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Research Periodic Report Paytm Up 15%, Varun Beverages Rebounds 9%, HEG Gains 10%, and Strong IPO Activity from Garuda and Hyundai

Paytm Up 15%, Varun Beverages Rebounds 9%, HEG Gains 10%, and Strong IPO Activity from Garuda and Hyundai

Written by - Fisdom Research

October 8, 2024 2 minutes

Market Snapshot

  • Indian equity indices broke a six-day losing streak on October 8, with Nifty closing above 25,000, driven by broad-based buying across most sectors ahead of the RBI policy outcome.
  • All sectoral indices, except metals, ended in the green, with gains of 1-2% in auto, bank, healthcare, realty, capital goods, power, telecom, and media sectors.
  • The BSE midcap index rose nearly 2%, while the smallcap index increased by 2.5%.

Sectoral Trends

Sector Name % Change Sector Name % Change
NIFTY MEDIA 3.1 NIFTY PHARMA 1.4
NIFTY MIDSMALL HEALTHCARE 2.3 NIFTY PSU BANK 1.4
NIFTY HEALTHCARE INDEX 1.7 NIFTY OIL & GAS 1.3
NIFTY AUTO 1.7 NIFTY BANK 1.1

Technical Outlook: Key Indices

Indices Name Support Resistance
Nifty 24,700 25,200-25,400
Bank Nifty 50,200 51,800-52,000

Top News

  • Paytm shares, surged over 15% on high trading volumes, pushing the stock to a positive year-to-date position with a 15% gain in 2024.
  • Varun Beverages rose 9%, breaking a three-day losing streak. The rally comes just before the board meeting to consider raising funds through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP).
  • HEG shares jumped over 10% after the company acquired an 8% stake in competitor GrafTech International for ₹250 crore. GrafTech, like HEG, specializes in graphite electrodes, aligning closely with HEG’s core business.
  • Garuda Construction IPO Fully Subscribed on Day 1 Due to Strong Retail Demand
  • Hyundai Motor plans to offload 14.2 crore shares in upcoming mega IPO
  • Sebi approves NSDL IPO, HDFC Bank to pare stake

Focus Smallcase Updates

  • The Fisdom Prime Five Smallcase achieved approximately 8% returns over the four three months, Outperforming the key benchmark index consistently.

Trade Ideas Update

  • Our Trade Ideas success rate has remained above 71% over the past month, even with increased volatility in the benchmark index. Follow Trade Ideas for timely stock insights.
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