First Movers Advantage - Momentum Meets Mindset: Markets See Mixed Futures Trades as India Banks on Innovation & Earnings

Global Market Futures (as of 06:45 AM IST)
US Market (Futures)
      Nasdaq: -0.15%
      Dow Jones: -0.11%
      S&P 500: -0.13%
European (Futures)
      Ftse 100: +0.06%
      Cac 40: -0.67%
      Dax : -0.21%
Asian
      Nikkei 225: +0.06%
      ASX 200: -0.70%
      KOSPI: -0.61%
      Taiwan weighted: +0.78%
      Straits Times: +0.07%
Asian Futures
      Hang Seng: +0.15%
      Gift Nifty = 25184 (+0.07%)

FII and DII Trading Activity July 15, 2025 in Cash market:
FIIs: Net Buy of ₹120.47 crore
DIIs: Net Buy of ₹1,555.03 crore

Key Quarterly Results to be announced today for Q1 FY26:
Tech Mahindra, ITC Hotels, Angel One, DB Corp, Le Travenues Technology, Kalpataru, Lotus Chocolate Company, L&T Technology Services, Ixigo and Reliance Industrial Infrastructure will release their quarterly earnings on July 16.

Key Corporate & Economy Updates:

Positive:
Just Dial: Q1 net profit surged 13% YoY to ₹159.6 crore; revenue up 6% YoY at ₹297.8 crore, driven by AI-led enhancements and higher advertising investments.
Network18: Swung to ₹1.48 billion profit in Q1; revenue touched ₹4.68 billion.
ICICI Lombard: Reported ₹7.47 billion profit in Q1, with premium collection exceeding ₹51 billion.
HDB Financial Services: Delivered strong Q1 results: profit at ₹5.68 billion and AUM growth of 14.7%.
Dixon Technologies: Announced major collaboration with Inventec to manufacture precision IT components in India.
Godavari Biorefineries: Secured a global patent for a promising cancer compound.
Biocon: FDA approved Kirsty as a biosimilar to NovoLog, expanding its insulin portfolio.
CFF Fluid Control: Upscaled commitment to naval innovation with deeper R&D investments.
Landmark Cars: Q1 revenue surged, backed by MG Select expansion.
Rajoo Engineers: Launched QIP at ₹114.42 per share for expansion.
Tulsyan NEC: Monetized non-core assets through a strategic land sale for ₹269 million.
GMR Group: Announced plans to raise ₹25,000 crore via bonds to boost infrastructure drive.

Negative:
RPP Infra: Under regulatory scrutiny as ROC initiates an investigation into group entities.
Maruti Suzuki: Continues to face uncertainty with NCLAT’s inaction on a pending ₹200 crore compliance case.
Diligent Media: Faces a ₹413 million tax demand, raising concerns about balance sheet impact.
Pagaria Energy: Leadership upheaval as CFO Sanjiv Keshri steps down during a strategic transition.
Sahasra: Unexpectedly exits a major Taiwan MoU, leaving industry participants uncertain.

Neutral:
Kotak Mahindra Bank: Reduced its 1-year MCLR to 8.75%, effective today; positive for borrowers but margin impact to be watched.
IndiGo: Appointed aviation veteran Michael Whitaker as Independent Director.
Innovative Tyres & Tubes: Anand Gupta named new CFO after Robin Chawla’s exit.
Orbit Exports: Entered construction sector with a ₹7.5 million investment.

Key Bulk Deals of July 15, 2025:

MAS Financial Services:
- Nippon India Mutual Fund acquired an additional 20 lakh shares at Rs 305 per share from Business Excellence Trust III.
- As of March 2025, Nippon India MF held a 5.29% stake in MAS Financial.

IPO Listing on July 16
Mainboard
- No new listings on NSE/BSE mainboard reported.
SME Board (NSE/BSE)
- CFF Fluid Control (Follow-on): Issue Price ₹585
- Asston Pharmaceuticals: Issue Price ₹115–₹123

Stocks Trade Ex-Dividend
Anant Raj Ltd., Avadh Sugar & Energy Ltd., B&A Packaging India Ltd., DJ Mediaprint & Logistics Ltd., Piramal Pharma Ltd., TCI Express Ltd., Tata Consultancy Ltd., Ultramarine & Pigments Ltd.
Stock Trades Ex-Bonus
Ashok Leyland
Stock in F&O ban
Glenmark Pharma, Hindustan Copper, RBL Bank

Source: WOWNEWS24X7

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