Top market news today - 9th September 2024

Top gainer: Hindustan Unilever 2,918 ▲ 79 (+2.7%)
Top loser: ONGC 295 ▼ 13 (-4.2%)

:star: Ola Electric shares slide more than 5% as one-month lock-in period ends
Shares of recently listed Ola Electric Mobility, the electric two-wheeler manufacturer based in Bengaluru, slipped as much as 5.33% to ₹104.10 apiece on the BSE on Monday, September 9, as its one-month share lock-in period ended today. This means that from today, around 18.18 crore shares, representing 4% of the company’s outstanding shares, will become eligible for trading, as per reports. Read more

:star: Jio Financial forms JV with BlackRock for investment advisory services
Shares of Jio Financial Services, the financial arm of oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries (RIL), were trading around 0.5% lower at ₹335.25 apiece on the BSE in the morning trade on Monday, September 9, as the company on Sunday said it has formed a joint venture with BlackRock Advisors Singapore to undertake investment advisory business. Jio BlackRock Investment Advisors was incorporated on September 6 to carry on the primary business of investment advisory services, subject to regulatory approvals. Read more

:star: Mazagon Dock gains 3% on securing an order worth ₹1486 crore from ONGC
Shares of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd gained over 3% to trade at an intraday high of ₹4,544 per share on the NSE on Monday, September 9, after the company announced securing a contract from Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) for a pipeline replacement project. Mazagon Dock informed the exchanges, in a filing on September 6, that it has been awarded a contract from ONGC for a subsea pipeline replacement project (Pipeline Replacement Project 8 Group A). Read more