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Yield On 10-Year Bond Opens Flat

  • The yield on the 10-year bond opened flat at 6.48%

Source: Bloomberg

Rupee Opens Above 87 Against US Dollar

  • Rupee opened 23 paise stronger at 87.83 against US Dollar

  • It settled at 88.06 on Tuesday

Source: Bloomberg

IPO Market Split: QIBs Dominate Mainboard, Retail Investors Drive SME Listings In August

The month of August 2025 witnessed a sharp divergence in India’s primary market trends, with qualified institutional buyers consolidating their dominance in mainboard offerings, while retail investors increasingly steered momentum in small and medium enterprise listings, revealed NSE’s Market Pulse report.

The share of QIBs in mainboard IPO allocations rose to 57% in August, up from 51% in July, as per the report. Retail individual investors moderated slightly to 28.5% from 29.2%, while non-institutional Investors edged higher. In contrast, SME listings on the NSE Emerge platform saw a more retail-driven profile.

IPO News: Urban Company, Dev Accelerator, Shringar House of Mangalsutra To Make Street Debut On Wednesday

All eyes are on the primary market as the highly anticipated stock market debut of Urban Company, a name that’s been making waves is to happen on Wednesday. Urban Company is India’s most subscribed public issue in 2025, closing with a staggering 109x subscription rate.

Apart from Urban Company, Dev Accelerator, Shrinagar House of Mangalsutra are going to list on exchanges today. Track live updates on today’s listing with NDTV Profit here.

Asia Markets Live: Nikkei 225 And KOSPI Halt Record Rally Before US Fed Rate Decision

Asian markets held back their record run amid caution before the US Federal Reserve’s policy outcome, scheduled for later today. The Nikkei 225 was trading 0.20%, while the KOSPI fell 1.04% down.

The central bank is widely expected to reduce rates by 25 basis points.

Pre-Market Views: Nifty May Continue Rally Amid Caution Before Fed Rate Decision

Stock Picks Today: NTPC, Bank Stocks, Marico, Eureka Forbes, Ashok Leyland, HDFC Life On Brokerages’ Radar

NTPC Ltd., Marico Ltd., Eureka Forbes Ltd., Ashok Leyland Ltd., Aadhar Housing Ltd., HDFC Life Insurance Co. are among the companies garnering brokerage commentary today.

Analysts have shared their insights and, in several cases, revised their target prices based on their updated fundamental outlooks for these firms. Here are the key analyst calls to watch out for today.

Trade Setup For Sept 17: Nifty Likely To Extend Gains, Key Resistance At 25,500

Analysts forecast a bullish outlook for the Nifty 50 after Tuesday’s strong 0.68% higher close at 25,239.10.

“The index has formed a sizable bull candle with a higher high and higher low, signalling extension of the up move. Index witnessed a follow through strength post a bullish crossover of the 20- & 50-days EMA in the daily chart as highlighted in last edition,” Bajaj Broking Research said.

The benchmark will find key resistance at 25,500 and even beyond, as per Rupak De, senior technical analyst at LKP Securities. On the downside, support is placed at 25,000.

LIVE: GIFT Nifty Hints At Positive Open; BEL, Dr. Reddy’s Labs, Coal India Shares In Focus

The GIFT Nifty was trading 0.06% or 14 points higher at 25,350 as of 6:34 a.m. which indicated a higher open for the NSE Nifty 50 index.

Traders will keep an eye on Bharat Electronics Ltd., Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd., Coal India Ltd., HCLTech Ltd., Premier Explosives Ltd. shares because of the overnight news flow.

The indices closed sharply higher on Tuesday tracking a gain in Larsen & Toubro Ltd., Bharti Airtel Ltd., and Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. shares.

The Nifty 50 ended 0.68% higher at 25,239.10, and the Sensex ended 0.73% higher at 82,380.69.

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