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Stock market rally broadens, but history flashes a caution signal

Stock market logged positive breadth for four straight months through July, signalling broad rally participation. However, historical data suggests similar prolonged stretches oft…

HSBC picks ICICI Bank, Titan, 8 other stocks to ride a potential $25 billion FII inflow as AI trade volatility looms

HSBC expects India to attract up to $25 billion in foreign equity inflows if global investors rebalance portfolios away from volatile AI-driven markets. The brokerage has identifi…

MV Electrosystems IPO to list on BSE, NSE on August 6; here's what GMP suggests ahead of market debut

MV Electrosystems is set to debut its IPO on August 6, following massive investor interest. The public issue was oversubscribed 200.66 times, with significant contributions from n…

Nifty can rally to 28,615 by this December in Axis’ bull case scenario. Here’s why

Axis Direct expects the Nifty to climb to 28,615 by December in its bull-case scenario, driven by a revival in private capex, resilient domestic demand and improving earnings. The…

QSR stocks near turning point as risk-reward turns favorable, says Motilal Oswal

The Indian quick-service restaurant (QSR) sector is entering a favourable phase after a challenging period, according to Motilal Oswal Financial Services. The brokerage believes e…

Molbio Diagnostics IPO to open on August 10, price band set at Rs 768-807

Molbio Diagnostics is set to launch its IPO on August 10, 2026, with a price band of Rs 768-807 per share. The Rs 939.70 crore public issue comprises a fresh issue of Rs 200 crore…

Milky Mist IPO to open on 11 August; cuts issue size by ₹482 crore

Milky Mist Dairy Food will launch its ₹1,553-crore IPO on 11 August, with subscriptions open until 13 August. The company has reported a significant increase in profit and plans…

MCX shares fall 4% after Q1 profit falls 22% QoQ to Rs 413 crore. What should investors do?

Multi Commodity Exchange shares fell after reporting lower June quarter profit and revenue. Profit after tax declined twenty-two percent sequentially while revenue also dropped.…

Global Market: China's services growth slows to 10-month low in July; weak demand weighs on outlook

China's services sector expanded at its weakest pace in 10 months in July as softer domestic demand slowed business activity, reinforcing concerns that the country's economic reco…

India bonds jump as oil crashes, dovish RBI may further boost rally

Indian government bonds saw a notable rise on Wednesday morning, propelled by falling oil prices that created a favorable outlook for inflation prior to the upcoming RBI policy an…

Global Market: China stocks hit one-week high as chip rally offsets optical module slump

Chinese equities climbed to a one-week high, led by semiconductor stocks, while Hong Kong shares edged higher. Improving global risk sentiment amid easing Middle East tensions als…

Gold prices rise Rs 3,000/ 10 grams, silver jumps Rs 8,400/kg in 2 days on Iran peace deal hopes. What should you do?

Gold and silver prices extended gains for a second straight session as easing oil prices and hopes of a U.S.-Iran peace deal lifted sentiment. Gold has risen Rs 3,000 per 10 grams…

Rate-sensitive stocks rise after RBI MPC outcome; Nifty Auto hits record high, Nifty Realty up over 2.5%

The RBI's unchanged rates prompted strong buying in rate-sensitive sectors, with the Nifty Auto hitting a record high. The bank upgraded its GDP growth forecast for FY27 to 6.7% a…

A new asset class seeks a slice of ₹6 trillion arbitrage, balanced advantage funds market

Fund houses are pitching hybrid long-short strategies as 'arbitrage-plus' and 'balanced advantage-plus' products, while distributors say some investors are already switching.

MapMyIndia shares drop 8% despite strong Q1 earnings; PAT jumps 8% YoY

MapMyIndia shares dropped sharply on Wednesday despite reporting healthy Q1 FY27 earnings, with revenue rising 15% and PAT growing 8.6% year-on-year. Strong growth in automotive a…

Sensex-Nifty 50 divergence persists after RBI policy decision: Here's what investors need to understand

Market barometers, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, continued exhibiting their diverging movement for the third consecutive session on Wednesday, 5 August. The Sensex jumped over 600…

Slow start to FY27 could put DLF in a spot unless launches pick pace

As per DLF, FY28 would be an inflection point from a reporting perspective as large projects contribute to the P&L, and thus, unlock the significant gross margin potential of…

Vedanta Aluminium shares can rally up to 28%? Why Systematix initiated coverage on the stock

Vedanta Aluminium shares: Systematix Institutional Equities initiated coverage on Vedanta Aluminium with a Buy rating and a target price of Rs 598, implying 28% upside. The broker…

AMD forecasts strong revenue growth on AI chip demand, but investors seek bigger gains

AMD Earnings Report: AMD beat quarterly revenue and earnings estimates while forecasting stronger-than-expected Q3 sales, driven by AI chip demand. However, the stock fell after i…

NSE SME stock jumps 8% despite muted trend on Dalal Street; here's why

Agarwal Toughened Glass India share price opened at ₹143.95 apiece today, as compared to previous close of ₹139.35 on Tuesday. The NSE SME stock touched an intraday high of ₹15…

Manipal Health shares list at 11% premium to beat GMP estimates. What should allotted investors do?

Manipal Health Enterprises shares debuted at an 11% premium over the IPO price, beating grey market expectations. Brokerages remain constructive on the hospital chain's long-term…

SoftBank-backed OfBusiness revives IPO plans, eyes up to $800 million issue

SoftBank-backed OfBusiness is reviving its IPO plans, aiming to raise up to $800 million through a mix of fresh issue and offer for sale amid improving Indian market conditions.

Protean eGov shares fall 6% despite 19% YoY jump in Q1 revenue. Should you buy, sell or hold?

Protean eGov Technologies shares fell over 6% despite reporting a 19% year-on-year rise in Q1 FY27 revenue to Rs 251 crore. Profit slumped 75% due to upfront deployment costs and…

Nifty stuck in slow lane even as Sensex rallies 450 pts. How long can this divergence last?

Sensex and Nifty continued to diverge on Wednesday, with the Sensex gaining over 450 points while Nifty remained largely flat. The divergence comes amid caution following the intr…