Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates Friday: The GIFT Nifty indicated a negative open for the Nifty 50 index. Asian markets were trading higher in early deals

Stock Market LIVE: GIFT Nifty down 88 points; Asia markets turn positive; Brent crude below $115

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Motilal Oswal Wealth Management Research Desk remains constructive on the auto sector, while expecting volume growth to moderate from the elevated levels seen in 1HFY27.

Motilal Oswal is bullish on auto sector; TVS Motor, Bajaj Auto are the top stock picks.

Stocks to buy: Anand James of Geojit Investments flags the formation of a 'Morning Star' pattern on TD Power stock chart near this support, strengthening the possibility of a near-term reversal.

Stocks to buy today: Anand James of Geojit recommends TD Power, Finolex Cables,  Cholamandalam Investment.

Nykaa offers an attractive combination of category leadership, strong execution, multiple growth levers, and improving profitability, says Shrikant Chouhan, Head of Equity Research at Kotak Neo.

Kotak Neo has a 'Buy' rating on ICICI Bank, and maintains 'Add' rating on Nykaa.

Contrarian bets on capacity expansion, generational change in management, and corporate turnarounds can create opportunities for outsized returns, said experts.

Puneet Wadha, editor, markets (left); Ambareesh Baliga, independent market analyst (middle); and U R Bhat, co-founder & director, Alphaniti Fintech (right)

Shriram Finance shares may remain under pressure as rising credit costs, monsoon-related stress and a weaker asset quality outlook offset strong Q2 earnings and NII growth.

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Foreign bankers say India's long-term investment prospects remain strong despite FPI outflows, but capital flows hinge on global conditions, valuations and higher FDI inflows

(From left) Hitendra Dave, CEO, HSBC India; K Balasubramanian, CEO, Citi India; P D Singh, CEO, Standard Chartered Bank, India; Tushar Vikram, CEO, Mashreq Bank; and Rajat Verma, CEO, DBS Bank India, at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit 2026

Setty says SBI's house view is a 50-bp rate increase by December; Kotak flags $160-170 billion FCNR(B) repayment obligation

C S Setty, Chairman, State Bank of India, Amitabh Chaudhry Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Axis Bank, Uday Kotak Founder and Non-executive Director, Kotak Mahindra Bank

Elevated oil prices, AI-driven capital flows and weak foreign inflows pressure the rupee and bond yields, while smaller NBFCs face tighter funding, experts at the summit say

A panel of top economists speaking during the fifth edition of Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit on Monday.

Treasury heads at the BFSI Insight Summit warned that elevated crude prices, foreign capital outflows and high global yields could keep the rupee and bond markets under pressure

(From left) Aditya Bagree, Citi India; Arup Rakshit, HDFC Bank; Parul Mittal Sinha, Standard Chartered Bank; Shailendra Jhingan, ICICI Bank, at the Business Standard BFSI Insight Summit | Photo: Kamlesh Pednekar

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