Rex Cano

Rex Cano

Rex Harrison Cano, part of Business Standard's online markets team, has over 25 years of experience, primarily in business journalism, tracking and analysing the Indian stock market. An avid market enthusiast and an expert technical analyst, Rex believes that charts and numbers come to life to tell stories of past and possible future journeys.

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Chart check: Analyst expects further 9% gain in this insurance stock

GIC RE stock has witnessed a falling trendline breakout after a phase of strong consolidation on the daily chart, says Om Mehra, technical research analyst at SAMCO Securities.

Updated On: 10 Feb 2026 | 11:59 AM IST

Down up to 43% in 7 months, analyst turns bullish on these 3 stocks

Gail, Balaji Amines, Schneider Electric: Om Mehra of SAMCO Securities has turned bullish on these 3 stocks across market capitalisation as they are showing signs of base-building on technical charts.

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 12:11 PM IST

Markets pricing in trade deal positives; buy the dips and hold: Analysts

UR Bhat, co-founder & director, Alphaniti Fintech says the trade deals have cleared the air as regards the EU and the US stance, and expects the market to react to finer details of the India-US deal.

Updated On: 09 Feb 2026 | 11:40 AM IST

ITC jumps over 5%, may log biggest single-day gain in 5 yrs; Godfrey up 12%

G Chokkalingam of Equinomics Research believes that a pullback in ITC was overdue, as the sell-off was way beyond his expectations. The analyst sees fair value for ITC in the range of ₹375 - ₹380 leve

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 1:41 PM IST

MCX Gold down 23%; Silver prices dip by nearly ₹200,000 from high in 6 days

Commodity rout: Precious metals - Gold, Silver, Platinum have cracked up to 47.5%; base metals - aluminium, copper, zinc, lead and nickel - plunged up to 18% in global markets from January 29 highs.

Updated On: 06 Feb 2026 | 10:59 AM IST

Gold, silver prices crash on Thursday: Key reasons, levels and strategy

MCX Gold, MCX Silver prices crashed up to 14 per cent in Thursday's trading session tracking overnight losses in the precious metals.

Updated On: 05 Feb 2026 | 1:06 PM IST

IDBI Bank extends rally, stock up 4%; analyst predicts further 18% upside

IDBI Bank stock has gained 13 per cent in February so far after the Union Budget rekindled hopes of disinvestment. Bonanza technical analyst expects the stock to target ₹125 - ₹130 in the near-term.

Updated On: 05 Feb 2026 | 11:05 AM IST

ONGC, BPCL among 3 oil stocks with 10% upside potential: Choice Broking

Aakash Shah, technical analyst at Choice Equity Broking expects ONGC, Oil India and BPCL to gain up to 10 per cent from here based on the strong chart patterns.

Updated On: 04 Feb 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

What next for Nifty after 1,769-pt volatile ride in 3 days? Chart says this

Nifty's Budget day high at 25,440, has now shifted from resistance to support, says Kunal Shah, Sr. Tech Analyst at Mirae Asset ShareKhan. On the upside, the analyst expects the Nifty to test 26,700.

Updated On: 04 Feb 2026 | 10:35 AM IST

Varun Beverages slips into red, stock down 6% from day's high post Q4 nos

Varun Beverages slips into red, stock down 6% from day's high post Q4 earnings numbers

Updated On: 03 Feb 2026 | 3:58 PM IST

Titan, Kalyan Jewellery soar up to 20% on India-US trade deal boost

Analysts believe that the gems and jewellery related sector is likely to benefit from the India-US trade deal.

Updated On: 03 Feb 2026 | 12:23 PM IST

MCX Gold, Silver crash up to 44% from record highs; is the rally over?

At current levels, MCX Gold prices have retraced up to 38.2 per cent, and Silver up to 50 per cent, highlights Aamir Makda Commodity & Currency Analyst of Choice Broking.

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 2:04 PM IST

Nifty Metal sheds 9%, Hind Zinc 20% in 2 days; what should investors do?

Drumil Vithalani, technical analyst at Bonanza decodes trading strategy in Nifty Metal, as the index slumps over 9 per cent in two trading sessions.

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 11:33 AM IST

Budget 2026 stock market crash: Sensex dips 2,800pts, Nifty 869pts intraday

Budget 2026 impact: The Sensex and the Nifty crashed over 3 per cent each from the respective day's high after FM proposed to hike STT on F&O trading. RIL and SBI were the major laggards.

Updated On: 01 Feb 2026 | 3:51 PM IST

Muthoot, Manappuram Finance crack up to 8% amid Gold price slide

Shares of gold-loan financers' wilted under selling pressure in Sunday's Budget day special trading session as Gold, Silver prices retreated sharply from record high levels.

Updated On: 01 Feb 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

These are most overbought, oversold stocks on BSE, NSE ahead of Budget 2026

A technical scan on Nifty 500 stocks reveals that 6 shares were trading in overbought territory based on the RSI parameter, while 66 languished in the oversold zone a day ahead of the Union Budget.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 11:41 AM IST

Nifty showing signs of potential bullish reversal, say market experts

The NSE Nifty 50 index ended higher for the third straight day on Thursday, and was seen defending the 200-DMA, say technical analysts.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 8:55 AM IST

Tech analysts expect up to 15% upside in these 4 agriculture-related shares

Tech analysts Drumil Vithlani of Bonanza and Aakash Shah of Choice Equity Broking decode trading strategy in Apex Frozen Foods, Rallis India, Coromandel and Tata Consumer Products ahead of Budget 2026

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 3:17 PM IST

BEL, HAL, Bayer among top analyst bets ahead of Budget 2026; check strategy

Stocks to buy from agri, defence ahead of Union Budget: Gaurang Shah of Geojit Investments prefers defence shares such as - Bharat Electronics, Cochin Shipyard, MTAR Technologies and BHEL.

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

HPCL tanks 18% from record high, nears 200-DMA; lags BPCL, IOC; show charts

HPCL has retreated sharply from its all-time high, and also underperformed its peers BPCL and IOC in the month of January thus far. Tech chart shows the stock is trading at the 200-DMA on Friday.

Updated On: 23 Jan 2026 | 1:54 PM IST