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Sensex gains 579 points, Nifty ends above 24,150: 5 reasons why stock market rose today
Indian indices rose, Sensex up 579 pts, Nifty above 24,150, led by IT stocks, oil companies. Bank of Baroda fell on NMC Health settlement.
Top Gainers & Losers on 2 July: Zensar Tech, TCS, Coforge, Apollo Tyres, Bharat Forge, Anant Raj among top gainers
Dalal Street saw gains for the second consecutive day, driven by technology stocks and easing crude oil prices. Nifty 50 rose 0.71% to 24,175, while the Sensex gained 0.75% to 77,502. The Nifty IT index surged 4.5%, marking its biggest gain since January.
Vedanta Oil & Gas zooms 40% in 2 days; should you buy, hold or sell stock?
The average trading volumes on Vedanta Oil & Gas counter more than doubled with a combined 361 million equity shares changing hands on the NSE and BSE.
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd spurts 1.49%
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd is quoting at Rs 141.92, up 1.49% on the day as on 12:49 IST on the NSE. The stock is down 4.02% in last one year as compared to a 5.02% drop in NIFTY and a 9.03% drop in the Nifty Energy index.
From AI to SIPs: Edelweiss Mutual Fund's Radhika Gupta on what investors should watch now
Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss Mutual Fund urges balanced investing amid AI and geopolitical risks, highlighting sector bets and India’s improving earnings outlook.
ICICI Pru's S Naren expects moderate market returns, backs gold in diversified portfolios
S Naren, Executive Director and CIO of ICICI Prudential AMC, which managed funds worth $3 billion as of May 31, 2026, said improving macro conditions have strengthened India's outlook but global AI-led capital flows continue to favour overseas markets. Naren reiterated his preference for diversified multi-asset investing over concentrated equity or standalone gold ETF exposure.
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises stake to 5.24% in Container Corporation of India - livemint.com
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund raises stake to 5.24% in Container Corporation of Indialivemint.com
INR seen supported by easing crude oil prices
The Indian rupee appreciated 26 paise to 94.90 against US dollar in early trade on Thursday, supported by easing crude oil prices. The rupee opened on a positive note as crude oil prices have fallen back to levels seen before the West Asia conflict. Brent crude slipped below $71 a barrel after signs of progress in indirect US-Iran talks eased concerns over India's inflation and import bill. Even global risk sentiment has stabilised compared to the panic witnessed a few weeks ago. Meanwhile, foreign investors poured nearly USD 5.3 billion into Indian bond markets during June, marking the first month of positive inflows after three consecutive months of outflows. Yesterday, rupee depreciated 67 paise to close near a three-week low of 95.23 against the US dollar. The BSE Sensex is trading up roughly 400 points at 77,321.07, while the NSE Nifty 50 has crossed the key psychological hurdle to trade at 24,129.75.
Stock markets today: Sensex, Nifty rally as crude oil prices decline, IT stocks gain - rediff.com
Stock markets today: Sensex, Nifty rally as crude oil prices decline, IT stocks gainrediff.com
Stocks to buy or sell: Osho Krishan of Angel One suggests buying CDSL, Indian Hotels shares on 2 July
Indian stock indices Sensex and Nifty 50 rose on Thursday, boosted by falling crude oil prices after US-Iran negotiations. Nifty 50 gained 0.23%, while Sensex increased by 0.21%. Continued sideways trading seen, with key resistance at 24,100-24,200 and support at 23,850-23,800
S Naren explains why people should not invest in Gold and Silver at this point
S. Naren, Executive Director and CIO of ICICI Prudential AMC, which managed funds worth $3 billion as of May 31, 2026, said investors who rushed into precious metal ETFs earlier this year ignored asset allocation principles and have since faced losses. He said gold remains useful for portfolio diversification, but prefers exposure through multi-asset funds, while warning that a potential cut in the 15% customs duty could weigh on returns from standalone gold and silver investments.
Sensex jumps over 500 points, Nifty tops 24,150 as oil slips below $70/bbl on US-Iran peace talks
Indian stock markets saw a second day of gains, with Sensex and Nifty inching up as oil prices plummeted to $70 a barrel amid US-Iran peace talks. Tech stocks like Infosys led the charge, while broader markets also traded higher. Analysts point to falling crude, strong auto sales, and tapering FII selling as positive near-term drivers, though monsoon progress remains a watch point.