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Gurugram, July 03, 2024: As the awareness and demand for term insurance gains momentum, Policybazaar has observed a steadily growing preference among High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs) for high-value insurance coverage. This shift is visible through an increasing number of HNIs opting for high-value policies of ₹20 Crore over the last few years.

Shree Cements Ltd. traded 0.95 per cent lower in Monday's session at 01:50PM (IST). The stock opened at Rs 27689.9 and has touched an intraday high and low of Rs 27689.9 and Rs 26966.8, respectively, during the session so far. The stock quoted a 52-week high of Rs 30710.15 and a 52-week low of 23023.05. About 363 shares changed hands on the counter so far.

Ambuja Cements Ltd. fell 1.65 per cent to Rs 681.0 at 01:55PM hours (IST) on Thursday. Earlier in the day, the stock saw a gap up start to the session. As per data available on BSE, total traded quantity on the counter stood at 95,618 shares with a turnover of Rs 6.52 crore till 01:55PM (IST). The stock traded at a price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 46.88, while the price-to-book value ratio stood at 3.25.

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₹238,168 with OAEs reporting only 127,073 per unit. That means 85% of unorganized-sector enterprises were generating around ₹10,000 per month. The situation for hired workers was no better.

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DLF Ltd. gained 0.51 per cent to Rs 835.1 in Wednesday's trade as of 01:45PM (IST). The stock hit a high price of Rs 837.4 and low of Rs 828.0 during the session. The return on equity (ROE) for the stock stood at 6.91 per cent. Traded volume on the counter stood at 01:45PM shares and turnover at Rs 5.2 crore around that time. The stock of DLF Ltd. quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 967.0 and 52-week low prices of Rs 461.55, respectively.

GAIL (India) Ltd. traded 0.82 per cent down at Rs 227.05 on Wednesday at around 12:07PM (IST), while the benchmark BSE Sensex declined 563.46 points to 79788.18. As many as 398,977 shares changed hands on the counter with a total value of Rs 9.02 crore.

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, the market's momentum largely hinges on the actions of domestic institutional investors (DIIs) and the proposals in the upcoming Budget. FIIs net sold ₹146.29 crore worth of equities between 1 January and 2 July, while DIIs were net buyers, pouring in a staggering ₹2,40,627.19 crore during this period.

banks to find ways to bridge the gap between credit and deposit growth and reduce credit-deposit ratio, raising concerns over the persistent higher credit growth than deposit mobilisation which could pose a risk in business sustainability. The central bank Governor Shaktikanta Das held a meeting with the heads of public sector banks and select private sector lenders Wednesday where he spoke about high credit-deposit ratio, the resultant liquidity risk management challenges, trends in unsecured retail lending as well as cybersecurity and third-party risks and the need for improving customer services. He also highlighted the importance of further strengthening the governance standards, risk management practices and compliance culture in banks.

As expected, India has drawn the interest of both foreign and domestic investors eager to invest in its equity markets, a trend anticipated to persist. Flipping through news channels or the morning newspaper these days, it’s hard to miss a headline about the Indian stock markets’ stellar rise. Nifty50, the stock market index which represents the 50 largest listed businesses in India, is currently at all-time highs. The businesses that form part of the Nifty50 index represent major sectors of the Indian economy such as Banks & Financial Services, Oil, Gas and Consumable Fuels, Information Technology, Automobiles, and so on.

FPIs are back in the market, hoisting Sensex above 80k in the index's fastest 10,000-point rally. There is reason to believe FPIs are here to stay, and their pullout in May and June was a blip, not the trend. Uncertainty over election results is behind us, and the process of ministry formation provides investors assurance of policy continuity.

SRF Ltd. slipped 0.13 per cent to Rs 2398.0 in Monday's trade as of 12:33PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 2418.0 and low of Rs 2384.45 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2697.45 and a low of Rs 2050.0. The return on equity for the stock stood at 11.63 per cent. About 8,850 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.

“Given the recent election results fell short of expectations for the NDA, there might be a renewed focus on social expenditure, particularly in rural areas, to boost consumption, and drive economic activity,” says CA Arun Kumar Poddar, CEO & Executive Director, Choice International Ltd. In an interview with ETMarkets, Poddar said: “For the next six months, the trajectory of earnings for India Inc. appears promising, underpinned by recent trends indicating a robust performance in key sectors,” Edited excerpts: June has been a volatile month for the Indian market, but bulls managed to keep the momentum going and pushed benchmark indices to fresh record highs. What is fuelling optimism? Today (28th June, 2024) marked a historic milestone for our markets as we crossed the 79,000 threshold. Despite significant volatility to come in the first week of July, many market players anticipated this turbulence would create resistance to reaching new heights.

Domestic markets faced selling pressure for a second straight day on Thursday. However, a recovery in the last hour helped the indices to close flat. «Overall strength is seen in the market as every dip is being bought, supported by strong domestic flows aided by FIIs buying in the last few days,» said Siddhartha Khemka, Head — Retail Research, Motilal Oswal

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Solana’s price has increased significantly by 5.72% to $142.18, compared to a 7.76% drop on July 4. It fell below the crucial support level of $139.50, indicating potential further declines.

SRF Ltd. gained 0.54 per cent to Rs 2403.75 in Friday's trade as of 01:24PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 2411.0 and low of Rs 2374.7 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 2697.45 and a low of Rs 2050.0. The return on equity for the stock stood at 11.63 per cent. About 9,610 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.

Pidilite Industries Ltd. gained 0.11 per cent to Rs 3115.5 in Thursday's trade as of 12:08PM (IST). It hit a high of Rs 3130.95 and low of Rs 3097.7 during the session. The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 3232.3 and a low of Rs 2293.1. The return on equity for the stock stood at 20.56 per cent. About 1,834 shares have changed hands on the counter so far.