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Weekly Expiry: Sensex mirrors Nifty's swings, but with milder spurts — The recent weekly expiry of Sensex showcased unexpected surges in the index and heightened options premiums. Traders observe that such fluctuations are now standard until liquidity conditions improve. Notably, substantial implied volatility spikes arose without impactful news. Significant trades in ICICI Bank hinted at efforts to sway the index's trajectory. This market landscape creates challenges for option writers while benefiting buyers.

Defence Stocks To Buy: HAL, Solar Industries Among ICICI Securities' Top Bets As Order Cycle Picks Up — Check Full List — Given that DAC approvals of Rs 52,000 crore, were at an all-time high in FY26, the brokerage expects the order awarding momentum to pick up in FY27/28, especially in aerospace, missiles, electronic warfare and drone defence-offence side.

Kalyan Jewellers Shines After Strong Q1; ICICI Securities Raises Target Price — Check Upside — The brokerage believes the jewellery retailer's strong growth momentum, improving return ratios and rapid debt reduction outweigh near-term margin pressures.

Alembic Pharma, KIMS Get Target Price Hikes After Q1, Latent View Sees Downgrade: ICICI Securities — Among the three, Alembic Pharma delivered one of the strongest performances.

DOMS, United Breweries, Inox India, Orkla India: Here's What ICICI Securities Says After Q1 Results — DOMS Industries, Inox India and United Breweries, Orkla India are likely to remain in focus after ICICI Securities reviewed their June-quarter earnings, maintaining a constructive stance on all four stocks.

HSBC Bets On ICICI Bank, M&M, Titan Among Top India Picks; Prefers Domestic Growth Plays — HSBC analysts believe the AI-led rotation away from India has "largely played out" and noted that more than 80% of active Global Emerging Market (GEM) funds remain underweight India.

Canara Bank, Bank of Baroda among 7 bank stocks with up to 26% upside potential. Own any? — ICICI Securities initiated coverage on seven public sector banks with upside potential. Bank of Maharashtra and Union Bank of India show the highest upside projections. Indian Bank also received a Buy rating and a target price. Punjab National Bank and Bank of India are rated Add with moderate upside. Canara Bank and Bank of Baroda are also rated Add with upside.

ICICI Securities initiates coverage on 7 PSU banks with positive valuations — ICICI Securities commenced its analysis on seven public sector banks, giving most a Buy rating. They predict a strong return on equity for these institutions leading up to fiscal year twenty twenty-eight. Loan growth should remain vigorous, estimated at fourteen to fifteen percent each year. While asset quality is likely to stay stable, they caution about possible disruptions related to oil and climate change.

Kansai Nerolac Shares In Focus After Q1 Results: ICICI Securities Bets On Gradual Revival — Check Target Price — ICICI Securities noted that Kansai Nerolac reported 9.8% YoY revenue growth in Q1 FY27, its strongest growth performance in the last 13 quarters.

From GSK Pharma To MakeMyTrip: ICICI Securities Highlights Key Post-Q1 Opportunities — ICICI Securities remains constructive on Archean Chemical, GSK Pharma, MakeMyTrip and Nexus Select, citing improving earnings visibility, growth investments, market-share gains and sustained demand trends across sectors.

NALCO Upgraded, Narayana Health Target Price Raised, Jupiter Life Line Downgraded Post Q1 Results — Details Inside — ICICI Securities remained constructive on NALCO, Narayana Health and Jupiter Life Line Hospitals after their June-quarter performance, citing long-term growth catalysts despite near-term operational challenges.

HSBC, SBI, ICICI Bank Emerge Top Beneficiaries Of RBI's NRI Dollar Deposit Scheme — Indian banks attracted $36.7 billion in foreign currency inflows after RBI measures encouraged NRI deposits. HSBC led with $6.14 billion, followed by SBI at $4.12 billion and ICICI Bank at $3.7 billion.

Nifty's 200-Point Spike: How SEBI's New Closing Auction Rules Triggered Last 5-Min Surge — The Nifty's official closing price jumped to 24,774.30 after SEBI introduced its Closing Auction Session for F&O stocks. Higher auction prices in heavyweight shares like Reliance Industries and ICICI Bank boosted the benchmark.