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On October 9, the BSE SME platform welcomes three new IPOs: Acme India Industries, TNA Solutions, and Paramount Syntex. These offerings collectively raised around Rs 241 crore, attracting various subscription levels. Acme stood out with an impressive 124.23 times subscription rate, while Paramount’s drew in only 1.88 times. TNA Solutions also piqued interest with subscriptions reaching 55.20 times.

Federal Reserve officials noted the importance of preparing for potential bond market stress and adjusting their balance sheet. They expressed concerns over rising Treasury yields and its implications for the market. The Fed is not considering intervention unless policy transmission is threatened, according to their recent meeting minutes. Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari stated that the Treasury market appears to be functioning well at present.

Four NSE F&O stocks, including ITC and Anand Rathi Wealth, witnessed over 7% gain in futures open interest on October 7, according to StockEdge data. The surge signals fresh position building and increased trader activity across these derivatives contracts during the trading session.

Three Nifty 500 stocks, including Rainbow Children’s Medicare, closed above their Volume Weighted Average Price on October 7, according to StockEdge technical data. The movement highlights strong intraday buying momentum, as closing prices outperformed average trading prices weighted by volume across the session.

Brent futures gained 93 cents, or 0.92%, to $101.51, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 90 cents, or 1.01%, to $90.30 a barrel.

Five Nifty500 stocks gained over 5% and featured in StockEdge’s RSI Trending Up scan on October 5, signalling strengthening momentum as their RSI values crossed above 50 from below.

Indian equity benchmarks recovered in Monday’s session, breaking a four-day losing streak and reflecting positive global trends. The Sensex and Nifty gained as crude prices eased, providing relief to investors. Foreign portfolio investors continued to sell, while domestic institutional investors showed significant buying interest. Sector performance varied, with FMCG stocks witnessing renewed interest despite pressure on healthcare stocks. Analysts anticipate positive surprises from upcoming quarterly results amidst ongoing geopolitical concerns.

HyFun Foods intends to raise up to 20 billion rupees through an IPO planned for late 2028. The company expects to initiate preparations for this IPO in mid-2027 as local demand increases. As frozen food becomes more popular, the firm anticipates significant revenue growth by expanding its capacity. The share of exports in revenue is projected to decrease from three-fourths to half within five years.

The Rs 552-crore Orient Cables IPO was a book-built issue comprising a fresh issue of 1.18 crore shares worth Rs 320 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 85.29 lakh shares worth Rs 232 crore.

The Rs 420-crore public issue was priced in the range of Rs 30–32 per share, with the upper end of the price band at Rs 32. The issue comprised a fresh issue of 8.97 crore shares aggregating to Rs 287 crore and an offer for sale (OFS) of 4.16 crore shares worth Rs 133 crore.