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Q2 results, US Fed decision, crude oil may drive stock markets this week

Besides, Jio Platforms' market debut, trading activity of foreign investors and global trends would also dictate investors' sentiment

Mahindra Finance tanks 10%, hits 52-week low despite 55% surge in Q2 profit

Mahindra Finance's share price hit a 52-week low of ₹268 on the NSE in Thursday's trading session despite reporting 55% surge in Q2 standalone profit to ₹882 crore.

Zetwerk heads for stock market debut as alumni build manufacturing startups

Ventures founded by former Zetwerk executives are borrowing the company's playbook of orchestrating factories rather than owning them, attracting over $130 million in funding

Back to front? Green shoots in defensive sectors signal potential recovery

Weak demand, AI-led growth concerns and US export headwinds weigh on defensive stocks, while valuation moderation signals potential opportunities

Some AIFs in GIFT City get tax notices despite exemption, raising concerns

Notices issued over surcharges 'due' on dividends and interest income

Netflix needs blockbusters to reverse its $135 billion market value wipeout

Netflix won the fewest Emmy Awards in a decade this year, and the company isn't growing fast enough, according to Co-Chief Executive Officer Ted Sarandos

IPO offer document: What to read, what to skip when assessing fundamentals

Do targeted reading of the prospectus to assess an IPO on fundamentals

A tale of 2 IPOs: Jio Platforms' unified vision & Tata Sons' divided house

The Jio Platforms listing is about unified vision and choice; Tata Sons' possible IPO faces a divided house

Earnings, crude oil, Jio IPO key monitorables for investors next week

Quarterly earnings, crude oil, Jio Platforms' initial public offering and trading activity of foreign investors will drive investors' sentiment in a holiday-shortened week ahead, analysts said. Besides, developments in West Asia and the rupee-dollar trend would be tracked by investors. "Indian equities enter the coming week with improved momentum following two consecutive weekly advances and a strong recovery led by information technology stocks. The sustainability of this move remains to be established. Elevated crude oil prices, geopolitical uncertainty, global bond market movements and uneven market breadth continue to warrant caution. "Investors are likely to focus on whether the recent rally broadens beyond IT stocks and whether the benchmark indices can sustain their gains above immediate resistance levels," Ponmudi R, CEO - Enrich Money, an online trading and wealth tech firm, said. The proposed Jio Platforms IPO, which will open on October 21, is another key event to watch,

Asian stocks rebound after tech sell-off; Indonesia market plunges 11%

Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's KOSPI recover after steep losses as concerns over AI financing weigh on sentiment, while MSCI's move to downgrade Indonesia's market status triggers a sharp sell-off

Tata Technologies' premium valuations limit upside despite Q2 growth

Tata Technologies reported mixed Q2FY27 results, with services driving revenue growth and margins missing estimates, while brokerages flagged premium valuations despite strong deal wins

Reliance Industries, BSE lead mutual fund buys in September, shows data

Mutual funds invested nearly ₹6,000 crore in Reliance Industries in September, making it the most-bought stock, followed by BSE with inflows exceeding ₹5,500 crore.

Pernod Ricard India sales grow 19% in Sep quarter; IPO plan awaits approval

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard, which on Thursday reported a 19 per cent sales growth in India for the September quarter, said its proposed initial public offering (IPO) in the country remains under discussion and is awaiting board approval. Pernod Ricard said double-digit sales growth in the first quarter of financial year 2027 in the India market, its second largest globally after the US, is "driven by strong demand and continuing premiumisation" as "the market continues to enjoy dynamic consumer fundamentals". Pernod Ricard's financial year runs from July 1 to June 30. "Growth is broad-based across the portfolio, with imported spirits in very strong double-digit growth, including Jameson, Absolut and Ballantine's, and with strong double-digit growth from Seagram's whiskies Royal Stag and Blenders Pride," said the company's earnings statement. Pernod Ricard said preparatory steps for a potential IPO in India had resulted in a favourable pipeline-filling effect, contributing

Nestle India share price crashes 9% in intraday trade post Q2 results

Nestle India on Thursday reported a 36.3% YoY growth in Q2FY27 net profit at ₹1,026.70 crore, backed by a 20.5% YoY surge in sales to ₹6,782.17 crore.

Corporate treasury centres queue up to establish base at GIFT-IFSC

Investments by operational units double in a quarter to nearly $500 million as of June

PNB Gilts stock zooms 12%; pares gains post Q2 results

PNB Gilts on Tuesday reported a turnaround in Q2 net profit on a YoY basis, but PAT was down 44% on a QoQ basis.

Sebi nudges brokerage firms to join return verification platform

Only four qualified stock brokers have joined the PaRRVA platform so far, while several industry players have raised concerns over high costs and limited adoption

IT, telecom stocks decline as market selloff resumes amid FII outflows

Nifty IT fell 0.79 per cent on Monday, while telecom shares remained under pressure amid FII outflows, concerns over Jio Platforms' IPO valuation and broader market weakness

Nifty 50 trails Asian peers; Kospi and Taiex nearly double, shows data

The Nifty 50 ranked second-last among 18 major markets over the past year, ahead only of Indonesia, Bloomberg data show

Nifty's 2027 challenge: Can it outrun S&P 500 amid global mkt uncertainty?

India's earnings growth and relatively lower trailing valuations offer hope, but foreign outflows and external risks could limit the Nifty's recovery