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Sensex, Nifty end flat ahead of inflation data; HDFC duo, RIL lend support

CLOSING BELL: The benchmark indices sought support from financial and metal stocks with their respective indices climbing 0.2 per cent & 0.4 per cent. On the downside, the IT index fell 0.4 per cent.

Gravita surges 36% in 6 days as arm starts aluminium recycling unit in Togo

The company said it is expecting additional revenue of nearly Rs 60 crore per annum with gross margins of about 26 per cent from the new capacity

Paytm surges 7% on share buyback plan; board to meet on Dec 13

The company in a release to the exchanges said that the management believes that given the company's prevailing liquidity/ financial position, a buyback may be beneficial to the shareholders.

Here's why Sensex slumped nearly 700 pts in Friday's intra-day trade

Analysts say the correction is nothing to be worried about as it is typical of markets to consolidate after reaching new record highs

Sensex sinks 389 pts, Nifty below 18,500; IT, PSBs crack; HCL Tech down 7%

CLOSING BELL: Sectorally, defensive indices like the Nifty FMCG and Pharma held gains as they rose 0.8 per cent and 0.4 per cent

HUL hits 52-week high as company forays into health & wellbeing category

The company will be buying a majority stake in Zywie Ventures, promoter of brand OZiva, for Rs 264.28 crore and up to 20 per cent stake in Nutritionalab for Rs 70 crore.

Stocks to Watch: Paytm, HUL, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Jindal Steel, Pharma

Stocks to Watch Today: Shares of Paytm are likely to be in limelight as the company plans share buyback; board to meet on December 13.

Axis Bank stock hits lifetime high, rises 4% in 3 days on a stable outlook

Focus on risk adjusted business growth and improving margin trajectory is seen aiding return ratios with sustainability of performance to drive valuation ahead for Axis Bank, analysts

Sensex snaps 4-day losing run, gains 160 pts; PSU bank index leaps 4%

CLOSING BELL: Individually, Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB), Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Central Bank of India, Indian Overseas Bank, and UCO Bank gained between 6 per cent and 15 per cent

Sun Pharma slips nearly 4% as USFDA issues import alert on Halol facility

For the year ended March 31, 2022, supplies to the US market from the Halol facility accounted for approximately 3 per cent of the company's consolidated revenues.

Triveni Engineering dips 5% after nearly 9% equity change hands on BSE

At 09:15 am; around 20.73 million equity shares representing 8.58 per cent total equity of Triveni Engineering changed hands on the BSE, the exchange data shows.

Stocks to Watch: Auto, Voda Idea, Axis, IDBI Bank, Dabur, Spandana Sphoorty

Stocks to Watch Today: Markets to track Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh assembly results. Shares of rate sensitive sectors to be in focus as RBI policy signals likely further rate hikes.

RBI Policy: Time to be selective in rate sensitives; keep DLF, SBI on radar

As per the charts, SBI and DLF need to conquer the near resistances at Rs 620 and Rs 420, respectively, for fresh gains to emerge.

Sensex falls 216 pts, Nifty below 18,600 on RBI's moderately hawkish policy

CLOSING BELL: The central bank increased repo rate by 35 basis points and lowered GDP growth forecast for FY23 to 6.8 per cent as it remained cautious of a sticky core inflation amid global turmoil

Craftsman Automation up 4% as Marina III Singapore sells entire 5.5% stake

India Acorn Icav (333,363 shares), Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (240,300 shares) and White Oak Capital Management Consultants LLP (128,959 shares) bought more than 100,000 shares of the company.

Larsen & Toubro hits record high; market-cap crosses Rs 3 trn mark

L&T is the best proxy for domestic capex given its market leadership in the engineering and construction industry, diversified revenue stream and strengthening balance sheet.

Rate sensitive shares trade mixed as RBI hikes repo rate by 35 bps to 6.25%

At 10:35 AM; Nifty Bank, Nifty Financial Services, Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Private Bank indices were up in the range of 0.10% to 0.90%; while Nifty Auto and Nifty Realty indices slipped up to 0.2%.

Jindal Stainless surges 16% in two days after Quant MF buys 2.6 mn shares

On December 6, Quant Mutual Fund - Small Cap Fund purchased 2.63 million shares representing 0.52 per cent of the total equity of Jindal Stainless at Rs 182.97 apiece on the NSE.

HDFC AMC gains 3% as promoter abrdn plans to sell entire 10.2% stake

abrdn Investment Management is to place up to 21.12 million shares (i.e. 9.9 per cent) with a single buyer with the rest being sold separately, subject to feasibility.

US dollar edges up as darkening growth, recession outlook hurts sentiment

The greenback rose 0.16% overnight against the Japanese yen, but erased some of those gains in early Asia trade and fell 0.04% to 136.97 yen