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Nifty IT falls 1.7%, down 8% in 4 sessions as AI trade reverses; global tech selloff hits Infosys, TCS, Wipro
The Nifty IT index fell sharply, losing for the fourth consecutive session and emerging among the top sector losers, as a global tech selloff and AI outlook triggered profit booking.
Markets Erase Gains as Metals Drag; IDBI Bank Bid Race Heats Up | Closing Bell
Markets surrendered early gains as metal stocks dragged benchmarks lower, with the Nifty hovering near 24,100 despite strength in auto counters. ONGC, Hindalco and Power Grid led the losers, while InterGlobe Aviation, M&M and Maruti Suzuki outperformed. In corporate news, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy met PM Narendra Modi and announced an additional $13 billion investment in India, taking Amazon's planned investment to $48 billion through 2030. Fairfax is reportedly back with a fresh bid for IDBI Bank, valuing the lender at ₹77 per share and potentially unlocking a ₹50,000 crore divestment for the government and LIC. Meanwhile, uncertainty continues around Tata Sons as RBI is yet to decide on its NBFC deregistration request, keeping the possibility of a future listing alive. Catch all the key market moves, corporate developments and top business headlines in this edition of Closing Bell.
Nifty top gainers: IndiGo, Asian Paints among leading stocks as crude price plunge lifts global sentiment
Among the top gainers on the Nifty, IndiGo stock rose about 3.3 percent, while Asian Paints gained over 2 percent as crude oil prices retreated sharply after Monday’s surge. Sectorally, most indices remained in positive territory, with Nifty Auto and Nifty Pharma rising about 1.2 percent each.
HCL Technologies stock jumps over 4%, top Nifty gainer today as company bags $1.14 billion mega AI deal
HCL Technologies shares jumped over 4 percent on Friday after the IT major announced a $1.14 billion strategic AI-led digital transformation deal with a Europe-headquartered Fortune Global 50 company, boosting sentiment around the stock.
First Tick: Top global cues to watch in today's trade
GIFT Nifty signals a weak start as fresh US strikes on Iran lift crude oil and the dollar, while Asian markets trade mixed.
Closing Bell: Nifty below 25,200, Sensex tanks 961 pts; realty, metal, FMCG top drag
Nifty Midcap and smallcap indices down 1% each. Dr Reddy's Labs, Bharti Airtel, M&M, HDFC Life, Sun Pharma were among the top drags on the Nifty, while gainers were Trent, HCL Tech, Infosys, Apollo Hospitals. Among sectors, auto, bank, FMCG, metal, realty, telecom shed 1-2%, while IT, media, consumer durables ended in the green.