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Page 34 - Markets News

United Spirits gains 4% in weak market, nears 52-week high; here's why

United Spirits: The stock price of the breweries & distilleries company quoted higher for the third straight day, surging 6 per cent during the period.

United Spirits gains 4% in weak market, nears 52-week high; here's why
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 12:05 PM IST

Shadowfax shares crash 7% on block deal buzz; Flipkart among likely sellers

The stake sale in Shadowfax coincides with the expiry of the six-month lock-in period for major pre-IPO investors after the company listed in the Indian stock market in January this year.

Shadowfax shares crash 7% on block deal buzz; Flipkart among likely sellers
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 11:48 AM IST

Higher oil prices may outweigh safe-haven demand for gold: Mirae Asset

Praveen Singh, Head of Commodities at Mirae Asset Sharekhan, said elevated expectations of a Fed rate hike are bearish for the metal, but the downside is expected to remain limited

Higher oil prices may outweigh safe-haven demand for gold: Mirae Asset
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 11:25 AM IST

TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Tech Mah: Which IT stock is worth your portfolio?

Laxmikant Shukla, technical analyst at YES Securities maintains a constructive view on HCL Tech, Tech Mahindra and TCS, and predicts up to 14 per cent upside for these stocks.

TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, Tech Mah: Which IT stock is worth your portfolio?
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 11:10 AM IST

Meesho shares drop 6% after Q1 results; net loss narrows to ₹133-cr

Meesho said it continued investing in AI capabilities, engineering productivity and new consumer acquisition while maintaining a disciplined capital allocation approach.

Meesho shares drop 6% after Q1 results; net loss narrows to ₹133-cr
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 11:03 AM IST

SBI Funds Management stock falls below IPO issue price; down 8% from high

Share price of SBI Funds Management slipped 1 per cent to ₹572.15, falling below its issue price of ₹574 per share, on the BSE in Friday's intra-day deals.

SBI Funds Management stock falls below IPO issue price; down 8% from high
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

Sensex tanks 900 pts intraday, Nifty at 23650: Why markets fell on Friday?

VK Vijayakumar of Geojit Investments said that the attack on Saudi tankers by the Iran-backed Houthis in the Red Sea is the main reason for the recent sharp spike in oil prices.

Sensex tanks 900 pts intraday, Nifty at 23650: Why markets fell on Friday?
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 10:32 AM IST

HCL Tech rallies 24% from July low; hits 3-month high on huge volume

HCL Tech expects demand to remain resilient as the industry transitions from AI disrupted to AI-native services, driven by ongoing modernization imperatives and AI-led transformation.

HCL Tech rallies 24% from July low; hits 3-month high on huge volume
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

IndiGo sheds 3% on ₹238-cr Q1 loss, but brokerages stay bullish; here's why

IndiGo share price: Despite of a headline miss in Q1 earnings, analysts believe that IndiGo's structural story remains intact, prompting them to retain their ratings on the stock.

IndiGo sheds 3% on ₹238-cr Q1 loss, but brokerages stay bullish; here's why
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

Caliber Mining shares list at 18% premium; should you book profit or hold?

The stock made a stronger-than-expected market debut, listing at ₹504 on the BSE, a premium of ₹80, or 18.87 per cent, over its issue price of ₹424 per share

Caliber Mining shares list at 18% premium; should you book profit or hold?
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 10:01 AM IST

Stocks to Watch today: Infosys, IndiGo, Shriram Fin, BoB, Swiggy, OMCs

NTPC, Shriram Finance, Bank of Baroda, Bank of India, CG Power among top stocks slated to post their Q1 results today.

Stocks to Watch today: Infosys, IndiGo, Shriram Fin, BoB, Swiggy, OMCs
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 8:16 AM IST

Asian shares fall as oil spike revives inflation fears, bonds take a hit

Asian markets fell after Brent crude climbed above $100 a barrel amid escalating Gulf tensions, while fresh US tariffs and rising bond yields heightened concerns over a renewed inflation shock

Asian shares fall as oil spike revives inflation fears, bonds take a hit
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 8:14 AM IST

F&O strategy: Nandish Shah recommends Bear Spread on Nifty, AB Capital

Here's why Nandish Shah technical research analyst of HDFC Securities recommends a 'Bear Spread' strategy on Nifty and AB Capital

F&O strategy: Nandish Shah recommends Bear Spread on Nifty, AB Capital
Updated On : 24 Jul 2026 | 7:39 AM IST

Oil prices top $100 amid Houthi attacks on tankers in the Red Sea

Brent crude surged above $100 after Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers deepened Middle East supply disruptions, fuelling fears of a prolonged global oil shock

Oil prices top $100 amid Houthi attacks on tankers in the Red Sea
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 11:13 PM IST

Strong Q1 FY27 for Eternal, market share gains likely for Blinkit

Blinkit's strong order growth, expanding user base and disciplined execution reinforce its leadership in quick commerce, while Eternal's Q1 results beat Street estimates

Strong Q1 FY27 for Eternal, market share gains likely for Blinkit
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 11:06 PM IST

Parl panel bats for cryptocurrency statutory and regulatory framework

A parliamentary panel has urged the government to create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies, citing investor protection and risks from the current legal vacuum

Parl panel bats for cryptocurrency statutory and regulatory framework
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 11:03 PM IST

Markets fall for fourth session as higher crude prices, FPI selling weigh

Benchmark indices extended losses as rising crude oil prices and sustained foreign portfolio investor selling offset domestic institutional buying and weighed on sentiment

Markets fall for fourth session as higher crude prices, FPI selling weigh
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 10:57 PM IST

Sebi moots MF-only PMS framework, lowers minimum investment to ₹25 lakh

Investment in overseas securities and expanding the use of exchange-traded derivatives also part of proposal

Sebi moots MF-only PMS framework, lowers minimum investment to ₹25 lakh
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 10:52 PM IST

Dr Reddy's may underperform on growth, margin worries after muted Q1

North America weakness, lower margins, uncertainty over key launches weigh on earnings outlook

Dr Reddy's may underperform on growth, margin worries after muted Q1
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 10:36 PM IST

Govt plans ₹20,000 crore bond buyback through RBI auction on Tuesday

The buyback will cover four government securities maturing in 2026 and 2027 as the Centre seeks to smooth its redemption profile and manage debt more efficiently

Govt plans ₹20,000 crore bond buyback through RBI auction on Tuesday
Updated On : 23 Jul 2026 | 8:56 PM IST