News and Impact

News and Impact

 

 

·      Expects market to open on a positive note on account of strong opening in the Asian markets, US market hit fresh 2023 high and hope of US Fed to pause hike in interest rate will boost the market sentiment. SGX Nifty is up nearly half percent of 75 points. Expects range-bound market in the next few sessions on ahead of key US Federal Reserve interest rate decision to be announce on Wednesday and Inflation data to be announce tomorrow (Tuesday). Moreover, domestic CPI (Inflation) and IIP data to be release in the post market today.  Market likely to be in wait and watch mode until the important economy data outcome this week. ECB and Bank of Japan policy meeting, China IIP and Housing data to be release this week. On Friday, US market gained upto half percent ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy meeting to be announce this next week. US Dollar Index fell to 1-month low while US 10-Year and 2-year bond Yield spiked to 1-month high ahead of US Fed commentary and interest rate outcome. Positive factor the India Vix fell to record low at below 12, indicating a stable domestic market. Better than expected PMI data, stable inflation, both DIIs and FIIs buying interest, hope of good monoon and favourable government policy will be positive for the market sentiment. Expects rally on mid-cap and small cap stocks to continue – focus on tyre, capital goods, cement and defence stocks due to impressive quarterly results, strong order book. Metal stocks may be positive on account of increased LME price and hope of rising China demand after the government announced stimulus. Auto stocks may be positive after announced strong monthly sales data.

 

·      US Market   –Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index inched higher on Friday in subdued trading, as traders largely stayed on the sidelines ahead of the US Federal Reserve policy meeting next week. Both Dow Jones and Nasdaq Composite gained 0.2% and 0.5% respectively.

 

·      Global market summary – Both Nasdaq and S&P 500  hit fresh 2023 high. US 2-Year and 10-year bond yield surged to 1-month high. US Dollar Index fell to 1-month low

 

·      Asian Market – Asian stocks and US equity futures made small gains while major currencies traded in narrow ranges in cautious trading early Monday as investors await interest rate decisions this week from the US, Europe, China and Japan. Japan, Australia and Taiwan Index gained half percent each.

 

·      European Market -  European markets close in the red Friday ahead of potential European Central Bank and US Federal Reserve rate hikes next week.. UK Index slipped 0.5% while  Germany and France Index declined gained 0.2% each

 

·      Oil –  Oil declined 2% to below $75/bbl as demand concerns continue to dominate market sentiment even after Saudi Arabia’s unilateral pledge to cut production. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. cut its price forecast again.(media report)

 

·      Gold –Gold edged marginally lower at $1956/ounce before a Federal Reserve meeting this week at which policymakers are expected to pause interest-rate increases to take stock of banking sector strains.

 

·      Previous Day market Update –.Equity benchmark index fell nearly half percent for the second consecutive days  as traders booked profit ahead of US Fed rate decision to be announce next week. Investors sold at higher level after witness a rally of over 7% in the last two months. while the RBI on Thursday extended its rate pause but underlined its inflation focus, denting hopes of any policy easing soon. Select mid-cap, stock specific action and cement stocks recorded smart gain. Among the global markets, Asian markets recorded smart gained while European markets are witnessing mixed bag as investors look toward key upcoming central bank decisions. A jump in US jobless claims to the highest since October 2021 helped to boost bets the Federal Reserve may hold rates at its meeting next week. Sensex ended 223 points or 0.40% lower to settle at 60,625 and Nifty dropped 71 points or 0.40% to end at 18,563. Among Nifty pack, Tata Steel, SBI, HUL, HCL Tech, Infosys, and Asian Paints closed with losses, while IndusInd Bank, Axis Bank, Power Grid, L&T, UltraTech Cement, and Tata Motors closed with gains. Nifty PSU Bank, IT and FMCG Index declined by 1% each.  FIIs were net sellers Rs309cr while DIIs were net buyers Rs1245cr previous day.

 

·      Nifty Technical Levels – Nifty formed a small bodied Bearish candle on weekly frame with long upper shadow but has been making higher highs from the last eleven weeks. Now till it holds below 18676, some weakness could be seen towards 18442 and 18350 zones while hurdles are placed at 18676 and 18777 zones.

 

·      Bank Nifty Technical Levels – Bank Nifty formed a small bodied candle on daily scale but holding well above its crucial 20DEMA and closed near 44000 marks. On weekly scale, it has formed a small bodied candle as well but structure of higher highs - higher lows is intact from the last eleven weeks. Now it has cross and hold above 44044 zones for an up move towards 44250 then 44500 zones while on the downside support is seen at 43750 then 43500 levels.

 

·      Actionable BUY – Sona Com, BHEL, Tata Motor, HAL, Mazagoan Dock,

 

·      Brokers Radar – Dr Reddy TGT by Morgan Stanley at 5171 and Morgan Stanley TGT on Zydus Life at 646. Metropolis TGT by Morgan Stanley at 350, Citi TGT on Tata Motor at 635. Macquarie TGT on Tata Motor at 624. UPL TGT by HSBC at 850, PI Industries TGT by HSBC at 4000. Nomura TGT on JSW Steel at 605. KEC International TGT Nomura at 598.

 

·      Events – CPI and IIP data. Go-Fashion block deal.  GHCL de-merger unit its textiles division to be listed today.

 

·      Corporate Action  - Apcotex Industries AGM and Dividend Rs3.50, ICICI Lombard Rs5.50, Cyient Rs16. Reliance Industrial Infra Rs5.50, Tata Investment – AGM and ex-dividend Rs48, ION Exchange stock split from Rs10 to Re1

 

·      Global Data – Monthly Budget (US), Economic Survey (UK).

 

·      Market Summary – VLCC Health Care to acquire D2C men's grooming brand Ustraa for Rs 61 crore, Cochin Shipyard bags order. General Electric Nears Jet Engine Co-Manufacturing Deal with HAL, Mahanagar Gas to set up compressed biogas plant in Mumbai, SBI board approves raising Rs 50,000 crore via bonds, Indoco’s Baddi Facility Receives EUGMP Certification.

 

·      Go Fashion: According to reports, Sequoia Capital plans to sell its stake in Go Fashion, the parent company of Indian clothing brand Go Colors, through a block deal. The stake being sold amounts to up to 10.18%. The report revealed that the floor price for this stake sale is set at ₹1,135 per share, representing a 5% discount compared to the last closing price – Buying opportunity.

 

·      InfoEdge - VLCC Health Care will acquire Happily Unmarried Marketing which runs the D2C men’s grooming brand Ustraa via a mix of cash and share swap for Rs 61 crore – Positive for InfoEdge due to Happily Unmarried is a subsidiary on InfosEdge.

 

·      Mahanagar Gas - Company will set up a compressed biogas (CBG) plant in Mumbai in collaboration with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The CBG plant, with a capacity to process up to 1,000 tpd – positive

 

·      HAL - General Electric Co is reportedly in final talks with Hindustan Aeronautics regarding a partnership for co-manufacturing jet engines in India. The deal is expected to be inked either before or during a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Washington, D.C., later this

·      month, CNBC reported. – Positive

 

·      TVS Motors: TVS Credit Services Limited, the captive financing arm of TVS Motor Company, on Friday, said it has raised Rs. 480 crores from Premji Invest, a prominent investment firm. Through a combination of primary and secondary investments, Premji Invest will acquire a 9.7% equity stake in TVS Credit for Rs. 737 crores, the company said - positive

 

·      Allcargo Logistics: Company has completed the acquisition of 1.50 lakh shares, or 30 per cent stake, in Gati-Kintetsu Express (GKEPL) for ₹406.71 crore Allcargo’s subsidiary, Gati already holds 70% stake in GKEPL.- positive

 

·      SBI: Company said its board has approved a proposal to raise up to ₹50,000 crore this fiscal year through various debt instruments. - positive

 

·      KEI Industries – Credit Research firm India Ratings & Research retained its AA rating on Kei Industries'long-term bank facilities and A1+ rating on the electric wires company's short-term bank financing. The rating outlook was revised to positive from stable. – Positive

 

·      Greenlam Industries – Company announced the opening of a new plant in Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu. The company has spent Rs 130 crore till commencement of the commercial production.- positive

 

·      Macrotech Developers – Rating agency ICRA upgraded its rating on the company from 'stable' to 'positive'. The credit rating agency increased its rating on the back of strong operating performance in FY23 led by healthy growth in collections and cash flows from operations – positive.

 

·      Cochin Shipyard - The company has been declared as L1 by the Indian Navy for MR/Mid Life Upgrade of an Indian Naval Ship worth Rs300cr - positive

 

·      Maharashtra Seamless- Company has made voluntary prepayment of outstanding long term loan of Rs. 234 crore approx. (~ USD 28.38 mn) – positive

 

·      Vedanta - The Government of Goa vide its 'Notice Inviting Tender' dated January 25, 2023, had invited tenders to participate in electronic auction for grant of Mining Lease in respect of iron ore mines in the State of Goa. The Company had submitted its bid in electronic auction for grant of Mining Lease.- wait for final outcome of Iron ore bids

 

·      Titagarh Rail  – Company approves preferential issue to Smallcap World Fund Inc worth Rs288.8cr on preferential basis at a price of Rs. 380 per share as against floor price of Rs. 347.68 per share – positive

 

·      Websol Energy – Company eceives project funding from IREDA for term loan worth Rs179.20cr to commission a600 MWP Mono PERC bifacial solar cell manufacturing facility and a 550 MWP module manufacturing facility in the foreseeable future.  – positive

 

·      Zydus Lifesciences  - Company has received final approval from the USFDA for Balsalazide Disodium Capsules USP. Balsalazide Disodium Capsules USP, 750 mg had annual sales of USD 29 mn in the United States (IQVIA MAT April 2023). – positive

 

·      Avantel Limited - Company has signed a contract worth of Rs.54.38 Crores dated June 9, 2023 with Ministry of Defence, Coast Guard Headquarters, New Delhi. – positive

 

·      IndiGo - For the first time ever, company expands across the Atlantic with new codeshare connections to the US – positive

 

·      Premier Explosives – Company has received orders from Bharat Dynamics Limited for Supply of PI & P2 Motors of MRSAM worth Rs. 43.26 crores and from Larsen & Toubro Limited for Supply of PSOM-XL motors worth Rs. 13.94 crores.- Positive

 

·      Karnataka Bank - Mr. Srikrishnan Hari Hara Sarma assumes charge as Managing Director & CEO of the company - positive

 

·      Jeevan Scientific Technology - The World Health Organization (WHO) has concluded that the inspection is closed successfully and has released the closure letter on 09th June, 2023 for the WHO inspection of the company’s Bio-Analytical facility and Clinical Pharmacology Centre, Hyderabad - positive.

 

·      IEX - Shares of Indian Energyn Exchange fell by 8% yesterday to a two-year low after Ministry of Power asked CERC to initiate the process of market coupling for power exchanges. It also asked Central Electricity Regulatory Commission to take suitable action for consultation and finalisation of a construct with multiple exchanges. The coupling of exchanges is expected to bring down the market share of Indian Energy

 

·      SBI – Company received board approval to raise fund up to Rs 50,000 crore through debt instruments in the current financial year. The funds will be raised through private placement on the government's approval.

 

·      Zydus Lifesciences – Company has started the phase 4 trial for Saroglitazar Magnesium effects on comorbid patients. Saroglitazar Magnesium is used to treat non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. – positive

 

·      Five-Star Business Finance – Credit rating agency CareEdge Ratings increased its rating for the long-term bank facilities. The rating agency increased its rating for long term bank facilities of the company to AA-; Stable from the earlier rating of A+ Stable. Improvement in market capitalization levels, which stood at Rs 4,285 at the end of the previous fiscal year. Gross loan portfolio growth of 36.47% growth at Rs 6,915 crore, against the previous fiscal year end figure of Rs 5,067 crore - positive

 

·      Dr. Reddy's Lab- Company has been given U.S. FDA approval for cyclophosphamide.  The drug is used used as chemotherapy and to suppress the immune system in certain cases – positive

 

·      Best Agrolife Ltd – Company has received the registrations for the indigenous manufacturing of the product Trifloxystrobin 10% + Difenoconazole 12.5% + Sulphur 3% Sc under section 9 (3) FIM from Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee (CIBRC).

 

·      KPI Green – Company received commissioning certificates from the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) for one of its projects. Company received Commissioning Certificates from Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) for a 7.20 MW wind-solar hybrid power project – positive

 

·      Maan Aluminum – Company approves issue of bonus issue in the ratio of 1:1 and approved splitting each share into two (from Rs10 to Rs5) – Avoid

 

·      Hazoor Multi – company has received approval to start the construction of Samruddhi Expressway in Nasik for Rs 119.18 crore.- positive

 

·      Indoco’s Baddi Facility Receives EUGMP Certification From Health Authority Of Germany - Company has received EU GMP certification from the Competent Health Authority of Germany for its manufacturing site situated at HB 211 Village Katha, Nalagarh, Solan, Baddi plant. The EU GMP certification issued by the German Health Authority (Berlin) confirms that the site complies with the Good Manufacturing Practice requirements as referred in the EC Directive.

–       positive 

 

·      L&T Finance: Company’s aims to maintain a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 25% predominantly by focusing on retail financing as a long-term strategy, a senior company official told news agency PTI on June 11. With the current growth rate, the retail portfolio of the group is estimated to reach ₹1,00,000 crore by fiscal 2025-26. L&T Group's non-bank financing vertical grew by 35% in FY23. In the current fiscal year, the company officials expect retail to reach 80% of the total loan book, two years ahead of the target under its goal. – positive

 

·      Star Health and Allied Insurance Company: Company announced that its founder and director Venkatasamy Jagannathan has tendered his resignation from its Board with immediate effect. – Avoid.

 

·      Container Corporation of India: After the ₹12,000 crore of disinvestment plan of Container Corporation of India (CONCOR) garnered the attention of global majors like Maersk, the process stands at status quo because of the concerns raised by the railway ministry, its parent organisation – positive.