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Stocks to Watch, 14 January: Stocks like ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, Tata Elxsi, Just Dial, Interarch Building Solutions, NLC India, Responsive Industries, Gabion Technologies India, Victory Electric Vehicles International and Kotak Mahindra Bank will be in focus on January 14.
Consolidation is expected to continue until the Nifty 50 convincingly surpasses the 25,900–26,000 hurdle.
Defrail Technologies IPO | The company approached capital markets to raise Rs 13.77 crore via maiden public issue of 18.6 lakh shares at Rs 74 per share.
Shadowfax Technologies IPO | The public issue is a combination of fresh issuance of shares worth Rs 1,000 crore, and an offer-for-sale of Rs 907.3 crore worth shares by investors.
Gabion Technologies shares rallied 5 percent on its first trading day, closing at Rs 93.41 on the BSE after hitting an intraday high of Rs 93.45 and low of Rs 84.55.
Both public issues from Ahmedabad-based companies are set to close on January 16.
During the session, DIIs purchased shares worth Rs 15,445 crore and sold shares worth Rs 14,263 crore. On the other hand, FIIs bought shares worth Rs 13,495 crore but sold shares totalling Rs 11,995 crore.
'There is no question of raising the tax rate, because otherwise they would not have brought down the GST from 28 percent to 18 percent. It’s quite a budget in itself,' Raamdeo Agrawal said
Qualified institutional buyers bid for 24.61 billion shares of Bharat Coking Coal, about 311 times the number of shares on offer for them, leading the subscription demand for the IPO
One side Trump is happening, and on the other side, AI is happening. I don’t know how to figure out which one will impact how much. So, I am very happy that I am in India, says Agrawal
Weekly options data continued to suggest that the 26,000 level is expected to remain a crucial resistance, with support seen in the range of 25,700–25,600.
Bharat Coking Coal share listing is part of the govt's divestment programme in the coal sector.
Historical trends indicate that the Indian market typically underperforms in January preceding a budget, with the Nifty falling in four of the last five years due to profit-booking and policy uncertainty, an analyst said.
Mixed performance was seen among the broader indices, with the BSE Midcap index declining 0.2 percent, while the Smallcap index rose 0.5 percent.
Cipla share price: Cipla has been awaiting FDA's approval for its own generic version of Advair.
RedTape is seeking proposals from private equity firms Blackstone and KKR, as its founding family looks to sell a majority stake.
L&T share price: The company clarified that the projects referred to in the media reports were not part of the company’s order book, and it cannot comment on the status of tenders or commercial decisions of its clients.
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Shares of Swiggy, Eternal trimmed intraday gains on reports that Union Labour Minister urged quick commerce firms to discontinue 10-minute delivery services.
ICICI Prudential Life Insurance posted a solid Q3 FY26 results, with profit rising year-on-year on the back of stronger investment income and improved profitability. Growth was led by the retail protection business. The insurer's stock jumped.
The full exit from Infosys comes on the back of Andrade’s previously stated cautious stance on broad legacy IT services where he noted that only a select few players are likely to benefit meaningfully from automation and AI advancements, rather than the sector as a whole.
Ixigo share price: Ixigo shares have fallen more than 3% in the past five days, and over 8% in the past one month. This came after the stock jumped around 61% in the past one year.
Shares of HDFC Bank traded flat by afternoon on Tuesday after paring early gains, even as CLSA reiterated its ‘Outperform’ call with a Rs 1,200 target, dismissing concerns around deposit growth and the elevated loan-to-deposit ratio as largely temporary.
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