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Sensex Today Ends 114 Points Lower | Nifty Below 23,650 | Kotak Mahindra & Bharti Airtel Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Ends 114 Points Lower | Nifty Below 23,650 | Kotak Mahindra & Bharti Airtel Top LosersEquitymaster

Stocks to watch: BHEL, Kotak Mahindra, Adani Enterprises among 10 shares in focus today
Stock market today: The Indian stock market is likely to snap its losing streak as trends in the Gift Nifty index signalled a positive opening on Monday. Amid this backdrop, these stocks will remain in focus on Monday, 4 May.

Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: Nifty slips below 24,000; banks drag markets lower
Sensex Today | Stock Market Highlights: The indices ended largely in the red on Tuesday, with the Nifty slipping below the 24,000 mark amid weakness in banking stocks. The Sensex fell 417 points to close at 76,887, while the Nifty declined 97 points to settle at 23,996. The Nifty Bank index dropped 864 points to 55,400 as all constituents, barring Kotak Mahindra Bank, ended lower. PSU banks were among the worst hit, with the sectoral index falling 2% after the RBI finalised ECL norms.
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 24,050 | Tata Steel & Kotak Mahindra Top Gainers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Higher | Nifty Above 24,050 | Tata Steel & Kotak Mahindra Top GainersEquitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Lower | Nifty Below 22,700 | Kotak Mahindra & Sun Pharma Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Lower | Nifty Below 22,700 | Kotak Mahindra & Sun Pharma Top LosersEquitymaster
Sensex drops 300 points, Nifty below 22,650 as Trump's threats to Iran push oil above $110/barrel
Indian stock market got off to a negative start after US President Donald Trump's increased threats towards Iran. Consequently, oil prices surged above $110 per barrel. Major companies like IndiGo, Kotak Mahindra Bank, and Reliance Industries experienced significant losses.
Sensex Today Trades Lower | Nifty Below 24,200 | Bharti Airtel & Kotak Mahindra Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Lower | Nifty Below 24,200 | Bharti Airtel & Kotak Mahindra Top LosersEquitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Lower | Nifty Below 24,200 | Bharti Airtel & Kotak Mahindra Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Trades Lower | Nifty Below 24,200 | Bharti Airtel & Kotak Mahindra Top LosersEquitymaster

Kotak Mahindra Bank stock falls 2.6%, top Nifty loser; analysts hail Q4 results margin gains, but flag RoE lag
Kotak Mahindra Bank’s asset quality improved during the quarter, with gross non-performing assets easing sequentially, while provisions declined sharply, supporting earnings.

LIVE: Nifty fails to hold 24,000; metals outperform | Closing Bell
Markets ended lower, snapping a two-day winning streak, with benchmark indices pressured by weakness in financials and select heavyweight stocks. The Sensex declined over 300 points, while the Nifty failed to hold above the crucial 24,000 mark. Market breadth remained weak, with decliners outnumbering advancers by nearly two-to-one on the BSE, reflecting broad-based selling. Investor caution was also evident as the India VIX climbed around 5%, indicating a pickup in volatility expectations. On the sectoral front, pharma and metal stocks bucked the trend, with the Metal index snapping a three-session losing streak. Banking stocks remained under pressure, dragging the Bank Nifty below the 58,000 mark. Among the Nifty 50 gainers, Dr Reddy's, Max Healthcare and Trent led the advances, while Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra and IndiGo were among the biggest losers of the session.

US Steps In to Escort Ships in Hormuz | Oil Near $108 | Kotak Bank Steady | Opening Bell
Markets kick off the week with global tensions in focus as US President Donald Trump announces “Project Freedom” to escort stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran calls the US response to its 14-point proposal unacceptable, keeping geopolitical risks elevated and pushing Brent crude near $108. US markets ended higher on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and NASDAQ Composite gaining up to 1.6%, supported by strong earnings from Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and Estée Lauder. Economic data remains mixed, with steady manufacturing activity and a rise in consumption. Back home, Kotak Mahindra Bank reports a stable quarter, while GIFT Nifty suggests a positive start for Indian markets. Investors also keep a close watch on state election results for further cues.

Taking Stock: Nifty ends near 23,150 in volatile trade; pharma, private banks rally
ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Grasim, M&M, JSW Steel were among top gainers on the Nifty, while losers were Infosys, HCL Tech, Adani Ports, Trent, Eternal.