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Markets to react negatively amid escalating crisis in West Asia: Analysts

Stock markets will react negatively on Monday due to the escalating crisis in the Middle East, and the impact on equities will depend on how long the conflict lasts, analysts said. The US and Israel attacked Iran on Saturday. Iranian state media confirmed early Sunday that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in the attack. Besides, geopolitical situation, macroeconomic data announcements, global market trends, and trading activity of foreign investors would also influence investors' sentiment in a holiday-shortened week ahead. Equity markets would remain closed on Tuesday for Holi. Sentiment has turned even more fragile after fresh geopolitical escalations over the weekend in the Middle East, Santosh Meena, Head of Research at Swastika Investmart Ltd, said. "For an oil-importing economy like India, sustained elevated crude prices pose risks to inflation, fiscal balance, and rate-cut expectations. This external shock has emerged at a technically vulnerable momen

Higher growth and margin gains fuel sharp rally in Hitachi Energy India

Hitachi Energy India's stock has jumped 54% in a month on strong Q3 results, robust order flows and rising margin visibility, though analysts warn high valuations could amplify downside risks

Sebi move to discontinue solution funds set to disrupt 850,000 SIPs

Mutual fund executives flag uncertainty for investors due to closure, merger with other categories

Wire & Cable stocks rally up to 34% in 1 month; Polycab, KEI log new highs

Infrastructure development, housing growth, electrification and the ongoing shift towards organized and compliant products continue to support the demand, said RR Kabel.

Stock Market Close: Bears grip D-St; Sensex slumps 960 points, Nifty ends at 25,179

Stock Market Highlights Feb 27, 2026: In the broader market, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 1.14 per cent and 1.10 per cent down, respectively.

Lenskart zooms 52% from listing day low; hits new high in weak market

The stock price of Lenskart hit a new high of ₹541.45 and was quoting higher for the third straight day, surging 12 per cent during this period.

Reliance Infra, Reliance Comms share prices hit 52-week lows; here's why

Reliance Infrastructure declined as much as 4.5 per cent the 52-week low of ₹89.70 per share on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

This Tata Group telecom stock zooms 35% in 2 days on huge volumes

Till 11:30 AM, a combined 73.18 million shares representing 41 per cent of total equity of Tejas Networks changed hands on the NSE (65.96 million) and BSE (7.22 million).

Bharti Airtel hits over 4-month low, down 2%; what's making Street nervous?

Investing in the NBFC business is non-core to the telecom business, hence, analysts may consider it a slight negative from a capital allocation perspective.

JM Financial initiates 'Buy' on Physicswallah, sees 23% upside

Physicswallah share price: JM Financial has assigned a target price of ₹110, indicating an upside potential of 23 per cent from the previous close

80% of stocks in bear market, but Nifty near highs: What It means for you

According to a latest report by Monarch AIF, nearly 80% of India's broader listed universe (companies above ₹1,000 crore market cap) is already in bear market territory

Sai Life soars 25% in 5 weeks, hits record high in weak market; here's why

ICRA expects Sai Life Sciences to maintain strong growth momentum over the medium term on the back of a healthy growth outlook for the industry, good product mix and deepening customer engagement.

Tata Motors rallies 4% in 2 days, nears new high; what's driving CV stock?

In the past six months, Tata Motors has outperformed the market by soaring 50 per cent, as compared to 2.3 per cent rise in the BSE Sensex.

RMIL deal, policy support keep Gravita India in Mirae Asset's bullish lens

Among key developments, the brokerage highlighted the acquisition of Rashtriya Metals Industries Limited (RMIL), the Mundra project expansion, and the launch of lithium-ion recycling operations

Financial modeling can serve as powerful business compass: Harini Dedhia

Financial modeling can act as powerful compass to ascertain the direction of a business for long-term investors. Therefore, it should not only be treated as tool to ascertain EPS

Laurus Labs soars 8% in 2 days, nears record high; analysts see more upside

The management expects better Q4 and a decent overall growth in FY27

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends flat, Nifty at 25,497; MidCap outruns; Healthcare, PSBs gain

Sensex Today| Stock Market Highlights on February 26, 2026: In the broader market, The Nifty MidCap ended 0.66 per cent higher, and the Nifty SmallCap index ended 0.01 per cent down.

Nifty Pharma index soars 7% thus far in February; nears 52-week high

Thus far in the month of February 2026, Laurus Labs surged 13%, while Sun Pharmaceutical Industries and Torrent Pharmaceuticals soared 11% each.

Balu Forge shares hit 10% upper circuit on Nato-linked ammunition deal

Balu Forge Industries share price rose to ₹489.40 in the intraday trade on the National Stock Exchange (NSE)

Hitachi Energy gets 'Buy' from Ambit on multi-year revenue visibility

The brokerage has set a target price of ₹28,500 for Hitachi Energy India in its coverage initiation report, which implies an upside potential of 12.4 per cent