Market Bizzz

5 stocks’ closing prices crossed above their 200-day moving averages (DMAs) on August 27

Hindustan Zinc, under Vedanta, fixed August 28 as the record date for dividends, making today the last day to buy shares to qualify. The company announced a Rs 19 per share dividend. Other companies such as Asahi India Glass, and Bajaj Steel Industries also disclosed their final dividends.

​So, you may still be able to get those kind of growth rates assuming that the market valuations do not contract. But I would imagine that it is possible that you will get a little less than the earnings growth as well to be able to correct for the kind of market growth.

I think this dip 500 to 525 seems to be a good enough price to get in. Company has adequate growth triggers in place and the business model is absolutely robust and stood the test of time. So, we remain convinced on the growth story of this company.

Arnab Das, Global Macro Strategist at Invesco, emphasized that a September Fed rate cut is highly likely. He examined the differing economic implications of the upcoming American election. Das also discussed India’s strong economic performance and noted the global investor sentiment. He detailed the impacts of global market volatility on currencies and tactical trades.

The domestic markets saw a rise for the second consecutive week, with RailTel, TVS Motor, and IREDA among the top gainers. Technical Analyst Pravesh Gour provided insights on these stocks, mentioning their positive technical indicators and potential future gains. Key support and resistance levels were also discussed.

Gold prices rose on Monday, extending gains from the previous session after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated support for an interest rate cut next month. The dollar’s near eight-month low and falling benchmark yields boosted gold’s appeal, while geopolitical tensions between Hezbollah and Israel added to market influences. SPDR Gold Trust’s holdings also saw a slight decrease.

Most management commentaries from within the space are indicating a significant amount of rural discretionary spending coming back in the second half with better crop produce and better crop realisation and so on and so forth, according to Mayuresh Joshi, Head Equity, Marketsmith India

The offer is being conducted through the book-building process, with up to 50% allocated on a proportional basis to qualified institutional buyers, at least 15% allocated to non-institutional investors, and at least 35% allocated to retail individual investors.

The concept of “present value” is rooted in the idea that money’s worth changes over time. Essentially, a rupee today is worth more than a rupee tomorrow. This is because money can be invested and earn interest, making it more valuable in the present. Factors like interest rates and people’s outlook on the future influence how we perceive the value of money at different points in time.