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View on market: Volatility Prevails, Market is searching for better value

Markets in Japan fell on Thursday as investors reviewed trade data. Other benchmarks in the Asia-Pacific region were also trading lower, following overnight losses on Wall Street. Traders awaited the Reserve Bank of India’s interest rate decision. Indian benchmark stock indices ended a three-day losing streak on Wednesday. HDFC Bank Ltd. and Infosys Ltd. led the gains. Foreign portfolio investors remained net sellers for the fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, offloading equities worth Rs 3,314.8 crore. Domestic investors were net buyers for the fourth consecutive session, purchasing equities worth Rs 3,801.2 crore.

Economic Calendar:

  • USD : Jobless claim announcement on 8 August
  • IND: Monetary Policy announcement on 8 August

IPO Watch:

Company Open Close Price View
Unicommerce 6th Aug 8th  Aug 102-108 APPLY
FIRSTCRY 6th Aug 8th Aug 440-465 Risky

Brokerage Radar:

JPMORGAN ON PIDILITE:

Maintain Overweight with target price of Rs 3300.Company optimistic on the demand environment on the back of healthy monsoon and the ensuing festive season. Margin delivery was better than expected, supported by gross margin strength.

Morgan Stanley on Apollo Tires:

Maintain Equal-weight with target price of Rs 472.EBITDA margin declined 180 bps QoQ; Peers CEAT and JK Tyre saw 120bps and 50bpsQoQ declines. See modest cut to next 12-month consensus EPS

JEFFERIES ON HINDALCO:

Maintain Buy with target price of Rs 825.Net debt rose 6% QoQ on working capital outflow and ongoing capacity expansion ep spend. Maintained its mid-term EBITDA guidance of $525.Novelis Q1: Good Growth but EBITDA Miss.

International Markets:

U.S & Europe:

Particulars 7thAugust   Chg. Chg.(%)
Nasdaq 16195.81 -171.05 -1.05
Dow 38763.45 -234.21 -0.60
FTSE 8166.88 140.19 1.72
CAC 7266.01 135.97 1.87
DAX 17615.15 260.83 1.48
Dow Fut.* 38890 -19 -0.05

*As per8thAug.

Asian markets:

Particulars   8thAugust Chg. Chg.(%)
GIFT Nifty                            24207 -166.10 -0.68
Nikkei 35148.10 58.48 0.17
Straits Times 3256.37 5.70 0.18
Hang Seng 16828.78 -49.08 -0.29
Shanghai                                 2858.61 -11.22 -0.39

Stocks strong on Chart:

Index F&O Cash
HUL HPCL NCC
BPCL UNITED SPIRIT KEC
ASIAN PAINT ALKEM K FINTECH
HCL TECH CHAMBL FERT ORIENT CEMENT
  HAL  

Commodities & Currency:

Particulars Current Price Chg.(%)
USD/INR 83.94 0.00
Brent 78.58 0.32
Gold 68901 -0.09
Silver 78825 -0.10

FIIs & DIIs:

Particulars        7th August 6th August
FIIs                          -3314.76 -3531.24
DIIs 3801.21 3357.45

News Update:

Company

Godrej Consumer Products The board has approved the entry into the pet care business via its arm and will invest Rs 500 crore over five years in venturing into the pet care business
Stata Bank Of India The Department of Financial Services appointed CS Setty as chairman of the bank for three years, effective Aug. 28.
NTPC The company’s unit commenced commercial operations of 60 MW capacity at its solar PV project in Gujarat
Life Insurance Corporation Of India The company clarified that the report on the government diluting up to a 5% stake in the company in the financial year 2025 is incorrect.
GTL Infrastructure The company received Rs 894 crore GST show cause notice from the GST authority for FY18.
Source: Moneycontrol, Bloomberg Quint, Investing 

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