Retreat from AI-linked stocks prompts investors to look towards undervalued markets such as India and China, while easing inflation and trade tensions add to their appeal
Geopolitical factors, global interest rates and supply-demand dynamics will remain key drivers of crude oil and bullion prices, analysts say
Healthcare, pharma, capital market and metal-focused funds deliver up to 30% returns, even as select passive schemes lose ground
Sensex valuations recover from October lows but remain below the 10-year historical average
Benchmark indices end marginally lower in Samvat 2083's first session, while midcaps and smallcaps outperform; sectoral indices deliver a mixed performance
Divi's Labs surged 6% to a new high of ₹10,950 in Diwali-special Muhurat trading session, after the pharma company reported 64% surge in Q2 net profit.
Sensex Today | Muhurat Trading Highlights Updates: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.13 per cent and 1.01 per cent higher, respectively
Tata Steel share price hit a high of ₹192.19, gaining over 3 per cent on the NSE in Sunday's Muhurat trading session.
Democrats' sweep of Congress and the resulting rethink of the AI trade are prompting investors to diversify into out-of-favour markets such as India and China
Data shows that the Sensex and Nifty 50 have gained in eight of the 10 Muhurat trading sessions between 2016 and 2025.
Muhurat trading time: BSE and NSE will hold Muhurat trading from 2:20 PM to 3:30 PM. A 15-minute pre-opening session will take place from 2:05 PM to 2:20 PM.
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Edelweiss Financial Services Chairman Rashesh Shah said scrapping capital gains tax for FPIs could help revive inflows into Indian equities and support the rupee amid heavy overseas selling
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher, led by technology and semiconductor stocks, with the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index gaining 4.2%. All three major US indexes, however, posted weekly losses
Brent crude surged 60.4% in Samvat 2082 amid the US-Iran conflict, while gold and silver fell in dollar terms after retreating from record highs, though rupee depreciation supported domestic returns.
The rupee depreciated 6.37 per cent against the dollar in Samvat 2082 amid FPI outflows and global uncertainty, while the benchmark 10-year bond yield rose 69 basis points
FIIs sold a record ₹4.55 trillion worth of Indian equities in Samvat 2082, while DIIs bought ₹8.55 trillion, cushioning the market against global turmoil and foreign selling
The Sensex and Nifty ended Samvat 2082 with losses of 4% and 3.1%, respectively, despite a sharp late rally that delivered their biggest weekly gains in nearly six years.
Rupee shines across Asia; Brent sinks most in a week since Covid
Strong SUV demand, new launches and capacity expansion are expected to offset tractor volume weakness, even as M&M cuts its FY27 tractor industry growth guidance to flattish