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₹1.68 trn in less than 4 months: War, oil rally drive record FPI outflows

Valuation premium not justified, rupee depreciation a major concern: Experts

₹1.68 trn in less than 4 months: War, oil rally drive record FPI outflows
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 11:47 PM IST

Sebi mulls MTF rule revamp, dynamic price bands to boost market activity

Market regulator weighs expanding collateral norms, easing operations, and introducing dynamic price bands to enhance liquidity and strengthen market infrastructure

Sebi mulls MTF rule revamp, dynamic price bands to boost market activity
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 10:37 PM IST

Strong order book points to improved outlook for Bhel on rising demand

Robust order pipeline and improving execution position BHEL for strong revenue growth, though rising input costs and geopolitical risks may weigh on margins

Strong order book points to improved outlook for Bhel on rising demand
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 10:29 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends flat, Nifty settles at 24,365 on uncertainty over US-Iran talks

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Monday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 0.18 per cent and 0.45 per cent down, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex ends flat, Nifty settles at 24,365 on uncertainty over US-Iran talks
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 3:47 PM IST

Waaree Technologies zooms 105% in 8 trading days; Microcap firm clarifies

The price movement in the scrip is absolutely market driven and the management neither has any control nor has any knowledge of the reasons for the significant movement, the company said.

Waaree Technologies zooms 105% in 8 trading days; Microcap firm clarifies
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 3:21 PM IST

PSU bank shares in focus: SBI, BOB, BOI, Canara, Union Bank gain up to 4%

Thus far in the month of April, the Nifty PSU Bank index has outperformed the market by soaring 15 per cent, as compared to 9.6 per cent rise in the Nifty 50.

PSU bank shares in focus: SBI, BOB, BOI, Canara, Union Bank gain up to 4%
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 2:09 PM IST

Bharat Wire Ropes zooms 35% in 2 days; what's driving iron & steel stock?

On Friday, April 17, 2026, Lloyds Enterprises bought 500,000 shares representing 0.73 per cent stake in Bharat Wire Ropes via open market, BSE bulk deal data shows.

Bharat Wire Ropes zooms 35% in 2 days; what's driving iron & steel stock?
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 12:31 PM IST

Capital Goods index hits new high, surges 20% so far in April; here's why

Jyoti CNC, Apar Ind, BHEL, Thermax, Kirloskar Oil Engines, Siemens Energy, ABB, CG Power and Hitachi Energy were up 2 per cent to 5 per cent on the BSE in Monday's intra-day trade.

Capital Goods index hits new high, surges 20% so far in April; here's why
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 11:41 AM IST

BHEL surges 35% in 8 days, hits 21-month high; brokerages remain upbeat

The order book expansion to ₹2.4 trillion provides strong revenue visibility, with a book-to-bill of ~7.4x, ensuring multi-year execution pipeline and reducing earnings volatility, said analysts.

BHEL surges 35% in 8 days, hits 21-month high; brokerages remain upbeat
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 10:37 AM IST

Trent jumps 3% on bonus issue plan; Tata group stock soars 28% in April

The bonus issue shall augur well with the shareholders as the company historically has never declared any bonus issue, said analyst at ICICI Securities.

Trent jumps 3% on bonus issue plan; Tata group stock soars 28% in April
Updated On : 20 Apr 2026 | 10:15 AM IST

Retail investors dial down equity exposure after 6 years of rising bets

According to the report, the number of investors participating in the cash segment declined to 35.8 million in FY26 from 37.7 million in FY25

Retail investors dial down equity exposure after 6 years of rising bets
Updated On : 19 Apr 2026 | 10:02 PM IST

Street signs: Tighter leash for trading excesses, Sebi's speedy reforms

Nifty rebounds after six-week slide as oil cools and FPIs return; Sebi tightens broker norms and rolls out reforms for AIFs, REITs and InvITs

Street signs: Tighter leash for trading excesses, Sebi's speedy reforms
Updated On : 19 Apr 2026 | 9:52 PM IST

Developments in US-Iran war, oil prices likely to drive markets this week

Stock markets would keenly track developments in the US-Iran conflict, crude oil prices and quarterly earnings from corporates for further direction this week, analysts said. Besides, trading activity of foreign investors would also influence trading in the markets, they noted. "Geopolitical developments in the US-Iran conflict will remain a key monitorable, given their direct impact on crude oil prices and global risk sentiment," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Meanwhile, the ceasefire between the US and Iran is set to expire on April 22. On the domestic front, focus will shift to the ongoing Q4 FY26 earnings season, he said. "Market participants will initially react to results from banking heavyweights such as HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank. Subsequently, several key companies, including HCL Technologies, Infosys, Tech Mahindra, Havells, IndusInd Bank, Shriram Finance, are scheduled to announce their results," Mishra added. The country's largest private-sector

Developments in US-Iran war, oil prices likely to drive markets this week
Updated On : 19 Apr 2026 | 2:43 PM IST

Shares of Om Power Transmission jump nearly 9% on market trading debut

The hearing in the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) on the appeal filed by US-based high-frequency trading firm Jane Street was adjourned on Friday

Shares of Om Power Transmission jump nearly 9% on market trading debut
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 11:07 PM IST

Sebi amends 'fit and proper' rule governing market intermediaries

Markets regulator Sebi has amended the 'fit and proper person' framework for market intermediaries, removing the automatic disqualification triggered by mere filing of criminal complaints, FIRs, or charge sheets in economic offence cases. The changes are aimed at bringing greater procedural clarity and fairness to the regulatory process. Under the revised norms, the existence of a pending criminal complaint, FIR filed by Sebi, or a charge sheet relating to economic offences will no longer, by itself, lead to automatic disqualification. However, Sebi has expanded the disqualification criteria upon conviction. In addition to offences involving moral turpitude, conviction for any economic offence or violation under securities laws will also attract disqualification, according to a notification dated April 15. Further, initiation of winding-up proceedings will no longer be a ground for disqualification. However, an actual winding-up order will continue to attract ...

Sebi amends 'fit and proper' rule governing market intermediaries
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 5:18 PM IST

Stock Market Close: Sensex jumps 505 points, Nifty ends above 24,300 amid rising US-Iran peace hopes

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights, Friday: In the broader markets, the Nifty MidCap and the Nifty SmallCap indices ended 1.27 per cent and 1.48 per cent higher, respectively

Stock Market Close: Sensex jumps 505 points, Nifty ends above 24,300 amid rising US-Iran peace hopes
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 3:43 PM IST

CRISIL shares jump 6% after Q1 profit rises 46%; ₹9 dividend declared

Crisil has reported a 46% jump in net profit to ₹233 crore for the first quarter of CY26. CRISL has also announced an interim dividend of Rs 9.

CRISIL shares jump 6% after Q1 profit rises 46%; ₹9 dividend declared
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 3:15 PM IST

Liquor stocks: Radico, Globus, ABDL, Tilaknagar, USL, UBL rally up to 7%

Pernod Ricard reported strong growth in India mainly driven by premiumisation thus giving a positive outlook for other liquor companies operating in the country.

Liquor stocks: Radico, Globus, ABDL, Tilaknagar, USL, UBL rally up to 7%
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 2:44 PM IST

Volume buzzers: VST Industries, MMTC, Nava, SCI, SPML zoom up to 20%

VST Industries shares zoomed 19 per cent to ₹286.40 in intra-day trade after the company announced its Q4FY26 results.

Volume buzzers: VST Industries, MMTC, Nava, SCI, SPML zoom up to 20%
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 1:47 PM IST

FMCG stocks in demand: HUL, Emami, Colgate, Dabur soar up to 6%

Easing geopolitical tensions and softening input costs are lifting overall sentiment in the consumer goods space, said analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan.

FMCG stocks in demand: HUL, Emami, Colgate, Dabur soar up to 6%
Updated On : 17 Apr 2026 | 11:51 AM IST