large-cap stocks
Indian stock markets are seeing pockets of strength, particularly in mid- and small-cap segments, with optimism now extending to select large-cap stocks. Analysts highlight several stocks showing bullish futures build-up and positive technical indicators. IndusInd Bank, Nalco, Shree Cement, HDFC AMC, Adani Energy Solutions, Nestlé India, and ONGC are identified as potential gainers, with specific entry points, targets, and stop-losses provided for traders.
What's stopping foreign investors from returning to India? A global investor explains
India doesn't yet have a strong trigger to attract foreign investors back in a big way, according to investor Adrian Mowat. He says better corporate earnings, lower oil prices and clearer proof that Indian IT companies can use AI to create value for clients could help revive overseas investor interest.
Stocks in news: Marico, Adani Enterprises, Tata Motors PV, PB Fintech, PNB
Indian markets saw a second day of gains, with the Nifty reclaiming its 100-day moving average, signaling a bullish trend. Key companies like Marico, Tata Motors PV, and Adani Enterprises are in focus due to strong Q1 updates and fundraising plans. PNB and Bank of India reported significant credit growth, while HDFC Bank is enhancing its AI and fraud detection capabilities.
Robust overseas show helps TVS emerge top 2-wheeler company in India
TVS Motor Company has achieved a significant milestone, becoming India's largest two-wheeler manufacturer by total monthly sales for the first time, driven by robust international business and exports. While Hero MotoCorp and Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India followed, TVS's overseas sales significantly boosted its overall figures, showcasing the growing influence of global markets on the Indian automotive landscape.