Markets News

Indices slump on crude worries; de-escalation hopes may lift markets

Markets fell sharply on crude price concerns amid West Asia tensions, though hopes of de-escalation talks may support a rebound in equities and sentiment

Sebi approves tighter conflict-of-interest and disclosure framework

New investments in pooled vehicles will be permitted, provided they are professionally managed by regulated market intermediaries

HDFC Bank: Sebi chief says independent directors must act responsibly

It can be noted that the resignation had led to a sharp correction in the HDFC Bank scrip, as investors became concerned

Sebi board clears steps to ease doing business in REITs, InvITs, and AIFs

Sebi board clears FPI settlement norms; approves recommendations on conflict of interest

Sebi eases reporting norms for brokers, reduces compliance burden

Sebi has relaxed reporting requirements for brokers and depository participants, allowing selective account reporting and simplifying demat disclosure norms

Sebi amends norms to make IPO disclosures accessible, investor-friendly

IPO-bound companies will now be required to submit this abridged prospectus alongside their detailed offer documents

Iran war upends markets: Why gold, bonds and stocks are moving differently

In the wake of the West Asian crisis, markets are defying typical patterns as equities fall, bond yields rise and gold weakens, signalling a shift in investor behaviour amid oil shocks and rate concer

Monday mayhem: Sensex, Nifty 50 dive over 2% intraday; ₹13 trn wiped out

India VIX, referred to as the market's fear gauge, surged over 17 per cent to go past 26 mark, signalling increased volatility going forward

Stock Market close: Sensex sinks 1,837 pts, Nifty at 22,512 as US-Iran conflict escalates

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, both the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 3.97 per cent down, each

Nifty India Defence index slips 5%; GRSE, BDL tank 8%, HAL hits 52-week low

Cochin Shipyard, GRSE, BDL, BEML, Paras Defence, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders and Unimech Aerospace have plunged between 40% and 51% from their respective 52-week highs.

Airline stocks: IndiGo, SpiceJet tumble up to 10% as ATF price hike looms

Airline stocks came under pressure as conflict in the oil-rich West Asia raised concerns over rising ATF prices

Powerica IPO: Brokerages bet on long term prospects; should you apply?

SBI Securities recommends investors to 'Subscribe' to the issue for the long term, while Swastika advised investors to apply with caution, recommending the issue only for risk-tolerant

Hindustan Zinc falls 6% as markets crash, silver prices drag sentiment

The selling pressure was further exacerbated by a decline in silver prices. On the MCX, silver May futures slipped below the psychological mark of ₹200,000 per kg to ₹199,643 on Monday

SBI, BoB, IoB, Canara Bank: Nifty PSU Bank slips 4% amid West Asia jitters

Investor sentiments continued to be in a risk-off mood after Iran widened its warnings to target buyers of US Treasury bonds, as the Trump administration's 48-hour ultimatum neared expiry

Gujarat Alkalies zooms 41% in 4 days in weak market; here's why

Between March 18 and March 20, 2026, Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals, the promoter, bought 734,369 equity shares or 1 per cent stake of Gujarat Alkalies via open market purchase.

Nifty Realty down 5%; Lodha, DLF, Prestige Estates fall up to 6%: Check why

The Nifty Realty index tanked over 34 points or 4.8 per cent to the day's low at 662.85

Market crash: Breadth 7:1 in favour of falling stocks as bears tighten grip

The downward movement in the market was reflected in market breadth, as the BSE advance-decline ratio stood at 1:6.6, meaning only one stock gained for every seven weak counters

HDFC Bank, L&T: How to trade these 2 heavyweights at CMP? Analyst says this

Kunal Kamble, technical analyst at Bonanza cautions against venturing into HDFC Bank stock for now due to a weak chart setup; while he sees support for Larsen & Toubro around ₹3,100 levels.

Benchmark bond yield hits 14-month high as oil surge fuels concerns

The 10-year government bond yield was trading at 6.8173 per cent around 11 am on Monday, as compared to Friday's close of 6.737 per cent

Adani Enterprises slips 5%, hits 52-wk low; stock nears rights issue price

Share price of Adani Enterprises hit a 52-week low of ₹1,827.85, down 5% in Monday's intra-day trade, thus quoting close to its rights issue price of ₹1,800 per share.