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BEL forms joint venture with Safran for HAMMER weapon system

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Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has approved a Joint Venture Agreement with Safran Electronics and Defence for the HAMMER weapon system. The new company will be established in Pune and focus on manufacturing, supply, maintenance, and repair operations. This venture awaits regulatory approvals from both India and France, enhancing BEL's defense capabilities. ⚔️

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The market after the news

BEL closed +2.0% on the day of the news, from ₹438.00 to ₹446.85; Nifty +0.2% over the same session; futures OI +2.1%.

Bulletin at 16:05 IST on 16 Feb 2026. Every change is measured from ₹438.00, the last close before it, on 16 Feb. Nifty 50 is measured over the same sessions.

  • BEL close ₹
  • Nifty 50, rebased to the close before the news
  • close before the news
  • above it
  • below it
  • futures OI, lots
BEL closes around the bulletin against the close before the news, with Nifty 50 rebased to it402.26438.00473.74axis spans 18%before the news · 16 Feb438.00Nifty 50BELbulletinD0+1+3+510 Feb20 Feb4 MarFutures open interest, lotspeak 82,000Reference close ₹438.00. 16 sessions from 10 Feb to 4 Mar; the price axis spans 18 percent.
price axis fixed at 4 × the 14-session true range around the close before the news · values printed at each marked session
Closes after the news against the close before it, with Nifty 50 over the same span
SessionClose ₹Change %Nifty %
Before16 Feb₹438.00basebase
On the day17 Feb₹446.85▲ +2.0%▲ +0.2%+1.9 pp difference
+1 session18 Feb₹447.70▲ +2.2%▲ +0.5%+1.7 pp difference
+3 sessions20 Feb₹441.15▲ +0.7%▼ −0.4%+1.1 pp difference
+5 sessions24 Feb₹435.05▼ −0.7%▼ −1.0%+0.3 pp difference
Gap at the open, % · ₹
▲ +0.9%+3.99 on 17 Feb
Day's range, % · ₹
2.1%≈ 9.1 high to low
Volume on the day
0.68×the 20-session average
Futures OI on the day
▲ +2.1%+1,600 lots · long build-up · price +2.0%
Futures OI open, lots
81,00017 Feb · 24 Feb expiry
Futures premium, ₹
+1.00+0.2% to spot
Puts per call, by OI
0.41from 0.40 the session before
Max pain
440from 435 the session before

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