Indian Stock Markets

Bernstein prefers MCX over BSE as commodity derivatives gain momentum

The brokerage has rated MCX 'Outperform' with a Rs 3,830 target, while assigning BSE an 'Underperform' rating with a ₹2,820 target

ESDS Software extends rally, hits 20% upper band a day after bumper listing

ESDS Software Services shares were listed on Friday at a premium of 76 per cent and soon extended gains to trade over 100 per cent higher.

Market pre-open rules change from today: Here's what is different

The new pre-open auction session from Monday is divided into three time slots for order entry, modification/cancellation and order matching/execution for determining the opening (equilibrium) price.

Can UltraTech's cables & wire foray charge up its shares? What analysts say

Brokerages believe the positioning appears more aggressive than initially envisaged, also tallying with Grasim's rollout in paints, and could add materially to UltraTech's FY30 revenue.

Janmashtami 2026: Is the stock market, NSE, BSE open or closed today?

The stock market will remain open on September 4 despite the Janmashtami holiday. The NSE and BSE's 2026 holiday calendar lists September 14 as the next trading holiday

Promoter borrowing against shares crosses ₹7 trillion amid expansion push

Promoters of NSE-listed companies have raised over ₹7 trillion against their shareholdings, with borrowing increasingly used to fund expansion, acquisitions and new ventures

India replaces Indonesia as Asia's least-preferred stock market: BofA poll

The lack of a clear AI exposure remains the key concern for Indian equities, with weak growth emerging as the next most important risk, according to the survey

Solid debut! Molbio Diagnostics shares list at 21% premium over IPO price

The listing beat expectations as signalled by the grey market premium (GMP). Ahead of its debut today, Molbio Diagnostics IPO GMP was ₹120, suggesting 15 per cent listing pop.

Jio Fin, M&M, Shriram Finance: Mirae Asset Sharekhan analyst decodes charts

Muthuselvaraj M, technical research analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan says Mahindra & Mahindra, Jio Financial Services and Shriram Finance stocks look favourably placed on the technical charts.

Tata group stocks mixed a day after Chandra's exit; check winners & losers

After shedding almost up to 5 per cent a day earlier, most Tata group stocks gained. Titan and Tata Investment Corporation remained the top laggards.

Crude oil prices, West Asia developments likely to steer markets this week

Crude oil prices, geopolitical tensions in West Asia, and upcoming inflation data will dictate stock market direction this week, according to analysts. Moreover, developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, foreign investor trading activity, and domestic quarterly earnings will also remain key monitorables for the Indian stock market, experts added. "Domestically, investors will closely monitor the July CPI inflation print, WPI inflation, and the latest foreign exchange reserves data for fresh insights into inflation trends and external sector stability. The Q1 FY27 earnings season will gather further momentum, with several companies, including HAL, Bharat Forge, Grasim Industries, and Tata Motors, scheduled to announce their quarterly results," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Globally, market participants will continue to monitor developments surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, movements in crude oil prices, and broader geopolitical negotiations involving ..

FPIs continue buying spree, pour ₹12,921 crore in first week of August

Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) maintained their buying spree in Indian equities, investing Rs 12,921 crore in the first week of August, driven by improving macroeconomic conditions, expectations of US rate cuts, lower crude oil prices and a stable rupee. The inflow follows a Rs 20,200-crore investment in July, marking a sharp turnaround after four consecutive months of heavy selling. FPIs had withdrawn Rs 49,340 crore in June, Rs 32,963 crore in May, Rs 60,847 crore in April and a massive Rs 1.17 lakh crore in March. Prior to this selling streak, they had invested Rs 22,615 crore in February, according to CDSL data. Despite the recent buying, foreign investors have remained net sellers in Indian equities in 2026, withdrawing Rs 2.41 lakh crore so far, already exceeding the Rs 1.66 lakh crore outflow recorded during the entire 2025. Market experts said the recent inflows reflect improving investor sentiment, supported by expectations of US rate cuts, softer crude prices and a ..

Siemens Energy zooms 12% on Q3 beat; MOFSL raises target, sees 26% upside

Siemens Energy share price: Calling its performance an all-round beat, domestic brokerage Motilal Oswal Financial Services (MOFSL) raised the target price on the counter.

Stocks to watch today: Manipal Health, Airtel, ONGC, Nykaa, BSE, LIC & more

Stocks to watch today: Power Grid, Aurobindo Pharma, PB Fintech, Biocon and Cummins among top companies slated to post Q1 results today.

Why Sensex jumped 504-pts, while Nifty plunged 184-pts Tuesday morning?

Ajit Mishra of Religare Broking explains that stock prices were seeing adjustments following a variation in behaviour during the closing auction session on the BSE and NSE on Monday.

Big Shift after 1991: Only 7 of 30 Sensex companies still remain in index

The dropout rate of companies in index surged in post-liberalisation economy, even as Indian equities joined the global asset pool, with the entry of foreign institutional investors in the late 1990s

Redington hits new all-time high, zooms 18% on record Q1 earnings

Redington reported 76% YoY growth in Q1 consolidated net profit, backed by a record revenue of ₹34,966 crore in the June 2026 quarter. The stock has surged 77% from its 52-week low in 4 months.

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.

India needs stable rules, should resist special concessions for FPIs

India needs long-term stable foreign investment. Ad hoc short-term concessions serve a limited purpose

Q1 earnings, West Asia tensions, oil likely to drive markets this week

Quarterly results, geopolitical developments in West Asia, crude oil prices, monsoon progress and foreign investor activity are expected to drive market sentiment this week