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Nifty Midcap 100 strikes new highs

With total fundraising in 2025 already exceeding ₹1.5 trillion, the market is within striking distance of last year's record of ₹1.59 trillion

Stress in consumer loans may be reducing as collections are improving in the rural B2C segment

Given that price erosion in the North American market is expected to continue in the near term, some brokerages have cut their earnings estimates for the stock

Corporate earnings and strong sector gains spark a lively rally as new trading year dawns

The Sensex rose 862 points, or 1.04 per cent, to end at 83,468, while the Nifty climbed 262 points, or 1.03 per cent, to close at 25,585 - both marking their best single-day gain since June

Realty major Prestige Estates' record H1 sales and strong Q2 demand boost investor confidence as brokerages expect it to exceed its FY26 sales guidance

Financial and IT stocks drove a third straight day of market gains as Nifty rose above 25,000 and Sensex ended at 81,790 amid upbeat quarterly updates

Trent has seen a 36.5% drop in its share price in the last 12 months and offers an attractive combination of low valuation, earnings resilience in recent quarters, and a relatively high RoNW of 29%

Analysts remain positive on the stock, citing expansion plans across thermal, wind and solar power

The Thermax stock has dropped 37.9 per cent in the trailing 12 months to September, underperforming the BSE Sensex, which is down just 4.8 per cent

The Adani group-owned cement major has seen a sustained slide in both share price and equity valuation over the past 12 months

Colgate's prospects remain supported by its core toothpaste brands and premiumisation strategy through science-backed innovations, with valuations appearing fair at 42x FY27 earnings

TCS and the broader IT sector stand to gain from stable pricing, opportunities in agentic AI, and momentum in BFSI and hi-tech segments

The stock is down 28.6% since September last year, with its price to book value more than halving over the period after a stellar IPO and listing

Analysts remain positive, citing a steady decline in bad loans and an uptick in new loan sanctions as key drivers of future growth

Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu said the company will not seek an IPO soon, citing the success of Arattai and its focus on Bharat-specific research and development projects

Indian markets fell for a fifth day on sustained FPI selling and weak IT outlook after US visa fee hike, eroding Rs 3.2 trillion in investor wealth and testing key support levels

Zydus Lifesciences trades near 52-week highs on strong growth and acquisitions but analysts caution that rapid expansion and diversification may pose execution challenges

Expiry-day swing gives NSE a chance to reclaim lost territory from BSE