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Market Trading Guide: Apollo Pipes among 3 stock recommendations for Tuesday
Sensex and Nifty plunged nearly 2% as rising crude oil prices, weak global cues and escalating West Asia tensions triggered heavy selling. Foreign fund outflows and a weaker rupee added pressure. Analysts recommend Apollo Pipes, Aurobindo Pharma and Tata Steel for potential short-term gains.
What Iran war means for Vedanta, Tata Steel and other metal stocks? CLSA analysts explain
Rising tensions in the Iran war could reshape the outlook for Indian metal stocks, with CLSA flagging Vedanta as a key beneficiary due to its aluminium, zinc and oil exposure. Tata Steel may also gain from stronger steel spreads, while energy costs, freight disruptions and geopolitical risk could keep commodity prices elevated.
South West Pinnacle gains after securing long-term contract from Hindustan Zinc arm
South West Pinnacle Exploration rose 1.35% to Rs 191.80 after it has been awarded a long-term contract from Hind Metal Exploration, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hindustan Zinc, for providing exploration services in Rajasthan.
Tata Steel, Vedanta, Hindustan Copper fall up to 8% as Iran-Israel war hits metals' prospects
Tata Steel plunged 8% to Rs 194.43 amid a broader commodities selloff and sharp decline in metal stocks. Escalating Iran–Israel tensions, soaring crude prices, FII selling and slowdown fears dragged Sensex and Nifty lower despite the stock’s strong one-year outperformance.

Metal stocks led by Tata Steel fall up to 8% as war premium fades; Aluminium outperforms
The US dollar firmed on safe-haven demand, adding pressure across the metals complex. At the same time, high crude prices raised concerns about rising inflation.
South West Pinnacle bags Rs 307-cr exploration order
South West Pinnacle Exploration (SWPE) has secured a work order worth Rs 307 crore from Hind Metal Exploration Services (HMESPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hindustan Zinc, for mineral exploration services in Rajasthan.

Watch | Sanjay Parekh on where he sees value in banks, IT, cement and telecom stocks
Sohum Asset Managers’ Founder & CIO, Sanjay Parekh, says markets look sluggish despite improving macro conditions, with Q3 Nifty earnings near 8–9%. He sees recovery in CVs (Ashok Leyland), credit growth at ICICI Bank and gradual picka a up in cement and steel. Portfolio stays domestic-focused: overweight telecom, NBFCs, industrials, cement, utilities, ports and logistics; underweight oil & gas and banks, zero FMCG. Watching IT names like Infosys and TCS, mid-cap tech (Persistent, Coforge, Mastek), defence HAL, quick commerce Zomato and Swiggy, and capital goods L&T, JSW Energy.
South West Pinnacle Exploration signs exploration services contract worth Rs 307 cr
South West Pinnacle Exploration (SWPE) has signed an exploration services contract with M/s Hind Metal Exploration Services, a wholly owned Subsidiary of Hindustan Zinc. This is the largest ever single order bagged by the company for imparting exploration services in the state of Rajasthan. It is a long duration contact to be executed over a period of four years after mobilisation.
Vishal Mega Mart promoter Samayat Services sells 14% stake for Rs 7,635 crore
Singapore government, MAS and HDFC Mutual Fund pick up over 6% stake in bulk deals at Rs 117 per share.
Vishal Mega Mart bulk deal: Govt of Singapore, HDFC MF buy stakes as promoter sells 14% for Rs 7,636 crore
The Government of Singapore, HDFC Mutual Fund and the Monetary Authority of Singapore bought promoter shares worth thousands of crores in Vishal Mega Mart as Samayat Services LLP offloaded a 14% stake via bulk deals. The stock fell despite solid quarterly profit and revenue growth.

Stocks To Buy: Nomura sees up to 37% upside in this Metal share
Earlier this month, the Lloyds Metals' managing director Rajesh Gupta told CNBC-TV18 he expects volumes to rise sharply across key businesses such as pellets, iron ore, coal, gold, copper over the next year, supporting a healthy outlook for earnings.

Deven Choksey sees value emerging as markets correct, bets on metals, select IPOs
Deven Choksey, Managing Director at DRChoksey Finserv, remains positive on the metal space, including Vedanta. He believes white metal commodities are likely to stay strong, supported by steady and resilient demand.