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Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Monday
Markets rallied sharply as easing US–Iran tensions and softer crude prices boosted sentiment. Sensex and Nifty surged 2%, adding Rs 10 lakh crore in market value. Broader markets outperformed, volatility eased, and technical indicators turned bullish. Analysts expect momentum to continue, with geopolitical developments and oil prices remaining key triggers.
Nasdaq-100 drops Cognizant, adds AI-focused firms Astera, CoreWeave in quarterly reshuffle
Cognizant Technology Solutions will be removed from the Nasdaq-100 index on June 22 after more than two decades. The reshuffle sees AI-focused firms like Astera Labs and CoreWeave added, reflecting a market shift towards AI and semiconductor companies. This change follows a significant drop in Cognizant's stock value over the past six months.
Ather Energy board approves Rs 2,500-crore fundraising plan
Ather Energy's board has greenlit a substantial fundraising plan, aiming to secure up to Rs 2,500 crore. This significant capital infusion will be achieved through a combination of equity and convertible securities, including a Rs 1,500 crore Qualified Institutional Placement and Rs 1,000 crore from various other instruments.
RBI forex measures to lower banks' overseas borrowing costs by 2-2.5 per cent, aid inflows: Report
New RBI measures aim to make overseas borrowing cheaper for banks. External commercial borrowing costs may drop by up to 2.50 percent. This will help banks raise funds at lower rates and boost liquidity. Special swap facilities will also cut hedging costs. These steps are expected to strengthen India's foreign exchange reserves and ease deposit mobilization pressures for banks.
Motilal Oswal shares jump 5% after UBS initiates coverage with 'Buy', sets Rs 1,150 target
Shares of Motilal Oswal Financial Services rose sharply on Friday after UBS initiated coverage with a 'Buy' rating and Rs 1,150 target price. The brokerage cited strong AUM growth prospects, recurring revenue expansion, and benefits from India's long-term financialisation trend.
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How to trade the SpaceX IPO in Asia's locked-out markets
Asian investors, largely excluded from SpaceX's massive IPO, are creatively seeking exposure through supply chain companies, industry ETFs, and Nasdaq 100 tracking funds. Perpetual futures and derivatives also offer speculative avenues, reflecting intense interest in the space giant's market debut.

States challenge Nasdaq, FTSE Russell for fast-tracking SpaceX
Letters to both companies seen by Reuters on Thursday raise concerns about the impact Elon Musk's rocket and satellite communications company could have on other investors through its record-breaking $75 billion debut.

Block deal: Goldman Sachs picks stake in this smallcap stock that surged 50% in 6 months
GNG Electronics witnessed a Rs 175 crore block deal as promoter Vidhi Khandelwal sold shares to domestic mutual funds and foreign investors. Institutional interest comes amid optimism over the company’s leadership in the refurbished electronics market and strong growth prospects.

Good news for Indian mutual fund investors: SpaceX could join Nasdaq 100 after 15 trading days
SpaceX’s expected entry into the Nasdaq-100 could give Indian investors indirect exposure through Nasdaq-linked mutual funds. Jefferies says recent rule changes may allow faster index inclusion, potentially triggering passive fund buying. India currently has five Nasdaq-100 index schemes, though overseas investment limits have restricted fresh inflows into several global fund offerings.

SpaceX wants regular investors to help its stock launch. Here's what to know before clicking 'buy'
SpaceX is on the cusp of launching its public stock offering, opening the door for average investors to stake a claim in its cosmic journey. This unique initiative will provide more favorable investment thresholds, making it easier for more people to participate. Still, savvy investors should be mindful of the possible price fluctuations and the inherent risks in fleeting trades.

SpaceX IPO: 5 Indian mutual funds that can offer exposure to space giant
SpaceX’s planned IPO and potential inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 have renewed investor interest in Indian mutual funds tracking the benchmark. Such funds could gain indirect exposure to the aerospace giant, although fresh investments in several schemes remain restricted due to overseas investment limits.

Tata Mutual Fund announces temporary restrictions on subscriptions in its gold ETF and FoF
Tata Mutual Fund has temporarily restricted fresh subscriptions in its Tata Gold ETF and Tata Gold ETF Fund of Fund, citing prevailing market and economic conditions. While large direct investments and certain lump-sum inflows face limits, SIPs, SWPs, redemptions and switch-outs will continue without any restrictions.

MSCI confirms early index inclusion rules ahead of SpaceX IPO
MSCI will apply early inclusion rules for large IPOs, potentially adding SpaceX to its Global Standard Indexes. This move is expected to drive significant demand from passively managed funds tracking MSCI benchmarks. SpaceX's upcoming IPO, targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation, positions it for inclusion despite a recent net loss.

Stocks in news: Bharti Airtel, Vodafone Idea, NLC India, Motilal Oswal, HCL Tech
Indian markets saw a sharp decline on Monday amid global worries and geopolitical tensions. Nifty moved closer to a key support level. Several companies were in focus. NLC India announced an Offer for Sale. Motilal Oswal saw promoter share sales. HCL Tech launched an AI zone with Google Cloud. IRCTC resumed cooking on trains. IGL has a new MD.

Promoter entities sell Rs 153 crore worth shares in Motilal Oswal block deal; HDFC Life picks up stake
Two promoter-group charitable entities of Motilal Oswal Financial Services sold shares worth about Rs 153 crore through block deals, with HDFC Life acquiring the entire stake. The transaction reflects strong institutional interest in financial-sector stocks and does not indicate any change in promoter control.

Q4 FY26 earnings: Metal companies lead growth, backed by robust volumes and favourable pricing trends
ET Wealth presents an 8-quarter earnings assessment report of various sectors. The year-on-year net profit growth for 18 sectors is presented in the table. The significant variations in the earnings growth highlight the importance of sector diversification for managing risks and returns. By Sameer Bhardwaj.

Buy, Sell or Hold: Morgan Stanley maintains underweight on Wipro; HDFC Securities upgrades Stylam Industries
Brokerages remain selective on Indian equities, with Morgan Stanley maintaining an underweight stance on Wipro due to growth concerns. HDFC Securities upgraded Stylam Industries citing improved governance and growth visibility, while Motilal Oswal reiterated a buy on PNB Housing Finance, driven by strong fundamentals and expansion in higher-yield segments.

Telecom revenue growth may slip to single digits without tariff hike
Telecom revenue growth may slow to single digits this year without tariff increases. Operators are delaying hikes due to inflation. A potential 15% mobile tariff rise by the second quarter could boost sector revenue. This would translate to a ₹50 increase for a 28-day pack. Industry leaders' revenue growth moderation often precedes tariff hikes.

FIIs, weak global cues among 5 factors that could keep D-St under pressure this week
Indian stock markets may remain under pressure this week amid persistent FII selling, weak global cues, rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and elevated crude oil prices. While RBI’s policy measures and steps to attract foreign capital could support sentiment, investors will closely track monsoon progress, inflation concerns, global market trends and institutional flows for further market direction.

GIFT Nifty tumbles 1.5% as US stock market plunges. Will Dalal Street crash on Monday?
GIFT Nifty plunged over 1.5% after a sharp selloff on Wall Street, signalling a weak start for Dalal Street on Monday. Strong US jobs data fuelled fears of prolonged higher interest rates, pushing Treasury yields higher and triggering a broad market decline. Analysts expect volatility amid global and domestic uncertainties.

ICICI Bank shares in focus after lender receives Sebi’s warning letter. Here's why
ICICI Bank shares are under scrutiny after Sebi issued a warning for a custodian violation related to FPI fund repatriation. Despite this, the bank stated no material impact on its financials. Meanwhile, Motilal Oswal maintains a 'Buy' rating, citing strong growth prospects and a target price of Rs 1,750.

US Stock Market on Thursday: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones set for volatile trading. Full list of stocks to watch out today
Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq investors in the U.S. Stock Market will look for Broadcom stocks, Micron Technology, Advanced Micro Devices, Marvell Technology and Qualcomm shares.

NFO Alert: Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund launches BSE Clean Environment Index Fund
Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund has launched the Motilal Oswal BSE Clean Environment Index Fund, an open-ended scheme tracking India's first diversified clean economy index. The NFO, open from June 5 to June 19, offers passive investment in five transformative themes: Renewables, EVs, Water Treatment, Recycling, and Waste Management, aiming for long-term capital appreciation.

ICICI Bank shares fall 10% in 6 months. Here’s why Motilal Oswal sees 41% upside potential
Motilal Oswal Financial Services maintains a 'Buy' rating on ICICI Bank, projecting a 16% loan CAGR and sustained profitability despite recent stock underperformance. The brokerage highlights the bank's robust asset quality, strong liability franchise, and cost leadership, anticipating a significant upside potential of 41% with a target price of Rs 1,750.

Defence, power and import substitution are emerging as long-term winners: Prateek Agarwal
Indian corporate earnings are meeting expectations, but market sentiment is subdued due to broader economic concerns, not company performance. Foreign investors are reducing exposure, particularly in heavily owned sectors like banking. While large-cap indices are weighed down by IT and banking, growth is strong in mid and small-cap segments, driven by themes like EVs, digital, and defence.

Have Rs 30 lakh to invest for 20 years? Here's how an expert suggests allocating the corpus
Investors receiving a large lump sum for long-term goals should avoid immediate equity deployment. Financial planners suggest parking funds in liquid instruments and using Systematic Transfer Plans (STPs) over 12 months to mitigate market timing risks. This staggered approach, combined with a diversified equity allocation, aims to optimize returns over a 20-year horizon.

FPI selling puts June rally at risk, midcaps may march on
Indian equities face a challenging June, with geopolitical tensions and foreign selling clouding the outlook for large caps. Mid and smallcap stocks, however, show potential for continued gains as domestic investors seek opportunities beyond blue chips. Analysts suggest buying dips in June for a potential July rally.
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