Nifty likely to open lower, Stocks in the news: BHEL, Vedanta, L&T, Jet Airways

Indian Indices:                             The Nifty50 is expected to open flat-to-negative on Tuesday following muted trend seen in other Asian markets. The index closed 83 points higher at 10,688 on Monday. Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a negative opening for the broader index in India, a fall of 27.50 points or 0.26 percent. Nifty futures were trading around 10,666.50-level on the Singaporean Stock Exchange.

Global Market:

·       Asian markets- Asian markets are lower today as Japanese and Hong Kong shares fall. The Nikkei 225 is off 1.05% while the Hang Seng is down 0.59%. The Shanghai Composite is not trading.

·       US Markets: Across the US markets, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 58.67 points, or 0.24 percent, to 24,753.09, the S&P 500 lost 6.43 points, or 0.24 percent, to 2,721.33 and the Nasdaq Composite added 9.43 points, or 0.13 percent, to 7,433.85.

·       European markets- European markets finished mixed as of the most recent closing prices. The FTSE 100 gained 0.18%, while the CAC 40 led the DAX lower. They fell 0.61% and 0.58% respectively.

Major Headlines of the day:

·        Larsen & Toubro: The company allotted 1.63 lakh shares to employees under ESOP scheme. Its Q4 profit up 5 percent YoY at Rs 3,167 crore.

·        Rural Electrification Corporation: Q4 net profit down 37 percent on higher provisions.

·        Piramal Enterprises: Q4 net up 21 percent at Rs 375 crore

·        NTPC: Company's Q4 net profit jumps 41 percent to Rs 2,926 crore

·        Oil India Q4: Net profit up 22.9 percent at Rs 866.5 crore and revenue was up 5.1 percent at Rs 2,998 crore

·        NMDC Q4: Net profit at Rs 1,105.8 crore. Revenue was up 35 percent at Rs 3,883 crore.

·        Uflex Q4: Net profit down 27.6 percent at Rs 71.1 crore and revenue up 12.2 percent at Rs 1,817.8 crore

·        Aurobindo Pharma Q4: Net profit at Rs 528.5 crore and revenue at Rs 4,049.1 crore

·        Mercator Q4: Net loss at Rs 85.2 crore and revenue was down 57 percent at Rs 192.2 crore

·        DB Realty Q4: Net loss at Rs 82.3 crore and revenue at Rs 0.2 crore

·        REC approves proposal for incorporation of a project specific SPV, as wholly owned subsidiary of REC Transmission Projects

·        Wipro ties up with IIT-Bombay for fabricating formula electric

Trend in FII flows:-  The FIIs were Net Value of Rs  -795.06 in the cash segment MONDAY while the DIIs were Net Value of Rs 1017.65 as per the provisional figures.

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