RBI has commenced the rate hike cycle, the governor indicated that “rate cuts are off the table” in the near term

MUMBAI, 7 OCTOBER: RBI chose to front load rate hike: The MPC unanimously decided to hike policy rates by 25bps to 5.5% and the stance was changed to “calibrated tightening”.  With this hawkish policy pivot, RBI has commenced the rate hike cycle, the governor indicated that “rate cuts are off the table” in the near…

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RBI MPC view: RBI increased rates by 25bp (expected) unanimously

MUMBAI, 7 OCTOBER: RBI did not announce any liquidity absorption methods like CRR etc. (expected by us). As we mentioned, the current tools for liquidity absorption should continue. And in next 6 months, in natural course of liquidity will lead to less surplus. RBI stated concerns about “sudden reescalation” of Iran war since last policy….

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TELECOM: JPL IPO valuation could drive re-rating for Bharti and RIL

MUMBAI, 7 OCTOBER: As per Bloomberg, Jio Platforms (JPL) is seeking a valuation of INR11t (USD114b) in its impending IPO. We note that the valuation ask is broadly in line with our current ascribed valuation of INR11.2t for JPL and implies ~12x FY28E EV/EBITDA, representing a ~17% premium to the implied ~10.3x FY28E EV/EBITDA multiple…

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S&P 500 and Nasdaq reach historic heights as artificial intelligence trade re-ignites

Major US stock indexes advanced as tech giants paced a broader market rally, sending the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite to fresh closing records. The upward momentum was fueled by investor optimism surrounding artificial intelligence hardware leaders and upwardly revised corporate earnings expectations for the upcoming season. The S&P 500 rose about 0.6% to a…

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માર્કેટ લેન્સઃ RBIની પોલિસીના કારણે હેવી વોલેટિલિટીની દહેશત

RBIની પોલિસી પૂર્વે અને પછી માર્કેટમાં હેવી વોલેટિલિટીની શક્યતાઓ વચ્ચે આજે શેરબજારોમાં તેજીવાળાઓની પક્કડમાં મજબૂતી મેળવવા માટે NIFTYમાં 22,800-23,000ના રેઝિસ્ટન્સ ઝોન તરફ વધુ ખરીદી જોવા મળવી જરૂરી છે. જો આમ ન થાય, તો NIFTY કોન્સોલિડેશનના તબક્કામાં જઈ શકે છે, જેમાં 22,700 પર તાત્કાલિક સપોર્ટ અને ત્યારબાદ 22,550 અને 22,400 પર સપોર્ટ જોવા મળી શકે તેવી…

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Fertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals: Weak monsoon, weaker offtake; soft earnings

MUMBAI, 7 OCTOBER: We expect Elara Fertilizers and Agricultural Chemicals coverage universe to report weak Q2FY27 with decline in topline, EBITDA and PAT by 7%, 13% and 31% respectively. An erratic monsoon left West and South India in a rain-deficit situation through most of August and September, hurting both fertilizer offtake and agrochemical consumption. Urea…

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Sugar:Higher volume+better realizations: Quarterly Preview

MUMBAI, 7 OCTOBER: Sugar mills are likely to report healthy growth in profitability, driven by better volumes for both sugar & ethanol and improving sugar realizations. After a sudden steep surge in sugar price in August, prices have retraced substantially due to continuous government intervention. We expect prices to inch up post crushing season and…

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Pre- Market Commentary: Volatility is likely to be high in today’s session on account of the RBI monetary policy outcome

MUMBAI, 7 OCTOBER: Nifty formed a bullish candle with a higher high and a higher low signaling continuation of the pullback for the second session in a row. Index opened on a positive note and gained momentum as the session progressed to close above 22,750 levels. Volatility is likely to be high in today’s session…

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