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Daily Market Update
28-Aug-20251 min readvipin kumar

IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal to sell $801 million worth of shares- Daily Market Update 28th Aug 2025

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InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of budget airline IndiGo, will see its shares in focus on Thursday, August 28, as the Rakesh Gangwal family is set to pare its stake via the block deal route.

The Rakesh Gangwal family plans to sell up to 3.1 percent stake in InterGlobe Aviation through block deals estimated at about Rs 7,020 crore.

Overview and Outlook

Global Stock Market Today

  • US equity markets settled on a flat to positive note.
  • European equity markets, barring CAC, ended in red.
  • Majority of Asian equity markets are trading in green.
  • GIFT Nifty is down by 40 points, Nifty futures likely to open around 24650 levels.

 

News highlights from across the globe

  • The US is proceeding with its decision to tax Indian imports 50% as the White House drafted papers for it. Losses in global markets weighed on Indian markets too.
  • Oil fell as traders looked past US efforts to force India to halt its Russian crude purchases, and broader markets carried a risk-off tone. International benchmark Brent dropped below $68 a barrel.

 

Important news updates from the domestic front

  • Interglobe Aviation promoters are likely to offload a stake worth Rs 7,028 crore in a block deal. The offer price for the issue has been set at Rs 5,808 per share, indicating a 4% discount to the previous closing price of Rs 6,050 apiece.
  • Biocon received tentative approval from the US Food And Drugs Administration for Sitagliptin Tablets. Sitagliptin Tablets are used to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
  • JSW Steel received a certificate confirming the incorporation of the joint venture ‘APJSW Private Ltd’. APJSW is a joint venture between JSW Steel & Andhra Pradesh Mineral Development Corp. APJSW Private Limited has a registered office in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.
  • Aditya Birla Capital: Reserve Ba granted ‘in-principle’ authorization to arm to operate as an online payment aggregator.
  • SBI Cards signed an agreement with Flipkart to launch the Flipkart SBI co-branded credit card.
  • BSE arms BSE Investments & BSE Administration and Supervision to merge with BSE Technologies.
  • Thirumalai Chemicals approved an allotment of 1.62 crore shares aggregating to Rs 450 crore on a private placement basis.
  • United Breweries is making an investment of Rs 90 crore to expand its capacity by 0.4 million liters at the existing Nizam Brewery in Telangana.
  • Navin Fluorine allotted nearly 20 crore preference shares aggregating to Rs 200 crore.
  • Dr Reddy’s Labs received an interim stay from the Telangana High Courts on I-T reassessment proceedings related to Reddy’s holding merger.
  • Oil India executed a joint venture agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. for City Gas Distribution in Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Mahanagar Gas received Goods and Services Tax demand of Rs 54 crore from Mumbai tax body.
  • Tata Steel has acquired 353 crore shares worth Rs 3,104 crore in its subsidiary, T Steel Holdings Pte.

 

Nifty Overview & Outlook

The benchmark Nifty index opened with a gap on the negative side, kept on sliding throughout the day to settle at 24712 spot levels, down 256 points from its previous closing values.

Broader markets underperformed the benchmark as both Mid and Small cap indices were down nearly 2% each against 1% decline in frontline index.

All sectoral indices, barring Nifty FMCG, ended in red at NSE. Amongst them, Nifty Realty was the worst performer, down 2.34% followed by Metal, Pharma, Consumer Durables, Oil & Gas and Banking stocks that were down over 1.5% each.

Technically, Nifty index has almost filled the gap left while rising on Aug 18,2025 and reached the lower band of gap support zone that also coincide with its 100 DEMA supports of 24650 spot levels. Going ahead, cross and sustenance below 24650 spot levels might take it down towards 24300 spot levels in near term.

 

Derivatives Overview & Outlook

On Tuesday, Nifty and Midcapnifty futures added 4.3% and 5.2% of open interest respectively as short buildup along with some long unwinding in Banknifty and Finnifty futures that shed around 1.5% of open interest each.

Nifty and Finnifty futures have rolled 64% of open interest each, Banknifty futures have rolled at 53% and Midcpnifty futures have rolled 70% of open interest into next contract so far.

On options front, call writing along with put unwinding was seen at multiple strikes. Maximum positions are at 24000 PE followed by 24500 PE and 25000 CE followed by 25200 CE. Options data also showing negative sentiments and suggest towards sell on rise trading approach.

 

Institutional Trading Activity

On Tuesday, FIIs sold stocks worth Rs 6516 Cr in the cash segment, bought stocks futures worth Rs 35 Cr and sold index futures worth Rs 1303 Cr. DIIs were net buyers in the cash segment to the tune of Rs 7060 Cr.

 

Nifty Futures, Banknifty Futures and Finnifty Futures Key Levels

Nifty – Resistances 24820-24950; Supports 24650-24580

Banknifty – Resistances 54800-55200; Supports 54000-53800

Finnifty – Resistances 26100-26200; Supports 25900-25800

 

F&O Security in Ban Today: RBLBANK

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