Heena Ojha

Hindustan Copper rises nearly 4% as copper prices gain on weak dollar

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.

Sugar stocks fall over 7% as govt's duty-free import move sparks price woes

Dwarikesh Sugar Industries was the top laggard, falling 7.2 per cent, followed by Dalmia Bharat, which fell 6.4 per cent intra-day and Balrampur Chini Mills, which fell over 5 per cent on Friday.

Muthoot, CSB, other gold financiers rise 5% as bullion hits 2-mth high

Muthoot Finance was up 4.7 per cent intraday to ₹2,997.80, while Manappuram Finance rose 3.2 per cent to ₹351. IIFL Finance rose 3 per cent to ₹649 apiece, CSB Bank moved the most, gaining 5 per cent.

Silver ETFs surge up to 6% as cooling US yields lift precious metals

Tata Silver ETF, Nippon Silver ETF, HDFC Silver ETF, SBI Silver ETF, Axis Silver ETF, DSP Silver ETF, Groww Silver ETF all gained over 4 per cent each

Sugar stocks: Avadh Sugar, Bajaj Hind gain over 6% on duty-free import plan

Avadh Sugar & Energy and Bajaj Hindustan gained over 6 per cent. Meanwhile, Dwarikesh Sugar Industries, Shree Renuka Sugars, Dhampur Sugar Mills gained up to 5 per cent on NSE in intra-day deals.

FMCG Q1FY27 review: Marico, Nestle emerge as top picks as volumes recover

Analysts highlighted improving rural demand, premiumisation and a gradual recovery in consumption as key positives.

Why Gaja Alternative IPO stands out among three ongoing public offers

For Gaja Alternative Asset Management, Ventura recommends an 'Apply' for investors with a three-year or longer investment horizon.

Q1FY27 earnings strong; manufacturing emerges as top bet: Sachin Bajaj

Over a three-to-five-year horizon, Sachin Bajaj of Axis Max Life said that he favours businesses with hard-to-replicate assets, pricing power, credible management teams and strong governance.

How Jio-BoFA deal signals growing push to tap underserved MSME sector

Analysts say the opportunity is not about a broad NBFC boom, but about lenders that can build a strong position in borrower segments that traditional banks still largely underserve.

Lalithaa Jewellery vs Horizon IPO: Analysts decode better bet for investors

Lalithaa Jewellery Mart's ₹1,700 crore IPO opened for subscription on August 17 and will conclude on August 19.

IGL, MGL, Adani Total rally up to 6% on PNG incentive scheme approval

At intraday, Mahanagar Gas was up 5.5 per cent, Indraprastha Gas was up 5.3 per cent and Adani Total Gas was up 4.9 per cent

Tube Investments share price rallies 9% post Q1 earnings commentary

MOFSL noted that Tube Investments' Q1FY27 adjusted PAT came in line with its estimate despite a 70 basis point miss on Ebitda margin.

Colgate India falls 3% despite Jefferies' bullish outlook; margins in focus

Jefferies noted that the company's premium portfolio is growing 6 times faster than the overall portfolio, with revenue share now at 2.5 times versus CY21.

Paytm block deal: 2.95% equity changes hands; stock slips 1.5%

Paytm opened at ₹1,580.20 and initially traded around 1.2 per cent higher before reversing gains. The stock later slipped as much as 1.4 per cent during the session to an intraday low of ₹1,557.

Ashish Kacholia-owned Zaggle hits 20% lower circuit as Q1 profit dips 33%

Fintech firm Zaggle reported a 32.9 per cent decline in consolidated net profit to ₹17.53 crore for the first quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Ashok Leyland gains 3% as Q1 revenue rises 12%; volumes hit record high

The automaker's revenue from operations stood at ₹13,069.59 crore during the April-June quarter, up 12 per cent year-on-year (Y-o-Y) from ₹11,708.54 crore.

ZEEL shares jump 8% as SAT stays Sebi order, allows fundraise from promoter

Zee had sought permission to proceed with its proposed ₹3,143 crore preferential warrant issue and a relaxation in the 14-day window for completing the process.

LG Electronics rallies 9%; analysts bullish on margins, market expansion

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.

Most Tata stocks fall for 3rd day post-Chandra's exit; TMPV top loser

Heavyweights, including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tata Steel, Tata Communications, Trent and Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles traded lower, with losses up to 6 per cent in some counters.

Tata Motors PV falls nearly 6% after weak Q1; Jefferies flags JLR headwinds

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles reported a 78.54 per cent decline in net profit to ₹859 crore. The company had posted a net profit of ₹4,003 crore in Q1FY26.