U.S Stock Market Highlights and Indian Stock Market Updates | This Week [ nov18-22 ] Indian Market Important Insider Trades , Bulk and Block Deals

 

U.S. Market Highlight


Monday [Nov 18” 2024] Performance:

  • Dow Jones: -0.1%
  • Nasdaq: +0.6%
  • S&P 500: +0.4%

Key Drivers:

  • Nasdaq Outperforms: Strong gains from Tesla, Apple, and AMD supported the index.
  • Tesla Soars: Up 5.6% after Bloomberg reported Trump’s team is working on easing regulations for self-driving vehicles.
  • Dollar Softens: Dropped 0.5% to 106.2, aiding gold and crude prices.
  • Earnings Impress:

    • 93% of S&P 500 companies have reported.
    • 74% beat earnings expectations, and 62% surpassed revenue estimates


Sector Movements

  • Healthcare Gains:
    • CVS Health rose 5% after adding 4 new board members.
  • Tech in Focus:
    • Advanced Micro Devices rose 3%
    • Apple gained 1.3%
    • Netflix climbed 2.8%
  • AI Server Stocks Rally:
    • Super Micro Computer surged 16% after Barron’s report on plans to avert Nasdaq delisting.

 

Commodities and Yields

  • 10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.42%
  • Dollar Index: 106.2 (-0.5%)
  • Gold: $2,608/oz (+1.8%)
  • Brent Crude: $73/barrel (+2%)
  • Bitcoin: $90,600


After-Hours Highlights

  • Trump Media & Technology Group fell 4% on news it is in talks to acquire crypto trading firm Bakkt.
  • Walmart rose 0.8% ahead of earnings due Tuesday pre-bell.

 


Indian Stocks to Watch:


Positive Catalysts:

  1. GMR Airports: October passenger traffic and aircraft movements up 9% YoY.
  2. Colgate-Palmolive: Launched AI-powered dental screening program.
  3. Zee Entertainment: Punit Goenka steps down as MD to focus on operational responsibilities as CEO.
  4. Shilpa Medicare: Arm receives Certificate of Suitability from EU regulator for Octreotide API.
  5. PG Electroplast: Signed agreement to become EV manufacturing partner for Africa's Spiro Mobility.
  6. AstraZeneca: Import and market approval from DCGI for COPD drug Breztri Aerosphere.
  7. Gulf Oil: ICRA upgrades long-term cash credit limit rating to AA+ from AA.


Negative Catalysts:

  1. Waaree Energies: Muted Q2; profit largely aided by other income.
  2. MedPlus: Premji Invest and SBI MF exit 6.6% stake via block deal, impacting sentiment.

 

 

This week’s important insider trades:


Buying:

Rexnord Electronics: Promoter increases stake by 22% worth 28.34cr via pref.

shares Kiri Industries: Promoter increases stake by 10% worth 250cr via warrants

Ester Industries: Promoter increases stake by 7% worth 100cr via warrants

 

Selling:

Sayaji Hotels: Promoter sells 14.29% stake worth 33.95cr in open market

Astron Paper: Promoter sells 1.6% stake worth 1.76cr in open market which increases stake by 7% worth 100cr via warrants.

 

This week’s important bulk and block deals:

 

Block Deals

NTPC: Shares worth 100cr exchanged between two PE funds Inox Wind: Shares worth 30cr exchanged between HNIs Gujarat Fluorochemicals: Shares worth 10.4cr exchanged between HNIs Ramkrishna Forgings: Shares worth 18.46cr exchanged between FIIs PNB Housing Finance: Shares worth 12.81cr exchanged between FIIs

Bulk Deals

Shri Keshav Cements: Existing public shareholder sold stake worth 16.23cr Tuticorin Alkali: Shares worth 30cr bought by a FII PNB Housing Finance: Sale of shares worth 2301.58cr by existing public shareholder

STRATEGIC COLLABORATIONS

  • L&T TECHNOLOGY SERVICES: Partners with Colorado Smart Cities Alliance to boost adoption of smart city projects in the U.S. with solutions in mobility, sustainability, and tech.
  • TATA ELXSI & SUZUKI: Launch Suzuki-Tata Elxsi Offshore Development Center, supporting green mobility innovations like lightweight design, eco-friendly materials, and advanced powertrains.
  • MOS UTILITY & CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA: Collaborate to expand Business Correspondent networks for enhanced banking access.

STOCK UPDATES

  • REGIS INDUSTRIES: Approves stock split in 1:10 ratio.
  • BHARAT GLOBAL DEVELOPERS: Approves bonus issue (8:10 ratio).

PRODUCTION EXPANSION

  • APAR INDUSTRIES: Plans to triple Continuous Transposed Conductor (CTC) capacity to 20,490 MT/year by Q3 FY26, aligning with government prioritization of power infrastructure.
  • MESON VALVES: Acquires 4,800 sq. meters for new manufacturing operations at the Goa-Maharashtra border.

NEW PROJECTS AND JV

  • KINGS INFRA: Launches Kings Maritech Eco Park in Tamil Nadu, pioneering sustainable aquaculture with AI and IoT-powered systems.
  • NTPC & ONGC: Incorporate joint venture ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited for renewable energy development and offshore wind projects.

CORPORATE UPDATES

  • HCL SOFTWARE: Appoints Vikrant Chowdhary as Senior VP & Country Head for India, advancing "Make in India" efforts.
  • RACL GEARTECH: Bags nomination from BMW for EV drivetrain parts for an electric sports car; production begins in 2026.
  • SHILPA MEDICARE: Subsidiary receives CEP certification for Octreotide API, expanding peptide portfolio.

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

  • SBI: Raises ₹10,000 Cr via infrastructure bonds at 7.23% coupon rate.
  • MCX: Achieves highest-ever average daily trading volume in November.

ACQUISITIONS & PARTNERSHIPS

  • PG ELECTROPLAST: Signs exclusive manufacturing agreement with Spiro Mobility for EVs and components.
  • MakeMyTrip: Acquires Happay Expense Management from CRED.

ORDERS AND CONTRACTS

  • ASHOKA BUILDCON: Wins ₹2,791 Cr order.
  • ITI LIMITED: Secures ₹95 Cr contract for digital transformation and surveillance systems in Uttarakhand.
  • RVNL: Receives ₹295 Cr EPC contract from South Central Railway.

 

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