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Nomura flags 4 risks for PSU bank stocks; prefers Axis Bank, ICICI Bank

Global brokerage Nomura prefers private banks over PSU bank stocks, citing limited re-rating scope, weaker earnings quality, and high leverage risks among PSBs. It likes Axis Bank & ICICI Bank

BSE, HDFC AMC, Nippon AMC jump upto 11% as US-Iran ceasefire sparks rally

Capital market stocks like BSE, HDFC AMC, and Nippon AMC surged up to 11% as US-Iran ceasefire boosted risk appetite and lifted global market sentiment.

ONGC, OIL fall 4% as Brent crude tumbles below $100 on US-Iran ceasefire

ONGC and Oil India shares fell up to 4% as Brent crude dropped below $100 following a US-Iran ceasefire and easing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

Stock market outlook: Why analysts say this isn't 'buy on dips' market yet

Indian markets have rebounded in April, with Nifty50 rising nearly 3 per cent this month. Analysts, however, say sentiment remains cautious. Here's why it's not yet a broad-based buy-on-dips phase

Patent wins vs tariff risks: Analysts picks top pharma stocks to bet on

Pharma stocks have, so far, outperformed the markets in 2026. However, as risk around Trump tariffs resurface, analysts suggest shifting to domestic-focused companies. Here's the investment strategy.

Iran war may cap loan growth at 10-12%: Ambit; likes HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank

Analysts at Ambit Capital expect Iran war to slow bank credit growth to 10-12 per cent in bear case scenario, pressure margins, and cap liquidity. It prefers private bank stocks like HDFC & ICICI Bank

Bank stocks mixed after Q4 update: BoB, BoM jump; HDFC Bank, IndusInd slip

Bank stocks traded mixed after Q4FY26 updates. PSU banks like BoB, Bank of Maharashtra gained, while shares of HDFC Bank, IndusInd Bank, and IDFC First Bank slipped

Muted market return may temper SIP growth: Mythili Balakrishnan

Geopolitical tensions, rising crude prices, and sustained FII outflows are reshaping the outlook for Indian equities. Mythili Balakrishnan shares views on market direction and investment strategy

RIL share price tumbles 4%; govt's export duty on fuel spooks investors

RIL shares fell 4% after the govt imposed export duty on petrol and diesel. Here's why it impacts margins, stock outlook, and what analysts recommend.

Emkay Global keeps 'Reduce' on Bharti Airtel; flags Jio IPO as key risk

Emkay Global has retained its 'Reduce' rating on Bharti Airtel stock despite Africa Ebitda upgrade, citing Arpu risks, valuations, and Jio IPO impact on investor flows and competition

RIL share price tumbles 4%; govt's export duty on fuel spooks investors

RIL shares fell 4% after the govt imposed export duty on petrol and diesel. Here's why it impacts margins, stock outlook, and what analysts recommend.

Foreign investors rethink India bet: BNP Paribas flags 4 risks for markets

FIIs have turned cautious on Indian equities, selling ₹1.07 trillion amid Iran war risks. BNP Paribas flags oil, inflation, CAD and earnings concerns.

Will FII selling persist in FY27? Analysts see modest flows returning in H2

Analysts expect FIIs to stay cautious on Indian equities in H1FY27 as global risks weigh. They, however, see flows returning in H2FY27. Strong DII inflows could also support Indian markets.

PG Electroplast rises 9% after LPG crisis eases; AC production on track

PG Electroplast share price surged up to 9 per cent on Tuesday after the company said its AC production has normalised despite LPG shortage. Analysts see limited Q4 impact; maintain positive outlook.

RVNL, Ircon shares jump up to 5% on merger buzz; analyst says 'buy on dips'

RVNL and Ircon shares rose up to 5% on merger reports under NMP 2.0. Analyst sees long-term benefits and advises investors to hold and buy on dips.

India's LPG, oil shortage: HSBC explains why this energy shock is different

India is facing an energy crisis as the Strait of Hormuz remains shut amid Iran war. Analysts at HSBC assess the impact of LNG shortages on GDP, inflation, and fuel supply stability

Markets still factoring-in second order impact of Iran war: Harshad Patil

As markets navigate geopolitical uncertainty, investors are recalibrating their strategies. Harshad Patil, CIO at Tata AIA Life, outlines how he is positioning portfolios amid the Iran conflict

Indian banks' margins to come under pressure as deposit growth lags: Nomura

Nomura has warned that bank margins may decline in FY27 as credit growth continues to outpace deposits. Rising CD ratio, falling LCR, and weak deposit growth remain key risks for the banking sector.

US halts Iran strikes: Nifty set to rally; Emkay picks stocks to buy now

Equity markets are set to rebound today as US has decided to halt Iran strikes. GIFT Nifty is up over 350 points. Emkay Global expects OMCs, banks, autos, NBFCs, L&T too see a strong rally.

Rupee hits new record low amid Iran war: Will INR drop to 100 vs US dollar?

Rupee hit a record low of 93.94 on Monday as oil prices stay above $100/bbl amid Iran war, and FPI pulled out ₹1 trillion in 2026. Can INR fall to 100/USD? Analysts weigh in on outlook and risks