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Shares of Ratnamani Metals and Tubes Ltd jumped to hit a 52-week high level of ₹1,920 apiece on the BSE in Thursday's early deals as the stock started trading ex-bonus, a day ahead of its record date for the bonus shares issue. The company will issue one bonus share for every two shares held by the existing shareholders. The bonus issue of shares was announced on May 18, 2022. The record date for the bonus issue is July 1. The Bonus Shares will be issued out of Securities Premium Reserve, Free Reserves, Retained Earnings available as at March 31, 2022. The Bonus shares will be credited/dispatched within 2 months from the date of board approval i.e. latest by July 17, 2022, it had said.“The Bonus shares once allotted shall rank pari-passu in all respects and carry the same rights as the existing Equity Shares and shall be entitled to participate in full in any dividend and other corporate action, recommended and declared after the new equity shares are allotted," the company added. Read more

Shares of metal companies came under heavy selling pressure on Monday with the Nifty Metal index slipping 4.5 percent on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in the intra-day trade. The Nifty Metal index has tumbled by nearly 250 points so far today with an intraday low of 5,683.85. The performance comes after the country's copper imports recorded double-digit growth for the June 2021 quarter by a whopping 26% to 60,766 tonnes in the quarter ending June 2021 (Q1FY22) compared to 48,105 tonnes imports witnessed in the same quarter a year ago. A decline in copper price on the back of a stronger dollar further added to the sell-side in stocks globally. Tata Steel was the top drag performance in the index tumbling by 10% as some analysts give a sell target on the company's stock. Read more