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TCS shares jump 3% ahead of Q2 results; what to expect & how to trade?

TCS Q2 results: Analysts expect large IT companies, such as TCS, to lag mid-tier firms amid macro uncertainty, AI-led productivity and increased competition.

TCS shares jump 3% ahead of Q2 results; what to expect & how to trade?
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 4:33 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex tanks 1,045 pts, Nifty ends at 22,232 as oil tops $104; VIX jumps 10%

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap fell 2.53 per cent and 2.34 per cent, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex tanks 1,045 pts, Nifty ends at 22,232 as oil tops $104; VIX jumps 10%
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 4:01 PM IST

D-St meltdown erodes ₹10.2 trn in investor wealth; what caused market rout?

Stock market crash today: The meltdown on Dalal Street resulted in a decline in the market capitalisation of BSE-listed stocks by ₹10.20 trillion to ₹460.97 trillion.

D-St meltdown erodes ₹10.2 trn in investor wealth; what caused market rout?
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 3:53 PM IST

Vedanta announces first dividend since demerger at ₹5/share; stock down 2%

Vedanta announced a dividend of ₹5 per share today, with the record date set for Wednesday, October 14.

Vedanta announces first dividend since demerger at ₹5/share; stock down 2%
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 2:15 PM IST

Ola Electric shares fall 10% as firm fixes price for ₹1,000-cr rights issue

Notably, the rights issue will open for subscription on October 22, and close on October 30.

Ola Electric shares fall 10% as firm fixes price for ₹1,000-cr rights issue
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 1:55 PM IST

Oil on a boil: OMCs, IndiGo & other crude-sensitive stocks sink up to 5%

Oil prices climbed sharply on Thursday due to rising attacks on vessels in the West Asia and hurricane-related production shutdowns in the US, reviving fears of severe supply disruptions.

Oil on a boil: OMCs, IndiGo & other crude-sensitive stocks sink up to 5%
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 1:43 PM IST

Gold caught between central bank demand and real-yield pressure: Kotak Neo

A break below $4,100 would expose further downside toward the $3,960 to $4,000 zone. Until that turn materialises, near-term price action is likely to remain driven by the rate market.

Gold caught between central bank demand and real-yield pressure: Kotak Neo
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 1:25 PM IST

Mastek gains 3% as AI-led Oracle cloud transformation deal lifts stock

Mastek (UK) Limited, a wholly-owned Subsidiary of Mastek Ltd selected by Staffordshire County Council to deliver a Oracle Cloud transformation programme

Mastek gains 3% as AI-led Oracle cloud transformation deal lifts stock
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

Fino Payments Bank share price rallies 17% after Q2 business update

Fino Payments Bank said that the loan referral disbursals rose by 223 per cent to ₹278 crore in the September quarter.

Fino Payments Bank share price rallies 17% after Q2 business update
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 12:06 PM IST

ITC sees 2.9% of equity change hands in single large trade; stock slumps 3%

According to Bloomberg data, 366.7 million shares, representing 2.93 per cent of the company's equity, changed hands in a single large trade.

ITC sees 2.9% of equity change hands in single large trade; stock slumps 3%
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 10:50 AM IST

Vishal Nirmiti shares make weak debut, list at 2% discount to IPO price

Vishal Nirmiti shares listed at ₹215 on both the BSE and NSE, at a discount of ₹5, or 2.27 per cent, to the IPO issue price of ₹220.

Vishal Nirmiti shares make weak debut, list at 2% discount to IPO price
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 10:11 AM IST

Q2 Earnings Preview: Banks, financials to drive strong double-digit growth

Jefferies expects companies in its coverage universe, excluding oil and gas, metals and financials, to post 17 per cent year-on-year revenue growth in the quarter.

Q2 Earnings Preview: Banks, financials to drive strong double-digit growth
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 9:42 AM IST

Senco Gold jumps 8% on Q2 biz update; achieves highest-ever topline in H1

Senco Gold said that Q2 revenue growth accelerated to 29 per cent Y-o-Y at retail level, supported by 19 per cent growth from existing stores (SSSG growth).

Senco Gold jumps 8% on Q2 biz update; achieves highest-ever topline in H1
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

Banks vs NBFCs: Where to invest after RBI rate hike? Analysts answer

Jefferies has named ICICI Bank, State Bank of India (SBI) and Axis Bank as its top picks among large-cap banks post RBI MPC outcome.

Banks vs NBFCs: Where to invest after RBI rate hike? Analysts answer
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 9:04 AM IST

Stocks to watch: TCS, Paytm, Tata Power, Ola, Tata Steel, Varun Bev

Stocks to watch today: PC Jeweller continued to deliver a strong performance, concluding Q2FY2027 with a consolidated revenue growth of approximately 28 per cent YoY.

Stocks to watch: TCS, Paytm, Tata Power, Ola, Tata Steel, Varun Bev
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 8:09 AM IST

RBA, Black Box, Tata Steel: Jatin Gedia shares 3 stock ideas for today

Nifty's near-term trend remains positive as an inverted head-and-shoulders pattern points to a possible move towards 23,000-23,080.

RBA, Black Box, Tata Steel: Jatin Gedia shares 3 stock ideas for today
Updated On : 08 Oct 2026 | 7:46 AM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 429 pts, Nifty ends at 22,603 as RBI hikes rate amid price pressure

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap 100 fell 0.63 per cent and the Nifty SmallCap 100 rose 0.30 per cent

Stock Market Close: Sensex falls 429 pts, Nifty ends at 22,603 as RBI hikes rate amid price pressure
Updated On : 07 Oct 2026 | 3:52 PM IST

Newly-listed Arcil hits 10% upper circuit as Q1 profit more than doubles

Arcil shares debuted on the bourses on September 17, listing at par with the issue price of ₹139 on both the BSE and NSE.

Newly-listed Arcil hits 10% upper circuit as Q1 profit more than doubles
Updated On : 07 Oct 2026 | 3:08 PM IST

RBI delivers timely, hawkish rate hike; 2 more on the cards: VK Vijayakumar

VK Vijayakumar said that the pivot in stance, alongside an evolving macroeconomic outlook, strongly signals that two more rate hikes are highly probable in this tightening cycle.

RBI delivers timely, hawkish rate hike; 2 more on the cards: VK Vijayakumar
Updated On : 07 Oct 2026 | 1:03 PM IST

Rate hike not to significantly impact earnings or growth: Ambareesh Baliga

Ambareesh Baliga said he does not see a rate-easing cycle even if the West Asia situation is resolved. However, if the situation remains unresolved, he expects further rate hikes by the central bank.

Rate hike not to significantly impact earnings or growth: Ambareesh Baliga
Updated On : 07 Oct 2026 | 11:59 AM IST