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Bharat Electronics Ltd. fell 1.85 per cent to Rs 143.4 in Monday's trade as of 02:00PM (IST) even as the benchmark Nifty ruled at 19692.2, down 39.6 points. The scrip had closed at Rs 146.1 in the previous session.

Nippon India Small Cap Fund, the topper in the list, gave around 24.47% SIP returns in 10 years. An SIP investment of Rs 1,000 in this fund on November 15, 2013 would be now Rs 4.34 lakh. Quant Small Cap Fund and Quant Tax Plan, two schemes from Quant Mutual Fund, offered 23.55% and 22.86% respectively. Three schemes gave around 21%. Five schemes gave around 20%. DSP Small Cap Fund offered the lowest return of around 20.18% in the 10-year horizon.

LTIMindtree and Bharat Electronics (BEL) will replace UPL and Dabur India from S&P BSE Sensex 50 index with effect from December 18 as part of the reconstitution of the 30-stock index, a BSE release said on Monday. Shares of LTIMindtree jumped over 2% to the day's high of Rs 5638 on the BSE while BEL fell 1.4% to the day's low of Rs 143.95. Meanwhile, UPL traded flat though the bias was positive and Dabur India gained up to 0.40% to Rs 543.85 around 12 pm. The rejig exercise will also be in other indices on the BSE viz.

Federal Bank Ltd. traded 0.03 per cent down at Rs 147.95 at 01:03PM (IST) on Monday, even as BSE benchmark Sensex dropped 161.56 points to 65633.17. The stock had closed at Rs 148.0 in the previous session.

REC Ltd (with P/E of 7.71), and Power Finance Corporation (with P/E of 4.79), as per the RHP. Also Read: IREDA IPO: GMP, price, lot size, other details of upcoming IPO.

Also Read: Q2FY24 earnings review: Cement companies report strong Q2 numbers, aided by lower rainfall and price hikes Meanwhile, cement prices are trending higher by 3-5%. Price hikes were taken in the month of September and October 2023 with slight roll back in some regions. Sustainability of cement prices is crucial for better profitability as fuel prices are up by 25-30% from their recent lows.

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd lifted investor sentiments and the share prices gained of Aurobindo Pharma gained more than 1% in morning trades on Monday, on a day when benchmark indices were trading in red. Aurobindo Pharma in its filing on the exchanges said that United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) conducted a Pre-Approval Inspection (PAI) at Unit-I & III, Formulation manufacturing facility, of APL Healthcare Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, situated in the Mahabubnagar District, Telangana,, from November 13 to 17, 2023. The inspection closed with zero observations and a classification of “No Action Indicated" (NAI).

The United Service Institution of India (USI), founded in 1870, is gearing up for its Annual UN Forum 2023 in New Delhi on November 21-22, 2023. Focused on ‘International Humanitarian Law and Peacekeeping.’  This event is being organized in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Centre for UN Peacekeeping Operations and will address the critical need for adherence to IHL principles in today’s complex peacekeeping scenarios.

₹1 lakh crore on September 11 as its stock price reached an all-time high of ₹92.35 per share. Shares of PB Fintech, the parent company of PolicyBazaar and PaisaBazaar, bounced back strongly this year after a poor show in 2022, where the stock lost 52.83%. In the current year so far, the stock spiked from ₹451 apiece to ₹825 apiece, translating into a gain of 83%.

rupee settled at 83.27 against the dollar. “Rupee opened virtually unchanged as demand for dollars continues unabated and RBI keeps its supply tap on," said Anil Kumar Bhansali, Head of Treasury and Executive Director Finrex Treasury Advisors LLP.

Also Read- Tata Technologies IPO: GMP remains steady. Price, lot size, other details of upcoming IPO Q2 was a disappointing quarter all across the chemicals segment said Rohit Nagraj at Centrum Institutional Research. Severely impacted by weakness in exports markets coupled with pricing pressure, chemical companies reported their weakest performance in the past several quarters, said Nagraj.

Economic Times reported. Singhania has recommended creating a family trust and transferring the family's assets to it, with him serving as the only managing trustee, even though it is thought that he has generally consented to the demand.

JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd, part of the cement industry, has rallied more than 18% in a month, which helped the stock to surpass the W chart pattern on the daily charts. Short-term traders can look to buy the stock for a possible target of Rs 890 in the next 3-6 months, suggest experts. The cement stock rose from Rs 683 recorded on October 17 to Rs 812 as of 17 November 2023 which translates into an upside of more than 18% in a month. The stock hit a record high of Rs 897 on 14th December 2022, but it failed to hold on to the momentum. The stock found support above 650 in March 2023 and above 600 levels in July 2023. The stock witnessed a breakout from the W pattern where the neckline was placed above 700 levels in November. The momentum also helped the stock to climb above 50 and 200-DMA on the daily charts earlier in November which is a positive sign for the bulls. “The stock has displayed above-average volumes, breaking upward from both the flag and pole chart patterns.

Bonus shares 2023: Shares of Olatech Solutions Ltd will be in focus today as the stock is trading ex-dividend today. The board of directors of Olatech Solutions Ltd has fixed 20th November 2023 as record date for issuance of bonus shares in 17:20 ratio.

Nifty’s strong close last week, despite the weakness in Bank Nifty, bodes well for the overall markets and despite continued FII selling, markets have proven to be resilient, further aided by the DII buying, Aamar Deo Singh, Senior Vice President-Equity, Commodity & Currency at Angel One said. Nifty would meet with resistance around the 19,850-19,900 zone in the short-term whereas support is seen around the 19,400-19,450 zone, he adds. Nifty ended with near 2% WoW gains this week while Bank Nifty almost flat. What is the outlook for next week? Last week, markets witnessed a positive trend on the back of strong global cues backed by sharp decline in US inflation numbers and receding fears of US Fed rate hikes. Further, it was a broad-based rally across most sectors, except the Banking space, which witnessed sell-off post the RBI’s decision to raise the risk weights for unsecured loans. Also it is worth noting that despite continued FII selling, markets have proven to be resilient, further aided by the DII buying. Nifty’s strong close last week, despite the weakness in Bank Nifty, bodes well for the overall markets. However, Nifty would meet with resistance around the 19850-19900 zone in the short-term whereas support is seen around the 19400-19450 zone.

Delta Corp, Hindustan Copper, The India Cements, Manappuram Finance, the Multi Commodity Index of India (MCX), RBL Bank and Zee Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL). Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has come out of the ban. The F&O contracts of any stock enter the ban period when the open interest (OI) on it crosses 95% of the market-wide positions limits or MWPL. The ban on it is reversed only if the open interest falls below 80%. Traders who trade in indices do not encounter a situation of security ban.

₹83422 crores through the exchanges. During this period DIIs alone bought stocks worth ₹77995 crores.

Day trading guide for today: After witnessing choppy trade throughout the day, Indian stock market ended lower on Friday. Nifty 50 index lost 33 points and ended at 19,730 levels, BSE Sensex went down 187 points and closed at 65,794 mark while Nifty Bank index corrected 577 points and finished at 43,583 levels. Both DIIs and FIIs remained net sellers on the previous session.

Sensex ended 187.75 points lower at 65,794.73 while the Nifty 50 declined 33.40 points to settle at 19,731.80. Nifty 50 formed a small positive candle on the daily chart with a long upper shadow.

The weakness on Friday was largely due to the selling pressure in the banking and financial services sector following the Reserve Bank of India’s move to tighten rules on unsecured consumer loans. This move saw shares of SBI Cards and Payment Services plunge more than 5%, and those of Aditya Birla Capital drop as much as 7% intraday. SBI Cards stock also hit its lowest level in nearly 9 months at Rs 720.80.

Buy or sell stocks for today: After trading range-bound throughout the day, Indian stock market finally ended lower on Friday last week. Nifty 50 index lost 33 points and ended at 19,730 levels, BSE Sensex went down 187 points and closed at 65,794 mark while Nifty Bank index corrected 577 points and finished at 43,583 levels.