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Highway Infrastructure s IPO allotment is set for finalization. The IPO saw massive oversubscription across all investor categories. Listing is scheduled for August 12, 2025, on BSE and NSE. Grey market premium indicates a strong listing price. Allotment status can be checked via Bigshare Services or BSE website. Credit of shares and refund processing will occur on August 11.

Jyotivardhan Jaipuria of Valentis Advisors discusses the potential impact of proposed US tariffs on Indian markets, particularly textiles and gems. He favors a local investment strategy, anticipating consumption growth driven by tax breaks, strong monsoons, and lower interest rates. While cautious on IT, he sees opportunities in select tier II companies and undervalued private sector banks.

Nitin Bhasin of Ambit suggests IT, FMCG, and pharma sectors may perform well. Large and mid-cap stocks are favored. EMS, defence, and quick commerce sectors seem overvalued. Microfinance institutions might be recovering. Banks face potential earnings pressure. FII selling is offset by DII buying. Focus on stock picking is essential. IT, FMCG, and pharma are preferred sectors for investors.

A White Marubozu is a bullish candlestick pattern in technical analysis. It occurs when the opening price is the lowest for a given period, and the closing price is the highest.

Flysbs Aviation is set for a strong stock market debut on the NSE SME platform, fueled by robust investor demand. The IPO, priced at ₹225 per share, boasts a grey market premium of 106%, potentially doubling investor wealth on listing. The IPO was oversubscribed by 318.68 times.

Bharti Airtel Shares: As per the term sheet, p to 50 million Bharti Airtel shares—about 0.8% of the company’s total equity—will change hands. The block deal size could reach Rs 9,310 crore (around $1.06 billion). The shares are priced at a floor of Rs 1,862 each, reflecting a 3.15% discount to Bharti Airtel’s August 7 NSE closing price of Rs 1,922.60.

Nestle India s shares are in focus as the company sets August 8 as the record date for its inaugural 1:1 bonus share issue, a move aimed at enhancing stock liquidity and potentially improving affordability for retail investors. Investors holding shares by August 7 will receive one bonus share for each share owned.

Prashant Khemka advises investors to remain fully invested despite market uncertainties caused by potential tariffs. He views the tariff announcement as a negotiating tactic and suggests avoiding frequent portfolio churning based on news, as it primarily benefits brokers. Khemka recommends a balanced portfolio with a mix of domestic and export-oriented sectors to outperform the market.

SoftBank Group s shares surged to a record high, jumping over 13% following a first-quarter profit that exceeded expectations, fueled by investor enthusiasm for its AI investments. The company reported a net profit of 421.8 billion yen, driven by strong performance in its diversified portfolio and thematic tailwinds.