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RBL Bank shares jump 4% after exceptional Q4 update, RBI’s approval for Emirates NBD’s 74% stake acquisition
RBL Bank shares rose sharply on Monday after strong Q4 business numbers and the RBI’s nod for Emirates NBD to acquire up to 74% stake in the bank. Robust deposits and loan growth boosted sentiment, with the lender crossing Rs 2.5 lakh crore in total business. Analysts remain positive amid exceptional momentum.
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.
Axis Bank shares in focus after lender's Q4 update beats estimates; advances grow 18%, deposits rise 14%
Axis Bank's Q4 business update revealed robust growth, with gross advances surging over 18% year-on-year and total deposits climbing nearly 14%. This performance surpassed brokerage expectations, showcasing strong momentum for the private lender. The bank's CASA and term deposits also saw significant year-on-year increases, indicating healthy customer engagement and financial expansion.

IDBI Bank Q4 update: Total business rises 14% to ₹6 lakh crore
Total deposits increased 12% year-on-year to ₹3.47 lakh crore, while net advances grew 16% to ₹2.53 lakh crore as of March 31, 2026. CASA deposits stood at ₹1.55 lakh crore, registering a 7% rise from a year earlier.

Kotak Mahindra Bank Q4 update: Advances grow 16% YoY, deposits rise nearly 15%
Total deposits stood at ₹5.72 lakh crore for the quarter, marking a 14.7% YoY growth and a 5.5% increase from the previous quarter. Average deposits rose 14.9% YoY and 2.3% QoQ to ₹5.38 lakh crore.

Bandhan Bank Q4 update: Advances rise 12.6%, deposits up 10% YoY
Total deposits rose 10% year-on-year to ₹1.66 lakh crore, with a 6.1% quarter-on-quarter increase. CASA deposits grew marginally by 2.8% year-on-year to ₹48,751 crore, while the CASA ratio stood at 29.31% at the end of the quarter.

Bank of Baroda Q4 deposits up 12%, global advances rise 16.2%
Bank of Baroda's total business globally increased 13.93% to ₹30.78 lakh crore at the end of March 2026 from ₹27.02 lakh crore in the previous year.

J&K Bank FY26 update: Advances rise 17%, total business nears ₹2.9 lakh crore
Jammu & Kashmir Bank reported steady FY26 growth, with advances rising sharply and deposits expanding, driving overall business higher, even as shares ended marginally lower after the update.

Indian Bank Q4 update: Total business rises 13% YoY, deposits cross ₹8.3 lakh cr
Indian Bank reports steady Q4 growth, business up 13.1 percent YoY to Rs 14.98 lakh crore, CASA ratio stable near 40 percent, stock ends 4.7 percent higher at Rs 886

Karnataka Bank Q4: CASA up 10%; deposits, advances rise
Total deposits grew 3.8% from a year earlier and 4.5% quarter-on-quarter to ₹1.08 lakh crore, while gross advances increased 6.9% YoY and 7.8% QoQ to ₹83,337 crore.

Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Q4 update: Total business rises 17% on strong advances growth
Tamilnad Mercantile Bank posts steady Q4 business update with strong CASA growth, rising advances and deposits, and continued momentum after a healthy Q3.

Raja Venkatraman, MarketSmith recommend five stocks for 20 March
On March 19, Nifty 50 and Sensex dropped over 3% due to HDFC Bank chairman's resignation and rising crude oil prices. Analysts recommend buying Ipca Laboratories, Great Eastern Shipping, Colgate Palmolive, Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, and Power Finance Corporation amid market volatility.