Global Market Futures (as of 06:20 AM IST)
US Market (Futures)
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Nasdaq: +0.36%
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Dow Jones: +0.13%
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S&P 500: +0.27%
European (Futures)
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Ftse 100: +0.17%
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Cac 40: +0.19%
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Dax : +0.38%
Asian (Live Markets)
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NIKKIE 225: +4.35%
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KOSPI: +11.61%
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ASX 200: +0.43%
Gift Nifty: 24705.50 (+0.28%)
FII and DII Trading Activity March 4, 2026 in Cash market:
FIIs / FPIs: Net Sell of ₹8,752.65 crores
DIIs: Net Buy of ₹12,068.17crores
Results Today
Fractal Analytics will announce its quarterly earnings today
Commodity Market Updates
International commodity markets traded higher across precious metals, industrial metals, and energy, with prices strengthening in early trading. Gold futures rose to around 5,180.96, gaining about 0.90%, while spot gold (XAU/USD) traded near 5,169.37, up 0.55%, reflecting continued safe-haven demand. Silver advanced to 84.223, rising 1.25%, outperforming other precious metals. Copper edged higher to 5.9178, posting a modest 0.24% gain, indicating steady industrial demand. In energy markets, WTI crude oil climbed to 75.74, up 1.45%, while Brent crude traded at 82.58, also gaining 1.45%, supported by supply-demand expectations. Natural gas increased slightly to 2.955, up 0.68%. Overall, the commodity complex reflected broad-based strength across metals and energy markets.
Key Corporate Updates:
Positive:
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Magellanic Cloud Ltd: The company announced that its subsidiary has received a Letter of Acceptance for a VSS project, with the contract valued at ₹61.7 million, strengthening its order book in the technology solutions segment.
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Ramky Infrastructure Ltd: The company has been awarded an EPC contract for the Dighi Port Industrial Area by MITL, with the total contract value estimated at ₹14.01 billion, adding significantly to its infrastructure project pipeline.
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Monarch Surveyors & Engineering Consultants Ltd: Secured a railway survey order worth ₹12.8 million from Western Railway, reinforcing its presence in infrastructure consultancy and engineering services.
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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd: Glenmark Specialty SA received US FDA approval for Fluticasone Propionate Inhalation Aerosol USP (44 mcg per actuation), along with 180-day Competitive Generic Therapy exclusivity, and the company plans to begin distribution of the product in the United States starting March 2026.
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Modi's Navnirman Ltd: The company secured a redevelopment mandate for a high-rise tower project in Mumbai, which is expected to generate an estimated gross development value (GDV) of ₹1.60 billion.
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BSE Ltd: Received SEBI approval to launch derivatives contracts on the Sensex Next 30 index, which is expected to expand product offerings in the derivatives segment and deepen market participation.
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Vakrangee Ltd: Entered into a strategic alliance with Tyger Home Finance to facilitate home loan lead generation through its network, strengthening its fintech and financial services distribution ecosystem.
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Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd: The company has contracted to purchase a Kamsarmax dry bulk carrier vessel, which is expected to join its fleet by Q1 FY27, supporting fleet expansion and operational capacity in the dry bulk segment.
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Moneyboxx Finance Ltd: The company raised ₹334 million through the allotment of equity shares, strengthening its capital base to support lending growth.
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Quest Flow Controls Ltd: The company approved the disinvestment of a 70.33% stake in Tamr Alloys and separately announced receipt of a new order valued at ₹9 million.
Negative:
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SpiceJet Ltd: The airline cancelled 28 flights operating between India and the UAE due to airspace restrictions, which could temporarily impact operations and passenger connectivity on the route.
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Gujarat Gas Ltd: The company stated that the availability of R-LNG has become severely constrained and has issued force majeure notices restricting the daily contracted gas supply effective March 6, 2026.
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TV Vision Ltd: The company received a petition from Punjab National Bank under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code alleging an outstanding amount of ₹2.94 billion, and the development may have an impact on the company’s operations and financial position.
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Polycab India Ltd: The company has received a tax demand of ₹3.27 billion from authorities.
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Lloyds Luxuries Ltd: SEBI has initiated an investigation into the company regarding its accounting treatment and financial statements, and the company’s CFO has received a SEBI summons dated February 27, 2026.
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Tata Consumer Products Ltd: The company informed that its official X (formerly Twitter) account has been compromised and is currently posting unauthorized content; however, the company confirmed that no sensitive information has been accessed and it is actively engaging with the platform to regain control of the account.
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Cyient Ltd: The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered the liquidation of Infotech HAL Limited.
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Shriram Finance Ltd: DEG and Citi announced €40 million (approximately ₹2.6 billion) in co-financing support for the company.
Neutral / Others
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SI Capital & Financial Services Ltd: The company’s board will consider a proposal for fund raising.
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Macfos Ltd: The board of directors will consider the allotment of bonus equity shares.
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Neogen Chemicals Ltd: The board will consider a proposal to raise funds through the preferential issue of equity shares.
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Longspur International: The company approved the issuance of shares worth up to ₹150 million.
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Bharat Forge Ltd: The company approved availing an unsecured rupee term loan facility of up to ₹8 billion.
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Tuni Textile Mills Ltd: The company’s board will consider fund raising through a rights issue of equity shares.
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JFL Life Sciences Ltd: The company approved the issuance of equity shares worth up to ₹330 million.
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Hindustan Unilever Ltd: The company completed the sale of its entire shareholding in Nutritionalab for ₹3.07 billion as part of its portfolio rationalisation strategy.
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DLF Ltd: The Supreme Court has directed an inquiry in the DLF Home Developers case on February 25, 2026 regarding possession of 624 apartments with water and electricity provided in 2017, and the matter is presently sub judice before the Supreme Court.
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Sundram Fasteners Ltd: HDFC Mutual Fund sold 2.1 million shares of Sundram Fasteners through a bulk deal on the NSE.
Non-Corporate, Unlisted & Foreign / Macro
1) RBI – Government Securities: The Reserve Bank of India announced a conversion/switch of Government of India securities scheduled for March 9 through an auction for an aggregate amount of ₹200 billion.
2) SEBI – Regulatory Guidelines: The market regulator issued updates related to regulatory reporting by Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and guidelines applicable to custodians.
3) India Sugar Output: Datagro has cut India’s sugar output forecast for the 2025-26 season to 30.03 million metric tons from the earlier estimate of 32.10 million metric tons.
4) Energy Supply Impact: Indian urea producers have trimmed output as the Iran conflict has disrupted LNG flows, affecting gas availability for fertiliser production.
5) Bond Market: India’s benchmark 10-year government bond yield ended at 6.6732% compared with the previous close of 6.6753%.
6) Currency Market: The Indian rupee weakened 0.74% to close at 92.15 per US dollar compared with the previous close of 91.47, marking the worst single-day fall since January 21.
7) Maritime Update: Sri Lanka’s Deputy Foreign Minister stated that a vessel was heading back to Iran from an eastern Indian port.
8) Academic Event: A national symposium on accessible and inclusive digital libraries will be held on March 6–7 at IIT Hyderabad.
9) Shreni Shares: The company filed draft papers for its initial public offering comprising a fresh issue of up to 6.9 million shares and an offer for sale of 8.2 million shares.
10) KBR Inc: The company will provide complete catalyst solutions for Indorama’s six ammonia plants located in Nigeria, Georgia, Uzbekistan and India.
Bulk Deals:
Sundram Fasteners
HDFC Mutual Fund sold a total of 42.98 lakh shares in Sundram Fasteners through two bulk deals at around Rs 832 per share, amounting to a 2.04 percent stake valued at Rs 357.66 crore. As of December 2025, the fund held a 7.62 percent stake in the TVS Group company via its NIFTY500 Multicap index fund.
PNGS Reva Diamond Jewellery
The Asio Fund VCC–Sub Fund 4 and Vikasa India EIF I Fund – Share Class P each sold 2.36 lakh shares in Reva Diamonds, representing a 0.74 percent stake each. The shares were sold at Rs 375 per share, with each transaction valued at approximately Rs 8.87 crore.
IPO Listings
Mainboard Listing
Omnitech Engineering
SME Listing
Yaap Digital
On-going IPO:
Last Date 06-Mar
Sedemac Mechatronics Ltd
Upcoming IPO:
NIL
Securities Trading Ex-Interest Payment on March 5, 2026
697GS2026 (Government Securities)
Securities Trading Ex-Right Issue on March 5, 2026
Nexome Capital Markets Ltd.
Securities Trading Ex-Split on March 5, 2026
Aqelon Nexus Ltd
Securities Under F&O Ban on March 5, 2026
SAMMAANCAP, SAIL
Source: WOWNEWS24X7, Moneycontrol, Investing.com
