ICICI Prudential AMCs Rs 10,600 crore IPO drew nearly Rs 3 lakh crore in bids, led by strong global and domestic institutional demand. Robust anchor participation underscored confidence, though valuation and OFS structure suggest a steady, not explosive, listing.
Nifty has slipped below 25,900, signalling short-term weakness, but its broader uptrend remains intact, says HDFC Securities Vinay Rajani. He has also flagged 26,060 as the key resistance for a bullish reversal and 25,700 as crucial support. A break below this level could turn the trend into a positional downtrend.
Vedanta shares surged to a 52-week high after the NCLT approved its demerger plan, creating five distinct entities. This approval provides significant relief following earlier government objections. The company is now set to implement the scheme, aiming for focused, sector-leading businesses.
