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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Data shows Nov, Dec strongest months for Nifty; will history repeat?

An analysis of the past 25 years of data by SAMCO Securities shows reveals that the average Nifty gain in November and December months stands at 2.5% and 2.6%, respectively.

Updated On: 30 Oct 2026 | 1:55 PM IST

Breakout stocks: Adani Ports, Nykaa, Saregama on radar; analyst tells why

Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities flags that the Adani Ports stock has broken out above the downward sloping trendline on the daily chart.

Updated On: 30 Oct 2026 | 10:44 AM IST

Can Sensex, Nifty extend rally on Friday? Here's what market analysts say

Technical analysts believe that the Sensex and Nifty can extend their rally in the near-term, with indices closing above the short-term moving averages, and positive cues from momentum indicators.

Updated On: 30 Oct 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

Crompton Greaves down 38% from May high; stock may see pullback: Brokerages

Analysts at Choice Broking flag that Crompton Greaves has taken support around its multi-year horizontal support zone of ₹190-₹200, with momentum indicators supporting a potential reversal.

Updated On: 29 Oct 2026 | 10:58 AM IST

Nifty F&O rollovers flag 'Neutral' bias; IT, telecom positive: Analysts

Nifty rollover to the November series was below its three-month average, and the cost of carry also declined, said Dharmesh Bhatt of Systematix Institutional Research.

Updated On: 28 Oct 2026 | 9:57 AM IST

Gold, Silver ETFs sink up to 53% from 52-week highs; Silver at 11-month low

According to NSE data, Silver ETFs have crashed up to 53% from their respective 52-week highs hit in January 2026, while Gold ETFs have declined up to 26% in the same period.

Updated On: 27 Oct 2026 | 1:56 PM IST

Sona BLW Precision zooms 9%; stock hits new high on record Q2 earnings

Sona BLW Precision Forgings recorded its highest-ever Revenue, EBITDA, PAT, Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Revenue and BEV revenue share in Q2, the company said in a BSE filing.

Updated On: 27 Oct 2026 | 11:39 AM IST

Hindalco, ATGL: Analyst flags weak trend amid 'Death Cross' on daily charts

Sudeep Shah of SBI Securities says that the bias for Adani Total Gas stock is likely to remain weak as long as the stock trades below the ₹560-565 zone.

Updated On: 27 Oct 2026 | 9:43 AM IST

Dr Reddy's share price spurts 4% post Q2 earnings; analysts upgrade rating

Analysts at Systematix Institutional Research and Elara Securities upgraded rating on Dr Reddy's Laboratories stock from 'Hold' to 'Buy' and 'Reduce' to 'Accumulate', respectively.

Updated On: 26 Oct 2026 | 11:34 AM IST

Nifty logs third-longest technical correction; shallowest in its history

The NSE Nifty on Friday marked the 160th trading day below its long-term average, the longest time period since January 2012. The index has been quoting below its 200-DMA since February 27, 2026.

Updated On: 23 Oct 2026 | 3:32 PM IST

Market crash: Sensex sinks 1,314 pts from day's high; Nifty tests 22,400

With Brent at $114, high crude prices remain a key headwind for oil-sensitive sectors, making a broad-based equity recovery difficult, says Hariselvan Radhakrishnan of HST Wealth

Updated On: 23 Oct 2026 | 1:22 PM IST

Mahindra Finance tanks 10%, hits 52-week low despite 55% surge in Q2 profit

Mahindra Finance's share price hit a 52-week low of ₹268 on the NSE in Thursday's trading session despite reporting 55% surge in Q2 standalone profit to ₹882 crore.

Updated On: 22 Oct 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

Nifty PSU vs Private Bank: Which banking index looks stronger on charts?

Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities reckons that both the Nifty PSU Bank and Nifty Private Bank indices look strong on charts, with the bias more favourable for the former index.

Updated On: 22 Oct 2026 | 9:44 AM IST

UltraTech Cement tanks 5% from day's high post Q2 results; key details

UltraTech Cement on Monday reported a 21.3% surge in Q2 consolidated net profit, backed by 18.8% growth in revenue from operations.

Updated On: 19 Oct 2026 | 2:57 PM IST

Trend reversal? Analyst decodes Havells India, NTPC, Birlasoft on charts

NTPC stock is showing early signs of a potential reversal, as it trades near its long-term support (200-week EMA) on the charts, says Sachin Gupta of Choice Broking.

Updated On: 19 Oct 2026 | 11:44 AM IST

Karur Vysya Bank hits new lifetime high, up 8% in two days post Q2 results

Karur Vysya Bank's share price hit a record high of ₹375 in Monday's trading session on the NSE. Equirus Securities and Elara Capital pegged upside targets of ₹400 and ₹415, respectively.

Updated On: 19 Oct 2026 | 10:07 AM IST

Zensar, HCL Technologies rebounded from 100-month EMA support, says analyst

Virat Jagad, technical research analyst at Bonanza, flags that HCL Technologies and Zensar Technologies witnessed buying interest at their respective 100-month exponential moving averages on the chart

Updated On: 16 Oct 2026 | 1:08 PM IST

HDFC Life Insurance sheds 3% post Q2 results; brokerages remain upbeat

Analysts at Systematix Institutional Research and Elara Securities retained a 'Buy' rating on HDFC Life stock, highlighting that Value of New Business in Q2 came in ahead of Q2 estimates.

Updated On: 16 Oct 2026 | 10:52 AM IST

Nifty conquers 20-DMA, now eyes 50-DMA breakout at 23,500: Tech analysts

Nandish Shah of HDFC Securities expects the 22,776-22,800 resistance band on the Nifty 50 index to now act as immediate support, and sees near resistance in the 23,100-23,150 range.

Updated On: 16 Oct 2026 | 8:29 AM IST

Bank of Baroda down 3%, top loser among PSU Banks; why is stock falling?

Bank of Baroda's share price dipped 3% in Wednesday's trade following reports that NMC Healthcare group filed a lawsuit seeking $15 billion in damages. BoB said it has not received any Court notice

Updated On: 14 Oct 2026 | 10:37 AM IST