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Markets rise in July: Will the Sensex deliver again? | BSE | NSE | Nifty 50 | Bank nifty

July has traditionally been one of the strongest months for Indian equities. As earnings season begins and investors watch the monsoon and foreign flows, can history repeat itself?

Stock Market Close: Sensex gains 444 pts, Nifty ends at 24,006; realty, banks, FMCG shares shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.34 per cent and 0.36 per cent higher, respectively

RailTel Corp gains 6%, up 32% from 52-wk low; what's aiding Navratna stock?

The Navratna stock has gained nearly 32 per cent from its 52-week low touched earlier this year on March 30, 2026.

Management churn in banks: Business as usual, or should you be worried?

Kotak Institutional Equities said that the recent management changes at HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and Bandhan Bank appear to be driven by individual career considerations rather than bank-specific concerns

Bharti Airtel: Tariff hike key trigger; Morgan Stanley 'OW' for 34% upside

Airtel share price target: Morgan Stanley said the key catalyst for stronger earnings remains a tariff hike, which may be announced in November or December this year.

Hexaware Technologies shares jump 7% on new AI Ops platform launch

The rally followed the company's introduction of Tensai® for Reasoning Ops, described as the first generally available stage of its Tensai® Agentic ITOps platform.

FMCG stocks in demand: Nifty FMCG index up 1.7%; Nestle India, GCPL lead

Aamar Deo Singh of Angel One said that it is still early to turn decisively bullish on FMCG and that "investors should wait for the monsoon outcome and further confirmation of a sustained recovery."

Gold, Silver ETFs fall as Silver prices sink 3%, Gold below $4,000-mark

Gold and Silver ETFs dipped 1% in Wednesday's trade due to a fall in precious metal prices. Analysts say gold is falling as fears of higher-for-longer US interest rate environment strengthened the US$

Rekha Jhunjhunwala-backed VA Tech Wabag rises 4% on order win; up 58% YTD

VA Tech Wabag is backed by marquee investor Rekha Jhunjhunwala. As per the March 2026 quarter shareholding pattern, Rekha Jhunjhunwala owns 50,00,000 shares (8.2 per cent stake) of VA Tech Wabag.

Poor listing! Waterways Leisure Tourism shares debut 15% below IPO price

Waterways Leisure Tourism operates Cordelia Cruises, India's domestic ocean cruise brand, offering luxury cruise experiences across domestic and international destinations.

Advit Jewels shares list at 37% premium; should you book profit or hold?

Advit Jewels shares kickstarted their maiden trading session at ₹188.90 apiece on the NSE, reflecting a premium of ₹50.90 per share, or 36.88 per cent, over the issue price of ₹138 per share

Nifty: Market experts say breakout from consolidation zone to set trend

Market analysts highlight that the Nifty has been consolidating in the 23,800-24,200 range in recent trading sessions, a breakout in either direction could set the trend in July 2026.

Markets likely to recover gradually in H2 amid focus on domestic cues

While analysts expect near-term headwinds due to commodity prices and El Niño, they believe markets will shift their focus from global developments to analysing domestic financial results more closely

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 250 pts on Tuesday, ends H1CY26 10% lower; small, midcaps shine

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Tuesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap settled 0.37 per cent and 1.02 per cent higher, respectively

Nomura says Delhi EV policy structurally negative for IGL; prefers MGL

Nomura said that city gas distribution companies may now need to start to aggressively pursue inorganic opportunities to grow volumes, given the risk of pollution-led CNG mandates in large cities.

Hotel demand rebounds; ICICI Sec keeps Buy on ITC Hotels, IHCL, Lemon Tree

ICICI Securities has reiterated its 'Buy' rating on ITC Hotels, Indian Hotels Company, Leela Palaces Hotels & Resorts, Chalet Hotels, Lemon Tree Hotels and Brigade Hotel Ventures.

Vedanta Iron & Steel zooms 10%, up 70% since listing; time to book profit?

Vedanta Iron and Steel shares listed at ₹20 on the NSE and ₹22.25 on the BSE on June 15. It was one of the four companies demerged from Vedanta Limited and listed as a separate entity.

Shilpa Medicare jumps 6% to hit 52-week high; check what's fuelling gains

Shilpa Medicare has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Shilpa Biologicals, has entered into a co-development and supply agreement with Orion Corporation

Nifty IT sinks 2% to 3-year low; TCS, Infosys, HCL Tech, LTM hit 52-wk lows

As per data, the Nifty IT Index has corrected nearly 42 per cent from its all-time high of 46,089, recorded in December 2024, and is now trading close to its April 2023 lows.

Swiggy hits new all-time low, down 8% in June; JM Financial lowers target

Analysts at JM Financial believe that 1QFY27 will reinforce the widening divergence between Blinkit and Instamart, with the former likely to outperform; they lowered target price on Swiggy to ₹250.