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Macro shocks hit stocks as IPO fervor stays intense

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The Sensex fell more than 250 points and the Nifty slipped below 23,850 as higher oil prices, Middle East tensions and concern over US rate increases weighed on sentiment. Technology stocks led the decline, while the upcoming IPO pipeline added to liquidity concerns.

11:59 PMEconomic Times

The Nifty has fallen for four consecutive weeks and broken below the 24,000 support level, prompting analysts to favor a market-neutral strategy amid expected volatility. Analysts identify APL Apollo Tubes, One 97 Communications, Hindustan Oil Exploration Company and Engineers India as stocks to watch, while Bank Nifty traders are advised to consider buying near 56,400.

10:38 PMEconomic Times

Tata Motors has launched a voluntary cash tender offer for all common shares of Iveco Group at €14.1 per share, valuing the Italian commercial vehicle maker at about €3.82 billion. Iveco's largest shareholder, Exor, supports the transaction, which could expand Tata's commercial vehicle operations globally and lead to Iveco's delisting from Euronext Milan.

11:04 PMEconomic Times

Newly listed Indian shares are recording increasingly large first-day gains as investors crowd into IPO debuts.

10:43 PMBloomberg Markets

Three SME IPOs are scheduled to list, with Ashutosh Fibre and Shanti Inorganics showing grey market premiums above 60% ahead of their debuts. The premiums indicate particularly strong investor interest in the two NSE SME offerings.

10:27 PMEconomic Times

Hindustan Unilever presented a growth strategy built around consumption recovery, premiumisation, market-making and expansion into newer categories. Goldman Sachs, Nuvama and Nomura retained Buy ratings, while HUL raised its medium-term margin guidance to 22% to 24% and flagged higher capital spending.

11:28 PMEconomic Times

Other Developments

A curated list of other prominent stories from this day.

No substantive market update or stock analysis was provided for Hindustan Unilever. The available material does not identify the share price movement, operating development or reason for investor interest.

11:46 PMEconomic Times

No substantive market update or stock analysis was provided for Kotak Mahindra Bank. The available material does not state the share price move, financial trigger or regulatory development involved.

11:45 PMEconomic Times

No substantive dividend update or stock analysis was provided for SBI Life Insurance. The available material does not specify the dividend amount, record date, share price response or relevant financial context.

11:36 PMEconomic Times

The update reports that SBI is trading below a key technical support level. No further details on the level, price move or market context are provided.

11:25 PMEconomic Times

The update reports that Hero MotoCorp's shares have moved above their 100-day exponential moving average. No further details on the price move, volume or the durability of the breakout are provided.

11:22 PMEconomic Times

The update reports that BPCL shares have moved above their 20-day simple moving average. No further details on the stock's price action, trading volume or underlying business drivers are provided.

11:21 PMEconomic Times

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