Page 139 - Markets

Stock Market Highlights: Sensex up 371 pts, ends higher for 4th day; Nifty nears 25,000; RIL leads

Stock Market Highlights on Tuesday, August 19, 2025: Reliance, Tata Motors and Adani Ports from the Sensex constituents gained over 3 per cent each. Bajaj Finserv slipped 1 per cent.

Ahluwalia Contracts falls 3% after Q1; buy, sell or hold? Analysts suggest

Ahluwalia Contracts' share price was trading 2.7 per cent lower at ₹927 per share on the NSE after the company reported lower-than-estimated numbers in Q1FY26

Sarda Energy gains 3% after winning bid for Senduri coal mine; details here

Sarda Energy shares rose 3% after the company emerged as the successful bidder for the Senduri coal mine in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol and Umaria districts

Motherson Sumi Wiring shares soar 10%; here's what is fueling the rally

The counter surged 9.98 per cent to reach ₹43.40 during intraday deals on the NSE and continued to trade higher through the session

All Time Plastics up 6%; why is this newly listed stock in demand?

All Time Plastics share price was trading 5 per cent higher at ₹306.1 per share on the NSE

SBI Life, HDFC Life shares erase gains despite 5% GST buzz; Emkay decodes

The confusion whether the likely 5 per cent GST rate on insurance premiums will make the policies cheaper or not has worried investors

Vedanta shares rise 2% as board set to consider second interim dividend

Vedanta shares gained over 2 per cent on Tuesday after the company said its board will meet to consider an interim dividend for FY26

Glenmark Pharma falls 5% in 2 days on Q1 show; Here's what analysts suggest

Glenmark Pharma stock has tanked over 5 per cent after the company reported lower-than-expected performance in the June 2025 quarter, missing market estimates

Vi shares extend rally even as analysts trim target; here's your strategy

Vi shares rose for a second straight session on Tuesday, despite analysts trimming target prices on concerns over weak market share

IOCL shares trade volatile as Q1 misses estimates; Should you sell?

IOCL share price: Indian Oil Corp shares were volatile as June-quarter profit nearly doubles but misses estimates

Gem Aromatics IPO opens for bidding: GMP up 9%; should you apply or not?

Gem Aromatics manufactures speciality ingredients, including essential oils, aroma chemicals, and Value Added Derivatives in India

BlueStone Jewellery IPO makes poor debut; shares list at 1% discount

BlueStone Jewellery shares listed at ₹510 per share on the NSE and ₹508.80 per share on the BSE, against the IPO issue price of ₹517

Patel Retail IPO opens today: Analysts offer mixed views; should you apply?

Patel Retail IPO: Ahead of the issue, the company has allotted 1.7 million equity shares to various funds at ₹255 per share

Rupee advances despite dollar gains; opens 10 paise higher at 87.25/$

Indian Rupee today: The domestic currency opened 10 paise higher at 87.25 against the dollar on Tuesday, according to Bloomberg

Top stocks to buy today, Aug 19: Analyst bets on Aadhar Housing, Amber Ent

Shrikant Chouhan, head of equity research, Kotak Securities remains bullish on Aadhar Housing Finance, and Amber Enterprise

Breakout stocks to buy: UNO Minda, DMart, Grasim form bullish patterns

Grasim has taken support at its rising trendline and rebounded with a strong bullish candle backed by volumes, reflecting buyers' interest at key support levels

DIY investors lose edge in direct mutual fund market, shows data

Guided assets grow faster than self-managed ones

Low savings account interest rates fuel a rush to liquid mutual funds

Net new account openings swell to 220,000 in 2025

Wall Street slips ahead of Jackson Hole summit, US retailers' earnings

Investors will closely monitor reports from Walmart, Home Depot and Target, among others expected this week, to determine how trade uncertainty and inflation expectations have affected US consumers

Equities, rupee sparkle on 'double Diwali' promise; bonds flicker

Sensex gained 676 points and Nifty 246 as GST reform and S&P's sovereign rating upgrade boosted investor sentiment, lifting market cap of BSE firms by ₹6 trillion