The unresolved US-Iran conflict continues to dominate global markets, with the war disrupting energy supplies and reducing traffic through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz. Markets are increasingly concerned that the prolonged standoff could create tighter supplies from major Middle Eastern producers.
Oil Heads for Second Weekly Gain as Brent Moves Above $93
Manipal Health Enterprises has reported its latest quarterly performance, keeping the hospital chain in focus as investors assess the outlook for India’s organised healthcare sector.
Saatvik Green Energy is in focus after its material subsidiary, Saatvik Solar Industries, secured an order worth approximately Rs. 400.16 cr. from a domestic independent power producer/EPC player. The contract involves the supply of solar modules, strengthening the company’s order pipeline.
Anant Raj continues to develop its data-centre business as a separate growth vertical. The company had earlier announced plans to demerge the data-centre business into Ashok Cloud Pvt. Ltd., with the objective of giving the digital-infrastructure operation a dedicated platform for expansion.
Augmont Enterprises opens its IPO for public subscription today, August 21. Ahead of the issue, the company raised Rs. 246.3 cr. from anchor investors, with participation from major investors including Nomura and HDFC Mutual Fund.
Gaja Alternative Asset Management enters the final day of its IPO subscription today. The Rs. 550-cr. issue carries a price band of Rs. 152–160 per share and opened on August 19. By the second day, the issue had received around 86% subscription, according to available subscription data.
Tempsens Instruments is witnessing strong investor interest in its IPO. By the second day of bidding, the issue had been subscribed approximately 5.94 times, while the unofficial grey-market premium was indicating substantial listing expectations.
Date 21.08.2026
NIFTY OUTLOOK: 24231.85 FII -583.36 cr DII 3537.71 cr
As discussed yesterday market behaviour remained on the expected lines during the day, as filling of opening bullish gap, multiple and psychological support of 24000 give the price bounce upto 24265.15
Archidply Industries notched a remarkable 886% rise in Q1FY27 PAT to Rs.5.62 cr. The stock trades at an attractive PE of just 13x and may surpass its 52-week high of Rs.121.
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