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India CPI-inflation remains anchored despite a pick-up in May, notes RBI Bulletin
According to Reserve Bank of Indias June bulletin, geopolitical tensions and trade disruptions persisted, despite the recent interim peace deal in West Asia. Amidst the challenging global environment, the Indian economy grew at 7.8 per cent in Q4:2025-26, supported by private consumption and fixed investment. High-frequency indicators during the first two months suggest sustained economic momentum in 2026-27. Despite a pick-up in May, CPI-inflation remained anchored. Indias external sector remained resilient, supported by FDI inflows and adequate foreign exchange reserves.
Flipkart extends lead in Indian ecommerce, Myntra widens lead in fashion, says BofA
Flipkart Group solidifies its e-commerce dominance in India, with Myntra leading the online fashion segment, according to a Bank of America Securities report. Despite intense competition, consumer demand remains robust, defying concerns about slowing discretionary spending. The report highlights resilient growth across various internet sectors, including online travel, quick commerce, and logistics, with AI adoption poised to enhance customer experience and optimize costs.
Stocks in news: TCS, Infosys, RIL, HDFC Bank, Waaree Renewable
Indian markets saw a positive trend on Thursday, marking a fifth consecutive day of gains. Supportive global sentiment fueled the rally. Key companies like TCS, Infosys, RIL, HDFC Bank, and Waaree Renewable are in focus due to recent developments. Investors are watching for updates from Reliance Industries' AGM and news from other major firms.
NARCL makes fifth exit with Rs 575 crore recovery
Agson Global, a manufacturer of aroma ingredients, was admitted to insolvency proceedings by the National Company Law Tribunal following a petition filed by the erstwhile Allahabad Bank, now part of Indian Bank. NARCL, the state-backed "bad bank", had acquired Agson Global's debt at a steep discount, said one of the people cited earlier. The recovery enabled NARCL to fully redeem the security receipts (SRs) issued to lenders and also distribute an additional nearly Rs 200 crore to the banks.
NARCL makes fifth exit with Rs 575 crore recovery
Agson Global, a manufacturer of aroma ingredients, was admitted to insolvency proceedings by the National Company Law Tribunal following a petition filed by the erstwhile Allahabad Bank, now part of Indian Bank. NARCL, the state-backed "bad bank", had acquired Agson Global's debt at a steep discount, said one of the people cited earlier. The recovery enabled NARCL to fully redeem the security receipts (SRs) issued to lenders and also distribute an additional nearly Rs 200 crore to the banks.
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex zooms over 850 pts, Nifty above 23,850; realt... - The Economic Times
Sensex Today | Nifty 50 | Stock Market Live Updates: Sensex zooms over 850 pts, Nifty above 23,850; realt...The Economic TimesIndian shares join global rally on Gulf peace dealReutersSensex Today | Stock Market Live: Sensex up 860 pts, Nifty above 23,850; MTAR Tech, HDFC Bank, IFCI most activeMoneycontrol.comIndian stocks, rupee rally as crude oil prices drop on West Asia peace deal announcementThe Indian ExpressStock Market Live June 15: Sensex rises 900 points, Nifty tops 23,900; rupee gains on Iran-US deal optimismBusinessLineStock Market LIVE: Sensex off 400 pts from day's high; Nifty below 23,950; Ashoka Buildcon jumps 14%Business StandardSensex jumps 1,200 points: Why is stock market rising today?India TodayFrom Gift Nifty, US-Iran peace deal to crude oil prices: 10 key things that changed for Indian stock market over weekendMintSensex Today Rallies 1,695 Points | Nifty Above 23,600 | 4 Reasons Why Indian Share Markets Are RisingEquitymaster
Mcap of eight of top-10 most valued firms surges by Rs 1.90 lakh cr; ICICI Bank shines
Indian equity markets ended a volatile week on a strong note. Eight of the top-10 most valued firms saw their market valuation surge by Rs 1.90 lakh crore. ICICI Bank led the gains, adding Rs 56,223 crore. This rally was supported by improving global sentiment and RBI measures. Investor confidence grew on optimism surrounding a potential US-Iran peace deal.
Mcap of 8 most valued firms surges by ₹1.90 trn, ICICI Bank shines
The combined market valuation of eight of the top-10 most valued firms surged by Rs 1.90 lakh crore last week, with ICICI Bank stealing the show, in tandem with a rally in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark Sensex jumped 1,284.61 points, or 1.73 per cent, and the NSE Nifty surged 256.2 points, or 1 per cent. "Indian equity markets ended a volatile week on a strong note, snapping a two-week losing streak amid improving global sentiment and supportive measures from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) aimed at attracting foreign currency inflows," Ajit Mishra, SVP, Research, Religare Broking Ltd, said. Investor confidence improved on optimism surrounding a potential USIran peace deal, which raised hopes of easing geopolitical tensions and stabilising energy markets, he added. From the top-10 pack, Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, Bajaj Finance, Larsen & Toubro and Hindustan Unilever were the winners, while Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
Power finance cos turn to global markets for cheaper funds
Indian power and renewable energy firms are looking abroad for loans. The Reserve Bank of India's new dollar-rupee swap facility has made foreign currency borrowing cheaper. Companies like REC and PFC are planning to raise significant funds through external commercial borrowings. This move is expected to lower borrowing costs for these public sector undertakings.
INR pares initial losses and settles largely unchanged
The Indian rupee was largely flat and settled almost unchanged at Rs 95.43 per dollar, down just 2 paise on Wednesday, amid likely intervention from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to curb excessive volatility and prevent a further slide in the domestic unit. Rupee pared its initial losses as crude oil prices and the US dollar index retreated from their elevated levels. Indian shares gave up early gains to end little changed on Wednesday as investors weighed rising U.S.-Iran tensions and awaited key U.S. inflation data later in the day for fresh insights into market expectations for future interest rates in the face of rising energy-driven inflation risks. The BSE Sensex ended the day at 73,983.18, up by 64.42 points (0.09%), while the NSE Nifty 50 settled at 23,214.95, slipping by 27.15 points (-0.12%).
SBI in $1 billion funding for Sun Pharma’s US deal
State Bank of India is set to commit up to $1 billion to fund Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.'s $12 billion acquisition of Organon & Co. This move marks a significant step for government-run banks in financing corporate takeovers. SBI will join other global lenders in this substantial deal. The funding underscores the growing ambition of Indian companies to expand globally.
Explained: How AI mania has thrown India Inc out of MSCI EM's top 10 and world's top 100 list
Indian companies are no longer in the top 10 of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index. A surge in AI stocks has shifted global capital. Taiwan and South Korea's chipmakers now dominate the index. Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank have fallen in global rankings. India's market weight has hit a six-year low. This concentration is driven by strong company growth.