Here are the top stocks to track in today s session:
Earnings Today: Wipro, Blue Blends (India), Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom and Tinplate Company of India are scheduled to announce their quarterly numbers on Thursday. Most brokerages expect Wipro s net profit to rise between 23-30 per cent year-on-year (YoY) but the figure could contract on a quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) basis.
Infosys: The company posted a 17.5 per cent jump in net profit for the March quarter on YoY basis, even though it was down 2.3 per cent sequentially. Infosys’s board also approved a share buyback of up to Rs 9,200 crore. The buyback will be done from the open market and the price per share will not exceed Rs 1,750.
Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Higher Asian markets were muted with Australia s jobs data for March expected later today; Nikkei 225 advanced 0.22 per cent in early trade, while the Topix index gained 0.55 per cent and South Korea s Kospi advanced fractionally.
Updated: April 15, 2021 8:25 am IST
At 7:30 am, the Nifty futures were trading higher by 0.95 per cent on Singapore Stock Exchange.
The domestic stock markets are likely to open in the green, going by early indications from SGX Nifty futures trading. Trends on SGX Nifty indicate a positive opening for the index in India, with a 109-points gain (against April 13 close). At 7:30 am, the Nifty futures were trading at 14,650.25, higher by 109 points or 0.95 per cent, on the Singapore Stock Exchange.
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