Page 9 - Stock Markets

City Union Bank opens 3 new branches in Tamil Nadu, stock gains 4%; details

The private sector lender has also informed that its board has allotted 1,049,475 equity shares under the City Union Bank Employees Stock Option Scheme (ESOS)

Market regulator Sebi to boost cash shorts, untangle promoter tag

Regulator may blink on brokerage fee cap for MFs

Strong guidance positive for Shriram Finance on robust Q2 performance

Shriram Finance delivered a better-than-expected Q2FY26, with stronger margins, stable credit costs, and improving vehicle and MSME trends, supporting a confident outlook for the rest of the year

Nifty falls 24 points and Sensex 203 points short of the new peaks

Nifty and Sensex closed Thursday near record highs, boosted by banks and Reliance, with analysts expecting the rally to continue on supportive domestic and global cues

Can the Sensex hit 90,000 by December 2025? What tech chart says

The BSE Sensex has gained 6% thus far in the December quarter, and around 9% so far in 2025. The Fibonacci chart suggests the BSE benchmark could hit 91,500 levels by year-end.

Sensex crosses 85,000 after 14 months; BEL, SBI among top performers

Sensex crosses 85,000 after 14 months, driven by financials and autos, while IT and consumer stocks lag; Bharat Electronics, Bajaj Finance, Airtel and SBI emerge as the biggest gainers

Asian stocks fall to one-month lows as tech valuations worry investors

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 1.8 per cent to its lowest level since mid-October

Among oldest Sensex stocks, Tata Motors drifts towards exit again

The stock is likely to be replaced by InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), which is currently the highest-ranked non-constituent by market value

Boiling over? Small and midcap multiples bubble, but PEG keeps lid on

Surface froth looks intense, yet expected growth tempers risk

Stock market close highlights: Sensex up 595 points, Nifty at 25,876; IT, Auto shares shine

Stock market close highlights on Nov 12, 2025: On the BSE, Asian Paints, Tech Mahindra and Bajaj Finserv were the top gainers while Tata Steel, Tata Motors PV, and BEL were among the major laggards.

SIFs garnered ₹2,005 crore net inflow in Oct; AUM stood at ₹2,010 crore

Mutual funds see new SIF inflows; BSE profit surges 61%; Sensex, Nifty end higher; gold hits 3-week high; PhysicsWallah, Pine Labs, and Emmvee IPOs draw investor attention

Increasing gap: Indian equity market valuation discount to US widens

Nifty 50 trading at 20% discount, highest in 17 years

India market darling no more, trails global emerging market peers

Light FPI positioning seen as bullish sign as HSBC, Goldman turn overweight India

Inflation data, Q2 earnings, global trends to drive stock markets this week

Inflation data, quarterly earnings and global trends will be the major driving factors for stock markets this week, analysts said. Moreover, the trading activity of foreign investors would also influence the equity market trends. "This week will be crucial, with several key macroeconomic data releases scheduled. On the domestic front, focus will be on India's CPI inflation and WPI inflation data, which will provide insights into the inflation trajectory and policy outlook. "On the earnings front, quarterly results from prominent companies such as ONGC, Bajaj Finserv, Asian Paints, Tata Steel and Oil India will be closely tracked for sectoral cues," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. The rupee-dollar trend and movement of Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, would also be crucial in driving investors' sentiment. Ponmudi R, the CEO of Enrich Money, an online trading and wealth tech firm, said, "A slew of key domestic and global macroeconomic factors are expect

Investors grow cautious as lowest-rated US junk bonds show renewed strain

Spreads between US investment-grade bonds and junk have widened over the last week, signalling that investors are favouring safer bonds instead of high-yield notes

MSCI Nov rejig: Should you add Paytm, Fortis, GE Vernova to your portfolio?

The Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Global Standard Index to include Fortis Healthcare, GE Vernova, Paytm, Siemens Energy from Dec 1, 2205; here's a trading strategy in these 4 stocks.

PhysicsWallah IPO to open Nov 11; SBICAPS names Bhuvaneshwari as MD & CEO

PhysicsWallah's Rs 3,480-crore IPO opens Nov 11, while SBICAP Securities appoints veteran banker Bhuvaneshwari A as managing director and CEO to lead its digital growth strategy

After August gasp, market draws its deepest breath in four months

October's ADR hit 1.08 - its highest since June - as easing outflows let rally catch new air

BS BFSI Summit: Stock-picking, patience key as market turns bottom-up

At Business Standard's BFSI Summit, fund managers said equity investors must focus on fundamentals and long-term discipline as markets adjust after years of post-pandemic exuberance

AI unlikely to replace humans in fin services, says Shankar Sharma

While AI helps you narrow the list of opportunities, it has not reached a point where it can replace wealth managers, points out Shankar Sharma