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Stock Market LIVE: Sensex climbs 150 pts, Nifty around 17k; most sectors gain

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Share Market LIVE Updates: Indian stock market started in the green as Sensex goes above 57,700 and Nifty adds 50 pts. Most sectors start in green with Adani stocks gaining in early trading. Wall Street ended lower on Tuesday as Tech and Bank stocks continued to remain under pressure. Asian markets are also mostly trading lower in the morning session. Indian stock market will be firmly under the grips of bears as global banking stocks continue to remain volatile. Domestically, RBI policy decisions will drive the market in the coming weeks. RBI will begin its 3-day monetary policy meeting on April 3rd and the outcome in key rates and economic outlook will be announced on April 6th. FCI procures season’s first wheat in Madhya Pradesh, buys 10,727 tonne The Food Corp. of India (FCI) procured 10,727 tonne of wheat on Monday, the first day of 2023-24 rabi marketing year. The quantity was purchased at the minimum support price of ₹2,125 per quintal in Madhya Pradesh, said Ashok Meena, chair

Hindustan Zinc dividend: Vedanta to earn ₹7,132 crore, LIC to get ₹296 crore

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Hindustan Zinc has announced ₹26 per share interim dividend to its eligible shareholders One of the dividend stocks in India, Hindustan Zinc Ltd announced fourth interim dividend in FY23 on Tuesday. The board of directors of the state-owned company declared ₹26 per share interim dividend for the financial year 2022-23. The company has already fixed record date for finalising the eligible shareholder for interim dividend payment on 29th March 2023. From this ₹26 per share interim dividend, a big number of its shareholders are going to benefit directly as dividends are directly transferred into the bank account of company's shareholders. As LIC, Vedanta too have stake in Hindustan Zinc, these two companies are expected earn whopping amount from this ₹26 per share interim dividend. As per ther shareholding pattern of Hindustan Zinc for October to December 2022 quarter, Vedanta is expected to earn around ₹7,132 crore whereas Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) is expected to earn near ₹29

SGX Nifty to banking crisis - key global market triggers for Indian equities

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Global markets mixed as contagion fears grip the investors after weekend rescue deal for Credit Suisse; all eyes on US Fed. Global markets update: The central banks and governments over the weekend hatched a deal to rescue Credit Suisse and First Republic Bank, but the contagion fears of a larger baking crisis remain. Asian stocks opened mixed on Monday. All eyes are now on US Federal Reserve, which will announce its monetary policy decision on March 22. Asia Market Asian stocks steadied and U.S futures rose on Monday in relief at a weekend rescue deal for Credit Suisse and a concerted effort from central banks to shore up the mood, though trade was tense and volatile as contagion fears stalked financial shares. UBS-Credit Suisse rescue deal In an effort to avoid further market-shaking turmoil in the global banking system, UBS is buying troubled rival Credit Suisse for almost $3.25 billion. The Swiss bank is paying 3 billion francs ($3.3 billion) for its rival in an all-share deal tha

Gold rate today jumps after ECB rate hike. Will it climb to a new peak?

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Gold rate today climb to intraday high of ₹58,277 per 10 gm on MCX and came more close to its record high of ₹58,847 per 10 gm levels Gold rate today: On account of ease in bank crisis and European Central Bank (ECB) raising interest rate on sixth straight meeting, gold and silver price today ascended in early morning deals. Gold price came further close to its life-time high of ₹58,847 per 10 gm levels and hit intraday high of ₹58,277 levels, around ₹600 per 10 gm away from its record high on Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). Gold future contract for the month of April 2023 on MCX today opened upside at ₹58,269 per 10 gm and went on to hit intraday high of ₹58,277 levels. But, profit booking triggered soon and gold price today made intraday low of ₹58,174 per 10 gm. Silver future contract fro May 2023 on MCX opened higher at ₹67,140 per kg levels and went on to hit intraday high of ₹67,417 per kg levels within few minutes of market opening. Why gold, silver prices are skyrocketing On r

Global Surfaces IPO opens today. GMP, subscription status, key details to know before you apply

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Global Surfaces has set IPO price band at ₹133-140 per share Global Surfaces Ltd, which is into processing natural stones and manufacturing engineered quartz, has launched its initial public offering (IPO) for subscription on Monday, March 13 till Wednesday, March 15. The company has set a price band of ₹133-140 a share. As of 10:40 am on day 1, the issue has been subscribed 0.04x as retail investors' category booked 0.08x, NIIs 0.01x, BSE data showed. As per market observers, Global Surfaces shares are commanding a premium (GMP) of ₹35 in the grey market today. The shares of the company are expected to list on leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE on March 23, 2023. Global Surfaces IPO comprises fresh issuance of 85.20 lakh equity shares and an Offer For Sale of up to 25.5 lakh equity shares by promoters - Mayank Shah and Sweta Shah. Funds raised through fresh issuance will be used for setting up the company's proposed facility. “The company's operational revenue is primaril