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Pulse of the Street: Realty and healthcare lifts markets, but weak rupee clouds rally
Markets rose nearly 1% this week as softer crude oil prices, easing volatility and buying in real estate, healthcare and consumption stocks lifted sentiment. However, weakness in capital goods and power, along with continued pressure on the rupee, showed that the recovery remained selective
Stock Alert: Mphasis, RailTel Corp, Ramco Systems, Texmaco Rail, Aster DM Healthcare
RailTel Corporation has secured a Rs 16.20 crore contract from the Haryana State Electronics Development Corporation for the management of the Haryana State Wide Area Network (HSWAN).
Aster DM Quality Care begins operations after Aster DM Healthcare, Blackstone's Quality Care merge
Aster DM Quality Care has officially launched following the merger of Aster DM Healthcare and Blackstone-backed Quality Care India. This integration unites four major healthcare brands, aiming to significantly boost procurement power and operational efficiency. The combined entity, boasting over 10,600 beds across 39 hospitals, is poised to become a top-tier hospital chain in India, with ambitious plans for future expansion.
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.
Kotak Institutional removes ABB India, Siemens, Cummins India from model portfolio
Kotak Institutional Equities' Sanjeev Prasad prefers private banks over IT and expensive industrial stocks, citing attractive valuations, stable credit growth and the potential for re-rating. He warned that AI-driven pricing pressure makes it difficult to value IT companies and said investors should avoid chasing richly valued capital goods and electrification stocks despite strong long-term themes. Healthcare, hospitality, retail and telecom remain among his preferred sectors.
Market wrap: Sensex falls 250 points, Nifty closes below 23,900 on monthly expiry day
Indian equities ended lower for the second straight session as benchmarks slipped on expiry-day volatility, though broader markets advanced. IT stocks led declines amid rate worries, while auto and consumption names gained. Analysts expect sectoral rotation ahead of earnings, with banking, healthcare and power seen as resilient drivers of performance.
Healthcare, banks and EVs remain long-term bets: Invesco Mutual Fund's Taher Badshah
Taher Badshah, Chief Investment Officer at Invesco Mutual Fund, expects EV adoption to increase gradually with policy support, while opportunities are emerging in power distribution alongside transmission. Badshah also said SIP inflows remain stable and mutual fund industry trends are not showing signs of concern.
Board of Apar Industries approves fund raising up to Rs 2,500 cr
At meeting held on 30 June 2026
Omaxe Ltd leads gainers in 'B' group
Bajaj Healthcare Ltd, Prakash Pipes Ltd, Gujarat Natural Resources Ltd and Krishival Foods Ltd Partly Paidup are among the other gainers in the BSE's 'B' group today, 29 June 2026.
Stocks to Watch for June 29: HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Dr Reddy’s and more
After an extended weekend, Dalal Street returns to a packed corporate news flow. From IRFC's successful OFS and Power Grid's fundraising plans to fresh developments at HDFC Bank, KEC International, Aurobindo Pharma and Bajaj Healthcare, here are the stocks likely to remain in focus on Monday.
Grindwell Norton to replace Gujarat Gas in Nifty Smallcap 500 from 1 July
The change has been made following the demerger scheme involving Gujarat Gas.