Stock Market Rally

LME copper spot price is currently trading near its all-time high of $14,594/t, reached on 17 Aug 2026. At the current level of $14,113/t, spot copper price is up 46.3 per cent Y-o-Y on the LME.

In intraday deals, Sensex surged 699.86 points or 0.90 per cent to 77,609.54. Its NSE counterpart, Nifty 50, rose 187 points or 0.77 per cent to 24,265.15, led by gains in banking and IT stocks.

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Welspun Living's net profit rose 83.59 per cent to ₹160.73 crore in the quarter ended June 2026 as against ₹87.55 crore during the previous quarter ended June 2025.

LG Electronics India saw its net profit rise 27.2 per cent in Q1 FY27 to ₹653 crore on the back of revenue growth and margin expansion.

Total expenses of Piccadily Agro stood at ₹245.44 crore in the June quarter, up 19.84 per cent year-on-year.

Dhoot Transmission and Molbio Diagnostics offer investors exposure to two different growth themes. EV components and molecular diagnostics.

Benchmark indices rallied on Monday, supported by a combination of easing geopolitical tensions, a sharp decline in crude oil prices, a stronger rupee, strong Q1FY27 results, and renewed FII buying.

G Chokkalingam, founder and head of research at Equinomics Research expects markets to reward stocks of companies where there is valuation comfort, earnings visibility rather than a broad-based rally.

Developments around the West Asia conflict, crude oil prices and the US Fed interest rate decision would be the key drivers for market movement this week, analysts said. Besides, quarterly earnings would drive sentiments in the market, they added. "Developments surrounding the US-Iran conflict, shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz, and movements in crude oil prices will remain key drivers of global risk sentiment. In addition, investors will closely monitor the US Federal Reserve's policy meeting, where interest rate guidance and commentary on inflation will be critical for global markets," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. On the domestic front, market participants will track June Industrial Production (IIP) data, he added. Major companies reporting earnings this week include Coal India, BEL, Larsen & Toubro, Hindustan Unilever, Adani Enterprises, Asian Paints, Adani Ports, Bajaj Finance, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Steel, Maruti Suzuki, ITC, and

The 30-share BSE Sensex jumped 803 points or 1.04 per cent to make an intraday high of 77,989.44. The 50-share NSE Nifty made a high of 24,288.90, up 216 points or 0.90 per cent.

Banking and financial stocks led the market rally on Wednesday, ahead of upcoming Q1FY27 results from major private lenders, including HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and ICICI Bank, due over the weekend.

While renewed geopolitical tensions in West Asia are likely to keep markets choppy, the Nifty 50 could rise to 26,500 by June 2027, around 10 per cent upside from current levels, Goldman Sachs said.

The Nifty Midcap 50 and Smallcap 50 have gained 21 per cent and 29 per cent thus far in FY27 led by strong gains in BHEL, Laurus Labs, Prestige Estates, Aegis Logistics and Welspun Corp.

As a base-case scenario, they have maintained June 2027 Sensex target at 89,000 levels, up nearly 14 per cent from the current levels. Morgan Stanley attached 50 per cent probability to this forecast.

HFCL in an exchange filing last week said CARE Ratings upgraded various bank facilities of its subsidiary 'HTL' with a positive outlook.

Nykaa stock surged 3% to ₹320 after the company said it expected around 30% YoY revenue growth in Q1FY27. JM Financial maintains 'Buy' rating on stock with a target price of ₹360.

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments, said India's relative outperformance continues to be aided by weakness in the KOSPI and the broader weakness in the global chip trade.

Delhivery share price hit a high of ₹512.55 on the NSE in Thursday's trade, its highest point since October 2022. Motilal Oswal, Choice Broking and JM Financial have a 'Buy' call on the stock.

Analysts at Emkay believe that MSC's stake buy in Adani Vizhinjam Port improves Adani Ports revenue visibility, can aid the volume trajectory and positions it to capture transshipment opportunities.