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Page 49 - Markets News

NSE to launch derivatives on Nifty India FPI 150 Index from August 12

NSE will offer three serial monthly futures and options contracts on the index, giving investors an additional tool for hedging and portfolio diversification

NSE to launch derivatives on Nifty India FPI 150 Index from August 12
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 10:40 AM IST

HDFC AMC shares slip 5% despite Q1 earnings beat; buy, sell or hold?

HDFC AMC has reported 12% Y-o-Y growth in consolidated PAT at ₹837.13 crore for Q1. Its revenue from operations grew by 13.6% Y-o-Y to ₹1,099.72 crore, while AUM stood at ₹9.35 trillion.

HDFC AMC shares slip 5% despite Q1 earnings beat; buy, sell or hold?
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 10:36 AM IST

EMS stocks in demand; Dixon, Kaynes, Cyient DLM rally up to 7%; here's why

The Union Cabinet granted approvals to two key schemes: the Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme with an outlay of ₹62,500 crore, and ISM 2.0 with a budgeted outlay of ₹1.3 trillion.

EMS stocks in demand; Dixon, Kaynes, Cyient DLM rally up to 7%; here's why
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 10:31 AM IST

ICICI Lombard shares crash 15% after Q1 show. What should investors do?

ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company's share price crashed 15 per cent after sharp decline in profit and increased COR.

ICICI Lombard shares crash 15% after Q1 show. What should investors do?
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 10:18 AM IST

HDFC Life slips nearly 2% despite Q1 beat; brokerages remain cautious

HDFC Life Insurance shares fell despite reporting a strong June quarter, with net profit rising 12 per cent year-on-year and premium income growing 14 per cent.

HDFC Life slips nearly 2% despite Q1 beat; brokerages remain cautious
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 10:18 AM IST

Laser Power shares list at 26% premium; should you hold or book profit?

Laser Power share price: Shivani Nyati of Swastika Investmart has advised existing shareholders to stay invested for the medium to long term, while suggesting fresh accumulation on dips.

Laser Power shares list at 26% premium; should you hold or book profit?
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 10:10 AM IST

Rain check for RBI: Food inflation, El Niño risks make rate cuts unlikely

Keeping in mind the factors on crop prospects, it stands to reason that rate cuts are out, and an unchanged position can be expected.

Rain check for RBI: Food inflation, El Niño risks make rate cuts unlikely
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 9:51 AM IST

Monsoon picks up, but market bulls aren't out of the woods yet; here's why

The recent acceleration in rainfall has provided a sentiment lift, but from a fundamental standpoint, it has only partially mitigated D-Street's underlying anxieties.

Monsoon picks up, but market bulls aren't out of the woods yet; here's why
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 9:50 AM IST

Weak monsoon raises rural credit risks; cash flow stress likely: ICRA

AM Karthik of ICRA Ltd said that NBFCs slow down disbursements, tighten their credit norms and prioritise collections and loan quality over loan growth when macroeconomic headwinds intensify.

Weak monsoon raises rural credit risks; cash flow stress likely: ICRA
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 9:08 AM IST

El Niño years: Tractor sales lag; 2-wheelers & FMCG hold up, finds study

Tractor sales, the JM Financial study said, were most sensitive to El Nino conditions, recording weaker sales growth during the La Niña period, which is associated with excess rainfall.

El Niño years: Tractor sales lag; 2-wheelers & FMCG hold up, finds study
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

El Niño, weak monsoon cloud tractor, two-wheeler sales; analysts weigh risk

Analysts said the impact of a weak monsoon would depend more on the distribution of rainfall across key agricultural regions rather than the overall national rainfall figure.

El Niño, weak monsoon cloud tractor, two-wheeler sales; analysts weigh risk
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 8:59 AM IST

Agri stocks: Analysts stay selective as rain deficit widens; top picks here

Analysts said concerns over agri stocks are justified due to the rainfall deficit, but suggested investors to stay selective rather than avoid the sector altogether.

Agri stocks: Analysts stay selective as rain deficit widens; top picks here
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 8:48 AM IST

Weak monsoon will increase rural gold loan demand: Divya S, Capri Global

Divya S of Capri Global said that a weak monsoon often increases gold loan demand, as rural households monetise jewellery to finance the next crop cycle or bridge working capital gaps.

Weak monsoon will increase rural gold loan demand: Divya S, Capri Global
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 8:42 AM IST

Stocks to Watch Today: Jio Financial, Wipro, Paytm, HDFC Life & more

Wipro, Tech Mahindra, Jio Financial Services, BHEL and ITC Hotels among the top companies slated to post their April-June quarter earnings today.

Stocks to Watch Today: Jio Financial, Wipro, Paytm, HDFC Life & more
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 8:00 AM IST

SpaceX shares briefly fall below $135 IPO price as post-listing rally fades

Stock closed at $135.27, marginally above its offer price after a fourth straight day of declines, reflecting cooling investor enthusiasm

SpaceX shares briefly fall below $135 IPO price as post-listing rally fades
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 7:40 AM IST

Stocks to buy: Ajit Mishra recommends CDSL, Divi's Labs, UltraTech Cement

On the overall market set-up, Ajit Mishra, SVP - Research at Religare Broking reckons to maintain a 'Buy-on-dips' approach, with a preference for relatively stronger stocks across sectors.

Stocks to buy: Ajit Mishra recommends CDSL, Divi's Labs, UltraTech Cement
Updated On : 16 Jul 2026 | 7:24 AM IST

Chhoti SIPs gain scale but face high exit rush amid West Asia conflict

High market volatility, strained household budgets likely factors

Chhoti SIPs gain scale but face high exit rush amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 11:26 PM IST

SAT adjourns FPI appeals after Sebi raises maintainability objections

The Securities Appellate Tribunal deferred to August 3 the hearing on appeals by five foreign portfolio investors after Sebi questioned the maintainability of their pleas

SAT adjourns FPI appeals after Sebi raises maintainability objections
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 11:22 PM IST

HDFC AMC net up 12% in Q1; Abakkus MF launches large & midcap fund

HDFC AMC reported a 12% rise in June-quarter profit to ₹837 crore and Abakkus Mutual Fund has launched a large & midcap fund

HDFC AMC net up 12% in Q1; Abakkus MF launches large & midcap fund
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 10:55 PM IST

Steady inflows, new products to drive growth for ICICI Prudential AMC

ICICI Prudential AMC reported steady first-quarter earnings, with healthy inflows and an expanding product pipeline expected to support sustained growth over the medium term

Steady inflows, new products to drive growth for ICICI Prudential AMC
Updated On : 15 Jul 2026 | 10:53 PM IST