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Premier Energies up 21% in Mar; the only overbought Nifty500 stock on chart

Premier Energies has outperformed the overall market thus far in March amid hopes of new incentive scheme for solar sector. Market strategist expects the stock to test 200-DMA on the upside.

Premier Energies up 21% in Mar; the only overbought Nifty500 stock on chart
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 2:49 PM IST

HDFC AMC shares rally 4%; MOFSL says valuations reasonable, sees 20% upside

HDFC AMC share price target: Motilal Oswal Financial Services has maintained a 'Buy' rating on HDFC AMC shares. The brokerage sees an upside of 20 per cent in the stock

HDFC AMC shares rally 4%; MOFSL says valuations reasonable, sees 20% upside
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 2:01 PM IST

SMIDs shine on easing West Asia tensions, advance 3%; BLS spurts 15%

In the smallcap segment, BLS International Services led the gains, quoting higher by 14.6 per cent

SMIDs shine on easing West Asia tensions, advance 3%; BLS spurts 15%
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 1:54 PM IST

Markets still factoring-in second order impact of Iran war: Harshad Patil

As markets navigate geopolitical uncertainty, investors are recalibrating their strategies. Harshad Patil, CIO at Tata AIA Life, outlines how he is positioning portfolios amid the Iran conflict

Markets still factoring-in second order impact of Iran war: Harshad Patil
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:38 AM IST

Coal India falls 3% as board approves SECL, Mahanadi Coalfields divestment

Coal India stock was trading at ₹441, down 3.1 per cent against the previous session's close of ₹455.25

Coal India falls 3% as board approves SECL, Mahanadi Coalfields divestment
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:27 AM IST

GMR Airports jumps 5% on easing West Asia tension hopes; buy, sell or hold?

GMR Airports share price today: GMR Airports, which operates key airports including Delhi and Hyderabad, has been under pressure as the West Asia tensions have impacted international traffic

GMR Airports jumps 5% on easing West Asia tension hopes; buy, sell or hold?
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 11:13 AM IST

Emkay Global initiates coverage on Kalpataru with 'Buy', sees 48% upside

Emkay Global has set a target price of ₹420, implying an upside of 48 per cent from March 23 closing price of ₹283 on the NSE

Emkay Global initiates coverage on Kalpataru with 'Buy', sees 48% upside
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 10:30 AM IST

Indian banks' margins to come under pressure as deposit growth lags: Nomura

Nomura has warned that bank margins may decline in FY27 as credit growth continues to outpace deposits. Rising CD ratio, falling LCR, and weak deposit growth remain key risks for the banking sector.

Indian banks' margins to come under pressure as deposit growth lags: Nomura
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 10:27 AM IST

SEPC jumps 7% as board clears acquiring 90% stake in Avenir International

This acquisition represents a strategic shift for SEPC from a domestic EPC-focused player to a globally diversified engineering and infrastructure company

SEPC jumps 7% as board clears acquiring 90% stake in Avenir International
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 10:18 AM IST

Sensex zooms 1,500 points on ceasefire hope: Should you sell the rally?

Analysts believe a lot now depends on what Trump does after the 5-day ceasefire and how crude oil prices, bond yields play out.

Sensex zooms 1,500 points on ceasefire hope: Should you sell the rally?
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 9:20 AM IST

Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar IPO opens today: Analysts split; should you bid?

Brokerages remain divided on the investment case for Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar (Exports), with some recommending subscription on the back of growth prospects, while others flag valuation and governance

Amir Chand Jagdish Kumar IPO opens today: Analysts split; should you bid?
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 9:07 AM IST

Ex-date alert: These 4 stocks to remain in spotlight today; check full list

Among them, Gujarat Intrux has decided to reward its shareholders with an interim dividend of ₹7.50 per share. The company has fixed March 25, 2026, as the record date for the same

Ex-date alert: These 4 stocks to remain in spotlight today; check full list
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 8:41 AM IST

US halts Iran strikes: Nifty set to rally; Emkay picks stocks to buy now

Equity markets are set to rebound today as US has decided to halt Iran strikes. GIFT Nifty is up over 350 points. Emkay Global expects OMCs, banks, autos, NBFCs, L&T too see a strong rally.

US halts Iran strikes: Nifty set to rally; Emkay picks stocks to buy now
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 8:06 AM IST

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Utilities; check top stock pick here

In the medium term, the sector appears well-positioned for structurally higher profitability, driven by improved pricing power, better capacity utilisation, and reduced external supply shocks

Motilal Oswal sector of the week: Utilities; check top stock pick here
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 7:07 AM IST

Rupee hits new record low amid Iran war: Will INR drop to 100 vs US dollar?

Rupee hit a record low of 93.94 on Monday as oil prices stay above $100/bbl amid Iran war, and FPI pulled out ₹1 trillion in 2026. Can INR fall to 100/USD? Analysts weigh in on outlook and risks

Rupee hits new record low amid Iran war: Will INR drop to 100 vs US dollar?
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 6:58 AM IST

Stocks to Buy: Here's why analyst recommends Jindal Steel, Federal Bank

According to Shrikant Chouhan of Kotak Securities, JSL remains a leading integrated steel and mining player with strong operational capabilities

Stocks to Buy: Here's why analyst recommends Jindal Steel, Federal Bank
Updated On : 24 Mar 2026 | 6:42 AM IST

Stock Market close: Sensex sinks 1,837 pts, Nifty at 22,512 as US-Iran conflict escalates

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, both the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap ended 3.97 per cent down, each

Stock Market close: Sensex sinks 1,837 pts, Nifty at 22,512 as US-Iran conflict escalates
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 3:58 PM IST

Airline stocks: IndiGo, SpiceJet tumble up to 10% as ATF price hike looms

Airline stocks came under pressure as conflict in the oil-rich West Asia raised concerns over rising ATF prices

Airline stocks: IndiGo, SpiceJet tumble up to 10% as ATF price hike looms
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 3:23 PM IST

Nifty Realty down 5%; Lodha, DLF, Prestige Estates fall up to 6%: Check why

The Nifty Realty index tanked over 34 points or 4.8 per cent to the day's low at 662.85

Nifty Realty down 5%; Lodha, DLF, Prestige Estates fall up to 6%: Check why
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 1:40 PM IST

Market crash: Breadth 7:1 in favour of falling stocks as bears tighten grip

The downward movement in the market was reflected in market breadth, as the BSE advance-decline ratio stood at 1:6.6, meaning only one stock gained for every seven weak counters

Market crash: Breadth 7:1 in favour of falling stocks as bears tighten grip
Updated On : 23 Mar 2026 | 1:28 PM IST