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Jio makes its D-Street debut: What it means for Reliance Industries investors and the road ahead
Jio Platforms’ stock market debut has brought its standalone valuation into focus, raising questions about value unlocking for Reliance Industries shareholders. Analysts weigh the outlook for Jio and RIL, the holding-company discount, and the growth drivers shaping their investment cases.
Reliance Industries shares jump 3% as Jio’s Rs 30,213 crore IPO gets fully subscribed on Day 1. What lies ahead?
Reliance Industries shares rose on Wednesday as Jio Platforms’ Rs 30,213 crore IPO was fully subscribed within an hour of opening. was fully subscribed within an hour of opening. With strong investor demand for the issue, attention is turning to Jio’s valuation, RIL’s diverse business portfolio and the potential value-unlocking opportunities for investors following the much-awaited listing.
Jio IPO or RIL shares? Where should investors bet as Ambani's Rs 30,213 crore issue opens
Jio Platforms is eyeing a staggering valuation of Rs 10 lakh crore for its upcoming IPO, sparking heated debates among analysts on whether to pursue Jio or Reliance Industries shares. The IPO holds the potential for investors to capitalize on India's booming digital economy, focusing specifically on Jio's telecommunications prowess, while Reliance offers broader sector diversification.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Wednesday
Indian markets plunged on Monday as the Sensex fell nearly 900 points and the Nifty dropped below 22,900, wiping out nearly Rs 5 lakh crore in market value. Private bank selling, weak global cues and earnings uncertainty weighed on sentiment.
Marine Drive was lit up for Reliance IPO: Uday Kotak recalls Dhirubhai Ambani’s market legacy amid Jio IPO
Jio's upcoming IPO will surpass previous records, signaling a remarkable development in Reliance Industries' history. Uday Kotak reflects on the past influence of Dhirubhai Ambani's public offerings from decades ago. The offering will represent a crucial advancement in India's digital transformation and consumer access to data. Reliance's focus is shifting towards digital services and new-age business models as it continues to dominate the market.
Jio IPO Prospectus: Key takeaways for investors
Jio Platforms has expressed concerns regarding potential competition from satellite broadband which could undermine their advantages. Rising inflation may put pressure on profit margins, making it harder to adjust pricing accordingly. The company highlighted important challenges related to customer acquisition and retaining average revenue per user for sustainable growth. Cybersecurity risks pose additional threats to operational integrity and overall reputation.
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Bitcoin hovers near $83K as Asian stock sell-off triggers over $800 million in crypto liquidations
Bitcoin hovered around $83,300 on Wednesday as a sharp sell-off in Asian equities triggered over $800 million in crypto liquidations. Broader macroeconomic uncertainty, softening institutional ETF demand, and rising tech volatility continue to weigh on investor sentiment despite large-scale accumulation at lower support levels.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian benchmark indices reversed early gains on Monday, with the Sensex falling 548 points and the Nifty closing below 22,400 amid persistent FII selling, rising bond yields and geopolitical concerns. Investors will track key stocks, global cues, crude oil prices, inflation data and earnings expectations for Tuesday’s market direction.

Exclusive | Akash, Isha Ambani take Rs 30,000 crore Jio IPO pitch global; marquee investors seek bigger stakes
Jio Platforms’ proposed Rs 30,000 crore IPO is set to be one of India’s biggest public issues, with Akash and Isha Ambani leading global investor outreach. Existing investors, including Meta and Google, are not looking to exit, with some reportedly seeking to raise their stakes as Jio targets a valuation of up to Rs 10.3 lakh crore.

India’s diesel exports hit 1-year high in September as record margins drive Europe shipments
India’s diesel exports rose to a one-year high of about 620,000 barrels per day in September as record refining margins encouraged refiners to maximise production and overseas shipments. Europe absorbed nearly half the volumes at 280,000 bpd, up 80% from August, as refinery disruptions tightened regional diesel supplies.

Rs 1.68 crore investments, Rs 89,000 monthly MF SIP. Can this 40-year-old investor retire at 50?
A 40-year-old investor based in Pune is on a mission to retire by age 50 while providing for her two children’s education. With savings of Rs 1.68 cr from diverse investments, she plans to pay off her home loan by December 2026. Experts suggest she aim for a retirement fund between Rs 4-4.5 cr and adapt her investment strategy as her financial goals draw near.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian equities gained on Monday as cooling oil prices and positive global cues lifted sentiment. Sensex rose 564 points to 74,859, while Nifty gained 68 points to 23,414. Market capitalisation increased nearly Rs 2 lakh crore, despite mixed market breadth.

OFSS shares tumble 7%; Wipro, Coforge, Infosys shares down up to 2%. Why are IT stocks under pressure today?
Shares of OFSS fell over 7% while top IT stocks including Infosys, Wipro, and Coforge dropped up to 2% on Monday. The drag comes following reports of Oracle's $18 billion data centre debt pressure and US President Donald Trump extending the $100,000 H-1B visa fee by another year.

ETMarkets Smart Talk| India less vulnerable to US rate shocks, but expensive midcaps remain at risk: Amar K Ambani
Indian equities are better positioned to withstand global rate shocks due to strong domestic liquidity, but expensive mid- and small-cap stocks remain vulnerable to rising US yields and earnings disappointments, says YES Securities’ Amar K Ambani. He expects quality smaller companies to deliver alpha but stresses the need for greater selectivity.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Thursday
Indian equities rebounded on September 16 after Tuesday’s sharp sell-off, with Sensex gaining 333 points and Nifty rising 99 points. Large caps led gains, while broader markets declined. Groww, Paytm and Pine Labs featured among the most active stocks.

Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Sensex and Nifty extended their four-week losing streak as rising oil prices and US-Iran tensions weighed on sentiment. Analysts flagged downside risks from supply disruptions and stretched valuations, though earnings improvements and selective buying supported small-cap and mid-cap stocks.

ETMarkets Smart Talk | Don't judge India by Nifty's 21x PE; stock-level valuations still offer opportunities: Emkay Investment Managers: Kashyap Javeri
Kashyap Javeri suggests India’s market valuation premium is misleading due to index concentration. He highlights strong mid- and small-cap earnings growth, reliable SIP inflows, and easing FPI selling, while cautioning against risks like rising crude prices and currency fluctuations.

Sensex sharply tumbles 500 points on first monthly expiry after CAS, Nifty closes below 24,100. What lies ahead?
Indian equities fell sharply on Thursday, erasing gains during the first monthly expiry under the new closing auction session. Sensex dropped 539 points, or 0.7%, while Nifty declined 117 points, or 0.48%. HDFC Bank and NTPC led losses, while Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank and Tech Mahindra gained.

Q3 numbers modest; RIL, IT Inc make presence felt
Aggregate numbers were influenced by the performance of Reliance Industries (RIL), the country's largest company by revenue and market capitalisation, and by the top software exporters.

JPMorgan slashes RIL target price to Rs 1,468 amid sluggish retail growth
JPMorgan lowered Reliance Industries' target price to Rs 1,468, citing weak retail growth and refining margins. Despite challenges, RIL's solar panel manufacturing plans offer potential upside. Shares are trading at Rs 1,232.65.

Early birds report stable profitability, double-digit bottomline growth in Q4
The Q4 results of 70 companies show stable operating profitability and double-digit net profit growth. However, due to Reliance Industries' muted revenue growth, topline growth has been slower than the previous seven quarters. Apart from RIL, banks and finance companies also influenced the overall performance, with lending companies forming 12.8% and 23% of the sample's total revenue and net profit.

SC appoints Australian judge to preside over arbitration between Reliance Industries & oil ministry
The SC has appointed an Australian arbitrator for RIL KG-D6 case, upholding the company's view that a foreigner's appointment would rule out any bias.

Lok Sabha elections 2014: How Mukesh Ambani is losing influence with Congress
The real damage to Congress-RIL relationship was done around 2011 when RIL was perceived by Congress to be getting close to Modi.
A look at the performance of RIL’s share during the tenures of Murli Deora and Jaipal Reddy
Broadly, RIL's fortunes have declined since Jaipal Reddy became Petroleum Minister, replacing Murli Deora in early 2011.
Infosys loses most-influential stock status to RIL
Infosys today lost the country's most influential stock status to Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL).

RIL wants NTPC to keep off matters subjudice
Reliance Industries has cautioned that the state-owned NTPC should not make comments on matters subjudice lest they are construed as an attempt to influence the outcome of its court case seeking natural gas at price committed in 2004.

RIL cautions NTPC on commenting on sub-judice matters
RIL has cautioned that NTPC should not make comments on matters sub-judice lest they are construed as attempt to influence outcome of the case.
RNRL seeks final hearing on gas on September 1
Amid an intense legal and public battle for ensuring gas supply from RIL to his group company, industrialist Anil Ambani on Wednesday said RNRL would on Thursday approach the Supreme Court seeking a final hearing on the matter on September one.
State no match for Reliance
If the size and heft of any country’s economy is a measure of its global influence, it’s pretty much true of big companies within a country as well.
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