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Capital Market index hits 52-week high; Angel One soars 7%, MCX at new peak

Since the start of April 2026, the Nifty Capital Market index has outperformed the market by soaring 31 per cent, as compared to 6.2 per cent rise in the Nifty 50

Eternal better placed than Swiggy post fuel hike, says Elara; check targets

The brokerage has, however, reaffirmed its 'Buy' rating on Eternal with a target price of ₹400 per share, and on Swiggy with a target price of ₹360 per share

Nifty IT extends gains for third session, up 8%; check top picks by analyst

Prashanth Tapse of Mehta Equities said that while IT stocks have seen some improvement in price, the broader fundamentals of the sector remain challenging due to relatively subdued growth expectations

OMCs gain after fuel price hike; Nifty Oil & Gas index rises up to 0.6%

Petrol and diesel prices were raised by around 90 paise per litre on Tuesday, marking the second fuel price hike in less than a week

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Power; Acme Solar, JSW Energy top bets

While valuations across several utilities have rerated sharply and now trade above historical averages, the sector's structural growth drivers continue to support a favourable long-term outlook

CDMO stocks in focus: Laurus Labs hits new high; Sai Life Sciences gains 2%

In the past one month, Laurus Labs and Sai Life shares have surged 18 per cent and 15 per cent, respectively. In comparison, the BSE Sensex has slipped 4.2 per cent.

BSE Cons Durables index down 3%; Amber Ent, Bajaj Electricals fall upto 17%

The BSE Consumer Durables index fell more than 3 per cent in intraday today. Among the individual stocks, Amber Enterprises tanked 17 per cent to ₹7,047.65.

Fintech stocks underperform: What's behind the massive valuation reset?

Larger platforms like PB Fintech and One97 Communications (Paytm) have closely tracked or slightly underperformed the Nifty 50, displaying far better resilience than sub-scale players

Why have HPCL, BPCL, IOC dipped despite fuel price hike? Analysts explain

Public sector OMCs, including Indian Oil, BPCL, and HPCL, have been incurring losses of about ₹20 per litre on petrol and nearly ₹100 per litre on diesel due to elevated global crude prices

Sugar export ban hits Dwarikesh, Balrampur Chini and others; stocks fall 4%

Sugar stocks including, Dwarikesh Sugar, and Balrampur Chini fell up to 4 per cent in trade after the government prohibited sugar exports with immediate effect until September 30.

Gold duty hike hits jewellery stocks: Kalyan, Senco Gold fall up to 6%

Govt hikes gold import duty: The move triggered selling in jewellery stocks, including Kalyan, Senco Gold, Titan. On the contrary, shares of Manappuram Fin, Muthoot Fin, and IIFL Finance rose up to 7%

Metal stocks shine in weak market: Hind Zinc, Vedanta up 4%; top picks here

Analysts said that the metal space is again a renewed strength after a healthy consolidation phase. They said that strong metal prices will help support or boost the company's profits going forward.

Nifty IT index slumps 3% as OpenAI announces launch of Deployment Company

Nifty IT index has fallen nearly 25 per cent year-to-date, compared with an 8.85 per cent decline in the benchmark Nifty50

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Auto; here's why TVS Motor is top bet

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: TVS Motor's long-term growth is driven by consistent market share gains across domestic and export markets, strong product portfolio and expanding EV presence

Midcaps outperform Nifty50; check top stock picks for your portfolio

While describing midcaps as a stock-specific universe, analysts attributed the outperformance to healthy valuation normalisation in the segment over the past few quarters

Hotel stocks slide up to 5% on PM remarks; analysts optimistic, back IHCL

Hotel stocks: Analysts said that domestic travel has remained strong, supported by hotels reporting solid bookings in advance and a consistent rise in their RevPAR.

Oil & Gas stocks tumble as crude regains $105; MGL, IGL, BPCL drop up to 4%

Among the index constituents, Mahanagar Gas fell around 4.5 per cent, followed by IOCL, BPCL, Adani Total Gas, HPCL, Petronet LNG, Chennai Petroleum, and GAIL down over 2 per cent each

Strong revenue growth for Titan, but adverse mix continues to dent margins

Titan and Kalyan Jewellers posted strong Q4 revenue growth driven by jewellery demand, though rising bullion sales and gold prices weighed on margins

Citi bets on power utilities; picks NTPC, Tata Power amid capex upcycle

Citi has recommended a 'Buy' rating on NTPC for a target price of ₹485, Tata Power for a target of ₹525, Power Grid for a target of ₹380, and JSW Energy for a target of ₹650.

Nifty Auto index soars 3%; Hero MotoCorp, M&M, Ashok Leyland rally up to 4%

Despite prevailing global uncertainties, Indian automakers continued to post robust dispatch volumes in April 2026