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Indian stocks poised for foreign buying surge after US trade deal

Trade deal's finalisation comes just a day after Budget, which offered fresh support for exporters and sectors including rare earths, reinforcing early signs of improving investor confidence

Indian stocks poised for foreign buying surge after US trade deal
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 9:46 AM IST

Apex Frozen, Avanti Feeds hit 20% upper circuit on US tariff relief

Avanti Feeds hit a fresh life-time high at ₹960, while Apex Frozen Foods quoted at its highest level since September 2022 after the US President partly rolled back reciprocal tariffs on Indian imports

Apex Frozen, Avanti Feeds hit 20% upper circuit on US tariff relief
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 9:46 AM IST

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex jumps 2500 pts, Nifty above 25,800 as India-US deal finalises; SMIDs up 4%

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Feb 3: Textile stocks jumped today, with KPR Mills, Gokaldas Exports, Trident, Vardhman Textiles, Arvind Ltd, and Welspun Living soaring up to 20 per cent

Stock Market LIVE: Sensex jumps 2500 pts, Nifty above 25,800 as India-US deal finalises; SMIDs up 4%
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 9:30 AM IST

From auto to chemicals: Key sectors to in focus post India-US trade pact

With the "hanging sword" of trade uncertainty finally removed, market participants are pivoting toward export-heavy sectors poised to benefit from India-US trade deal

From auto to chemicals: Key sectors to in focus post India-US trade pact
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 9:27 AM IST

India-US trade deal: Time to buy stocks; Nifty target 28,100, says Bernstein

Sector-wise, Financials, information technology (IT), and Telecom, they said, are the ways to participate in the market rebound

India-US trade deal: Time to buy stocks; Nifty target 28,100, says Bernstein
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 9:17 AM IST

Rupee poised to rally amid positive sentiment from India-US trade deal

The Indian rupee is expected to rally sharply following the India-US trade deal, which is set to attract foreign investment into Indian assets and boost performance

Rupee poised to rally amid positive sentiment from India-US trade deal
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 9:16 AM IST

India-US deal may spark market rally; FIIs seen returning, rupee rising

The India-US trade deal slashing tariffs to 18 per cent is seen triggering a risk-on rally, attracting FII inflows, stabilising the rupee, and boosting export-led sectors, say analysts.

India-US deal may spark market rally; FIIs seen returning, rupee rising
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 9:02 AM IST

Gold, Asian stocks surge as metal markets calm, US factory data lifts

Gold and Asian equities rebounded on Tuesday as trading conditions steadied following sharp swings in metals markets, with sentiment helped by stronger-than-expected US factory data

Gold, Asian stocks surge as metal markets calm, US factory data lifts
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 8:22 AM IST

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Top bank stocks to buy amid PSL push

Motilal Oswal Financial Services explains how priority sector lending is shifting from regulatory burden to earnings lever for banks and highlights HDFC Bank and Indian Bank as top stock picks

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Top bank stocks to buy amid PSL push
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 8:11 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today: RIL, Policybazaar, Hyundai Motor, Paytm, Tata Power

Stocks to Watch today, Feb 3: Stocks from sectors influenced by Trump's tariff measures, including pharma, IT, textiles, jewellery, chemicals, and auto, are set to remain in focus on Tuesday

Stocks to Watch today: RIL, Policybazaar, Hyundai Motor, Paytm, Tata Power
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 8:04 AM IST

Stocks to buy today: Shrikant Chouhan recommends M&M, Delhivery as top bets

Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities recommends Mahindra & Mahindra and Delhivery as stocks to buy today. Check CMP, targets, support-resistance levels, and key growth triggers

Stocks to buy today: Shrikant Chouhan recommends M&M, Delhivery as top bets
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 7:44 AM IST

Union Budget 2026-27 impact: Markets may be at an inflexion point

The Nifty 50 index is up about 9.7 per cent in the last 12 months despite sustained selling from FPIs whose net sales add up to over ₹1.6 trillion over this period

Union Budget 2026-27 impact: Markets may be at an inflexion point
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 6:05 AM IST

Gold extends biggest fall in over a decade as rally snaps; silver down

The white metal recorded its biggest ever intraday decline in the previous session

Gold extends biggest fall in over a decade as rally snaps; silver down
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:28 PM IST

Budget 2026-27 boost, price hikes to support India's cement sector

The Budget allocation is up about 9 per cent in nominal terms and, given grant-in-aid, it would push effective capex for FY27 to Rs 17.1 trillion

Budget 2026-27 boost, price hikes to support India's cement sector
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:05 PM IST

Govt's FY27 borrowing plan pushes up yields higher; rupee gains

The higher-than-expected borrowing could mean weekly gross supply at Rs 37,000 crore, up from Rs 31,000 crore, assuming 47 auctions during the year, Nomura said in a report

Govt's FY27 borrowing plan pushes up yields higher; rupee gains
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

STT hike on F&O trades to eat into arbitrage fund returns: Experts

Schemes may see 30-50 bps impact but won't go out of favour

STT hike on F&O trades to eat into arbitrage fund returns: Experts
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 10:41 PM IST

FinMin carefully watching rupee movement: Economic Affairs Secretary

According to the Economic Survey 2025-26, the rupee depreciated by around 6.5 per cent between 1 April 2025 and January 22, 2026, making it one of the weakest-performing currencies in this period

FinMin carefully watching rupee movement: Economic Affairs Secretary
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 8:16 PM IST

Bharti Airtel Q3FY26 results preview: Analysts eye Arpu, margin growth

Bharti Airtel Q3 results preview: Brokerages broadly expect Airtel's earnings momentum to remain intact, even as they remain divided on margin expansion and Africa profitability.

Bharti Airtel Q3FY26 results preview: Analysts eye Arpu, margin growth
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 7:56 AM IST

Sensex recovers 1,279 pts from day's low; check key reasons for the rally

The rebound came after a sharp-sell off witnessed during the special trading session on Sunday, February 1, 2026 as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Budget 2026

Sensex recovers 1,279 pts from day's low; check key reasons for the rally
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex swings 1,345 pts intraday, ends 944 pts higher; Nifty tops 25,050

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, February 2, 2026: Fag-end buying was led by Reliance Industries, Adani Ports, BEL, L&T, M&M, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank\

Stock Market Close: Sensex swings 1,345 pts intraday, ends 944 pts higher; Nifty tops 25,050
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 3:52 PM IST