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Nikita Vashisht is a business journalist tracking equity markets for Business Standard. She writes stories based on fundamental analysis of stocks of banking, aviation, FMCG, infrastructure, real estate, and new-age companies. Occasionally, she also writes on investment strategies for mutual fund investors. Nikita holds a degree in journalism, and business management, and is a certified fundamental and technical analyst for stocks and commodities.
Nikita Vashisht is a business journalist tracking equity markets for Business Standard. She writes stories based on fundamental analysis of stocks of banking, aviation, FMCG, infrastructure, real estate, and new-age companies. Occasionally, she also writes on investment strategies for mutual fund investors. Nikita holds a degree in journalism, and business management, and is a certified fundamental and technical analyst for stocks and commodities.
Muthoot Finance shares fell over 12% on NSE and BSE amid gold price volatility despite strong Q3FY26 results. Motilal Oswal maintains Neutral rating, but increases target price
Britannia Industries shares rise after Q3FY26 earnings beat with strong margin expansion. Nomura raises target to ₹7,275; MOFSL, JM Financial, ICICI Securities remain bullish on stock
SBI shares hit a fresh all-time high after Q3FY26 results beat estimates. Brokerages raise earnings forecasts and target prices to ₹1,300, maintaining buy calls
The PFC-REC merger is a structural consolidation, not a business overhaul. Here's what it means for investors, government stake rules and possible execution scenarios
Tata Motors Q3FY26 results: Analysts stay cautiously positive as India PV growth improves, JLR outlook stabilises. Targets range ₹310-₹460.
SBI Q3FY26 results preview: Analysts expect muted profit growth amid higher provisions. Check earnings estimates, NII, NIM outlook, and results date.
HAL share price fell over 8% after reports said the PSU was not shortlisted for the AMCA fighter jet programme. Here's why the stock declined
Indian markets rallied sharply after the India-US trade deal cut tariffs to 18%, but analysts warn the sustainability of the uptrend depends on earnings recovery and fresh long build-up
The India-US trade deal slashing tariffs to 18 per cent is seen triggering a risk-on rally, attracting FII inflows, stabilising the rupee, and boosting export-led sectors, say analysts.
Bharti Airtel Q3 results preview: Brokerages broadly expect Airtel's earnings momentum to remain intact, even as they remain divided on margin expansion and Africa profitability.
Small and mid-cap stocks (SMIDs) extended their slide on Monday as Budget 2026's proposal to double STT on F&O trades triggered liquidity concerns.
Silver ETFs plunged up to 20 per cent today, extending their rout into a third straight trading session. Gold ETFs, too, followed suit as Gold and Silver prices fell by 3-6 per cent on MCX today
Calling this record crash in gold and silver prices a "rare" event, Zerodha founder and CEO Nithin Kamath said these are the days when risk management doesn't work
Stock markets will remain open on Sunday, February 1, as the government is scheduled to present the Budget for 2026-27 (FY27) that day
Analysts tracking overseas investor sentiment say Indian stocks are currently "not a compelling buy" for global funds right now
Best way to invest in Gold, Silver: Analysts said investors could invest in gold and silver in a staggered manner, such as via ETFs, to manage volatility and risks
Why Birlasoft share price rose today: Analysts remain optimistic about the company's medium-term recovery driven by deal wins, margin levers, and a gradual revival in key verticals
India-EU FTA may lift export potential for Indian automakers with limited import risk, analysts say
Textile stocks to buy: Analysts say the India-EU FTA could boost Indian textile exports by cutting EU tariffs to zero. Here are key beneficiaries
Axis Bank Q3FY26 results preview: Analysts expect a YoY decline in net profit amid muted NII growth and elevated provisions. Check Street estimates, NIM outlook, asset quality cues & key monitorables