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Stock Market Close: Sensex snaps 2-day losing streak, gains 331 pts; Nifty at 24,176; IT shines

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap were trading 0.05 per cent and 0.2 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex snaps 2-day losing streak, gains 331 pts; Nifty at 24,176; IT shines
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 3:38 PM IST

World running short of Crude oil refined products, says Mirae Asset

US refineries are running near maximum capacity at 97.4 per cent, supported by strong export demand.

World running short of Crude oil refined products, says Mirae Asset
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 3:15 PM IST

Ola Electric share price surges 6% after new S1Z electric scooter launch

Ola Electric launches the S1Z, bringing its indigenous Bharat Cell LFP technology to affordable electric scooters.

Ola Electric share price surges 6% after new S1Z electric scooter launch
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 2:45 PM IST

Just Dial locked in upper circuit; stock spikes 10% in single session

Just Dial shares rose on high volume, trading at about 2.2 times the 30-day average volume. The stock also crossed its 50-day simple moving average, signalling improved near-term price momentum.

Just Dial locked in upper circuit; stock spikes 10% in single session
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 1:58 PM IST

Yatharth Hospital gains 6% to new high as Aster, Advent eye majority stake

Advent International and Blackstone-backed Aster DM Quality Care are in discussions to acquire a controlling stake in Yatharth Hospital.

Yatharth Hospital gains 6% to new high as Aster, Advent eye majority stake
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 1:21 PM IST

ESDS Software IPO sails through on 1st day, GMP at 77%; check reviews

ESDS Software Solution IPO price band is at ₹408 to ₹429 per share. Investors can apply in lots of 34 shares.

ESDS Software IPO sails through on 1st day, GMP at 77%; check reviews
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 12:57 PM IST

Gold outlook hinges on Warsh speech as hawkish Fed stance may weigh

A hawkish signal from Warsh could trigger further correction in gold towards the $4,500-$4,520 support zone, although downside may remain limited ahead of next week's US nonfarm payroll data.

Gold outlook hinges on Warsh speech as hawkish Fed stance may weigh
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 12:25 PM IST

₹900 crore buyback announcement sees GE Shipping shares gain over 3%

The Great Eastern Shipping Company has announced a share buyback programme worth ₹900 crore.

₹900 crore buyback announcement sees GE Shipping shares gain over 3%
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 11:51 AM IST

Silver faces downside risk as Warsh's Jackson Hole speech looms

The US merchandise-trade deficit widened in July from $101.40 billion to $118.80 billion, the largest since early last year, as imports surged.

Silver faces downside risk as Warsh's Jackson Hole speech looms
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 11:50 AM IST

Block deal: Ather Energy shares jump 7% as Hero MotoCorp ups stake

Hero MotoCorp, the biggest shareholder in Bengaluru-based Ather Energy, held a 29.88 per cent stake as of August 25.

Block deal: Ather Energy shares jump 7% as Hero MotoCorp ups stake
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 10:32 AM IST

Tata group stock Tejas Networks zooms 13% on ₹1,537-cr order win from TCS

Tejas Networks' share price opened at ₹540.60 on the BSE today as against the last closing price of ₹510.85 apiece. Soon after it rallied to the intraday peak of ₹576.80.

Tata group stock Tejas Networks zooms 13% on ₹1,537-cr order win from TCS
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 10:30 AM IST

Multibagger on listing! Tempsens Instruments shares debut at 111% premium

Tempsens Instruments shares listed at ₹634 on the NSE, a premium of 111.33 per cent against the offer price of ₹300.

Multibagger on listing! Tempsens Instruments shares debut at 111% premium
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 10:01 AM IST

Markets not yet pricing in rate hike possibility: Aditya Khemka, InCred

A rate hike expectation should have taken the valuation below its historical average, as the earnings growth for the Nifty 50 has been below the historical average, says Khemka.

Markets not yet pricing in rate hike possibility: Aditya Khemka, InCred
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 9:47 AM IST

NBFCs enter new phase of cyclical recovery; MOFSL sees room for re-rating

MOFSL highlighted that the current earnings recovery is fundamentally different from periods when earnings upgrades were driven primarily by lower-than-expected credit costs.

NBFCs enter new phase of cyclical recovery; MOFSL sees room for re-rating
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 9:18 AM IST

Stocks to watch: Wipro, Hero MotoCorp, HDFC Bank, Tata Motors PV & more

Stocks to watch today: IT services major HCLTech said it had collaborated with chemicals and biotechnology company Wacker Chemie to set up its global capability centre (GCC) in Pune.

Stocks to watch: Wipro, Hero MotoCorp, HDFC Bank, Tata Motors PV & more
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 8:03 AM IST

Nifty, Bandhan Bank: HDFC Securities' Nandish Shah recommends bear spreads

Shah's derivative strategies point to downside risk, with the Nifty bear put spread offering a maximum profit of ₹10,270, while the Bandhan Bank spread offers ₹10,620 profit.

Nifty, Bandhan Bank: HDFC Securities' Nandish Shah recommends bear spreads
Updated On : 28 Aug 2026 | 7:46 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex declines for 2nd day, ends 539 pts lower; Nifty settles at 24,091

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights,Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 0.1 per cent and 0.13 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex declines for 2nd day, ends 539 pts lower; Nifty settles at 24,091
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

Investing for the medium term? PL Capital favours these 3 sectors

Over the medium term (6-24 months), PL Capital said that it prefers large private banks, capital goods, and consumer durables.

Investing for the medium term? PL Capital favours these 3 sectors
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 2:38 PM IST

Tempsens IPO eyes blockbuster debut post 184x bids; what drove demand?

Tempsens Instruments' IPO garnered bids for 279.44 crore shares as against 1.51 crore shares on offer, resulting in a subscription of 184.07 times.

Tempsens IPO eyes blockbuster debut post 184x bids; what drove demand?
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 2:29 PM IST

HDFC Bank sheds 2.5% to hit 52-week low on reports of US securities lawsuit

On a year-to-date (YTD) basis, HDFC Bank has declined 28 per cent and remains 8 per cent lower than in the last five years.

HDFC Bank sheds 2.5% to hit 52-week low on reports of US securities lawsuit
Updated On : 27 Aug 2026 | 1:50 PM IST