Share Market News, Stocks to Watch: Around 8: , GIFT Nifty futures the first market index traded with gains of 0.25 percent at 26,062.5. Domestic equity benchmarks touched new highs on Wednesday, with the Nifty50 closing above the 26,000 mark for the first time amid buying in financial and energy stocks. Sensex and Nifty registered record closing highs of 85,169.9 and 26,004.2 respectively.
As traders are keen to take note before the monthly F&O expires at the end of the upcoming session, here is a list of stocks that are slated to be in focus on Thursday:
MCX
Derivatives exchange MCX is expected to hold its 22nd annual general meeting (AGM) on Thursday.
Bank of India
Indian Bank’s board is expected to meet on September 26 to consider raising capital.
The Vedanta
Vedanta’s board is expected to meet on October 8 to consider the interim dividend for eligible shareholders.
The private sector mining giant has set October 16 as the record date for any such gains, if any.
BSE
After taking firm steps in the last few sessions, BSE stocks will be on the upswing on Thursday amid a reported rise in the value of rival and IPO-bound exchange, NSE.
M&M
SUV makers Mahindra & Mahindra has announced the prices of its newly launched Thar Roxx 4×4.
Infosys
The IT giant has signed a strategic agreement with Sweden-based Polestar.
IDFC & IDFC First Bank
NCLT has approved the proposed merger between IDFC and IDFC First Bank.
Corporate Action
Shares of Purple Finance are scheduled for pre-rights trading on Thursday.
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