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When markets fall: Should you worry or invest more amid volatility?

History shows that sharp falls are not unusual. Since 1980, the Indian stock market has corrected by more than 30 per cent on eight occasions

When markets fall: Should you worry or invest more amid volatility?
Updated On : 15 Mar 2026 | 10:14 PM IST

Market breadth sinks below Covid lows amid rising West Asia conflict

The ADR has remained below 1 in six of the past 12 months, indicating that market breadth had already been deteriorating before the latest geopolitical flare-up

Market breadth sinks below Covid lows amid rising West Asia conflict
Updated On : 15 Mar 2026 | 10:05 PM IST

West Asia situation, crude oil prices likely to steer markets this week

Developments surrounding the ongoing conflict in West Asia and crude oil price movement will be the major factors driving trends in the equity market this week, analysts said. Besides global trends, the US Fed interest rate decision and inflation data would also influence trading in markets, they added. "This week is packed with several important developments and data releases, both domestically and globally. Geopolitical developments will remain the key factor to watch, as their impact on crude oil prices is likely to influence overall market direction. "On the domestic front, market participants will closely track key macroeconomic indicators, such as WPI inflation, balance of trade data and foreign exchange reserves," Ajit Mishra SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Globally, investors will focus on the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) economic projections, he added. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex tanked 4,354

West Asia situation, crude oil prices likely to steer markets this week
Updated On : 15 Mar 2026 | 1:23 PM IST

Stock trader's guide to navigating supply disruption amid Iran war

Here's a look at some of the sectors under increased investor scrutiny as the broader consequences of the war unfold

Stock trader's guide to navigating supply disruption amid Iran war
Updated On : 15 Mar 2026 | 8:06 AM IST

West Asia crisis: Stocks suffer worst week in years, echoing Covid chaos

Benchmark indices tumbled as crude prices surged amid escalating tensions in West Asia, triggering heavy FPI outflows and wiping out over Rs 10 trillion in investor wealth

West Asia crisis: Stocks suffer worst week in years, echoing Covid chaos
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:31 PM IST

Stock market crash today: Sensex tanks 1470 pts, Nifty drops 2%; Energy crisis erodes ₹9.5-trn m-cap

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights Friday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 2.62 per cent and 2.52 per cent down, respectively

Stock market crash today: Sensex tanks 1470 pts, Nifty drops 2%; Energy crisis erodes ₹9.5-trn m-cap
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 3:41 PM IST

Eternal tanks 25% in 1 month; food delivery stock price nears 52-week low

Though Zomato and Swiggy are not witnessing any fall in volumes; however, they may see short-term demand pressure from LPG-dependent restaurants, analysts cautioned

Eternal tanks 25% in 1 month; food delivery stock price nears 52-week low
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 3:23 PM IST

Zydus Wellness zooms 16% on huge volumes; up 4th day in weak market

A combined 27.84 million equity shares representing 8.75 per cent of total equity of the Zydus Wellness changed hands on the NSE and BSE till 01:37 PM on Friday.

Zydus Wellness zooms 16% on huge volumes; up 4th day in weak market
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 2:37 PM IST

Friday the 13th: Nifty's 13th fall of over 1% in 2026? Experts decode

Nifty fall today:On a year-to-date basis, the Nifty has shed nearly 11 per cent, with near 7 per cent of the fall coming this March amid the US-Iran war. Analysts fear further downside for the market.

Friday the 13th: Nifty's 13th fall of over 1% in 2026? Experts decode
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:05 AM IST

GE Shipping rallies 13% in 4 days; stock nears record high; here's why

In the first nine months of fiscal 2026, GE Shipping's operating performance in the shipping business remained healthy.

GE Shipping rallies 13% in 4 days; stock nears record high; here's why
Updated On : 13 Mar 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

BSE Power index soars 3%; BHEL, Adani, JSW Energy gain up to 8%; here's why

At 12:12 PM on Thursday; the BSE Power index was up 2.3 per cent at 7,043.98, as compared to 0.54 per cent decline in the BSE Sensex at 76,447.51.

BSE Power index soars 3%; BHEL, Adani, JSW Energy gain up to 8%; here's why
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 10:24 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Oil, gas supply crunch rattles St; Sensex drops 829 pts, Nifty ends below 23,700

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Thursday: Broader markets fell in line with the benchmark indices. The Nifty MidCap and the SmallCap ended 0.37 per cent and 0.69 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Close: Oil, gas supply crunch rattles St; Sensex drops 829 pts, Nifty ends below 23,700
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 3:44 PM IST

BSE SME stock Sunita Tools zooms 76% in 5 weeks; hits all-time high

Shares of Sunita Tools were locked in the 5 per cent upper circuit at ₹1,075.20, also its new life-time high on Thursday on the BSE.

BSE SME stock Sunita Tools zooms 76% in 5 weeks; hits all-time high
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 2:24 PM IST

Household appliances TTK, Butterfly, Stove Kraft fall 14% from day's high

In the past three trading days, TTK Prestige, Stove Kraft have zoomed by up to 36% on reports of panic buying of induction cooktops amid disruptions in commercial LPG supply across several cities.

Household appliances TTK, Butterfly, Stove Kraft fall 14% from day's high
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 12:42 PM IST

BSE 500 stocks: Swiggy, Colgate, Trent, Infosys, ITC Hotels hit 52-wk lows

Markets in free-fall: The Sensex has declined over 1 per cent in the last seven out of nine trading sessions; dragging 55 out of BSE 500 stocks to new 52-week lows on Thursday.

BSE 500 stocks: Swiggy, Colgate, Trent, Infosys, ITC Hotels hit 52-wk lows
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 11:34 AM IST

Gujarat Gas soars 10% on huge volumes; up for 3rd day in weak market

Till 10:05 AM on Thursday; a combined 10.87 million shares representing 1.6 per cent of total equity of the company changed hands on the NSE and BSE.

Gujarat Gas soars 10% on huge volumes; up for 3rd day in weak market
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 11:03 AM IST

Markets crash yet again: Why are Sensex, Nifty falling today? Key reasons

Stock market crash today: With today's sharp decline, the BSE Sensex has lost more than 2,300 points, while the NSE Nifty has dipped over 700 points

Markets crash yet again: Why are Sensex, Nifty falling today? Key reasons
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 10:49 AM IST

OMC stocks: HPCL, BPCL, IOCL crack up to 19% so far in March; here's why

Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) and Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) were down by 4 per cent each on the BSE in Thursday's intra-day trade.

OMC stocks: HPCL, BPCL, IOCL crack up to 19% so far in March; here's why
Updated On : 12 Mar 2026 | 10:20 AM IST

Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: Shakti Pumps, Jindal Saw, Enviro rally up to 19%

The Union Cabinet on Tuesday, approved the extension of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM 2.0) until 2028 with a total outlay of ₹8.69 trillion.

Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0: Shakti Pumps, Jindal Saw, Enviro rally up to 19%
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 8:16 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex sheds 1,340 pts, Nifty below 23,900 on oil supply fear amid US-Iran war

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Wednesday: Broader markets fell in line with the benchmark indices

Stock Market Close: Sensex sheds 1,340 pts, Nifty below 23,900 on oil supply fear amid US-Iran war
Updated On : 11 Mar 2026 | 3:44 PM IST