Market News
Stay updated with the latest market trends, earnings, and economic indicators.
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
Baazar Style Retail hits the roof after strong Q1 update
Baazar Style Retail hit the 5% upper circuit at Rs 307.80 after the value fashion retailer reported a strong business update for the quarter ended 30 June 2026.
Paint stocks tumble up to 48% from their peaks. Is the worst over?
Paint stocks have declined sharply from their 52-week highs, correcting between 10% and 48%, as investors turn cautious due to rising competition and margin pressures. However, analysts still see value in the sector at current levels.
Capital SFB shares gain 4% as Q1 advances rise 22%, deposits cross ₹10,500 crore
Capital Small Finance Bank's gross non-performing asset (GNPA) ratio improved to 2.47% from 2.54% at the end of the March quarter and 2.75% a year earlier.
Vedanta Iron and Steel shares rocket 113% in 13 sessions since listing; market value more than doubles
Vedanta Iron and Steel shares have surged more than 100% in just 13 trading sessions since listing at Rs 20 on the NSE following Vedanta's mega demerger. The company, one of four new Vedanta entities to debut on June 15, has delivered stellar gains to investors after starting with a market capitalisation of Rs 7,821 crore.
Explained - How Palantir CEO remarks boosted Indian IT on Thursday
In an interview with CNBC, Palantir CEO Alex Karp said many enterprises believe they are "paying for tokens that create no value" while sharing proprietary intellectual property and business intelligence with frontier AI companies such as OpenAI and Anthropic.
HDFC Bank shares down 20% in 2026 so far. Time to buy as the governance cloud clears up?
HDFC Bank shares have plunged 20% this year amid governance concerns, sparked by a former chairman's resignation. The bank has since appointed a new part-time chairman and key financial officers. While leadership is strengthening and operations are improving, analysts advise caution against trying to time the bottom, suggesting other banks might offer better immediate value. The stock's future hinges on the CEO's reappointment and regulatory outcomes.
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.
Brent crude oil bias may remain bearish-to-neutral in H2CY2026
Mohammed Imran, research Analyst at Mirae Asset Sharekhan has a bearish-to-neutral view on Brent through H2CY2026, with a base-case range of $68-72/bbl.
Sukanya Samriddhi vs Mutual Fund SIP For A Girl Child: What Gives Better Returns?
SSY remains one of the best government-backed savings schemes for a girl child.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: GIFT Nifty trades higher; auto stocks in focus
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The challenge for the bulls is to ensure that supply does not emerge at the 24,150 - 24,250 zone, which has been the case over the last few sessions. 23,800 on the downside remains most crucial for the Nifty. For the Nifty Bank, the 57,500 - 58,500 range is intact, and the index closing above 58,000 now brings the 58,500 level back in the spotlight.