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Despite a recent dip in Reliance Industries stock after its AGM, brokerages remain optimistic, setting target prices as high as Rs 1,733. The Jio IPO is anticipated to be a major listing, potentially re-rating telecom stocks, though a holding company discount could temper benefits for RIL shareholders.

Shares of Novo Nordisk, the fourth-largest healthcare company on the STOXX index, climbed 3.1% after the company said Wegovy cut the risk of heart attack, stroke or death by 57% versus Eli Lilly s rival medicines Mounjaro and Zepbound in a real-world comparison.

The bulk of the Nikkei s 530-index point slide was accounted for by drops in two heavyweight stocks: chip-testing equipment maker and Nvidia supplier Advantest plunged 7.9%, or 244 points, while artificial intelligence-focused start-up investor SoftBank Group dropped 4.8%, or 155 points.

GK Energy is India’s largest pure-play EPC provider for solar-powered agricultural water pump systems under the PM-KUSUM scheme. Backed by CRISIL data, it leads installations nationwide. Offering end-to-end services from design to commissioning, GK Energy helps farmers access affordable, clean irrigation energy while advancing government renewable energy goals.

Despite foreign investor outflows and tariff uncertainties weighing on broader markets, autos have emerged as a bright spot in India’s consumption basket. According to market expert Ajay Srivastava, the sector’s strength lies not just in domestic demand but in the robust export story that is unfolding.

Gold prices in India surged 2% to Rs 1,05,937 per 10 gram, hitting a lifetime high. Global tariff uncertainties, Fed rate cut expectations, and rupee weakness continue to fuel the rally.

CMS Info Systems share price: CMS Info Systems has secured a key contract from India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) to replace 1,000 ATMs and cash dispensers. The move comes after former provider AGS Transact Technologies went bankrupt, disrupting IPPB’s ATM operations.

A significant uptick in futures open interest signifies a substantial growth in the number of active, unexpired futures contracts in a specific security. This uptrend reflects an increasing number of participants either initiating new positions or expanding the size of their existing positions within the futures market.

A White Marubozu is a bullish candlestick pattern in technical analysis. It occurs when the opening price is the lowest for a given period, and the closing price is the highest.