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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

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals gap-up start as India-US trade deal finalises; Asian mkts soar

Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates, Feb 3: GIFT Nifty futures today were trading 788 points higher at 25,930, at 7:14 AM on as India-US trade deal was finalised

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty signals gap-up start as India-US trade deal finalises; Asian mkts soar
Updated On : 03 Feb 2026 | 8:04 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 | 7:59 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

Piyush Goyal meets National Stock Exchange's CEO Ashish Chauhan in Mumbai

Investors and captains from the mutual funds and asset management industry were also present at the meeting

Piyush Goyal meets National Stock Exchange's CEO Ashish Chauhan in Mumbai
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 3:29 PM IST

Adani Group stocks in focus; Enterprises, Ports, Green Energy gain up to 5%

However, thus far in the calendar year 2026, the Adani Group stocks have underperformed the market by falling up to 19 per cent, as against 4.6 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex.

Adani Group stocks in focus; Enterprises, Ports, Green Energy gain up to 5%
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 3:24 PM IST

Strong Q3 results lift Sundaram Finance shares by 6% on bourses on Feb 2

Sundaram Finance has also announced that it has declared an interim dividend of ₹16 per share (160 per cent) for the financial year 2025-26 on the paid-up capital of ₹111.10 crore

Strong Q3 results lift Sundaram Finance shares by 6% on bourses on Feb 2
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 2:41 PM IST

Bharat Dynamics tanks 18% in 2 days; hits over nine-month low

In the past two trading days, the stock price of Bharat Dynamics has tanked 18 per cent. It is quoting at its lowest level since April 9, 2025

Bharat Dynamics tanks 18% in 2 days; hits over nine-month low
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 2:21 PM IST

Atul Auto shares soar 10% after reporting 30% jump in Jan 2026 sales

Atul Auto stock rose as much as 9.9 per cent during the day to ₹436 per share, the steepest intraday gain since January 1, 2026

Atul Auto shares soar 10% after reporting 30% jump in Jan 2026 sales
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 2:12 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.

MCX Gold, Silver crash up to 44% from record highs; is the rally over?
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 2:04 PM IST

Here's why Power Grid Corporation share price rose 4% in trade on Feb 2

Power Grid further announced a second interim dividend of ₹3.25 per equity share of ₹10 each (32.5 per cent of paid-up capital) for FY25-26

Here's why Power Grid Corporation share price rose 4% in trade on Feb 2
Updated On : 02 Feb 2026 | 1:57 PM IST