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MarketBuy or sell: Gift Nifty signals gap-up start, Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — 21 August 2026Buy or sell indicator: Vaishali Parekh recommends three stocks to buy today — Hindustan Zinc, DCB Bank, and Glenmark PharmaLiveMintMarketETMarkets Management Talk | Crompton 2.0: How premiumisation, innovation and smart products could reshape growth: Kaleeswaran ArunachalamOver the last decade, Crompton has expanded beyond its core categories through sustained investments in technology and product innovation.Economic TimesMarketETMarkets Smart Talk | India’s next growth leaders? Bajaj Alts’ Jitendra Gohil bets on electronics, solar, defenceHe also sees opportunities in defence, shipbuilding, infrastructure and aerospace, though he cautions investors about demanding valuations.Economic TimesMarketStock market today: Gift Nifty hints a flat start; five day trading stocks to buy on Friday, 21 AugustIndian stock markets are set to open flat on 21 August, following mixed global cues. The Nifty 50 closed higher after breaking a seven-session losing streak, while oil prices surged amid US sanctions against Iran, raising concerns over energy supply disruptions.LiveMintCorporate ActionsStock split alert! Last day to buy multibagger TD Power Systems shares to be eligible for 1:2 splitAccordingly, today is the last opportunity for investors to buy the shares so that they are credited to their accounts by Monday, making them eligible for the stock split.Economic TimesStocksStocks to buy in 2026 for long term: TVS Motor, Siemens among 5 stocks that could give 10-30% returnWe have collated a list of recommendations from top brokerage firms from ETNow and other sources.Economic Times
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Subscription, allotment and listing updates. Nothing here repeats the strip above.
IPOAugmont Enterprises IPO opens today: GMP signals 38% listing gains. Should you subscribe?Economic TimesIPOShankesh Jewellers IPO allotment expected today; GMP signals modest listing gains. Here's how to check your statusEconomic TimesIPOBSE cleared as eligible exchange in FTSE Russell equity indicesEconomic TimesIPOUpstox begins talks with investment banks for $350-400 million IPO; crosses 2 crore customersEconomic Times
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Peer Comparison in an IPOEvery Indian offer document carries a table comparing the issuer with listed peers. The companies in that table are selected by the issuer, and the selection quietly shapes whether the price looks reasonable. This guide explains how peers are chosen, where the framing creeps in, and how to test comparability.11 min readIPO Valuation ExplainedAn IPO price band is not an independent appraisal of what a company is worth. It is a number the seller proposes, supported by chosen metrics and a chosen peer set. This guide walks through the methods used, the pre-issue and post-issue share counts that change every ratio, and how to test the logic yourself.11 min readGrey Market Premium RisksGrey market premium is quoted everywhere during an IPO, yet it comes from an informal network with no regulator, no published trade record and very little money changing hands. This article sets out why that combination makes the number fragile, easy to influence, and a weak foundation for an application decision.11 min read