From UP elections, exit polls, board meetings and interim dividends of Shriram City Union Finance, GAIL and more; top factors triggering stock markets next week

Last week, the domestic equity market declined nearly 1.5 per cent as auto, metal and realty stocks dragged the market amid rising tensions between Ukraine and Russia and fears of inflation in a holiday-shortened week.

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On Friday, the benchmarks opened weak on Friday amid reports of attack on Europe's largest nuclear power plant as oil jumped 4 per cent toward $115 a barrel. In the domestic markets, the Nifty and the Sensex declined 2.5 per cent  and 2.7 per cent, respectively, for the week ended March 4, which also saw a trading holiday on account of Mahashivratri on March 1.

Now, here is a list of the factors that will trigger the domestic stock markets from Monday, March 7, 2022. These are as follows:

March 7: Monday

The assembly elections for the 7th phase at Uttar Pradesh will take place on this day.
The exit polls for the assembly elections of five states will also come on Monday.
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The board meeting will be conducted at SUN TV, Metro Brands and NLC India where the companies will consider the interim dividend

March 8: Tuesday

Lucknow-Delhi-Lucknow Tejas will run six days a week from March 8, 2022 to May 3, 2022. However, the train will not run on Tuesday.

For Shriram City Union Finance, the board meeting will take place where the company will consider the 2nd interim dividend.

It is also the ex-date for Deep Polymers: Bonus issue 3:4

As for global news, the Russian markets will remain closed till March 8, 2022.

The GDP of Japan for Q4, year-on-year basis will be released.

March 9: Wednesday

For Pennar Industries, the consideration for buyback proposal will take place on Wednesday.

The Supreme Court will hear the Cyrus Investments plea seeking review of decision in Tata Vs Mistry Case

The Prime Minister will  hold the post-Budget webinar on March 9 to talk about privatisation, PSU disinvestment & asset monetization. PEs, sovereign wealth funds, AMCs, pension funds and more.

Record Date
Deep Polymers: Bonus issue 3:4
WOCKHARDT : Right Issue

Ex-Date
Vedanta: Interim Dividend: 13 per share

March 10: Thursday

Ex-date
E.I.D.- PARRY: Interim Dividend - Rs. - 5.5000

Global
USA: CPI (YoY)(MoM) for February

March 11: Friday

The interim dividend for Shriram Transport Finance.

For GAIL, board meeting will take place to consider to pay 2nd Interim Dividend.

The industrial production figures of India in January on year-to-year basis will be released.

Also, manufacturing output of India (MoM) will be released.

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