Fino Payments Bank's IPO, valued at Rs 1,200 crore, opens for subscription on October 29, 2021. It includes a fresh issue of Rs 300 crore and an offer for sale of shares by promoter Fino Paytech. The IPO will close on November 2, with an expected listing date of November 12. The IPO has allocated quotas for retail, QIB, and NII investors, with a special reservation of shares for employees.

Information technology stocks in India continued to decline for a second day following TCS's earnings report. HCL Tech experienced a significant drop of 4.4%, leading the losses, while Tech Mahindra, TCS, and Infosys each fell by 1.2%. TCS's quarterly performance did not meet expectations, which contributed to a sharp 6.3% drop in its shares, affecting the broader IT sector. Market participants are apprehensive about upcoming earnings announcements from Infosys, HCL Tech, and Tech Mahindra.

Following the Monetary Policy Committee review, the Reserve Bank of India has kept the repo rate at 4% and the reverse repo rate at 3.35%. Financial stocks like Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance, Axis Bank, and HDFC Bank saw gains, while auto stocks like Tata Motors gained and Maruti Suzuki, M&M, and Bajaj Auto faced losses. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das maintained the real GDP growth projection at 9.5% for FY2021-22 and CPI inflation at 5.3% for the current year, emphasizing the central bank's commitment to keeping inflation within the target range.

On October 5, petrol and diesel prices were increased across Indian metros, with petrol in Mumbai nearing Rs 109 per litre. The price hike was 25 paise for petrol and 30 paise for diesel in the national capital. Fuel rates vary by state due to VAT. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum adjust fuel rates daily based on international crude oil prices and the rupee-dollar exchange rate, with changes effective from 6 am.

Petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged across Indian metros on October 4, following three consecutive days of hikes. In Delhi, petrol was at Rs 102.39 per litre and diesel at Rs 90.77 per litre, while Mumbai had the highest rates among metros with petrol at Rs 108.43 per litre and diesel at Rs 98.48 per litre. Fuel rates vary by state due to VAT. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum adjust fuel rates daily based on international crude oil prices and the rupee-dollar exchange rate, with changes effective from 6 am.

Indian stock markets traded strongly with Sensex and Nifty seeing significant gains, led by Divi's Labs and NTPC as top gainers. Broader markets outperformed largecap peers, with midcap and smallcap indices reaching record highs. European markets opened slightly lower, while Asian markets were mixed. The Indian rupee weakened against the US dollar. Divi's Labs' share price soared due to its role in producing an ingredient for a promising COVID-19 antiviral drug, while NTPC's stock rose following news of planned IPOs for its units.

Paras Defence and Space Technologies is set to list on the stock exchanges on October 1, 2021, following a highly successful IPO that was subscribed 304.26 times. The IPO, valued at Rs 170.7 crore, included a fresh issue and an offer for sale by existing investors. The company, promoted by Sharad Virji Shah and Munjal Sharad Shah, and backed by Sunil Singhania's Abakkus Emerging Opportunities Fund 1, operates in defence and space optics, defence electronics, EMP protection solutions, and heavy engineering.

On October 1, petrol and diesel prices in India reached record highs, with petrol prices in the national capital increasing by 25 paise to Rs 101.89 per litre and diesel by 30 paise to Rs 90.17 per litre. Mumbai saw petrol prices at Rs 107.95 per litre and diesel at Rs 97.84 per litre. The price hike is attributed to the high global oil prices and is the third increase for petrol and sixth for diesel after a three-week pause in rate revisions. Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum, all state-run oil refiners, adjust fuel rates daily based on the crude oil prices in international markets and the rupee-dollar exchange rates, with changes taking effect from 6 am.

Petrol and diesel prices were increased across Indian metros on Thursday, September 30, with petrol prices in the national capital rising by 25 paise to Rs 101.64 per litre and diesel by 30 paise to Rs 89.87 per litre. Mumbai has the highest fuel rates among the metro cities. State-run oil refiners like Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum adjust fuel rates daily based on international crude oil prices and the rupee-dollar exchange rate, with changes taking effect from 6 am.

Aditya Birla Sun Life AMC's IPO, valued at Rs 2,768.25 crore, opens for bidding with a price band of Rs 695-712 per share. The offering is a joint venture between Aditya Birla Group and Sun Life Financial Inc of Canada, with average assets under management of Rs 2.93 lakh crore. Angel One and Anand Rathi recommend subscribing to the IPO, citing steady growth in AUMs, a strong individual investor base, and a high return on net worth.

On Wednesday, September 29, petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged across Indian metros. In Delhi, petrol was priced at Rs 101.39 per litre and diesel at Rs 89.57 per litre. Mumbai had the highest fuel rates among the metro cities, with petrol at Rs 107.47 per litre and diesel at Rs 97.21 per litre. Fuel rates vary by state due to differing VAT. State-run oil refiners like Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum adjust fuel rates daily based on international crude oil prices and the rupee-dollar exchange rate, with changes effective from 6 am.

Paras Defence and Space Technologies' IPO, valued at Rs 170.7 crore, is open from September 21 to September 23, comprising a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The company, serving clients like Bharat Electronics and others in Belgium, Israel, and South Korea, is expanding its production capacity and market share. Indwealth notes the IPO is aggressively priced at a P/E ratio of 43 times FY21 EPS.

Hero MotoCorp's shares saw a nearly 1% increase amid a strong market following the announcement of a price hike to mitigate the effects of rising commodity prices. The increase will be up to Rs 3,000 and will vary by model and market, taking effect from September 20.

Domestic stock markets in India are expected to open cautiously as indicated by SGX Nifty futures trading. Positive factory data and higher oil prices led to a rise in the S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes, despite concerns over economic recovery and potential higher corporate taxes. SGX Nifty futures were trading higher by 12 points at 17,546 at 8:00 am on the Singapore Stock Exchange. The Indian government announced a telecom relief package, including a four-year moratorium on AGR and spectrum dues and allowing 100 per cent FDI in telecom through the automatic route.

Indian benchmark indices traded firmly on Monday afternoon, with the BSE Sensex at 58,301.33, up by 175 points, and the NSE Nifty at 17,380, up by 46 points, supported by gains in Reliance Industries, Infosys, and Hindustan Unilever. The broader markets also saw gains, and the rupee weakened slightly against the U.S. dollar.

On September 2, 2021, petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged across the four metros after a marginal reduction the previous day. Petrol was priced at Rs 101.34 and diesel at Rs 88.77 per litre in the national capital, with the highest prices in Mumbai at Rs 107.39 for petrol and Rs 96.33 for diesel. Prices vary due to VAT and are revised daily by state-run oil refiners like Indian Oil, Bharat Petroleum, and Hindustan Petroleum based on international crude oil prices and the rupee-dollar exchange rates. Oil prices fell after OPEC+ decided to continue gradually returning supply to the market amidst surging coronavirus cases and many U.S refiners being offline.

On Thursday afternoon, Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty were trading higher, driven by gains in major stocks like Hindustan Unilever, TCS, and HDFC. European markets opened positively, while Asian markets showed a mixed performance. The BSE Sensex rose by 409.75 points, and the NSE Nifty increased by 127.36 points. The rupee appreciated against the U.S. dollar, and IPOs for Vijaya Diagnostic Centre and Ami Organics are underway, with the latter being oversubscribed.

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