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Market Wrap: Nifty, Sensex end flat in a volatile trade as heavyweight HDFC Bank drags market
Indian benchmark indices Nifty and BSE Sensex ended flat on Thursday, weighed down by selling in financial stocks led by HDFC Bank. Market sentiment stayed weak as technical indicators signalled fading momentum, while global cues remained mixed across major Asian and European indices.
Apple in talks with ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and Axis Bank to start payment service in India: Report
Apple Inc. is in discussions with key Indian banks and global card networks in preparation to start Apple Pay in the world’s most populous country.
IRFC to raise $400-mn ECB from Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp & MUFG Bank
This the second ECB raised by IRFC in FY26, following a JPY equivalent of $300 million ECB in December 2025. Shares of Indian Railway Finance Corp Ltd ended at ₹104.55, down by ₹4.85, or 4.43%, on the BSE today, February 25.
Rupee likely to stay in 90–92 range amid global uncertainty: HDFC Bank's Arup Rakshit
3R Investment Management’s Neeraj Seth said Indian equities are nearing a buy zone supported by improving sentiment and early earnings recovery signs. Experts believe credit growth remains stable and AI-driven economic changes will unfold gradually rather than immediately.
Closing Bell: Nifty reclaims 25,550 as banks shine; IT under pressure
Closing Bell: Indian equities ended higher for the week, led by financials and PSU banks. Nifty Bank outperformed while IT stocks extended losses, even as benchmarks held above the 25,550 mark.
Top gainers & Losers on Feb 20: ABB, Thermax, KEI Industries, PB Fintech, Canara Bank, Siemens among top gainers
The Indian stock market recovered on February 20, with the Nifty 50 rising 0.46% to 25,570. Financials, metals, and FMCG sectors drove support, while broader markets showed mixed results, and oil prices surged due to geopolitical concerns.
Nandish Shah of Motilal Oswal expects positive earnings momentum for banks, recommends these 2 PSU banking stocks to buy
Nandish Shah favors SBI and Indian Bank for their strong performance, healthy credit growth, and improved asset quality. SBI's NIM is projected at 3%+ in FY26, while Indian Bank shows steady margins. Both banks have raised earnings estimates for FY27 and FY28, indicating a positive outlook.
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: Nifty falls sharply off highs; Newgen down 8%
Sensex Today | Stock Market LIVE Updates: The Indian markets look keen on recovering from the losses as the Nifty index trades 30 points higher at 25,500. The Nifty Bank index is outperforming the benchmark, with gains of over 300 points, rising above the 61,000 mark.
Shares of PSU banks rise up to 3%: Check what’s aiding the rally
The gains in the Nifty PSU Bank index were led by the rally in the shares of the Union Bank of India, Indian Bank and Punjab National Bank (PNB).
Indian shares log weekly gains as earnings optimism fuels banks - Reuters
Indian shares log weekly gains as earnings optimism fuels banksReutersStock Market Highlights Feb 20: Bank-led rally lifts markets as Sensex closes 316 pts higher, Nifty ends at 25,571BusinessLineClosing Bell: Market recovers; Nifty above 25,550, Sensex up 317 pts, IT lagsMoneycontrol
Stocks in news: Federal Bank, Waaree Energies, ICICI Pru life, Zydus, HUL
Indian markets experienced a downturn on Thursday, with profit-taking and a risk-off sentiment leading to a decline. Key stocks like Federal Bank, ICICI Pru Life, and HUL are in focus due to significant corporate developments, including tax refunds, demands, capacity expansions, and new product launches, impacting investor sentiment.
Foreign investors continue to buy PSU bank shares even as $19 billion leaves India
Foreign investors are increasing stakes in state-owned banks despite heavy selling in Indian equities, attracted by lower valuations, rising profits and strong stock gains across PSU lenders.