Nifty 50 opened at 24,945.50, down by 27.60 points (−0.11%) from the previous close of 24,973.10. Bank Nifty opened at 54,413.05, down by 122.95 points (−0.23%) from the previous close of 54,536.00. Sensex opened at 81,217.30, down by 207.80 points (−0.26%) from the previous close of 81,425.15. GIFT Nifty is currently trading at 25,087.
The market opened on a subdued note, reflecting a minor bearish sentiment likely influenced by global cues, key economic data releases, and ongoing corporate actions.
Investors are expected to closely watch upcoming events such as the ECB rate decision, US inflation data, and major corporate results, which could steer market direction as the day progresses.
Global index as on 11 September 2025
- Dow 30 declined by 220.42 points, closing at 45,490.90, marking a 0.48% drop.
- S&P 500 rose by 19.43 points to settle at 6,532.04, up by 0.3%.
- NASDAQ inched higher by 6.57 points, ending at 21,886.10, a marginal increase of 0.03%.
- FTSE 100 fell by 17.14 points to 9,225.39, down by 0.19%.
- DAX dropped by 85.50 points, closing at 23,632.90, registering a 0.36% decline.
- Nikkei 225 surged by 434.25 points, reaching 44,271.92, up by 0.99%.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index has reached a new record high, driven by a significant surge in SoftBank Group’s stock price. On September 11, 2025, the Nikkei 225 closed at 44,241.24 points, up 0.92% from the previous day.
Commodities Update
- Gold: Currently trading at Rs. 11,052 per gram.
- Silver: Down by Rs. 0.10, now at Rs. 129.90 per gram.
- Crude Oil: Prices have fallen by 0.13%, reaching 67.195, compared to the previous close of 67.285.
Global events/updates
The U.S. Ambassador to NATO recently stated that the ongoing war is being funded by proceeds from Russian oil sales to countries such as India, China, and Brazil, stressing that any secondary sanctions aimed at curbing this trade must be implemented in close coordination with the European Union to be effective.
Stocks to watch
- Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories will acquire the Stugeron portfolio from Johnson & Johnson for $50.5 million (approximately Rs 445 crore), expanding into the anti-vertigo segment.
- Reliance Industries has established a wholly owned subsidiary named “Reliance Intelligence.”
- Rajoo Engineers has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a manufacturing firm that specializes in producing machines for various industrial applications.
- Bank of Baroda announced a 10 basis points reduction in its Marginal Cost of Funds based Lending Rate (MCLR) overnight, lowering it to 7.85%, effective from September 12.
- Highway Infrastructure Ltd has won a Rs 69.77 crore contract from the National Highways Authority of India to operate the Muzaina Hetim toll plaza in Uttar Pradesh, along with a Rs 18.96 crore contract for user fee collection and toilet block maintenance at a new toll plaza on the Delhi-Vadodara Greenfield Expressway.
- Optiemus Infracom’s Board of Directors has approved an additional investment of Rs 7.69 crore in its fully owned subsidiary, Optiemus Electronics.
- Shipping Corporation of India has taken delivery of a secondhand very large gas carrier vessel, “SHIVALIK,” with a capacity of 54,534 MT DWT and 47,058 GT.
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals has entered into an agreement to acquire a 26% equity stake in Torrent Urja 27 for setting up a hybrid solar and wind captive power project in Gujarat.
- Rolex Rings has revised the record date for its stock split to October 4.
- Premier Explosives has secured an order valued at Rs 7.83 crore from the Ministry of Defence for the supply of Counter Measures.
- Muthoot Finance has infused additional equity into its subsidiary, Muthoot Homefin, by subscribing to and receiving allotment of 2.6 crore equity shares.
- Eicher Motors’ arm, VE Commercial Vehicles, announced it will pass the full benefit of the recent GST reduction to customers, with GST on diesel, CNG, and LNG trucks and buses reduced from 28% to 18%.
- Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders reported that negotiations have started with the Indian Navy regarding the Submarine Project P-75(I).
- Tega Industries has signed a term sheet with Apollo Management Singapore and AIP MC Holdings to acquire a 100% stake in Molycop through a newly formed consortium at an enterprise valuation of $1.48 billion, while also planning to raise funds via QIP, preferential allotment, or other methods.
- Jyothy Labs received Tk 3.01 crore from Kallol Enterprise as full consideration for its entire 75% stake in Jyothy Kallol Bangladesh.
- Rail Vikas Nigam secured a domestic order worth Rs 169.48 crore from West Central Railway for designing, supplying, erecting, testing, and commissioning a 220/132kV/2X25kV Scott connected Traction Substation.
- Astral approved the acquisition of the remaining 20% stake in its subsidiary Astral Coatings for Rs 75 crore.
- MedPlus Health’s subsidiary, Optival Health, has received a seven-day drug license suspension order from the Drugs Control Administration, estimating a potential revenue loss of around Rs 1.21 lakh.
- Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy’s subsidiary, Sterling and Wilson Solar, has initiated arbitration proceedings with the American Arbitration Association against Array Technologies, seeking damages of approximately $10 million.
- SMS Pharmaceuticals approved the allotment of 50 lakh new equity shares following the conversion of an equal number of warrants, increasing its paid-up share capital from Rs 8.86 crore to Rs 9.36 crore.
- Rainbow Children’s Medicare inaugurated a new 100-bed hospital in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, increasing its total bed capacity to 2,285; the project, costing around Rs 60 crore, was funded through internal accruals.
- Shyam Metalics entered the crash barrier manufacturing business, starting production at its Giridih facility and planning a new Rs 50 crore plant in Sambalpur with a capacity of 60,000 MTPA, targeting an 8-10% market share.
- Lloyds Enterprises: Approved the allotment of 25.4 crore shares on a rights basis to eligible shareholders, amounting to Rs 992 crore.
- Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals Corp: Signed agreements to acquire a 26% stake in Murli Solar Energy for captive solar power usage and another 26% stake in Sunsure Solar Park Fifty One for captive wind power consumption.
- Veranda Learning Solutions: Acquired the remaining 24% equity stake in its subsidiary, Veranda XL Learning Solutions, through a combination of cash and share swap, making VXL a wholly owned subsidiary.
- Bajaj Finserv: Bajaj Allianz General Insurance reported gross direct premiums underwritten of Rs 2,063.2 crore in August, bringing the total for the period up to August 2025 to Rs 9,335.6 crore.
- Gujarat Gas: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs approved a composite scheme of arrangement and amalgamation involving Gujarat State Petroleum Corp, Gujarat State Petronet, GSPC Energy, and Gujarat Gas.
- Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys: The company annulled previous Power Purchase and Shareholder Agreements with JSW Green Energy One and Seven, entering into new agreements with JSW Renew Energy Twelve for the supply of 70 MW of hybrid renewable power.
- Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone: Through its subsidiary, Mandhata Build Estate, completed the acquisition of a 100% stake in Dependencia Logistics for Rs 37.77 crore in cash.
- Jupiter Wagons: Its subsidiary, Jupiter Tatravagonka Railwheel Factory, received a Letter of Acceptance from the Ministry of Railways, Railway Board, for an order worth around Rs 113 crore to supply 9,000 LHB axles.
- Insolation Energy: The company’s subsidiary, Insolation Green Energy, has incorporated three wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Cues and events to watch on September 11, 2025
India
- Weekly Sensex expiry.
Global Cues
Global Earnings
- Adobe results to be announced.
U.S.
- Key data releases:
• CPI (Consumer Price Index)
• Initial jobless claims
• Federal budget balance
Eurozone
- ECB (European Central Bank) rate decision.
Japan
- PPI (Producer Price Index) data release.
Corporate Actions
- Infosys board to consider share buyback.
- Patanjali Foods to trade ex-bonus in a 2:1 ratio.
- Ex-dividend trading for Century Plyboards, Capri Global, Gulshan Polyols, IRCON International, Somany Ceramics, and Subros.
- Blue Jet Healthcare OFS (Offer for Sale) opens for retail investors.
- Last day to buy shares of Mrs. Bectors Food, Caplin Point Labs, Cochin Shipyard, Fineotex Chemical, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, Kajaria Ceramics, KPI Green Energy, Mastek, RHI Magnesita, Talbros for dividend eligibility.
AGMs (Annual General Meetings)
- CESC
- IEX
- Kaynes Tech
- Jyothi Labs
- Clean Science and Technology
Other Key Events
- ECB President Christine Lagarde held a press conference after the rate decision.
- OPEC releases its monthly oil market report.
Quarterly Earning Today:
- Sugs Lloyd
- Gem Aromatics
Bulk and Block Deals
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation divested 3.22 crore shares, representing a 1.62% stake in Kotak Mahindra Bank, at a price of ₹1,940.8 per share. The total transaction value amounted to approximately ₹6,256.1 crore.
The stake was acquired by a mix of global and domestic institutional investors, including Goldman Sachs, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, T. Rowe Price, Allianz Global Investors, Amundi Funds, Ashoka Whiteoak, BlackRock, Citigroup, Fidelity, Morgan Stanley, Nomura, Norges Bank, Prudential Asset Management, Société Générale, Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC, Axis Mutual Fund, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, Bandhan Mutual Fund, DSP Mutual Fund, HDFC AMC, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, Mirae Asset, SBI Life Insurance, and Tata Mutual Fund.
Bajel Projects
HDFC Mutual Fund offloaded 18.93 lakh shares, representing a 1.63% stake in Bajel Projects, in a deal worth ₹36.9 crore.
Paisalo Digital
Equilibrated Venture Cflow, a promoter entity, acquired 46.05 lakh shares in Paisalo Digital, representing over a 0.5% stake, at ₹37.48 per share. The deal was valued at approximately ₹17.25 crore.
Healthcare Global Enterprises
Aceso Company, backed by CVC Capital Partners, sold 79.42 lakh equity shares, amounting to a 5.69% stake in Healthcare Global Enterprises, for ₹551.96 crore.
Key buyers of a portion of these shares included Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, Plutus Wealth Management, Morgan Stanley, Nippon India Mutual Fund, and Axis Mutual Fund.
Following the sale, Aceso’s remaining holding stands at 1.22 crore shares, equating to an 8.76% ownership as of June 2025.
Stock Trades Ex-Date for Rights
- LKP Finance
Stock Trades Ex-Bonus
- Patanjali Foods
Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend
- Datamatics Global Services
- Edelweiss Financial Services
- Nirlon
- Pondy Oxides & Chemicals
- Investment & Precision Castings
- Golkunda Diamonds & Jewellery
- Century Plyboards
- IRCON International
- Lakshmi Engineering
- Somany Ceramics
- Silicon Rental Solutions
- Subros
- Tamil Nadu Newsprint
- Capri Global Capital
- TV Today Network
- Valiant Communications
- Gulshan Polyols
FII and DII activity:
- Foreign Institutional Investors (FII) in the cash market sold 115.69 crore rupees worth of shares.
- Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) in the cash market bought 5004.29 crore rupees worth of shares.
- FIIs bought 698.35 crore rupees in index futures.
- FIIs bought 254.82 crore rupees in stock futures.
- FIIs sold 13,441.37 crore rupees in index options.
- FIIs bought 334.17 crore rupees in stock options.
Written by Manideep Appana
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