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Business Standard
5 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty down; Asian markets trade mixed; SBI, Tata Motors Q1 results in focus
Stock Market LIVE on Friday, August 8, 2025: Indian benchmark equity indices are likely to kickstart the week's last trading session in the negative territory in the wake of the news that US President Donald Trump has ruled out any possibility of trade negotiations with New Delhi until the two countries resolve the ongoing dispute over tariffs. Notably, Trump has imposed a total of 50 per cent tariff on Indian exports to the US. Markets in Asia-Pacific traded mixed on Friday, following a choppy session on Wall Street where two of the three major US indices gave back earlier gains and closed lower. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.18 per cent, while the broader Topix index advanced 1.42 per cent, reaching a record high of 3,031.78. In contrast, South Korea's Kospi slipped 0.13 per cent, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 declined 0.29 per cent, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index dropped 0.59 per cent. Overnight in the US, Wall Street ended on a mixed note. The broader S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both closed lower, down 0.10 per cent and 0.50 per cent respectively, as shares of Eli Lilly fell following disappointing data from its oral weight-loss drug. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite defied the trend, closing at a record high with a gain of 0.30 per cent. Domestic cues Back home, investors await Foreign Exchange Reserves data. Markets will also react to Q1 earnings from key companies including, Birlasoft, Data Patterns (India), Edelweiss Financial Services, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, Indigo Paints, General Insurance Corporation of India, CE Info Systems, Global Health, Titan Company, LIC, HPCL, Godrej Consumer Products, Kalyan Jewellers India, Bajaj Electricals, Biocon, Cummins India, Metropolis Healthcare, National Aluminium Company, Kalpataru Projects International, Aegis Logistics, and Apollo Tyres among others. Q1 results today Several firms are also scheduled to report their q1 results today, including, State Bank of India (SBI), Siemens, Tata Motors, Grasim Industries, Action Construction Equipment, Afcons Infrastructure, Akums Drugs, Ceigall India, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings, Concord Biotech, Cupid, DCW, DOMS Industries, Entero Healthcare Solutions, Gandhar Oil Refinery, Garware Technical Fibres, Genus Power Infrastructures, Garden Reach Shipbuilders, Garware Hi-Tech Films, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals, Hi-Tech Pipes, Hindustan Foods, Infibeam Avenues, JK Tyre & Industries, Lemon Tree Hotels, and Manappuram Finance among others. FII, DII activity In the institutional activity segment, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net sold shares worth ₹5,214.04 crore. Meanwhile, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net bought shares worth ₹10,760.13 crore on August 7. IPO today In the mainline segment, the basis of allotment of Highway Infrastructure IPO and Knowledge Realty Trust shares is expected to get finalised today. Meanwhile, All Time Plastics IPO and JSW Cement IPO enter the second day of subscription. In the SME segment, the public offering of Star Imaging & Path Lab, Medistep Healthcare and ANB Metal Cast opens for subscription today. Flysbs Aviation IPO shares are set to make their market debut, while Sawaliya Foods Products IPO and Connplex Cinemas IPO enter their second day of subscription. 8:10 AM Stock Market LIVE Updates: Asian markets trade mixed Stock Market LIVE Updates: Markets in Asia-Pacific traded mixed on Friday, following a choppy session on Wall Street where two of the three major US indices gave back earlier gains and closed lower. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.18 per cent, while the broader Topix index advanced 1.42 per cent, reaching a record high of 3,031.78. In contrast, South Korea's Kospi slipped 0.13 per cent, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 declined 0.29 per cent, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index dropped 0.59 per cent. 8:10 AM Stock Market LIVE Updates: FII, DII data Stock Market LIVE Updates: In the institutional activity segment, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) net sold shares worth ₹5,214.04 crore. Meanwhile, domestic institutional investors (DIIs) net bought shares worth ₹10,760.13 crore on August 7. 8:09 AM Stock Market LIVE Updates: Wall Street ends mixed Stock Market LIVE Updates: Overnight in the US, Wall Street ended on a mixed note. The broader S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average both closed lower, down 0.10 per cent and 0.50 per cent respectively, as shares of Eli Lilly fell following disappointing data from its oral weight-loss drug. Meanwhile, the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite defied the trend, closing at a record high with a gain of 0.30 per cent.
Mint
6 days ago
- Business
- Mint
Wall Street Today: US stocks hold steady amid stronger-than-expected company results, Apple stocks rise
Wall Street Today: The US benchmark indices, the Dow Jones, Nasdaq, and S&P 500, held relatively steady on Wednesday at open as investors welcomed a generally positive set of corporate earnings from giants like McDonald's and The Walt Disney Co. The Wall Street also monitored trade talks ahead of a White House tariff deadline. Governments around the world are racing to try to reach last-minute deals with Donald Trump's administration as new waves of US tariffs are due to take effect this week. However, profits made by giants like and Walt Disney along with a a parade of stronger-than-expected profit reports from US companies, as well as a Fed rate cut, seem to be steadying the markets. Meanwhile, Apple shares surged 3% on the news of the company investing another $100 billion in the US, as per a White House announcement. At 9:30 a.m. (EDT), The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1% at the opening bell at 44,196.61 points, compared to 44,111.74 points at the previous US market close. Apple Inc., McDonald's Corp., Walmart Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Nike Inc. Cl B, Inc., Procter & Gamble Co., Travelers Cos. Inc., Coca-Cola Co., Home Depot Inc., Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Boeing Co., and Johnson & Johnson were among the gainers of the day. Companies like Apple Inc., McDonald's Corp., Walmart Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Nike Inc. Cl B, Inc., Travelers Cos. Inc., Chevron Corp., 3M Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Salesforce Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Boeing Co., Visa Inc. Cl A, American Express Co., Verizon Communications Inc., Sherwin-Williams Co., Caterpillar Inc., International Business Machines Corp., Honeywell International Inc., Microsoft Corp., UnitedHealth Group Inc., Merck & Co. Inc. were among the ones trading in red. The S&P 500 index also opened 0.2% higher at 6,309.30 points, compared to 6,299.19 points at the previous Wall Street close. Companies like Arista Networks Inc., Match Group Inc., Assurant Inc., Global Payments Inc., Apple Inc., Palantir Technologies Inc., Devon Energy Corp., Fastenal Co., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., AFLAC Inc. were among the top gainers on Wednesday. Gartner Inc., Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., TransDigm Group Inc., Henry Schein Inc., Zebra Technologies Corp., Fidelity National Information Services Inc., Eaton Corp., ONEOK Inc., Diamondback Energy Inc., and BallCorp. were among the laggards of the day. The Nasdaq Composite index opened 0.3% higher at 20,955.22 points, compared to 20,916.55 points at the previous stock market close. Stocks like Safe & Green Holdings Corp., Ainos Inc., Real Messenger Corp., Grocery Outlet Holding Corp., LivePerson Inc., Myriad Genetics Inc., Cryoport Inc., Astera Labs Inc., Linkhome Holdings Inc., eHealth Inc. were among the gainers. Fractyl Health Inc., LifeMD Inc., Earlyworks Co. Ltd. ADR, Chijet Motor Co. Inc., Bollinger Innovations Inc., Lantheus Holdings Inc., Evolus Inc., LZ Technology Holdings Ltd. Cl B, Envirotech Vehicles Inc., Bloomin' Brands Inc. were among the losers. Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes only. The views and recommendations made above are those of individual analysts or broking companies, and not of Mint. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making any investment decisions.
