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Sensex slips 250 pts, Nifty at 24,000 as US strike on Iran dent sentiment; mid, smallcaps outperform
Benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex traded marginally lower on Tuesday, impacted by US attacks in southern Iran, reigniting fears of a prolonged conflict. Despite ongoing negotiations, markets remain cautiously optimistic, with Brent crude prices stabilizing and equities showing resilience, as evidenced by Monday's Sensex rally.
Stock Market News Today Live Updates: GIFT Nifty Points To Positive Open For Nifty, Sensex; Brent Crude Rises Above $98 A Barrel
The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance, traded at 24,140.50, compared to Monday's index close of 24,031.70.
Apollo Micro Surges 11%; Leads Defence Rally As Private Sector Push Lifts Stocks
The broader Nifty India Defence index also traded in the green, supported by gains in stocks such as Paras Defence
Nifty trades above 23,950 mark; PSU Bank shares advance for 5th day
The Nifty traded above the 23,950 mark. PSU Bank shares extended gains for fifth consecutive trading session.
Nifty Pharma, 4 others hit 52-week high since Iran war while Nifty fell 7%. Will the form continue?
Despite a challenging market backdrop fueled by geopolitical tensions and foreign fund outflows, five Indian sectors—Pharma, Energy, Defence, Capital Markets, and Metals—are showing remarkable strength. These sectors are hitting new highs, driven by structural earnings visibility and long-term growth tailwinds, indicating a fundamental shift beyond mere defensive plays.
Market opens on firm note; breadth strong
The Nifty traded above the 23,950 mark. All the sectoral indices are traded in green on the NSE with Auto, PSU bank and Oil & gas shares gaining the most.
Stock Market News Today Live Updates: GIFT Nifty Hints At Gap-Up Open For Nifty, Sensex; Brent Crude Falls 4% To $96 A Barrel
The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance, traded at 23,989.50, compared to Friday's index close of 23,719.30.
Bandhan Small Cap among top 5 smallcap funds with highest risk-adjusted returns. Check details
Bandhan Small Cap Fund topped the list of small cap schemes with the highest Sharpe ratio, indicating superior risk-adjusted returns over three years. ITI Small Cap Fund, Invesco India Smallcap Fund and two smallcap index funds also delivered strong performance with balanced risk metrics.
FTSE index rejig: Tata Capital, Lenskart, Groww, Meesho among additions to global indices
The additions are expected to draw interest from passive global funds and exchange-traded funds benchmarked to FTSE indices.
Nifty May futures trade at premium
HDFC Bank, TCS an Infosys were top traded contracts
11 MF-backed microcap stocks rallied up to 515% in a year; 7 turned multibaggers
Despite the Nifty Microcap 250 index remaining largely flat over the past year, several microcap stocks delivered extraordinary gains. ET Markets identified 11 microcap companies held by over 20 mutual fund schemes as of April 2026, of which seven turned multibaggers, reflecting strong institutional conviction and sharp wealth creation in select pockets of the market.
Stock Market Today LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty Points To Positive Open For Nifty, Sensex; Brent Crude Resumes Rally, Up Above $104 A Barrel
The GIFT Nifty, an early indicator of Nifty 50's performance, traded at 23,688, compared to Thursday's index close of 23,654.70.