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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.

UPI Transactions Moderate From Record High To Rs 28.9 Lakh Crore In June
UPI volumes have grown over 4.3 billion transactions and nearly Rs 5 lakh crore in value.

Nifty Outlook for July 2: Bulls aim for a range breakout even as IT remains a major drag
The Nifty Bank has a stronger setup in comparison to the Nifty and even though it remains in a range as well, it is reversing its underperformance from earlier in the week and is also moving back to the higher end of the range, having closed above the mark of 58,000 yet again. The 58,500 level remains the one to watch on the upside.

Ashiana Housing Q1 bookings decline as area sold falls
Ashiana Housing Q1 FY27 bookings fell in area and value, but it launched new OMA phases, bought 28.55 acres in Pune for a senior living project, and began handovers at Ashiana Nitara
Edelweiss AMC crosses ₹1 trn milestone in equity assets under management
The asset manager attributed the milestone to consistent fund performance, wider distribution and sustained retail participation through systematic investment plans across market cycles
Nifty reclaims 24,000 as auto, FMCG stocks drive market rebound
Benchmark indices snapped a two-day losing streak on Wednesday, supported by broad-based buying in auto, FMCG and financial stocks, while IT shares remained under pressure following KPIT Technologies' weak Q1 FY27 outlook. The Nifty reclaimed the 24,000 mark, while broader markets also ended higher. Positive global cues and value buying in beaten-down large-cap stocks lifted overall market sentiment.

Zaggle signs five-year agreement with HPCL for Drive Track Plus fleet programme
Zaggle has partnered with HPCL for its Drive Track Plus fleet card programme under a five-year agreement. The company said the contract value will depend on customer onboarding and fuel spending over the tenure.
Indian markets are not fragile; tepid Q1 earnings priced in: Radhika Gupta
Markets are either portrayed as unstoppable or extremely fragile, whereas the truth generally lies somewhere in between, says Radhika Gupta of Edelweiss Mutual Fund.