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Raunak Onkar of PPFAS Mutual Fund said IEX remains dominant as power trading volumes grow with rising renewable capacity. He said the impact of market coupling will depend on the regulatory framework, market and volume share mechanisms, and how implementation takes place, while IEX’s network effects could be difficult to dislodge.

Sudip Bandyopadhyay of Inditrade Capital said Vedanta Ltd and Vedanta Aluminium are among his preferred picks within the Vedanta Group, citing Hindustan Zinc and its potential significant expansion. He said the group’s move around its steel and oil and gas businesses could be part of a larger corporate strategy involving an increase in promoter stake in these companies.

Indian equity benchmarks ended lower on Tuesday after a rangebound session, with the Nifty settling below the 24,500 mark. The benchmarks adjusted marginally after the CAS, with the Nifty, Sensex and Nifty Bank moving by 22 points, 6 points and 80 points, respectively.

The Sensex fell 388 points to 78,154, while the Nifty declined 112 points to 24,472. The Nifty Bank slipped 241 points to 57,446, while the Midcap index fell 12 points to 63,843.

In stock-specific action, Zydus Life surged over 7% after reporting its Q1 results. Kolte-Patil gained 12%, while Bosch rose 4% following their Q1 results.

Siemens saw a sharp spike to the day’s high after its Q1 results.

Max Healthcare and Apollo Hospitals ended lower following parliamentary panel recommendations on hospital price caps.

In the energy space, Chennai Petroleum and MRPL surged up to 15% despite a rise in oil prices.

LIC gained over 3% after the stock moved out of the F&O ban.

Vedanta group companies came off their highs in the last hour of trade amid reports that promoters may buy and sell stakes in group companies.

MCX rose over 4% after reports that SEBI may allow FPI trades in non-agricultural commodities.

Chaturmohta said the real estate sector has delivered strong Q1 numbers, with EBITDA growth of around 42% so far, led particularly by the premium and luxury segments. He highlighted Kolte-Patil’s diversification from Pune to Mumbai and said the shift could support higher realisations and margins.

JM Financial’s Ashish Chaturmohta said Info Edge has seen strong traction in its GCC business, with the company’s top line growing around 17–18% and billings improving. He expects the stock to see a strong re-rating, with a move towards ₹1,650–1,700 not ruled out in the medium term.

The rupee weakened against the US dollar on Tuesday, closing at 95.44 compared with Monday’s close of 95.30.

The Nifty rose to 24,472 from 24,450 at 3:15 PM after the CAS session, while the Nifty Bank moved to 57,446 from 57,366. The Sensex was at 78,154, compared with 78,148 at 3:15 PM.

Net Profit up 17.2% At ₹154.8 Cr Vs ₹132.1 Cr (YoY)

Revenue down 6% At ₹2,259.5 Cr Vs ₹2,392.5 Cr (YoY)

EBITDA up 39% At ₹155 Cr Vs ₹111.5 Cr (YoY)

Margin At 6.86% Vs 4.66% (YoY)

SEBI may allow foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) to participate in non-agricultural commodity derivatives, with gold and silver delivery contracts potentially included. The regulator’s Commodity Derivatives Advisory Committee (CDAC) met on August 3 to consider FPI participation and has suggested certain risk-management measures, according to sources.

Nomura has maintained its ‘Buy’ rating on Afcons Infrastructure with a target price of ₹361. The stock was trading at ₹263.75, up 0.34%, at 3:20 PM on August 11.

Profit up 79.3% At ₹40.01 Cr Vs ₹22.32 Cr (YoY)

Revenue up 16.1% At ₹492.97 Cr Vs ₹424.68 Cr (YoY)

EBITDA up 18.4% At ₹85.94 Cr Vs ₹72.61 Cr (YoY)

Margins At 17.43% Vs 17.10% (YoY)

• Average Daily Revenue Was The Highest In The Last Six Years & We Will Sustain This Momentum
• Capex Investment For The Qtr Was ₹930 Cr
• Bank Debt Reduced To Only ₹211 Cr

• Net Profit Up 77% At ₹59.6 Cr Vs ₹33.6 Cr (YoY)
• Revenue Up 28% At ₹2,046.5 Cr Vs ₹1,604.5 Cr (YoY)
• EBITDA Up 61% At ₹112.3 Cr Vs ₹69.8 Cr (YoY)
• Margin At 5.5% Vs 4.4% (YoY)

• Net Profit At ₹62 Cr Vs ₹20.16 Cr (YoY)
• Revenue At ₹ 2,408.5 Cr Vs ₹ 1,112 Cr (YoY)
• EBITDA Up 73.4% At ₹143.6 Cr Vs ₹82.8 Cr (YoY)
• Margin At 5.96% Vs 7.45% (YoY)

The shares of Unichem Lab surged over 12% after the company announced its results.

The markets remain under pressure, while trying to turn the tide

• NIFTY DOWN 120 POINTS
• SENSEX DOWN 370 POINTS
• NIFTY MIDCAP DOWN 50 POINTS
• NIFTY BANK DOWN 280 POINTS

Crude extends gains, Brent rises over 2.5%, now at $90/bbl

Do Not See A Big Impact On Raw Material Prices in the Coming Quarter

• Profit Down 41.3% At ₹6.42 Cr Vs ₹10.94 Cr (YoY)
• Revenue Up 36.1% At ₹107.21 Cr Vs ₹78.77 Cr (YoY)
• EBITDA Up 39.1% At ₹32.93 Cr Vs ₹23.67 Cr (YoY)
• Margin At 30.7% Vs 30% (YoY)

The Nifty is down 130 points, and these are the biggest volume-based movers.

• Profit Up 25.5% At ₹56.8 Cr Vs ₹45.3 Cr (YoY)
• Revenue Up 4.5% At ₹1,309.8 Cr Vs ₹1,253.9 Cr (YoY)
• EBITDA Up 10.2% At ₹140.1 Cr Vs ₹127.2 Cr (YoY)
• Margin At 10.7% Vs 10.1% (YoY)

Bondada Engg Bags Orders Worth ₹514 Cr To Set Up BESS & Supply Of 100 BSNL Towers

• Profit Down 35.9% At ₹939.8 Cr Vs ₹1,466.8 Cr (YoY)
• Revenue Up 22% At ₹8,017 Cr Vs ₹6,573.7 Cr (YoY)
• EBITDA Down 7.6% At ₹1,929.4 Cr Vs ₹2,088.5 Cr (YoY)
• Margin At 24.1% Vs 31.8% (YoY)

Here are some more trends

Rajesh Palviya, VP-Technical and Derivative Research, Axis Securities

• Buy Divi’s Laboratories with a stop loss of ₹8,300 and a target of ₹8,600-8,650
• Buy APL Apollo Tubes with a stop loss of ₹1,990 and a target of ₹2,070-2,090

On LIC

• The kind of pressure which we have seen because of OFS pricing, this stock came out and buying interest is clearly there in this counter.
• Looking at the open interest in today’s session, we believe that further upward momentum towards ₹415-425 we could see in the coming days.
• So, risk-to-reward is in favour, one can look to buy here with a stop loss of ₹400.

• Promoters May Buy & Sell Stakes In Group Cos
• Promoters May Up Stakes In Oil & Gas And Steel Arms
• Stakes Likely To Be Hiked Via Open Market Creeping Purchases
• Vedanta, Vedanta Aluminium Shares May Be Pledged /Sold For Funds
• Promoters Likely To Raise Near Rs 2000-3,000 Cr For The Share Purchases
• Alert: Response From Vedanta To CNBC-TV18’s Query Is Awaited
• Alert: SEBI Permits Up To 5% Equity Purchase In A Year By Promoters Via Creeping Route

• Net Profit At ₹65.87 Cr Vs ₹31.81 Cr (YoY)
• Revenue Up 19.5% At ₹946.36 Cr Vs ₹791.64 Cr (YoY)
• EBITDA Up 50.2% At ₹178.38 Cr Vs ₹118.77 Cr (YoY)
• Margin At 18.9% Vs 15% (YoY)