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Stocks to Watch today: Vodafone Idea, ONGC, Suzlon, RVNL, Premier Energies
Stocks to Watch today, May 26, 2026: Hitachi Energy, Container Corp, IRCTC, Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys are among the top stocks to watch during today's trading session
Nifty Pharma, 4 others hit 52-week high since Iran war while Nifty fell 7%. Will the form continue?
Despite a challenging market backdrop fueled by geopolitical tensions and foreign fund outflows, five Indian sectors—Pharma, Energy, Defence, Capital Markets, and Metals—are showing remarkable strength. These sectors are hitting new highs, driven by structural earnings visibility and long-term growth tailwinds, indicating a fundamental shift beyond mere defensive plays.

Nifty could hit 27,000 once geopolitical tensions ease: Bajaj Finserv AMC CIO
Bajaj Finserv AMC CIO Nimesh Chandan projects 15% earnings growth for Nifty in FY28, with EPS rising to the ₹1,420–1,440 range, making valuations look attractive. He backs metals, construction, and cement as long-term plays on a global supply chain shift, holds gold and silver in the multi-asset portfolio, and flags El Niño and elevated US yields as key risks keeping Indian interest rates high in the near term.

Rupee slips to its lowest-ever intraday level of 95.80 against the US dollar
The Indian rupee hit a record low of 95.71 against the US dollar due to high energy prices and overseas debt repayments. Despite tariff hikes on precious metals, economists warn of sustained pressure on the currency amid rising inflation and geopolitical tensions.
Which sectors saw the biggest FII inflows and outflows in April?
Foreign investors remained net sellers of Indian equities in April, though the pace of outflows eased sharply from March. FIIs turned buyers in sectors such as power, capital goods and metals, while financial services, healthcare, oil & gas and automobiles continued to witness heavy selling pressure amid global uncertainty.

Explained - The Axios report that sent risk assets soaring and crude prices tumbling
The rise in risk assets has also sent prices of precious metals soaring. Gold and Silver prices are up 3% and 5% respectively in response to this move. Indian markets, Dow futures have also reacted positively to the news while crude oil prices have seen a sharp tumble after this Axios report.
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Tuesday
Indian markets ended higher driven by positive election trends, with gains in financials, pharma, and metals. Nifty held above key support levels despite range-bound movement. Analysts see bullish momentum intact, though global cues remain weak and near-term consolidation is possible.
Metals, PSU banks drag markets down amid currency weakness and global uncertainty
Indian stocks and the rupee experienced a significant downturn on Thursday. Surging oil prices and rumors of potential military action against Iran impacted investor sentiment. Despite this, Indian markets saw their best April performance in 28 months. The Reserve Bank of India intervened to support the rupee. Markets will be closed on Friday for Maharashtra Day.
Adani Ports among 4 stocks that hit 52-week highs & rallied up to 40% in a month
The Indian stock market saw a dip on Thursday with the Sensex falling. However, this did not stop four stocks from the BSE 200 index from reaching their highest levels in a year. These companies, including Lloyds Metals & Energy and Hitachi Energy India, showed strong upward movement.
GMDC, Gujarat Alkalies among 8 commodities stocks that hit 52-week high; rally up to 65% in a month
Despite a weak broader market, commodity stocks stood out on Thursday, with eight names from the BSE commodities index hitting fresh 52-week highs. Stocks like Gujarat Alkalies, GMDC, and Indian Metals led the rally with gains of up to 65% in a month, signalling strong momentum and continued investor interest in the commodities space.
Gold, silver prices today: Check retail rates of 24K, 22K gold, 999 silver in Mumbai, Delhi, other cities on 12 April
Gold and silver prices in India remained stable on April 12. Check the retail prices of precious metals in major Indian cities.
War or no war: BofA cites nearly 50 stocks that could perform well irrespective of geopolitical outcome
Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising crude oil prices, Bank of America has identified 46 Indian stocks poised for resilience. The brokerage highlights companies across pharmaceuticals, jewellery, power utilities, ports, metals, and healthcare sectors that are expected to perform well irrespective of the conflict's outcome.