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Research Periodic Report Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors slump on GST hike fears; Manappuram Finance rallies with record gold prices

Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors slump on GST hike fears; Manappuram Finance rallies with record gold prices

Written by - Fisdom Research

September 2, 2025 2 minutes

Market Snapshot

  • What began as a strong session ended with a sharp reversal, as the Nifty slipped below 24,600, losing nearly 200 points from the day’s high.
  • Midcaps cooled off but managed to close in the green, supported by a positive 2:1 advance-decline ratio on the NSE.
  • Sectorally, FMCG, metals, PSU banks, and realty lent support, while autos, pharma, and IT stocks dragged the market lower.
  • Overall breadth remained upbeat despite the late sell-off, reflecting underlying market resilience.

Sectoral Trends

Sector Name % Change Sector Name % Change
NIFTY FMCG 1.1 NIFTY OIL & GAS 0.6
NIFTY MEDIA 1.0 NIFTY PSU BANK 0.3
NIFTY METAL 0.9 NIFTY CONSUMER DURABLES 0.2
NIFTY REALTY 0.7 NIFTY IT 0.0

Top News

  • Shares of Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors fell sharply after reports suggested a tax panel has proposed hiking GST on some electric cars from 5% to 18%.
  • Gold prices surged to a lifetime high above ₹1.05 lakh per 10 grams on MCX, boosting sentiment in gold financing stocks.
  • Manappuram Finance gained nearly 3%, extending its two-day rally to over 8%, as higher gold prices enhance collateral value and reduce default risk..

Top Gainers and Losers

Top Gainers % Change Top Losers % Change
TATACONSUM 2.8 DRREDDY -2.3
NESTLEIND 2.2 M&M -2.3
POWERGRID 2.2 ICICIBANK -1.4

Technical Outlook: Key Indices

Indices Name Support Resistance
Nifty 24,500 24,700
Bank Nifty 53,000 54,000

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