Nifty 50 opened at 25,239.15, down by 87.90 points (-0.34%). Bank Nifty opened at 55,429.30, decreased by 29.55 points (-0.04%). Sensex opened at 82,249.32, falling 376.91 points (-0.46%). GIFT Nifty is currently trading at 25,345.50.
Global index as of 22 September 2025
- DOW 30 closed at 46,315.27, up by 172.85 points (0.37%).
- S&P 500 zoomed to 6,664.36, jumped 32.40 points (0.49%).
- NASDAQ increased by 160.75 points (0.72%), closing at 22,631.48.
- FTSE 100 plummeted by 11.44 points (-0.12%) to settle at 9,216.67.
- DAX plummeted by 35.12 points (-0.15%), ending at 23,639.41.
- NIKKEI 225 surged 683.52 points (+1.52%) to trade at 45,729.33.
Commodities Update
- Gold: Currently trading at Rs. 110,363 per 10 grams.
- Silver: up by Rs. 1.73%, now at Rs. 132,046 per kilo.
- Crude Oil: Prices have zoomed by 0.77%, reaching 66.525, compared to the previous close of 66.015.
Global events/updates
- China kept its key lending rates unchanged, holding the one-year loan prime rate at 3.0% and the five-year rate at 3.5%. This move, despite the U.S. Fed’s rate cut, shows Beijing’s cautious stance to balance growth support and financial stability. By keeping rates steady, China signals focus on managing risks while maintaining credit flow.
- Donald Trump revealed that Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan may join the group working on a deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S. He suggested their involvement while negotiations with Chinese leader Xi Jinping are still ongoing. The exact terms of the agreement remain unclear, but the Murdochs’ potential role adds weight to the discussions.
- U.S. markets closed the week higher, but focus now shifts to Friday’s inflation report, key for judging whether the Fed’s rate cut was wise. Global headlines include a proposed $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, and South Korea’s warning of risks from U.S. investments. Investors remain cautious yet hopeful.
- The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to link Tylenol use during pregnancy with a higher risk of autism, according to The Washington Post. Officials may also highlight leucovorin as a potential treatment option for autism. President Trump recently hinted at this announcement, sparking debate among medical experts and families about the scientific evidence and future policy implications.
- The new GST reforms, effective from September 22, are set to benefit key sectors like automobiles, consumer durables, dairy, and FMCG by making products cheaper. The timing aligns with the start of Navratri, boosting festive demand and consumer sentiment. Lower prices are expected to drive higher sales, providing a strong push to overall consumption and economic activity.
- All new $799 Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses, unveiled at Meta’s Connect event. The smart glasses feature a built-in display for reading messages, photo previews, and real-time captions during conversations. Paired with a neural wristband, the interaction felt smooth and engaging, offering a futuristic mix of style and functionality for everyday communication and productivity.
Stocks to watch
- Adani Green Energy: Adani Green Energy has created two wholly owned subsidiaries, Adani Ecogen One and Adani Ecogen Two, to expand its renewable energy portfolio and strengthen its presence in the green energy space.
- Hindustan Copper: Hindustan Copper announced that its Rakha Mining lease with Jamshedpur’s district commissioner has been officially extended for another 20 years, ensuring long-term mining operations and supporting the company’s production and growth strategy in copper resources.
- Power Grid Corp: Power Grid Corporation has been declared the successful bidder under a tariff-based competitive process for its “Augmentation of Transformation Capacity” project, strengthening its leadership in India’s power transmission infrastructure and capacity enhancement sector.
- Vodafone Idea: Vodafone Idea clarified it has challenged additional AGR demands raised by the Department of Telecommunications before the Supreme Court. The matter, already under the AGR judgment scope, is scheduled for its next hearing on September 26.
- NDTV: NDTV’s board approved acquiring the ‘GoodTimes’ channel business from Lifestyle & Media Broadcasting for up to ₹18 crore. The acquisition expands NDTV’s portfolio, strengthening its position in lifestyle entertainment and enhancing overall media offerings.
- Garden Reach Shipbuilders: Garden Reach Shipbuilders signed an agreement with Carsten Rehder Schiffsmakler Und Reederei GmbH & Co KG for constructing hybrid multi-purpose vessels worth $62.4 million, enhancing its global shipbuilding footprint and boosting India’s maritime capabilities.
- Swan Defence: Swan Defence signed an MoU with Gujarat Maritime Board to invest ₹4,250 crore in maritime projects. The partnership will finance new builds, ship repairs, and infrastructure through a Maritime-focused Equity Fund, boosting shipbuilding opportunities.
- ESAF Small Finance Bank: ESAF Small Finance Bank plans to raise fresh capital via preferential issues, QIP, or other routes. It also approved amending its memorandum of association to increase authorised capital from ₹600 crore to ₹1,000 crore.
- Shipping Corp: Shipping Corporation of India signed an MoU with BPCL, HPCL, and IOCL to jointly acquire, own, operate, and manage vessels. The partnership aims to strengthen India’s shipping sector and fuel transportation capabilities.
- Ceigall India: Ceigall India emerged as the lowest bidder for a ₹1,700 crore solar photovoltaic project with battery energy storage in Madhya Pradesh, showcasing its growing role in India’s renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure development.
- Lupin: Lupin’s Pune Biotech facility underwent a product-specific Pre-Approval Inspection by the US FDA from September 8–19. The inspection concluded with four observations, highlighting areas for improvement before product approval and future regulatory clearances.
- Amber Enterprises India: Amber Enterprises’ subsidiary, IL JIN Electronics (India), acquired a 100% stake in Israel-based ILJIN Holding from Gary Sussman. ILJIN Holding is now a wholly owned subsidiary of ILJIN and a step-down subsidiary of Amber.
- RailTel Corporation of India: RailTel secured a work order worth ₹18.06 crore from Dredging Corporation of India to provide seamless offshore internet connectivity for DCI vessels and ICCC operations, strengthening its portfolio in marine and offshore digital solutions.
- PNC Infratech: PNC Infratech received a Letter of Acceptance for a ₹495.54 crore project from Bihar State Road Development Corporation, involving the construction of a high-level bridge and approach road on the Hathouri-Atrar-Bavangama-Aurai route.
- Netweb Technologies India: Netweb Technologies bagged an order worth ₹450 crore to supply Tyrone AI GPU Accelerated systems. This deal highlights the company’s growing expertise in high-performance computing and AI-driven technological infrastructure solutions in India’s expanding IT sector.
- Brigade Enterprises: Shruti Pai, Creative Director at Manipal Education and Medical Group International India, invested ₹126 crore in Brigade Twin Towers, Bengaluru. The investment reflects rising demand for premium residential and commercial real estate in the city.
- Hariom Pipe Industries: Hariom Pipe signed an MoU with the Maharashtra government to establish an integrated steel plant in Gadchiroli. The ₹3,135 crore investment aims to boost local industrial development and enhance the company’s manufacturing capacity.
- Redington: Redington’s step-down subsidiary, Arena Bilgisayar, signed an agreement with Datagate Bilgisayar for assignment of a device distribution and supply contract with Vodafone Turkey. Effective October 1, 2025, the deal is valued at nearly $8 million.
- Godrej Consumer Products: Godrej Consumer Products infused $85 million equity into its subsidiary, Godrej Mauritius Africa Holdings, to strengthen its balance sheet and support deleveraging. The move reflects the company’s commitment to long-term financial stability in Africa.
- HUDCO: HUDCO signed an MoU with NBCC (India) for multiple projects, including commercial and institutional plot development, office expansion in Ahmedabad, and residential reconstruction in Delhi. These turnkey projects aim to enhance infrastructure across key locations.
- Oil India: Oil India signed a joint venture agreement with Rajasthan Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam to develop 1.2 GW renewable energy capacity, including 1,000 MW solar and 200 MW wind, at RVUNL’s Renewable Energy Park in Rajasthan.
Bulk and Block Deals
- Aarti Pharmalabs: Promoter Safechem Enterprises sold 6 lakh shares (0.66% stake) at ₹929.19 each, while BNP Paribas Financial Markets sold 4.59 lakh shares at ₹929. Norges Bank and Vanguard funds bought a combined 1.7% stake worth ₹145.8 crore.
- Landmark Cars: Promoter Aryaman Sanjay Thakker sold 7 lakh shares (1.69% stake) at ₹639 each, and New York State Teachers Retirement System sold 4.8 lakh shares at ₹639.04. Morgan Stanley Asia and Dhunseri Ventures acquired part of the shares.
- Cartrade Tech & Tanla Platforms: Norges Bank, via the Government Pension Fund Global, bought 3.88 lakh Cartrade Tech shares at ₹2,522.8 each (₹98.1 crore) and 8.79 lakh Tanla Platforms shares at ₹745.1 each (₹65.51 crore).
- Sigachi Industries: iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF acquired 31.85 lakh shares in Sigachi Industries at ₹43.85 per share, reflecting strong institutional interest in the company.
- Power Mech Projects: Motilal Oswal Asset Management sold 1.68 lakh shares of Power Mech Projects at ₹2,990.58 per share, generating ₹50.45 crore from the transaction.
- Energy Infrastructure Trust: Rapid Holdings 2 Pte, part of Brookfield Asset Management, sold 16.86 crore units (25.39% stake) at ₹82 per unit in Energy Infrastructure Trust to 24 investors, raising ₹1,382.7 crore. Rapid previously held a 75% stake.
- IndiGrid Infrastructure Trust: Vanguard Group acquired over 2 crore units (2.5% stake) at ₹169.12 per unit for ₹353.3 crore. Meanwhile, Larsen & Toubro sold 54.6 lakh units at ₹168.78 per unit, and BNP Paribas offloaded 46.1 lakh units at ₹168.17 per unit.
Brokerage Recommendations
Atul Ltd
TP:- Rs 8,975 apiece
Upside:- 41.54%
By Motilal Oswal Financial Services
Angel One
TP:- Rs 3,100 apiece
Upside:- 37%
By Motilal Oswal Financial Services
Five-Star Business Finance
TP:- Rs 800 apiece
Upside:- 48.75%
By Motilal Oswal Financial Services
Nuvama Wealth Mgmt
TP:- Rs 8,750 apiece
Upside:- 36.59%
By Motilal Oswal Financial Services
Mainboard/SME IPO Listing on September 22
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Stocks Trade Ex-Date For Split & Bonus
- Adani Power
- Sandur Manganese & Iron Ores
Stocks in F&O ban
- HFCL
- Angel One
- RBL Bank
Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend
- A B Infrabuild
- Accel
- Ahluwalia Contracts
- Archit Organosys
- Asian Star Company
- Aurionpro Solutions
- Aveer Foods
- Bajaj Holdings & Investment
- Bandaram Pharma Packtech
- BEML
- Bengal & Assam Company
- Black Rose Industries
- Bondada Engineering
- Bright Outdoor Media
- Ceinsys Tech
- Commercial Syn Bags
- Cords Cable Industries
- CyberTech Systems
- DCW
- Divyashakti
- Fischer Medical Ventures
- Gujarat Fluorochemicals
- GEM Enviro Management
- GTV Engineering
- Gufic Biosciences
- Gujarat Craft Industries
- Gujarat Intrux
- Hazoor Multi Projects
- HPL Electric & Power
- Josts Engineering Company
- Jeena Sikho Lifecare
- Lahoti Overseas
- Madhuveer Com 18 Network
- Maharashtra Scooters
- Monte Carlo Fashions
- Navneet Education
- National Fertilizers
- OM Infra
- Paisalo Digital
- Parag Milk Foods
- Phoenix Township
- PNC Infratech
- Radix Industries (India)
- Rolcon Engineering Company
- Ruchira Papers
- Sadhana Nitro Chem
- Shalibhadra Finance
- SMS Pharmaceuticals
- Sudarshan Chemical Industries
- Swan Corp
- Tirupati Foam
- Veto Switchgears and Cables
- Vintage Coffee And Beverages
Written by Abhishek Singh
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