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Market Wrap: Nifty, Sensex end flat in a volatile trade as heavyweight HDFC Bank drags market
Indian benchmark indices Nifty and BSE Sensex ended flat on Thursday, weighed down by selling in financial stocks led by HDFC Bank. Market sentiment stayed weak as technical indicators signalled fading momentum, while global cues remained mixed across major Asian and European indices.
Apple in talks with ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank to start payment service in India: Report
Apple Inc. is in discussions with key Indian banks and global card networks in preparation to start Apple Pay in the world’s most populous country.
IRFC to raise $400-mn ECB from Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp & MUFG Bank
This the second ECB raised by IRFC in FY26, following a JPY equivalent of $300 million ECB in December 2025. Shares of Indian Railway Finance Corp Ltd ended at ₹104.55, down by ₹4.85, or 4.43%, on the BSE today, February 25.
Rupee likely to stay in 90–92 range amid global uncertainty: HDFC Bank's Arup Rakshit
3R Investment Management’s Neeraj Seth said Indian equities are nearing a buy zone supported by improving sentiment and early earnings recovery signs. Experts believe credit growth remains stable and AI-driven economic changes will unfold gradually rather than immediately.
UPL To Integrate Indian, Overseas Crop Protection Business Into Single Entity
This integrated business will benefit from a strong manufacturing base, advanced research capabilities, a broad portfolio of registered products and brands across multiple geographies and independent management, UPL says.
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Benchmark indices snapped their three-day winning streak; Nifty slips 365 points to close at 25,454
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The Indian markets are trading with some immense pressure as the Nifty index is trading with losses of over 200 points and has slumped below 25,650. The Nifty Bank is under pressure, as the banking index is down over 450 points, trading around the 60,100 mark. Trent, IndiGo, Ultratech, Adani Enterprises are among the biggest losers.
Stocks to Watch Today: Lupin, CSM Technologies, Sai Parenterals, Bharti Airtel, V-Mart, Indian Bank, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, Ashiana Housing in focus on 02 July
Stocks to Watch, 2 Jul: Stocks like Punjab and Sind Bank, Indian Bank, South Indian Bank, Tamilnad Mercantile Bank, Ashiana Housing, V-Mart Retail, V2 Retail, Force Motors, NMDC, Coal India, Lupin, Bharti Airtel, Syngene International, Srivasavi Adhesive Tapes, Sai Parenterals, and CSM Technologies will be in focus on July 2.
Deutsche Bank’s Indian retail assets – Another feather in Kotak’s cap?
Strengthens the private lender’s affluent banking play at a reasonable cost
US Steps In to Escort Ships in Hormuz | Oil Near $108 | Kotak Bank Steady | Opening Bell
Markets kick off the week with global tensions in focus as US President Donald Trump announces “Project Freedom” to escort stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran calls the US response to its 14-point proposal unacceptable, keeping geopolitical risks elevated and pushing Brent crude near $108. US markets ended higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and NASDAQ Composite gaining up to 1.6%, supported by strong earnings from Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and Estée Lauder. Economic data remains mixed, with steady manufacturing activity and a rise in consumption. Back home, Kotak Mahindra Bank reports a stable quarter, while GIFT Nifty suggests a positive start for Indian markets. Investors also keep a close watch on state election results for further cues.
LIVE: Nifty Bulls Return! Oil Crashes 4% | US-Iran Deal to Be Signed Friday in Geneva | Opening Bell
Indian markets are set for a strong gap-up opening as global sentiment improves following reports of a finalized US-Iran deal. Oil prices plunged 4%, US futures surged, and Asian markets rallied, providing a positive backdrop for equities. 📈 Key Market Triggers Today: ✅ GIFT Nifty signals a strong opening ✅ Brent crude falls 4% to $84 per barrel ✅ US-Iran deal expected to be officially signed in Geneva ✅ Strait of Hormuz set to reopen, easing supply concerns ✅ Dow gained 0.7%, Nasdaq rose 0.3% ✅ SpaceX surged 19% on its market debut ✅ Nifty closed above 22,500 and 20-day EMA ✅ Bank Nifty gained for the fourth straight week ✅ FIIs sold ₹1,082 crore, while DIIs bought ₹5,341 crore ✅ Rupee strengthened against the US dollar Watch the full Opening Bell analysis to know the key levels, global cues, and stocks to watch today.
Stocks to Watch Today: HCL Tech, General Insurance Corp, Dhanlaxmi Bank, Craftsman Automation, Devyani International, Sapphire Foods in focus on 16 June
Stocks to Watch, 16 Jun: Stocks like HCL Technologies, State Bank of India. Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services, General Insurance Corporation of India, Craftsman Automation, Yes Bank, Dhanlaxmi Bank, and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation will also be in focus on June 16.
Market Meltdown: Nifty, Bank Nifty Slide as Oil Surges & Rupee Hits All-Time Low | Closing Bell
Global tensions trigger a sharp sell-off across markets as Indian equities witness a “Fearful Friday” on Dalal Street. The Nifty plunges 5% for the week, marking its biggest weekly fall in four years, while frontline indices are now 11–13% below record highs. Oil prices surge past $101, the rupee hits a fresh all-time low, and metal, auto, and midcap stocks lead the broad-based decline. Is this just panic selling or the start of a deeper correction? Catch Surabhi Upadhyay in conversation with market experts decoding the market meltdown, global risks, and what investors should do next.