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Tech and growth stocks led to declines in Wall Street’s main indexes on Friday, ending an otherwise positive week driven by holiday optimism. The S&P 500 saw significant losses in tech and consumer discretionary sectors, while Treasury yields hovered near recent highs. Trading volumes have been lower this week, with the focus shifting to upcoming employment reports.

Markets watchdog Sebi on Friday clarified the rules for transfer and transmission of shareholding among immediate relatives for investment advisers, research analysts, and know your client (KYC) registration agencies (KRAs).

KFin Technologies (KFin Tech) shares reached an all-time high of Rs 1,619.95 on the NSE, reflecting strong bullish momentum. The stock has surged over 50% in the past three months and around 35% in the last month, driven by positive technical indicators and growing investor confidence, signaling a continued upward trend in the stock’s performance.

A total of 1,945 shares changed hands on the counter till 11:06AM (IST).

The 30-share BSE Sensex was up 473.12 points at 78945.6

Hem Securities recommends buying Antony Waste Handling Cell with a target price of Rs 738. The current price is Rs 632.4. The company, with a market cap of Rs 1799.43 crore, is a key player in municipal solid waste management in India. Its strong financials and attractive valuation suggest positive future growth.

Motilal Oswal suggests buying Kajaria Ceramics with a target price of Rs 1,450. Kajaria Ceramics reported a total income of Rs 1189.14 crore and a net profit of Rs 88.46 crore in the last quarter. The company is expected to see significant growth in revenue, EBITDA, and PAT over FY25-27, with improving margins.

The Relative Strength Index of the stock stood at 39.12 on Thursday.

​​​However, other indicators showed a decline. Non-resident Indian (NRI) deposits and outward remittances under the liberalised remittance scheme slowed in October.