Market News
Stay updated with the latest market trends, earnings, and economic indicators.
Demat account additions pick up on D-Street rebound
India added over 2.5 million demat accounts in June, the highest since February. This growth occurred as key market indices Nifty 50 and Sensex advanced significantly. Improved market sentiment followed the easing of geopolitical concerns and potential IPO announcements. Broader market participation and digital onboarding are attracting new retail investors. Future demat account growth will depend on Indian market performance and investor confidence.
Titan vs Kalyan Jewellers: What Q1 sales indicate about demand and which stock to buy
India’s gold jewellery sector faced multiple challenges in Q1FY27, including inflation concerns, higher interest rate expectations and the Adhik Maas period impacting wedding-related demand. Despite these pressures, Titan and Kalyan Jewellers reported strong business updates, supported by resilient jewellery demand, store expansion and growth across domestic and international markets.
Sensex Today Tanks 531 Points | Nifty Below 24,250 | Bajaj Finance & ITC Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 531 Points | Nifty Below 24,250 | Bajaj Finance & ITC Top LosersEquitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 531 Points | Nifty Below 24,250 | Bajaj Finance & ITC Top Losers - Equitymaster
Sensex Today Tanks 531 Points | Nifty Below 24,250 | Bajaj Finance & ITC Top LosersEquitymaster
Indian Rupee loses momentum as international oil prices and dollar firms up
The Indian rupee lost momentum in opening trades on Wednesday as international oil prices and dollar firmed up following renewed tensions between US and Iran. Reported US air strikes on Iran drove oil prices higher, fueling inflation concerns and reinforcing expectations of interest rate hikes that kept dollar index upbeat. Meanwhile, investors also wait for the minutes of the Federal Reserves June meeting for additional insight into the policy outlook. INR opened at Rs 95.15 per dollar and hit a low of 95.19 so far during the day. Local equities are also seen in negative tracking global peers on concerns that the AI-fueled rally in chipmakers may be losing momentum. The Nifty 50 has fallen below 24,250 while the BSE Sensex has tumbled over 550 points, trading around the 77,60077,800 range. Yesterday, rupee appreciated 48 paise to close at 94.95 against the US dollar, on improved global risk sentiments as higher traffic flows through the Strait of Hormuz reduced supply uncertainties.
Bajaj Finserv Share Price Live Updates: Bajaj Finserv's performance in the last quarter
Cost pressure to keep Q1 profit growth muted for Nifty 50 companies
Nifty 50 companies anticipate double-digit revenue growth for the June 2026 quarter. Profit growth is projected to remain in single digits due to margin compression. Input cost inflation and elevated crude prices are impacting profitability significantly. Companies with strong pricing power are expected to better protect their profit margins. Select sectors like automobiles and banking are poised for strong growth.
India's favourite safe haven? Why gold hype is facing a reality check in 2026
Gold's appeal as a safe haven has slowed after a strong rally this year. Profit-booking and easing geopolitical tensions have led to a market reassessment. The US Federal Reserve's interest rate stance remains a significant factor for gold prices. Investors are currently prioritizing growth assets like equities over protection trades.
Dixon Tech, Coforge, 8 other stocks among Motilal’s non-Nifty ideas ahead of Q1 results
Motilal Oswal has identified ten non-Nifty stocks for investors ahead of quarterly earnings. The brokerage anticipates healthy revenue growth across various market capitalizations. TVS Motor and Dixon Technologies are among the top picks with significant upside potential. Radico Khaitan and Indian Hotels Company also show promising revenue growth prospects. Coforge and Kirloskar Oil Engines are also highlighted for their future performance.
Bajaj Finserv Share Price Live Updates: Bajaj Finserv Sees 6.33% Weekly Growth
Gift Nifty, Samsung earnings, bond yields to gold rate: 10 key things that changed for Indian stock market overnight - livemint.com
Gift Nifty, Samsung earnings, bond yields to gold rate: 10 key things that changed for Indian stock market overnightlivemint.com
Rebound in greenback weighs on INR; Gains in local equities cap downside
The Indian rupee depreciated 20 paise to close at 95.38 (provisional) against the US dollar on Monday, as a strengthening greenback weighed on emerging market currencies. At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 95.25 against the American currency and traded in a range of 95.22-95.48 during the session. The rupee finally closed at 95.38 (provisional), down 20 paise from its previous close. Local shares rose notably on Monday, with benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty extending gains for a fourth consecutive session, as crude prices continued to fall in international markets following OPEC+'s decision to raise output. Underlying sentiment was also underpinned by eased concerns over near-term Federal Reserve rate hikes, optimism for promising corporate earnings' season, and strong provisional June quarter business growth updates reported by banks. The BSE Sensex surged 521.16 points (0.67%) to close at 78,285.07 and the NSE Nifty 50 climbed 159.50 points (0.66%) to ..