Sensex Slides 1,600 Points, Rupee Hits Record Low as Hormuz Tensions Trigger Market Sell-Off
Indian financial markets witnessed sharp volatility on Monday as escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia and surging crude oil prices triggered widespread selling across sectors. Investor sentiment weakened significantly amid growing concerns over potential disruptions in global energy supply, with benchmark indices falling sharply in early trade. The S&P BSE Sensex plunged 1,650 points to […]
Stock Markets Open Higher as Sensex and Nifty Gain in Early Trade
Indian equity benchmarks opened higher in early trade on Wednesday, December 24, tracking firm global cues and sustained buying by domestic institutional investors. Positive sentiment across Asian markets and policy support from the Reserve Bank of India also lifted investor confidence at the opening bell. The 30-share BSE Sensex rose 115.8 points to trade at […]
Indian Stock Market: 10 Things to Know Before Opening Bell – GIFT Nifty, US Shutdown Relief, India Inflation
The Indian stock market is likely to open on a flat to weak note on Thursday as global cues remain mixed, even as domestic optimism persists after a strong three-day rally. GIFT Nifty traded around 25,955, nearly 30 points below Nifty futures’ previous close, indicating a muted start for benchmark indices. On Wednesday, Indian markets […]
Asian Paints Q2 Net Profit Jumps 46.8% to ₹1,018 Crore; Revenue Rises 6.38%
Asian Paints on Wednesday reported a 46.8% rise in consolidated net profit to ₹1,018.23 crore for the July–September quarter of FY26, compared with ₹693.66 crore in the same period last year, the company said in a regulatory filing. The company’s revenue from operations grew 6.38% year-on-year to ₹8,513.70 crore, up from ₹8,003.02 crore in Q2 […]
Stock Market Today: Nifty50 Opens Above 25,850, Sensex Gains Over 200 Points on Positive Global Cues
Indian equity markets opened higher on Monday, buoyed by positive global sentiment and optimism over easing trade tensions between the US and China. Tracking firm cues from Asian peers, benchmark indices began the week in the green, with both Nifty50 and Sensex registering modest gains. At 9:17 AM, the Nifty50 was trading at 25,865.95, up […]
Muhurat Trading 2025: Nifty Closes Above 25,800, Sensex Ends in Green as Markets Usher in Samvat 2082 with Optimism
Indian stock markets witnessed a festive glow during the Diwali Muhurat trading session 2025, as investors welcomed Samvat 2082 on a positive note. The Nifty50 index closed slightly above the 25,800 mark, while the BSE Sensex ended higher by nearly 63 points, reflecting stable investor sentiment amid festive enthusiasm. During the special one-hour trading window, […]
Stock Market Today: Nifty 50 Rangebound Ahead of Earnings; Trump Tariffs, US-India Trade Deal and Gold Prices in Focus
Indian stock markets extended their winning streak for the fourth straight session on Tuesday, led by strong buying in blue-chip banking stocks and continued support from domestic institutional investors (DIIs). The BSE Sensex climbed 136.63 points (0.17%) to close at 81,926.75, after a volatile trading session. Earlier, the index had surged 519 points (0.63%) to […]
SEBI Plans Longer-Tenure Equity Derivatives to Improve Market Stability
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is planning changes to equity derivatives products to encourage healthier and longer-term market participation. SEBI Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, speaking at the FICCI Capital Market Conference 2025, said the regulator will consult with stakeholders on extending the tenure and maturity profile of these products in a calibrated […]
Markets Rebound After Sharp Fall, Blue-Chip Stocks Lead Early Gains
Mumbai | After witnessing a sharp fall in the previous trading session, the Indian stock markets bounced back in early trade on Wednesday, driven by renewed buying interest in blue-chip stocks such as HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Tech Mahindra. The BSE Sensex climbed 256.82 points to 76,281.33, while the NSE Nifty rose 84.9 points […]
Stock Markets Dip Amid Global Tensions Over Trump Tariffs
Mumbai l Indian stock markets opened lower on Friday, tracking weak global cues and rising concerns over possible tariff changes by the United States. The BSE Sensex slipped 144.66 points to trade at 77,461.77, while the NSE Nifty dropped 38.7 points, settling at 23,553.25 in early hours. Who Were the Major Losers? From the 30-share […]