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India's primary market is gearing up for a significant evolution, marked by a thriving IPO pipeline. With a stunning ₹4.67 lakh crore poised from both approved and submitted IPOs, companies are eager to connect with investors. As capital reallocates towards quality and reasonable valuations, the success of key IPOs is set to sway overall market sentiment.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran’s regime is nearing collapse and vowed to complete further objectives. His remarks came as the US and Iran resumed hostilities, with tensions continuing over the Strait of Hormuz and no immediate end to the conflict in sight.
ESDS Software Solution shares extended their post-listing rally, hitting the upper circuit after a strong IPO debut. The stock has surged sharply above its Rs 429 issue price, while Choice Institutional Equities has initiated coverage with a Buy rating and a Rs 1,550 target, citing strong AI infrastructure and cloud growth prospects.
U.S. equity funds saw $11.12 billion in net outflows for a second straight week as rising bond yields, oil prices and Middle East tensions dampened sentiment. Strong AI-related earnings from Nvidia and Dell limited the decline. Investors favored safer assets, with money market funds attracting $48.76 billion, reflecting heightened market caution.
Gold and silver prices remained under pressure as stronger US jobs data raised expectations of higher interest rates. Analysts see both metals in a sideways trend, with key support and resistance levels identified for gold and silver. Investors now await US inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s September meeting for cues on the interest-rate outlook and bullion prices.
While the Nifty 50 is currently trading around its long-term historical averages, sustained earnings growth and continued domestic inflows could make the market increasingly attractive from a forward-looking perspective.
South Korean shares surged nearly 3% on Monday, led by Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, as optimism over sustained AI investment and strong semiconductor demand lifted investor sentiment. Strong exports and a firmer won also supported the broader market, with foreign investors turning net buyers of South Korean equities.
In 2026, the performance of smallcap stocks presents a contrasting picture, with half of the top 25 performers bouncing back from significant losses last year. Kabra Extrusiontechnik stands out with a remarkable 150% increase following a previous 59% drop. Conversely, Parsvnath Developers has suffered an additional 85% decline, emphasizing how essential fundamentals are over mere price fluctuations.
Investors are turning their focus to U.S. inflation data due this week, with the August CPI and PPI reports expected to influence expectations for a September Federal Reserve rate hike. Stronger-than-expected jobs data has lifted rate-hike bets, while rising Treasury yields and shifting monetary policy expectations could add volatility to equities.
The SteamHouse India IPO will open for subscription on September 9 and close on September 11, targeting Rs 414 crore through a fresh issue and an offer for sale. The IPO set a price band of Rs 77–81 per share, requiring investors to bid for a minimum of 185 shares.
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Washington seeks to revive negotiations to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Before meeting Zelenskyy, the envoys also held a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin
According to Garima Kapoor, Deputy Head of Research and Economist at Elara Capital, it would be wrong to dismiss the growth number as merely a statistical upgrade.
We are telling people that this is the right time to look at the market constructively. Historical evidence suggests that this is the time to invest — after phases like this, FII flows also turn positive. Even now, FII flows are beginning to improve.
ICICI Bank shares will be in focus after RBI approved LIC to acquire up to 9.99% in the lender within one year. LIC already holds over 4%. Despite recent weakness, ICICI Bank has gained 6% in 2026, with strong long-term returns. Major brokerages remain bullish on the stock.
Hindustan Unilever’s Capital Markets Day outlined a strategy focused on consumption-led growth, premiumisation, market-making and new growth spaces. Goldman Sachs, Nuvama and Nomura retained Buy ratings, with target prices ranging from Rs 2,450 to Rs 2,820. HUL has raised medium-term margin guidance to 22-24%, while higher capex and underpenetrated categories are expected to support growth.
Gold prices fell on Monday as strong US job statistics increased expectations of interest rate hikes. Market players are now focused on upcoming US inflation figures that will dictate the Federal Reserve's policy decisions. Should inflation rise, gold prices may come under further pressure this week, with traders considering a notable likelihood of a rate hike in September. Other precious metals also saw small declines during the trading period.
Following the Reserve Bank of India's recent cash withdrawal operation, Indian government bonds are poised for potential gains. However, the upward movement may be constrained by high oil prices and Treasury yields. The central bank initiated a 30-day variable rate reverse repo operation aimed at curbing liquidity in the banking system, while global economic factors continue to shape market sentiment.
James said 23,800 remains a firm near-term support, but any recovery will need to push the Nifty above 24,215 for the market structure to turn constructive. Until then, attempts to bounce could remain short-lived as traders assess whether the index is entering a wider corrective phase.
Apana Logistics IPO opens for subscription on September 7, with the Rs 34.14 crore fixed-price issue priced at Rs 60 per share. The IPO has a lot size of 2,000 shares, while the grey market premium stands at Rs 3, indicating a potential listing price of Rs 63. The company plans to use the proceeds primarily to purchase reach stackers.
Brent crude climbed 0.4% on Monday after Iran said it had targeted three oil tankers using an unauthorised route through the Strait of Hormuz, as well as several US-linked vessels, in retaliation for American attacks on Iranian tankers.
