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Higher commodity prices boost power, metals and refining firms, lifting early-bird companies' combined net profit 25.5% year-on-year in Q2FY27

Q2 result

Industry adds 4.4 million new investors in first 9 months of 2026, slowest since covid-hit 2020

Stockbrokers weigh stricter F&O suitability checks, a commodity exchange reviews its data centre migration plan, and Jio Platforms' grey market premium stands at 22% ahead of listing.

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Besides, Jio Platforms' market debut, trading activity of foreign investors and global trends would also dictate investors' sentiment

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Press Trust of India

Gold and silver are expected to face fresh headwinds next week as surging crude oil prices revive inflation concerns, while the US Federal Reserve's policy decision could determine whether bullion rates stabilise or extend their downward trend, analysts said.
The precious metals, already battered by elevated bond yields and a stronger dollar, will look to the Federal Reserve's October 27-28 meeting and its chair's commentary for signals on whether interest rates could stay higher for longer.
The focus will also be on policy decisions from the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan, along with US durable goods orders, consumer confidence, Personal Consumption Expenditures inflation and third-quarter GDP data.
Eurozone inflation readings, developments around the US mid-term elections, Russia-Ukraine peace talks and the West Asia conflict will also remain on the radar, they added.
"The near-term outlook remains cautious, with gold likely to remain under pressure until there is ..

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Gold and silver are expected to face fresh headwinds next week as surging crude oil prices revive inflation concerns, while the US Federal Reserve's policy decision could determine whether bullion rates stabilise or extend their downward trend, analysts said.

The MSCI Standard Index rebalancing, one of the most closely watched rebalancing events of the year globally, is scheduled for November 11, post-market hours.

MSCI India Rejig

The latest decline has dragged the Nifty Metal index down around 6.3 per cent over the past four trading sessions, compared with a 3 per cent fall in the benchmark Nifty 50 index in the same period.

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With Brent at $114, high crude prices remain a key headwind for oil-sensitive sectors, making a broad-based equity recovery difficult, says Hariselvan Radhakrishnan of HST Wealth

Stock market crash on Friday: Sensex tumbles 1,279 points in intra-day trade; Nifty tests 22,400.

Earnings of small-cap companies in the current financial year (FY27) may grow at a 30 per cent rate compared to the mid-teens for large caps, said Mayur Patel of 360 ONE Asset.

Mayur Patel, president and fund manager, Listed Equity, 360 ONE Asset| earning estimates

Mayur Patel, president and fund manager, Listed Equity, 360 ONE Asset

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