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Japan s Nikkei share average fell on Wednesday as traders locked in recent gains and appreciation in the yen sapped demand for exporters.

European stocks retreated from two-month peaks on Wednesday, weighed down by a drop in Julius Baer shares after the Swiss bank revealed credit portfolio charges, while investors kept an eye on U.S. trade developments and tax bill debate.

FIIs raised stakes in 10 mid-cap Nifty500 stocks in Q4 FY25, including IndusInd Bank and UPL, signaling increased interest in India s mid-cap space amid global market participation.

Rohit Srivastava suggests the market is holding gains with sector rotation, eyeing 25,300 on the Nifty. Key levels to watch are 24,494 for Nifty and 54,800 for Bank Nifty, with a potential breakout above 55,650 targeting 58,000-60,000. He favors NBFCs and oil marketing companies, noting better midcap earnings and a bullish outlook on pharma stocks.

As of April 2025, 210 stocks were held by over 100 mutual fund schemes. Of these, 11 stocks rallied over 25% in 2025, reflecting strong investor confidence and institutional support across names like Bajaj Finance, SBI Cards, and Solar Industries.

​Digant Haria sees EMS as a Make-in-India success, with Dixon Technologies leading the charge despite high valuations. ​

Sun Pharma Q4 Preview: Analysts are factoring in US sales of $500 million for Q4FY25, driven largely by increased gRevlimid contributions. However, gross margins are expected to dip 30 basis points quarter-on-quarter to 79.7%, attributed to reduced milestone income.

Continental Petroleums on Wednesday said its net profit plunged nearly 76 per cent to Rs 34 lakh in March quarter due to heightened price fluctuations, softer export demand, and tariff-related pressures.

Power Finance Corporation Q4 results: Power Finance Corporation reported an 11% YoY rise in Q4FY25 profit at ₹8,358 crore, with net interest income up 38%. FY25 saw a record ₹17,352 crore profit. The company declared a total dividend of ₹15.80 per share and showed improved asset quality with lower NPAs.

Shiprocket IPO: The proposed IPO is anticipated to be in the range of Rs 2,000 to Rs 2,500 crore, according to an earlier report by ET. It will comprise a fresh issue component of approximately Rs 1,000 to Rs 1,200 crore.