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Wobbly markets: Sensex, Nifty cap volatile February with another 1% drop

Nifty IT index witnesses worst monthly decline in over 17 years

Wobbly markets: Sensex, Nifty cap volatile February with another 1% drop
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

Gaudium IVF and Women Health gains 2%; Omnitech subscribed 1.14 times

Gaudium IVF gained nearly 2% on debut, Omnitech IPO saw muted demand, while oil prices hit seven-month highs amid uncertainty over extended US-Iran talks

Gaudium IVF and Women Health gains 2%; Omnitech subscribed 1.14 times
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:20 PM IST

Oil can flare 57% to $110/bbl in worst-case on Iran-US tensions: Analysts

On the flip side, a deal between the US and Iran coupled with the excess global supply/capacity could see limit the upside after a volatile phase, analysts said.

Oil can flare 57% to $110/bbl in worst-case on Iran-US tensions: Analysts
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:16 PM IST

Higher growth and margin gains fuel sharp rally in Hitachi Energy India

Hitachi Energy India's stock has jumped 54% in a month on strong Q3 results, robust order flows and rising margin visibility, though analysts warn high valuations could amplify downside risks

Higher growth and margin gains fuel sharp rally in Hitachi Energy India
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

CA body urges Sebi to address delays, restrictive norms in RA registration

BCAS flags rising delays, restrictive norms and ambiguities in Sebi's RA registration process, seeking clarity on migration, principal officer rules and eligibility for investor training entities

CA body urges Sebi to address delays, restrictive norms in RA registration
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:11 PM IST

Bihar MFI Bill unlikely to hit RBI-regulated lenders, say experts

Shares of microfinance focused lenders saw sharp drop on Friday

Bihar MFI Bill unlikely to hit RBI-regulated lenders, say experts
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:09 PM IST

Sebi move to discontinue solution funds set to disrupt 850,000 SIPs

Mutual fund executives flag uncertainty for investors due to closure, merger with other categories

Sebi move to discontinue solution funds set to disrupt 850,000 SIPs
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 11:06 PM IST

Wire & Cable stocks rally up to 34% in 1 month; Polycab, KEI log new highs

Infrastructure development, housing growth, electrification and the ongoing shift towards organized and compliant products continue to support the demand, said RR Kabel.

Wire & Cable stocks rally up to 34% in 1 month; Polycab, KEI log new highs
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 10:27 PM IST

SFB shares fall after Bihar passes Microfinance Bill 2026; analysts weigh

Small finance bank shares fell after Bihar passed a microfinance regulation Bill requiring state approval for loan disbursals. Analysts flag regulatory risk

SFB shares fall after Bihar passes Microfinance Bill 2026; analysts weigh
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 7:18 PM IST

₹4.7 trn eroded! Sensex sinks 961 pts; Nifty at 25,178: Reasons behind fall

Today's selling erased ₹4.7 trillion from the Street as the market capitalisation of all the BSE listed companies slipped to ₹463.51 trillion

₹4.7 trn eroded! Sensex sinks 961 pts; Nifty at 25,178: Reasons behind fall
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 4:26 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Bears grip D-St; Sensex slumps 960 points, Nifty ends at 25,179

Stock Market Highlights Feb 27, 2026: In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 1.14 per cent and 1.10 per cent down, respectively.

Stock Market Close: Bears grip D-St; Sensex slumps 960 points, Nifty ends at 25,179
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:49 PM IST

From $68 to $100: Analyst decodes how diplomatic talks may sway oil prices

In an extreme conflict scenario, Brent could feasibly spike above $100/bbl, as the market accounts for the loss of Iranian supply and the increased costs of rerouting global flows

From $68 to $100: Analyst decodes how diplomatic talks may sway oil prices
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:48 PM IST

Sarda Energy shares rally 8% as SC clears acquisition of SKS Power

Sarda Energy & Minerals shares jumped 8 per cent after the Supreme Court struck down all legal obstacles against its takeover of SKS Power Generation

Sarda Energy shares rally 8% as SC clears acquisition of SKS Power
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:22 PM IST

Redington shares soar 17% in weak market; Apple news sparks rally

Redington shares surged 17 per cent on heavy volumes after Apple CEO Tim Cook teased a "big week" and reports flagged higher iPhone manufacturing in India

Redington shares soar 17% in weak market; Apple news sparks rally
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:17 PM IST

Angel One, BSE, CAMS, CDSL shares fall up to 4% after NSE CEO's STT remark

Capital market stocks are under pressure today following Ashishkumar Chauhan's statement wherein he said that derivatives trading volumes will be impacted due to higher STT

Angel One, BSE, CAMS, CDSL shares fall up to 4% after NSE CEO's STT remark
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:11 PM IST

Lenskart zooms 52% from listing day low; hits new high in weak market

The stock price of Lenskart hit a new high of ₹541.45 and was quoting higher for the third straight day, surging 12 per cent during this period.

Lenskart zooms 52% from listing day low; hits new high in weak market
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 3:05 PM IST

Reliance Infra, Reliance Comms share prices hit 52-week lows; here's why

Reliance Infrastructure declined as much as 4.5 per cent the 52-week low of ₹89.70 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

Reliance Infra, Reliance Comms share prices hit 52-week lows; here's why
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 2:07 PM IST

Dividend, bonus, stock-split: These 12 stocks to remain in focus next week

Here is the complete list of stocks that will remain in focus as they trade ex-date following announcements of corporate actions, including dividend payouts, bonus issues, and stock-splits

Dividend, bonus, stock-split: These 12 stocks to remain in focus next week
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 1:47 PM IST

Vishal Mega Mart tanks 8% amid large trades; 10.7 mn shares traded on BSE

According to data compiled by Bloomberg, about 669.6 million shares changed hands. The buyers and sellers of the transactions were not known immediately.

Vishal Mega Mart tanks 8% amid large trades; 10.7 mn shares traded on BSE
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 1:06 PM IST

Here's how to trade Silver on February 27; check support, target, and more

Dips towards the key support at $84 are likely to be well supported as geopolitical concerns continue to linger, said Praveen Singh, head currencies and commodities at Mirae Asset

Here's how to trade Silver on February 27; check support, target, and more
Updated On : 27 Feb 2026 | 12:31 PM IST