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Asain shares rose on Tuesday as countries awaken to another solid advance on Wall Street amid evidence of easing US inflation supported bets that the Fed was done raising interest rates.

The Nikkei is trading flat while the Hang Seng index surged 1.6%. The Shanghai Composite is trading 0.6% higher.

US stocks closed higher on Monday, with Nasdaq's 1% rally leading the charge, as heavyweight Microsoft hit a record high after it hired prominent artificial intelligence executives.

Here's a table showing how US stocks performed on Monday:

Stock/Index	LTP	Change ($)	Change (%)	Day High	Day Low	52-Week High	52-Week Low
Alphabet	137.92	0.98	0.72%	138.43	135.49	142.38	85.57
Apple	191.45	1.76	0.93%	191.91	189.88	198.23	124.17
Meta	339.97	4.93	1.47%	341.87	334.19	341.87	108.32
Tesla	235.6	1.3	0.55%	237.1	231.02	299.29	101.81
Netflix	474.47	8.56	1.84%	476.76	465.4	485	273.41
Amazon	146.13	0.95	0.65%	146.63	144.73	147.29	81.43
Microsoft	377.44	7.59	2.05%	378.87	371	378.87	219.35
Dow Jones	35151.04	203.76	0.58%	35227.48	34907.98	35679.13	31429.82
Nasdaq	16027.06	189.07	1.19%	16056.76	15844.83	16056.76	10671.19

Data Source: Equitymaster

Back home, Indian share markets are trading on a positive note.

At present, the BSE Sensex is trading higher by 300 points. Meanwhile, the NSE Nifty is trading up by 93 points.

Hindalco and Tata Steel are among the top gainers today.

Coal India and ONGC on the other hand are among the top losers today.

Broader markets are trading on positive note. The BSE Mid Cap index and the BSE Small Cap index is trading 0.5% higher.

Sectoral indices are trading mixed with stocks in realty sector and IT sector witness buying. Meanwhile, stocks in energy and oil & gas sector is witnessing selling pressure.

Shares of Bajaj Auto and Titan hit their 52-week high today.

The rupee is trading at Rs 83.35 against the US dollar.

In commodity markets, gold prices are trading 0.7% higher at Rs 61,050 per 10 grams today.

Meanwhile, silver prices are trading 0.9% higher at Rs 73,282 per 1 kg.

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L&T's Mega Order Win

Engineering and infrastructure conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Monday won a mega contract for its hydrocarbon business from a client in the Middle East. A letter of intent was issued to its hydrocarbon business unit, L&T Energy Hydrocarbon (LTEH).

While the company did not divulge the exact size of the contract, a mega contract for L&T is valued at about Rs 100- Rs 150 bn. The company also did not disclose the name of the client.

The scope of work comprises engineering, procurement, construction and installation of a new large offshore platform and brownfield work of integration with existing facilities.

L&T's hydrocarbon business is executing various domestic and international offshore projects.

In October, LTEH won an ultra-mega contract from another Middle East client. The firm terms a contract of value of more than Rs 150 bn ultra-mega.

L&T did not disclose the name of this client either.

Note that L&T has rewarded investors with 10 bonuses over the last 7 decades and the CAGR over the last 20 years stands at an impressive 25.6%.

L&T has been an investor's favourite stock for a long time and also a stock that makes it to the top 5 infrastructure stocks.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the stocks has increased by 48%.

In line with its commitment to a sustainable future, L&T is poised to make significant strides in the green hydrogen landscape. For more details, check out L&T's next big leap in the green hydrogen space.

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Tata Power Renewable Energy's Capacity Milestone

Tata Power Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of Tata Power company, crossed the 1.4-GW capacity across group captive projects in the last seven months.

This achievement is the result of the signing of power delivery agreements with various industries across segments.

Some of the prominent group captive projects that TPREL has signed in the last six months include collaborations with Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Mukand, Supreme Petrochem, and Xpro India, to name a few.

It is also set to construct a 41-MW captive solar plant for Tata Power's upcoming 4.3-GW solar cell and module manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu.

With these group captive projects, its overall renewables capacity as of October 2023 has reached 7,961 MW.

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kirloskar Electric ends lockout in Bengaluru Unit

Bengaluru-based Kirloskar Electric Company on Monday officially lifted the lockout at its Unit No. 15 located in Bhudihal, Nelamangala taluk, Bengaluru.

The decision comes after a period of uncertainty and disruption, during which the company engaged in regular interactions with the labour union and relevant authorities to address the issues leading to the lockout.

On 16 October 2023, Kirloskar Electric Company announced the lockout at its Unit No. 15 due to alleged non-cooperation by the workers at the facility.

Kirloskar Electric holds a significant position in the thriving data centre market of India, representing a lucrative opportunity for investors.

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