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Diwali cheer ahead? Analysts see Sensex, Nifty at new highs in next Samvat

Analysts expect Sensex and Nifty to reach new highs in Samvat 2083 on the back of comfort in valuations and earnings-led growth.

Hitachi Energy, KFin, Jubilant Food flash bullish technical signs: Analyst

Stocks to buy today: Jatin Gedia of Teji Mandi Investment said Hitachi Energy, KFin Technologies, and Jubilant FoodWorks are flashing bullish technical signals.

Markets in Samvat 2083: 6 key risks D-St should watch out for in new year

Stock market outlook: Analysts said Samvat 2083 will be tested by a combination of global macroeconomic pressures, geopolitical uncertainty and domestic growth challenges.

Up to 570% rally! 16 stocks light up investors' portfolios in Samvat 2082

According to ACE Equity data, a total of 16 stocks turned multibagger from the Nifty 500 universe in Samvat 2082.

Samvat 2082: Sensex, Nifty set to post worst show in 15 years

The upcoming Samvat will remain as challenging for the markets as Samvat 2082 unless crude prices cool off and bond yields ease, analysts caution.

Borderless investors report unauthorised trades in their accounts

Investors allege their US large-cap holdings were sold and proceeds diverted into thinly traded microcap stocks; FIRs and Sebi complaints have been filed

Bond yields fall 11 bps, rupee gains as oil prices slide after US midterms

The benchmark 10-year government bond yield fell nearly 11 basis points, its sharpest decline in seven months, while the rupee gained for a fourth session amid falling oil prices

Strong loan growth, improving asset quality positive for SBI's outlook

State Bank of India (SBI) delivered encouraging results in the second quarter of 2026-27 (Q2FY27), albeit with some concerns

BSE Q2 net profit jumps 45% to ₹809 crore, board clears BKC plot proposal

BSE's Q2FY27 net profit rose 44.9 per cent to ₹809.15 crore, while revenue grew 34.1 per cent; its board also accepted MMRDA's offer for a plot at Mumbai's BKC.

Mutual funds equity buying eases to 3-month low of ₹43,024 crore in October

Despite slower deployment in October, mutual funds' equity investments have reached Rs 4.7 trillion in the first 10 months of 2026

Markets extend gains on US midterm results as Democrats sweep elections

The Nifty gains 5.6% in five sessions, with media, metals and realty stocks leading the rally, even as IT shares decline amid AI-related concerns

Gold up 3%; experts split on whether rally can sustain in coming months

Weakness in the dollar and US Treasury yields supports recovery, but analysts differ on whether the rally can sustain amid inflation and interest rate uncertainties

Strong Q2 and order inflows to drive gains for Bharat Electronics

Bharat Electronics maintained its FY27 order inflow guidance of ₹55,000 crore despite delays in major projects, while brokerages remain positive on its growth outlook

Suppliers charging vendors extra for UPI payments before MDR: ISB survey

An ISB survey finds that 10.4 per cent of vendors face additional charges from suppliers for UPI payments, even as the proposed MDR levy remains deferred until after Diwali

New Samvat brings opportunities in mutual funds, equities and gold: Experts

Experts from different segments shared their views at Business Standard Hindi's special webinar, 'New Samvat, New Beginning: An Opportunity for Investors to Reset Their Portfolios'

Sebi forms working group to review Innovators Growth Platform framework

The Sebi panel will review listing eligibility, investor participation, pricing and disclosure norms to improve capital market access for deep-tech and other innovation-led firms

Sebi eases digital KYC rules for NRIs, foreign nationals from December 3

Sebi will allow NRIs, OCIs and foreign nationals in FATF-compliant countries to complete KYC digitally from December 3, easing onboarding and investment in Indian markets

Putting a big spend on a credit card? Run the numbers before you swipe

A high-value purchase on a card can earn rewards worth tens of thousands of rupees. It can also earn nothing if one step at the checkout goes wrong.

Stockal row: Who is liable for unauthorised sale of investors' US shares?

The alleged unauthorised sale of US stocks raises questions about the responsibility of Indian trading platforms, overseas brokers and the safeguards available to investors seeking compensation

Stock Market Close: Sensex rises for 5th day, gains 384 pts; Nifty at 23,961; IT only sectoral loser

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 and the Nifty SmallCap 100 rose 1.55 per cent and 2.0 per cent, respectively