Lowe's Financial News

By Luc Cohen

Mega-cap stocks continue to dominate the market in 2023. The question is, why? After all, many other great companies have arguably much better valuations and fundamentals.

Reliance Industries and Infosys amid a bearish trend in global equities. Besides, robust domestic macroeconomic data added to the positive momentum, traders said. The BSE Sensex climbed 152 points or 0.23% to settle at 65,780.26.

Urals oil loaded from the state's ports in August, despite a record rise in prices for the grade, traders, LSEG data and Reuters calculations showed.Indian refineries said in August that the Urals discount to the dated Brent benchmark crude had narrowed too much, making them cut purchases of the grade in September. Discounts for Urals oil loading in August narrowed to $5 per barrel and below on a DES (delivered ex ship) basis in Indian ports — a record low since a European Union embargo on Russia's oil. Along with the EU embargo, the G7, the European Union and Australia imposed a $60 per barrel price cap last December on sea-borne exports of Russian crude in retaliation for Russia's war on Ukraine, which Moscow calls a special military operation. The increase in prices for the Russian grade was due to Russia's pledge to cut oil exports in August by 500,000 barrels per day (bpd) in cooperation with OPEC+ to balance oil markets.

Jindal Stainless Ltd (JSL) on Tuesday said the BIS certification to three new stainless steel grades will safeguard consumer interest and promote public health and hygiene. BIS is the nodal body responsible for setting quality and certification standards for various products in India. The body has certified grades, namely N5, N6 and N7, to be used exclusively in utensils and kitchenware applications, a segment where corrosion due to substandard quality material is a matter of concern for consumers. «The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has recently introduced three grades — N5, N6 and N7 — under the standard IS 15997, meant exclusively for stainless steel used in utensils and kitchenware applications,» JSL said in a statement. It is an important decision for the welfare of the consumers as critical issues of health and hygiene are involved in food contact material, the company said, adding it is among the first few to apply for the certification for these grades.

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Tuesday that the recent round of strong economic data will buy the central bank some time as it decides whether additional interest rate hikes are needed to control inflation.

By Shristi Achar A and Amruta Khandekar

(This Sept. 1 story has been corrected to change Jake Jolly's title to head of investment analysis in paragraph 10)

China’s electric-vehicle champion BYD has sped ahead in its home market despite a bruising price war. Now it will try to export its way to even greater success. The Warren Buffett-backed Chinese automaker sold 1.8 million new-energy vehicles, including plug-in hybrids, in the first eight months of the year—an 83% rise from a year earlier.

Reliance group, will be dropped from Nifty50, other indices, on September 7, the stock exchange NSE said on Tuesday. NSE Indices Limited vide its press release dated July 17, 2023 had announced inclusion of Jio Financial Services Limited (JIOFIN or spun-off entity) on account of demerger of financial services business from Reliance Industries Limited (RELIANCE) in various indices effective from July 20, 2023 (close of July 19, 2023). After demerger, JIOFIN was listed on August 21, 2023 at the National Stock Exchange Ltd.

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Investing.com — U.S. futures traded with small losses Tuesday, as weak Chinese services activity data increased concerns about the economic recovery of the world’s second largest economy.

The race is on for $90 oil. But summer, the season Americans like driving the most, is almost over and will wrap in less than three weeks when the fall season begins on Sept. 23.

The holiday-shortened trading week will focus more on digesting data from last week than on anticipating new data. The key data to watch this coming week is the ISM Services Index, expected to be released on September 6 at 10 AM. Analysts predict that the services composite will dip slightly to 52.5 from 52.7.

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday said the BJP was using its majority in Parliament to treat the entire country as its "fiefdom". «BJPs aversion to India's foundational principle of unity in diversity has touched a new low.

Market making in digital tokens used to be a font of outsized profitability. The picture today is very different as costs jump and investors avoid a crypto sector scarred by a $2 trillion rout.

Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty ended 46.1 points up at 19574.9, while the BSE Sensex closed 152.12 points up at 65780.26. On the other hand, Vishnu Prakash R Pun, MMTC, Century Extrus, Indian Card Clothing and KIOCL stocks hit their fresh 52-week highs today. In the Nifty 50 index, Apollo Hospital, Coal India Ltd, Sun Pharma, BPCL and Bajaj Auto were among the top gainers on the NSE in the today's trade. Meanwhile, UltraTech Cem., Dr.

The price of Shiba Inu (SHIB) has declined by 1.5% in the past 24 hours, with its drop to $0.00000758 coming on what is also a disappointing day for the market as a whole.

Raymond share price surged over 13% to hit a 52-week high on Tuesday's trade after brokerages initiated 'buy' rating on the stock. Raymond stock price opened at intraday low of ₹2,090 apiece in BSE, and touched a intraday high at ₹2,240. According to technical analysts, Raymond share price witnessed a strong gap up opening and has witnessed follow up buying backed with strong volumes.

DLF share price rose over 2% to touch a new 52-week high on Tuesday's session after the real estate giant was reported to have a pipeline of residential project launches worth close to ₹20,000 crore planned throughout the nation for this fiscal, according to moneycontrol's news report. DLF share price opened at intraday low of ₹514.05 apiece on BSE and touched an intraday high of ₹525.75. Aakash Ohri, joint managing director and chief business officer at DLF, told Moneycontrol that the company has a residential launch pipeline worth close to ₹20,000 crore that is spread out among Gurugram, Panchkula, Chennai, and Mumbai.

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