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Jul 18, 2025 / 10:30AM GMTOperator Ladies and gentlemen, good day and welcome to the CEAT Q1 FY26 earnings conference call hosted by DAM Capital Advisors Limite

Equity benchmark indices staged a mild recovery on Tuesday after falling for four trading sessions, boosted by dip in retail inflation, optimism on potential RBI rate cuts and steady foreign capital inflows.

Mukul Mahavir Agrawal acquired a 1.27% stake in Jammu & Kashmir Bank during the June 2024 quarter. The bank reported a 9.5% YoY growth in total business in Q1FY26, with deposits up 12% and advances up 5.5%. While Q4 net profit declined due to higher provisions, the board recommended a 215% dividend payout.

Mukul Agrawal portfolio: Ace investor Mukul Agrawal picked up a 1.27% stake in Jammu & Kashmir Bank during Q1FY26. The PSU bank reported 9.5% YoY growth in total business and improved asset quality, despite a dip in net profit.

The benchmark equity indices closed with gains on Wednesday, led by share prices of Titan Ltd. and Grasim Industries Ltd. The NSE Nifty 50 ended 200.40 points, or 0.80% higher at 25,244.75, while the BSE Sensex closed 700.40 points, or 0.85% up at 82,755.51. During the day, the Nifty rose 0.89% to trade at 25,266.80 and the Sensex rose 0.93% to 82,815.91.

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Share prices of ONGC and Oil India surged on Monday as heightened tensions between Israel and Iran have propelled global crude oil prices, benefiting upstream producers. Conversely, share prices of oil marketing companies such as IOCL, BPCL and HPCL and tyre manufacturers like MRF, JK Tyre & Industries and CEAT faced declines due to concerns over rising input costs.

Shares of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) climbed 3.2% to Rs 255.15 on the BSE, while Oil India surged up to 5% to Rs 488.80. The rally followed a more than 4% overnight jump in global oil prices, reaching their highest levels since early April, driven by concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East.

India's prominent investors, including the Jhunjhunwala family, adjusted their portfolios cautiously in the March quarter amid market volatility. While some trimmed stakes and exited certain stocks, others strategically increased holdings in sectors like sugar, pharma, and manufacturing.

Stock market rebounds sharply with Nifty 50 components gaining, Sensex and Nifty jumping, and most sectoral indices in positive territory.

Fear gripped D-Street on Friday after tensions between India and Pakistan escalated on Thursday. Selling pressure was across sectors but more prominent in private banks, realty, and energy stocks. While the BSE Sensex fell by 880 points or 1.10% to close at 79,454, the broader Nifty was down by 265 points or 1.1% to end the day at 24,008.Commenting on the day's action, Rupak De, Senior Technical Analyst at LKP Securities, said that Nifty traders appeared to embrace risk-off trades amid India-Pakistan tensions on Friday, as the index fell from its recent consolidation zone. The index managed to stay above the 24,000 mark as the index found support around the 21-day exponential moving average (EMA), he said.

Stampede Cap(DVR), Bharat Seats, Reliance Naval & Engg, BSE and Ceat, hit their fresh 52-week highs at 10:34AM.

The Nifty Auto index was trading 0.21 per cent down at 23065.0.

The Nifty Auto index closed 0.17 per cent up at 22737.6.

The Nifty IT index closed 0.34 per cent down at 35869.2.

Chambal Fertilisers, Reliance Naval & Engg, Ceat, Cura Tech and Bharti Airtel, hit their fresh 52-week highs during the day.

The Nifty Bank index closed 1.18 per cent down at 54271.4.

The Nifty Pharma index closed 1.11 per cent down at 21534.35.

The Nifty Pharma index was trading 0.88 per cent down at 21585.05.