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Two Tests for India: The Rupee Under Pressure, and SEPC Ltd (₹4.95) at a Valuation Crossroads

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SumanSpeaks Independent Capital Markets & Geopolitical Intelligence Rupee Watch | Small-Cap Research Two Tests for India: The Rupee Under Pressure, and SEPC Ltd (₹4.95) at a Valuation Crossroads The RBI is reportedly weighing a ₹50 lakh sub-limit on some overseas remittances, paired with tax relief to attract inflows. SEPC trades at ₹4.95 against a ₹9.87 valuation report, with a Jharkhand stay, ₹154 crore freed and a 44% dilution from the Avenir share swap in play. India's markets are asking two very different questions. The first is macro: is pressure on the rupee pushing the RBI toward tighter limits on overseas remittances? The second is company-specific: can SEPC Ltd (₹4.95), trading at half the ₹9.87 in its July valuation report, close that gap? One concerns national economic policy. The other concerns corporate execution and shareholder value. Both deserve examination on their own merits, and both demand the same discipline: separate a proposal f...

The Fed Held, the Foreign Funds Flinched, and Delhi Is Listening: Where Indian Equities Go From Here

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SumanSpeaks Independent Capital Markets & Geopolitical Intelligence Fed, FPIs & Budget Watch | Indian Equities The Fed Held, the Foreign Funds Flinched, and Delhi Is Listening: Where Indian Equities Go From Here The Fed held at 3.75%–4.00% on a 10–2 vote. FPIs have sold a record ₹3.07 lakh crore through 23 October. Delhi is reportedly weighing an LTCG cut. And on 27 October, the Nifty Smallcap 100 jumped 2.70% in a single session. Wednesday, 28 October 2026, gave Indian markets a rare thing: a day without a nasty surprise from Washington. The Federal Reserve kept its policy rate unchanged at 3.75%–4.00%. Nifty closed at 22,698.85, down just 0.22%, after Sensex had been down nearly 1,000 points at the intraday low. Then came the numbers that matter more. According to provisional NSE data, FII/FPIs were net buyers on the day. Across NSE, BSE and MSEI combined, they bought a net ₹871.83 crore, against DII net buying of ₹643.35 crore. It is one session, and it f...

SEPC Ltd (₹4.76): A ₹10,000 Crore Order Book, a ₹10 Valuation Marker and the Jharkhand Setback in Perspective

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SumanSpeaks Independent Capital Markets & Geopolitical Intelligence Stock Analysis | Engineering & Construction SEPC Ltd (₹4.76): A ₹10,000 Crore Order Book, a ₹10 Valuation Marker and the Jharkhand Setback in Perspective A ₹854.57 crore SAIL-IISCO contract signed, a valuation that SEPC says stands at ₹10 per share against a market price of ₹4.76, and seven Jharkhand agreements rescinded: where the SEPC story stands as of 26 October 2026. SEPC Ltd (₹4.76 at the time of writing) has packed more news into a few weeks than most small-cap EPC companies manage in a year. A ₹854.57 crore contract was formally signed at the SAIL-IISCO Steel Plant in Burnpur. The consolidated order book has crossed ₹10,000 crore. And the company has told the exchanges that its valuation for the proposed preferential issue stands at ₹10 per share, roughly double where the stock trades. Interestingly, the same stretch also brought the other side of the ledger. SEPC received notices o...

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