sensex today: Stock Market LIVE Updates: RIL, financials and IT stocks lead Sensex to record high. Future Group stocks jump up to 13%. Airtel up 4% to hit all-time high

Kalyan Jewellers Q1 Results:

– Revenue at Rs 1,637 cr vs Rs 782.4 cr YoY- Loss of Rs 51.3 cr vs loss of Rs 85.8 cr YoY

Reliance said to weigh bid for T-Mobile Netherlands: Bloomberg

Nifty Realty down 1%. Here are the top losers

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 01:30 PM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Bharti Airtel jumps 4%

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 01:18 PM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Devyani International IPO allotment status likely to be finalised tomorrow; GMP at 62%

Motherson Sumi Q1 Results:

– PAT at Rs 289 cr vs ET NOW poll of Rs 473.6 cr- Revenue at Rs 16,157 cr vs ET NOW poll of Rs 16,956.4 cr- EBITDA at Rs 1,219.8 cr vs ET NOW poll of Rs 1,695.9 cr- Margin at 7.5% vs ET NOW poll of 10%

JSW Steel output grows 11% to 13.82 lakh tonnes in July

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 12:55 PM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Keventer Agro files DRHP for IPO with Sebi

Mandala Capital-backed Keventer Agro has filed draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi). The IPO consists of issuance of fresh equity shares worth Rs 350 crore, with a face value of Rs 5 each and an offer for sale (OFS) of up to 10,767,664 equity shares by its promoter Mandala Swede SPV.

Krsnaa Diagnostics GMP at 38%; IPO allotment likely tomorrow

Hinduja Global Solutions hits 5% upper circuit limit

Hinduja Global Solutions has announced the sale of its healthcare services business to private equity fund Barings Private Equity Asia for an enterprise value of $1.2 billion.

CarTrade IPO subscribed 50% so far on Day 2

Japanese stocks rise on strong earnings

The Nikkei share average ended the morning session 0.31% higher at 27,905.73, after marking a mid-July peak of 28,128.61 earlier in the session.

Aptus Value IPO subscribed 6% in first 60 minutes of bidding process

Laxmi Organics jumps 10% after strong performance in Q1

The specialty chemicals producer reported a 435 per cent jump in net profit to Rs 98.68 crore in the quarter ended on June 30, 2021, the regulatory filing said. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 18.45 crore in the year ago quarter.

Sensex hits fresh record high of 54,772.07

Crude oil recovers after hitting three-week low amid surging COVID-19 cases

Rupee falls 20 paise to 74.46 against US dollar in early trade

18.9% of Astron Paper equity change hands in block trades: ET Now

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 10:55 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Nelco in advanced talks with Canadian firm Telesat to ink commercial pact for launching fast satellite broadband services in India under the latter’s Lightspeed brand

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 10:47 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Dixon, Rexxam sign accord to form JV to apply for India PLI

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 10:36 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Bitcoin, cryptos post 5th straight week of outflows: CoinShares data

Reliance Power posts Rs 12 cr net profit in June quarter

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 10:12 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.

IPOs of Aptus Value Housing Finance and Chemplast Sanmar open for subscription from today

Reliance Industries, Bill Gates, others invest $144 million in US energy storage company Ambri Inc

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 09:44 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Intraday Picks from Reliance Securities:

Buy Maruti: For today’s trade, a long position can be initiated in the range of Rs 7,060-7,040 for a target of Rs 7,150 with a strict stop loss at Rs 7,004.Buy ICICI Lombard: For today’s trade, a long position can be initiated in the range of Rs 1,420- 1,430 for a target of Rs 1,460 with a strict stop loss at Rs 1,415.Sell Tata Steel: For today’s trade, a long position can be initiated in the range of Rs 1,428- 1,440 for a target price of Rs 1,400 with a strict stop loss at Rs 1,450.

Q1 Results Today:

Power Grid Corporation, Zomato, Coal India, Siemens, Motherson Sumi Systems, Lupin, Jindal Steel & Power, Max Financial Services, Trent, Max Healthcare Institute, Whirlpool of India, Manappuram Finance, Computer Age Management Services are among the companies that will announce quarterly earnings today.

Top gainers in the banking pack

Price as on 10 Aug, 2021 09:28 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.

Almost all sectoral indices in green; financials, pharma top gainers

Kotak Mahindra Bank, HDFC among top Sensex gainers

Opening Bell: Sensex rises 150 points, Nifty tops 16,300; GSPL climbs 4%, Shree Cement drops 3%

Pre-open session: Sensex rises 150 points, Nifty at 16,375

Dollar rises in early trade

The dollar was buoyant in early Tuesday trade as a run of strong US job figures solidified expectations the US Federal Reserve could soon start tapering its massive coronavirus-driven stimulus. Dollar index rose to 92.963. Euro slipped to $1.1732. Pound fell to $1.3846. Yen declined to 110.38 per dollar while Yuan fell to 6.4845 against the greenback.

Oil recovers from 3-week low levels

Oil prices rose on Tuesday, edging up from a three-week low in the previous session, but gains are likely to be limited on worries that rising COVID-19 cases and restrictions in China will dent fuel demand. Brent crude was up by 30 cents, or 0.4%, at $69.34 a barrel, after falling 2.3% on Monday. US oil was up by 43 cents, or 0.7, at $66.91 a barrel.

2 IPOs to kick off today

The specialty chemical producer Sanmar Chemplast and south-based home loan provider Aptus Value Housing Finance are all set to hit Indian primary markets today. The former will sell its shares in the fixed range of Rs 530-541 apiece to raise Rs 3,850 crore, whereas the latter will raise Rs 2,780 crore selling its shares in range of Rs 346-353 per shares. Both issues are open till Wednesday.

Q1 earnings today

Power Grid Corporation, Zomato, Coal India, Siemens, Motherson Sumi Systems, Lupin, Jindal Steel & Power, Max Financial Services, Trent, Max Healthcare Institute, Whirlpool of India, Manappuram Finance, Computer Age Management Services are among the companies that will announce quarterly earnings today.

NSE to add 10 stocks to F&O from August 27

The National Stock Exchange will include 10 stocks to the F&O segment with effect from August 27. These include Can Fin Homes, Dixon Technologies, Hindustan Aeronautics, Indian Energy Exchange, IndiaMART InterMESH, Ipca Lab, MCX , Oracle Financial, Polycab India and Syngene International.

SGX Nifty signals a flat start

Nifty futures on Singapore Exchange traded 2.5 points, or 0.02 per cent, lower at 16,269.50, signaling that Dalal Street was headed for a muted start on Tuesday.

Tech View: Nifty turns indecisive; buy on dips

Nifty50 on Monday came under selling pressure at 16,300 level, but the bulls fought back and were in no mood to give in. That resulted in the formation of an indecisive Doji-like candle on the daily chart. Analysts see immediate resistance for the index in the 16,300-16,400 range and support for the NSE barometer in the 16,176-16,146 range. “One can consider buying on dips,” they said.

Hong Kong stocks begin on front foot

Hong Kong stocks opened higher on Tuesday morning, extending the previous day’s gains as bargain-buyers moved in following a recent sell-off, though gains were tempered by lingering concerns over China’s tech crackdown and the fast-spreading Delta Covid variant. The Hang Seng Index rose 0.66 percent, or 173.21 points, to 26,456.61. The Shanghai Composite Index dipped 0.17 percent, or 5.97 points, to 3,488.66.

Australia shares hit record highs

Australian shares touched an all-time high on Tuesday, boosted by financial stocks and strong earnings from blue-chip companies fibre cement maker James Hardie and annuities provider Challenger. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.41% to a record high of 7,569.4 points by 0043 GMT. The benchmark closed flat on Monday at 7,538.4 points.

Japan stocks open higher on weak yen

Tokyo stocks opened higher on Tuesday, helped by a cheaper yen against the dollar and gains in other Asian markets. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.33 percent or 91.39 points at 27,911.43 in early trade, while the broader Topix index gained 0.31 percent or 6.05 points to 1,935.39.

US stocks settled mostly lower

Technology and energy companies led stocks lower on Wall Street Monday, easing the market back from its recent all-time highs. The S&P500 index fell 4.17 points to 4,432.35. The Dow Jones Industrial Average index dropped 106.66 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 35,101.85. The Nasdaq Composite index added 24.42 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 14,860.18.

Rupee snaps 5-day winning streak, drops 11 paise against dollar

Halting its five-session winning run, the rupee on Monday declined by 11 paise to close at 74.26 against the US dollar, tracking the firm American currency. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the domestic currency opened at 74.21 against the greenback and slipped further to close at 74.26, registering a decline of 11 paise over its previous close.

Sensex, Nifty on Monday

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty got back on the winning track after a day’s hiatus on Monday, with gains mainly in financial and IT stocks making amends for losses in metal and energy counters. Marking its fifth gain in the last six sessions, the BSE gauge Sensex ended 125.13 points or 0.23 per cent higher at 54,402.85. Likewise, the broader NSE Nifty advanced 20.05 points or 0.12 per cent to 16,258.25.

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